Star Performer Comet-04
EU tyre label for every size: 1 sizes of this summer tyre compared with the rest of the market
The Star Performer Comet-04 is a summer 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 12″ rims.
Wet grip is rated C in every size, fuel efficiency C and external rolling noise 70 dB.
On the EU market since November 2023; the earliest production week registered is 48/2023.
How it compares in its sizes
We compared each size with all other summer 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 (145/70R12)
Example: the 145/70R12 size, compared with the 90 other summer 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 C vs the typical D: ≈0.18 L/100 km less, about 28 litres less over 15,000 km for a 1,500 kg car.
Rolling noise
70 dB against a median of 70 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12″ rims | ||||||
| 145/70R12 | 69S | C91% | C99% | 70 dBB70% | — | 48/2023 |
Best-labelled summer tyres in 145/70R12
Other tyres on sale in the same size, sorted by wet grip, then noise, then fuel efficiency.
All tyres in 145/70 R12, ranked by label →
- Joyroad Tour RX1B B 70 dB
- Grenlander Kingpro ONEB C 70 dB
- Fronway Ecogreen ONEB C 70 dB
- Duraturn Mozzo 4SB C 70 dB
- Routeway Ecoblue RY26B C 70 dB
- Milestone GS-01B D 70 dB
Questions
Is the Star Performer Comet-04 a quiet tyre?
Its declared rolling noise is 70 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 Star Performer Comet-04 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 Star Performer Comet-04 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 Star Performer Comet-04 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 — 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.