285/30 R21 - Best winter tyres 2025 - market overview, tests, reviews
Table of contents:
Best winter tyres in tests (2025)
Max. price
Options
Tests from 2024
Blizzak has always been a winter tire focused on wet conditions, but with its sixth model, Bridgestone has promised improved snow performance and reduced rolling resistance. Early tests suggest they have delivered on these promises—Blizzak 6 is unmatched in wet conditions and excels on snow, making it ideal not just for city climates.
Tests from 2024
Tests from 2023
Tests from 2022
Tests from 2021
Hankook sneaked in between the traditional premium tyres again with its Icept Evo3. It excels in aquaplaning resistance, which is crucial for european winters.
285/30 R21 tyre test Personalize
Best tyres in your size
Dry
1.
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
72%
2.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
62%
Wet
1.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
81%
2.
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
79%
Snow
1.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
74%
2.
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
65%
Comfort
1.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
32%
2.
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
31%
Economy
1.
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
63%
2.
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
56%
This is a preview of our comprehensive tyre test. The full test includes:
Detailed property breakdowns
Interactive sorting and filtering
Side-by-side comparisons
Did you know ...?
285/30 R21 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for winter 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 - 30 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 30% of the tyre width (285mm), which means the sidewall height has 85.5 mm. The wheel diameter is R21, which means it fits to a 21 inch/533.4mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 2212.94 mm, which is very similar to 225/55 R18(2213.88 mm), 275/45 R18(2213.88 mm), 245/40 R20(2211.68 mm), 245/35 R21(2214.51 mm), 215/75 R15(2210.11 mm), 245/45 R19(2208.85 mm), 275/40 R19(2207.28 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for winter tyres in 285/30 R21: V(240km/h), W(270km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 100.
