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Yokohama BluEarth*WINTER V906, BluEarth*WINTER V906 SUV

EU tyre label for every size: 41 sizes of this winter tyre compared with the rest of the market

The Yokohama BluEarth*WINTER V906, BluEarth*WINTER V906 SUV is a winter tyre for passenger cars. Its supplier has registered it in the EU product database (EPREL) in 41 sizes (42 registrations including load and speed variants), for 16″ to 23″ rims.

Wet grip is rated B in every size, fuel efficiency C–D and external rolling noise 70–75 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 215/65 R17 (Wet grip B · Fuel efficiency C · 70 dB), the weakest 325/35 R22 (Wet grip B · Fuel efficiency D · 75 dB).

On the EU market since May 2021; the earliest production week registered is 20/2021.

Wet grip
B
B 100%
Fuel efficiency
CD
C 38% · D 62%
Rolling noise70–75 dBmedian 73 dB
Sizes41rims 16″ to 23″
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 (39 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 efficiency39% of compared sizes
Rolling noise44% of compared sizes

Strongest point: wet grip.

What the label means on the road (225/65R17)

Example: the 225/65R17 size, compared with the 650 other winter and 3PMSF tyres registered in this size.

Wet braking from 80 km/h

≈37 m with class B, against ≈41 m for the most common class in this size (C).

Fuel efficiency

Class C, the most common class in this size: no difference to the typical tyre.

Rolling noise

71 dB against a median of 72 dB in this size (1 dB quieter).

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 41 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
16″ rims
195/50R1688H RFB100%D66%71 dBB64%3PMSF22/2021
215/70R16104H XLB99%C98%71 dBB81%3PMSF17/2023
17″ rims
205/50R1793V RFB98%D57%71 dBB78%3PMSF21/2021
215/60R1796HB99%D48%71 dBB80%3PMSF21/2021
215/65R17103V XLB98%C92%70 dBB93%3PMSF14/2024
225/65R17102HB99%C93%71 dBB83%3PMSF28/2022
225/65R17106H XLB99%C93%71 dBB83%3PMSF23/2023
235/55R17103V RFB98%D45%70 dBB91%3PMSF20/2021
235/65R17108H RFB99%C93%70 dBB93%3PMSF25/2021
18″ rims
225/55R18102V RFB98%D39%71 dBB76%3PMSF24/2021
225/60R18104H XLB99%C94%71 dBB80%3PMSF26/2022
235/60R18103TB98%C90%70 dBB92%3PMSF25/2023
235/65R18110H XLB99%C94%70 dBB92%3PMSF04/2024
255/55R18109V XLB98%D38%73 dBB54%3PMSF39/2023
19″ rims
205/55R1997V XLB95%D14%71 dBB72%3PMSF29/2023
225/50R19100V XLB86%D21%71 dBB86%3PMSF07/2024
235/60R19103VB99%D44%70 dBB95%3PMSF50/2022
245/50R19105V XLB95%D21%70 dBB83%3PMSF33/2022
265/55R19109WB98%D40%73 dBB54%3PMSF24/2023
20″ rims
235/50R20104V XLB92%C81%70 dBB88%3PMSF27/2022
235/55R20102VB97%D33%70 dBB86%3PMSF22/2021
255/55R20110V XLB98%C90%73 dBB52%3PMSF12/2024
265/45R20108V XLB94%D18%73 dBB43%3PMSF35/2022
265/60R20112HB100%C100%73 dBB67%3PMSF31/2023
275/45R20110V RFB96%C90%73 dBB59%3PMSF23/2021
275/50R20113V XLB98%C87%73 dBB47%3PMSF38/2022
295/40R20110V XLB94%D28%73 dBB72%3PMSF04/2024
305/40R20112V XLB99%C93%73 dBB49%3PMSF24/2021
21″ rims
235/50R21101VB96%D25%70 dBB89%3PMSF08/2024
255/45R21106V XLB96%C85%73 dBB44%3PMSF17/2024
275/40R21107W XLB97%D23%73 dBB48%3PMSF14/2024
285/40R21109W XLB93%D21%73 dBB57%3PMSF29/2022
285/45R21113V XLB93%D23%73 dBB75%3PMSF39/2023
295/40R21111V RFB95%C89%73 dBB58%3PMSF23/2021
305/35R21109W XLB88%D18%74 dBB59%3PMSF23/2024
22″ rims
285/35R22106W XLB93%D43%74 dBB29%3PMSF36/2022
285/40R22110W XLB93%D24%73 dBB66%3PMSF42/2022
315/30R22107W XLB90%D39%74 dBB61%3PMSF35/2022
315/35R22111V XLB94%D15%74 dBB32%3PMSF29/2023
325/35R22114W XLB97%D29%75 dBB26%3PMSF34/2022
23″ rims
275/35R23104V XLB–D–73 dBB–3PMSF26/2023
315/30R23108V XLB–D–74 dBB–3PMSF21/2023

Best-labelled winter and 3PMSF tyres in 225/65R17

Other tyres on sale in the same size, sorted by wet grip, then noise, then fuel efficiency.

All tyres in 225/65 R17, ranked by label →

Questions

Is the Yokohama BluEarth*WINTER V906, BluEarth*WINTER V906 SUV a quiet tyre?

Its declared rolling noise ranges from 70 dB to 75 dB (median 73 dB). In 44% 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 V906, BluEarth*WINTER V906 SUV in the wet?

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

Is the Yokohama BluEarth*WINTER V906, BluEarth*WINTER V906 SUV suitable for snow?

42 of 42 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 V906, BluEarth*WINTER V906 SUV launched?

It has been on the EU market since May 2021. The earliest production week in its registrations is 20/2021; 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 — 42 registrations, data as of 25 October 2026. Suppliers have updated 42 of these registrations since first publication. Label values are the supplier’s declaration.