PNEUMATIC RADIAL TIRE FOR PASSENGER VEHICLES

The pneumatic tire for passenger vehicles according to the present disclosure comprises a carcass consisting of plies of radially arranged cords, spanning toroidally between a pair of bead portions; the cross-sectional width SW and the outer diameter OD of the tire satisfy a given relationship; the land portion has a plurality of width direction sipes extending in the tire width direction; the pitch length in the tire circumferential direction of the plurality of width direction sipes is 3 mm to 10 mm; and the width direction sipe has a widened portion on the sipe bottom side where the sipe width is larger than that on the tread surface side.