Torque TQ-03
EU tyre label for every size: 9 sizes of this summer tyre compared with the rest of the market
The Torque TQ-03 is a summer tyre for vans and light trucks. Its supplier has registered it in the EU product database (EPREL) in 9 sizes (10 registrations including load and speed variants), for 12″ to 16″ rims.
Wet grip is rated C in every size, fuel efficiency C and external rolling noise 72 dB.
On the EU market since January 2024; the earliest production week registered is 01/2024.
How it compares in its sizes
We compared each size with all other summer tyres of the same size and class in EPREL (9 sizes had at least four rivals). A size scores when its label is at least as good as 75% of them.
Strongest point: fuel efficiency. Weakest point: rolling noise, where most same-size rivals do as well or better.
All 9 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 | ||||||
| 155R12CC2 | 88/86Q | C61% | C100% | 72 dBB52% | — | 01/2024 |
| 13″ rims | ||||||
| 165R13CC2 | 94/92R | C64% | C95% | 72 dBB59% | — | 01/2024 |
| 14″ rims | ||||||
| 185R14CC2 | 102/100R | C50% | C94% | 72 dBB57% | — | 01/2024 |
| 195R14CC2 | 106/104R | C49% | C95% | 72 dBB57% | — | 01/2024 |
| 15″ rims | ||||||
| 195R15CC2 | 106/104R · 106/104R | C51% | C99% | 72 dBB60% | — | 01/2025 |
| 205/70R15CC2 | 106/104R | C41% | C94% | 72 dBB60% | — | 01/2025 |
| 215/70R15CC2 | 109/107R | C43% | C91% | 72 dBB62% | — | 01/2025 |
| 225/70R15CC2 | 112/110R | C44% | C92% | 72 dBB63% | — | 01/2026 |
| 16″ rims | ||||||
| 225/75R16CC2 | 121/120R | C41% | C84% | 72 dBB61% | — | 01/2025 |
Questions
Is the Torque TQ-03 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 Torque TQ-03 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 Torque TQ-03 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 Torque TQ-03 launched?
It has been on the EU market since January 2024. The earliest production week in its registrations is 01/2024; 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 — 10 registrations, data as of 23 October 2026. Suppliers have updated 0 of these registrations since first publication. Label values are the supplier’s declaration.