215/70 R15 - Best summer tyres 2026 - market overview, tests, reviews

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Turanza T005

'25#4

'24#3

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8.8

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Expert summary

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.

Performance

Dry braking

80%

Wet handling

77%

Wet circle cornering

72%

+4

Aquaplaning - longitudal

57%

Comfort

42%

Exterior noise

24%

Test results

2025205/55 R16#4(Recommended)

2024215/40 R18#3(Very good)

2023205/55 R16#3(-)

2023205/55 R16#3(Highly recommended)

2023205/55 R16#4(Good)

2022215/55 R17#1(-)

2022215/55 R17#1(Highly recommended)

2022245/45 R19#2(Very good)

2022185/65 R15#2(Good)

2022215/60 R16#3(Good)

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215/70 R15 109 R

A B 72dB

£133

mytyres.co.uk

£133

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215/70 R15 109 S

A B 72dB

£140

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£140

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£144

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2

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Agilis 3

'26#4

6.9

Price from

£132

Price from£132

Performance

Aquaplaning - longitudal

100%

Interior noise

100%

Exterior noise

100%

+3

Wet handling

33%

Dry braking

33%

Dry handling

33%

Test results

2026225/75 R16#4(Still recommended)

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215/70 R15 109 R

A B 72dB

£145

tyres-pneus-online.co.uk

£145

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mytyres.co.uk

£149

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215/70 R15 109 S

A B 72dB

£132

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£132

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£145

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Budget

Vanis 3

'26#6

6.7

Price from

£81

Price from£81

Performance

Dry handling

100%

Interior noise

100%

Wet circle cornering

67%

+3

Wet braking

17%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

17%

Dry braking

0%

Test results

2026225/75 R16#6(Still recommended)

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215/70 R15 109 S

C C 72dB

£81

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£81

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£120

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Vanhawk 3

'26#7

6.6

Price from

£106

Price from£106

Performance

Exterior noise

100%

Dry braking

67%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

33%

+3

Interior noise

17%

Wet circle cornering

0%

Wet handling

0%

Test results

2026225/75 R16#7(Still recommended)

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215/70 R15 109 S

B B 70dB

£106

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£106

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£143

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215/70 R15 tyre test

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Best tyres in your size

Dry

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005

78%

2. Continental EcoContact 6

50%

Wet

1. Bridgestone Turanza T005

72%

2. Continental EcoContact 6

35%

Comfort

1. Continental EcoContact 6

79%

2. Bridgestone Turanza T005

32%

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215/70 R15 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for summer tyres - there are 33 tyre models available, which can be compared to 205/40 R17, 195/55 R16, 215/55 R18. Let's break down the sizing - 70 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 70% of the tyre width (215mm), which means the sidewall height has 150.5 mm. The wheel diameter is R15, which means it fits to a 15 inch/381mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 2142.57 mm, which is very similar to 285/35 R19(2142.88 mm), 225/50 R18(2143.19 mm), 185/75 R16(2148.54 mm), 245/35 R20(2134.71 mm), 195/70 R16(2134.4 mm), 225/55 R17(2134.08 mm), 295/30 R20(2151.99 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for summer tyres in 215/70 R15: C(km/h), H(210km/h), Q(160km/h), R(170km/h), S(180km/h), T(190km/h), W(270km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 97, 98, 107, 109. You can find 215/70 R15 on 9 car models - mainly .

215/70 R15 is found on 9 vehicles: