195/75 R16 Tires
Everything we know about the 195/75 R16 tire size: 1 owner reviews covering 12,000 miles of driving, and EU label data for the tires you can actually buy in it.
- 1owner reviews
- 12,000 milescovered on them
- 154tires made in this size
195/75 R16 EU tire label data
EU label values are declared for each individual size, so the figures here are exact for 195/75 R16 rather than a range across a model. 119 tires carry label data in this size. The most common load index is 107 (up to 975 kg per tire). Speed ratings on offer: H (210 km/h), T (190 km/h), S (180 km/h), R (170 km/h), Q (160 km/h). 59 tires in this size carry the 3PMSF severe snow marking.
A Best wet grip
34 tires in this size hold the top EU wet grip rating, class A. The highest scoring on Tire Reviews:
- Continental VanContact 4Season All Season 8.7
- Michelin Agilis CrossClimate All Season 8.5
- Nokian Seasonproof C1 All Season 8.5
- Pirelli Carrier All Season All Season 8.2
- GT Radial Maxmiler AllSeason 2 All Season 8
- Nexen Roadian CT8 Summer 7.1
A Lowest rolling resistance
The most fuel efficient choice: 1 tires in this size reach rolling resistance class A. The highest scoring on Tire Reviews:
- Continental Vancontact Eco Summer
68dB Quietest tires
The quietest 195/75 R16 tires are labelled at 68 dB external noise:
- Pirelli Carrier All Season All Season 8.2
- Nexen Roadian CT8 Summer 7.1
- Kenda Komendo Summer
- Bridgestone Duravis Van Summer
Label values come from the EU EPREL database and apply to the EU market versions of each tire. Wet grip and rolling resistance run from class A (best) to E; noise is the measured drive-by figure. A good label is a floor, not a verdict - the tests and owner ratings above tell you far more.
What does 195/75 R16 mean?
A 195/75 R16 tire is 195 mm wide, its sidewall is 75% of that width (146 mm) tall, and it fits a 16 inch wheel. That gives an overall diameter of roughly 699 mm.
| Section width | 195 mm |
|---|---|
| Sidewall height | 146 mm |
| Rim diameter | 16" (406 mm) |
| Overall diameter | ≈ 699 mm |
| Circumference | ≈ 2,196 mm |
| Revolutions per km | ≈ 455 |
| Revolutions per mile | ≈ 733 |
Also written as
195/75R16 195/75 ZR16 195-75-16 195 75 16
Figures are calculated from the nominal size. A loaded, rolling tire runs a few percent smaller, and true widths vary slightly between makes.
What drivers say about their 195/75 R16 tires
The most recent owner reviews fitted in this size, in their own words.
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Where this data comes from
Owner ratings are submitted through the review form on this site, naming the tire, the size and the distance covered, and are checked by hand before publication. Test results come from independent published tire tests indexed by size, and label values from the EU EPREL database.
About the TR Score
The Tire Reviews Score rates each tire out of 10 using independent test results and the full body of owner reviews, so you can check a car-specific ranking against the wider evidence.
Who does the testing
Every test published as a Tire Reviews test is run by Jonathan Benson, who has been testing tires independently since 2007.

