205/60R16 Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 Summer Tyres

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Product Overview

The 205-60-R16 Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 is crafted for drivers seeking dependable wet-weather control combined with a smooth ride. Ideal for everyday cars and family SUVs, this tyre blends durability with comfort, promising a reliable performance on varied road conditions. Its design prioritises secure grip and enhanced mileage, making it a great choice for those covering regular distances in British summer conditions.

Key Features

When it comes to braking, the 205 60 R16 Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 delivers confident stopping power on damp roads, helping you feel safe during unpredictable showers. This tyre’s construction supports a stable and composed steering response, so cornering feels controlled and reassuring. Designed with longevity in mind, it offers extended tread life, allowing drivers to enjoy more miles before replacement is needed. Additionally, its noise level is kept low at 70 decibels, making longer trips quieter and more comfortable.

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

Alfa romeo

  • Giulia

Audi

  • A1
  • A4
  • A6
  • Q2

Bmw

  • 2 Series
  • 3 Series
  • 4 Series (F36) Gran Coupe (FL)
  • 5 Series (E60)
  • 7 Series (E38)

Byd

  • e2 e3

Citroen

  • Berlingo
  • C3
  • C4
  • e-Berlingo
  • Evasion
  • Jumpy Dispatch
  • Synergie Evasion
  • XM Y4

Dacia

  • Jogger
  • Jogger (FL)
  • Sandero III Stepway

Fiat

  • Doblo
  • e-Doblo
  • Idea
  • Sedici
  • Ulysse

Ford

  • Econovan
  • Ecosport
  • Fairmont (AU)
  • Falcon
  • Falcon Ute
  • Focus
  • Tourneo Connect
  • Tourneo Connect Grand Tourneo Connect
  • Transit
  • Transit Connect MkII

Haval

  • Haval -M4
  • Haval H1

Honda

  • Accord
  • HRV
  • Inspire 25 32; 32v V6
  • Stepwagon
  • Stream II 17i 20i VTEC SE

Hyundai

  • Bayon
  • Grandeur XG
  • i40
  • i40 CW
  • Ioniq Electric FL
  • Kona
  • Sonata
  • XG

Jaguar

  • S Type

Jeep

  • Compass MK I (FL)

Kgm

  • Tivoli 15

Kia

  • Carens Rondo-7
  • Magentis - Optima
  • Niro
  • Rondo
  • Soul
  • Stonic
  • XCeed
  • XCeed PHEV First Edition

Lancia

  • Zeta

Land rover

  • Freelander

Lexus

  • ES 250 ES300h ES350

Maxus (saic)

  • Euniq 5

Mazda

  • 3
  • 6

Mercedes

  • A Class
  • B Class
  • C Class
  • Citan
  • CLA
  • E Class
  • eCitan
  • eQT
  • T-Class
  • V Class V220D (FL W447)
  • Vito

Mg

  • MG 4 EV
  • MG 5 EV
  • ZS EV

Mini

  • Clubman One One D
  • Countryman
  • Paceman

Mitsubishi

  • Lancer
  • Lancer Evo IX
  • Lancer IX
  • RVR X2

Nissan

  • Almera
  • Cefiro Maxima QX
  • eTownstar
  • Juke
  • Kicks
  • Leaf
  • NP 200 Pick Up
  • NV250 Express Van (FW/W)
  • Primera III 18 20 22TD Inc Estate
  • Sentra
  • Sentra VIII
  • Townstar

Peugeot

  • 407
  • 806
  • e-Partner
  • e-Rifter
  • Partner III Van Tepee
  • Rifter

Renault

  • Captur
  • Fluence
  • Grand Scenic
  • Kangoo
  • Kangoo 4x4 (KC)
  • Kangoo BeBop (FW/W)
  • Kangoo II
  • Kangoo Maxi
  • Laguna III
  • Laguna III Coupe
  • Laguna III Sport Tourer
  • Latitude
  • Megane II Grand Scenic
  • Megane Scenic I (Scenic 1)
  • Scenic III
  • Scenic XMOD

Rover

  • ZS EV

Seat

  • Alhambra
  • Arona

Skoda

  • Kamiq
  • Octavia

Subaru

  • Crosstrek
  • Exiga
  • Legacy
  • XV

Suzuki

  • S-Cross
  • SX4
  • SX4 S-Cross

Toyota

  • Aristo 30 (Lexus)
  • Aurion
  • Avalon
  • Avensis
  • Avensis Verso
  • Camry 5x100
  • Corolla
  • Hilux 4x2 Mk VI
  • Innova Kijang
  • Ipsum
  • Nadia: 20 16V
  • Noah Voxy MPV
  • Picnic Avensis Verso
  • Presara
  • Prius Plus
  • Proace
  • Sai
  • Sienna
  • Verso
  • Windom
  • Wish

Vauxhall

  • Astra
  • Astra Sport Tourer
  • Combo
  • Combo-e Life Cargo
  • Crossland
  • Insignia

Volkswagen

  • Caddy
  • Caddy Cargo MK III
  • Passat
  • Sharan
  • T-Cross
  • T-Roc
  • T4 Transporter/Caravelle
  • Taigo
  • Tera
  • Touran

Volvo

  • S60
  • S80
  • V40
  • V60
  • V70

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.

Full Specification:

  • Width205
  • Profile60
  • Rim Size16
  • Speed RatingH
  • Noise (Db)70
  • Wet Grip GradeA
  • Fuel EfficiencyA
  • Load Index96
  • Runflat No
  • BrandGoodyear
  • Tread PatternEFFIGRIP PERFORM 2
  • SeasonSummer
  • Vehicle CategoryCar

Areas we Cover

Sheffield boasts a lively urban atmosphere with three Dexel branches located at Staniforth Road, Harwood Street, and Birley Moor Road. Each centre provides expert fitting services and knowledgeable staff, trusted by local motorists for quality tyre care.

In historic Lincoln, two Dexel outlets serve the community near the city centre on Scorer Street and in the LN6 area on Moorland Way. Customers appreciate the friendly service and professional advice available at both locations.

The Market Rasen branch sits centrally, offering quick and safe fitting for cars, 4x4s, and vans. Local drivers rely on the team's expertise for efficient tyre replacements and maintenance.

Situated on Eastgate, Worksop’s single Dexel centre supports nearby areas such as Dinnington and Whitwell. The friendly staff are experienced in handling a range of vehicles, ensuring reliable tyre solutions.

Serving Gainsborough from one central branch, this centre also supports surrounding villages like Beckingham and Misterton. Customers benefit from professional fitting and attentive customer care.

Rotherham’s Dexel branch at Hellaby caters to motorists in Bramley, Wickersley, and beyond. The team is dedicated to providing trustworthy advice and precise tyre fitting services.

Frequently Asked Questions

What benefits do 205 60 R16 Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 tyres offer in wet conditions?

These tyres are designed to maintain strong grip and reduce stopping distances on wet roads, giving you greater confidence during rainy weather typical of UK summers.

You can generally expect the tread life to fall between 30,000 and 50,000 miles, depending on road conditions and driving style. However, the tread lifespan can vary based on driving habits and conditions.

Yes, the EfficientGrip Performance 2 is built to handle a variety of summer road surfaces, balancing comfort, grip, and durability for daily use and longer journeys.

The ideal pressure varies per vehicle model and load, so it’s best to consult your vehicle handbook or tyre sidewall markings to ensure correct inflation.

With an EU rolling resistance rating of A, these tyres help reduce fuel consumption, supporting more economical driving without compromising performance.