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165/60 R15 tyres

453 registrations · 327 patterns · 169 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 453 tyres in size 165/60 R15: 234 summer tyres, 92 all-season tyres, 127 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 165/60 R15

234 registrations from 183 patterns and 140 brands.

Wet gripA 4% · B 37% · C 54% · D 5%4% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 3% · C 41% · D 55%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise70 dBquietest 66 dB · median 70 dB
Snow & ice00/183 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 66 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 165/60 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
1Continental UltraContactAB69 dB—1
2Norauto Prevensys 5AB70 dB—1
3Arivo Premio Eco 6AC68 dB—1
4Continental ContiEcoContact 5AC71 dB—5
5Envoy AternaAD67 dB—1
6Falken Sincera SN110AD69 dB—4
7Uniroyal RainExpert 5AD70 dB—1
8Nexen N'blue SBB70 dB—4
9Nexen N'blue HD PlusBC66 dB—4
10Leao Nova-force HP100BC67 dB—2
11Tyfoon Successor 8BC68 dB—1
12Maxxis ME3BC69 dB—2
13Grenlander Kingpro ONEBC70 dB—1
14Fronway Ecogreen ONEBC70 dB—1
15Linglong Comfort MasterBC70 dB—3
16Crosswind Comfort PeakBC70 dB—1
17Landspider Eurotraxx H/PBC70 dB—2
18Windforce Advanfors H/PBC70 dB—2
19Hankook Kinergy Eco 2BC70 dB—2
20Keter SupraForceBC70 dB—1
21Linglong GREEN-Max HP010BC70 dB—1
22Leao Nova-force HPBC70 dB—1
23Sailun Atrezzo EcoBC70 dB—2
24CST MR61BC70 dB—2
25Star Performer Orbit-38BC70 dB—1
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All-season tyres in 165/60 R15

92 registrations from 53 patterns and 44 brands.

Wet gripB 23% · C 74% · D 3%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyC 21% · D 71% · E 9%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise69 dBquietest 67 dB · median 69 dB
Snow & ice5353/53 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

Wet braking from 80 km/h

From 80 km/h on a wet road, a class B tyre stops in about 37 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 (C) and least (E) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.34 L/100 km, or 51 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 67 dB to 71 dB; half the tyres are at 69 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All all-season tyres on sale in 165/60 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
1Nokian Tyres SeasonproofBC67 dB3PMSF1
2Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF 2BC68 dB3PMSF1
3Falken Euroall Season AS220BC68 dB3PMSF1
4Kleber Quadraxer 3BC69 dB3PMSF2
5BFGoodrich Advantage All-seasonBC69 dB3PMSF2
6Davanti AlltouraBD68 dB3PMSF1
7Kleber QUADRAXER2BD68 dB3PMSF1
8BFGoodrich G-grip All SEASON2BD68 dB3PMSF1
9Davanti Alltoura 4-SeasonsBD68 dB3PMSF1
10Pirelli Cinturato All Season PlusBD69 dB3PMSF1
11Zeetex ZT8000 4SBD70 dB3PMSF1
12Vredestein QuatracBD70 dB3PMSF2
13Goodyear Vector 4SEASONS GEN-2BD70 dB3PMSF2
14Hankook Kinergy 4s 2BD71 dB3PMSF2
15Landsail 4-SEASONSBD71 dB3PMSF1
16Nokian Tyres Seasonproof 1BD71 dB3PMSF1
17Firestone MULTISEASON2BD71 dB3PMSF1
18Sonix Prime A/SCC68 dB3PMSF4
19Fronway Fronwing A/SCC68 dB3PMSF4
20Rockblade Rock A/S ONECC68 dB3PMSF4
21Arivo Carlorful A/SCC68 dB3PMSF4
22Grenlander Greenwing A/SCC68 dB3PMSF4
23iLink Multimatch A/SCC68 dB3PMSF4
24ZMax X-spider A/SCC68 dB3PMSF4
25Blackarrow 4SCC70 dB3PMSF2
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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 165/60 R15

127 registrations from 91 patterns and 69 brands.

Wet gripA 1% · B 31% · C 49% · D 17% · E 2%1% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 1% · C 9% · D 69% · E 20%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 67 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice9090/91 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, E, about 52 m.

Fuel efficiency

Between the most (B) and least (E) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.51 L/100 km, or 76 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

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

All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 165/60 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
1Bridgestone Blizzak LM005AC70 dB3PMSF1
2Nokian Tyres WR SnowproofBC68 dB3PMSF1
3Marshal MH22BC71 dB3PMSF2
4Kleber Krisalp HP3BD68 dB3PMSF2
5BFGoodrich G-force WINTER2BD68 dB3PMSF2
6Maxxis AP2BD69 dB3PMSF2
7Falken Eurowinter HS02BD69 dB3PMSF1
8Vredestein WintracBD69 dB3PMSF1
9Falken Eurowinter HS01BD70 dB3PMSF1
10Headway APMS01BD70 dB—4
11Nordexx NA6000BD70 dB3PMSF1
12Tracmax X-privilo S130BD70 dB3PMSF1
13Rotalla Setula W Race S130BD70 dB3PMSF1
14Tourador Winter Pro TS1BD70 dB3PMSF1
15Roadking Argos S130BD70 dB3PMSF1
16Windforce SnowmasterBD71 dB3PMSF1
17Landspider Snowtraxx H/PBD71 dB3PMSF1
18Delinte AW5BD71 dB3PMSF1
19Gremax GM701BD71 dB3PMSF1
20Doublestar Maximum DLA01BD71 dB3PMSF1
21Continental WinterContact TS 860BD71 dB3PMSF1
22Hankook Winter i*cept RS3BD71 dB3PMSF2
23Milestone MW01WBE69 dB3PMSF2
24Novex WIN 5DBE69 dB3PMSF2
25Sunny NW634BE69 dB3PMSF2
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Related sizes

For comparison, 2% of tyres in 165/60 R15 declare class A for wet grip.

165/60 on other rims

Other widths in /60 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 165/60 R15 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Continental UltraContact (A/B/69 dB), Norauto Prevensys 5 (A/B/70 dB), Arivo Premio Eco 6 (A/C/68 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 165/60 R15?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Nexen N'blue HD Plus (66 dB), Davanti Ecoura HP1C (66 dB), Galaxia BW280 (66 dB). The median in this size is 70 dB.

How many 165/60 R15 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

10 of 234 registrations (4%) 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 — 453 registrations in this size, data as of 23 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).