HL 255/35 R 21 tyres
33 registrations · 13 patterns · 8 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 33 tyres in size HL 255/35 R 21: 30 summer tyres, 1 all-season tyres, 2 winter and 3PMSF tyres.
Summer tyres in HL 255/35 R 21
30 registrations from 11 patterns and 8 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, B, about 37 m.
Fuel efficiency
Between the most (B) and least (C) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.16 L/100 km, or 25 litres a year at 15,000 km.
Rolling noise
Declared rolling noise runs from 68 dB to 73 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 HL 255/35 R 21
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 | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | A | B | 68 dB | — | 2 |
| 2 | Pirelli Pzero | A | B | 69 dB | — | 3 |
| 3 | Bridgestone Turanza LS100 | A | B | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 4 | Otani KN1000 | A | B | 73 dB | — | 1 |
| 5 | Continental EcoContact 6 Q | A | B | 73 dB | — | 8 |
| 6 | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | A | C | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 7 | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 | A | C | 72 dB | — | 2 |
| 8 | Continental SportContact 7 | A | C | 73 dB | — | 4 |
| 9 | Kumho Ecsta Sport S | A | C | 73 dB | — | 3 |
| 10 | Yokohama ADVAN Sport EV V108 | B | B | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 11 | Michelin Pilot Sport 5 | B | B | 72 dB | — | 2 |
All-season tyres in HL 255/35 R 21
1 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.
All all-season tyres on sale in HL 255/35 R 21
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 | Continental AllSeasonContact 2 | B | C | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
Winter and 3PMSF tyres in HL 255/35 R 21
2 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.
All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in HL 255/35 R 21
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 | Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 | A | C | 73 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
Questions
Which summer tyres in HL 255/35 R 21 have the best EU label?
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Bridgestone Turanza 6 (A/B/68 dB), Pirelli Pzero (A/B/69 dB), Bridgestone Turanza LS100 (A/B/69 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.
What are the quietest summer tyres in HL 255/35 R 21?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Bridgestone Turanza 6 (68 dB), Pirelli Pzero (69 dB), Bridgestone Turanza LS100 (69 dB). The median in this size is 72 dB.
How many HL 255/35 R 21 summer tyres have A for wet grip?
21 of 30 registrations (70%) 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 — 33 registrations in this size, data as of 25 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).