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Kia Magentis generations and tyre sizes

Magentis

GD

2001 – 2003
195/70 R14205/60 R15205/55 R16205/50 R17
Magentis

GD (1. Facelift)

2003 – 2006
195/70 R14205/60 R15205/55 R16205/50 R17
Magentis

MG

2006 – 2009
195/70 R14205/60 R15205/55 R16205/60 R16205/50 R17215/50 R17
Magentis

MG (1. Facelift)

2009 – 2010
205/60 R16215/50 R17

For the Kia Magentis in 2026, the top-rated tyres are Continental Premiumcontact 7 (rated 9.7/10) and Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P (rated 9.1/10). The Kia Magentis uses 6 tyre sizes across 4 generations. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

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Tyres for Kia Magentis - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Matching tyres for Kia Magentis

Frequently asked questions

What are the best tyres for Kia Magentis?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated tyres for Kia Magentis are: Continental Premiumcontact 7 (9.7/10), Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P (9.1/10), Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.0/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Kia Magentis?
The Kia Magentis uses the following tyre sizes: 195/70 R14, 205/60 R15, 205/55 R16, 205/50 R17, 205/60 R16, 215/50 R17.
How many generations does the Kia Magentis have?
The Kia Magentis has 4 generations, from 2001 to 2009.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Kia Magentis?
For wet road performance on Kia Magentis, the top-rated tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10) And Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.2/10).
Are Continental Premiumcontact 7 good for Kia Magentis?
Yes, the Continental Premiumcontact 7 is the top-rated tyre for Kia Magentis with a rating of 9.7/10. Its strongest discipline is wet. It covers 66% of Kia Magentis tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Kia Magentis?
To choose the right tyres for Kia Magentis: 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.
What is the difference between summer and winter tyres for Kia Magentis?
Summer tyres are optimized for warm temperatures (above 7 degrees C) with better dry and wet grip. Winter tyres use softer compounds and deeper treads for cold conditions, snow and ice. All-season tyres offer a compromise but do not match specialists in extreme conditions. Choose based on your climate and driving needs.

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