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255/50 R19 - Best allround tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews
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Best allround tyres in tests (2024)
1. Continental AllSeasonContact 2
Tested 3x in 2024, 3x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - TYREREVIEWS 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R17
Pluses:
- Exceptional handling on the wet
Minuses:
- -
2. Michelin CrossClimate 2 SUV
Tested 1x in 2024, 1x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 235/65 R17
Pluses:
- -
Minuses:
- -
3. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
Tested 1x in 2024, 3x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 235/65 R17
Pluses:
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Short braking distance on wet roads
Minuses:
- -
255/50 R19 tyre test
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255/50 R19
255/50 R19 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. | Continental AllSeasonContact | Premium | £184 103 T + 2 | ||||
| 2. | Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO | Premium | £191 107 W | ||||
| 3. | Michelin CrossClimate SUV | Premium | |||||
| 4. | Kumho HA32 Solus 4S | Upper-middle | £151 107 W | ||||
| 5. | Nokian Weatherproof SUV | Upper-middle | |||||
| 6. | Nokian Seasonproof SUV | Upper-middle | |||||
| 7. | Bridgestone WEATHER CONTROL A005 | Premium | £167 103 T + 1 | ||||
| 8. | Yokohama BluEarth-4S AW21 | Upper-middle | £163 107 W | ||||
| 9. | Cooper Discoverer All Season | Upper-middle | £210 0 W |
Did you know ...?
255/50 R19 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for allround tyres - there are 2 tyre models available, which can be compared to 155/60 R15, 170/60 R17, 160/60 R14. Let's break down the sizing - 50 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 50% of the tyre width (255mm), which means the sidewall height has 127.5 mm. The wheel diameter is R19, which means it fits to a 19 inch/482.6mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 2317.24 mm, which is very similar to 255/55 R18(2317.55 mm), 255/45 R20(2316.92 mm), 255/40 R21(2316.61 mm), 255/60 R17(2317.87 mm), 255/65 R16(2318.18 mm), 235/65 R17(2316.3 mm), 255/70 R15(2318.5 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for allround tyres in 255/50 R19: H(210km/h), T(190km/h), V(240km/h), W(270km/h), Y(300km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 103, 107. You can find 255/50 R19 on 8 car models - mainly Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Kia, Land Rover, Volvo.
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