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185/65 R14 tyres

2,016 registrations · 1,485 patterns · 377 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 2,016 tyres in size 185/65 R14: 1,023 summer tyres, 222 all-season tyres, 771 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 185/65 R14 (passenger cars)

1,020 registrations from 730 patterns and 368 brands.

Wet gripA 4% · B 33% · C 56% · D 8%4% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA <1% · B 3% · C 43% · D 53% · E <1%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise70 dBquietest 66 dB · median 70 dB
Snow & ice00/730 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 (A) and least (E) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.66 L/100 km, or 99 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 66 dB to 73 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 185/65 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
1Continental UltraContactAB70 dB—1
2Norauto Prevensys 5AB70 dB—1
3Victory Road HPAB70 dB—6
4Feu Vert Efficiency Summer 4AB70 dB—1
5Doublestar Maximum DH08AC66 dB—2
6Crossleader Maximum DH08AC66 dB—2
7Falken Ziex ZE310 EcorunAC67 dB—1
8Arivo Premio Eco 6AC67 dB—1
9Yokohama BluEarth-GT AE51AC68 dB—1
10Falken Sincera SN110AC69 dB—3
11Bridgestone Turanza T005AC70 dB—2
12Tourador X Pro Force Z01AC70 dB—1
13Routeway Primaro X1AC70 dB—1
14Hankook Kinergy Eco 2AC70 dB—7
15Uniroyal RainExpert 5AC70 dB—2
16Bridgestone Ecopia EP150AC70 dB—2
17Arceo ImperioAC70 dB—1
18Glede Upala G20AC71 dB—1
19Jktyre UX RoyaleAC71 dB—1
20Autogreen SportChaser-SC2AD66 dB—2
21Envoy AternaAD67 dB—1
22MatraX ColomaAD67 dB—1
23Arivo Premio Comfort 6AD68 dB—1
24Bars UZ220AD68 dB—1
25Sailun Atrezzo ELITE2AD70 dB—1
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All-season tyres in 185/65 R14 (passenger cars)

222 registrations from 157 patterns and 111 brands.

Wet gripA <1% · B 25% · C 66% · D 8%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB <1% · C 37% · D 59% · E 4%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise70 dBquietest 67 dB · median 70 dB
Snow & ice152152/157 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 70 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All all-season tyres on sale in 185/65 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 UltraAD70 dB3PMSF1
2Continental AllSeasonContactBB71 dB3PMSF1
3Kleber Quadraxer 3BC69 dB3PMSF1
4BFGoodrich Advantage All-seasonBC69 dB3PMSF1
5Goodyear Eagle Sport 4SEASONSBC69 dB3PMSF1
6Dunlop Sport All SeasonBC69 dB3PMSF1
7Goodyear Vector 4SEASONS GEN-3BC70 dB3PMSF1
8Nexen N'blue 4Season 2BC71 dB3PMSF1
9Hankook Kinergy 4s 2BC71 dB3PMSF2
10Atlander LanderAllseason ATL55BC71 dB3PMSF2
11Powertrac Powercontact A/SBC71 dB3PMSF1
12Mastersteel All Weather 2BC71 dB3PMSF1
13Goldline GL 4Season+BC71 dB3PMSF1
14Firestone MULTISEASON2BC71 dB3PMSF1
15Tyfoon All-Season 6BC71 dB3PMSF1
16GT Radial 4SeasonsBC71 dB3PMSF5
17Giti 4SeasonsBC71 dB3PMSF1
18Waterfall Unique 4 SeasonsBC71 dB3PMSF1
19GitiAllSeason CityBC71 dB3PMSF5
20Premiorri Vimero 4SeasonsBC72 dB3PMSF · Ice grip1
21Fortuna ECOPLUS2 4SBD68 dB3PMSF1
22Superia ECOBLUE2 4SBD68 dB3PMSF1
23Atlas GREEN3 4SBD68 dB3PMSF1
24Linglong Sport Master 4SBD68 dB3PMSF2
25Crosswind Grip Peak 4SBD68 dB3PMSF1
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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 185/65 R14 (passenger cars)

771 registrations from 596 patterns and 249 brands.

Wet gripA <1% · B 15% · C 46% · D 32% · E 6%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB <1% · C 19% · D 66% · E 15%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 67 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice590590/596 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 73 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 185/65 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
2Nama NAS768BC68 dB3PMSF1
3Armstrong BLU-TRAC FlexBC69 dB3PMSF1
4Continental WinterContact TS 870BC69 dB3PMSF1
5Windforce ArcticblazerBC70 dB3PMSF1
6Landspider Wintertraxx H/PBC70 dB3PMSF1
7Boto BP20BC70 dB3PMSF1
8Winda WP20BC70 dB3PMSF1
9Radar Dimax WinterBC71 dB3PMSF1
10Rydanz Nordica NR01BC71 dB3PMSF2
11Delinte AW6BC71 dB3PMSF1
12Roadhog RGAS02BC71 dB3PMSF1
13Milestone CarMile WinterBC71 dB3PMSF1
14Funtoma RoadFun WinterBC71 dB3PMSF1
15Haida HD687BC71 dB3PMSF1
16Delmax Ultima SnowBC71 dB3PMSF1
17Mazzini Snow Leopard 2BC71 dB3PMSF1
18Mileking mk687BC71 dB3PMSF1
19Rauffan Snowmaster W2BC71 dB3PMSF1
20Tourador Winter Pro TSS2BC71 dB3PMSF1
21Hankook Winter i*cept RS3BC71 dB3PMSF3
22Zeetex WP1000BC71 dB3PMSF3
23Mastersteel Winter +BC71 dB3PMSF1
24Petlas SnowMaster 2BC71 dB3PMSF1
25Starmaxx PolarMaxxBC71 dB3PMSF1
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Summer tyres in 185/65 R14 (vans and light trucks)

3 registrations from 2 patterns and 2 brands.

Wet gripB 33% · C 67%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyC 100%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 72 dB · median 72 dB
Snow & ice00/2 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

All summer tyres on sale in 185/65 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
1CST CL31NBC72 dB—1
2Maxxis CR965CC72 dB—2

Related sizes

For comparison, 2% of tyres in 185/65 R14 declare class A for wet grip.

185/65 on other rims

Other widths in /65 R14

  • 175/65 R142,779 tyres
    1,587 patterns · 2% A wet grip
  • 155/65 R141,194 tyres
    917 patterns · 2% A wet grip
  • 165/65 R141,134 tyres
    857 patterns · 2% A wet grip
  • 195/65 R14164 tyres
    152 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 185/65 R14 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Continental UltraContact (A/B/70 dB), Norauto Prevensys 5 (A/B/70 dB), Victory Road HP (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 185/65 R14?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Doublestar Maximum DH08 (66 dB), Crossleader Maximum DH08 (66 dB), Autogreen SportChaser-SC2 (66 dB). The median in this size is 70 dB.

How many 185/65 R14 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

39 of 1,020 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 — 2,016 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).