Do larger tires get better gas mileage? The short answer is, no. Though, the real answer is a bit more complicated than a simple yes or no answer. The truth is that in many instances larger tires will not  increase a vehicle's fuel efficiency; however, there are many aspects of tires that can contribute a vehicle's gas mileage apart from the tire's size. One of the reasons that larger tires will not lead to an increase in a car's gas mileage is because they are heavier than smaller tires – [...more]