Best Tyres for the Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls

Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls drivers have left 6 tyre reviews on Tyre Reviews, covering 122,351 miles of real world driving. Every tyre they rated is ranked below, so you can see what actually works on this car.

6owner reviews
122,351 milescovered on them
5different tyres rated
81%average tyre score

Most fitted size - 4 reviews 185/65 R14 To scale, mm

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The best rated tyres that fit the Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls

The rankings above can only speak for tyres a Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls driver has already reviewed. These are the highest rated tyres we hold that are actually manufactured in the sizes these drivers run - 185/65 R14 - 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 tyre.

All Season tyres

No Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls driver has reviewed a tyre in the All Season category yet. Of the ones made in this car's sizes, the BFGoodrich Advantage All Season is our highest rated, at 9.5 out of 10.

Highest rated All Season tyres made in Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls sizes
#	Tyre	TR Score	Made in	Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls reviews
1	BFGoodrich Advantage All Season	9.5	All your sizes	Be the first →
2	Michelin CrossClimate+	9.4	All your sizes	Be the first →
3	Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3	9.4	All your sizes	Be the first →
4	Kleber Quadraxer 3	9.4	All your sizes	Be the first →
5	Laufenn G Fit 4S	9	All your sizes	Be the first →
6	Semperit AllSeason Grip	9	All your sizes	Be the first →

Want test data as well as owner opinion? Best All Season Tyres → Test winner: Goodyear Vector All Season 4

Winter tyres

No Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls driver has reviewed a tyre in the Winter category yet. Of the ones made in this car's sizes, the Goodyear UltraGrip 9+ is our highest rated, at 9.4 out of 10.

Highest rated Winter tyres made in Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls sizes
#	Tyre	TR Score	Made in	Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls reviews
1	Goodyear UltraGrip 9+	9.4	All your sizes	Be the first →
2	Kumho WinterCraft WP52+	9.3	All your sizes	Be the first →
3	Continental WinterContact TS 870	9.2	All your sizes	Be the first →
4	Continental IceContact 3	9.1	All your sizes	Be the first →
5	Bridgestone Blizzak LM005	8.9	All your sizes	Be the first →
6	Hankook Winter I cept RS3	8.8	All your sizes	Be the first →

Want test data as well as owner opinion? Best Winter Tyres → Test winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3

Summer tyres

No Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls driver has reviewed a tyre in the Summer category yet. Of the ones made in this car's sizes, the Uniroyal RainExpert is our highest rated, at 8.9 out of 10.

Highest rated Summer tyres made in Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls sizes
#	Tyre	TR Score	Made in	Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls reviews
1	Uniroyal RainExpert	8.9	All your sizes	Be the first →
2	Dunlop SP Sport Fast Response	8.7	All your sizes	Be the first →
3	Bridgestone Turanza T005	8.6	All your sizes	Be the first →
4	Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun	8.4	All your sizes	Be the first →
5	ESA Tecar Spirit Pro	8.4	All your sizes	Be the first →
6	Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance	8.3	All your sizes	Be the first →

Want test data as well as owner opinion? Best Summer Tyres →

Fitment comes from each tyre'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.

Every tyre reviewed on the Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls

The complete record, including discontinued tyres and tyres with too few reviews to rank, ordered by the amount of evidence. A further 4 tyres have a single review each; they count toward the totals but are not listed.

All tyres reviewed by Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls drivers
Tyre	Season	Owner rating	Reviews	Distance reviewed
Toyo NanoEnergy 3	Summer	80%	2	25,030 miles

Tyre sizes Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls drivers run

The sizes fitted in the reviews on this page. Each one links to the top rated tyres in that size, across every car.

185/65 R14 4 reviews 195/55 R15 1 reviews

What Hyundai Matrix 1.6gls drivers say

The most recent owner reviews from this car, in their own words.

74%

Toyo NanoEnergy 3 185-65-14-P Hyundai matrix 1.6gls 25,000 miles January 28, 2020

AFTER 25,0000 KILOMETERS AND A LITTLE LESS THAN 2 YEARS ON MOSTLY DRY CRETAN ROADS. I AM DISAPPOINTED IN THESE 4 TIRES. I DRIVE A 2007 HYUNDAI MATRIX MOSTLY TOWN DRIVING BUT
SEVERAL TIMES A MONTH 400 KM R/T FROM CHANIA TO HERAKLION. GOOD HANDLING ON POOR MOUNTAINEOUS ROADS EXCEPT WHEN WET. POOR GRIPPING ON WET HILLS ESPECIALLY FROM A
STANDING STOP WHEN THE TIRES SPIN AND FRONT END SKIDS. HAD THE DEALER CHECK THE FRONT END AND WAS TOLD ITS THE TIRES. WILL TRY ANOTHER BRAND.

86%

Michelin Energy XM2 185-60-14-H Hyundai matrix 1.6gls 28,000 miles June 7, 2019

Got this tires when it was first launched in 2013 and the tires is due for change. Over 45k km and not advisable to be driven for anything longer than 30km journey or in the rain. Tires were superb, wears really really well with rotation and balancing done every 6-months. Only complain is the softer side wall that doesn't provide good handling, and suitable as a tire for commuting.

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