285/30 R21 tyres
30 registrations · 23 patterns · 19 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 30 tyres in size 285/30 R21: 13 summer tyres, 1 all-season tyres, 16 winter and 3PMSF tyres.
Summer tyres in 285/30 R21
13 registrations from 10 patterns and 9 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, A, needs about 34 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 70 dB to 74 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 285/30 R21
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 | Pirelli Pzero | A | B | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 2 | Falken Azenis FK520 | A | C | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 3 | Falken Azenis FK510SUV | A | C | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 4 | GitiSport S2 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 3 |
| 5 | Delinte DS2 | B | B | 74 dB | — | 1 |
| 6 | Wanli SU025 | B | C | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 7 | Milever MU069 | B | C | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 8 | Sunny NU025 | B | C | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 9 | Aptany RU025 | B | C | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 10 | Toyo Proxes C1S | D | D | 73 dB | — | 1 |
All-season tyres in 285/30 R21
1 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.
All all-season tyres on sale in 285/30 R21
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 | Gripmax Suregrip A/S-134 | B | D | 75 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 285/30 R21
16 registrations from 12 patterns and 11 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, B, needs about 37 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 72 dB to 75 dB; half the tyres are at 75 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.
All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 285/30 R21
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 | Gripmax SureGrip Pro Winter | A | D | 74 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
| 2 | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 3 | Goodyear Ultragrip Performance 3 | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 4 | Blackarrow WP10 | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF · Ice grip | 1 |
| 5 | Nokian Tyres WR A4 | B | C | 74 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 6 | Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 | B | C | 75 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 7 | Hankook WiNter i*cept Evo 4 | B | C | 75 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 8 | Hankook WiNter i*cept evo3 | B | D | 75 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 9 | Continental WinterContact TS 860 S | C | B | 75 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 10 | Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 | C | C | 75 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 11 | Dunlop SP Winter Sport 4D | C | C | 75 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 12 | Unistar Ice Protection | D | C | 75 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
Related sizes
For comparison, 27% of tyres in 285/30 R21 declare class A for wet grip.
285/30 on other rims
- 285/30 R2043 tyres
35 patterns · 30% A wet grip
Other widths in /30 R21
- 305/30 R2146 tyres
29 patterns · 30% A wet grip - 315/30 R2142 tyres
36 patterns · 12% A wet grip - 325/30 R2142 tyres
31 patterns · 36% A wet grip - 275/30 R2138 tyres
21 patterns · 26% A wet grip - 295/30 R2130 tyres
21 patterns · 27% 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 winter and 3PMSF tyres in 285/30 R21 have the best EU label?
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Gripmax SureGrip Pro Winter (A/D/74 dB), Bridgestone Blizzak 6 (B/C/72 dB), Goodyear Ultragrip Performance 3 (B/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 285/30 R21?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Bridgestone Blizzak 6 (72 dB), Goodyear Ultragrip Performance 3 (72 dB), Blackarrow WP10 (72 dB). The median in this size is 75 dB.
How many 285/30 R21 winter and 3PMSF tyres have A for wet grip?
1 of 16 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 — 30 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).