255/50 R20 tyres
825 registrations · 549 patterns · 209 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 825 tyres in size 255/50 R20: 436 summer tyres, 48 all-season tyres, 341 winter and 3PMSF tyres.
Summer tyres in 255/50 R20
436 registrations from 257 patterns and 146 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, 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 255/50 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 | Bridgestone Potenza Sport | A | A | 68 dB | — | 2 |
| 2 | Pirelli Pzero | A | A | 69 dB | — | 9 |
| 3 | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 | A | A | 69 dB | — | 7 |
| 4 | Hankook iON Evo SUV | A | A | 69 dB | — | 6 |
| 5 | GitiControl P10 | A | A | 69 dB | — | 3 |
| 6 | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV | A | A | 69 dB | — | 10 |
| 7 | Goodyear Electricdrive Asymmetric 5 | A | A | 69 dB | — | 3 |
| 8 | Continental EcoContact 7 | A | A | 70 dB | — | 11 |
| 9 | Pirelli Scorpion | A | A | 70 dB | — | 9 |
| 10 | Michelin Primacy 5 Energy | A | A | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 11 | Pirelli Pzero E | A | A | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 12 | CST E·X1 | A | A | 70 dB | — | 4 |
| 13 | Goodyear Electricdrive Asymmetric 6 | A | A | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 14 | Goodyear Electricdrive | A | A | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 15 | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | A | A | 71 dB | — | 4 |
| 16 | Continental EcoContact 6 | A | A | 72 dB | — | 3 |
| 17 | Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV FRV | A | A | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 18 | Michelin Pilot Sport 5 Energy | A | A | 73 dB | — | 1 |
| 19 | Westlake RP76+ | A | A | 73 dB | — | 1 |
| 20 | Dunlop Blue Response TG | A | B | 67 dB | — | 1 |
| 21 | Bridgestone Turanza T005AD | A | B | 67 dB | — | 4 |
| 22 | GT Radial SportActive 2 | A | B | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 23 | Giti SportActive 2 | A | B | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 24 | Falken Azenis FK520 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 25 | Cooper Summer | A | B | 70 dB | — | 2 |
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All-season tyres in 255/50 R20
48 registrations from 35 patterns and 24 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, 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 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 255/50 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 255/50 R20
341 registrations from 257 patterns and 148 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 75 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 255/50 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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Related sizes
For comparison, 18% of tyres in 255/50 R20 declare class A for wet grip.
255/50 on other rims
- 255/50 R191,124 tyres
749 patterns · 16% A wet grip - 255/50 R2169 tyres
37 patterns · 28% A wet grip - 255/50 R1855 tyres
48 patterns · 13% A wet grip
Other widths in /50 R20
- 265/50 R20624 tyres
472 patterns · 10% A wet grip - 235/50 R20547 tyres
312 patterns · 22% A wet grip - 285/50 R20531 tyres
416 patterns · 5% A wet grip - 245/50 R20434 tyres
322 patterns · 10% A wet grip - 275/50 R20384 tyres
274 patterns · 18% 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 255/50 R20 have the best EU label?
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Bridgestone Potenza Sport (A/A/68 dB), Pirelli Pzero (A/A/69 dB), Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 (A/A/69 dB). 19 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.
What are the quietest summer tyres in 255/50 R20?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Dunlop Blue Response TG (67 dB), Bridgestone Turanza T005AD (67 dB), Bridgestone Potenza Sport (68 dB). The median in this size is 72 dB.
How many 255/50 R20 summer tyres have A for wet grip?
130 of 436 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 — 825 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).