235/45 R20 tyres
353 registrations · 229 patterns · 88 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 353 tyres in size 235/45 R20: 180 summer tyres, 53 all-season tyres, 120 winter and 3PMSF tyres.
Summer tyres in 235/45 R20
180 registrations from 93 patterns and 54 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, A, needs about 34 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 66 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 235/45 R20
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 Pzero | A | A | 66 dB | — | 10 |
| 2 | Hankook iON Evo SUV | A | A | 68 dB | — | 2 |
| 3 | Falken e.ZIEX | A | A | 68 dB | — | 6 |
| 4 | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 | A | A | 69 dB | — | 6 |
| 5 | Pirelli Cinturato P7 | A | A | 69 dB | — | 3 |
| 6 | Hankook iON Evo | A | A | 69 dB | — | 4 |
| 7 | Michelin Primacy 5 Energy | A | A | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 8 | Michelin Primacy 4 S1 | A | A | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 9 | Bridgestone Turanza Eco | A | A | 69 dB | — | 4 |
| 10 | Continental UltraContact NXT | A | A | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 11 | Bridgestone Potenza Sport | A | A | 70 dB | — | 8 |
| 12 | Michelin E Primacy | A | A | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 13 | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV | A | A | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 14 | Michelin E Primacy S1 | A | A | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 15 | Continental EcoContact 6 Q | A | A | 71 dB | — | 4 |
| 16 | Kumho PS71 | A | A | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 17 | Nexen N'FERA Sport | A | A | 72 dB | — | 2 |
| 18 | Continental EcoContact 6 | A | A | 72 dB | — | 8 |
| 19 | Hankook Ventus Evo SUV | A | B | 68 dB | — | 1 |
| 20 | Pirelli Scorpion | A | B | 68 dB | — | 2 |
| 21 | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 22 | Michelin Primacy 5 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 23 | Nokian Tyres Powerproof 2 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 24 | Michelin Primacy 4+ | A | B | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 25 | Kleber Dynaxer HP5 SUV | A | B | 70 dB | — | 2 |
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All-season tyres in 235/45 R20
53 registrations from 39 patterns and 28 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, 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 70 dB to 72 dB; half the tyres are at 72 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.
All all-season tyres on sale in 235/45 R20
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 235/45 R20
120 registrations from 97 patterns and 59 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, E, about 52 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 69 dB to 73 dB; half the tyres are at 71.5 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.
All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 235/45 R20
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 Scorpion Winter 3 | A | B | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 2 | Pirelli Pzero Winter | A | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 3 | Pirelli Pzero Winter 2 | A | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 4 | Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 | A | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 5 | Linglong Sport Master Winter | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 6 | Crosswind Grip Peak Winter | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 7 | Momo M40 | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 8 | Linglong Grip Master WINTER-82 | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 9 | Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | B | B | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 4 |
| 10 | Pirelli Scorpion Winter | B | B | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 11 | Hankook WiNter i*cept Evo 4 SUV | B | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 12 | Hankook iON i*cept SUV | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 13 | Atlas Polarbear UHP3 | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 14 | Fortuna Gowin UHP3 | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 15 | Superia Bluewin UHP3 | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 16 | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 17 | Milestone MW01W | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 18 | Novex WIN 5D | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 19 | Sunny NW634 | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 20 | Wanli SW612 | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 21 | Milever MW656 | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 22 | Aptany RW645 | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 23 | Nokian Tyres Snowproof 2 SUV | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 24 | Minerva AS Master | B | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 25 | Imperial AS Driver | B | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
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Related sizes
For comparison, 37% of tyres in 235/45 R20 declare class A for wet grip.
235/45 on other rims
- 235/45 R181,220 tyres
840 patterns · 18% A wet grip - 235/45 R17905 tyres
678 patterns · 14% A wet grip - 235/45 R19579 tyres
402 patterns · 21% A wet grip - 235/45 R21130 tyres
84 patterns · 42% A wet grip
Other widths in /45 R20
- 255/45 R201,124 tyres
673 patterns · 26% A wet grip - 275/45 R20788 tyres
583 patterns · 16% A wet grip - 245/45 R20780 tyres
524 patterns · 20% A wet grip - 265/45 R20426 tyres
265 patterns · 24% A wet grip - 285/45 R20199 tyres
141 patterns · 33% A wet grip - 215/45 R20115 tyres
74 patterns · 25% A wet grip - 295/45 R2046 tyres
37 patterns · 24% 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 235/45 R20 have the best EU label?
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Pirelli Pzero (A/A/66 dB), Hankook iON Evo SUV (A/A/68 dB), Falken e.ZIEX (A/A/68 dB). 18 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.
What are the quietest summer tyres in 235/45 R20?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Pirelli Pzero (66 dB), Hankook iON Evo SUV (68 dB), Falken e.ZIEX (68 dB). The median in this size is 70 dB.
How many 235/45 R20 summer tyres have A for wet grip?
109 of 180 registrations (61%) 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 — 353 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).