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275/45 R22 tyres

47 registrations · 32 patterns · 20 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 47 tyres in size 275/45 R22: 30 summer tyres, 2 all-season tyres, 15 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 275/45 R22

30 registrations from 19 patterns and 12 brands.

Wet gripA 17% · B 67% · C 13% · D 3%17% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA 40% · B 43% · C 13% · D 3%40% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise73 dBquietest 69 dB · median 73 dB
Snow & ice00/19 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, 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 73 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All summer tyres on sale in 275/45 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 PzeroAA69 dB—4
2Continental EcoContact 7AA73 dB—4
3Michelin Pilot Sport 5 EnergyAA73 dB—1
4Pirelli ScorpionAB71 dB—1
5Nexen N'FERA SportBA70 dB—1
6Michelin Pilot Sport EVBA72 dB—1
7MatraX DomecBB69 dB—1
8Continental PremiumContact CBB71 dB—2
9Armstrong Tru-trac SU3BB71 dB—1
10Landsail RapidDragon SUVBB72 dB—2
11Landsail LS588 SUVBB73 dB—1
12Delinte Desert Storm II DS8BB73 dB—3
13Delinte Desert Storm D8BB73 dB—1
14Forceum PentaBC70 dB—1
15Armstrong Tru-trac SUBC73 dB—1
16Continental CrossContact RXCA73 dB—2
17Antares Majoris R1CC73 dB—1
18Maxtrek Fortis T5CC73 dB—1
19Federal/Hero Couragia F/XDD72 dB—1

All-season tyres in 275/45 R22

2 registrations from 2 patterns and 2 brands.

Wet gripC 100%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 50% · D 50%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise73 dBquietest 73 dB · median 73 dB
Snow & ice11/2 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

All all-season tyres on sale in 275/45 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 Scorpion Zero All SeasonCB73 dB—1
2Cooper Discoverer AT3 4SCD73 dB3PMSF1

Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 275/45 R22

15 registrations from 11 patterns and 9 brands.

Wet gripA 7% · B 13% · C 27% · D 7% · E 47%7% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 20% · C 27% · D 40% · E 13%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise73 dBquietest 69 dB · median 73 dB
Snow & ice1111/11 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, E, needs about 52 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 275/45 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
1Gripmax SureGrip Pro WinterAC72 dB3PMSF2
2Hankook WiNter i*cept Evo 4BB73 dB3PMSF1
3Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 SUVCC71 dB3PMSF1
4Continental WinterContact TS 850 PCC73 dB3PMSF1
5Gepormax ice5CD73 dB3PMSF1
6Cotechoo ice5CD73 dB3PMSF1
7Michelin X-ice Snow+DB69 dB3PMSF · Ice grip1
8Michelin X-ice Snow SUVEB71 dB3PMSF · Ice grip1
9BFGoodrich Trail-terrain T/AED72 dB3PMSF1
10Davanti Terratoura A/TED73 dB3PMSF3
11Toyo OBSERVE GSi6 LSEE73 dB3PMSF2

Related sizes

For comparison, 13% of tyres in 275/45 R22 declare class A for wet grip.

275/45 on other rims

Other widths in /45 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 summer tyres in 275/45 R22 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Pirelli Pzero (A/A/69 dB), Continental EcoContact 7 (A/A/73 dB), Michelin Pilot Sport 5 Energy (A/A/73 dB). 3 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 275/45 R22?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Pirelli Pzero (69 dB), MatraX Domec (69 dB), Nexen N'FERA Sport (70 dB). The median in this size is 73 dB.

How many 275/45 R22 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

5 of 30 registrations (17%) 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 — 47 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).