Winter tyre test 255/55 R19 - Offroad 2020
255/55 R19 - 2020
Agenda:
Best value in test
Better than average value
Worse than average value
Worst value in test
Wet1
Dry2+
Snow2+
Ice2+
Wet
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/6
Wet Braking#1/6
Wet Handling#1/6
Dry
Dry Braking#2/6
Dry Handling#2/6
Comfort
Noise Exterior#1/6
Economy
Rolling Resistance#3/6
Snow
Snow Handling#1/6
Snow Braking#4/6
Snow Traction#4/6
Wet2-
Dry1-
Snow1-
Ice1-
Wet
Wet Braking#2/6
Wet Handling#2/6
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#5/6
Dry
Dry Braking#1/6
Dry Handling#1/6
Comfort
Noise Exterior#2/6
Economy
Rolling Resistance#2/6
Snow
Snow Braking#1/6
Snow Handling#3/6
Snow Traction#3/6
Wet3
Dry2
Snow1-
Ice2+
Wet
Wet Braking#3/6
Wet Handling#4/6
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#6/6
Dry
Dry Braking#4/6
Dry Handling#4/6
Comfort
Noise Exterior#2/6
Economy
Rolling Resistance#1/6
Snow
Snow Braking#1/6
Snow Traction#2/6
Snow Handling#4/6
Wet3
Dry3+
Snow1
Ice1-
Wet
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#3/6
Wet Handling#4/6
Wet Braking#5/6
Dry
Dry Handling#4/6
Dry Braking#6/6
Comfort
Noise Exterior#2/6
Economy
Rolling Resistance#4/6
Snow
Snow Handling#1/6
Snow Traction#1/6
Snow Braking#3/6
Wet2
Dry2-
Snow3+
Ice2
Wet
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/6
Wet Handling#2/6
Wet Braking#3/6
Dry
Dry Handling#2/6
Dry Braking#4/6
Comfort
Noise Exterior#5/6
Economy
Rolling Resistance#4/6
Snow
Snow Braking#4/6
Snow Handling#5/6
Snow Traction#5/6
Wet3
Dry3+
Snow5+
Ice4-
Wet
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#4/6
Wet Braking#5/6
Wet Handling#6/6
Dry
Dry Braking#3/6
Dry Handling#6/6
Comfort
Noise Exterior#5/6
Economy
Rolling Resistance#4/6
Snow
Snow Braking#6/6
Snow Handling#6/6
Snow Traction#6/6
Above you can see the results of the Offroad 2020 255/55 R19 test performed by Offroad on a VW Touareg in 2020. This test was performed in 255/55 R19, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (255). Goodyear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 is the best of 6 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, Wet, Dry, Snow, Ice, ). Other featured tyres include Nokian WR SUV 4, Continental WinterContact TS 860S, Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Firestone Winterhawk 4, Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001, Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV.
Same size tyres not featured in the test
Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
| # | Name | Our rating | Segment | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV | 91% | Premium | £267 111 V+ 1 | |
| 2. | Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV | 90% | Premium | £236 111 H+ 2 | |
| 3. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | 90% | Premium | £227 111 H+ 1 | |
| 4. | Pirelli SCORPION WINTER | 90% | Premium | £171 111 H+ 4 | |
| 5. | Michelin LATITUDE ALPIN LA2 | 86% | Premium | £293 111 V | |
| 6. | Firestone Winterhawk 4 | 84% | Upper-middle | £150 111 V | |
| 7. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 | 84% | Premium | £294 111 H | |
| 8. | Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV | 79% | Upper-middle | ||
| 9. | Kumho WinterCraft WS71 | 75% | Upper-middle | £219 111 V | |
| 10. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320A | 75% | Upper-middle | ||
| 11. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 EVO | 74% | Premium | ||
| 12. | Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | 72% | Premium | £258 111 V+ 1 | |
| 13. | Yokohama Bluearth Winter V905 | 62% | Upper-middle | £198 111 Q+ 2 | |
| 14. | Fortune FSR901 | 40% | Lowcost | ||
| 15. | Imperial SnowDragon UHP | 25% | Lowcost | ||
| # | Name | Our rating | Segment | Price |
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