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255/40 R19 tyres

528 registrations · 393 patterns · 158 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 528 tyres in size 255/40 R19: 203 summer tyres, 48 all-season tyres, 277 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 255/40 R19

203 registrations from 144 patterns and 81 brands.

Wet gripA 39% · B 43% · C 18%39% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA 8% · B 16% · C 59% · D 18%8% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 69 dB · median 72 dB
Snow & ice00/144 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 (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 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 255/40 R19

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 Ventus S1 evo3AA69 dB—2
2Hankook Ventus EvoAA69 dB—2
3Pirelli Pzero EAA69 dB—1
4Pirelli PzeroAA71 dB—11
5Pirelli PowergyAB69 dB—2
6Nokian Tyres Powerproof 2AB70 dB—1
7Firestone Firehawk SportAB70 dB—1
8Bridgestone Turanza 6AB71 dB—4
9Firestone Roadhawk Roadhawk 2AB71 dB—1
10Pirelli Cinturato RossoAB71 dB—1
11Dębica Presto UHP 2AB71 dB—1
12Bridgestone Turanza T005AB72 dB—1
13BFGoodrich Advantage 2AB72 dB—3
14Kleber Dynaxer HP5AB72 dB—3
15Point S Summer 2AB73 dB—1
16GitiControl P10AC69 dB—4
17GitiSport S2AC69 dB—4
18GT Radial SportActive 2AC69 dB—3
19Kleber Dynaxer UHPAC69 dB—1
20GitiSport S1AC70 dB—1
21Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6AC71 dB—3
22Firestone RoadhawkAC71 dB—1
23Toyo PROXES Sport 2AC71 dB—7
24BFGoodrich AdvantageAC71 dB—1
25Armstrong Blu-trac HP3AC71 dB—1
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All-season tyres in 255/40 R19

48 registrations from 34 patterns and 25 brands.

Wet gripA 19% · B 67% · C 15%19% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 19% · C 67% · D 15%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 69 dB · median 72 dB
Snow & ice3434/34 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 all-season tyres on sale in 255/40 R19

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 255/40 R19

277 registrations from 215 patterns and 124 brands.

Wet gripA 4% · B 31% · C 44% · D 16% · E 4%4% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 5% · C 61% · D 32% · E 2%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise73 dBquietest 69 dB · median 73 dB
Snow & ice215215/215 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, 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 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 winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 255/40 R19

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
1Sailun Ice BLAZER Alpine EVO²AC72 dB3PMSF1
2Gripmax SureGrip Pro WinterAC73 dB3PMSF3
3Bridgestone Blizzak LM005AC73 dB3PMSF2
4Linglong Sport Master WinterAD73 dB3PMSF1
5Crosswind Grip Peak WinterAD73 dB3PMSF1
6Victory Road ASAD73 dB3PMSF3
7Momo M40AD73 dB3PMSF1
8Linglong Grip Master WINTER-63AD73 dB3PMSF1
9Milestone CarMile WinterBB71 dB3PMSF1
10Funtoma RoadFun WinterBB71 dB3PMSF1
11Hankook WiNter i*cept Evo 4BB73 dB3PMSF1
12Pirelli Pzero WinterBB73 dB3PMSF1
13Hankook iON i*ceptBC70 dB3PMSF1
14Nokian Tyres WR A4BC70 dB3PMSF1
15Continental WinterContact TS 870 PBC71 dB3PMSF2
16Maxxis AP3BC71 dB3PMSF1
17Kleber Krisalp HP3BC71 dB3PMSF1
18BFGoodrich G-force WINTER2BC71 dB3PMSF1
19Milestone MW01WBC71 dB3PMSF1
20Novex WIN 5DBC71 dB3PMSF1
21Sunny NW634BC71 dB3PMSF1
22Atlas Polar2 UHPBC71 dB3PMSF1
23Firemax Winter Grip UHPBC71 dB3PMSF1
24Kpatos SnoWin UHPBC71 dB3PMSF1
25Imperial Snow2 UHPBC71 dB3PMSF1
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Related sizes

For comparison, 19% of tyres in 255/40 R19 declare class A for wet grip.

255/40 on other rims

Other widths in /40 R19

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 winter and 3PMSF tyres in 255/40 R19 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Sailun Ice BLAZER Alpine EVO² (A/C/72 dB), Gripmax SureGrip Pro Winter (A/C/73 dB), Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 (A/C/73 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest winter and 3PMSF tyres in 255/40 R19?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Fronway Icemaster I (69 dB), ZMax Winterhawke I (69 dB), Rockblade Icecruiser I (69 dB). The median in this size is 73 dB.

How many 255/40 R19 winter and 3PMSF tyres have A for wet grip?

10 of 277 registrations (4%) 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 — 528 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).