What is the tire model of the Tiguan L?

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MacRowan
07/29/25 1:09am
The Tiguan L 380TSI comes standard with 19-inch Continental CSC5 tires (235/50-R19), speed rating V (240km/h). Any tire that meets this specification can be used. Tires are a crucial component of a vehicle, with more than 10 types of markings on them. Correctly identifying these markings is essential for tire selection, use, and maintenance, which is significant for ensuring driving safety and extending tire lifespan. More details are as follows: 1. 235 represents: 235 indicates the tire section width, measured in mm. Generally, tire widths range between 145-285mm, in increments of 10mm. 2. 50 represents: 50 is the aspect ratio, which is the ratio of the tire sidewall height to the tire section width. 50 represents 70%. Generally, tire aspect ratios range between 30%-80%. Under normal circumstances, standard passenger cars should not use tires with an aspect ratio >75%, while luxury cars and high-performance sports cars are recommended to use tires with an aspect ratio <60%. 3. R19 represents: R stands for Radial, indicating the tire has a radial structure. 19 is the rim diameter, measured in inches.
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OErin
08/12/25 5:19am
As a family user who has driven the Tiguan L for two years, I personally experienced the importance of tire selection. The standard model usually comes with 225/60R17, a well-balanced size suitable for daily driving; it offers good comfort and isn’t too noisy at high speeds. However, different configurations may vary—for example, the high-end version might have 235/55R18, which provides better grip. I remember when I first bought the car, I neglected to check the tire pressure, and my fuel consumption increased. Later, I maintained it at around 2.5 bar regularly, and the issue was resolved. The tire lifespan is about 50,000 km, and I recommend checking the wear every six months, especially for cracks on the sidewalls. If upgrading or replacing, choosing the factory-recommended size ensures stable handling—avoid switching to off-brand parts casually. For daily use, the car’s tires are quite hassle-free, but carrying a tire pressure gauge for self-checks during long trips is safer.
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