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Seat Altea generations and tyre sizes

Altea

5P

2004 – 2009
205/55 R16225/45 R17225/50 R17225/40 R18
Altea

Altea 5P (1. Facelift)

2009 – 2015
195/65 R15205/55 R16225/45 R17225/50 R17

For the Seat Altea in 2026, the top-rated tyres are Hankook Ventus Evo (rated 10.0/10) and Continental Premiumcontact 7 (rated 9.7/10). The Seat Altea uses 5 tyre sizes across 2 generations. The Hankook Ventus Evo excels in Dry performance while the Continental Premiumcontact 7 stands out in Wet performance. 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 Seat Altea - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best tyres for Seat Altea?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated tyres for Seat Altea are: Hankook Ventus Evo (10.0/10), Continental Premiumcontact 7 (9.7/10), Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) (9.7/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Seat Altea?
The Seat Altea uses the following tyre sizes: 205/55 R16, 225/45 R17, 225/50 R17, 225/40 R18, 195/65 R15.
How many generations does the Seat Altea have?
The Seat Altea has 2 generations, from 2004 to 2009.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Seat Altea?
For wet road performance on Seat Altea, the top-rated tyres are Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) (9.4/10) And Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10).
Are Hankook Ventus Evo good for Seat Altea?
Yes, the Hankook Ventus Evo is the top-rated tyre for Seat Altea with a rating of 10.0/10. Its strongest discipline is dry. It covers 120% of Seat Altea tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Seat Altea?
To choose the right tyres for Seat Altea: 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 Seat Altea?
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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