195/40 R17 tyres
46 registrations · 36 patterns · 35 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 46 tyres in size 195/40 R17: 45 summer tyres, 1 winter and 3PMSF tyres.
Summer tyres in 195/40 R17
45 registrations from 35 patterns and 34 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, B, needs about 37 m; the weakest on sale, C, about 41 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 72 dB; half the tyres are at 71 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.
All summer tyres on sale in 195/40 R17
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 | Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance | A | B | 71 dB | — | 2 |
| 2 | Continental ContiSportContact 3 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 3 |
| 3 | Yokohama Advan Fleva V701 | A | D | 67 dB | — | 1 |
| 4 | Falken Ziecx ZE310ECORUN | A | D | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 5 | Armstrong Blu-trac HP | A | D | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 6 | Zeetex HP2000 vfm | B | C | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 7 | Roadcruza RA760 | B | C | 72 dB | — | 2 |
| 8 | Comforser CF760 | B | C | 72 dB | — | 2 |
| 9 | Landspider Sportraxx UHP | B | C | 72 dB | — | 2 |
| 10 | Windforce Advanfors UHP | B | C | 72 dB | — | 2 |
| 11 | Linglong GREEN-Max | B | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 12 | Star Performer Interstellar-02 | B | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 13 | Grenlander L-ZEAL56 | B | D | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 14 | iLink L-ZEAL56 | B | D | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 15 | Arivo Ultra ARZ5 | B | D | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 16 | Sailwin Sportway 56 | B | D | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 17 | Sonix L-ZEAL56 | B | D | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 18 | Roadmarch L-ZEAL56 | B | D | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 19 | Nitto NT555 G2 | B | D | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 20 | Accelera Iota EVT | B | D | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 21 | Tristar SPORTPOWER2 | B | D | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 22 | Imperial ECOSPORT2 | B | D | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 23 | Minerva F205 | B | D | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 24 | Sailun Atrezzo ZSR | B | D | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 25 | Sonar SX-2 | B | D | 72 dB | — | 1 |
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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 195/40 R17
1 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.
All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 195/40 R17
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 | Maxxis AP3 | B | D | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
Related sizes
For comparison, 15% of tyres in 195/40 R17 declare class A for wet grip.
Other widths in /40 R17
- 215/40 R17416 tyres
324 patterns · 17% A wet grip - 205/40 R17360 tyres
274 patterns · 16% A wet grip - 245/40 R17188 tyres
145 patterns · 28% A wet grip - 255/40 R1766 tyres
53 patterns · 23% 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 195/40 R17 have the best EU label?
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance (A/B/71 dB), Continental ContiSportContact 3 (A/C/72 dB), Yokohama Advan Fleva V701 (A/D/67 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.
What are the quietest summer tyres in 195/40 R17?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Yokohama Advan Fleva V701 (67 dB), Falken Ziecx ZE310ECORUN (69 dB), Zeetex HP2000 vfm (69 dB). The median in this size is 71 dB.
How many 195/40 R17 summer tyres have A for wet grip?
7 of 45 registrations (16%) 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 — 46 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).