185/55 R14 tyres
493 registrations · 397 patterns · 183 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 493 tyres in size 185/55 R14: 269 summer tyres, 92 all-season tyres, 132 winter and 3PMSF tyres.
Summer tyres in 185/55 R14
269 registrations from 230 patterns and 167 brands.
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 (A) and least (D) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.50 L/100 km, or 75 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 185/55 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.
| # | Tyre | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun | A | C | 67 dB | — | 1 |
| 2 | Hankook Kinergy Eco 2 | A | C | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 3 | Dunlop Sport Bluresponse | A | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 4 | Armstrong Blu-trac HP | A | D | 67 dB | — | 1 |
| 5 | Sailun Atrezzo ELITE2 | A | D | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 6 | Uniroyal RainSport 3 | A | D | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 7 | Michelin Pilot Exalto PE2 | A | D | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 8 | Continental EcoContact 6 | B | A | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 9 | Nexen N'blue HD Plus | B | C | 67 dB | — | 2 |
| 10 | Leao Nova-force HP100 | B | C | 67 dB | — | 1 |
| 11 | Landsail RapidDragon | B | C | 68 dB | — | 1 |
| 12 | Sentury Qirin 990 | B | C | 68 dB | — | 1 |
| 13 | Roadhog RGS02 | B | C | 68 dB | — | 1 |
| 14 | Michelin Energy Saver+ | B | C | 68 dB | — | 1 |
| 15 | Avantech Avanergy SportX | B | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 16 | Solaro ProMaxx | B | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 17 | Arexa Sport Ultra | B | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 18 | ReeVA Runner-uhp | B | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 19 | Maxxis ME3 | B | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 20 | Roadhog RGS01 | B | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 21 | Mastersteel Prosport | B | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 22 | Davanti DX240 | B | C | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 23 | Barum Bravuris 5HM | B | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 24 | Cooper Summer | B | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 25 | Landsail LS388 | B | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
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All-season tyres in 185/55 R14
92 registrations from 58 patterns and 45 brands.
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 70 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.
All all-season tyres on sale in 185/55 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.
| # | Tyre | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RoadX Multiseason | B | D | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 2 | Dynamo All Weather | B | D | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 3 | Greentrac Season Master | B | D | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 4 | Hankook Kinergy 4s 2 | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 5 | Landsail 4-SEASONS | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 6 | Windforce Catchfors A/S | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 7 | Mastersteel All Weather | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 8 | Tyfoon ALL-SEASON5 | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 9 | Blackarrow 4S | C | C | 67 dB | 3PMSF · Ice grip | 2 |
| 10 | Autogreen All Season Versat-AS2 | C | C | 67 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 11 | Sonix Prime A/S | C | C | 68 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
| 12 | Fronway Fronwing A/S | C | C | 68 dB | 3PMSF | 4 |
| 13 | Rockblade Rock A/S ONE | C | C | 68 dB | 3PMSF | 4 |
| 14 | Arivo Carlorful A/S | C | C | 68 dB | 3PMSF | 4 |
| 15 | Grenlander Greenwing A/S | C | C | 68 dB | 3PMSF | 4 |
| 16 | iLink Multimatch A/S | C | C | 68 dB | 3PMSF | 4 |
| 17 | ZMax X-spider A/S | C | C | 68 dB | 3PMSF | 4 |
| 18 | Leao iGREEN All Season | C | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 19 | Tomket Allyear 7 | C | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 20 | HiFly ALL-turi 221 | C | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
| 21 | Linglong GREEN-Max All Season | C | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 22 | Star Performer Solar 4S-19 | C | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 23 | Novex NV-4S | C | D | 67 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 24 | Atlas Green 4S | C | D | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 25 | Superia Ecoblue 4S | C | D | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 185/55 R14
132 registrations from 109 patterns and 75 brands.
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 71 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.
All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 185/55 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.
| # | Tyre | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nama NAS768 | B | C | 68 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 2 | Maxxis AP2 | B | D | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 3 | Falken Eurowinter HS02 | B | D | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 4 | Falken Eurowinter HS01 | B | D | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 5 | Tracmax X-privilo S130 | B | D | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 6 | Rotalla Setula W Race S130 | B | D | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 7 | Tourador Winter Pro TS1 | B | D | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 8 | Kumho WP52+ | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 9 | Austone SP-401 | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 10 | Fortune FSR-401 | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 11 | Delinte AW5 | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 12 | Continental WinterContact TS 860 | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 13 | Roadhog RGAS01 | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 14 | Petlas SnowMaster 2 | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 15 | Starmaxx PolarMaxx | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 16 | Milestone MW01W | B | E | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 17 | Novex WIN 5D | B | E | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 18 | Sunny NW634 | B | E | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 19 | Wanli SW612 | B | E | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 20 | Milever MW656 | B | E | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 21 | Aptany RW645 | B | E | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 22 | Sunfull SF-983 AS | B | E | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 4 |
| 23 | Wanli SC501 | C | C | 67 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 24 | Sunny NC501 | C | C | 67 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 25 | Aptany RC501 | C | C | 67 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
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Related sizes
For comparison, 2% of tyres in 185/55 R14 declare class A for wet grip.
185/55 on other rims
- 185/55 R151,942 tyres
1,312 patterns · 4% A wet grip - 185/55 R16731 tyres
536 patterns · 8% A wet grip
Other widths in /55 R14
- 165/55 R14123 tyres
107 patterns · 2% A wet grip
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 185/55 R14 have the best EU label?
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun (A/C/67 dB), Hankook Kinergy Eco 2 (A/C/70 dB), Dunlop Sport Bluresponse (A/C/70 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.
What are the quietest summer tyres in 185/55 R14?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun (67 dB), Armstrong Blu-trac HP (67 dB), Nexen N'blue HD Plus (67 dB). The median in this size is 70 dB.
How many 185/55 R14 summer tyres have A for wet grip?
8 of 269 registrations (3%) 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 — 493 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).