Cordiant CA-1
EU tyre label for every size: 9 sizes of this summer tyre compared with the rest of the market
The Cordiant CA-1 is a summer tyre for vans and light trucks. Its supplier has registered it in the EU product database (EPREL) in 9 sizes (9 registrations including load and speed variants), for 14″ to 16″ rims.
Wet grip is rated B–C depending on size, fuel efficiency D and external rolling noise 73 dB.
The label depends on the size. Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the best-labelled size on sale is 215/70 R15C (Wet grip B · Fuel efficiency D · 73 dB), the weakest 185/75 R16C (Wet grip C · Fuel efficiency D · 73 dB).
On the EU market since February 2020; the earliest production week registered is 27/2018.
How it compares in its sizes
We compared each size with all other summer tyres of the same size and class in EPREL (9 sizes had at least four rivals). A size scores when its label is at least as good as 75% of them.
Strongest point: wet grip. Weakest point: rolling noise, where most same-size rivals do as well or better.
All 9 sizes
The small figure under each class is the share of same-size, same-season tyres this size matches or beats (“–” when fewer than five tyres share the size).
| Size | Load / speed | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Production from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14″ rims | ||||||
| 185R14CC2 | 102/100R | C50% | D44% | 73 dBB0% | — | 45/2018 |
| 195R14CC2 | 106/104R | C49% | D40% | 73 dBB1% | — | 45/2018 |
| 15″ rims | ||||||
| 215/70R15CC2 | 109/107R | B89% | D35% | 73 dBB3% | — | 45/2018 |
| 225/70R15CC2 | 112/110R | B87% | D37% | 73 dBB3% | — | 46/2018 |
| 16″ rims | ||||||
| 185/75R16CC2 | 104/102Q | C48% | D45% | 73 dBB1% | — | 27/2018 |
| 195/75R16CC2 | 107/105R | B85% | D33% | 73 dBB3% | — | 46/2018 |
| 205/65R16CC2 | 107/105R | B87% | D34% | 73 dBB5% | — | 45/2018 |
| 215/75R16CC2 | 113/111R | B85% | D32% | 73 dBB3% | — | 45/2018 |
| 225/75R16CC2 | 121/120Q | B85% | D24% | 73 dBB3% | — | 45/2018 |
Questions
Is the Cordiant CA-1 a quiet tyre?
Its declared rolling noise is 73 dB in every size. In 0% of the sizes we could compare, it is at least as quiet as three quarters of same-size rivals.
How good is the Cordiant CA-1 in the wet?
Its wet grip class is B–C. In 67% of compared sizes that is at least as good as three quarters of same-size rivals.
Is the Cordiant CA-1 suitable for snow?
No size carries the 3PMSF symbol, so it is not certified for severe snow. In countries with winter tyre rules it does not count as a winter tyre.
When was the Cordiant CA-1 launched?
It has been on the EU market since February 2020. The earliest production week in its registrations is 27/2018; the DOT code on the sidewall shows the week and year of your tyre.
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Source: EPREL, the European Commission’s product registry for energy labelling — 9 registrations, data as of 23 October 2026. Suppliers have updated 9 of these registrations since first publication. Label values are the supplier’s declaration.