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175/80 R14 - Best allround tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews
Table of contents:
Best allround tyres in tests (2024)
1. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750
Tested 3x in 2024, 17x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 195/65 R15
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R17
Pluses:
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Great handling on snow
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Short braking distance on snow
Minuses:
- -
2. Uniroyal AllSeasonExpert 2
Tested 2x in 2024, 7x in total.
Test results:
- Not recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 235/65 R17
Pluses:
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Great handling on snow
Minuses:
- -
175/80 R14 tyre test
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175/80 R14
175/80 R14 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. | Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 | Upper-middle | £71 88 T | ||||
| 2. | GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2! Newer model available: GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 | Premium | £89 88 T | ||||
| 3. | Kumho Solus HA31 | Upper-middle | £56 88 T | ||||
| 4. | Fulda MultiControl | Lowcost | £70 88 T | ||||
| 5. | Uniroyal AllSeasonExpert 2 | Upper-middle | £65 88 T |
Did you know ...?
175/80 R14 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for allround tyres - there are 4 tyre models available, which can be compared to 155/60 R15, 170/60 R17, 160/60 R14. Let's break down the sizing - 80 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 80% of the tyre width (175mm), which means the sidewall height has 140 mm. The wheel diameter is R14, which means it fits to a 14 inch/355.6mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 1996.8 mm, which is very similar to 255/30 R19(1996.8 mm), 255/35 R18(1997.11 mm), 255/40 R17(1997.42 mm), 170/60 R17(1997.42 mm), 195/65 R15(1993.34 mm), 205/50 R17(2000.57 mm), 225/45 R17(1992.71 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for allround tyres in 175/80 R14: T(190km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 88.