Toyo 215/65R16 XL Open Country A/T Iii
The Toyo 215/65R16 XL Open Country A/T Iii 215/65R16XL is designed for drivers who want dependable All Season performance with a confident, predictable feel on the road. This tire is commonly selected for Light Truck vehicles where comfort, traction, and durability all matter.
Quick Specs (Varies by Size)
- Size: 215/65R16XL (215 width / 65 aspect ratio / 16 rim)
- Type: All Season for Light Truck
- Load: 102 (up to 1874 lbs per tire)
- Load Range: XL
- Speed Rating: T
- Sidewall: BSW
- UTQG: 600 A B
What the Size 215/65R16XL Means
Tire size plays a major role in how your vehicle rides, handles, and carries weight. The 215/65R16XL designation refers to the tire's width, sidewall profile, and wheel diameter (16 inches). Matching your current size helps preserve ride quality and handling characteristics, while size changes may affect clearance, gearing, and load capacity.
Real-World Performance
On the road, the Toyo 215/65R16 XL Open Country A/T Iii is built to provide stable handling, consistent traction, and predictable braking. Its tread design is engineered to manage water dispersion and promote even wear over time, helping drivers feel confident in daily driving situations.
Light Truck (LT) Tire Considerations
As a Light Truck (LT) tire, this Toyo 215/65R16 XL Open Country A/T Iii is built with a stronger internal construction to handle higher loads and tougher use. LT tires are commonly used on pickup trucks, vans, and SUVs that tow, haul, or carry heavier cargo. The XL rating indicates reinforced sidewalls designed to support higher inflation pressures and added durability.
Fitment Guidance
The easiest way to confirm that 215/65R16XL is correct is to look at the tires currently on your vehicle and read the size directly from the sidewall. Also make sure the load index (102) and speed rating (T) meet or exceed what you're running now. If you're unsure, we're happy to help you confirm fitment before ordering.
Care Tips to Maximize Tire Life
- Maintain proper air pressure: Check monthly to support even wear and handling.
- Rotate tires regularly: Helps extend tread life and improve consistency.
- Balance on installation: Reduces vibration and uneven wear.
- Address alignment issues early: Misalignment can shorten tire life quickly.
Why Buy This Tire From Dan the Tire Man
We make it easy to get the Toyo 215/65R16 XL Open Country A/T Iii 215/65R16XL with Free Shipping and knowledgeable support if you need it. Flexible payment options are also available to help you get the tires you need without delay.
FAQ
Is the Toyo 215/65R16 XL Open Country A/T Iii right for my vehicle?
Fitment depends on size, load requirements, and clearance. Confirm 215/65R16XL, 102, and T against your current tires to ensure compatibility.
Will this tire work year-round?
Many All Season tires are suitable for year-round driving, but severe winter conditions may call for a dedicated winter tire or a 3PMSF-rated option.
Need help choosing?
Call or text us at 207-316-2258 and we'll help you confirm fitment and select the best tire for how and where you drive.

Tire Benefits
- Provides confident wet braking and handling
- Provides cut-and-chip resistance
- Provides excellent off-road grip
- Delivers a quiet and comfortable ride
- Enhances on and off-road traction
- Increases tread block rigidity for excellent handling stability
- Provides better worn appearance
- Enhance off-road traction with biting edges
- Enhance traction on all surfaces, including snow
- Reduce irregular wear
- Eject stones from grooves
- Meets the required performance criteria for Use in Severe Snow Conditions
Tire Features
- New tread compound and aggressive design
- More evenly distributed void area
- Staggered shoulder lugs
- Increased lateral grooves
- 3D multi-wave sipes
- Stone-ejecting blocks
- Carries the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMSF) symbol
- 65,000 Mile/105,000 km Treadwear Warranty (P-Metric/Euro-Metric Sizes)
- 50,000 Mile/80,000 km Treadwear Warranty (LT and Flotation Sizes)
- For staggered fitments, rear tires are eligible for 50% of the stated mileage warranty
- 500 Miles/45 Days Trial Offer
