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265/35 ZR21 tyres

125 registrations · 78 patterns · 50 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 125 tyres in size 265/35 ZR21: 124 summer tyres, 1 all-season tyres.

Summer tyres in 265/35 ZR21

124 registrations from 77 patterns and 50 brands.

Wet gripA 44% · B 43% · C 10% · D 2%44% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA 5% · B 10% · C 60% · D 25%5% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 68 dB · median 72 dB
Snow & ice00/77 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, 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 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 265/35 ZR21

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
1Pirelli PzeroAA68 dB—10
2Goodyear Eagle F1 SupersportAA71 dB—4
3Hankook iON EvoAB68 dB—3
4Milemax EV001AB69 dB—1
5Kilomax KV101AB70 dB—1
6Michelin Pilot Sport EV ACAB71 dB—1
7Rauffan Avantar R7AC70 dB—1
8Sicuro Velos Sport S5AC70 dB—1
9Falken Azenis FK520AC70 dB—1
10Petlas Prestige SportAC70 dB—1
11Starmaxx Dynamix SportAC70 dB—1
12Hankook Ventus EvoAC71 dB—1
13Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SAC71 dB—2
14Toyo PROXES Sport 2AC71 dB—4
15Michelin Pilot Super Sport A T0AC71 dB—1
16Michelin Pilot Sport 5AC72 dB—1
17Kumho Ecsta Sport SAC72 dB—2
18Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3AC72 dB—4
19Nankang AS-3AC73 dB—1
20Hankook Ventus S1 evo3AC73 dB—1
21Continental SportContact 7AC73 dB—7
22Frztrac Sport RC600AC73 dB—1
23Gripmax SureGrip Pro SportAC73 dB—1
24Vredestein Ultrac ProAC73 dB—1
25Pirelli Pzero RAC73 dB—2
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All-season tyres in 265/35 ZR21

1 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.

Wet gripB 100%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyC 100%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 72 dB · median 72 dB
Snow & ice11/1 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

All all-season tyres on sale in 265/35 ZR21

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
1Accelera X Grip 4S 2BC72 dB3PMSF1

Related sizes

For comparison, 44% of tyres in 265/35 ZR21 declare class A for wet grip.

265/35 on other rims

Other widths in /35 ZR21

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 265/35 ZR21 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Pirelli Pzero (A/A/68 dB), Goodyear Eagle F1 Supersport (A/A/71 dB), Hankook iON Evo (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 265/35 ZR21?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Pirelli Pzero (68 dB), Hankook iON Evo (68 dB), Accelera Iota - ST68 (68 dB). The median in this size is 72 dB.

How many 265/35 ZR21 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

55 of 124 registrations (44%) 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 — 125 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).