After a 1600km motorway trip these tires have fared very well so far. The terrain consisted of dry, wet and ice and at no time did I feel like I was losing control of the car. They are very quiet and comfortable and mine are 22s. Early days but so far so good.
265/35 R22 Tyres
Everything we know about the 265/35 R22 tyre size: 4 owner reviews covering 73,300 miles of driving, and EU label data for the tyres you can actually buy in it.
- 4owner reviews
- 73,300 milescovered on them
- 129tyres made in this size
265/35 R22 EU tyre label data
EU label values are declared for each individual size, so the figures here are exact for 265/35 R22 rather than a range across a model. 87 tyres carry label data in this size. The most common load index is 102 (up to 850 kg per tyre). Speed ratings on offer: (Y) (301 km/h), Y (300 km/h), W (270 km/h), V (240 km/h), H (210 km/h), T (190 km/h). 16 tyres in this size carry the 3PMSF severe snow marking.
A Best wet grip
21 tyres in this size hold the top EU wet grip rating, class A. The highest scoring on Tyre Reviews:
- Continental SportContact 7 Summer 9.7
- Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 Summer 9.7
- Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S Summer 9.4
- Continental Sport Contact 6 Summer 9.3
- Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 Winter 9.3
- Toyo Proxes Sport 2 Summer 9.1
A Lowest rolling resistance
The most fuel efficient choice: 1 tyres in this size reach rolling resistance class A. The highest scoring on Tyre Reviews:
- Continental VikingContact 8 Winter 9.2
68dB Quietest tyres
The quietest 265/35 R22 tyres are labelled at 68 dB external noise:
- Accelera Iota ST68 Summer 6.6
- Z Max Zealion Summer 5
- Cooper ZEON CROSSRANGE Summer
Label values come from the EU EPREL database and apply to the EU market versions of each tyre. 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 265/35 R22 mean?
A 265/35 R22 tyre is 265 mm wide, its sidewall is 35% of that width (93 mm) tall, and it fits a 22 inch wheel. That gives an overall diameter of roughly 744 mm.
| Section width | 265 mm |
|---|---|
| Sidewall height | 93 mm |
| Rim diameter | 22" (559 mm) |
| Overall diameter | ≈ 744 mm |
| Circumference | ≈ 2,338 mm |
| Revolutions per km | ≈ 428 |
| Revolutions per mile | ≈ 688 |
Also written as
265/35R22 265/35 ZR22 265-35-22 265 35 22
Figures are calculated from the nominal size. A loaded, rolling tyre runs a few percent smaller, and true widths vary slightly between makes.
What cars use 265/35 R22 tyres?
The cars most often running this size in our owner reviews. Each links to the best rated tyres for that exact car.
Every tyre reviewed in 265/35 R22
The complete record, including discontinued tyres and tyres with too few reviews to rank, ordered by the amount of evidence.
| Tyre | Season | Owner rating | Reviews | Distance reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accelera Iota ST68 | Summer | 97% | 2 | 61,000 miles |
| Zeetex HP202 | Summer | 19% | 2 | 12,300 miles |
Reviews only cover part of the market: 129 tyres are made in 265/35 R22. Browse every 265/35 R22 tyre →
What drivers say about their 265/35 R22 tyres
The most recent owner reviews fitted in this size, in their own words.
Driving down the road and all of a sudden tire disintegrated.. didn't run over anything..waste of money!
Absolute Rubbish.
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Where this data comes from
Owner ratings are submitted through the review form on this site, naming the tyre, the size and the distance covered, and are checked by hand before publication. Test results come from independent published tyre tests indexed by size, and label values from the EU EPREL database.
About the TR Score
The Tyre Reviews Score rates each tyre 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 Tyre Reviews test is run by Jonathan Benson, who has been testing tyres independently since 2007.