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195/45 R16 - Best allround tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews
Table of contents:
Best allround tyres in tests (2024)
1. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
Tested 4x in 2024, 4x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 235/65 R17
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R17
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R17
Pluses:
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Great handling on snow
- Short braking distance on dry roads
Minuses:
- -
2. Michelin CrossClimate 2
Tested 4x in 2024, 13x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R17
- Test winner - TYREREVIEWS 2023 195/65 R15
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2024 205/55 R16
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional traction on snow
- Short braking distance on snow
- Exceptional handling on the wet
Minuses:
- -
3. Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF2
Tested 2x in 2024, 10x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R17
Pluses:
- Low drive-by noise levels
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Great handling on dry roads
- Exceptional traction on snow
Minuses:
- -
195/45 R16 tyre test
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195/45 R16
195/45 R16 tyre ranking based on test results
Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 | Premium | £117 84 V | ||||
| 2. | Continental AllSeasonContact | Premium | £123 84 H | ||||
| 3. | Michelin CrossClimate 2 | Premium | £112 84 V | ||||
| 4. | Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 | Upper-middle | £96 84 V | ||||
| 5. | Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO | Premium | |||||
| 6. | Falken EuroALL Season AS210 | Upper-middle | £85 84 V | ||||
| 7. | Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF2 | Premium | |||||
| 8. | Firestone Multiseason 2 | Upper-middle | £101 84 V | ||||
| 9. | BFGoodrich G-Grip All Season 2 | Upper-middle | |||||
| 10. | Bridgestone Weather Control A005 | Premium | |||||
| 11. | Kleber Quadraxer 2! Newer model available: Kleber Quadraxer 3 | Upper-middle | £120 84 H | ||||
| 12. | Yokohama BluEarth-4S AW21 | Upper-middle | £94 84 V | ||||
| 13. | Fulda MultiControl | Lowcost | £94 84 V |
Did you know ...?
195/45 R16 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for allround tyres - there are 5 tyre models available, which can be compared to 155/60 R15, 170/60 R17, 160/60 R14. Let's break down the sizing - 45 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 45% of the tyre width (195mm), which means the sidewall height has 87.75 mm. The wheel diameter is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 1828.09 mm, which is very similar to 175/65 R14(1831.86 mm), 185/55 R15(1836.26 mm), 165/60 R15(1818.98 mm), 215/40 R16(1817.1 mm), 155/80 R13(1816.47 mm), 205/50 R15(1840.97 mm), 185/60 R14(1814.58 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for allround tyres in 195/45 R16: H(210km/h), V(240km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 84. You can find 195/45 R16 on 20 car models - mainly Ford, Fiat, Kia, MG, Opel.
