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CITROËN Saxo generations and tyre sizes

Saxo

1.Generation

1996 – 1999
Petrol, Diesel33–87 kW (45–118 PS)Manual / Automatic
155/70 R13165/70 R13165/60 R14165/65 R14175/60 R14185/55 R14195/45 R15195/50 R15
Saxo

1.Generation (1. Facelift)

1999 – 2004
Petrol, Diesel37–87 kW (50–118 PS)Manual / Automatic
155/70 R13165/70 R13165/60 R14165/65 R14175/60 R14185/55 R14195/45 R15195/50 R15

For the CITROËN Saxo in 2026, the top-rated Winter tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (rated 9.0/10) and Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 (rated 8.6/10). The CITROËN Saxo uses 8 tyre sizes across 2 generations. The Continental WinterContact TS 860 excels in Wet performance while the Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 stands out in Snow performance. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

Winter tyres for CITROËN Saxo - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Winter tyres for CITROËN Saxo

Best tyres for CITROËN Saxo by category

Best for dry
Continental WinterContact TS 860
8.6/10
Best for wet
Continental WinterContact TS 860
9.4/10
Best for comfort
Continental WinterContact TS 860
8.1/10
Best for noise
Continental WinterContact TS 860
7.9/10
Best for snow
Continental WinterContact TS 860
9.3/10
Best budget
Barum Polaris 3
7.7/10
Best overall
Continental WinterContact TS 860
9.0/10

Tyre comparison for CITROËN Saxo

#TyreRatingWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1Continental WinterContact TS 8609.09.48.67.98.1Premium87%
2Dunlop SP Winter Response 28.68.67.77.27.5Premium50%
3Hankook Winter i*cept RS W4428.1----Upper-middle50%
4Falken EuroWinter HS018.07.87.47.87.7Upper-middle100%
5Barum Polaris 37.7----Budget75%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Winter tyres for CITROËN Saxo?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Winter tyres for CITROËN Saxo are: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.0/10), Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 (8.6/10), Hankook Winter i*cept RS W442 (8.1/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit CITROËN Saxo?
The CITROËN Saxo uses the following tyre sizes: 155/70 R13, 165/70 R13, 165/60 R14, 165/65 R14, 175/60 R14, 185/55 R14, 195/45 R15, 195/50 R15.
How many generations does the CITROËN Saxo have?
The CITROËN Saxo has 2 generations, from 1996 to 1999.
What is the best budget tyre for CITROËN Saxo?
The highest-rated budget option for CITROËN Saxo is the Barum Polaris 3 with a rating of 7.7/10 (Budget segment).
What is the best tyre for wet roads for CITROËN Saxo?
For wet road performance on CITROËN Saxo, the top-rated tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10) And Dunlop SP Winter Response 2 (8.6/10).
Are Continental WinterContact TS 860 good for CITROËN Saxo?
Yes, the Continental WinterContact TS 860 is the top-rated tyre for CITROËN Saxo with a rating of 9.0/10. Its strongest discipline is wet. It covers 87% of CITROËN Saxo tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for CITROËN Saxo?
To choose the right tyres for CITROËN Saxo: 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.

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