great much better than the good years then the truck came with from the factory. Better handling and much quieter . they hold the road very good on wet roads. Very happy with the decision I made buying these tires.
285/45 R22 Tires
Everything we know about the 285/45 R22 tire size: 12 owner reviews covering 84,591 miles of driving, and EU label data for the tires you can actually buy in it.
- 12owner reviews
- 84,591 milescovered on them
- 179tires made in this size
The quick answer
| Season | Owners' pick | Owner rating | Latest test winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Season | Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra 6.6 | 94% from 3 reviews | - |
Owner picks are the highest weighted owner score in 285/45 R22; test winners come from the most recent independent test conducted in this size. The full evidence is below.
The best rated 285/45 R22 tires
Rated only by drivers running this size. Each tire needs at least 3 reviews in 285/45 R22 to be ranked; the order weights a tire's score by how many reviews back it, so one glowing review cannot top a table.
All Season tires
The highest rated All Season tire in 285/45 R22 is the Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra - 94% from 3 owner reviews in this size.
| # | Tire | Owner rating | Reviews | Distance reviewed | TR Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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94% | 3 | 3,000 miles | 6.6 |
Want test data as well as owner opinion? Best All Season Tires → Test winner: Goodyear Vector All Season 4
TR Score is the tire's overall Tire Reviews rating out of 10, built from independent test results and every owner review of that tire - not just the reviews from this car. The owner rating column is this car only.
285/45 R22 EU tire label data
EU label values are declared for each individual size, so the figures here are exact for 285/45 R22 rather than a range across a model. 113 tires carry label data in this size. The most common load index is 114 (up to 1,180 kg per tire). Speed ratings on offer: Y (300 km/h), W (270 km/h), V (240 km/h), H (210 km/h), T (190 km/h), S (180 km/h), Q (160 km/h). 50 tires in this size carry the 3PMSF severe snow marking.
A Best wet grip
23 tires in this size hold the top EU wet grip rating, class A. The highest scoring on Tire Reviews:
- Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 Winter 9.8
- Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 Summer 9.7
- Michelin CrossClimate 3 Sport All Season 9.6
- Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV Summer 9.3
- Continental Premium Contact 6 Summer 9.1
- Goodyear EfficientGrip 2 SUV Summer 8.9
A Lowest rolling resistance
The most fuel efficient choice: 8 tires in this size reach rolling resistance class A. The highest scoring on Tire Reviews:
- Continental VikingContact 8 Winter 9.2
- Pirelli P Zero Summer 8.8
- Michelin X Ice Snow+ Winter 8.5
- Bridgestone Turanza 6 Summer 8.4
- Pirelli Scorpion Zero All Season All Season 7.1
- Pirelli Scorpion MS All Season 6.4
68dB Quietest tires
The quietest 285/45 R22 tires are labelled at 68 dB external noise:
- Accelera Iota ST68 Summer 6.6
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 285/45 R22 mean?
A 285/45 R22 tire is 285 mm wide, its sidewall is 45% of that width (128 mm) tall, and it fits a 22 inch wheel. That gives an overall diameter of roughly 815 mm.
| Section width | 285 mm |
|---|---|
| Sidewall height | 128 mm |
| Rim diameter | 22" (559 mm) |
| Overall diameter | ≈ 815 mm |
| Circumference | ≈ 2,561 mm |
| Revolutions per km | ≈ 390 |
| Revolutions per mile | ≈ 628 |
Also written as
285/45R22 285/45 ZR22 285-45-22 285 45 22
Figures are calculated from the nominal size. A loaded, rolling tire runs a few percent smaller, and true widths vary slightly between makes.
What cars use 285/45 R22 tires?
The cars most often running this size in our owner reviews. Each links to the best rated tires for that exact car.
Every tire reviewed in 285/45 R22
The complete record, including discontinued tires and tires with too few reviews to rank, ordered by the amount of evidence. A further 7 tires have a single review each; they count toward the totals but are not listed.
| Tire | Season | Owner rating | Reviews | Distance reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra | All Season | 94% | 3 | 3,000 miles |
| Goodyear Eagle Touring | All Season | 39% | 2 | 41,000 miles |
Reviews only cover part of the market: 179 tires are made in 285/45 R22. Browse every 285/45 R22 tire →
What drivers say about their 285/45 R22 tires
The most recent owner reviews fitted in this size, in their own words.
Definitely better and more comfortable than any winter Continental or Goodyear I've had in the past.
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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.

