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255/30 R20 tyres

44 registrations · 34 patterns · 31 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 44 tyres in size 255/30 R20: 35 summer tyres, 9 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 255/30 R20

35 registrations from 28 patterns and 27 brands.

Wet gripA 17% · B 54% · C 29%17% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 11% · C 51% · D 37%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise73 dBquietest 69 dB · median 73 dB
Snow & ice00/28 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 73 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All summer tyres on sale in 255/30 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.

#TyreWetFuelNoiseSnow / iceVariants
1Yokohama Advan Fleva V701AC69 dB—1
2Firestone Firehawk SportAC70 dB—1
3Linglong Sport MASTER-67AD70 dB—1
4Armstrong Blu-trac HPAD71 dB—1
5Triangle EffeXSportAD73 dB—1
6Diamondback DH202AD73 dB—1
7Pirelli PzeroBB70 dB—2
8Bridgestone Turanza T005BB71 dB—3
9Atlas SPORTGREEN2BC70 dB—1
10Superia Ecoblue UHPBC70 dB—1
11Fortuna Ecoplus UHPBC70 dB—1
12Charmhoo Ecoplus UHPBC70 dB—1
13Tristar SPORTPOWER2BC71 dB—1
14Imperial ECOSPORT2BC71 dB—1
15Minerva F205BC71 dB—1
16Barum Bravuris 5HMBC73 dB—2
17Infinity EcomaxBC73 dB—1
18General Tire Altimax ONE SBC73 dB—1
19Crosswind CrotopBC73 dB—1
20Excelon UHP2BC73 dB—1
21Cotechoo Ecoplus UHPBD73 dB—1
22HiFly HF805CC73 dB—2
23Cofo CF-863CC73 dB—1
24Ovation VI-388CC73 dB—2
25Sunfull SF-888CC73 dB—2
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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 255/30 R20

9 registrations from 6 patterns and 5 brands.

Wet gripA 22% · B 33% · C 44%22% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyC 22% · D 44% · E 33%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 71 dB · median 72 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 71 dB to 73 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 255/30 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.

#TyreWetFuelNoiseSnow / iceVariants
1Gripmax SureGrip Pro WinterAD73 dB3PMSF3
2Pirelli Pzero WinterBC71 dB3PMSF1
3Michelin Pilot Alpin 5BD71 dB3PMSF1
4Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3BD73 dB3PMSF1
5Continental WinterContact TS 860 SCC73 dB3PMSF1
6Toyo Snowprox S954CE72 dB3PMSF2

Related sizes

For comparison, 18% of tyres in 255/30 R20 declare class A for wet grip.

255/30 on other rims

Other widths in /30 R20

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 255/30 R20 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Yokohama Advan Fleva V701 (A/C/69 dB), Firestone Firehawk Sport (A/C/70 dB), Linglong Sport MASTER-67 (A/D/70 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 255/30 R20?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Yokohama Advan Fleva V701 (69 dB), Firestone Firehawk Sport (70 dB), Linglong Sport MASTER-67 (70 dB). The median in this size is 73 dB.

How many 255/30 R20 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

6 of 35 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 — 44 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).