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Peugeot 208 generations and tyre sizes

208

1.Generation

2012 – 2015
208

1.Generation (1. Facelift)

2015 – 2019
208 208 2. Generation (1. Facelift)

208 2. Generation (1. Facelift)

2023 – Now

For the Peugeot 208 in 2026, the top-rated tyres are Continental PremiumContact 7 (rated 9.8/10) and Michelin Pilot Sport 5 (rated 9.5/10). The Peugeot 208 uses 8 tyre sizes across 4 generations. The Continental PremiumContact 7 excels in Wet performance while the Michelin Pilot Sport 5 stands out in Dry 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 Peugeot 208 - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Matching tyres for Peugeot 208

Frequently asked questions

What are the best tyres for Peugeot 208?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated tyres for Peugeot 208 are: Continental PremiumContact 7 (9.8/10), Michelin Pilot Sport 5 (9.5/10), Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 (9.1/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Peugeot 208?
The Peugeot 208 uses the following tyre sizes: 185/65 R15, 195/55 R16, 205/45 R17, 205/40 R18, 195/60 R15, 205/50 R16, 205/55 R16, 215/40 R18.
How many generations does the Peugeot 208 have?
The Peugeot 208 has 4 generations, from 2012 to 2023.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Peugeot 208?
For wet road performance on Peugeot 208, the top-rated tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10) And Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.2/10).
Are Continental PremiumContact 7 good for Peugeot 208?
Yes, the Continental PremiumContact 7 is the top-rated tyre for Peugeot 208 with a rating of 9.8/10. Its strongest discipline is wet. It covers 62% of Peugeot 208 tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Peugeot 208?
To choose the right tyres for Peugeot 208: 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 Peugeot 208?
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.