185/75 R16 - Best winter tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews
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Best winter tyres in tests (2024)
185/75 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. | Continental VanContact Winter | Premium | £133 104 R | ||||
| 2. | Pirelli CARRIER WINTER | Premium | |||||
| 3. | Michelin AGILIS ALPIN | Premium | £148 104 R | ||||
| 4. | Goodyear Cargo UltraGrip 2 | Premium | |||||
| 5. | Bridgestone Blizzak W810 | Premium | £155 104 R + 1 | ||||
| 6. | Nokian WR C3 | Upper-middle | |||||
| 7. | Uniroyal SNOW MAX 2 | Upper-middle | £105 104 R | ||||
| 8. | Falken EuroWinter VAN01 | Upper-middle | £107 104 R | ||||
| 9. | Yokohama BluEarth winter WY01 | Upper-middle | £135 104 R | ||||
| 10. | Imperial SnowDragon 2 | Lowcost |
Did you know ...?
185/75 R16 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for winter tyres - there are 19 tyre models available, which can be compared to 255/35 R20, 175/80 R14, 235/45 R19. Let's break down the sizing - 75 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 75% of the tyre width (185mm), which means the sidewall height has 138.75 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 2148.54 mm, which is very similar to 295/30 R20(2151.99 mm), 225/45 R19(2152.31 mm), 225/50 R18(2143.19 mm), 285/35 R19(2142.88 mm), 215/70 R15(2142.57 mm), 215/65 R16(2154.82 mm), 255/35 R20(2156.7 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for winter tyres in 185/75 R16: R(170km/h), S(180km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 104.