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Lexus RC generations and tyre sizes

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RC
XC1
2016 - Now

235/45 R18

235/40 R19

255/35 R19
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Tyres for Lexus RC - market overview, tests, reviews

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Continental Sportcontact 7

5/5
/100%
Tested 9x in 2024, 9x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Short braking distance on wet roads
  • Great handling on dry roads
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18Not available in this dimension
235/40 R19 £223mytyres.co.uk
255/35 R19 £155tyres.pneus.online.uk

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

5/5
/100%
Tested 11x in 2024, 11x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Short braking distance on wet roads
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Great handling on dry roads
  • Low drive-by noise levels
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18 £152mytyres.co.uk
235/40 R19 £183mytyres.co.uk
255/35 R19 £153mytyres.co.uk

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

4.85/5
/97%
Tested 8x in 2024, 8x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Great handling on dry roads
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Short braking distance on wet roads
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18 £152mytyres.co.uk
235/40 R19 £181tyres.pneus.online.uk
255/35 R19 £154mytyres.co.uk

Bridgestone Turanza T005

4.6/5
/92%
Tested 11x in 2024, 32x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • 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
Minuses:
  • High drive-by noise levels
  • Low mileage
  • Bad value for the money

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18 £127mytyres.co.uk
235/40 R19Not available in this dimension
255/35 R19 £163mytyres.co.uk

Vredestein Wintrac Pro

3.4/5
/68%
Tested 21x in 2024, 37x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Short braking distance on wet roads
  • Short braking distance on snow
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
Minuses:
  • High rolling resistance/high fuel consumption
  • Low mileage
  • Bad value for the money

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18 £206mytyres.co.uk
235/40 R19 £273mytyres.co.uk
255/35 R19 £205mytyres.co.uk

Vredestein Ultrac Pro

4.35/5
/87%
Tested 1x in 2024, 1x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
    -
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18Not available in this dimension
235/40 R19 £156mytyres.co.uk
255/35 R19 £124mytyres.co.uk

Pirelli P ZERO PZ4

4.25/5
/85%
Tested 2x in 2024, 11x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Short braking distance on wet roads
Minuses:
  • High rolling resistance/high fuel consumption

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18Not available in this dimension
235/40 R19Not available in this dimension
255/35 R19 £168mytyres.co.uk

Vredestein ULTRAC VORTI+

4.25/5
/85%
Tested 2x in 2024, 5x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
    -
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18 £114mytyres.co.uk
235/40 R19Not available in this dimension
255/35 R19 £143mytyres.co.uk

Bridgestone Turanza 6

4.15/5
/83%
Tested 9x in 2024, 9x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
Minuses:
  • Longer braking distance on dry roads
  • High drive-by noise levels
  • Poor handling on the wet

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18 £157mytyres.co.uk
235/40 R19Not available in this dimension
255/35 R19 £146mytyres.co.uk

Continental Premiumcontact 6

4.15/5
/83%
Tested 7x in 2024, 36x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Short braking distance on wet roads
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Great handling on dry roads
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
Minuses:
  • High drive-by noise levels

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18Currenty not available
235/40 R19 £142mytyres.co.uk
255/35 R19Not available in this dimension

Firestone Roadhawk 2

4/5
/80%
Tested 1x in 2024, 1x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
    -
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18 £113mytyres.co.uk
235/40 R19 £133mytyres.co.uk
255/35 R19Not available in this dimension

Kumho Ecsta HS52

3.9/5
/78%
Tested 9x in 2024, 9x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Great handling on dry roads
Minuses:
  • Below average aquaplaning resistance
  • High rolling resistance/high fuel consumption

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18 £166mytyres.co.uk
235/40 R19Not available in this dimension
255/35 R19Not available in this dimension

Vredestein Quatrac Pro

3.1/5
/62%
Tested 5x in 2024, 11x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Short braking distance on wet roads
  • Low drive-by noise levels
Minuses:
  • Below average aquaplaning resistance
  • Longer braking distance on dry roads
  • High rolling resistance/high fuel consumption
  • Inferior handling on snow

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18 £191mytyres.co.uk
235/40 R19Currenty not available
255/35 R19Currenty not available

Michelin Primacy 4+

3.85/5
/77%
Tested 11x in 2024, 11x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Great handling on dry roads
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Lexus RC:

235/45 R18 £149mytyres.co.uk
235/40 R19Not available in this dimension
255/35 R19Not available in this dimension
#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Continental Sportcontact 7
85.9%
93.9%
78.3%
Tyre Reviews 2022
Automotorsport 2023
Premium £142
96 Y + 1
2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
87.7%
92.6%
89.9%
Premium £153
96 Y
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
83.5%
87.7%
74.2%
Premium £154
96 Y
4. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
76.7%
79.7%
73.8%
78.9%
Upper-middle £182
96 V
5. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5
77.2%
89.9%
89.6%
80.6%
Premium £264
96 V + 1
6. Bridgestone Turanza T005
84.3%
85.2%
78.9%
Premium £186
96 Y + 2
7. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84.6%
92.6%
80.2%
85.4%
Autobild 2019
Premium £255
96 V
8. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6
92.2%
79.6%
84.4%
82.6%
Automotorsport 2023
Premium £207
96 V
9. Kleber KRISALP HP3
77.3%
88.7%
74.5%
80.5%
Upper-middle £176
96 V
10. Michelin CROSSCLIMATE 2
74.4%
94.1%
89.6%
71.1%
Premium £185
96 Y
11. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82.9%
92.2%
82.8%
75.3%
Premium
12. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81.7%
90.7%
81.6%
74.3%
Premium £183
96 W
13. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
90.4%
89.6%
81.3%
Tyre Reviews 2022
Automotorsport 2023
Premium £161
96 Y
14. Vredestein Wintrac Pro! Newer model available: Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
83.4%
77.1%
79.6%
77.2%
Autobild 2019
Automotorsport 2023
Premium £205
96 Y
15. Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4
87.4%
91.3%
89.3%
Autobild 2019
Premium £250
96 V + 2
16. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750
83.3%
84.2%
88.6%
89.1%
Upper-middle £152
96 Y
17. Vredestein Ultrac Pro
83.3%
Premium £124
96 Y
18. Michelin CrossClimate+
69.1%
79.8%
84.3%
79.5%
Premium
19. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
72.5%
94.8%
73.9%
81.1%
Upper-middle
20. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport S 5
77.9%
85.3%
64.2%
Tyre Reviews 2022
Premium £215
92 Y + 5
21. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
Premium £315
92 H + 2
22. Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
77.7%
62.3%
80.4%
74.8%
Premium £173
96 Y
23. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
85%
78.5%
76.5%
Premium £159
96 Y + 4
24. Vredestein ULTRAC VORTI+
81.5%
75.3%
84%
Tyre Reviews 2022
Premium £143
0
25. Pirelli P ZERO lx.
Premium £177
96 Y + 5
26. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
75.8%
90.5%
85.7%
67.4%
Autobild 2019
Upper-middle
27. Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 5
89.4%
89.3%
79.1%
Premium £160
96 Y + 1
28. Firestone Winterhawk 4
Upper-middle £157
96 V
29. Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF2! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
75.7%
78.6%
82.6%
81.1%
Premium £206
96 Y
30. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
80.6%
77.4%
83.7%
Premium
31. Bridgestone Turanza 6
72.5%
79.3%
85.3%
Premium £146
96 Y
32. Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5
78.1%
77.2%
71.3%
79.7%
Lowcost £142
96 V
33. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
70%
85.9%
74%
72.3%
Lowcost £167
96 V
34. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
91.7%
90.4%
77.2%
Autobild 2021
Premium £150
96 Y + 2
35. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S
Premium
36. Nokian WR Snowproof P
66.1%
79.2%
92.3%
Upper-middle £180
96 V
37. Vredestein Quatrac Pro! Newer model available: Vredestein Quatrac Pro+
84.5%
63.3%
77.3%
82.1%
Premium
38. Toyo Snowprox S954
78.8%
70.6%
92.2%
82.7%
Autobild 2019
Upper-middle
39. Continental Sportcontact 6! Newer model available: Continental SportContact 7
82.5%
90.9%
88.9%
Autobild 2021
Sportscars 2016
Premium £164
96 Y + 5
40. Continental WinterContact TS 860S
58.7%
77%
87.7%
Autobild 2019
Offroad 2020
Premium £274
96 H + 2
41. Falken Azenis Fk520
71.7%
80.8%
88.6%
Automotorsport 2023
Upper-middle £123
96 Y + 1
42. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
81.9%
76.7%
78%
Autobild 2019
Upper-middle
43. Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert
79.2%
83.3%
75.4%
74.1%
Autobild 2019
Upper-middle
44. Fulda SportControl 2
77.8%
80.2%
75.1%
Lowcost £194
96 Y + 1
45. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
81.4%
83.1%
78.4%
Premium £137
96 Y
46. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
81.6%
77%
74.1%
Premium £145
96 Y + 1
47. Toyo Proxes Sport 2
76.5%
82.3%
77.5%
Upper-middle £127
96 Y
48. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
80%
68.3%
80.1%
Tyre Reviews 2022
Premium
49. Falken Azenis FK510! Newer model available: Falken Azenis FK520
82.9%
75.5%
76.2%
Autobild 2021
Upper-middle £159
96 Y + 1
50. Debica Presto UHP 2
62.1%
Lowcost £114
96 Y
51. Firestone Firehawk Sport
66.2%
77.7%
Upper-middle £125
96 Y
52. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
79.3%
77.4%
76.8%
Autobild 2021
Lowcost £127
96 Y
53. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Autobild 2019
Lowcost £152
96 V + 1
54. Kumho Ecsta PS71
80%
74.5%
67.3%
Tyre Reviews 2022
Upper-middle £94
96 Y
55. BFGoodrich Advantage
63.2%
74%
81.1%
Upper-middle £147
96 Y
56. Sava Intensa UHP 2
78.1%
86.7%
73.9%
Lowcost £114
96 Y + 1
57. Nexen WinGuard Sport
Lowcost
58. Uniroyal WinterExpert
65.6%
75.1%
72.4%
74.7%
Upper-middle £140
96 V
59. Linglong Sport Master
68%
64%
81%
Lowcost
60. Uniroyal RainSport 5
86.3%
70%
83.2%
Upper-middle £127
96 Y
61. Nokian WR A4
Autobild 2019
Upper-middle
62. Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129
81.8%
49.8%
Premium £161
96 Y
63. Firestone Roadhawk
73.1%
86.6%
73.3%
Upper-middle £109
96 Y
64. Nexen N Fera Sport
71.5%
73.9%
77.2%
Lowcost £117
96 Y
65. Semperit Speed-Life 3
80.5%
67.2%
75.4%
Lowcost £136
96 Y
66. Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
67.6%
89.3%
82.1%
Lowcost
67. Nokian Powerproof! Newer model available: Nokian Powerproof 1
82.2%
84.7%
77%
Upper-middle £174
96 Y
68. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
64.3%
72.6%
78.2%
Upper-middle £159
96 Y
69. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
62.7%
70.3%
Lowcost £170
96 Y
70. Yokohama Advan Sport V107
82.4%
92.3%
75.5%
Upper-middle £123
96 Y
71. Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
73.8%
80%
Upper-middle £124
0 Y
72. Toyo Proxes Sport A
69.7%
69.2%
73.9%
Tyre Reviews 2022
Upper-middle
73. Fortune FSR901
Lowcost
74. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
61.7%
62.5%
Lowcost £111
96 Y
75. General Altimax One S
Lowcost
76. Avon ZV7
77.6%
80.3%
82.8%
Lowcost £136
96 Y
77. Kumho Ecsta PS91
64.3%
65.6%
Upper-middle £96
96 Y
78. Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
82.2%
64.5%
84.8%
Autobild 2021
Lowcost £114
96 Y
79. Riken Ultra High Performance
Lowcost
80. Imperial SnowDragon 3
Lowcost
81. Imperial All Season Driver
Lowcost