265/70 R16 tyres
878 registrations · 675 patterns · 254 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 878 tyres in size 265/70 R16: 579 summer tyres, 10 all-season tyres, 289 winter and 3PMSF tyres.
Summer tyres in 265/70 R16 (passenger cars)
578 registrations from 437 patterns and 231 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, 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 68 dB to 75 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 265/70 R16
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 | Avantech Avanergy SportX | A | B | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 2 | Solaro ProMaxx | A | B | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 3 | ReeVA Runner-uhp | A | B | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 4 | Michelin Primacy 5 | A | B | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 5 | Milestone SuvMile H/T | A | B | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 6 | Funtoma SuvFun H/T | A | B | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 7 | Landspider Grandtraxx A/T | A | B | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 8 | Envoy Tordera H/T | A | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 9 | Tyfoon Successor 8+ | A | C | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 10 | Nokian Tyres Wetproof SUV | A | C | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 11 | Linglong Sport Master C/S | A | C | 72 dB | — | 2 |
| 12 | General Tire Grabber GT Plus | A | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 13 | Linglong Grip Master C/S | A | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 14 | Crosswind Sport Peak C/S | A | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 15 | Uniroyal RainExpert 3 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 2 |
| 16 | Winrun Maxclaw H/T2 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 17 | Atlander Roverclaw A/T | A | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 18 | Blackarrow A25 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 19 | Kilomax KT828 | B | A | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 20 | Milemax CT616 | B | A | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 21 | Autogreen HT1 | B | B | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 22 | Landsail RapidDragon SUV | B | B | 71 dB | — | 2 |
| 23 | Greentrac Quest-x SUV | B | B | 71 dB | — | 2 |
| 24 | Ardent Crosspower H/T AR07 | B | B | 72 dB | — | 2 |
| 25 | Arduzza Roadcrosser H/T | B | B | 72 dB | — | 2 |
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All-season tyres in 265/70 R16 (passenger cars)
10 registrations from 8 patterns and 8 brands.
Wet braking from 80 km/h
From 80 km/h on a wet road, a class C tyre stops in about 41 m. The most common class in this size, C, needs about 41 m; the weakest on sale, D, about 47 m.
Fuel efficiency
Between the most (B) and least (D) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.35 L/100 km, or 52 litres a year at 15,000 km.
Rolling noise
Declared rolling noise runs from 71 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 265/70 R16
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 | Vredestein Quatrac 5 | C | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 2 | Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season | C | C | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 3 | Yokohama Geolandar CV4S G061 | C | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 4 | General Tire Grabber Cross A/S | C | C | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 5 | Michelin X LT A/S 2 | D | B | 73 dB | — | 1 |
| 6 | Petlas Explero A/S PT411 | D | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 7 | Starmaxx Incurro A/S ST430 | D | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 8 | Cooper Discoverer AT3 4S | D | D | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 265/70 R16 (passenger cars)
289 registrations from 229 patterns and 142 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, D, needs about 47 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 69 dB to 73 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 265/70 R16
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 | Windforce Advanfors A/T * | A | B | 72 dB | — | 2 |
| 2 | Petlas Explero Winter W671 | B | B | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 3 | Starmaxx Incurro Winter W870 | B | B | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 4 | Bentanzo Zenaro WR07 | B | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 5 | Wanli SW312 | B | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 6 | Sunny NW312 | B | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 7 | Autogreen WINTERcross-WL6 | B | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 8 | Milever MW356 | B | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 9 | Freedom Drive Snow Grip | B | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 10 | Gripmax Inception A/T II | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 11 | Zeetex WQ1000 | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 12 | Royal Black Royalwinter UHP | B | C | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 13 | Lanvigator Wintergrip UHP | B | C | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 14 | Aplus A702 | B | C | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 15 | Compasal Winterblazer UHP | B | C | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 16 | Lassa Competus Winter 2 + | B | C | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 17 | Powertrac SNOWSTAR Pro | B | C | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 18 | Zeta Antarctica Ice | B | C | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 19 | Pace Antarctica Ice | B | C | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 20 | Doublestar Winterking DW02 | B | D | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 21 | Autogreen Snow Chaser AW02 | B | D | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 22 | Nexen WINGUARD Sport 2 SUV | B | D | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 23 | Nereus All-Terrain ATRX | B | D | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 24 | Kpatos KT587 A/T | B | D | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 25 | Firemax Hybrid Trac A/T 587 | B | D | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
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Summer tyres in 265/70 R16 (vans and light trucks)
1 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.
All summer tyres on sale in 265/70 R16
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 | Superway A986 | C | D | 72 dB | — | 1 |
Related sizes
For comparison, 2% of tyres in 265/70 R16 declare class A for wet grip.
265/70 on other rims
- 265/70 R19.5710 tyres
484 patterns · 3% A wet grip - 265/70 R17583 tyres
459 patterns · 1% A wet grip - 265/70 R18191 tyres
145 patterns · 3% A wet grip - 265/70 R15158 tyres
124 patterns · 0% A wet grip - 265/70 R17.576 tyres
49 patterns · 3% A wet grip - 265/70 R17LT37 tyres
29 patterns · 19% A wet grip
Other widths in /70 R16
- 215/70 R161,310 tyres
1,016 patterns · 4% A wet grip - 245/70 R16923 tyres
697 patterns · 3% A wet grip - 235/70 R16865 tyres
704 patterns · 1% A wet grip - 225/70 R16676 tyres
564 patterns · 2% A wet grip - 255/70 R16457 tyres
361 patterns · 2% A wet grip - 275/70 R16304 tyres
240 patterns · 3% A wet grip - 205/70 R1658 tyres
47 patterns · 7% 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 265/70 R16 have the best EU label?
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Avantech Avanergy SportX (A/B/71 dB), Solaro ProMaxx (A/B/71 dB), ReeVA Runner-uhp (A/B/71 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.
What are the quietest summer tyres in 265/70 R16?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Accelera Iota - ST68 (68 dB), Autogreen HT1 (69 dB), Michelin Primacy SUV (69 dB). The median in this size is 72 dB.
How many 265/70 R16 summer tyres have A for wet grip?
20 of 578 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 — 878 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).