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285/40 ZR23 tyres

48 registrations · 38 patterns · 36 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 48 tyres in size 285/40 ZR23: 48 summer tyres.

Summer tyres in 285/40 ZR23

48 registrations from 38 patterns and 36 brands.

Wet gripA 25% · B 50% · C 25%25% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 19% · C 79% · D 2%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise74 dBquietest 68 dB · median 74 dB
Snow & ice11/38 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, C, about 41 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 75 dB; half the tyres are at 74 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All summer tyres on sale in 285/40 ZR23

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
1Frztrac Sport RC600AB72 dB—1
2Nankang AS-3AB73 dB—1
3Goodride Solmax 1AB75 dB—2
4Westlake Z-007AB75 dB—2
5Hankook Dynapro EvoAB75 dB—1
6Rauffan Avantar R7AC72 dB—1
7Sicuro Velos Sport S5AC72 dB—1
8Continental SportContact 7AC73 dB—2
9Yokohama ADVAN Sport V107AD73 dB—1
10Kustone Passion P9sBB73 dB—1
11Comforser PurespeedBB75 dB3PMSF1
12Davanti Protoura SportBC71 dB—3
13Gepormax Sport MAX3BC71 dB—1
14Cotechoo Sport MAX3BC71 dB—1
15Charmhoo Sport MAX3BC71 dB—1
16Winrun R330BC72 dB—1
17Powertrac Ecosport X77BC73 dB—1
18Royal Black RoyalpowerBC73 dB—1
19Lanvigator Excite UHPBC73 dB—1
20Aplus Aerix RS01BC73 dB—1
21Vitour Sport M5BC73 dB—1
22Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S MO1BC73 dB—1
23Kinforest KF550BC74 dB—1
24Mayrun MR500BC74 dB—1
25Saffiro SF5000BC74 dB—1
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Related sizes

For comparison, 25% of tyres in 285/40 ZR23 declare class A for wet grip.

285/40 on other rims

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 285/40 ZR23 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Frztrac Sport RC600 (A/B/72 dB), Nankang AS-3 (A/B/73 dB), Goodride Solmax 1 (A/B/75 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 285/40 ZR23?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Accelera Iota - ST68 (68 dB), Davanti Protoura Sport (71 dB), Gepormax Sport MAX3 (71 dB). The median in this size is 74 dB.

How many 285/40 ZR23 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

12 of 48 registrations (25%) 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 — 48 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).