The Bridgestone Potenzas Re760 sport are dependable tires but for summer /dry conditions only. In the wet they re almost dangerous to drive if the road is fully soaked with water or under heavy rain, not to mention wet cornering .
Best Tires for the Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp
Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp drivers have left 5 tire reviews on Tire Reviews, covering 89,800 miles of real world driving. Every tire they rated is ranked below, so you can see what actually works on this car.
This page covers the Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp specifically. For the full picture, the Volkswagen Golf page combines 1,147 reviews from every variant. All Volkswagen Golf reviews →
- 5owner reviews
- 89,800 milescovered on them
- 5different tires rated
- 84%average tire score
The best rated tires that fit the Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp
The rankings above can only speak for tires a Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp driver has already reviewed. These are the highest rated tires we hold that are actually manufactured in the sizes these drivers run - 205/55 R16 - whether or not anyone here has fitted them yet. They are ranked on the TR Score, which is built from independent test results and every owner review of that tire.
All Season tires
No Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp driver has reviewed a tire in the All Season category yet. Of the ones made in this car's sizes, the Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3 is our highest rated, at 9.6 out of 10.
| # | Tire | TR Score | Made in | Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp reviews |
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| 1 |
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
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9.6 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 2 |
Continental AllSeasonContact 2
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9.5 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 3 |
Michelin CrossClimate 3
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9.5 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 4 |
BFGoodrich Advantage All Season
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9.5 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 5 |
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
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9.4 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 6 |
Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
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9.4 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
Want test data as well as owner opinion? Best All Season Tires → Test winner: Goodyear Vector All Season 4
Summer tires
No Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp driver has reviewed a tire in the Summer category yet. Of the ones made in this car's sizes, the Continental PremiumContact 7 is our highest rated, at 9.5 out of 10.
| # | Tire | TR Score | Made in | Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp reviews |
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| 1 |
Continental PremiumContact 7
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9.5 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 2 |
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
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9.5 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 3 |
Pirelli Cinturato C3
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9.4 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 4 |
Falken ZIEX ZE320
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9.4 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 5 |
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
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9.3 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 6 |
Continental UltraContact NXT
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9.1 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
Want test data as well as owner opinion? Best Summer Tires →
All Weather tires
No Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp driver has reviewed a tire in the All Weather category yet. Of the ones made in this car's sizes, the Vredestein Quatrac is our highest rated, at 9.5 out of 10.
| # | Tire | TR Score | Made in | Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp reviews |
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| 1 |
Vredestein Quatrac
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9.5 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
Want test data as well as owner opinion? Best All Weather Tires →
Winter tires
No Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp driver has reviewed a tire in the Winter category yet. Of the ones made in this car's sizes, the Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 is our highest rated, at 9.5 out of 10.
| # | Tire | TR Score | Made in | Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp reviews |
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| 1 |
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3
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9.5 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 2 |
Michelin Alpin 7
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9.5 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 3 |
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
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9.4 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 4 |
Goodyear UltraGrip 9+
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9.4 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 5 |
Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 3
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9.4 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 6 |
Kumho WinterCraft WP52+
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9.3 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
Want test data as well as owner opinion? Best Winter Tires → Test winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3
Fitment comes from each tire's manufactured size list, and the sizes are the ones drivers reported when they reviewed. Check the size, load index and speed rating on your own doorplate before buying - a size a previous owner ran is not always the size your car left the factory on.
Tire sizes Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp drivers run
The sizes fitted in the reviews on this page. Each one links to the top rated tires in that size, across every car.
What Volkswagen Golf TSI 1.4 225whp drivers say
The most recent owner reviews from this car, in their own words.
Great tires just had to change having done 22700 miles on the fronts.
Grip has been excellent, handling has been amazing, a decent MPG.
I would definitely have these again.
Grip has been excellent, handling has been amazing, a decent MPG.
I would definitely have these again.
Really a good tire for me i been using Michelin tires for many years from pp2 to ps3 ..best handling in cornering event i drove in hillside road in my country malaysia HULU YAM TO genting ! was amazing comfort very quiet smooth driving handling also improve !! ON wet drive the car feel different compare to pp2 both are good but ps3 even more good in wet too cox the water goes very smooth event in moderate speed too !.
I dont know about tracks but R1R is just the perfect tire for Penteli mountains!!!!!!
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