Best 195/55 R16 Tires. Rims & Conversion Info
Best 195/55 R16 All Season Tires
Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady
Overall: 88.5%
Dry: 91.5%
Wet: 96.5%
Snow: 90%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 85%
Buy again: 90%
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Continental PureContact LS
Overall: 86%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 92%
Snow: 80%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 87%
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BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport
Overall: 85.5%
Dry: 93%
Wet: 90.5%
Snow: 81%
Comfort: 87%
Wear: 87%
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General AltiMAX RT43
Overall: 80.3%
Dry: 84.7%
Wet: 82.5%
Snow: 75%
Comfort: 86%
Wear: 89.5%
Buy again: 93%
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Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season Plus
Overall: 78%
Dry: 91%
Wet: 87%
Snow: 75%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 82%
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Sumitomo HTR A/S P02
Overall: 73%
Dry: 87.5%
Wet: 82%
Snow: 69.5%
Comfort: 81.5%
Wear: 76.5%
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Kumho Ecsta PA51
Overall: 70%
Dry: 83.3%
Wet: 60%
Snow: 60%
Comfort: 60%
Buy again: 60%
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Best 195/55 R16 Summer Tires
Bridgestone Potenza RE-71R
Overall: 88%
Dry: 96%
Wet: 76%
Comfort: 70%
Wear: 62%
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Hankook Ventus S1 noble2
Overall: 85.6%
Dry: 84.7%
Wet: 87%
Comfort: 90%
Wear: 77%
Buy again: 91%
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Yokohama ADVAN Fleva V701
Overall: 82.1%
Dry: 84.3%
Wet: 82%
Comfort: 78%
Wear: 76%
Buy again: 86%
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Firestone Firehawk Indy 500
Overall: 81.5%
Dry: 87.3%
Wet: 81%
Comfort: 78%
Wear: 74.5%
Buy again: 70%
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Nexen N Fera SU1
Overall: 78.4%
Dry: 79.3%
Wet: 78%
Comfort: 83%
Wear: 76%
Buy again: 74%
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Michelin Energy Saver
Overall: 68.7%
Dry: 77.8%
Wet: 71%
Comfort: 74.5%
Wear: 74%
Buy again: 69%
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Bridgestone DriveGuard
Overall: 65.6%
Dry: 82.2%
Wet: 84%
Snow: 58%
Comfort: 73.5%
Wear: 59.5%
Buy again: 58%
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Best 195/55 R16 Winter Tires
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-60 RFT
Overall: 87%
Dry: 80%
Wet: 84%
Snow: 87%
Comfort: 78%
Wear: 72%
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Michelin X-Ice Xi3
Overall: 85%
Dry: 85%
Wet: 88%
Snow: 88%
Comfort: 89%
Wear: 90%
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Pirelli Winter Snowcontrol Serie 3
Overall: 84%
Dry: 90%
Wet: 89%
Snow: 87%
Comfort: 86%
Wear: 83%
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Bridgestone Blizzak WS80
Overall: 83.3%
Dry: 76.7%
Wet: 80%
Snow: 90%
Comfort: 90%
Wear: 70%
Buy again: 100%
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Bridgestone Blizzak WS90
Overall: 75.1%
Dry: 72.5%
Wet: 84.5%
Snow: 96.5%
Comfort: 73.5%
Wear: 76.5%
Buy again: 100%
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Overall: 65.6%
Dry: 58.3%
Wet: 50%
Snow: 80%
Comfort: 95%
Wear: 50%
Buy again: 70%
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195/55 R16 in inches
195/55 R16 tires diameter is 24.4 inches, section width is 7.7 inches and rim diameter is 16 inches. So the closest metric tire size of 195/55R16 existing size in inches is 31x10.50R16, which is 27.05% taller and 36.36% wider.
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What rims fit 195/55 R16 tires?
For each tire size there often there are several wheel sizes. You can't put very wide tires on narrow rims or vise versa. Here is what size of the rims do you need for 195/55 R16 tires:
Rim diameter x rim width
- 16x6.5 inches
- 16x6 inches
- 16x7 inches
- 16x5.5 inches
195/55 R16 – what does it mean?
Parameter |
Meaning |
195 |
The first number shows that the tire has a width of 195 millimeters or approximately 7.7 inches. |
55 |
The second number is the aspect ratio. In this case, it is 55%. It shows the height of the tire from the ground to rim edge, which
is 55% of the width or ~ 108mm |
R16 |
The letter R means this tire is radial. Most of all tires nowadays are radial. The number is the tire diameter in inches.
It means that tire will fit 16 inch wheels |