I have these fitted on a Renault Scenic 4. Due to the odd tyre size this car is infamous for erasing its front tyre's rubber in a very short timeframe. It also often produces 'sawtooth' wear patterns with directional tyres. So I fitted the only asymetric product available: Vredestein Quartrac Pro +. I've Run it for 20,000 km now and it works flawlessly. It was driven in Central European climate and it helped me ascend snowy hills and also worked well during the hear waves in summer. Will buy again when worn.
Best Tyres for the Renault Scenic
Renault Scenic drivers have left 54 tyre reviews on Tyre Reviews, covering 1,069,515 miles of real world driving. Every tyre they rated is ranked below, so you can see what actually works on this car. The numbers include 2 Scenic variants, listed further down.
- 54owner reviews
- 1,069,515 milescovered on them
- 48different tyres rated
- 80%average tyre score
The quick answer
| Season | Owners' pick | Owner rating | Our category test |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 8.3 Current version: Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 | 90% from 3 reviews | Best Summer Tyres |
Highest weighted owner score from Renault Scenic drivers. Full rankings and the evidence behind them below.
The best rated tyres for the Renault Scenic
Rated only by drivers of this car. Each tyre needs at least 3 reviews from the Renault Scenic to be ranked; the order weights a tyre's score by how many reviews back it, so one glowing review cannot top a table.
Summer tyres
The highest rated tyre in the Summer category for the Renault Scenic is the Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance - 90% from 3 owner reviews across 18,000 miles. The current tyre in that line is now the Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2.
| # | Tyre | Owner rating | Reviews | Distance reviewed | TR Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance
Replaced by Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2
|
90% | 3 | 18,000 miles | 8.3 |
| 2 |
Continental Premium Contact 2
Replaced by Continental PremiumContact 7
|
79% | 3 | 584,000 miles | 7.5 |
Want test data as well as owner opinion? Best Summer Tyres →
TR Score is the tyre's overall Tyre Reviews rating out of 10, built from independent test results and every owner review of that tyre - not just the reviews from this car. The owner rating column is this car only.
The best rated tyres that fit the Renault Scenic
The rankings above can only speak for tyres a Renault Scenic driver has already reviewed. These are the highest rated tyres we hold that are actually manufactured in the sizes these drivers run - 205/55 R16, 185/65 R15, 205/60 R16 and 225/45 R17 - 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.
Summer tyres
Our highest rated tyre in the Summer category, in this car's sizes, is the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6, at 9.7 out of 10.
| # | Tyre | TR Score | Made in | Renault Scenic reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
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9.7 | 225/45 R17 | Be the first → |
| 2 |
Continental PremiumContact 7
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9.5 | 205/55 R16, 205/60 R16, 225/45 R17 | Be the first → |
| 3 |
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
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9.5 | 205/55 R16, 225/45 R17 | Be the first → |
| 4 |
Falken ZIEX ZE320
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9.4 | 205/55 R16, 205/60 R16, 225/45 R17 | Be the first → |
| 5 |
Pirelli Cinturato C3
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9.4 | 205/55 R16, 225/45 R17 | Be the first → |
| 6 |
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
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9.4 | 225/45 R17 | Be the first → |
Want test data as well as owner opinion? Best Summer Tyres →
All Season tyres
No Renault Scenic driver has reviewed a tyre 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.
| # | Tyre | TR Score | Made in | Renault Scenic reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
|
9.6 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 2 |
Continental AllSeasonContact 2
|
9.5 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 3 |
Vredestein Quatrac
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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 |
Michelin CrossClimate 3
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9.5 | 205/55 R16, 205/60 R16, 225/45 R17 | Be the first → |
| 6 |
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
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9.4 | 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 Renault Scenic driver has reviewed a tyre 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.
| # | Tyre | TR Score | Made in | Renault Scenic reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Michelin Pilot Alpin 5
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9.5 | 185/65 R15, 205/60 R16 | Be the first → |
| 4 |
Goodyear UltraGrip Ice 3
|
9.4 | All your sizes | Be the first → |
| 5 |
Bridgestone Blizzak 6
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9.4 | 205/55 R16, 205/60 R16, 225/45 R17 | Be the first → |
| 6 |
Goodyear UltraGrip 9+
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9.4 | 205/55 R16, 185/65 R15, 205/60 R16 | Be the first → |
Want test data as well as owner opinion? Best Winter Tyres → Test winner: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3
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 Renault Scenic
The complete record, including discontinued tyres and tyres with too few reviews to rank, ordered by the amount of evidence. A further 44 tyres have a single review each; they count toward the totals but are not listed.
| Tyre | Season | Owner rating | Reviews | Distance reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance Replaced by Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 | Summer | 90% | 3 | 18,000 miles |
| Continental Premium Contact 2 Replaced by Continental PremiumContact 7 | Summer | 79% | 3 | 584,000 miles |
| Nexen CP641 | All Season | 95% | 2 | 4,000 miles |
| Dunlop SP Winter Sport 3D Replaced by Dunlop Winter Sport 5 | Winter | 85% | 2 | 20,000 miles |
Tyre sizes Renault Scenic 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.
Renault Scenic variants, reviewed separately
These trims and body styles have pages of their own. Their reviews are already counted in the rankings above.
What Renault Scenic drivers say
The most recent owner reviews from this car, in their own words.
Just bought 4 tyres for my Renault Grand Scenic 3 MPV. I have to say that the first thing I noticed is the comfort. Tyres are extremely comfort. Handling is surprisingly very good (according to my previous tyres). There's no snow yet so I can't write my experience on that matter. But considering first impresions and the price I paid (100€ per tyre) I'd surely buy them again.
very good tires and good handeling for a tall mpv. Did some fast-ish mountain road with it and it was holding very well in the corners. Now at the middle/end of its life i feel like they get very noisy and a bit hard. Its not as comfortable i would like to be
These tyres replace a summer tyre, very comfortable ride.
Very good in muddy and frosty conditions like field access
Great on fuel efficiency, dry grip and brake distance is excellent for an Eco tyre. On wet conditions eco 6 is also perfect for an eco tyre. Better than the previous eco 5 especially on dry braking.
Well,they are very quiet on the road. The previous tyres which was an other brand, were noisy on a wet road but this Goodride I do not hear them.
Was persuaded to put these on when all my existing tyres were near the wear limit. Now had two suffer catastrophic sidewall failure within a few thousand miles. Sidewalls seem to be made of tissue paper! Easily the worst tyre I've ever come across.
Mounted on a scenic xmod ( front wheel drive, bit more ground clearance and a snazzier traction control ) I wanted to access the mountains in the snow but not the expense of 4 wheel drive.
These tyres have been remarkable, I've had them on for just over two years and 42 thousand miles. Current tread depth is 4/5mm. I rotated them in January.
Dry grip has been fine, wet grip excellent. Comfort and noise also excellent. I do get 2 or 3 mpg less than the summers they replaced though.
The most impressive aspect though must be their snow and ice performance, I love to get out into the mountains in winter and these tyres have pulled me up steep snow filled roads in the Cairngorms with ease. Most gloatingly past a Range rover sport who was stuck spinning all four of his daft 22s.
No regrets at all and I will definitely buy again.
Purchased set of 4 Michelin CC in late October 2015. So 3 years old with 10.8k mileage mostly town with some M-Way in between. My recent MoT says tyre treads are OSF 5mm, NSF 5mm, OSR 5.5mm & NSR 5.5mm with the brand new tread being 7mm so just under half worn. Excellent road holding on all dry surfaces. Impressed with performance in the snow early 2018. In the wet generally very good. Noticed that when accelerating & turning sharply left in the wet the front tyres do give up a bit of grip & slip just a fraction before holding again. Just have to adjust my driving to avoid this happening. Always had Michelins on this Scenic so difficult to compare other than the tread patterns look different from memory. Driving on rough roads one does feel the feedback coming through the tyres. Would recommend until something surpasses them versus cost.
Tires drive better on rain than on dry tarmac. Considering the price it is well worth it. Would buy again
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