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Goodyear Vector 4SEASONS GEN-3

EU tyre label for every size: 102 sizes of this all-season tyre compared with the rest of the market

The Goodyear Vector 4SEASONS GEN-3 is a all-season tyre for passenger cars. Its supplier has registered it in the EU product database (EPREL) in 102 sizes (228 registrations including load and speed variants), for 14″ to 22″ rims.

Wet grip is rated B–C depending on size, fuel efficiency A–D and external rolling noise 69–73 dB. Every size carries the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF), the mark for tyres tested in severe snow.

The label depends on the size. Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the best-labelled size on sale is 195/60 R16 (Wet grip B · Fuel efficiency A · 71 dB), the weakest 235/35 R19 (Wet grip C · Fuel efficiency D · 72 dB).

On the EU market since May 2021; the earliest production week registered is 01/2019.

Wet grip
BC
B 88% · C 12%
Fuel efficiency
ABCD
A 17% · B 28% · C 51% · D 4%
Rolling noise69–73 dBmedian 72 dB
Sizes102rims 14″ to 22″
Snow & ice3PMSF ✓3PMSF all sizes · ice none

How it compares in its sizes

We compared each size with all other all-season tyres of the same size and class in EPREL (99 sizes had at least four rivals). A size scores when its label is at least as good as 75% of them.

Wet grip87% of compared sizes
Fuel efficiency83% of compared sizes
Rolling noise18% of compared sizes

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 (205/55R16)

Example: the 205/55R16 size, compared with the 234 other all-season tyres registered in this size.

Wet braking from 80 km/h

≈37 m with class B, against ≈41 m for the most common class in this size (C).

Fuel efficiency

Class C, the most common class in this size: no difference to the typical tyre.

Rolling noise

70 dB against a median of 71 dB in this size (1 dB quieter).

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 102 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).

SizeLoad / speedWetFuelNoiseSnow / iceProduction from
14″ rims
175/65R1486H XLB100%C100%69 dBB87%3PMSF49/2019
175/65R1486H XLB100%D70%69 dBB87%3PMSF06/2024
185/60R1486H XLB100%C99%70 dBB63%3PMSF06/2020
185/65R1486HB100%C100%70 dBB65%3PMSF50/2019
15″ rims
175/65R1588H XLB99%C98%71 dBB45%3PMSF17/2021
185/55R1586V XLB99%C100%70 dBB62%3PMSF45/2020
185/60R1588V XLB98%C97%70 dBB62%3PMSF19/2020
185/65R1592T XL · 92V XLB97%C97%70 dBB66%3PMSF52/2019
185/65R1592T XLC58%B100%70 dBB66%3PMSF13/2021
195/60R1592V XLB97%C97%71 dBB60%3PMSF38/2020
195/65R1595T XL · 95V XL · 95V XL · 95V XLB98%C97%71 dBB55%3PMSF09/2020
205/60R1595V XLB100%B100%71 dBB45%3PMSF29/2020
205/65R1599V XLB98%B98%71 dBB62%3PMSF30/2020
16″ rims
195/45R1684V XLB98%D64%70 dBB71%3PMSF40/2020
195/55R1691H XL · 91H XL · 91H XLB98%A100%72 dBB43%3PMSF27/2020
195/55R1691V XLB98%C94%70 dBB79%3PMSF33/2020
195/60R1693V XLB97%C90%70 dBB65%3PMSF06/2020
195/60R1693V XL · 93V XLB97%A100%71 dBB49%3PMSF14/2025
205/55R1691VB94%C94%70 dBB75%3PMSF04/2020
205/55R1694V XL · 94V XL · 94V XL · 94V XL · 94V XL · 94V XLB94%A100%72 dBB39%3PMSF28/2020
205/55R1694V XLB94%C94%70 dBB75%3PMSF04/2020
205/60R1692HB95%C87%69 dBA95%3PMSF25/2020
205/60R1696V XL · 96V XLB95%C87%70 dBB81%3PMSF09/2020
205/60R1696V XL · 96V XL · 96V XLC50%A100%71 dBB61%3PMSF37/2022
215/55R1697V XLB96%C90%72 dBB46%3PMSF30/2020
215/60R1699V XL · 99V XLB96%C87%71 dBB68%3PMSF30/2020
215/65R16102H XLB96%A100%71 dBB66%3PMSF52/2020
215/65R16102V XLB96%C90%72 dBB40%3PMSF22/2020
225/55R1699W XLB95%C76%71 dBB72%3PMSF13/2020
17″ rims
205/45R1788W XLB90%D54%70 dBB85%3PMSF10/2020
205/45R1788W XLC29%B100%70 dBB85%3PMSF42/2021
205/50R1793W XLB92%C92%71 dBB66%3PMSF45/2020
205/55R1795V XL · 95V XL · 95V XL · 95V XLB93%B100%71 dBB66%3PMSF27/2020
215/45R1791W XLB91%C94%70 dBB88%3PMSF06/2020
215/50R1795W XL · 95W XLB93%C84%72 dBB54%3PMSF48/2020
215/55R1794V · 94V · 94V · 94VB93%B97%71 dBB65%3PMSF14/2023
215/55R1798W XL · 98W XL · 98W XLB93%B97%70 dBB83%3PMSF05/2020
215/55R1798W XL · 98W XL · 98W XLB93%A100%71 dBB65%3PMSF13/2023
215/60R17100H XL · 100H XL · 100H XL · 100H XL · 100V XL · 100V XL · 100V XLB95%A100%72 dBB41%3PMSF51/2019
215/65R1799V · 99VB95%B99%71 dBB62%3PMSF48/2023
225/45R1794W XLB92%C97%70 dBB85%3PMSF04/2020
225/45R1794W XLB92%D31%71 dBB70%3PMSF19/2021
225/50R1798W XLB92%C90%70 dBB83%3PMSF27/2020
225/50R1798W XLB92%D21%71 dBB68%3PMSF44/2021
225/55R1797TB93%B99%71 dBB72%3PMSF14/2026
225/55R17101V XLB93%A100%72 dBB54%3PMSF29/2020
225/55R17101W XL · 101Y XLB93%B99%72 dBB54%3PMSF08/2020
235/45R1797Y XLB94%C93%71 dBB71%3PMSF51/2019
235/55R1799HB92%B99%72 dBB48%3PMSF49/2019
235/55R17103Y XLB92%B99%72 dBB48%3PMSF48/2019
235/55R17103Y XL · 103Y XLB92%C80%72 dBB48%3PMSF22/2024
235/60R17102H · 102HB94%B96%72 dBB60%3PMSF51/2019
245/45R1799Y XL · 99Y XLC40%B100%71 dBB88%3PMSF41/2020
245/55R17106H XLC–B–71 dBB–3PMSF36/2023
18″ rims
195/55R1893H XL · 93H XLB80%A100%72 dBB70%3PMSF51/2021
195/60R1896H XL · 96H XLB90%A100%72 dBB31%3PMSF18/2021
215/40R1889W XL · 89W XLB95%C100%72 dBB50%3PMSF34/2020
215/45R1893Y XL · 93Y XLB92%C89%72 dBB53%3PMSF21/2024
215/50R1892WB86%C84%71 dBB62%3PMSF37/2020
215/55R1899V XL · 99V XL · 99V XLC45%C87%71 dBB62%3PMSF31/2022
215/60R18102H XLB100%C69%71 dBB85%3PMSF22/2022
225/40R1892Y XL · 92Y XLB89%C99%72 dBB50%3PMSF30/2020
225/45R1895W XL · 95W XL · 95W XLB90%C90%71 dBB59%3PMSF36/2020
225/50R1899W XL · 99W XLB78%C84%72 dBB40%3PMSF40/2020
225/55R18102H XL · 102V XLB94%A100%72 dBB39%3PMSF01/2019
225/55R18102W XLB94%B99%71 dBB60%3PMSF51/2019
235/40R1895W XLB86%C96%72 dBB37%3PMSF24/2020
235/45R1898Y XL · 98Y XLB86%C86%71 dBB66%3PMSF36/2020
235/55R18100T · 100T · 100TB96%C73%71 dBB63%3PMSF46/2023
235/55R18100V · 100VB96%B100%72 dBB42%3PMSF40/2021
235/55R18100V · 100VB96%B100%71 dBB63%3PMSF35/2023
235/60R18103T · 103T · 103T · 103TB95%B100%71 dBB61%3PMSF22/2021
245/35R1892Y XL · 92Y XLC10%C100%72 dBB60%3PMSF02/2025
245/40R1897W XL · 97W XLB89%C95%72 dBB52%3PMSF40/2020
245/45R18100Y XL · 100Y XLB89%B100%72 dBB38%3PMSF36/2020
245/50R18104V XL · 104V XLB84%B100%72 dBB24%3PMSF22/2023
255/35R1894Y XLB82%C100%72 dBB35%3PMSF48/2023
255/40R1899V XL · 99W XLB88%C50%73 dBB38%3PMSF20/2024
255/45R18103V XLB82%C73%71 dBB91%3PMSF27/2024
255/55R18105T · 105T · 105T · 105TB94%B99%71 dBB74%3PMSF36/2020
255/55R18109W XLB94%C74%72 dBB57%3PMSF40/2024
265/60R18114H XLC19%C41%73 dBB35%3PMSF32/2023
19″ rims
155/70R1988T XLB100%C95%70 dBB21%3PMSF46/2021
205/55R1997V XLB93%B98%72 dBB25%3PMSF07/2021
205/55R1997V XLB93%C79%72 dBB25%3PMSF12/2025
215/50R1993HB76%C58%72 dBB39%3PMSF40/2021
215/50R1993HB76%C58%71 dBB74%3PMSF50/2021
215/50R1997H XLB76%B100%72 dBB39%3PMSF37/2024
215/50R1997H XL · 97H XLB76%B100%71 dBB74%3PMSF28/2025
225/40R1993W XLC17%C89%72 dBB30%3PMSF25/2022
225/55R1999VB88%B99%72 dBB37%3PMSF09/2022
235/35R1991Y XL · 91Y XLC27%D46%72 dBB43%3PMSF11/2022
235/40R1996Y XL · 96Y XLB85%C87%72 dBB38%3PMSF51/2021
235/45R1999T XL · 99T XLB86%C79%71 dBB68%3PMSF28/2024
235/50R1999T · 99T · 99TB77%B96%71 dBB62%3PMSF10/2024
235/50R19103W XL · 103W XLB77%B96%72 dBB39%3PMSF48/2021
235/55R19105H XL · 105T XL · 105T XL · 105T XL · 105T XLB89%C66%72 dBB41%3PMSF51/2023
245/35R1993W XL · 93W XLB88%C96%72 dBB42%3PMSF50/2024
245/40R1998Y XL · 98Y XLB79%C85%72 dBB35%3PMSF33/2021
245/45R19102H XLB84%A100%72 dBB47%3PMSF21/2023
245/45R19102W XL · 102W XLB84%C74%72 dBB47%3PMSF51/2019
245/50R19105H XLB85%A100%72 dBB50%3PMSF15/2023
245/50R19105W XLB85%B95%72 dBB50%3PMSF07/2021
255/35R1996Y XLB84%C93%72 dBB64%3PMSF22/2021
255/40R19100Y XLB81%C81%73 dBB26%3PMSF33/2021
255/45R19100T · 100T · 100WB81%C55%72 dBB60%3PMSF47/2019
255/50R19107H XLB82%C53%72 dBB62%3PMSF04/2025
255/50R19107T XL · 107T XLC15%C53%72 dBB62%3PMSF51/2023
275/35R19100Y XLC0%C85%71 dBB69%3PMSF40/2024
275/40R19105H XLB82%A100%73 dBB24%3PMSF41/2023
285/45R19111V XLC81%C95%72 dBA97%3PMSF27/2023
20″ rims
215/45R2095T XL · 95T XL · 95T XL · 95T XLB85%A100%72 dBB30%3PMSF49/2021
235/40R2096Y XL · 96Y XLB70%B100%71 dBB70%3PMSF27/2023
235/45R20100W XLB75%B94%72 dBB50%3PMSF26/2022
235/45R20100W XLB75%C63%72 dBB50%3PMSF06/2025
235/50R20104H XL · 104T XL · 104T XL · 104T XLB79%C47%72 dBB40%3PMSF37/2023
245/35R2095W XLB94%C94%72 dBB41%3PMSF14/2024
245/40R2099W XLB88%D23%71 dBB67%3PMSF32/2024
245/45R20103W XL · 103W XLB81%C77%72 dBB47%3PMSF38/2021
255/35R2097W XLC19%C86%73 dBB33%3PMSF38/2023
255/40R20101W XLB84%C73%73 dBB27%3PMSF38/2021
255/45R20105H XL · 105T XL · 105T XL · 105W XLB82%C65%72 dBB57%3PMSF39/2021
255/50R20109W XLC17%C51%73 dBB32%3PMSF07/2025
255/55R20110V XLB81%B89%71 dBB78%3PMSF21/2024
265/45R20108T XL · 108W XLB88%B99%71 dBB65%3PMSF28/2023
265/45R20108T XLB88%C71%71 dBB65%3PMSF50/2024
275/30R2097V XLC11%D56%71 dBB89%3PMSF32/2023
275/45R20110W XLB82%B95%73 dBB35%3PMSF12/2023
285/45R20112W XLB78%B89%72 dBA78%3PMSF26/2024
21″ rims
HL235/45R21104V XLB–C–72 dBB–3PMSF27/2025
245/40R21100W XLC13%C75%71 dBB100%3PMSF46/2024
255/40R21102W XLC17%C65%72 dBB65%3PMSF35/2025
HL265/40R21108V XLC–C–73 dBB–3PMSF36/2025
22″ rims
265/40R22106Y XLB100%C25%72 dBB88%3PMSF45/2024

Best-labelled all-season tyres in 205/55R16

Other tyres on sale in the same size, sorted by wet grip, then noise, then fuel efficiency.

All tyres in 205/55 R16, ranked by label →

Questions

Is the Goodyear Vector 4SEASONS GEN-3 a quiet tyre?

Its declared rolling noise ranges from 69 dB to 73 dB (median 72 dB). In 18% of the sizes we could compare, it is at least as quiet as three quarters of same-size rivals.

How good is the Goodyear Vector 4SEASONS GEN-3 in the wet?

Its wet grip class is B–C. In 87% of compared sizes that is at least as good as three quarters of same-size rivals.

Is the Goodyear Vector 4SEASONS GEN-3 suitable for snow?

228 of 228 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 Goodyear Vector 4SEASONS GEN-3 launched?

It has been on the EU market since May 2021. The earliest production week in its registrations is 01/2019; 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 — 228 registrations, data as of 25 October 2026. Suppliers have updated 0 of these registrations since first publication. Label values are the supplier’s declaration.