225/70 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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Best tyres in your size
Dry
1.
Bridgestone Turanza T005
77%
2.
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
75%
Wet
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Bridgestone Turanza T005
71%
2.
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
57%
Comfort
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Hankook Ventus Prime 4
54%
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Bridgestone Turanza T005
33%
Economy
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Bridgestone Turanza T005
94%
2.
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
71%
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225/70 R15 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for summer tyres - there are 36 tyre models available, which can be compared to 185/65 R15, 195/65 R16, 165/60 R14. Let's break down the sizing - 70 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 70% of the tyre width (225mm), which means the sidewall height has 157.5 mm. The wheel diameter is R15, which means it fits to a 15 inch/381mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 2186.55 mm, which is very similar to 265/45 R18(2185.61 mm), 265/40 R19(2182.15 mm), 235/45 R19(2180.58 mm), 215/55 R18(2179.32 mm), 275/30 R21(2194.09 mm), 265/35 R20(2178.69 mm), 195/75 R16(2195.66 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for summer tyres in 225/70 R15: H(210km/h), Q(160km/h), R(170km/h), S(180km/h), T(190km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 100, 110, 112. You can find 225/70 R15 on 4 car models - mainly Jeep, Mercedes-Benz, Renault, VW Commercial.
