Toyo Mid-range S944 OBSERVE
7.3 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 6 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 215/60 R16 among 47 available 
tested in R16 
noise and comfort: only 20 % measured
tested in R16 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured 
Price from
38 589 Ft
in 215/60 R16
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Widthin millimetres
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ProfileAspect ratio (%)
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Rim diameterin inches
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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.
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Your size 215/60 R16 99H XL EAN: 4981910532125 SAP: 3854100
TOYO S944 OBSERVE, 1
D B B Price from 38 589 Ft 
Reinforced profile 
M+S 
3PMSF Where to buy
Price comparison across shops by EAN: 4981910532125
Current prices for size 215/60 R16.
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In stock
38 589 Ft
Buy → 2
In stock
40 626 Ft
Buy → 3
In stock
41 103 Ft
Buy → 4
Delivery within 4 days
41 039 Ft
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Rating and verdict
How the Toyo S944 OBSERVE evaluated
7.3 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,3 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 215/60 R16 among 47 available
tested in R16 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured incomplete measurement: comfort from noise only ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 17 of 54
32 ≈ average
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 18 of 54
43 ≈ average
snow traction
beats 21 of 48
47 ≈ average
snow handling
beats 4 of 48
10 −2,5 %
Wet beats 31 of 62
51 +3,3 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 29 of 62
50 +2,6 %
Aquaplaning
beats 27 of 50
65 +5,7 %
wet handling
beats 10 of 49
12 ≈ average
Dry beats 35 of 49
72 +1,0 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 30 of 49
70 +1,1 %
dry handling
beats 37 of 47
82 ≈ average
Ice – Not measured.
Economy beats 45 of 49
93 +7,8 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 36 of 49
77 +3,2 %
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 41 of 45
91 +17,7 %
Noise and comfort beats 10 of 50
21 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 13 of 49
21 ≈ average
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Economy 93 % Weakness
Noise and comfort worse than 79 % 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
A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
For everyday driving city and motorway
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Where Toyo S944 OBSERVE stands in size 215/60 R16
Compared with 32 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 7,3 38 589 Ft
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 57 653 Ft 
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 49 025 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 52 489 Ft 
Dunlop WINTER 8.6 37 278 Ft better and cheaper 
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 54 651 Ft 
Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 41 014 Ft 
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 41 557 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 35 378 Ft better and cheaper 
Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 38 232 Ft better and cheaper 
Vredestein WINTRAC 8.0 40 888 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 7.8 40 070 Ft 
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 36 386 Ft better and cheaper 
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 38 046 Ft better and cheaper 
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 39 752 Ft 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02 7.6 36 084 Ft better and cheaper 
Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 32 820 Ft better and cheaper 
Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 40 310 Ft 
Laufenn LW31 i FIT 7.4 30 268 Ft better and cheaper 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 39 158 Ft 
Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 41 102 Ft Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 38 589 Ft This tyre 
Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 32 223 Ft 
Radar DIMAX WINTER 6.9 46 170 Ft 
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 29 853 Ft 
Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G 3 6.8 32 819 Ft 
Apollo ALNAC 4G WINTER 6.8 35 912 Ft 
Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 33 668 Ft 
Hankook W320 WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 6.6 47 995 Ft 
Nexen WINGUARD SNOW'G WH2 6.4 34 196 Ft 
Petlas SNOWMASTER 2 SPORT XL 6.4 32 774 Ft 
Toyo Observe EWS1 XL 6.1 33 950 Ft 
Triangle WINTERX TW401 5.7 24 936 Ft 5,7 Median 7,5 9,8
5.7 weakest in the group Triangle WINTERX TW401 24 936 Ft −13 653 Ft 9.8 best in the group Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 57 653 Ft +19 064 Ft
Triangle WINTERX TW401 24 936 Ft −13 653 Ft 9.8 best in the group Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 57 653 Ft +19 064 Ft rank in the group of 32 compared
of tyres are weaker in this group
below the group median group median 7,5
behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there are 8 tyres with a better score that are also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (32)
- 1. 9.8 57 653 Ft +19 064 Ft
- 2. 9.1 49 025 Ft +10 436 Ft
- 3. 9.0 52 489 Ft +13 900 Ft
- 4. 8.6 37 278 Ft −1 311 Ft
- 5. 8.4 54 651 Ft +16 062 Ft
- 6. 8.3 41 014 Ft +2 425 Ft
- 6. 8.3 41 557 Ft +2 968 Ft
- 6. 8.3 35 378 Ft −3 211 Ft
- 9. 8.1 38 232 Ft −357 Ft
- 10. 8.0 40 888 Ft +2 299 Ft
- 11. 7.8 40 070 Ft +1 481 Ft
- 11. 7.8 36 386 Ft −2 203 Ft
- 13. 7.7 38 046 Ft −543 Ft
- 14. 7.6 39 752 Ft +1 163 Ft
- 14. 7.6 36 084 Ft −2 505 Ft
- 16. 7.5 32 820 Ft −5 769 Ft
- 17. 7.4 40 310 Ft +1 721 Ft
- 17. 7.4 30 268 Ft −8 321 Ft
- 17. 7.4 39 158 Ft +569 Ft
- 17. 7.4 41 102 Ft +2 513 Ft
- 21. 7.3 38 589 Ft
- 22. 6.9 32 223 Ft −6 366 Ft
- 22. 6.9 46 170 Ft +7 581 Ft
- 24. 6.8 29 853 Ft −8 736 Ft
- 24. 6.8 32 819 Ft −5 770 Ft
- 24. 6.8 35 912 Ft −2 677 Ft
- 27. 6.7 33 668 Ft −4 921 Ft
- 28. 6.6 47 995 Ft +9 406 Ft
- 29. 6.4 34 196 Ft −4 393 Ft
- 29. 6.4 32 774 Ft −5 815 Ft
- 31. 6.1 33 950 Ft −4 639 Ft
- 32. 5.7 24 936 Ft −13 653 Ft
Specifications
Technical information
Our classification not an official manufacturer classification
Focus: Standard
The largest and best-selling category, and Toyo S944 OBSERVE 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-standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Sport
Supersport
Selected size 215/60 R16
Width215 mm
Profile height60 %
Rim diameter16″
Load index (LI)99
Speed index (SI)H
Product code3854100
EAN4981910532125
EU energy label D B B (71 dB)
D B B (71 dB) Manufacturer Toyo
Tread S944 OBSERVE
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF Yes Comparison
Competitors
Main competitors in the same price range.
Select a tyre to compare with Toyo S944 OBSERVE.
Compare →
Hankook
W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3
8.3
from 41 014 Ft
This tyre
Compare → Toyo
S944 OBSERVE
7.3
from 38 589 Ft
Reference tyre
Fulda
KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2
7.4
from 40 310 Ft
Test history
Which tests it appeared in
Total tests 1×
Wins 
0×
0× Top 3 
0×
0× Average placement 15,0
2023
Price history
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 215/60 R16.
Current lowest
38 588,95 Ft
Lowest for the period
38 497,51 Ft
Highest for the period
38 652,45 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.