Semperit Speed-Grip 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 92 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R15, which means it fits to a 15 inch/381mm diameter wheel. 185/60 R15 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (165) and 90mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (185mm), which results in 111mm sidewall height. In 185/60 R15, there is only one possible speed index for Semperit Speed-Grip 5 - "T", which is good for speeds up to 190 km/h. In 185/60 R15, Speed-Grip 5 usually competes against Polaris 5, which is a tyre from Barum with a rating of 63%, compared to 67% of the Semperit in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (185/60 R15)
ADAC Winter tyre test 2022 185/65 R15 good Ranked #3 of 16Securing 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.