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255/40 ZR20 tyres

393 registrations · 286 patterns · 157 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 393 tyres in size 255/40 ZR20: 325 summer tyres, 60 all-season tyres, 8 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 255/40 ZR20

325 registrations from 247 patterns and 155 brands.

Wet gripA 30% · B 51% · C 18% · D <1%30% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA 1% · B 17% · C 65% · D 18%1% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 68 dB · median 72 dB
Snow & ice11/247 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, 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 68 dB to 74 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 ZR20

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
1Aosen Extreme EV95AA71 dB—1
2Crossleader ExtremeAA71 dB—1
3Hankook iON Evo SUVAB68 dB—4
4Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2AB69 dB—2
5Milemax EV001AB69 dB—1
6Kilomax KV101AB70 dB—1
7RoadX Rxmotion DU71 EVAB70 dB—2
8Enviroad AeroForce E10AB70 dB—1
9Navolla NovaTek EVAB70 dB—1
10Churchill RCB010 EVAB70 dB—1
11Admiral RCB010 EVAB70 dB—1
12Yokohama ADVAN Sport EV V108AB71 dB—1
13Nankang AS-3EVAB71 dB—1
14Dynamo Street-h MU71 EVAB71 dB—2
15Zeta Artoria EVAB72 dB—2
16Pace Artoria EVAB72 dB—2
17Nexen N'FERA SportAB73 dB—2
18Otani KC1000AB73 dB—1
19Hankook Dynapro EvoAB73 dB—1
20Rauffan Avantar R7AC70 dB—1
21Sicuro Velos Sport S5AC70 dB—1
22Falken Azenis FK520AC70 dB—1
23Falken Azenis FK510AC70 dB—1
24Petlas Prestige SportAC70 dB—1
25Starmaxx Dynamix SportAC70 dB—1
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All-season tyres in 255/40 ZR20

60 registrations from 32 patterns and 26 brands.

Wet gripA 3% · B 33% · C 63%3% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyC 73% · D 27%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 70 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice3131/32 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 (D) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.18 L/100 km, or 28 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 70 dB to 73 dB; half the tyres are at 71 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All all-season tyres on sale in 255/40 ZR20

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
1Radar Dimax AllseasonAC73 dB3PMSF2
2Transmate Transeason 4SBC71 dB3PMSF1
3Mazzini Cross AllSeason AS8BC71 dB3PMSF1
4Delmax X-weather 4SBC71 dB3PMSF1
5Tercelo Croseason 4SBC71 dB3PMSF1
6Berlin Tires All Season 2BC71 dB3PMSF1
7Three-A All SEASON-9XBC71 dB3PMSF1
8Rapid All SEASON-9XBC71 dB—2
9Davanti Alltoura H/TBC71 dB3PMSF2
10Hankook ION Flexclimate SUVBC71 dB3PMSF1
11Tracmax All Season Trac Saver X-priviloBC72 dB3PMSF1
12Rotalla Setula 4 Season RA03BC72 dB3PMSF1
13Lanvigator Catchfors A/S IIBC72 dB3PMSF1
14Royal Black Royal A/S IIBC72 dB3PMSF1
15Powertrac Powermarch A/S IIBC72 dB3PMSF1
16Roadking All Season ArgosBC72 dB3PMSF1
17Nexen N'blue 4Season 2BC73 dB3PMSF1
18Davanti AlltouraBD72 dB3PMSF2
19Sonix Prime A/SCC70 dB3PMSF4
20Fronway Fronwing A/SCC70 dB3PMSF4
21Rockblade Rock A/S ONECC70 dB3PMSF4
22Arivo Carlorful A/SCC70 dB3PMSF4
23Grenlander Greenwing A/SCC70 dB3PMSF4
24iLink Multimatch A/SCC70 dB3PMSF4
25ZMax X-spider A/SCC70 dB3PMSF4
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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 255/40 ZR20

8 registrations from 7 patterns and 6 brands.

Wet gripB 50% · C 50%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyC 88% · D 13%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 70 dB · median 72 dB
Snow & ice77/7 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, B, needs about 37 m; the weakest on sale, C, about 41 m.

Fuel efficiency

Between the most (C) and least (D) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.18 L/100 km, or 28 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 70 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 255/40 ZR20

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
1Nama NAS768BC70 dB3PMSF1
2Aplus AS909BC72 dB3PMSF1
3Petlas SnowMaster 2 SportBC72 dB3PMSF1
4Starmaxx PolarMaxx SportBC72 dB3PMSF1
5Kapsen AS400CC72 dB3PMSF2
6Habilead AS400CC72 dB3PMSF1
7Habilead AS365CD73 dB3PMSF1

Related sizes

For comparison, 25% of tyres in 255/40 ZR20 declare class A for wet grip.

255/40 on other rims

Other widths in /40 ZR20

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 255/40 ZR20 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Aosen Extreme EV95 (A/A/71 dB), Crossleader Extreme (A/A/71 dB), Hankook iON Evo SUV (A/B/68 dB). 2 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 255/40 ZR20?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Hankook iON Evo SUV (68 dB), Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2 (69 dB), Milemax EV001 (69 dB). The median in this size is 72 dB.

How many 255/40 ZR20 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

97 of 325 registrations (30%) 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 — 393 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).