automotorsport all-season tyre test 2026 - 195/55 R16

In the automotorsport test from 2026, all-season tyres in the dimension 195/55 R16 were tested. The driving and braking behaviour in dry, wet and snowy conditions as well as the price-performance ratio were included in the assessment. The Continental, Vredestein and Pirelli tyres came out on top. We present the test winner and the runners-up.

Test result: 1st place (very good, Test winner)

Continental

AllSeasonContact 2
XL EVc

195/55 R16 91V

Passenger car all-season tyre

(126)

1 Test result

B

B

B | 71dB

124.77 fr.

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Test result: 2nd place (very good)

Vredestein

Quatrac
XL

195/55 R16 91V

Passenger car all-season tyre

(298)

1 Test result

C

B

B | 70dB

96.79 fr.

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Test result: 4th place (good)

Nokian Tyres

Seasonproof 2
BSW XL

195/55 R16 91V

Passenger car all-season tyre

(15)

1 Test result

B

A

B | 70dB

105.04 fr.

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Test result: 9th place (good)

Falken

Euroallseason AS-220
BLK XL

195/55 R16 91V

Passenger car all-season tyre

(1)

1 Test result

C

B

A | 68dB

94.08 fr.

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Note: The Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3 (3rd place, very good), Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6 (5th place, good), Uniroyal AllSeasonExpert 3 (6th place, good), the Hankook Kinergy 4S2 (7th place, good) and the Kleber Quadraxer 3 (8th place, good) cannot be displayed in this list for technical reasons.