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Yokohama BluEarth*WINTER V905

EU tyre label for every size: 132 sizes of this winter tyre compared with the rest of the market

The Yokohama BluEarth*WINTER V905 is a winter tyre for passenger cars. Its supplier has registered it in the EU product database (EPREL) in 132 sizes (152 registrations including load and speed variants), for 15″ to 22″ rims.

Wet grip is rated C in every size, fuel efficiency C–D and external rolling noise 71–74 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 195/65 R15 (Wet grip C · Fuel efficiency C · 71 dB), the weakest 295/30 R22 (Wet grip C · Fuel efficiency D · 74 dB).

On the EU market since January 2017; the earliest production week registered is 01/2017.

Wet grip
C
C 100%
Fuel efficiency
CD
C 68% · D 32%
Rolling noise71–74 dBmedian 72 dB
Sizes132rims 15″ to 22″
Snow & ice3PMSF ✓3PMSF all sizes · ice none

How it compares in its sizes

We compared each size with all other winter and 3PMSF tyres of the same size and class in EPREL (131 sizes had at least four rivals). A size scores when its label is at least as good as 75% of them.

Wet grip44% of compared sizes
Fuel efficiency72% of compared sizes
Rolling noise6% of compared sizes

Strongest point: fuel efficiency. 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 839 other winter and 3PMSF 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 D vs the typical C: ≈0.18 L/100 km more, about 28 litres more over 15,000 km for a 1,500 kg car.

Rolling noise

72 dB against a median of 72 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 132 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
15″ rims
195/50R1582HC76%D83%72 dBB56%3PMSF08/2017
195/55R1585HC82%D82%72 dBB56%3PMSF08/2017
195/60R1588TC84%D76%72 dBB57%3PMSF08/2017
195/65R1591H · 91TC77%C98%71 dBB71%3PMSF01/2017
195/65R1595T RFC77%D55%71 dBB71%3PMSF08/2017
195/80R1596TC97%D97%71 dBB91%3PMSF08/2017
205/55R1588TC67%D56%72 dBB11%3PMSF41/2017
205/60R1591HC83%D66%72 dBB38%3PMSF26/2018
205/65R1594HC84%C98%72 dBB54%3PMSF08/2017
205/70R1596TC89%C99%72 dBB57%3PMSF08/2018
215/65R1596HC84%C97%72 dBB52%3PMSF41/2017
215/80R15102TC93%C93%72 dBB53%3PMSF30/2017
225/70R15100TC100%C100%72 dBB73%3PMSF30/2017
265/70R15112TC100%C97%73 dBB67%3PMSF30/2017
16″ rims
195/50R1688H RFC80%D66%72 dBB49%3PMSF02/2018
195/55R1687HC73%D62%72 dBB56%3PMSF08/2017
195/60R1689HC78%D54%72 dBB39%3PMSF11/2018
205/50R1691H RFC79%D52%72 dBB48%3PMSF17/2018
205/55R1691H · 91T · 94V RFC73%D52%72 dBB58%3PMSF08/2017
205/60R1696H RFC74%C97%72 dBB57%3PMSF08/2017
205/80R16104T RFC89%C94%72 dBB67%3PMSF10/2018
215/55R1693H · 97H RF · 97V RFC75%C98%72 dBB63%3PMSF08/2017
215/60R1699H RFC77%C96%72 dBB60%3PMSF03/2018
215/65R1698HC77%C94%72 dBB62%3PMSF08/2017
215/70R16100TC79%C98%72 dBB62%3PMSF26/2018
215/80R16103TC100%C100%72 dBB29%3PMSF30/2017
225/55R1695H · 99V RFC75%D54%72 dBB64%3PMSF08/2017
225/55R1699H RFC75%C98%72 dBB64%3PMSF08/2017
225/60R16102H RFC84%C97%72 dBB57%3PMSF50/2017
225/65R16100HC99%C100%72 dBB81%3PMSF41/2017
225/70R16107H RFC89%C99%72 dBB59%3PMSF25/2018
235/60R16100HC87%C95%72 dBB63%3PMSF26/2018
235/70R16106TC91%C99%72 dBB70%3PMSF30/2017
235/80R16109TC–C–72 dBB–3PMSF15/2018
245/70R16107TC90%C96%72 dBB71%3PMSF30/2017
255/65R16109HC95%C100%73 dBB53%3PMSF15/2018
265/70R16112TC90%C96%73 dBB58%3PMSF30/2017
275/70R16114TC93%C99%73 dBB86%3PMSF30/2017
17″ rims
205/45R1788V RFC73%D64%72 dBB58%3PMSF37/2017
205/50R1793H RFC74%C98%72 dBB64%3PMSF08/2017
205/50R1793V RFC74%D57%72 dBB64%3PMSF08/2017
215/40R1787V RFC59%D64%72 dBB59%3PMSF33/2020
215/45R1791V RFC75%D59%72 dBB62%3PMSF08/2017
215/50R1795V RFC77%D51%72 dBB64%3PMSF08/2017
215/55R1798V RFC76%C97%72 dBB61%3PMSF08/2017
215/60R1796HC76%D48%72 dBB63%3PMSF24/2017
215/65R1799VC62%C92%72 dBB63%3PMSF21/2018
225/45R1791H · 94H RF · 94V RFC71%D58%72 dBB66%3PMSF08/2017
225/50R1794H · 98H RF · 98V RFC71%C97%72 dBB65%3PMSF08/2017
225/55R1797H · 101V RFC75%C96%72 dBB67%3PMSF08/2017
225/60R1799HC78%C94%72 dBB65%3PMSF26/2017
225/65R17102H · 106H RFC79%C93%72 dBB67%3PMSF08/2017
235/45R1794HC75%D50%72 dBB59%3PMSF08/2017
235/45R1797V RFC75%C98%72 dBB59%3PMSF08/2017
235/55R17103V RFC72%C93%72 dBB69%3PMSF08/2017
235/60R17102HC85%C95%72 dBB62%3PMSF24/2018
235/65R17108H RFC80%C93%72 dBB69%3PMSF19/2017
245/45R1799V RFC70%D53%72 dBB68%3PMSF08/2017
245/55R17102VC50%C71%72 dBB63%3PMSF26/2018
255/60R17106HC86%C93%73 dBB49%3PMSF21/2018
255/65R17110HC80%C85%73 dBB57%3PMSF15/2018
265/65R17112TC85%C92%73 dBB60%3PMSF30/2017
275/55R17109VC71%C100%73 dBB43%3PMSF29/2018
18″ rims
215/40R1889V RFC53%D73%72 dBB59%3PMSF24/2018
215/45R1893V RFC69%D37%72 dBB46%3PMSF26/2018
215/50R1892VC65%D47%72 dBB55%3PMSF38/2020
215/55R1895V · 99V RFC72%C96%72 dBB60%3PMSF08/2017
225/40R1892W RFC71%D59%72 dBB65%3PMSF20/2017
225/45R1895V RFC73%D53%72 dBB58%3PMSF08/2017
225/50R1895VC63%C95%72 dBB63%3PMSF31/2017
225/55R1898VC73%D39%72 dBB62%3PMSF21/2017
225/60R18100H · 104V RFC78%C94%72 dBB62%3PMSF23/2017
235/40R1895W RFC69%D48%72 dBB70%3PMSF08/2017
235/45R1898V RFC72%D45%72 dBB61%3PMSF20/2017
235/50R18101V RFC73%C96%72 dBB67%3PMSF20/2017
235/55R18100VC74%C90%72 dBB67%3PMSF36/2017
235/60R18107H RFC75%C90%72 dBB67%3PMSF23/2017
245/40R1897W RFC72%C99%72 dBB66%3PMSF08/2017
245/45R18100V RFC73%C95%72 dBB67%3PMSF08/2017
245/50R18100V · 104V RFC76%C95%72 dBB58%3PMSF08/2017
255/40R1899V RFC76%C95%73 dBB51%3PMSF26/2018
255/45R18103V RFC75%C96%73 dBB50%3PMSF41/2017
255/55R18109V RFC77%C90%73 dBB54%3PMSF17/2018
255/60R18112H RFC82%C85%73 dBB57%3PMSF21/2018
265/35R1897V RFC92%D44%71 dBB60%3PMSF25/2018
265/40R18101W RFC73%C100%73 dBB91%3PMSF30/2019
265/60R18110HC80%C89%73 dBB61%3PMSF10/2018
275/45R18107V RFC84%C100%73 dBB48%3PMSF08/2017
285/60R18116HC89%C93%74 dBB55%3PMSF35/2018
19″ rims
225/35R1988W RFC53%D62%71 dBB79%3PMSF28/2021
225/40R1993W RFC63%D41%72 dBB55%3PMSF37/2019
225/45R1996V RFC65%D41%72 dBB58%3PMSF14/2017
225/55R1999VC70%C92%72 dBB61%3PMSF08/2018
235/35R1991W RFC63%D49%71 dBB73%3PMSF37/2019
235/45R1999V RFC71%C96%72 dBB50%3PMSF26/2018
235/50R19103V RFC71%C90%72 dBB63%3PMSF33/2020
235/55R19101V · 105V RFC69%C86%72 dBB65%3PMSF39/2017
245/40R1998V RFC66%C96%72 dBB63%3PMSF41/2017
245/45R19102W RFC68%C94%72 dBB61%3PMSF30/2017
255/35R1996W RFC64%D37%71 dBB81%3PMSF36/2019
255/40R19100V RFC65%C95%73 dBB54%3PMSF12/2017
255/45R19104V RFC63%C91%73 dBB50%3PMSF21/2018
255/50R19107V RFC73%C88%73 dBB48%3PMSF26/2018
255/55R19111V RFC81%C90%73 dBB56%3PMSF26/2018
265/35R1998W RFC58%D50%71 dBB96%3PMSF33/2019
265/40R19102W RFC39%C91%73 dBB52%3PMSF29/2018
265/50R19110V RFC73%C88%73 dBB47%3PMSF26/2018
275/40R19105W RFC71%C96%73 dBB47%3PMSF30/2017
275/45R19108V RFC57%C93%73 dBB50%3PMSF26/2018
285/35R19103W RFC55%C100%74 dBB64%3PMSF31/2019
285/40R19107W RFC55%C76%74 dBB52%3PMSF35/2018
285/45R19111V RFC75%C96%74 dBB27%3PMSF26/2018
20″ rims
235/55R20102VC83%C91%72 dBB63%3PMSF35/2017
245/40R2099V RFC74%C93%71 dBB66%3PMSF25/2018
245/45R20103V RFC75%C95%72 dBB64%3PMSF43/2018
255/45R20105V RFC73%C92%73 dBB49%3PMSF39/2017
255/50R20109V RFC82%C88%73 dBB55%3PMSF41/2017
265/35R2099V RFC46%D27%71 dBB97%3PMSF15/2017
265/40R20104V RFC55%C80%73 dBB53%3PMSF26/2018
265/50R20111V RFC83%C85%73 dBB52%3PMSF30/2019
275/40R20106V RFC74%D32%73 dBB55%3PMSF03/2017
275/45R20110V RFC73%C90%73 dBB59%3PMSF30/2017
285/30R2099W RFC58%D38%74 dBB42%3PMSF23/2020
295/40R20110V RFC58%C92%74 dBB50%3PMSF16/2017
315/35R20110V RFC81%D33%74 dBB45%3PMSF12/2017
21″ rims
245/40R21100V RFC43%C95%71 dBB71%3PMSF29/2018
265/40R21105V RFC51%C81%73 dBB54%3PMSF14/2017
275/40R21107W RFC69%C93%72 dBB60%3PMSF30/2018
275/45R21110V RFC72%C89%73 dBB53%3PMSF30/2019
285/35R21105V RFC54%D39%74 dBB36%3PMSF14/2017
295/35R21107V RFC72%C96%74 dBB40%3PMSF12/2017
295/40R21111V RFC76%C89%74 dBB32%3PMSF11/2017
315/35R21111W XLC82%C89%74 dBB31%3PMSF29/2018
315/40R21115V XLC65%C80%74 dBB46%3PMSF30/2019
325/30R21108V RFC44%D25%74 dBB69%3PMSF14/2017
22″ rims
295/30R22103V RFC39%D61%74 dBB56%3PMSF13/2017

Best-labelled winter and 3PMSF 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 Yokohama BluEarth*WINTER V905 a quiet tyre?

Its declared rolling noise ranges from 71 dB to 74 dB (median 72 dB). In 6% of the sizes we could compare, it is at least as quiet as three quarters of same-size rivals.

How good is the Yokohama BluEarth*WINTER V905 in the wet?

Its wet grip class is C. In 44% of compared sizes that is at least as good as three quarters of same-size rivals.

Is the Yokohama BluEarth*WINTER V905 suitable for snow?

152 of 152 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 Yokohama BluEarth*WINTER V905 launched?

It has been on the EU market since January 2017. The earliest production week in its registrations is 01/2017; 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 — 152 registrations, data as of 26 October 2026. Suppliers have updated 152 of these registrations since first publication. Label values are the supplier’s declaration.