255/45 R19 tyres

Q: Which winter and 3PMSF tyres in 255/45 R19 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Hankook iON i*cept (A/B/72 dB), Pirelli Pzero Winter 2 (A/C/70 dB), Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 (A/C/71 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

Q: What are the quietest winter and 3PMSF tyres in 255/45 R19?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Atlas Polarbear UHP3 (68 dB), Fortuna Gowin UHP3 (68 dB), Superia Bluewin UHP3 (68 dB). The median in this size is 72.5 dB.

Q: How many 255/45 R19 winter and 3PMSF tyres have A for wet grip?

13 of 404 registrations (3%) declare class A for wet grip.

796 registrations · 535 patterns · 191 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 796 tyres in size 255/45 R19: 324 summer tyres, 68 all-season tyres, 404 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 255/45 R19

324 registrations from 194 patterns and 99 brands.

Wet gripA 40% · B 45% · C 14% · D 1%40% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyA 24% · B 30% · C 32% · D 13% · E <1%24% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise72 dBquietest 66 dB · median 72 dB

Snow & ice00/194 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 (E) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.66 L/100 km, or 99 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 66 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 255/45 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.

#	Tyre	Wet	Fuel	Noise	Snow / ice	Variants
1	Pirelli Cinturato	A	A	66 dB	—	1
2	Pirelli Pzero	A	A	67 dB	—	12
3	Bridgestone Turanza 6	A	A	68 dB	—	10
4	Nokian Tyres Powerproof E	A	A	68 dB	—	1
5	Bridgestone Turanza T005	A	A	69 dB	—	6
6	Hankook Ventus Evo SUV	A	A	69 dB	—	2
7	Pirelli Cinturato P7	A	A	69 dB	—	6
8	GitiControl P10	A	A	69 dB	—	4
9	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 ev	A	A	69 dB	—	12
10	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6	A	A	70 dB	—	4
11	Pirelli Pzero E	A	A	70 dB	—	1
12	Continental UltraContact NXT	A	A	70 dB	—	2
13	Norauto Prevensys 5	A	A	71 dB	—	2
14	Hankook iON Evo	A	A	71 dB	—	1
15	Enso UV1B	A	A	71 dB	—	1
16	Linglong Sport Master C/S	A	A	72 dB	—	3
17	Continental EcoContact 6 Q	A	A	72 dB	—	7
18	Linglong Grip Master C/S G1	A	A	72 dB	—	5
19	Continental EcoContact 6	A	A	73 dB	—	5
20	Michelin Pilot Sport 5 Energy	A	A	73 dB	—	1
21	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3	A	B	68 dB	—	2
22	Falken Azenis FK520	A	B	68 dB	—	2
23	Pirelli Powergy	A	B	69 dB	—	2
24	Pirelli Scorpion	A	B	69 dB	—	2
25	Pirelli Scorpion MS	A	B	69 dB	—	1

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All-season tyres in 255/45 R19

68 registrations from 42 patterns and 24 brands.

Wet gripA 19% · B 65% · C 16%19% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyA 6% · B 38% · C 53% · D 3%6% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise72 dBquietest 69 dB · median 72 dB

Snow & ice3737/42 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 all-season tyres on sale in 255/45 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.

#	Tyre	Wet	Fuel	Noise	Snow / ice	Variants
1	Pirelli Scorpion All Season SF2	A	A	70 dB	3PMSF	2
2	Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF 2	A	B	70 dB	3PMSF	1
3	Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3	A	B	71 dB	3PMSF	2
4	Michelin Crossclimate 3 Sport	A	B	72 dB	3PMSF	1
5	Goodyear Vector All Season 4	A	B	72 dB	3PMSF	3
6	GT Radial ClimateActive	A	B	73 dB	3PMSF	2
7	Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season	A	C	71 dB	—	2
8	Sailun Atrezzo 4SEASONS Ultra	A	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
9	GitiAllSeason AS2	A	C	73 dB	3PMSF	2
10	Michelin Crossclimate 2 SUV VOL	B	A	72 dB	3PMSF	1
11	Michelin Crossclimate 2 AC	B	A	72 dB	3PMSF	1
12	Nokian Tyres Seasonproof 2	B	B	70 dB	3PMSF	2
13	Pirelli Pzero All Season	B	B	70 dB	—	1
14	Michelin Crossclimate 2	B	B	71 dB	3PMSF	1
15	Vredestein Quatrac Pro EV	B	B	71 dB	3PMSF	1
16	Continental AllSeasonContact 2	B	B	72 dB	3PMSF	2
17	Continental AllSeasonContact	B	B	72 dB	3PMSF	4
18	Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus N1	B	B	72 dB	—	1
19	Fortuna ECOPLUS2 4S	B	C	69 dB	3PMSF	2
20	Superia ECOBLUE2 4S	B	C	69 dB	3PMSF	2
21	Atlas GREEN3 4S	B	C	69 dB	3PMSF	2
22	Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	1
23	Kleber Quadraxer 3	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	1
24	BFGoodrich Advantage All-season	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	1
25	Falken Euroall Season AS220PRO	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	1

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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 255/45 R19

404 registrations from 299 patterns and 160 brands.

Wet gripA 3% · B 34% · C 36% · D 21% · E 6%3% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyB 9% · C 62% · D 28% · E 1%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise72.5 dBquietest 68 dB · median 72.5 dB

Snow & ice296296/299 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 68 dB to 74 dB; half the tyres are at 72.5 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 255/45 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.

#	Tyre	Wet	Fuel	Noise	Snow / ice	Variants
1	Hankook iON i*cept	A	B	72 dB	3PMSF	1
2	Pirelli Pzero Winter 2	A	C	70 dB	3PMSF	1
3	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	A	C	71 dB	3PMSF	2
4	Sailun Ice BLAZER Alpine EVO²	A	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
5	Gripmax SureGrip Pro Winter	A	C	73 dB	3PMSF	3
6	Bridgestone Blizzak LM005	A	C	73 dB	3PMSF	1
7	Pirelli Pzero Winter	A	D	72 dB	3PMSF	3
8	Linglong Sport Master Winter	A	D	73 dB	3PMSF	1
9	Crosswind Grip Peak Winter	A	D	73 dB	3PMSF	1
10	Momo M40	A	D	73 dB	3PMSF	1
11	Linglong Grip Master WINTER-62	A	D	73 dB	3PMSF	1
12	Goodyear Ultragrip Performance 3	B	B	71 dB	3PMSF	6
13	Continental WinterContact TS 870 P	B	B	71 dB	3PMSF	3
14	Milestone CarMile Winter	B	B	71 dB	3PMSF	1
15	Funtoma RoadFun Winter	B	B	71 dB	3PMSF	1
16	Nokian Tyres WR Snowproof P	B	B	71 dB	3PMSF	1
17	Nokian Tyres Snowproof 3P	B	B	72 dB	3PMSF	2
18	Hankook WiNter i*cept Evo 4	B	B	73 dB	3PMSF	2
19	Fortune Nivalis Winter Pro	B	B	73 dB	3PMSF	2
20	Austone Nixia Winter Pro	B	B	73 dB	3PMSF	2
21	Chengshan Borreas Winter Pro	B	B	73 dB	3PMSF	1
22	Continental WinterContact 8 S	B	B	73 dB	3PMSF	2
23	Atlas Polarbear UHP3	B	C	68 dB	3PMSF	2
24	Fortuna Gowin UHP3	B	C	68 dB	3PMSF	2
25	Superia Bluewin UHP3	B	C	68 dB	3PMSF	2

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Related sizes

For comparison, 19% of tyres in 255/45 R19 declare class A for wet grip.

255/45 on other rims

255/45 R201,124 tyres
673 patterns · 26% A wet grip
255/45 R18292 tyres
246 patterns · 22% A wet grip
255/45 R21160 tyres
120 patterns · 19% A wet grip
255/45 R1764 tyres
49 patterns · 6% A wet grip
255/45 R2232 tyres
18 patterns · 44% A wet grip

Other widths in /45 R19

245/45 R191,102 tyres
771 patterns · 18% A wet grip
225/45 R19700 tyres
523 patterns · 19% A wet grip
235/45 R19579 tyres
402 patterns · 21% A wet grip
285/45 R19239 tyres
158 patterns · 13% A wet grip
275/45 R19119 tyres
97 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 winter and 3PMSF tyres in 255/45 R19 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Hankook iON i*cept (A/B/72 dB), Pirelli Pzero Winter 2 (A/C/70 dB), Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 (A/C/71 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 255/45 R19?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Atlas Polarbear UHP3 (68 dB), Fortuna Gowin UHP3 (68 dB), Superia Bluewin UHP3 (68 dB). The median in this size is 72.5 dB.

How many 255/45 R19 winter and 3PMSF tyres have A for wet grip?

13 of 404 registrations (3%) 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 — 796 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).