265/45 R22 Tyres
Everything we know about the 265/45 R22 tyre size: 1 owner reviews covering 30,000 miles of driving, and EU label data for the tyres you can actually buy in it.
- 1owner reviews
- 30,000 milescovered on them
- 9tyres made in this size
265/45 R22 EU tyre label data
EU label values are declared for each individual size, so the figures here are exact for 265/45 R22 rather than a range across a model. 8 tyres carry label data in this size. The most common load index is 109 (up to 1,030 kg per tyre). Speed ratings on offer: W (270 km/h), V (240 km/h).
B Lowest rolling resistance
The most fuel efficient choice: 1 tyres in this size reach rolling resistance class B. The highest scoring on Tyre Reviews:
- Landsail LS588 SUV Summer 7
71dB Quietest tyres
The quietest 265/45 R22 tyres are labelled at 71 dB external noise:
- Lanvigator Catch Power Plus Summer 5.8
- Aplus A610 Summer 5.5
- Arivo Ultra Arz5 Summer
- Giti Giticontrol P80 Summer
- i-Link L Zeal 56 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 265/45 R22 mean?
A 265/45 R22 tyre is 265 mm wide, its sidewall is 45% of that width (119 mm) tall, and it fits a 22 inch wheel. That gives an overall diameter of roughly 797 mm.
| Section width | 265 mm |
|---|---|
| Sidewall height | 119 mm |
| Rim diameter | 22" (559 mm) |
| Overall diameter | ≈ 797 mm |
| Circumference | ≈ 2,505 mm |
| Revolutions per km | ≈ 399 |
| Revolutions per mile | ≈ 643 |
Also written as
265/45R22 265/45 ZR22 265-45-22 265 45 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 265/45 R22 tyres?
The cars most often running this size in our owner reviews. Each links to the best rated tyres for that exact car.
What drivers say about their 265/45 R22 tyres
The most recent owner reviews fitted in this size, in their own words.
Drive on 265/45 R22 tyres?
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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.

