195/70 R15 - Best summer tyres 2025 - market overview, tests, reviews
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The Turanza T005 was introduced in 2018, but still stands as a great tyre, offered in incredible 350 different sizes. It’s universal also in it’s properties - it’s a balanced mix of wet and dry performance with above-average rolling resistance.
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The P Zero range is with us for a long time, also being a favorite choice for car manufacturers as first equipment. It’s a good, well balanced and enjoyable tyre. It tends to get quite a few mid-life updates so make sure you get the latest one.
Cars with 195/70 R15 tyres
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Dry
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Bridgestone Turanza T005
77%
2.
Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
73%
Wet
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Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
72%
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Bridgestone Turanza T005
71%
Comfort
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Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
65%
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Bridgestone Turanza T005
33%
Economy
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Bridgestone Turanza T005
94%
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Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
40%
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195/70 R15 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for summer tyres - there are 43 tyre models available, which can be compared to 225/35 R19, 195/60 R15, 175/65 R15. Let's break down the sizing - 70 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 70% of the tyre width (195mm), which means the sidewall height has 136.5 mm. The wheel diameter is R15, which means it fits to a 15 inch/381mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 2054.6 mm, which is very similar to 225/55 R16(2054.29 mm), 245/35 R19(2054.92 mm), 285/30 R19(2053.34 mm), 245/40 R18(2052.09 mm), 245/30 R20(2057.74 mm), 170/80 R15(2051.46 mm), 295/25 R20(2059.31 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for summer tyres in 195/70 R15: N(km/h), R(170km/h), S(180km/h), T(190km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 97, 98, 100, 104. You can find 195/70 R15 on 15 car models - mainly CITROËN, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Peugeot, Toyota.
