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165/70 R14 tyres

1,677 registrations · 1,082 patterns · 317 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 1,677 tyres in size 165/70 R14: 803 summer tyres, 281 all-season tyres, 593 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 165/70 R14

803 registrations from 510 patterns and 304 brands.

Wet gripA 5% · B 33% · C 55% · D 7%5% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 3% · C 37% · D 60% · E <1%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise70 dBquietest 64 dB · median 70 dB
Snow & ice00/510 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 72 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 165/70 R14

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
1Linglong GREEN-Max HP050AB68 dB—6
2Victory Road HPAB70 dB—6
3Linglong GREEN-MaxAB70 dB—1
4Arivo Premio Eco 6AC67 dB—2
5Doublestar Maximum DH08AC67 dB—3
6Crossleader Maximum DH08AC67 dB—3
7Continental UltraContactAC68 dB—1
8Falken Sincera SN110AC69 dB—3
9Bridgestone Turanza T005AC70 dB—1
10Uniroyal RainExpert 5AC70 dB—2
11Feu Vert Efficiency Summer 4AC70 dB—1
12Norauto Prevensys 5AC71 dB—1
13Norauto Prevensys 4AC71 dB—1
14Hankook Kinergy Eco 2AC71 dB—8
15Midas Tenor 3AC71 dB—1
16Midas Tenor 4AC71 dB—1
17Glede Upala G20AC71 dB—1
18Envoy AternaAD67 dB—2
19MatraX ColomaAD67 dB—1
20GT Radial FE2AD69 dB—3
21Falken Sincera SN832ECORUNAD69 dB—1
22Tourador X Pro Force Z01AD70 dB—1
23Routeway Primaro X1AD70 dB—1
24GitiSynergy H2AD70 dB—3
25Continental ContiPremiumContact 5AD70 dB—1
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All-season tyres in 165/70 R14

281 registrations from 174 patterns and 122 brands.

Wet gripA <1% · B 27% · C 64% · D 9%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB <1% · C 21% · D 75% · E 4%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 67 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice174174/174 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 (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 73 dB; half the tyres are at 71 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All all-season tyres on sale in 165/70 R14

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
1Sailun Atrezzo 4SEASONS UltraAD69 dB3PMSF1
2Continental AllSeasonContactBB71 dB3PMSF2
3Nokian Tyres SeasonproofBC67 dB3PMSF1
4Nokian Tyres WeatherproofBC68 dB3PMSF1
5Kleber Quadraxer 3BC69 dB3PMSF1
6BFGoodrich Advantage All-seasonBC69 dB3PMSF1
7Sava All WeatherBC69 dB3PMSF1
8Goodyear Vector 4SEASONS GEN-2BC70 dB3PMSF2
9Radar Dimax AllseasonBC71 dB3PMSF2
10Atlander LanderAllseason ATL55BC71 dB3PMSF4
11Powertrac Powercontact A/SBC71 dB3PMSF2
12Tekpro PowiGo A/S T9BC71 dB3PMSF2
13Firestone MULTISEASON2BC71 dB3PMSF1
14Pirelli Cinturato All Season PlusBC71 dB3PMSF1
15Norauto 4 Seasons 2BC71 dB3PMSF1
16Sailun Atrezzo 4SEASONSBC71 dB3PMSF2
17Norauto 4 SeasonsBC71 dB3PMSF1
18Duraturn Mozzo 4 SeasonBC72 dB3PMSF1
19Davanti AlltouraBD68 dB3PMSF2
20RoadX MultiseasonBD69 dB3PMSF1
21Dynamo All WeatherBD69 dB3PMSF1
22Churchill RCB 4SEASONSBD69 dB3PMSF1
23Admiral RCB 4SEASONSBD69 dB3PMSF1
24Pirelli Cinturato All SeasonBD69 dB3PMSF1
25Greentrac Season MasterBD70 dB3PMSF1
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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 165/70 R14

593 registrations from 398 patterns and 212 brands.

Wet gripA 1% · B 22% · C 57% · D 19% · E 2%1% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyC 16% · D 66% · E 17%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 67 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice392392/398 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 (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 72 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 165/70 R14

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
2Victory Road ASAD71 dB3PMSF6
3Nama NAS768BC68 dB3PMSF1
4Nokian Tyres WR SnowproofBC68 dB3PMSF1
5Maxxis AP2BC69 dB3PMSF2
6Dębica NAVIGATOR3BC69 dB3PMSF1
7Dunlop Winter Response 2BC69 dB3PMSF1
8Goodtrip BlueGuard ASBC71 dB3PMSF4
9Tbbtires Fortezza ASBC71 dB3PMSF4
10Celimo Ecocity ASBC71 dB3PMSF4
11CTM Camarc ASBC71 dB3PMSF2
12Minerva Avenue ASBC71 dB3PMSF2
13Ultimus CyberTracBC71 dB3PMSF2
14Milestone CarMile WinterBC71 dB3PMSF1
15Funtoma RoadFun WinterBC71 dB3PMSF1
16Continental WinterContact TS 860BC71 dB3PMSF2
17Zeetex WP1000BC71 dB3PMSF4
18Mastersteel Winter +BC71 dB3PMSF1
19Starmaxx PolarMaxxBC71 dB3PMSF1
20Blackhawk Ice Prey ArcticBC71 dB3PMSF2
21Dynamo Snow-h ArcticBC71 dB3PMSF2
22Roadhog Winter +BC71 dB3PMSF1
23Petlas SowMaster 2BC71 dB3PMSF1
24Pirelli Cinturato WinterBD67 dB3PMSF1
25Bentanzo Zenaro WR07BD68 dB3PMSF1
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Related sizes

For comparison, 3% of tyres in 165/70 R14 declare class A for wet grip.

165/70 on other rims

Other widths in /70 R14

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 165/70 R14 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Linglong GREEN-Max HP050 (A/B/68 dB), Victory Road HP (A/B/70 dB), Linglong GREEN-Max (A/B/70 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 165/70 R14?

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 165/70 R14 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

39 of 803 registrations (5%) 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 — 1,677 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).