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215/35 R18 tyres

72 registrations · 59 patterns · 53 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 72 tyres in size 215/35 R18: 62 summer tyres, 10 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 215/35 R18

62 registrations from 53 patterns and 48 brands.

Wet gripA 10% · B 53% · C 19% · D 18%10% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyC 11% · D 89%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71.5 dBquietest 67 dB · median 71.5 dB
Snow & ice00/53 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 (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 72 dB; half the tyres are at 71.5 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All summer tyres on sale in 215/35 R18

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
1Firestone Firehawk SportAC70 dB—1
2Yokohama Advan Fleva V701AD67 dB—1
3Goodyear Eagle F1 AsymmetricAD71 dB—1
4Uniroyal RainSport 5AD72 dB—2
5Uniroyal RainSport 3AD72 dB—1
6Armstrong Blu-trac HP3BC70 dB—1
7Zeetex HP2000 vfmBD69 dB—1
8Grenlander L-ZEAL56BD70 dB—1
9iLink L-ZEAL56BD70 dB—1
10Arivo Ultra ARZ5BD70 dB—1
11Falken Azenis FK520BD70 dB—1
12Luxxan Inspirer S4BD70 dB—1
13Sailwin Sportway 56BD70 dB—1
14Toyo Proxes TR1BD70 dB—7
15Nitto NT555 G2BD70 dB—1
16Atlas SPORTGREEN2BD70 dB—1
17Superia Ecoblue UHPBD70 dB—1
18Fortuna Ecoplus UHPBD70 dB—1
19Cooper SummerBD71 dB—1
20Tristar SPORTPOWER2BD71 dB—1
21Imperial ECOSPORT2BD71 dB—1
22Minerva F205BD71 dB—1
23Triangle EffeXSportBD72 dB—1
24Diamondback DH202BD72 dB—1
25Infinity EcomaxBD72 dB—1
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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 215/35 R18

10 registrations from 6 patterns and 6 brands.

Wet gripA 10% · B 10% · C 80%10% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyC 60% · D 20% · E 20%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise73 dBquietest 69 dB · median 73 dB
Snow & ice66/6 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 (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 69 dB to 73 dB; half the tyres are at 73 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 215/35 R18

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
1Gripmax SureGrip Pro WinterAD72 dB3PMSF2
2Hankook iON i*ceptBD69 dB3PMSF1
3Delmax Ultima Snow MAXCC73 dB3PMSF2
4Samson XlentWin WU767CC73 dB3PMSF2
5Mazzini Arctic FOX 3CC73 dB3PMSF2
6Barum Polaris 5CE72 dB3PMSF1

Related sizes

For comparison, 10% of tyres in 215/35 R18 declare class A for wet grip.

215/35 on other rims

Other widths in /35 R18

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 215/35 R18 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Firestone Firehawk Sport (A/C/70 dB), Yokohama Advan Fleva V701 (A/D/67 dB), Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric (A/D/71 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 215/35 R18?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Yokohama Advan Fleva V701 (67 dB), Zeetex HP2000 vfm (69 dB), Accelera 651 Sport (69 dB). The median in this size is 71.5 dB.

How many 215/35 R18 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

6 of 62 registrations (10%) 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 — 72 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).