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265/45R19 tires

Compare 7 models made in this size across 3 categories, ranked by spec score, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

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Our top pick in 265/45R19

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3

  • Ultra high performance summer

Best for performance enthusiasts.

The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 is a strong contender for drivers focused on dry grip and handling, boasting perfect scores in both areas.

  • Top-notch dry grip and handling scores of 10, surpassing the ultra-high performance summer category average of 8.7.
  • Wet grip rating of 9 is well above the category average of 7.6, providing confidence in rainy conditions.
  • Comes with a 45,000-mile treadwear warranty, which is above the average treadlife miles of 37,754 for its category.
Full analysis

The highest spec score among ultra high performance summer tires in this size that we have analysis for, the most common category for 265/45R19.

80Strong
None listed
300
AA
Y · 186 mph

Every scale below runs from the lowest to the highest spec score among the 6 scored tires in 265/45R19 (67 to 80).

Best ultra high performance summer tires in 265/45R19

4 models, highest spec score first.

All ultra high performance summer tires

  1. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3

    Best for performance enthusiasts.

    80StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    300
    Traction
    AA
    Speed rating
    Y · 186 mph
    • Top-notch dry grip and handling scores of 10, surpassing the ultra-high performance summer category average of 8.7.
    • Wet grip rating of 9 is well above the category average of 7.6, providing confidence in rainy conditions.
    • If a quieter ride is a priority, look elsewhere as noise levels are only average.

  2. Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z

    Best for performance enthusiasts.

    80StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    300
    Traction
    AA
    Speed rating
    Y · 186 mph
    • Perfect dry grip score of 10, surpassing the category average of 8.7 — ideal for spirited driving on dry roads.
    • Wet grip rating of 9, which is significantly above the category average of 7.6, ensures reliable performance in wet conditions.
    • The lack of a treadwear warranty and a lower UTQG rating means this tire may not be cost-effective for high-mileage drivers.

  3. Pirelli P Zero (PZ4)

    Best for drivers in wet climates.

    77StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    220
    Traction
    AA
    Speed rating
    Y · 186 mph
    • Wet grip score of 9 exceeds the ultra high performance summer category average of 7.6, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
    • Dry grip and handling both score 8, which aligns well with the category's focus on performance driving.
    • The lack of a treadwear warranty could be a concern for buyers looking for a guaranteed lifespan from their performance tires.

  4. Michelin Pilot Sport 4

    Best for enthusiast drivers.

    67Good
    Warranty
    20k mi
    Treadwear
    300
    Traction
    AA
    Speed rating
    Y · 186 mph
    • Dry grip score of 9, surpassing the category average of 8.7, makes it a strong choice for spirited driving.
    • Handling score of 9 aligns with top performance expectations in this segment, providing responsive cornering.
    • Wet grip performance lags behind the category average, which could be a dealbreaker for those in rainy climates.

Best winter tires in 265/45R19

2 models, highest spec score first.

All winter tires

  1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 S

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for moderate winter conditions.

    75StrongFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    650
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph
    • Snow traction score of 8 matches the category average, making it reliable for winter conditions.
    • Comfort score of 6.2 aligns with the winter category average, providing a decent ride quality for a winter tire.
    • No treadwear warranty means you'll need to monitor tread depth closely, as replacements could come sooner than expected.

  2. Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 N-Spec

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for snowbelt drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph
    • Snow traction score of 8, aligning well with winter conditions and making it reliable in snowy environments.
    • Comfort and noise scores are on par with category averages, providing a balanced ride quality for a winter tire.
    • Lack of a treadwear warranty means you'll need to monitor tread depth closely and budget for potentially earlier replacements.

Best max performance summer tires in 265/45R19

1 model, highest spec score first.

All max performance summer tires

  1. Nexen NFERA Sport

    Best for dry weather enthusiasts.

    80StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    300
    Traction
    AA
    Speed rating
    Y · 186 mph
    • Perfect dry grip and handling scores of 10, surpassing the category average of 8.7 — ideal for spirited driving on dry roads.
    • Comfort score of 6 matches the category average, making it a reasonable choice for daily driving without sacrificing too much comfort.
    • Poor wet grip performance at a score of 5 — not recommended for those who frequently drive in wet conditions.

Vehicles that use 265/45R19

A sample of recent vehicles whose factory front size is 265/45R19. Sizes can vary by trim, so confirm yours before you buy.

  • 2025 Porsche Panamera
  • 2024 Porsche Panamera
  • 2023 Porsche Panamera
  • 2022 Porsche Panamera
  • 2021 Porsche Panamera
  • 2020 Porsche Panamera

Popular brands in 265/45R19

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

What 265/45R19 means

265/45R19 designates a tire 265 mm (10.4") wide with a sidewall 45% as tall as it is wide — about 119 mm (4.7") — mounted on a 19-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 28.4", a circumference of about 89.2", and approximately 710 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

Of the 7 265/45R19 tire models we track, the most common category is ultra high performance summer (4 models), followed by winter (2) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Sidewall height
119 mm
Overall diameter
28.4 in
Circumference
89.2 in
Revs per mile
710

Frequently asked questions

What does 265/45R19 mean?

265/45R19 breaks down as follows: 265mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 45 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width), R means radial construction, and 19 is the wheel diameter in inches.

What vehicles use 265/45R19 tires?

265/45R19 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2025 Porsche Panamera, 2024 Porsche Panamera, 2023 Porsche Panamera, 2022 Porsche Panamera and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.

How tall is a 265/45R19 tire?

A 265/45R19 tire has a sidewall height of about 119 mm (4.7") and an overall diameter of roughly 28.4", turning approximately 710 revolutions per mile. Actual dimensions vary slightly by manufacturer and model, so confirm against your vehicle's placard before changing sizes.

265/45R19 research guides

Summer vs all-season tires

Where summer tires lose grip, the cold-cracking risk, and what all-season tires trade for their range.

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Speed rating chart

A practical chart for common tire speed ratings and what they mean for everyday driving.

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Changing tire size

Plus-sizing and alternate sizes: diameter limits, load and speed ratings, and speedometer error.

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