235/85 R16 - Best summer tyres 2026 - market overview, tests, reviews
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Ventus Prime 4 Is our favorite every day tyre, as it offers premium safety at an affordable price. Short braking distances, good handling, but slightly worse at aquaplaning and comfort.
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Hankook Dynapro AT2 Xtreme RF12 ( LT235/85 R16 120/116S 10PR, with rim protection (MFS) SBL )
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£185
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Hankook Dynapro AT2 Xtreme RF12 ( LT235/85 R16 120/116S 10PR, with rim protection (MFS) SBL ) | In stock | Free shipping | £185 |
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Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure ( LT235/85 R16 120/116Q 10PR, POR )
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£158
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Goodyear Wrangler All-Terrain Adventure ( LT235/85 R16 120/116Q 10PR, POR ) | In stock | Free shipping | £158 |
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Wrangler AT Adventure
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£165
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Wrangler AT Adventure | In stock | Free shipping | £165 |
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235/85 R16 tyre test Personalize
Best tyres in your size
Dry
1.
Bridgestone Turanza T005
77%
2.
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
75%
Wet
1.
Bridgestone Turanza T005
71%
2.
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
57%
Comfort
1.
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
54%
2.
Bridgestone Turanza T005
33%
Economy
1.
Bridgestone Turanza T005
94%
2.
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
71%
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235/85 R16 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for summer tyres - there are 7 tyre models available, which can be compared to 155/60 R15, 160/60 R18, 165/60 R14. Let's break down the sizing - 85 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 85% of the tyre width (235mm), which means the sidewall height has 199.75 mm. The wheel diameter is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 2531.81 mm, which is very similar to 265/75 R16(2525.53 mm), 265/70 R17(2522.07 mm), 285/65 R17(2520.5 mm), 265/65 R18(2518.61 mm), 285/60 R18(2510.76 mm), 255/70 R18(2557.88 mm), 275/65 R18(2559.46 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for summer tyres in 235/85 R16: Q(160km/h), R(170km/h), S(180km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 114, 120.
