215/55 R18 tyres
1,671 registrations · 1,209 patterns · 310 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 1,671 tyres in size 215/55 R18: 807 summer tyres, 254 all-season tyres, 610 winter and 3PMSF tyres.
Summer tyres in 215/55 R18
807 registrations from 577 patterns and 288 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 (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 74 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 215/55 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.
| # | Tyre | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nokian Tyres Powerproof E | A | A | 67 dB | — | 1 |
| 2 | Michelin Primacy 5 Energy | A | A | 68 dB | — | 2 |
| 3 | Vredestein Ultrac+ | A | A | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 4 | Continental UltraContact NXT | A | A | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 5 | Hankook iON GT SUV | A | A | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 6 | Norauto Prevensys 5 | A | A | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 7 | Midas Tenor 4 | A | A | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 8 | Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2 | A | A | 70 dB | — | 4 |
| 9 | Continental EcoContact 6 | A | A | 71 dB | — | 2 |
| 10 | Falken e.ZIEX | A | A | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 11 | Continental EcoContact 7 S | A | A | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 12 | Pirelli Powergy | A | B | 68 dB | — | 2 |
| 13 | Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | A | B | 69 dB | — | 4 |
| 14 | Pirelli Cinturato P7 | A | B | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 15 | Vredestein Ultrac | A | B | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 16 | Michelin Primacy 3 | A | B | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 17 | Nokian Tyres Hakka Green 3 | A | B | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 18 | Kleber Dynaxer SUV | A | B | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 19 | GitiPremium H1 | A | B | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 20 | Kumho PS71 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 8 |
| 21 | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 22 | BFGoodrich Advantage 2 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 23 | Kleber Dynaxer HP5 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 24 | Continental UltraContact | A | B | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 25 | Michelin Primacy 5 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 1 |
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All-season tyres in 215/55 R18
254 registrations from 175 patterns and 109 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 (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 68 dB to 73 dB; half the tyres are at 71 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.
All all-season tyres on sale in 215/55 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.
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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 215/55 R18
610 registrations from 457 patterns and 214 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, 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 68 dB to 75 dB; half the tyres are at 72 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.
All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 215/55 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.
| # | Tyre | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 | A | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 2 | Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 | A | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 3 | Kumho WP52+ | A | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 4 | Kumho WP52 | A | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 4 |
| 5 | Kumho HA32 | A | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 6 | Linglong Sport Master Winter | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 7 | Crosswind Grip Peak Winter | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 8 | Victory Road AS | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
| 9 | Linglong Grip Master WINTER-28 | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 10 | Nama NAS768 | B | B | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 11 | Michelin Alpin 7 | B | B | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 12 | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | B | B | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
| 13 | Marshal MH22 | B | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 14 | Bentanzo Zenaro WR07 | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 15 | Maxxis AP2 | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 16 | Kleber Krisalp HP3 | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 17 | BFGoodrich G-force WINTER2 | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 18 | Falken Eurowinter HS02 | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 19 | Kleber Krisalp HP3 SUV | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 20 | BFGoodrich G-force WINTER2 SUV | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 21 | Goodyear Ultragrip Performance GEN-1 | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 4 |
| 22 | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 23 | Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 24 | Maxxis AP3 | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 25 | Armstrong BLU-TRAC Flex | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
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Related sizes
For comparison, 10% of tyres in 215/55 R18 declare class A for wet grip.
215/55 on other rims
- 215/55 R172,039 tyres
1,369 patterns · 14% A wet grip - 215/55 R161,977 tyres
1,281 patterns · 11% A wet grip
Other widths in /55 R18
- 235/55 R181,915 tyres
1,293 patterns · 11% A wet grip - 225/55 R181,754 tyres
1,203 patterns · 11% A wet grip - 255/55 R181,215 tyres
858 patterns · 10% A wet grip - 195/55 R1839 tyres
36 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 215/55 R18 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), Michelin Primacy 5 Energy (A/A/68 dB), Vredestein Ultrac+ (A/A/69 dB). 11 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.
What are the quietest summer tyres in 215/55 R18?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Nokian Tyres Powerproof E (67 dB), Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun (67 dB), Atlas Batman A51 (67 dB). The median in this size is 71 dB.
How many 215/55 R18 summer tyres have A for wet grip?
137 of 807 registrations (17%) 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 — 1,671 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).