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245/40 ZR21 tyres

64 registrations · 59 patterns · 48 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 64 tyres in size 245/40 ZR21: 63 summer tyres, 1 all-season tyres.

Summer tyres in 245/40 ZR21

63 registrations from 58 patterns and 48 brands.

Wet gripA 25% · B 49% · C 25%25% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 14% · C 67% · D 19%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 69 dB · median 72 dB
Snow & ice00/58 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, C, about 41 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 72 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All summer tyres on sale in 245/40 ZR21

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
1Hankook iON Evo SUVAB69 dB—1
2Nankang AS-3AB72 dB—1
3Rauffan Avantar R7AC69 dB—1
4Sicuro Velos Sport S5AC69 dB—1
5Davanti Protoura SportAC70 dB—2
6Hankook Ventus EvoAC70 dB—1
7Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SAC71 dB—2
8Kumho Ecsta SportAC71 dB—2
9Hankook Ventus S1 evo3AC72 dB—1
10Frztrac Sport RC600AC72 dB—1
11Gripmax SureGrip Pro SportAC72 dB—1
12Kumho PS71AD72 dB—1
13Nexen N'FERA SportAD72 dB—1
14Goodyear Eagle F1 SupersportAD72 dB—1
15Delinte DS2BB71 dB—1
16Delinte DH2BB72 dB—1
17Delinte Desert Storm II DS8BB72 dB—1
18Landsail LS588 UHPBB72 dB—1
19Pace ACCENiBB72 dB—1
20Zeta ACCENiBB72 dB—1
21Kustone PASSIOn-EBC69 dB—1
22Ventaro Gallop-eBC69 dB—1
23Powertrac Ecosport X77BC71 dB—1
24WinrunBC71 dB—1
25Royal Black RoyalpowerBC71 dB—1
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All-season tyres in 245/40 ZR21

1 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.

Wet gripB 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 245/40 ZR21

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
1Accelera X Grip 4S 2BC72 dB3PMSF1

Related sizes

For comparison, 25% of tyres in 245/40 ZR21 declare class A for wet grip.

245/40 on other rims

Other widths in /40 ZR21

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 245/40 ZR21 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Hankook iON Evo SUV (A/B/69 dB), Nankang AS-3 (A/B/72 dB), Rauffan Avantar R7 (A/C/69 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 245/40 ZR21?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Hankook iON Evo SUV (69 dB), Rauffan Avantar R7 (69 dB), Sicuro Velos Sport S5 (69 dB). The median in this size is 72 dB.

How many 245/40 ZR21 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

16 of 63 registrations (25%) 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 — 64 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).