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Mini MINI generations and tyre sizes

MINI

MINI MK V (5. Facelift)

1984 – 1991
145/70 R12
MINI

MINI MK VI (6. Facelift)

1992 – 1996
145/70 R12175/50 R13
MINI

MINI MK VII (7. Facelift)

1996 – 2000
145/70 R12175/50 R13
MINI

R50/R53/R52

2001 – 2008
175/65 R15195/55 R16205/45 R17
MINI

MINI R56/R57

2006 – 2010
175/65 R15195/55 R16205/45 R17
MINI

R56/R57/R58/R59

2006 – 2015
MINI

R56/R57 (1. Facelift)

2009 – 2015
MINI

MINI R56/R57/R58/R59 (1. Facelift)

2010 – 2015
175/65 R15195/55 R16205/45 R17215/40 R17
MINI

F55/F56/F57

2014 – 2018
175/65 R15195/55 R16205/55 R16205/45 R17
MINI MINI F55/F56/F57 (1. Facelift)

MINI F55/F56/F57 (1. Facelift)

2018 – 2021
175/65 R15195/55 R16205/45 R17225/35 R18
MINI MINI F55/F56/F57 (2. Facelift)

MINI F55/F56/F57 (2. Facelift)

2021 – 2024
175/65 R15195/55 R16205/45 R17205/40 R18
MINI MINI J01

MINI J01

2024 – Now
MINI MINI J01/F66/F67

MINI J01/F66/F67

2024 – Now
195/55 R16205/45 R17
MINI MINI J01/F65/F66/F67

MINI J01/F65/F66/F67

2024 – Now
195/55 R16205/45 R17215/40 R18225/40 R18

For the Mini MINI in 2026, the top-rated tyres are Hankook Ventus Evo (rated 10.0/10) and Continental PremiumContact 7 (rated 9.7/10). The Mini MINI uses 11 tyre sizes across 14 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.

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Tyres for Mini MINI - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Matching tyres for Mini MINI

Frequently asked questions

What are the best tyres for Mini MINI?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated tyres for Mini MINI are: Hankook Ventus Evo (10.0/10), Continental PremiumContact 7 (9.7/10), Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 (9.3/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Mini MINI?
The Mini MINI uses the following tyre sizes: 145/70 R12, 175/50 R13, 175/65 R15, 195/55 R16, 205/45 R17, 215/40 R17, 205/55 R16, 225/35 R18, 205/40 R18, 215/40 R18, 225/40 R18.
How many generations does the Mini MINI have?
The Mini MINI has 14 generations, from 1984 to 2024.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Mini MINI?
For wet road performance on Mini MINI, the top-rated tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10) And Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.2/10).
Are Hankook Ventus Evo good for Mini MINI?
Yes, the Hankook Ventus Evo is the top-rated tyre for Mini MINI with a rating of 10.0/10. Its strongest discipline is dry. It covers 72% of Mini MINI tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Mini MINI?
To choose the right tyres for Mini MINI: 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.
What is the difference between summer and winter tyres for Mini MINI?
Summer tyres are optimized for warm temperatures (above 7 degrees C) with better dry and wet grip. Winter tyres use softer compounds and deeper treads for cold conditions, snow and ice. All-season tyres offer a compromise but do not match specialists in extreme conditions. Choose based on your climate and driving needs.

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