Firestone FW930
EU tyre label for every size: 1 sizes of this 3PMSF-marked tyre compared with the rest of the market
The Firestone FW930 is a 3PMSF-marked tyre for passenger cars. Its supplier has registered it in the EU product database (EPREL) in 1 sizes (1 registrations including load and speed variants), for 14″ rims.
Wet grip is rated C in every size, fuel efficiency E and external rolling noise 71 dB. Every size carries the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF), the mark for tyres tested in severe snow.
On the EU market since June 2015; the earliest production week registered is 23/2015.
How it compares in its sizes
We compared each size with all other winter and 3PMSF tyres of the same size and class in EPREL (1 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.
What the label means on the road (195/65 R14)
Example: the 195/65 R14 size, compared with the 37 other winter and 3PMSF tyres registered in this size.
Wet braking from 80 km/h
≈41 m with wet grip class C, the most common class in this size.
Fuel efficiency
Class E vs the typical D: ≈0.16 L/100 km more, about 24 litres more over 15,000 km for a 1,500 kg car.
Rolling noise
71 dB against a median of 71 dB in this size.
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.
All 1 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 | ||||||
| 195/65 R14 | 89T | C80% | E5% | 71 dBB54% | 3PMSF | 23/2015 |
Best-labelled winter and 3PMSF tyres in 195/65 R14
Other tyres on sale in the same size, sorted by wet grip, then noise, then fuel efficiency.
All tyres in 195/65 R14, ranked by label →
- Maxxis AP2B C 69 dB
- Tracmax X-privilo S130B D 70 dB
- Rotalla Setula W Race S130B D 70 dB
- Tourador Winter Pro TS1B D 70 dB
- Roadking Argos S130B D 70 dB
- Blackhawk Ice Prey ArcticB C 72 dB
Questions
Is the Firestone FW930 a quiet tyre?
Its declared rolling noise is 71 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 Firestone FW930 in the wet?
Its wet grip class is C. In 100% of compared sizes that is at least as good as three quarters of same-size rivals.
Is the Firestone FW930 suitable for snow?
1 of 1 registrations carry the 3PMSF symbol, which means the tyre passed the EU severe-snow test. Check the exact size in the table.
When was the Firestone FW930 launched?
It has been on the EU market since June 2015. The earliest production week in its registrations is 23/2015; 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 — 1 registrations, data as of 25 October 2026. Suppliers have updated 1 of these registrations since first publication. Label values are the supplier’s declaration.