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Summer tyres 195/55 R15 with the best score (2026)

Sorted by score from independent tests and reviews — with prices from verified shops.

Standard

Normal tread life · Normal fuel use · Balanced in the wet

Summer
9.4 Test winner — ranked 1st–3rd
195/55R15 85V Ziex ZE320 FALKEN NOVINKA
Falken - Mid-range
195/55R15 85V Ziex ZE320 FALKEN NOVINKA
Standard
Rolling resistance C Wet grip A Noise A
from 33 076 Ft
Summer
9.0
195/55R15 85V NOKIAN TYRES WETPROOF 1
Nokian Tyres - Premium
195/55R15 85V NOKIAN TYRES WETPROOF 1
Standard
Rolling resistance C Wet grip A Noise A
from 32 884 Ft
Summer
9.0 Test winner — ranked 1st–3rd
195/55R15 85H KUMHO ECSTA HS52
Kumho - Mid-range
195/55R15 85H KUMHO ECSTA HS52
Standard
Rolling resistance D Wet grip A Noise B
from 27 503 Ft

Eco-standard

Longer tread life · Lower fuel use · Average in the wet

Summer
8.2
195/55R15 85H YOKOHAMA BLUEARTH-ES ES32
Yokohama - Premium
195/55R15 85H YOKOHAMA BLUEARTH-ES ES32
Eco-standard
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise A
from 30 334 Ft
Summer
7.7
195/55R15 85H Hankook K435
Hankook - Upper mid-range
195/55R15 85H Hankook K435
Eco-standard
Price unknown

Standard-sport

Normal tread life · Slightly higher fuel use · Surer in the wet

Summer
7.7
195/55R15 85H DUNLOP SPORT BLURESPONSE
Dunlop - Premium
195/55R15 85H DUNLOP SPORT BLURESPONSE
Standard-sport
Rolling resistance C Wet grip A Noise B
from 35 668 Ft
Summer
7.7 Good on the test — ranked 4th–6th
195/55R15 85V SEMPERIT SPEED-LIFE 3
Semperit - Mid-range
195/55R15 85V SEMPERIT SPEED-LIFE 3
Standard-sport
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
from 35 748 Ft
Summer
7.0 Good on the test — ranked 4th–6th
195/55R15 85V BARUM BRAVURIS 6
Barum - Basic
195/55R15 85V BARUM BRAVURIS 6
Standard-sport
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
from 30 215 Ft

Sport

Shorter tread life · Higher fuel use · Better in the wet

Summer
8.8
195/55R15 85V Nexen N'FERA SU4
Nexen - Basic
195/55R15 85V Nexen N'FERA SU4
Sport
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
from 26 747 Ft
Summer
8.1 Good on the test — ranked 4th–6th
195/55R15 85H UNIROYAL RAINSPORT 5
Uniroyal - Upper mid-range
195/55R15 85H UNIROYAL RAINSPORT 5
Sport
Rolling resistance C Wet grip A Noise B
from 34 567 Ft
Summer
7.9
195/55R15 85V LAUFENN LK01 S FIT EQ+ ,RP
Laufenn - Basic
195/55R15 85V LAUFENN LK01 S FIT EQ+ ,RP
Sport
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
from 25 259 Ft

Race

For the track, not the road · Short service life · Needs warming up

Summer
6.5
195/55R15 85V TOYO R888R PROXES XL
Toyo - Mid-range
195/55R15 85V TOYO R888R PROXES XL
Race
Rolling resistance D Wet grip D Noise B
from 58 674 Ft
Summer
6.3
195/55R15 89W NANKANG NS-2R (SEMI-SLICK) XL
Nankang - Lowest
195/55R15 89W NANKANG NS-2R (SEMI-SLICK) XL
Race
Rolling resistance D Wet grip B Noise B
from 36 664 Ft