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Ford S-MAX generations and tyre sizes

S-MAX

I

2006 – 2010
Diesel, Ethanol, Petrol85–162 kW (116–220 PS)Manual / Automatic
S-MAX

I (1. Facelift)

2010 – 2015
Diesel, Ethanol, Petrol85–176 kW (116–239 PS)Manual / Automatic
S-MAX II

II

2015 – 2019
Diesel, Petrol88–177 kW (120–241 PS)Manual / Automatic
S-MAX S-MAX II (1. Facelift)

S-MAX II (1. Facelift)

2019 – 2023
Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid110–177 kW (150–241 PS)Manual / Automatic

For the Ford S-MAX in 2026, the top-rated Summer tyres are Hankook Ventus Evo (rated 9.9/10) and Continental Premiumcontact 7 (rated 9.8/10). The Ford S-MAX uses 6 tyre sizes across 4 generations. The Hankook Ventus Evo excels in Dry performance while the Continental Premiumcontact 7 stands out in Wet performance. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

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

Summer tyres for Ford S-MAX - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Summer tyres for Ford S-MAX

Best tyres for Ford S-MAX by category

Best for dry
Pirelli CINTURATO (C3)
9.3/10
Best for wet
Pirelli CINTURATO (C3)
9.4/10
Best for comfort
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
9.1/10
Best for noise
Hankook Ventus Evo
8.8/10
Best overall
Hankook Ventus Evo
9.9/10

Tyre comparison for Ford S-MAX

#TyreRatingWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1Hankook Ventus Evo9.99.09.18.88.6Premium83%
2Continental Premiumcontact 79.88.98.96.76.9Premium150%
3Dunlop Blue Response TG9.8----Premium133%
4Pirelli CINTURATO (C3)9.79.49.37.48.6Premium66%
5Hankook ION Evo9.6----Premium100%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Summer tyres for Ford S-MAX?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Summer tyres for Ford S-MAX are: Hankook Ventus Evo (9.9/10), Continental Premiumcontact 7 (9.8/10), Dunlop Blue Response TG (9.8/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Ford S-MAX?
The Ford S-MAX uses the following tyre sizes: 215/60 R16, 225/50 R17, 235/45 R18, 235/55 R17, 235/50 R18, 245/45 R19.
How many generations does the Ford S-MAX have?
The Ford S-MAX has 4 generations, from 2006 to 2019.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Ford S-MAX?
For wet road performance on Ford S-MAX, the top-rated tyres are Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) (9.4/10) And Bridgestone Potenza Sport (9.1/10).
Are Hankook Ventus Evo good for Ford S-MAX?
Yes, the Hankook Ventus Evo is the top-rated tyre for Ford S-MAX with a rating of 9.9/10. Its strongest discipline is dry. It covers 83% of Ford S-MAX tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Ford S-MAX?
To choose the right tyres for Ford S-MAX: 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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