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275/40 R22 tyres

317 registrations · 195 patterns · 109 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 317 tyres in size 275/40 R22: 133 summer tyres, 15 all-season tyres, 169 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 275/40 R22

133 registrations from 76 patterns and 51 brands.

Wet gripA 49% · B 34% · C 14% · D 4%49% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA 14% · B 35% · C 42% · D 9%14% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 68 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice00/76 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 75 dB; half the tyres are at 71 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All summer tyres on sale in 275/40 R22

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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All-season tyres in 275/40 R22

15 registrations from 11 patterns and 7 brands.

Wet gripA 13% · B 80% · C 7%13% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA 13% · B 33% · C 53%13% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise73 dBquietest 69 dB · median 73 dB
Snow & ice99/11 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, B, about 37 m.

Fuel efficiency

Between the most (A) and least (C) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.32 L/100 km, or 47 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 all-season tyres on sale in 275/40 R22

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
1GT Radial ClimateActiveAB73 dB3PMSF2
2Pirelli Scorpion Zero All SeasonBA69 dB—2
3Michelin Crossclimate 2 SUVBB71 dB3PMSF1
4Continental AllSeasonContact 2BB72 dB3PMSF1
5Michelin Crossclimate 3BB73 dB3PMSF1
6Pirelli Scorpion Verde All SeasonBC71 dB—1
7Gripmax Stature M/SBC72 dB3PMSF2
8Vredestein Quatrac Pro+BC73 dB3PMSF1
9Vredestein Quatrac ProBC73 dB3PMSF2
10Gripmax Suregrip A/SBC73 dB3PMSF1
11Hankook Kinergy 4S 2 XBC73 dB3PMSF1

Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 275/40 R22

169 registrations from 108 patterns and 73 brands.

Wet gripA 6% · B 21% · C 36% · D 30% · E 8%6% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 9% · C 55% · D 34% · E 2%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 69 dB · median 72 dB
Snow & ice106106/108 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 69 dB to 75 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 275/40 R22

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 Pzero Winter 2AB69 dB3PMSF3
2Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2AB70 dB3PMSF5
3Gripmax SureGrip Pro WinterAC72 dB3PMSF3
4Sailun Ice BLAZER Alpine EVO²AC72 dB3PMSF1
5Bridgestone Blizzak LM005AC73 dB3PMSF1
6Hankook iON i*cept SUVAC73 dB3PMSF2
7Pirelli Scorpion WinterBB71 dB3PMSF6
8Blackarrow WP10BB72 dB3PMSF · Ice grip1
9Continental WinterContact TS 860 SBB73 dB3PMSF2
10Hankook WiNter i*cept Evo 4 SUVBB73 dB3PMSF1
11Continental WinterContact 8 SBB73 dB3PMSF2
12Bentanzo Zenaro WR07BC70 dB3PMSF1
13Wanli SW312BC71 dB3PMSF3
14Sunny NW312BC71 dB3PMSF1
15Autogreen WINTERcross-WL6BC71 dB3PMSF1
16Pirelli Pzero WinterBC71 dB3PMSF1
17Yokohama Advan Winter V907BC71 dB3PMSF1
18Goodyear Ultragrip Performance +BC72 dB3PMSF1
19Nexen WINGUARD Sport 3BC73 dB3PMSF1
20Hankook WiNter i*cept evo3 XBC73 dB3PMSF1
21Kumho WS71BC73 dB3PMSF1
22Comforser EF1500BC73 dB3PMSF1
23Opals SilverSnow F9BC74 dB3PMSF1
24Glede Himalaya G39BC74 dB3PMSF1
25Naaats IceSnow FC29BC74 dB3PMSF1
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Related sizes

For comparison, 24% of tyres in 275/40 R22 declare class A for wet grip.

275/40 on other rims

Other widths in /40 R22

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 275/40 R22 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Pirelli Pzero Winter 2 (A/B/69 dB), Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 (A/B/70 dB), Gripmax SureGrip Pro Winter (A/C/72 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 275/40 R22?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Pirelli Pzero Winter 2 (69 dB), Grenlander Icehawke II (69 dB), iLink Snowgripper II (69 dB). The median in this size is 72 dB.

How many 275/40 R22 winter and 3PMSF tyres have A for wet grip?

10 of 169 registrations (6%) 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 — 317 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).