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285/40 R22 tyres

236 registrations · 166 patterns · 80 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 236 tyres in size 285/40 R22: 109 summer tyres, 14 all-season tyres, 113 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 285/40 R22

109 registrations from 68 patterns and 46 brands.

Wet gripA 44% · B 28% · C 27% · D 1%44% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA 11% · B 33% · C 49% · D 7%11% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise73 dBquietest 68 dB · median 73 dB
Snow & ice00/68 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 73 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All summer tyres on sale in 285/40 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 285/40 R22

14 registrations from 11 patterns and 8 brands.

Wet gripA 29% · B 57% · C 7% · D 7%29% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA 7% · B 71% · C 14% · D 7%7% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 70 dB · median 72 dB
Snow & ice88/11 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, 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 75 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 285/40 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.

Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 285/40 R22

113 registrations from 87 patterns and 58 brands.

Wet gripA 7% · B 26% · C 37% · D 27% · E 3%7% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 19% · C 57% · D 25%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise73 dBquietest 67 dB · median 73 dB
Snow & ice8787/87 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 (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 69 dB to 75 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 285/40 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 Scorpion Winter 2AB72 dB3PMSF5
2Pirelli Scorpion WinterAC71 dB3PMSF6
3Bridgestone Blizzak LM005AC73 dB3PMSF1
4Gripmax SureGrip Pro WinterAC74 dB3PMSF3
5Momo M40AD75 dB3PMSF1
6Blackarrow WP10BB72 dB3PMSF · Ice grip1
7Continental WinterContact TS 850 PBB75 dB3PMSF1
8Continental WinterContact TS 860 SBB75 dB3PMSF3
9Hankook WiNter i*cept Evo 4 SUVBB75 dB3PMSF1
10Pirelli Pzero Winter 2BC69 dB3PMSF2
11Bridgestone Blizzak 6BC72 dB3PMSF1
12Goodyear Ultragrip Performance 3BC72 dB3PMSF1
13Bentanzo Zenaro WR07BC72 dB3PMSF1
14Wanli SW312BC73 dB3PMSF2
15Sunny NW312BC73 dB3PMSF1
16Autogreen WINTERcross-WL6BC73 dB3PMSF1
17Falken Eurowinter HS02PROBC73 dB3PMSF1
18Vredestein Wintrac Pro+BC74 dB3PMSF1
19Nexen WINGUARD Sport 3BC75 dB3PMSF1
20Hankook WiNter i*cept evo3 XBC75 dB3PMSF1
21Comforser EF1500BC75 dB3PMSF1
22Zeetex WH1000 SUVBC75 dB3PMSF1
23Momo W20-77BC75 dB3PMSF1
24Vredestein Wintrac ProBD73 dB3PMSF2
25Yokohama BluEarth*WINTER V906, BluEarth*WINTER V906 SUVBD73 dB3PMSF1
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Related sizes

For comparison, 25% of tyres in 285/40 R22 declare class A for wet grip.

285/40 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 285/40 R22 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 (A/B/72 dB), Pirelli Scorpion Winter (A/C/71 dB), Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 (A/C/73 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 285/40 R22?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Pirelli Pzero Winter 2 (69 dB), Michelin X-ice Snow+ (70 dB), Pirelli Scorpion Winter (71 dB). The median in this size is 73 dB.

How many 285/40 R22 winter and 3PMSF tyres have A for wet grip?

8 of 113 registrations (7%) 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 — 236 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).