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Prinx Vanea

EU tyre label for every size: 12 sizes of this summer tyre compared with the rest of the market

The Prinx Vanea is a summer tyre for vans and light trucks. Its supplier has registered it in the EU product database (EPREL) in 12 sizes (20 registrations including load and speed variants), for 13″ to 16″ rims.

Wet grip is rated A–B depending on size, fuel efficiency C and external rolling noise 72 dB. 1 of 20 registrations carry the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) for severe snow.

The label depends on the size. Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the best-labelled size on sale is 215/65 R16C (Wet grip A · Fuel efficiency C · 72 dB), the weakest 235/65 R16C (Wet grip B · Fuel efficiency C · 72 dB).

On the EU market since November 2023; the earliest production week registered is 48/2023.

Wet grip
AB
A 5% · B 95%
Fuel efficiency
C
C 100%
Rolling noise72 dBmedian 72 dB
Sizes12rims 13″ to 16″
Snow & ice1/203PMSF 1 · ice none

How it compares in its sizes

We compared each size with all other summer tyres of the same size and class in EPREL (12 sizes had at least four rivals). A size scores when its label is at least as good as 75% of them.

Wet grip100% of compared sizes
Fuel efficiency100% of compared sizes
Rolling noise8% of compared sizes

Strongest point: wet grip. Weakest point: rolling noise, where most same-size rivals do as well or better.

All 12 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
13″ rims
165R13CC294/93QB96%C95%72 dBB59%—04/2025
175R13CC297/95RB95%C95%72 dBB61%—04/2025
14″ rims
185R14CC2102/100R · 102/100RB93%C94%72 dBB57%—03/2025
195R14CC2106/104R · 106/104RB94%C95%72 dBB57%—03/2025
15″ rims
195R15CC2106/104R · 106/104RB95%C99%72 dBB60%—03/2025
205/70R15CC2106/104S · 106/104SB90%C94%72 dBB60%—06/2025
215/70R15CC2109/107S · 109/107SB89%C91%72 dBB62%—06/2025
225/70R15CC2112/110R · 112/110RB87%C92%72 dBB63%—06/2025
16″ rims
205R16CC2110/108S · 110/108SB95%C98%72 dBB84%—06/2025
205/75R16CC2113/111RB85%C91%72 dBB60%—06/2025
215/65R16CC2109/107TA100%C91%72 dBB59%3PMSF48/2023
235/65R16CC2121/119R · 121/119RB81%C85%72 dBB58%—09/2025

Questions

Is the Prinx Vanea a quiet tyre?

Its declared rolling noise is 72 dB in every size. In 8% of the sizes we could compare, it is at least as quiet as three quarters of same-size rivals.

How good is the Prinx Vanea in the wet?

Its wet grip class is A–B. In 100% of compared sizes that is at least as good as three quarters of same-size rivals.

Is the Prinx Vanea suitable for snow?

1 of 20 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 Prinx Vanea launched?

It has been on the EU market since November 2023. The earliest production week in its registrations is 48/2023; 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 — 20 registrations, data as of 23 October 2026. Suppliers have updated 3 of these registrations since first publication. Label values are the supplier’s declaration.