185/55 R14 - Best allround tyres 2026 - market overview, tests, reviews

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7.6

£86

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£71

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Kinergy 4S2 H750

'26#5

'26#7

'25#3

8.6

Price from

£84

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Expert summary

Hankook's allseason tyre leans towards snow performance. It's really good in preventing longitudinal aquaplaning and it's also very quiet.

Recommended

#13

2026

theTyre Lab.comRecommended#13 Allround tires 2026

Performance

Lateral guidance on snow

100%

Aquaplaning - cross

88%

Wet circle cornering

78%

+20

Price/value

47%

Snow handling - objective

31%

Snow acceleration

17%

Test results

2026185/65 R15#5(Satisfactory)

2026195/55 R16#7(Good)

2025215/55 R17#3(Exemplary)

2024215/40 R18#2(Very good)

2024205/55 R16#3(Good)

2023195/65 R15#3(Highly recommended)

2023225/45 R17#8(Good)

2023225/45 R17#13(-)

2022225/45 R17#2(Test winner)

2022195/55 R16#3(Good)

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185/55 R14 80 H 4PR, SBL

B D 71dB

£84

mytyres.co.uk

£84

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£108

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Budget

Premitra AS AP3

'26#10

'25#5

'25#8

7.4

Price from

£62

Price from£62

Expert summary

The Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 is a budget all-season tyre carrying both the 3PMSF snowflake symbol and the M+S marking. It has appeared in 13 independent tests in our database and is available in a very wide range of sizes, with 232 dimensions listed. Most sizes carry EU label class B for wet grip, while fuel efficiency labels are mainly classes D and C.

Performance

Aquaplaning - cross

80%

Dry braking

69%

Dry handling - objective

64%

+14

Wear

27%

Mileage

24%

Snow handling - objective

13%

Test results

2026225/50 R17#10(Conditionally recommended)

2025235/55 R18#5(Recommended)

2025215/50 R18#8(Satisfactory)

2024215/50 R18#7(Recommended)

2022225/50 R18#10(Not recommended)

2022195/55 R16#10(-)

2022195/55 R16#14(Conditionally recommended)

2021225/50 R17#7(-)

2021225/50 R17#8(Satisfactory)

2021215/65 R17#8(Satisfactory)

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185/55 R14 80 H £62

mytyres.co.uk

£62

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Budget

Setula 4 Season RA03

'25#9

7.2

Price from

£65

Price from£65

Expert summary

The Rotalla Setula 4 Season RA03 is a budget all-season tyre with both the 3PMSF snowflake symbol and the M+S marking. It has appeared in 3 independent tests in our database and is available in a wide range of sizes. Most sizes carry EU label class B for wet grip and class C for fuel efficiency.

Performance

Comfort

88%

Exterior noise

88%

Aquaplaning - cross

38%

+8

Wet braking

0%

Snow handling

0%

Dry braking

0%

Test results

2025245/45 R18#9(Satisfactory)

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185/55 R14 80 H £65

tyres-pneus-online.co.uk

£65

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Upper-middle

Kinergy 4S

'25#12

5.6

Performance

Dry braking

75%

Aquaplaning - cross

75%

Ice braking

75%

+11

Snow traction

13%

Snow handling

0%

Fuel efficiency

0%

Test results

2025225/40 R18#12(-)

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Best tyres in your size

Dry

1. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750

73%

2. Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

59%

Wet

1. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750

75%

2. Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

56%

Snow

1. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750

70%

2. Maxxis Premitra AS AP3

44%

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185/55 R14 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for allround tyres - there are 5 tyre models available, which can be compared to 155/60 R15, 170/60 R17, 160/60 R14. Let's break down the sizing - 55 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 55% of the tyre width (185mm), which means the sidewall height has 101.75 mm. The wheel diameter is R14, which means it fits to a 14 inch/355.6mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 1756.46 mm, which is very similar to 175/65 R13(1752.07 mm), 155/65 R14(1750.18 mm), 165/70 R13(1763.06 mm), 195/45 R15(1748.3 mm), 165/60 R14(1739.19 mm), 175/60 R14(1776.88 mm), 155/60 R15(1781.28 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for allround tyres in 185/55 R14: H(210km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 80. You can find 185/55 R14 on 8 car models - mainly .

185/55 R14 is found on 8 vehicles: