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Volvo 850 generations and tyre sizes

850

1.Generation

1991 – 1997
Petrol, Diesel93–184 kW (126–250 PS)Manual

For the Volvo 850 in 2026, the top-rated Summer tyres are Bridgestone Turanza T005 (rated 8.8/10) and Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 (rated 8.7/10). The Volvo 850 uses 3 tyre sizes across 1 generations. The Bridgestone Turanza T005 excels in Dry performance while the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 stands out in Comfort. 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 Volvo 850 - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Summer tyres for Volvo 850

Best tyres for Volvo 850 by category

Best for dry
Falken ZIEX ZE320
8.9/10
Best for wet
Bridgestone Turanza T005
8.5/10
Best for comfort
Falken ZIEX ZE320
9.0/10
Best for noise
Michelin e.Primacy
9.1/10
Best budget
Linglong Sport Master
7.7/10
Best overall
Bridgestone Turanza T005
8.8/10

Tyre comparison for Volvo 850

#TyreRatingWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1Bridgestone Turanza T0058.88.58.57.77.9Premium366%
2Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 28.78.07.87.98.4Premium66%
3Firestone Roadhawk 28.17.46.25.07.1Upper-middle133%
4Toyo Proxes Comfort7.87.17.77.68.4Upper-middle133%
5Continental EcoContact 67.75.38.28.38.1Premium333%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Summer tyres for Volvo 850?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Summer tyres for Volvo 850 are: Bridgestone Turanza T005 (8.8/10), Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 (8.7/10), Firestone Roadhawk 2 (8.1/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Volvo 850?
The Volvo 850 uses the following tyre sizes: 185/65 R15, 195/60 R15, 205/50 R16.
How many generations does the Volvo 850 have?
The Volvo 850 has 1 generations, from 1991 to 1991.
What is the best budget tyre for Volvo 850?
The highest-rated budget option for Volvo 850 is the Linglong Sport Master with a rating of 7.7/10 (Budget segment).
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Volvo 850?
For wet road performance on Volvo 850, the top-rated tyres are Bridgestone Turanza T005 (8.5/10) And Falken ZIEX ZE320 (8.4/10).
Are Bridgestone Turanza T005 good for Volvo 850?
Yes, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 is the top-rated tyre for Volvo 850 with a rating of 8.8/10. Its strongest discipline is dry. It covers 366% of Volvo 850 tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Volvo 850?
To choose the right tyres for Volvo 850: 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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