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185/50 R16 Semperit Speed-Grip 5 variants
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Semperit Speed-Grip 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 92 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 185/50 R16 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 90mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 50 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 50% of the tyre width (185mm), which results in 92.5mm sidewall height. In 185/50 R16, there is only one possible speed index for Semperit Speed-Grip 5 - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h.
Semperit Speed-Grip 5 is made in 92 sizes, starting from 165/70 R14 up to 275/45 R21.
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Semperit Speed-Grip 5 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (185/50 R16)
ADAC Winter tyre test 2022 185/65 R15
good
Ranked #3 of 16
Securing the third position out of sixteen competitors, the Semperit Speed-Grip 5 demonstrated an impressive performance across the board. This tire was lauded for its balanced handling on all surfaces, achieving particularly high marks for its minimal fuel consumption—which was noted as the best in the category—and its low wear rate. Despite a thorough examination, testers found no significant weaknesses, contributing to its final rating of 'Good'. Additionally, the tire stood out in the category of snow braking, where it outperformed all other tires, showcasing its exceptional capabilities in winter conditions. This combination of features led to it being highly recommended for winter use, offering reliability and efficiency.
good
Ranked #3 of 16
Securing the third position out of sixteen competitors, the Semperit Speed-Grip 5 demonstrated an impressive performance across the board. This tire was lauded for its balanced handling on all surfaces, achieving particularly high marks for its minimal fuel consumption—which was noted as the best in the category—and its low wear rate. Despite a thorough examination, testers found no significant weaknesses, contributing to its final rating of 'Good'. Additionally, the tire stood out in the category of snow braking, where it outperformed all other tires, showcasing its exceptional capabilities in winter conditions. This combination of features led to it being highly recommended for winter use, offering reliability and efficiency.
| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Rolling resistance | Noise | Wear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 1,7 | 1,9 | 1,8 | 1,9 | 1,7 | 2,5 | 1,5 |
| Semperit Speed-Grip 5 | 2,3 | 2,5 | 2,0 | 2,3 | 1,7 | 2,6 | 2,0 |
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185/50 R16 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 | Premium | ||||
| 2. | Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7 | Premium | £142 81 H | |||
| 3. | Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6 | Premium | ||||
| 4. | Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | Upper-middle | £111 81 H | |||
| 5. | Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452! Newer model available: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 6. | Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | Premium | ||||
| 7. | Semperit Speed-Grip 5 | Lowcost | £112 81 H | |||
| 8. | Toyo Observe S944 | Upper-middle | £93 0 H | |||
| 9. | Toyo Snowprox S954 | Upper-middle | £89 81 H | |||
| 10. | Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906 | Upper-middle | £103 0 | |||
| 11. | Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 12. | Imperial SnowDragon 3 | Lowcost |
