Gripmax Suregrip A/S-98
EU tyre label for every size: 1 sizes of this all-season tyre compared with the rest of the market
The Gripmax Suregrip A/S-98 is a all-season 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 18″ rims.
Wet grip is rated C in every size, fuel efficiency C and external rolling noise 72 dB. Every size carries the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF), the mark for tyres tested in severe snow.
On the EU market since August 2023; the earliest production week registered is 32/2023.
How it compares in its sizes
We compared each size with all other all-season 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.
Weakest point: rolling noise, where most same-size rivals do as well or better.
What the label means on the road (215/60R18)
Example: the 215/60R18 size, compared with the 13 other all-season tyres registered in this size.
Wet braking from 80 km/h
≈41 m with class C, against ≈37 m for the most common class in this size (B).
Fuel efficiency
Class C, the most common class in this size: no difference to the typical tyre.
Rolling noise
72 dB against a median of 71 dB in this size (1 dB louder).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18″ rims | ||||||
| 215/60R18 | 102V XL | C8% | C69% | 72 dBB38% | 3PMSF | 32/2023 |
Best-labelled all-season tyres in 215/60R18
Other tyres on sale in the same size, sorted by wet grip, then noise, then fuel efficiency.
All tyres in 215/60 R18, ranked by label →
- Falken Euroall Season AS220B C 69 dB
- Pirelli Powergy 2 All SeasonB B 70 dB
- Continental AllSeasonContact 2B B 71 dB
- Lanvigator Catchfors A/S IIB C 71 dB
- Royal Black Royal A/S IIB C 71 dB
- Powertrac Powermarch A/S IIB C 71 dB
Questions
Is the Gripmax Suregrip A/S-98 a quiet tyre?
Its declared rolling noise is 72 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 Gripmax Suregrip A/S-98 in the wet?
Its wet grip class is C. In 0% of compared sizes that is at least as good as three quarters of same-size rivals.
Is the Gripmax Suregrip A/S-98 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 Gripmax Suregrip A/S-98 launched?
It has been on the EU market since August 2023. The earliest production week in its registrations is 32/2023; 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 26 October 2026. Suppliers have updated 1 of these registrations since first publication. Label values are the supplier’s declaration.