225/65 R16 tyres

167 registrations · 139 patterns · 72 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 167 tyres in size 225/65 R16: 93 summer tyres, 1 all-season tyres, 73 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 225/65 R16 (passenger cars)

92 registrations from 77 patterns and 50 brands.

Wet gripA 3% · B 34% · C 58% · D 5%3% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyB 5% · C 61% · D 34%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise71 dBquietest 67 dB · median 71 dB

Snow & ice00/77 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, 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 73 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 225/65 R16

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	Linglong Sport Master C/S	A	C	68 dB	—	2
2	Linglong Grip Master C/S	A	C	68 dB	—	1
3	Avantech Avanergy SportX	B	B	70 dB	—	1
4	Delinte DS2	B	B	70 dB	—	1
5	Delinte DH2	B	B	71 dB	—	1
6	Landsail Trailblazer CLV2	B	B	71 dB	—	1
7	Waterfall SUV Sport	B	B	71 dB	—	1
8	Leao Nova-force C/S	B	C	68 dB	—	1
9	Toyo Proxes CF2 SUV	B	C	69 dB	—	1
10	Rockblade Rock 515	B	C	70 dB	—	1
11	iLink L-GRIP66	B	C	70 dB	—	1
12	Fronway Ecogreen 66	B	C	70 dB	—	1
13	Grenlander Colo H01	B	C	70 dB	—	1
14	Arivo Premio ARZ1	B	C	70 dB	—	1
15	Roadmarch Primestar 66	B	C	70 dB	—	1
16	Sonix Primestar 66	B	C	70 dB	—	1
17	Grenlander Kingpro ONE	B	C	71 dB	—	1
18	Fronway Ecogreen ONE	B	C	71 dB	—	1
19	Crosswind Sport Peak C/S	B	C	71 dB	—	1
20	Linglong GREEN-Max HP010	B	C	71 dB	—	1
21	Aptany RU101	B	C	71 dB	—	1
22	Otani EK1000	B	C	71 dB	—	1
23	Yokohama Geolandar GT G063	B	C	71 dB	—	1
24	Federal/Hero Formoza FD2	B	D	67 dB	—	1
25	Saferich FRC26	B	D	71 dB	—	4

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All-season tyres in 225/65 R16 (passenger cars)

1 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.

Wet gripC 100%0% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyC 100%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise72 dBquietest 72 dB · median 72 dB

Snow & ice11/1 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

All all-season tyres on sale in 225/65 R16

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	Hankook Kinergy 4s	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1

Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 225/65 R16 (passenger cars)

73 registrations from 60 patterns and 41 brands.

Wet gripB 1% · C 55% · D 38% · E 5%0% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyC 32% · D 64% · E 4%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise72 dBquietest 69 dB · median 72 dB

Snow & ice6060/60 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

Wet braking from 80 km/h

From 80 km/h on a wet road, a class B tyre stops in about 37 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 (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 72 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 225/65 R16

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	Windforce Snowblazer	B	E	72 dB	3PMSF · Ice grip	1
2	Yokohama BluEarth*WINTER V905	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
3	Rovelo Arctic Vision RW01	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
4	RoadX Rxfrost Polar Edge	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
5	Ovation W686	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	2
6	Torque TQ023	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	2
7	HiFly Win-turi 215	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	2
8	Ecovision W686	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	2
9	Sunfull SF-W11	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	2
10	Onyx NY-W703	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	2
11	Mirage MR-W662	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	2
12	Onyx NY-W705	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
13	Mirage MR-W962	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	2
14	Sunfull SF-988	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	2
15	HiFly Win-turi 216	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	2
16	Ovation W588	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	2
17	Torque TQ026	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	2
18	Aplus A501	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
19	Lanvigator Catchsnow	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
20	Royal Black Royal Snow	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
21	Powertrac Snowtour	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
22	Haida HD617	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
23	Rauffan Snowmaster W1	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
24	Mileking mk617	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
25	Royal Black Royalwinter HP	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1

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Summer tyres in 225/65 R16 (vans and light trucks)

1 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.

Wet gripB 100%0% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyD 100%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise72 dBquietest 72 dB · median 72 dB

Snow & ice00/1 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

All summer tyres on sale in 225/65 R16

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	Hankook Vantra Transit	B	D	72 dB	—	1

Related sizes

For comparison, 2% of tyres in 225/65 R16 declare class A for wet grip.

225/65 on other rims

225/65 R172,119 tyres
1,513 patterns · 6% A wet grip
225/65 R16C 8PR1,218 tyres
883 patterns · 17% A wet grip

Other widths in /65 R16

215/65 R162,700 tyres
1,840 patterns · 7% A wet grip
205/65 R16873 tyres
675 patterns · 6% A wet grip
255/65 R16164 tyres
130 patterns · 2% A wet grip
235/65 R16134 tyres
108 patterns · 1% A wet grip
195/65 R1648 tyres
43 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 225/65 R16 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Linglong Sport Master C/S (A/C/68 dB), Linglong Grip Master C/S (A/C/68 dB), Avantech Avanergy SportX (B/B/70 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 225/65 R16?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Federal/Hero Formoza FD2 (67 dB), Linglong Sport Master C/S (68 dB), Linglong Grip Master C/S (68 dB). The median in this size is 71 dB.

How many 225/65 R16 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

3 of 92 registrations (3%) 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 — 167 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).