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275/65 R18 tyres

275 registrations · 226 patterns · 140 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 275 tyres in size 275/65 R18: 196 summer tyres, 3 all-season tyres, 76 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 275/65 R18 (passenger cars)

193 registrations from 156 patterns and 113 brands.

Wet gripA 4% · B 24% · C 55% · D 17%4% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 8% · C 51% · D 40%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 68 dB · median 72 dB
Snow & ice00/156 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, 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 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 275/65 R18

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
1Michelin Primacy 5AB72 dB—1
2Landspider Grandtraxx A/TAB72 dB—1
3Otani KN1000AB73 dB—1
4Winrun Maxclaw H/T2AC72 dB—1
5Atlander Roverclaw A/TAC72 dB—1
6Bars BR900AC72 dB—1
7Goodyear Efficientgrip SUV.4X4AD71 dB—1
8Autogreen HT1BB69 dB—1
9Zeetex SU5000 maxBB70 dB—1
10Kapsen HP7BB72 dB—2
11Delinte DH7 SUVBB72 dB—1
12Landsail Trailblazer CLV2BB72 dB—1
13Freedom Drive Cross MotionBB——1
14Michelin Primacy SUVBC70 dB—1
15Firestone RoadhawkBC71 dB—1
16Wanli SU025BC71 dB—2
17Milever MU069BC71 dB—1
18Sunny NU025BC71 dB—1
19Aptany RU025BC71 dB—1
20WinrunBC72 dB—1
21BlackarrowBC72 dB—1
22Tracmax X-privilo TX9BC72 dB—1
23Windforce Advanfors SUVBC72 dB—1
24Rotalla Enjoyland RX9BC72 dB—1
25Aptany RU101BC72 dB—2
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All-season tyres in 275/65 R18 (passenger cars)

3 registrations from 3 patterns and 3 brands.

Wet gripB 67% · D 33%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 33% · C 33% · D 33%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 72 dB · median 72 dB
Snow & ice22/3 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

All all-season tyres on sale in 275/65 R18

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
1Yokohama Geolandar CV4S G061BC72 dB3PMSF1
2Zeetex ZT8000 4SBD72 dB3PMSF1
3Michelin X LT A/S 2DB73 dB—1

Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 275/65 R18 (passenger cars)

76 registrations from 64 patterns and 53 brands.

Wet gripA 1% · B 9% · C 51% · D 30% · E 8%1% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA 1% · B 9% · C 25% · D 57% · E 8%1% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise73 dBquietest 69 dB · median 73 dB
Snow & ice6262/64 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 (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 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 275/65 R18

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
1Windforce Advanfors A/T *AB72 dB—1
2Headway APMS01BD72 dB—4
3Gremax GM701BD73 dB3PMSF1
4Nordexx NA6000BD73 dB3PMSF1
5Doublestar Maximum DLA01BD73 dB3PMSF1
6Pirelli Ice FrictionCB69 dB3PMSF · Ice grip1
7Gripmax Grip Ice X SUVCB73 dB3PMSF2
8Rovelo Arctic Vision RW01CC72 dB3PMSF1
9Otani SA3000CC72 dB3PMSF2
10RoadX Rxquest AT21CC73 dB3PMSF1
11Kingboss FrozeneroCC73 dB3PMSF1
12Sailun Terramax AT2CC73 dB3PMSF1
13Giti Icepro SUV3CC73 dB3PMSF1
14GT Radial Icepro SUV3CC73 dB3PMSF3
15Imperial Eco North-suvCC73 dB3PMSF1
16Arivo Ice Claw ARW8CD72 dB3PMSF1
17Grenlander Icedefensor Stud ⅢCD72 dB3PMSF1
18ZMax Winternova Stud ⅢCD72 dB3PMSF1
19iLink Wintervorhut Stud ⅢCD72 dB3PMSF1
20Sonix Winter Xpro Studs 77CD72 dB3PMSF1
21Rockblade Winterplus Stud ⅢCD72 dB3PMSF1
22Fronway Iceplus Stud ⅢCD72 dB3PMSF1
23General Tire Grabber AT3CD73 dB3PMSF1
24Firemax FM806CD73 dB3PMSF1
25Nereus Sclaw NS806CD73 dB3PMSF1
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Summer tyres in 275/65 R18 (trucks and buses)

3 registrations from 3 patterns and 3 brands.

Wet gripB 100%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyD 100%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise73 dBquietest 73 dB · median 73 dB
Snow & ice00/3 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

All summer tyres on sale in 275/65 R18

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
1Minerva Ecospeed2 A/T RWLBD73 dB—1
2Imperial Ecosport2 A/T RWLBD73 dB—1
3Tristar Sportpower2 A/T RWLBD73 dB—1

Related sizes

For comparison, 3% of tyres in 275/65 R18 declare class A for wet grip.

275/65 on other rims

Other widths in /65 R18

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 275/65 R18 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Michelin Primacy 5 (A/B/72 dB), Landspider Grandtraxx A/T (A/B/72 dB), Otani KN1000 (A/B/73 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 275/65 R18?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Laufenn X FIT HT (68 dB), Autogreen HT1 (69 dB), Zeetex SU5000 max (70 dB). The median in this size is 72 dB.

How many 275/65 R18 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

7 of 193 registrations (4%) 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 — 275 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).