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Actually, your tires are no bigger (taller) than the stock 17/18 tires.
They do nothing to fill the fenders more or alter the height of the car.
The bigger wheels do tend to make the car "look lower" at a glance, but only because the edge of the rim is that much closer to the fender. It's just an illusion.