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215/70R16 tires

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Our top pick in 215/70R16

Goodyear Assurance MaxLife

  • Touring all-season

Best for long-distance commuters.

The Goodyear Assurance MaxLife is a strong contender for those who prioritize longevity in a touring all-season tire.

  • Outstanding treadlife with an 85,000-mile warranty, significantly above the category average of 64,578 miles.
  • Balanced wet and dry grip scores of 7.5, with wet grip exceeding the category average of 6.9.
  • Comfort and noise scores both at 8, matching the category benchmarks, making it a solid choice for long highway drives.
Full analysis

The highest spec score among touring all-season tires in this size that we have analysis for, the most common category for 215/70R16.

79Strong
85k mi
820
A
H · 130 mph

Every scale below runs from the lowest to the highest spec score among the 66 scored tires in 215/70R16 (58 to 81).

Best touring all-season tires in 215/70R16

20 models, highest spec score first.

All touring all-season tires

  1. Goodyear Assurance MaxLife

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    79Strong
    Warranty
    85k mi
    Treadwear
    820
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Outstanding treadlife with an 85,000-mile warranty, significantly above the category average of 64,578 miles.
    • Balanced wet and dry grip scores of 7.5, with wet grip exceeding the category average of 6.9.
    • The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers looking for higher-speed stability, especially compared to alternatives with higher ratings.

  2. Continental CrossContact LX25

    Best for long-distance highway drivers.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    740
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Treadlife score of 10 with a 70,000-mile warranty, surpassing the category average of 61,048 miles.
    • Dry grip rating of 8.5 exceeds the highway all-season truck category average of 7.7, offering reliable traction in dry conditions.
    • Wet grip performance is subpar, making it less suitable for regions with frequent rain.

  3. Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 422 Plus

    Best for long-distance highway drivers.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    700
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Outstanding treadlife with a 70,000-mile warranty, well above the category average of 61,048 miles.
    • Dry grip score of 8.5 surpasses the highway all-season truck category average of 7.7, providing reliable traction on dry roads.
    • Average comfort and noise levels may disappoint buyers seeking a quieter, more comfortable highway ride.

  4. Falken ZIEX CT60 A/S

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    77Strong
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    740
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles slightly exceeds the category average of 64,578 miles, offering solid longevity for a touring tire.
    • Comfort and noise scores both at 8, matching the category benchmarks, which means it delivers a smooth and quiet ride typical for touring all-season tires.
    • The lower R speed rating may not suit drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds or demand more performance-oriented handling.
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  1. Yokohama Geolandar CV G058

    Best for long-distance highway drivers.

    77Strong
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    740
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  2. Cooper Endeavor Plus

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    76Strong
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    680
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  3. Hankook Kinergy ST

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    75Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    680
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  4. Kumho Crugen HP71

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    75Strong
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  5. Cooper Discoverer EnduraMax

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for comfort-seeking drivers.

    74Strong
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  6. Kumho Solus 4S SUV HA32

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for comfort-oriented drivers.

    73Strong
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  7. BFGoodrich Advantage Control

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    72Strong
    Warranty
    75k mi
    Treadwear
    700
    Traction
    B
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  8. Toyo Celsius CUV

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for mild winter drivers.

    71Good
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    520
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  9. Continental CrossContact LX

    Best for daily commuters.

    70Good
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    680
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    S · 112 mph

  10. Advanta SVT-01

    Best for budget-conscious drivers.

    70Good
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    520
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  11. Goodyear Assurance All-Season

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    68Good
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  12. Nexen Aria AH7

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    81StrongFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    80k mi
    Treadwear
    800
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  13. Nokian One

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    80StrongFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    80k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  14. Uniroyal Tiger Paw Touring A/S

    Best for daily drivers seeking balanced performance.

    72StrongFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    75k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  15. Kelly Edge Touring A/S

    Best for budget-conscious drivers.

    71GoodFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  16. Yokohama AVID Touring S

    Best for everyday commuters.

    68GoodFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    650
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

Best highway all-season truck tires in 215/70R16

20 models, highest spec score first.

All highway all-season truck tires

  1. Toyo Open Country H/T II

    Best for long-distance highway drivers.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    740
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • High treadwear warranty of 70,000 miles exceeds the category average of 61,048 miles, promising longer-lasting performance.
    • Wet grip score of 7.0 is above the category average of 6.1, providing better handling in rainy conditions.
    • If dry grip is a priority, the Firestone Destination LE3 may offer a slight edge.

  2. Vredestein Pinza HT

    Best for long-distance truck drivers.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    700
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Offers a 70,000-mile treadwear warranty, which is above the highway all-season truck category average of 61,048 miles.
    • Wet grip score of 7.0 is above the category average of 6.1, providing better-than-average performance in rainy conditions.
    • The R speed rating may not suit drivers who require higher-speed stability on highways.

  3. Kumho Crugen HT51

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for long-distance haulers.

    76Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    720
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Treadlife is a standout feature with a 70,000-mile warranty, well above the category average of 61,048 miles.
    • Wet grip score of 7 is above the category average of 6.1, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.
    • The R speed rating limits performance at higher speeds, which could be a concern for drivers who frequently travel at highway speeds.

  4. Hankook Dynapro HPX

    Best for long-distance highway drivers.

    74Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    560
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Treadlife warranty of 70,000 miles exceeds the highway all-season truck category average of 61,048 miles, promising longer service life.
    • Dry grip score of 8.5 surpasses the category average of 7.7, offering reliable traction on dry roads.
    • Lacks a 3PMSF rating, making it unsuitable for drivers needing reliable winter performance.
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  1. Firestone Destination LE3

    Best for long-distance highway drivers.

    73Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    700
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  2. Hankook Dynapro HT RH12

    Best for long-distance highway drivers.

    71Good
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    700
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  3. General Grabber HTS 60

    Best for drivers in wet climates.

    70Good
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    680
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  4. Laufenn X FIT HT

    Best for budget-conscious truck owners.

    69Good
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    620
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  5. Sumitomo Encounter HT2

    Best for highway commuters.

    68Good
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  6. Milestar Patagonia H/T

    Best for budget-conscious truck owners.

    66Good
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    540
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  7. Advanta HTR-800

    Best for budget-conscious truck owners.

    63Good
    Warranty
    50k mi
    Treadwear
    500
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  8. Rocky Mountain HT2

    Best for long-distance highway drivers.

    68GoodFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  9. GT Radial Adventuro HT

    Best for budget-conscious truck owners.

    63GoodFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  10. Uniroyal Laredo Cross Country Tour

    Best for highway drivers seeking strong dry performance.

    63GoodFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  11. Corsa Highway Terrain Plus

    Best for budget-conscious highway drivers.

    61GoodFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    40k mi
    Treadwear
    700
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  12. Pathfinder HT

    Best for long-haul drivers.

    60GoodFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    400
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  13. Westlake SU318 H/T

    Best for budget-conscious truck owners.

    58FairFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    50k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  14. Yokohama Geolandar H/T G033

    Best for drivers prioritizing dry road performance.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  15. Continental CrossContact LX Sport

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for high-mileage truck drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  16. Pirelli Scorpion Verde A/S

    Best for highway drivers seeking longevity.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

Best winter tires in 215/70R16

14 models, highest spec score first.

All winter tires

  1. Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5 SUV

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for snowbelt SUV owners.

    80StrongFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    80k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Snow traction score of 8 matches the winter category's expectations, making it reliable for snowy conditions.
    • Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles exceeds the category average of 54,431 miles, offering longer service life than many winter tires.
    • Lack of ice traction data might be a concern for those prioritizing icy surface performance.

  2. Toyo Observe G3-Ice

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for high-mileage winter drivers.

    66GoodFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Treadwear warranty of 75,000 miles significantly exceeds the winter category average of 54,431 miles.
    • Dry and wet grip scores of 7.5 both surpass category averages, offering reliable performance on cold, dry, and wet roads.
    • Lack of 3PMSF certification may not meet the needs of drivers in regions with severe winter conditions.

  3. Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for SUV owners in moderate winter climates.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Snow traction score of 8 matches the winter category average, ensuring reliable performance in snowy conditions.
    • Treadwear warranty of 40,000 miles offers a solid lifespan for a winter tire, reducing the frequency of replacements.
    • Limited ice traction data makes it a less certain choice for those who frequently encounter icy roads.

  4. Continental VikingContact 7

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for snowbelt residents.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Snow traction score of 8, which is solid for handling snowy conditions and matches the expectations for winter tires.
    • Comfort score of 6.2 aligns with the category average, ensuring a reasonably smooth ride compared to other winter options.
    • Lack of a treadwear warranty could lead to higher replacement costs over time, especially compared to competitors like the Michelin X-Ice Snow.
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  1. Toyo Observe GSI-6 LS

    Best for mild winter drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  2. Yokohama Iceguard G075

    Best for budget-conscious winter drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  3. Michelin X-Ice North 4

    Best for long-distance winter drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  4. Goodyear WinterCommand

    Best for high-mileage winter drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  5. Nordman North 9 SUV

    Best for SUV owners in mild winter regions.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  6. Firestone Winterforce 2 UV

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for budget-conscious winter drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    S · 112 mph

  7. General Altimax Arctic 12

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for budget-conscious winter drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  8. Falken Winterpeak F-Ice 1 Studdable

    Best for drivers in mild winter climates.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  9. Hankook Winter i Pike X

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for budget-conscious winter drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  10. Bridgestone Blizzak DM-V2

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for drivers in moderate snow regions.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    S · 112 mph

Best grand touring all-season tires in 215/70R16

12 models, highest spec score first.

All grand touring all-season tires

  1. General AltiMAX RT45

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    79Strong
    Warranty
    75k mi
    Treadwear
    700
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with category averages, making the AltiMAX RT45 a solid choice for a quiet and smooth ride.
    • The 75,000-mile treadwear warranty significantly exceeds the grand touring all-season average of 62,053 miles, suggesting long-term value.
    • The 'R' speed rating may not meet the needs of drivers who require higher speed capabilities for performance-oriented vehicles.

  2. Sumitomo HTR Enhance LX2

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    700
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Comfort score of 8 matches the category average, ensuring a smooth ride for long-distance travel.
    • Treadwear warranty of 75,000 miles exceeds the grand touring all-season category average of 62,053 miles, promising longer service life.
    • Lacks the 3PMSF rating, making it less suitable for drivers in areas with severe winter conditions.

  3. Bridgestone WeatherPeak

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    700
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category averages, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride typical of grand touring tires.
    • Treadwear warranty of 70,000 miles exceeds the category average of 62,053 miles, promising longer service life.
    • The R speed rating may not meet the needs of drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds.

  4. Firestone WeatherGrip

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for comfort-focused drivers.

    75Strong
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category benchmarks, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride.
    • Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles exceeds the category average of 62,053 miles, indicating strong longevity.
    • The 'R' speed rating may not meet the needs of drivers who frequently travel at high speeds.
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  1. Falken Aklimate

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    75Strong
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  2. Continental ContiProContact

    Best for urban commuters.

    74Strong
    Warranty
    80k mi
    Treadwear
    540
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    S · 112 mph

  3. Falken Sincera SN250 A/S

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    74Strong
    Warranty
    80k mi
    Treadwear
    720
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  4. General AltiMAX 365 AW

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for comfort-focused drivers.

    74Strong
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  5. Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for dry condition enthusiasts.

    73Strong
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    700
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  6. Hankook Kinergy 4S2

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for comfort-focused drivers.

    71Good
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    500
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  7. Vredestein Quatrac

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for comfort-focused drivers.

    68Good
    Warranty
    55k mi
    Treadwear
    400
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  8. Falken Sincera SN250A A/S

    Best for budget-conscious drivers.

    59FairFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    320
    Traction
    B
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

Best all-terrain tires in 215/70R16

11 models, highest spec score first.

All all-terrain tires

  1. Falken WildPeak A/T Trail

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for long-distance adventurers.

    76Strong
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    680
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Outstanding treadlife with a 65,000-mile warranty, well above the all-terrain category average of 55,717 miles.
    • Features 3PMSF certification, indicating reliable traction in severe snow conditions.
    • If quiet highway performance is a top priority, this tire's average noise level may not meet expectations.

  2. Nexen Roadian GTX

    Best for long-distance adventurers.

    75Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Off-road traction is supported by a 600 UTQG treadwear rating, promising durability in rugged conditions.
    • 70,000-mile treadwear warranty exceeds the all-terrain category average of 55,717 miles, indicating a longer lifespan.
    • Lacks 3PMSF certification, limiting its effectiveness in severe winter conditions compared to some all-terrain competitors.

  3. Nexen Roadian ATX

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for long-distance adventurers.

    74Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    560
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Off-road traction benefits from the 3PMSF rating, indicating solid performance in snow and loose terrain.
    • Treadlife warranty of 70,000 miles is significantly above the category average of 55,717 miles, offering long-term durability.
    • If noise levels are a key concern, the Roadian ATX may not be the best choice due to its average noise rating.

  4. Vredestein Pinza AT

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for long-distance adventurers.

    72Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    650
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Off-road traction benefits from the 3PMSF rating, offering better performance in light snow compared to non-rated all-terrain options.
    • Outstanding treadlife with a 70,000-mile warranty, significantly surpassing the all-terrain category average of 55,717 miles.
    • If you prioritize dry grip and handling on paved roads, consider alternatives like the Pirelli Scorpion Zero All Season.
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  1. Yokohama Geolandar A/T G015

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for adventure seekers.

    69Good
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  2. Toyo Open Country A/T III

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for adventurous off-roaders.

    68Good
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  3. Hankook Dynapro AT2 Xtreme

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for off-road adventurers.

    68Good
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    660
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  4. General Grabber A/TX

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for off-road adventurers.

    68Good
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  5. BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for off-road enthusiasts.

    68GoodFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    50k mi
    Treadwear
    500
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    R · 106 mph

  6. BFGoodrich All Terrain T/A KO3

    Best for off-road adventurers.

    69GoodFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    50k mi
    Treadwear
    750
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  7. Yokohama Geolandar G033V

    Best for off-road enthusiasts.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

Best performance all-season tires in 215/70R16

3 models, highest spec score first.

All performance all-season tires

  1. BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport LT

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for mileage-focused drivers.

    71Good
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    740
    Traction
    B
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Treadlife is a standout with a 740 UTQG and a 65,000-mile warranty, well above the category average of 51,717 miles.
    • Dry grip and handling scores of 8 match the category's performance focus, making it suitable for spirited driving.
    • Wet grip performance is notably below average, which could be a safety concern in frequent wet conditions.

  2. Milestar Weatherguard AS710 Sport

    Best for mileage-focused drivers.

    70Good
    Warranty
    80k mi
    Treadwear
    540
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Exceptional treadlife with an 80,000-mile warranty, significantly above the category average of 51,717 miles.
    • Dry grip score of 8 matches well with the handling score, providing balanced performance in dry conditions.
    • The 'T' speed rating may not meet the needs of drivers seeking high-speed capability typical of performance all-season tires.

  3. Milestar Weatherguard AW365

    Best for budget-conscious drivers.

    61Good
    Warranty
    40k mi
    Treadwear
    540
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Treadlife score of 9.3 is significantly above the category average, suggesting long-lasting performance.
    • Dry grip rating of 8 matches well with the performance all-season category, though slightly below the top competitors.
    • The lower treadwear warranty of 40,000 miles compared to the category average might not appeal to high-mileage drivers.

Best max performance summer tires in 215/70R16

1 model, highest spec score first.

All max performance summer tires

  1. Hankook Ventus Prime 2

    Best for wet-weather enthusiasts.

    75StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    300
    Traction
    AA
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Wet grip score of 9 exceeds the category average of 7.9, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
    • Dry grip and handling both score 8, closely aligning with the category averages, ensuring reliable performance on dry roads.
    • The lack of a treadwear warranty could be a concern for budget-conscious drivers seeking predictable long-term costs.

Best ultra high performance summer tires in 215/70R16

1 model, highest spec score first.

All ultra high performance summer tires

  1. Atturo AZ610

    Best for budget-conscious performance enthusiasts.

    68GoodFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Dry grip score of 9 matches the category average, providing strong performance on dry pavement.
    • Handling score of 9 indicates precise response, aligning well with ultra-high performance summer expectations.
    • Wet grip performance is subpar, making it a poor choice for those who frequently drive in wet conditions.

Vehicles that use 215/70R16

A sample of recent vehicles whose factory front size is 215/70R16. Sizes can vary by trim, so confirm yours before you buy.

  • 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
  • 2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
  • 2023 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
  • 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
  • 2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
  • 2019 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
  • 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
  • 2016 Honda CR-V
  • 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander
  • 2015 Honda CR-V
  • 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander
  • 2015 Nissan Rogue Select

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Popular brands in 215/70R16

The number beside each brand is how many of its models come in this size.

What 215/70R16 means

215/70R16 designates a tire 215 mm (8.5") wide with a sidewall 70% as tall as it is wide — about 151 mm (5.9") — mounted on a 16-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 27.9", a circumference of about 87.5", and approximately 724 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

Of the 82 215/70R16 tire models we track, the most common category is touring all-season (20 models), followed by highway all-season truck (20) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Sidewall height
151 mm
Overall diameter
27.9 in
Circumference
87.5 in
Revs per mile
724

Frequently asked questions

What does 215/70R16 mean?

215/70R16 breaks down as follows: 215mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 70 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width), R means radial construction, and 16 is the wheel diameter in inches.

What vehicles use 215/70R16 tires?

215/70R16 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2025 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, 2024 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, 2023 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.

How tall is a 215/70R16 tire?

A 215/70R16 tire has a sidewall height of about 151 mm (5.9") and an overall diameter of roughly 27.9", turning approximately 724 revolutions per mile. Actual dimensions vary slightly by manufacturer and model, so confirm against your vehicle's placard before changing sizes.

215/70R16 research guides

All-season tires buying guide

A practical primer on how all-season tires perform, who they fit best, and what to compare.

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Tire rotation guide

Rotation intervals and patterns for FWD, RWD and AWD vehicles, directional tires and staggered setups.

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Tire warranty explained

Mileage warranties, exclusions, road hazard fine print, and how to compare warranty language intelligently.

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