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155/60 R15 - Best summer tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews
Table of contents:
Best summer tyres in tests (2024)
1. Bridgestone Turanza T005
Tested 4x in 2024, 32x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 205/55 R16
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2024 215/40 R18
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 205/55 R16
Pluses:
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Great handling on dry roads
- Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
Minuses:
- -
155/60 R15 tyre test
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155/60 R15
155/60 R15 tyre ranking based on test results
Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | Premium | £97 74 T | ||||
| 2. | Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde | Premium | |||||
| 3. | Falken Sincera SN-832 Ecorun | Upper-middle | |||||
| 4. | Falken Sincera SN110 | Upper-middle | £70 74 T | ||||
| 5. | Barum Bravuris 5 HM | Lowcost | £74 74 T |
Did you know ...?
155/60 R15 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for summer tyres - there are 6 tyre models available, which can be compared to 175/55 R15, 160/60 R14, 170/60 R17. Let's break down the sizing - 60 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 60% of the tyre width (155mm), which means the sidewall height has 93 mm. The wheel diameter is R15, which means it fits to a 15 inch/381mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 1781.28 mm, which is very similar to 175/60 R14(1776.88 mm), 165/65 R14(1791.02 mm), 165/70 R13(1763.06 mm), 160/60 R15(1800.13 mm), 175/55 R15(1801.7 mm), 185/55 R14(1756.46 mm), 175/70 R13(1807.04 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for summer tyres in 155/60 R15: H(210km/h), T(190km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 74.