195/40 ZR17 tyres
104 registrations · 91 patterns · 71 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 104 tyres in size 195/40 ZR17: 104 summer tyres.
Summer tyres in 195/40 ZR17
104 registrations from 91 patterns and 71 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, D, about 47 m.
Fuel efficiency
Between the most (C) and least (D) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.18 L/100 km, or 28 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 summer tyres on sale in 195/40 ZR17
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 | Rauffan Avantar R7 | A | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 2 | Sicuro Velos Sport S5 | A | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 3 | Nankang AS-3 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 4 | Samson XlentExtreme XES01 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 2 |
| 5 | Chinhoo XlentExtreme XES01 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 2 |
| 6 | Mazzini Speed SHADOW-V7 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 7 | Delmax Velocimax | A | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 8 | Tornado Thunderstorm TS001 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 9 | Tornado XES01 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 10 | Mazzini XES01 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 11 | Delmax XES01 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 12 | Tracmax X-privilo TX3 | B | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 13 | Rotalla Setula S Race RU01 | B | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 14 | Roadking Argos UHP | B | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 15 | Tomason Sport Race | B | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 16 | ZMax X-super 88 | B | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 17 | Grenlander Estrella 88 | B | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 18 | Fronway Speedway 88 | B | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 19 | Arivo Premio Sport 6 | B | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 20 | Landsail RapidDragon | B | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 21 | Delinte DS2 | B | C | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 22 | Autocruze Catchfors UHP | B | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 23 | Federal/Hero Evoluzion ST-1 | B | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 24 | Aptany RA301 | B | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 25 | Blackarrow P10 | B | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
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Related sizes
For comparison, 13% of tyres in 195/40 ZR17 declare class A for wet grip.
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44 patterns · 17% 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 ZR17 have the best EU label?
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Rauffan Avantar R7 (A/C/69 dB), Sicuro Velos Sport S5 (A/C/69 dB), Nankang AS-3 (A/C/72 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 ZR17?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to ZMax Zealion (67 dB), iLink Landroyal (67 dB), Fronway Landwell (67 dB). The median in this size is 70 dB.
How many 195/40 ZR17 summer tyres have A for wet grip?
13 of 104 registrations (13%) 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 — 104 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).