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PREMITRA SNOW WP6

6.9 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 15 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/55 R16 among 39 available
tested in R16 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
32 322 Ft
in 225/55 R16
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Load capacityLI index

Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.

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SpeedSI index

Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.

Tyre variants (1)

Your size 225/55 R16 99H XL EAN: 4717784348308 SAP: 42305772
MAXXIS PREMITRA SNOW WP6
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 32 322 Ft
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
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Current prices for size 225/55 R16.

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Rating and verdict

How the Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 evaluated

6.9 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 6,9 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/55 R16 among 39 available
tested in R16 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 32 measurements · 14 tests
beats 24 of 48
51 ≈ average
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 12 tests
beats 24 of 48
58 ≈ average
snow traction 10 tests
beats 9 of 39
23 ≈ average
snow handling 8 tests
beats 6 of 42
12 −1,0 %
Wet from 46 measurements · 17 tests
beats 27 of 55
50 +3,3 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 15 tests
beats 20 of 55
33 ≈ average
Aquaplaning 10 tests
beats 38 of 42
91 +7,4 %
wet handling 9 tests
beats 17 of 42
22 ≈ average
Dry from 17 measurements · 10 tests
beats 7 of 42
18 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 10 tests
beats 7 of 42
9 −1,2 %
dry handling 7 tests
beats 15 of 41
33 ≈ average
Ice from 2 measurements · 2 tests
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 2 tests
beats 4 of 31
10 −6,0 %
Economy from 17 measurements · 11 tests
beats 12 of 41
30 −3,7 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 9 tests
beats 5 of 40
16 −3,8 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 5 tests
beats 18 of 37
44 −3,0 %
Noise and comfort from 8 measurements · 9 tests
beats 12 of 41
30 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 8 tests
beats 14 of 40
25 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 7 of 27
18 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Weakness
Dry worse than 82 % Economy worse than 70 %

Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.

✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
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A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
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For everyday driving city and motorway
Reinforced profile
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions

Where Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 stands in size 225/55 R16

Compared with 27 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 6,9 32 322 Ft
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 54 973 Ft Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 60 606 Ft Dunlop WINTER 8.6 49 552 Ft Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 46 754 Ft Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 49 894 Ft Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 41 450 Ft Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 42 318 Ft Vredestein WINTRAC 8.0 45 637 Ft Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 45 495 Ft Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 46 430 Ft Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 44 265 Ft Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 39 370 Ft Semperit SPEED-GRIP 3 7.5 46 732 Ft Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 42 653 Ft Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 51 749 Ft Laufenn LW31 i FIT+ 7.4 33 628 Ft Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 39 813 Ft Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 45 339 Ft Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 41 232 Ft Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 32 322 Ft This tyre Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G 3 6.8 34 003 Ft Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 33 923 Ft Hankook W320 WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 6.6 46 893 Ft Toyo SNOWPROX S954 FSL 6.4 40 018 Ft Triangle WINTERX TW401 5.7 26 651 Ft Goodride SW608 5.2 34 751 Ft Zeetex WH1000 5.0
5,0 Median 7,4 9,1
20. rank in the group of 27 compared
26 % of tyres are weaker in this group
−0,5 below the group median group median 7,4
−2,2 behind the best in the group the best has 9,1
Show all tyres in the ranking (27)
  1. 1. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 54 973 Ft +22 651 Ft
  2. 2. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 60 606 Ft +28 284 Ft
  3. 3. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 49 552 Ft +17 230 Ft
  4. 4. 8.3 Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 46 754 Ft +14 432 Ft
  5. 4. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 49 894 Ft +17 572 Ft
  6. 4. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 41 450 Ft +9 128 Ft
  7. 7. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 42 318 Ft +9 996 Ft
  8. 8. 8.0 Vredestein WINTRAC 45 637 Ft +13 315 Ft
  9. 9. 7.8 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 45 495 Ft +13 173 Ft
  10. 10. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 46 430 Ft +14 108 Ft
  11. 11. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 44 265 Ft +11 943 Ft
  12. 12. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 39 370 Ft +7 048 Ft
  13. 12. 7.5 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 3 46 732 Ft +14 410 Ft
  14. 14. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 42 653 Ft +10 331 Ft
  15. 14. 7.4 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 51 749 Ft +19 427 Ft
  16. 14. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 i FIT+ 33 628 Ft +1 306 Ft
  17. 14. 7.4 Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 39 813 Ft +7 491 Ft
  18. 14. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 45 339 Ft +13 017 Ft
  19. 19. 7.3 Toyo S944 OBSERVE 41 232 Ft +8 910 Ft
  20. 20. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 This tyre 32 322 Ft
  21. 21. 6.8 Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G 3 34 003 Ft +1 681 Ft
  22. 21. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 33 923 Ft +1 601 Ft
  23. 23. 6.6 Hankook W320 WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 46 893 Ft +14 571 Ft
  24. 24. 6.4 Toyo SNOWPROX S954 FSL 40 018 Ft +7 696 Ft
  25. 25. 5.7 Triangle WINTERX TW401 26 651 Ft −5 671 Ft
  26. 26. 5.2 Goodride SW608 34 751 Ft +2 429 Ft
  27. 27. 5.0 Zeetex WH1000
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 225/55 R16
Width225 mm
Profile height55 %
Rim diameter16″
Load index (LI)99
Speed index (SI)H
Product code42305772
EAN4717784348308
EU energy label Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseB (70 dB)
Manufacturer Maxxis
Tread PREMITRA SNOW WP6
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Comparison

Competitors

Main competitors in the same price range.

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6.9
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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 6×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 14,3
2026
15. place
AutoBild winter tire test 245/45 R19 2026
19 tyres
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20. place
AutoBild big winter tire test braking 245/45 R19 2026
49 tyres
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2025
19. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 225/40 R18 2025
31 tyres
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2024
13. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 215/55 R17 2024
16 tyres
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11. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 245/45 R18 2024
12 tyres
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2022
8. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 245/40 R19 2022
10 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 225/55 R16.

Current lowest
32 322,00 Ft
price stable
Lowest for the period
32 244,00 Ft
4.11.2026
Highest for the period
32 375,00 Ft
3.11.2026
32 375,00 32 244,00 32 322,00 Ft 3.11.2026 8.11.2026 3.11.2026: 32 375,00 Ft 3.11.2026: 32 366,00 Ft 4.11.2026: 32 244,00 Ft 5.11.2026: 32 258,00 Ft 6.11.2026: 32 322,00 Ft 8.11.2026: 32 322,00 Ft

The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.

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