185/60R16 86H Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 Summer Tyres
Product Overview
The 185 60 R16 86H Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 is crafted for drivers seeking dependable summer tyres that excel in wet conditions while delivering a smooth ride. Perfect for modern family cars, these tyres balance longevity with confident handling, making them ideal for daily journeys and longer trips alike. Their design prioritises secure braking and enhanced comfort without compromising durability, promising peace of mind on typical UK roads.
Key Features
When fitted on your vehicle, the 185-60-R16 EfficientGrip Performance 2 tyres offer remarkable stopping power on damp surfaces, reducing braking distances and increasing safety during wet weather. These tyres deliver a stable and composed feel when navigating bends, helping drivers maintain control and confidence.
Thanks to a special tread compound, these Goodyear tyres provide a quieter ride, minimising road noise for a more relaxing driving experience on longer journeys. Furthermore, the tyre's robust construction supports impressive mileage, meaning you get more miles out of each set without frequent replacements.
Rated with a B for fuel efficiency, these tyres help optimise fuel consumption, making them a sensible choice for those wanting to reduce running costs while maintaining performance.
Awards & Recognition
- Motor Low Rolling Resistance (AA) Tyre Test - 2025, tyre size: 205/55 R16
Awarded 2nd place - “an impressive runner-up result thanks to its consistently strong showing across the board.”.
- Auto Motor und Sport Sustainability Tyre Test - 2025, tyre size: 215/55 R16.
Awarded 5th place - “In the wet, it’s a standout performer, delivering strong braking results along with impressive accuracy and confidence on soaked test surfaces.”
- ADAC Summer Tyre Test - 2023, tyre size: 205/55 R16.
Awarded 1st place - “A clear overall winner on balance and safety.”
- Auto Bild Summer Tyre Test - 2022, tyre size: 215/55 R17.
Awarded 1st place - “Strong all-round performance across test areas.”
- ADAC Summer Tyre Test - 2022, tyre size: 185/65 R15.
Awarded 1st place - “Very strong wear, with safe overall behaviour.”
- Sport Auto Summer Tyre Test - 2021, tyre size: 195/55 R16.
Awarded 4th place - “A capable all-rounder, especially for daily driving.”
- Auto Express Summer Tyre Test - 2020, tyre size: 225/45 R17.
Awarded 1st place - “A deserved victory for Goodyear — the EfficientGrip Performance 2 stood out for its impressive comfort and refinement.”
- Teknikens 17 Inch Summer Tyre Test - 2020, tyre size: 225/50 R17.
Awarded 2nd place - “Very capable across wet tests, with strong overall safety.”
Suitability
Honda
- e
- Freed
- Jazz Crosstar Phev
Hyundai
- Accent Verna Solaris
- Reina
Kia
- K3
Mazda
- 2
Mini
- Cooper Cooper S
Seat
- Ibiza
Smart
- Fortwo (453) Electric
Subaru
- Trezia
Vauxhall
- Adam
- Corsa
Volkswagen
- Polo
This list of compatible vehicles is a guide only. Please check the tyre size on your existing tyres or refer to your vehicle handbook before purchasing.
FUEL EFFICIENCY
Rolling resistance is one factor of your tyres that can affect your fuel consumption.WET GRIP
Braking response is one important element of your tyre's performance in the wet and is essential for your safety.EXTERIOR NOISE
Exterior tyre noise is measured in decibels (dB) and compared with the new European tyre exterior noise levels to be introduced in 2016.Full Specification:
- Width185
- Profile60
- Rim Size16
- Speed RatingH
- Noise (Db)69
- Wet Grip GradeA
- Fuel EfficiencyB
- Load Index86
- Runflat No
- BrandGoodyear
- Tread PatternEFFIGRIP PERFORM 2
- SeasonSummer
- Vehicle CategoryCar
Areas we Cover
Sheffield boasts a lively urban scene and is served by three Dexel centres located on Staniforth Road, Harwood Street, and Birley Moor Road. Drivers here benefit from professional tyre fitting by experienced staff who prioritise safety and customer care.
In the historic city of Lincoln, Dexel operates two branches on Scorer Street near the city centre and Moorland Way in the LN6 area. These centres offer expert advice and reliable fitting services, trusted by the local community.
Market Rasen’s single Dexel centre sits at the heart of the town, providing swift and reliable tyre fitting for cars, 4x4s, and vans. The team ensures every customer leaves with tyres suited to their needs and driving conditions.
Worksop’s Dexel branch on Eastgate serves the surrounding areas including Dinnington, Whitwell, Woodsetts, and North Carlton. Here, skilled technicians deliver thorough fitting and friendly guidance for all tyre requirements.
The centrally located Dexel outlet in Gainsborough caters to nearby communities like Lea, Beckingham, Misterton, and Upton. Customers rely on this branch for its knowledgeable staff and efficient service.
At Hellaby, the Dexel branch for Rotherham assists motorists from Bramley, Wickersley, Cliff Hills, and Micklebring. The centre is known for its professional approach and commitment to quality tyre fitting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes 185 60 R16 Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 tyres suitable for wet roads?
These tyres feature a tread design and compound optimised to provide excellent grip on wet surfaces, improving braking and handling in rainy conditions. This makes them a safe choice for unpredictable UK weather.
How long can I expect the tread to last on 185-60-R16 EfficientGrip Performance 2 tyres?
The Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 is designed for durability, with an expected tread lifespan ranging from 30,000 to 50,000 miles. However, this can change depending on driving style and road conditions.
Are these tyres comfortable for longer journeys?
Yes, the EfficientGrip Performance 2 offers a refined and quiet ride, reducing road noise and vibrations to enhance comfort during extended drives.
What load and speed ratings do these 185 60 R16 tyres have?
These tyres carry a load index of 86, supporting up to 530 kg per tyre, and a speed rating of H, which means they are safe for speeds up to 130 mph. Always check the vehicle handbook to confirm suitability.
Can these summer tyres be used in colder or winter conditions?
Summer tyres like these are optimised for warmer temperatures and may lose effectiveness in freezing or snowy conditions. For cold weather, consider dedicated winter tyres for improved safety.