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Find Tyres for 2016-2023 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W213)

Year-specific tyre fitment data for the 2016-2023 Mercedes-Benz E-Class. Confirm size, load and speed rating before fitting.

About this generation

The current-generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2016-2023) is sold in the UK with a small set of factory tyre sizes per trim. Replacement tyres should match the size, load index and speed rating of what came on your specific car.

The 2016-2023 Mercedes-Benz E-Class occupies a specific slot in the Mercedes-Benz lineup, and tyre choice for this generation has to match the wheel and trim ordered from new. The figures on this page reflect UK-market original-equipment fitments.

Chassis code: W213. Use the chassis code to confirm you have the right generation when ordering tyres.

Common factory tyre sizes

UK-market factory fitments for the 2016-2023 Mercedes-Benz E-Class typically include:

Tyre fitment for any Mercedes-Benz E-Class depends on the wheels and trim ordered from new. The most accurate way to confirm a replacement is to read the size from your existing tyre sidewall.

Original-equipment sizes shown here are typical UK fitments. Sport packs, optional alloy upgrades and dealer accessories can change the size โ€” always confirm before fitting.

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Tyre sizes vary by trim, year, wheel size and manufacturer specification. Confirm the size on your tyre sidewall before fitting.

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.

  • Are premium-brand tyres worth it on a Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

    On a Mercedes-Benz E-Class, premium tyre brands (Michelin, Continental, Bridgestone, Pirelli, Goodyear) typically deliver longer tread life, better wet grip and quieter rolling. The cost difference is usually recouped over the tyre's life.

  • Can I downsize from larger wheels on my Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

    Some trims of the E-Class can be downsized to a smaller OEM-approved wheel, which often gives better ride and lower tyre cost. Mercedes-Benz usually publishes approved alternative sizes โ€” check the handbook before changing wheel size.

  • The E-Class uses 19" or larger wheels โ€” what should I know?

    Larger wheels mean lower-profile tyres with shorter sidewalls โ€” that means firmer ride, more pothole sensitivity and shorter tyre life on UK roads. Premium tyres usually repay the extra cost on cars with 19"+ wheels.

  • Did the 2016-2023 Mercedes-Benz E-Class come with run-flat tyres?

    Many Mercedes-Benz models in this era were supplied with run-flat tyres from the factory. If your car has tyre pressure monitoring and no spare wheel, replacement tyres should typically also be run-flat. Verify on the existing sidewall โ€” look for "RFT", "ROF", "ZP" or similar markings.

  • What should Mercedes-Benz E-Class drivers know about UK potholes?

    UK road conditions are tough on tyres. Check sidewall bulges, cuts and tread depth regularly โ€” especially on the inside edge, which often wears unevenly. A 20p coin gives a quick legal-tread check.

Tyre Finder UK provides general tyre guidance only. We do not guarantee tyre fitment, local stock, prices or fitting availability. Always confirm your tyre size, load rating, speed rating and vehicle requirements using your current tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook, manufacturer guidance or a qualified tyre fitter before fitting.