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205/55 R19 tyres

314 registrations · 252 patterns · 110 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 314 tyres in size 205/55 R19: 144 summer tyres, 82 all-season tyres, 88 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 205/55 R19

144 registrations from 123 patterns and 92 brands.

Wet gripA 40% · B 40% · C 19%40% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA 10% · B 28% · C 56% · D 6%10% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 67 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice00/123 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, A, needs about 34 m; the weakest on sale, C, about 41 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 75 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 205/55 R19

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.

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All-season tyres in 205/55 R19

82 registrations from 56 patterns and 46 brands.

Wet gripA 7% · B 40% · C 52%7% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA 2% · B 18% · C 45% · D 32% · E 2%2% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise70 dBquietest 67 dB · median 70 dB
Snow & ice5656/56 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, C, about 41 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 67 dB to 72 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 205/55 R19

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.

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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 205/55 R19

88 registrations from 73 patterns and 47 brands.

Wet gripA 5% · B 51% · C 43% · D 1%5% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 14% · C 72% · D 14% · E 1%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 67 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice7373/73 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, B, needs about 37 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 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 205/55 R19

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
1Nokian Tyres Snowproof 3PAB72 dB3PMSF1
2Kumho WP52+AC72 dB3PMSF1
3Kumho WP52AC72 dB3PMSF1
4Gripmax SureGrip Pro WinterAD72 dB3PMSF3
5Bridgestone Blizzak 6BB70 dB3PMSF1
6Petlas Explero Winter W671BB70 dB3PMSF1
7Starmaxx Incurro Winter W870BB70 dB3PMSF1
8Cooper WinterBB71 dB3PMSF1
9Dunlop WinterBB71 dB3PMSF1
10Milestone CarMile WinterBB71 dB3PMSF1
11Funtoma RoadFun WinterBB71 dB3PMSF1
12Goodyear WintercommandBB71 dB3PMSF1
13Hankook WiNter i*cept Evo 4BB72 dB3PMSF2
14Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3BB72 dB3PMSF1
15Michelin Pilot Alpin 5BC68 dB3PMSF1
16Kleber Krisalp HP3BC69 dB3PMSF1
17BFGoodrich G-force WINTER2BC69 dB3PMSF1
18Michelin Alpin 6BC69 dB3PMSF1
19Atlas Polarbear UHP3BC69 dB3PMSF1
20Fortuna Gowin UHP3BC69 dB3PMSF1
21Superia Bluewin UHP3BC69 dB3PMSF1
22Vredestein Wintrac Pro+BC70 dB3PMSF1
23Minerva AS MasterBC71 dB3PMSF1
24Imperial AS DriverBC71 dB3PMSF1
25Tristar AS PowerBC71 dB3PMSF1
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Related sizes

For comparison, 22% of tyres in 205/55 R19 declare class A for wet grip.

205/55 on other rims

Other widths in /55 R19

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 205/55 R19 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Nokian Tyres Powerproof E (A/A/67 dB), Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance (A/A/69 dB), Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2 (A/A/69 dB). 9 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 205/55 R19?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Nokian Tyres Powerproof E (67 dB), Pirelli Powergy (68 dB), Petlas Prime Comfort (68 dB). The median in this size is 71 dB.

How many 205/55 R19 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

58 of 144 registrations (40%) 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 — 314 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).