Subaru Outback generations and tyre sizes
Winter tyres for Subaru Outback - market overview, tests, reviews
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Tested 22x in 2024, 47x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2022 245/40 R19
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
- Test winner - TYREREVIEWS 2022 225/45 R17
- Test winner - ARBO 2023 235/55 R18
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Test winner - TYREREVIEWS 2023 225/45 R18
- Test winner - AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
- Test winner - SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2022 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOEXPRESS 2022 225/45 R19
- Recommended by AUTOKLUBCR 2022 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOEXPRESS 2023 225/45 R17
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 235/60 R18
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2022 245/45 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by ADAC 2022 215/60 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 205/60 R16
- Recommended by ADAC 2022 185/65 R15
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/60 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 225/45 R17
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional traction on snow
- Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
- Exceptional handling on the wet
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Subaru Outback:
| 205/70 R15 | £134protyre |
| 215/60 R16 | £120mytyres.co.uk |
| 215/55 R17 | £158protyre |
| 225/60 R17 | Currenty not available |
| 225/65 R17 | £162mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/60 R18 | £177mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R19 | £233mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/50 R19 | £181mytyres.co.uk |
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
Tested 14x in 2024, 15x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/60 R18
- Test winner - TYREREVIEWS 2023 235/60 R18
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2022 245/45 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 245/40 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by ARBO 2023 235/55 R18
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 205/60 R16
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
Pluses:
- Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Low drive-by noise levels
- Exceptional traction on snow
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Subaru Outback:
| 205/70 R15 | Not available in this dimension |
| 215/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 215/55 R17 | £155mytyres.co.uk |
| 225/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/65 R17 | £197mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/60 R18 | £183tyres-pneus-online.co.uk |
| 245/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/50 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
Tested 3x in 2024, 6x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 225/60 R18
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 235/60 R18
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
Pluses:
- Low drive-by noise levels
- Great handling on snow
- Exceptional traction on snow
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Short braking distance on snow
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Subaru Outback:
| 205/70 R15 | Not available in this dimension |
| 215/60 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 215/55 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/60 R17 | Currenty not available |
| 225/65 R17 | £258mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/60 R18 | Currenty not available |
| 245/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R19 | £296mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/50 R19 | £265mytyres.co.uk |
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
Tested 5x in 2024, 22x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by ADAC 2022 215/60 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 225/45 R17
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 205/60 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
Pluses:
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional traction on snow
- Short braking distance on snow
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Subaru Outback:
| 205/70 R15 | Not available in this dimension |
| 215/60 R16 | Currenty not available |
| 215/55 R17 | Currenty not available |
| 225/60 R17 | £220mytyres.co.uk |
| 225/65 R17 | £177tyres-pneus-online.co.uk |
| 245/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/60 R18 | Currenty not available |
| 245/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R19 | £222mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/50 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
Michelin ALPIN 6
Tested 10x in 2024, 27x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 205/60 R16
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2022 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOKLUBCR 2022 225/45 R17
- Recommended by ADAC 2022 215/60 R16
- Recommended by ADAC 2022 185/65 R15
- Recommended by AUTOEXPRESS 2022 225/45 R19
- Recommended by AUTOEXPRESS 2023 225/45 R17
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2022 225/45 R17
Pluses:
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Exceptional traction on snow
- Great handling on dry roads
- Great handling on snow
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Subaru Outback:
| 205/70 R15 | Not available in this dimension |
| 215/60 R16 | Currenty not available |
| 215/55 R17 | Currenty not available |
| 225/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/65 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/60 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/50 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
Tested 6x in 2024, 42x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by ADAC 2022 215/60 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
- Recommended by ADAC 2023 225/45 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2022 215/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R18
Pluses:
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional traction on snow
- Short braking distance on snow
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Great handling on snow
Minuses:
- -
Tyre sizes for Subaru Outback:
| 205/70 R15 | Not available in this dimension |
| 215/60 R16 | Currenty not available |
| 215/55 R17 | £154mytyres.co.uk |
| 225/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/65 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/60 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/60 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/55 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 225/55 R19 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/50 R19 | Not available in this dimension |