Product Code: 16825
The Global Passenger Car Tire Market will grow from 1406.01 Million Units in 2025 to 1853.62 Million Units by 2031 at a 4.71% CAGR. Passenger car tires are specialized, ring-shaped components manufactured from natural and synthetic rubber, carbon black, and chemical compounds, designed to fit around wheel rims to transfer vehicle load, provide traction, and absorb road shocks.
| Market Overview |
| Forecast Period | 2027-2031 |
| Market Size 2025 | 1406.01 Million Units |
| Market Size 2031 | 1853.62 Million Units |
| CAGR 2026-2031 | 4.71% |
| Fastest Growing Segment | Sports Utility Vehicle |
| Largest Market | Asia Pacific |
Key Market Drivers
The resurgence in global passenger vehicle manufacturing acts as a critical engine for market expansion, particularly within the original equipment segment. As automotive assembly lines accelerate to satisfy pent-up consumer requirements for personal mobility, the direct procurement of tires by automakers increases proportionally, stabilizing production schedules for tire manufacturers. This alignment between vehicle assembly and component supply ensures a steady baseline of volume demand, allowing tire producers to optimize their output for major automotive OEMs.
Key Market Challenges
Volatility in raw material prices stands as a formidable barrier to the steady expansion of the global passenger car tire market. Manufacturers depend heavily on natural rubber and crude oil derivatives, meaning that unpredictable fluctuations in these input costs directly destabilize production budgets and profit margins. When raw material expenses surge unexpectedly, producers are often compelled to absorb the costs or pass them onto consumers through higher tire prices. This transmission of cost creates market friction, as price-sensitive consumers in the replacement segment may delay purchases, thereby reducing overall sales volume and dampening market revenue growth.
Key Market Trends
The transition to sustainable and bio-sourced raw materials is reshaping production methodologies as manufacturers aggressively reduce reliance on fossil-fuel derivatives. Industry leaders are substituting conventional synthetic rubber and carbon black with circular alternatives such as recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles, rice husk silica, and bio-oils to meet stringent environmental regulations. This shift extends beyond niche concepts into mass-market feasibility, fundamentally altering supply chain procurement strategies.
Key Market Players
- Bridgestone
- Michelin
- Goodyear
- Continental
- Pirelli
- Hankook
- Yokohama
- Sumitomo Rubber Industries
- Apollo Tyres
- MRF
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global Passenger Car Tire Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Passenger Car Tire Market, By Vehicle Type:
- Hatchback
- Multi-Purpose Vehicle
- Sedan
- Sports Utility Vehicle
Passenger Car Tire Market, By Demand Category:
Passenger Car Tire Market, By Region:
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Germany
- Spain
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
- South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
- Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Passenger Car Tire Market.
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Table of Contents
1. Product Overview
- 1.1. Market Definition
- 1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
- 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
- 2.1. Objective of the Study
- 2.2. Baseline Methodology
- 2.3. Key Industry Partners
- 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
- 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
- 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
- 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. Executive Summary
- 3.1. Overview of the Market
- 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
- 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
- 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
- 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends
4. Voice of Customer
5. Global Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Vehicle Type (Hatchback, Multi-Purpose Vehicle, Sedan, Sports Utility Vehicle)
- 5.2.2. By Demand Category (OEM, Replacement)
- 5.2.3. By Region
- 5.2.4. By Company (2025)
- 5.3. Market Map
6. North America Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 6.2.2. By Demand Category
- 6.2.3. By Country
- 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.1.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 6.3.1.2.2. By Demand Category
- 6.3.2. Canada Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.2.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 6.3.2.2.2. By Demand Category
- 6.3.3. Mexico Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.3.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 6.3.3.2.2. By Demand Category
7. Europe Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 7.2.2. By Demand Category
- 7.2.3. By Country
- 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.1.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 7.3.1.2.2. By Demand Category
- 7.3.2. France Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.2.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 7.3.2.2.2. By Demand Category
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.3.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 7.3.3.2.2. By Demand Category
- 7.3.4. Italy Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.4.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 7.3.4.2.2. By Demand Category
- 7.3.5. Spain Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.5.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 7.3.5.2.2. By Demand Category
8. Asia Pacific Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 8.2.2. By Demand Category
- 8.2.3. By Country
- 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.1.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 8.3.1.2.2. By Demand Category
- 8.3.2. India Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.2.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 8.3.2.2.2. By Demand Category
- 8.3.3. Japan Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.3.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 8.3.3.2.2. By Demand Category
- 8.3.4. South Korea Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.4.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 8.3.4.2.2. By Demand Category
- 8.3.5. Australia Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.5.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 8.3.5.2.2. By Demand Category
9. Middle East & Africa Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 9.2.2. By Demand Category
- 9.2.3. By Country
- 9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.1.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 9.3.1.2.2. By Demand Category
- 9.3.2. UAE Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.2.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 9.3.2.2.2. By Demand Category
- 9.3.3. South Africa Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.3.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 9.3.3.2.2. By Demand Category
10. South America Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 10.2.2. By Demand Category
- 10.2.3. By Country
- 10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.1.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 10.3.1.2.2. By Demand Category
- 10.3.2. Colombia Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.2.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 10.3.2.2.2. By Demand Category
- 10.3.3. Argentina Passenger Car Tire Market Outlook
- 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.3.2.1. By Vehicle Type
- 10.3.3.2.2. By Demand Category
11. Market Dynamics
- 11.1. Drivers
- 11.2. Challenges
12. Market Trends & Developments
- 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
- 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
- 12.3. Recent Developments
13. Global Passenger Car Tire Market: SWOT Analysis
14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 14.1. Competition in the Industry
- 14.2. Potential of New Entrants
- 14.3. Power of Suppliers
- 14.4. Power of Customers
- 14.5. Threat of Substitute Products
15. Competitive Landscape
- 15.1. Bridgestone
- 15.1.1. Business Overview
- 15.1.2. Products & Services
- 15.1.3. Recent Developments
- 15.1.4. Key Personnel
- 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
- 15.2. Michelin
- 15.3. Goodyear
- 15.4. Continental
- 15.5. Pirelli
- 15.6. Hankook
- 15.7. Yokohama
- 15.8. Sumitomo Rubber Industries
- 15.9. Apollo Tyres
- 15.10. MRF
16. Strategic Recommendations
17. About Us & Disclaimer