255/45 R20 tyres
1,124 registrations · 673 patterns · 226 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 1,124 tyres in size 255/45 R20: 551 summer tyres, 93 all-season tyres, 480 winter and 3PMSF tyres.
Summer tyres in 255/45 R20 (passenger cars)
550 registrations from 280 patterns and 129 brands.
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, A, needs about 34 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 67 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 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.
| # | Tyre | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yokohama ADVAN Sport V107 | A | A | 67 dB | — | 1 |
| 2 | Hankook iON Evo SUV | A | A | 68 dB | — | 9 |
| 3 | Nokian Tyres Powerproof E | A | A | 68 dB | — | 1 |
| 4 | Pirelli Pzero | A | A | 69 dB | — | 23 |
| 5 | Hankook Ventus Evo SUV | A | A | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 6 | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 | A | A | 69 dB | — | 9 |
| 7 | GitiControl P10 | A | A | 69 dB | — | 8 |
| 8 | Michelin Primacy 5 Energy | A | A | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 9 | Pirelli Cinturato | A | A | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 10 | GT Radial SportActive 2 EV | A | A | 69 dB | — | 3 |
| 11 | Bridgestone Potenza Sport | A | A | 70 dB | — | 4 |
| 12 | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 | A | A | 70 dB | — | 17 |
| 13 | Michelin E Primacy | A | A | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 14 | Pirelli Scorpion | A | A | 70 dB | — | 6 |
| 15 | Pirelli Pzero E | A | A | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 16 | Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 ev | A | A | 70 dB | — | 5 |
| 17 | Continental UltraContact NXT | A | A | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 18 | Goodyear Electricdrive Asymmetric 6 | A | A | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 19 | Michelin E Primacy S1 | A | A | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 20 | Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV MO | A | A | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 21 | Goodyear Electricdrive Asymmetric 5 | A | A | 70 dB | — | 9 |
| 22 | Giti E-Synergy | A | A | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 23 | Norauto Prevensys 5 | A | A | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 24 | Hankook iON Evo | A | A | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 25 | Falken e.ZIEX | A | A | 71 dB | — | 1 |
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All-season tyres in 255/45 R20 (passenger cars)
93 registrations from 53 patterns and 33 brands.
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 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.
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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 255/45 R20 (passenger cars)
480 registrations from 340 patterns and 180 brands.
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 (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 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 winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 255/45 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.
| # | Tyre | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kumho WP52+ | A | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 2 | Kumho WP52 | A | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
| 3 | Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 | A | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 4 |
| 4 | Sailun Ice BLAZER Alpine EVO² | A | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 5 | Pirelli Pzero Winter | A | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
| 6 | Nokian Tyres Snowproof 3P | A | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 7 | Pirelli Scorpion Winter 3 | A | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 8 | Gripmax SureGrip Pro Winter | A | C | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
| 9 | Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 | A | C | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 8 |
| 10 | Linglong Sport Master Winter | A | D | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 11 | Crosswind Grip Peak Winter | A | D | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 12 | Linglong Grip Master WINTER-91 | A | D | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 13 | Pirelli Pzero Winter 2 | B | A | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 14 | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | B | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 15 | Goodyear Ultragrip Performance 3 | B | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 10 |
| 16 | Blackarrow WP10 | B | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF · Ice grip | 1 |
| 17 | Vredestein Wintrac Pro | B | B | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 4 |
| 18 | Hankook WiNter i*cept Evo 4 SUV | B | B | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 19 | Atlas Polarbear UHP3 | B | C | 68 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 20 | Fortuna Gowin UHP3 | B | C | 68 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 21 | Superia Bluewin UHP3 | B | C | 68 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 22 | Kleber Krisalp HP3 SUV | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 23 | BFGoodrich G-force WINTER2 SUV | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 24 | Bentanzo Zenaro WR07 | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 25 | Armstrong BLU-TRAC Flex | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
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Summer tyres in 255/45 R20 (trucks and buses)
1 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.
All summer tyres on sale in 255/45 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.
| # | Tyre | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chengshan CSC-303 | C | C | 73 dB | — | 1 |
Related sizes
For comparison, 26% of tyres in 255/45 R20 declare class A for wet grip.
255/45 on other rims
- 255/45 R19796 tyres
535 patterns · 19% 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 R20
- 275/45 R20788 tyres
583 patterns · 16% A wet grip - 245/45 R20780 tyres
524 patterns · 20% A wet grip - 265/45 R20426 tyres
265 patterns · 24% A wet grip - 235/45 R20353 tyres
229 patterns · 37% A wet grip - 285/45 R20199 tyres
141 patterns · 33% A wet grip - 215/45 R20115 tyres
74 patterns · 25% A wet grip - 295/45 R2046 tyres
37 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 summer tyres in 255/45 R20 have the best EU label?
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Yokohama ADVAN Sport V107 (A/A/67 dB), Hankook iON Evo SUV (A/A/68 dB), Nokian Tyres Powerproof E (A/A/68 dB). 33 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.
What are the quietest summer tyres in 255/45 R20?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Yokohama ADVAN Sport V107 (67 dB), Yokohama ADVAN Sport EV V108 (67 dB), Dunlop Blue Response TG (67 dB). The median in this size is 72 dB.
How many 255/45 R20 summer tyres have A for wet grip?
257 of 550 registrations (47%) 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 — 1,124 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).