I have Michelin all seasons 235/50 R17 on my S Type. I have a colleague who has some good condition winter tires for sale (Blizzaks) that are 235/55 R17. The /55 being the only difference in size. Please can someone tell me if these will fit OK?

Thanks

2006 S Type 3.0 Quartz / Dove

 

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Stock Tire - 235/50R17
Tire 1 - 235/55R17
Section Width: 9.25 in 235 mm
Section Width: 9.25 in 235 mm
Rim Diameter: 17 in 431.8 mm
Rim Diameter: 17 in 431.8 mm
Rim Width Range: 6.5 - 8.5 in
Rim Width Range: 6.5 - 8.5 in
Overall Diameter: 26.25 in 666.75 mm
Overall Diameter: 27.17 in 690.11 mm
Sidewall Height: 4.62 in 117.34 mm
Sidewall Height: 5.08 in 129.03 mm
Radius: 13.12 in 333.24 mm
Radius: 13.58 in 344.93 mm
Circumference: 82.46 in 2094.4 mm
Circumference: 85.35 in 2167.8 mm
Revs per Mile: 792.3
Revs per Mile: 765.5
Actual Speed: 60 mph 100 km/h
Speedometer1: 57.9 mph 96.6 km/h
Speedometer Difference: -
Speedometer Difference: 3.500% too slow
Diameter Difference: -
Diameter Difference: 3.39%