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165/50 R15 tyres

103 registrations · 81 patterns · 62 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 103 tyres in size 165/50 R15: 102 summer tyres, 1 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 165/50 R15

102 registrations from 80 patterns and 61 brands.

Wet gripA 2% · B 33% · C 54% · D 11%2% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 1% · C 33% · D 66%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise70 dBquietest 67 dB · median 70 dB
Snow & ice00/80 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

Wet braking from 80 km/h

From 80 km/h on a wet road, a class A tyre stops in about 34 m. The most common class in this size, C, needs about 41 m; the weakest on sale, D, about 47 m.

Fuel efficiency

Between the most (B) and least (D) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.35 L/100 km, or 52 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 67 dB to 71 dB; half the tyres are at 70 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All summer tyres on sale in 165/50 R15

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise. Each pattern is shown with its best-labelled variant in this size; variants differ in load and speed index.

#TyreWetFuelNoiseSnow / iceVariants
1Victory Road HPAB70 dB—3
2Arivo Premio Comfort 6AD68 dB—1
3Delinte DS2BC69 dB—3
4Grenlander Kingpro ONEBC70 dB—1
5Fronway Ecogreen ONEBC70 dB—1
6Goodtrip BlueGuardBC70 dB—2
7Tbbtires FortezzaBC70 dB—2
8Celimo EcocityBC70 dB—2
9CTM CamarcBC70 dB—1
10Minerva AvenueBC70 dB—1
11Duraturn Mozzo 4SBC70 dB—2
12Rauffan Astrar R2BC71 dB—1
13Sicuro Velos Pioneer S2BC71 dB—1
14Forceland Vitality F22BD70 dB—1
15Delinte DH2BD70 dB—2
16Toyo Proxes TR1BD70 dB—4
17Doublestar Maximum DH03BD70 dB—1
18Linglong GREEN-Max HP010BD70 dB—1
19Leao Nova-force HPBD70 dB—2
20Sailun Atrezzo EcoBD70 dB—1
21Comforser Sports K4BD70 dB—1
22Roadcruza Sports V1BD70 dB—1
23Aosen HH306BD70 dB—1
24Star Performer Orbit-13BD70 dB—1
25Milever MP071CC68 dB—1
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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 165/50 R15

1 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.

Wet gripE 100%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyD 100%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 71 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice11/1 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 165/50 R15

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise. Each pattern is shown with its best-labelled variant in this size; variants differ in load and speed index.

#TyreWetFuelNoiseSnow / iceVariants
1Yokohama iceGUARD iG60ED71 dB3PMSF1

Related sizes

For comparison, 2% of tyres in 165/50 R15 declare class A for wet grip.

165/50 on other rims

Other widths in /50 R15

Fit a different size only if it is approved for your vehicle (registration document or owner’s manual). Load index and speed rating must be at least those of the original tyre.

Questions

Which summer tyres in 165/50 R15 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Victory Road HP (A/B/70 dB), Arivo Premio Comfort 6 (A/D/68 dB), Delinte DS2 (B/C/69 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 165/50 R15?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Arivo Premio Arzero (67 dB), Grenlander Colo H02 (67 dB), ZMax Landgema (67 dB). The median in this size is 70 dB.

How many 165/50 R15 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

2 of 102 registrations (2%) declare class A for wet grip.

Estimates from the class ranges in Regulation (EU) 2020/740. A label class is a range, so a real tyre can sit anywhere inside it. Every 3 dB doubles the sound energy.

Source: EPREL, the European Commission’s product registry for energy labelling — 103 registrations in this size, data as of 25 October 2026. Label values are the suppliers’ declarations. Braking and fuel figures are estimates from the middle of each class range (passenger car tyres only).