Name: Firestone Winterhawk 4 205/55 R16
Brand: Firestone
Rating: 60 (16 reviews)

205/55 R16 Firestone Winterhawk 4 variants

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Firestone Winterhawk 4 is a winter tyre made in total of 100 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R16 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 70mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In 205/55 R16, there are 3 possible speed indexes for Firestone Winterhawk 4 - "T","H","V", which are good for speeds up to 190, 210, 240 km/h. In 205/55 R16, Winterhawk 4 usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 88%, compared to 60% of the Firestone in question. Latest test in 205/55 R16 was held by Autobild in 2021, where Winterhawk 4 received rating "Satisfactory" and finished on the 10. place. It was tested on a VW Golf.

205/55 R16 91 T

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205/55 R16 91 H

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205/55 R16 94 H

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Firestone Winterhawk 4 ( 205/55 R16 94H XL EVc ) - In stock £92	Firestone Winterhawk 4 ( 205/55 R16 94H XL EVc )		In stock	Free shipping	£92	Buy mytyres.co.uk

205/55 R16 94 V

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Firestone Winterhawk 4 ( 205/55 R16 94V XL EVc ) - In stock £117	Firestone Winterhawk 4 ( 205/55 R16 94V XL EVc )		In stock	Free shipping	£117	Buy mytyres.co.uk

Firestone Winterhawk 4 is made in 100 sizes, starting from 155/65 R14 up to 275/45 R20.

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Firestone Winterhawk 4 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/55 R16)

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Ranked #10 of 55

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34.6	28.9
Firestone Winterhawk 4	35.5	30.9
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AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #18 of 20

Finishing 18th out of 20 competitors, the Firestone Winterhawk 4 earned a final rating of 'Satisfactory.' It performed admirably with good winter suitability and secure handling characteristics on wet tracks. However, the tire was criticized for its delayed steering response and limited mileage performance. Notably, it was most successful in the aquaplaning (longitudinal) discipline, demonstrating strong performance in this particular area.

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Firestone Winterhawk 4	3	3	3	3
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 205/60 R16
good
Ranked #7 of 16

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	2	2.1
Firestone Winterhawk 4	3	2.3
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Ranked #5 of 50

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
Firestone Winterhawk 4	33,5	28,6
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #10 of 20

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+	1
Firestone Winterhawk 4	2+	3+	1-	2+	2
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Source: www.autobild.de

Használtautó.hu Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Ranked #7 of 16

Name	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on ice
Best values in test	13,9	14,8	16,4
Firestone Winterhawk 4	14,4	15,9	25,3
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Source: www.autonavigator.hu

205/55 R16 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870	93.6% 92.5% 86.2% 80.7%	Használtautó.hu 2020		Premium
2.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3	84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%	Autoexpress 2020	ADAC 2023	Premium
3.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6	92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Premium	£113 91 T + 3
4.	Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7	83.2% 83.9% 85.5% 82.5%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Premium
5.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	77.3% 88.7% 74.5% 80.5%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£90 91 T + 3
6.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5	81.7% 90.7% 81.6% 74.3%	ADAC 2018	ADAC 2023	Premium	£116 91 T + 6
7.	GoodYear UltraGrip 9	90.4% 79.1% 82.8% 74.5%	Használtautó.hu 2020		Premium
8.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%	Autoexpress 2016		Premium	£96 91 H + 1
9.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	78.7% 81.3% 66.3% 81.3%	AUTOBILD 2024		Premium	£93 91 T + 2
10.	Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	81.2% 72.1% 85.8% 66.6%	ADAC 2018		Premium	£143 91 T + 6
11.	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3	84.9% 84.6% 80.4% 75.4%	AUTOBILD 2024	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£97 0 + 7
12.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.5% 94.8% 73.9% 81.1%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£118 91 T + 3
13.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III				Premium
14.	Michelin ALPIN A4! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	82.9%	Autozeitung 2014		Premium
15.	GoodYear UltraGrip 9+	87% 82.5% 78% 77.5%	Autobild 2021		Premium
16.	Nokian WR D4	73.4% 93.7% 81.9% 72.5%	ADAC 2018		Upper-middle
17.	Semperit Speed-Grip 2! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 3		Autobild 2016		Lowcost
18.	Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452! Newer model available: Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3	87.2% 92.1% 85.7% 78.6%	Használtautó.hu 2020		Upper-middle
19.	Firestone Winterhawk 4		Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£94 91 T + 3
20.	Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	80.7% 87.6% 75.7% 80.5%	ADAC 2018		Premium	£124 91 T + 3
21.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001	80.6% 77.4% 83.7%	GTÜ 2016		Premium	£129 91 H + 5
22.	Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330	75.8% 90.5% 85.7% 67.4%			Upper-middle
23.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6	78.4% 70.3% 78.3% 71.2%	Autobild 2021		Lowcost	£87 0 H + 1
24.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5	74.5% 77.6% 76% 68.8%	AUTOBILD 2024		Lowcost	£91 91 T + 3
25.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5	78.1% 77.2% 71.3% 79.7%	Autobild 2021		Lowcost
26.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%	Autobild 2021		Upper-middle	£96 91 T + 3
27.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2	70% 85.9% 74% 72.3%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Lowcost	£75 91 H + 1
28.	Toyo Observe S944	67.9% 66.9% 85.1% 79.9%	Autobild 2021		Upper-middle	£84 91 H + 1
29.	Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2	68.7% 80.6% 82.5% 85.9%	Autobild 2021		Upper-middle
30.	Toyo Snowprox S954	78.8% 70.6% 92.2% 82.7%			Upper-middle
31.	Vredestein Snowtrac 5! Newer model available: Vredestein Wintrac	72% 83.9% 86.4% 67.7%	ADAC 2018		Premium	£128 91 T + 2
32.	Continental WinterContact TS 860S	58.7% 77% 87.7%			Premium	£126 91 H
33.	Sava Eskimo HP2	65.3% 79.5% 72.3% 73.5%	Autobild 2021		Lowcost	£73 91 H + 1
34.	Debica Frigo 2				Lowcost	£61 91 T
35.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 EVO	84.4% 68.3% 88.5% 72.2%	ADAC 2018		Premium	£109 91 T + 2
36.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71	81.9% 76.7% 78%	GTÜ 2016		Upper-middle
37.	Giti GitiWinter W1	65.8% 77.2% 72.4% 72.7%	ADAC 2018		Lowcost
38.	Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert	79.2% 83.3% 75.4% 74.1%	Autobild 2016		Upper-middle
39.	Sava ESKIMO S3+	69.5% 88.4% 72.8%			Lowcost	£82 91 T
40.	Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906	68.3% 67.6% 84%	Autobild 2021		Upper-middle	£102 91 T + 1
41.	Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52	68.1% 79% 74.8% 71.4%	ADAC 2018		Upper-middle	£123 91 T + 4
42.	Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21	72.3% 70.3% 70.6%	Autobild 2021		Lowcost	£62 91 T + 2
43.	Debica Frigo HP2	70% 86.5% 74.1% 71.9%	Autoklub ČR 2020		Lowcost	£73 91 H + 1
44.	Nexen WinGuard Sport				Lowcost
45.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32		ACE 2014		Premium
46.	Nokian WR D3		ADAC 2015		Upper-middle
47.	Uniroyal WinterExpert	65.6% 75.1% 72.4% 74.7%	AUTOBILD 2024	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£71 91 T + 3
48.	Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6	63.8% 78.1% 72% 74.8%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Lowcost
49.	Falken EUROWINTER HS449		Autobild 2016		Upper-middle
50.	Nokian WR A4				Upper-middle
51.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V905	81.6% 70.5% 85.4%	ADAC 2018		Upper-middle
52.	Fulda KRISTALL MONTERO 3				Lowcost	£137 91 T + 1
53.	Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4	66.5% 83.4% 77.3% 71.3%	Autobild 2016		Upper-middle
54.	Matador MP93 Nordicca				Lowcost
55.	Kormoran SNOW		Autobild 2021		Lowcost
56.	Toyo SnowProx S943		Használtautó.hu 2020		Upper-middle
57.	Matador MP92 Sibir Snow! Newer model available: Matador MP93 Nordicca	72.1% 80.3% 76.9%	Autobild 2016		Lowcost
58.	Imperial SnowDragon UHP	62% 70.7% 88.8%	Autoklub ČR 2020		Lowcost	£73 91 H + 1
59.	Duraturn Mozzo Winter		AUTOBILD 2024		Lowcost
60.	Syron Everest 1 plus				Lowcost
61.	Imperial SnowDragon 3				Lowcost
62.	Dunlop Wintersport 5				Premium	£85 91 H

205/55 R16 91 T

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205/55 R16 94 H

205/55 R16 94 V

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