185/65 R14 - Best summer tyres 2025 - market overview, tests, reviews
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Bridgestone Turanza T005
The Turanza T005 was introduced in 2018, but still stands as a great tyre, offered in incredible 350 different sizes. It’s universal also in it’s properties - it’s a balanced mix of wet and dry performance with above-average rolling resistance.
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Great handling on dry roads
- Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- High drive-by noise levels
- Low mileage
- Bad value for the money
| Rank | Year | Organization | Size | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 2024 | Sportauto | 215/40 R18 | Very good |
4 | 2023 | ADAC | 205/55 R16 | Good |
3 | 2023 | Autoklub ČR | 205/55 R16 | - |
3 | 2023 | Tyre Reviews | 205/55 R16 | Highly recommended |
2 | 2022 | AutoMotorSport | 245/45 R19 | Very good |
1 | 2022 | Autozeitung | 215/55 R17 | Highly recommended |
1 | 2022 | Autobild | 215/55 R17 | - |
4 | 2022 | Promobil | 235/55 R17 | Recommended |
3 | 2022 | ADAC | 215/60 R16 | Good |
2 | 2022 | ADAC | 185/65 R15 | Good |
4 | 2022 | Autobild | 215/55 R17 | Good |
3 | 2021 | ADAC | 205/55 R16 | Good |
4 | 2021 | ADAC | 225/50 R17 | Good |
3 | 2021 | Autobild | 215/60 R17 | Exemplary |
5 | 2021 | Autobild | 205/55 R16 | Exemplary |
Cars with 185/65 R14 tyres
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Best tyres in your size
Dry
1.
Bridgestone Turanza T005
78%
2.
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
76%
3.
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
67%
4.
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
66%
5.
BFGoodrich Advantage
62%
6.
Kleber Dynaxer HP4
49%
7.
Apollo Alnac 4G
45%
8.
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
30%
Wet
1.
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
74%
2.
Bridgestone Turanza T005
72%
3.
Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun
68%
4.
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
62%
5.
Apollo Alnac 4G
58%
6.
Kleber Dynaxer HP4
47%
7.
BFGoodrich Advantage
39%
Comfort
1.
Kleber Dynaxer HP4
85%
2.
Apollo Alnac 4G
66%
3.
BFGoodrich Advantage
57%
4.
Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun
56%
5.
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
54%
6.
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
47%
7.
Bridgestone Turanza T005
32%
8.
Barum Bravuris 5 HM
30%
Economy
1.
Bridgestone Turanza T005
94%
2.
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
87%
3.
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
86%
4.
Kleber Dynaxer HP4
72%
5.
BFGoodrich Advantage
68%
6.
Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
33%
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185/65 R14 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for summer tyres - there are 61 tyre models available, which can be compared to 205/60 R15, 225/40 R18, 180/55 R17. Let's break down the sizing - 65 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 65% of the tyre width (185mm), which means the sidewall height has 120.25 mm. The wheel diameter is R14, which means it fits to a 14 inch/355.6mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 1872.7 mm, which is very similar to 205/40 R17(1871.76 mm), 195/55 R15(1870.82 mm), 165/65 R15(1870.82 mm), 165/80 R13(1866.73 mm), 215/45 R16(1884.64 mm), 175/70 R14(1886.84 mm), 185/50 R16(1857.94 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for summer tyres in 185/65 R14: H(210km/h), N(km/h), T(190km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 86, 93.
185/65 R14 tire tests
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