215/55R16 93V Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance Tyres

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Product Overview

Discover the 215-55-R16 93V Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance, a premium summer tyre designed for drivers seeking dependable wet-weather control and a smooth ride. This tyre blends reliable handling with impressive durability, making it an ideal option for everyday vehicles and family SUVs. Whether tackling daily commutes or longer journeys, it delivers consistent performance and lasting comfort tailored for typical UK road conditions.

Key Features

When it comes to stopping safely on wet surfaces, the 215 55 R16 Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance excels by reducing braking distances, enhancing driver confidence during rainy days. The tyre’s design also contributes to a composed and balanced feel when navigating bends, providing steady grip that reassures at moderate speeds.

Long-distance drivers will appreciate how this tyre maintains comfort throughout extended trips, minimising road vibrations and noise with a refined tread pattern. Its structure is engineered to resist wear effectively, supported by independent tests that highlight its superior mileage compared to rivals in the same category.

Thanks to a rolling resistance rating of B, the 215/55-R16 EfficientGrip Performance also supports reasonable fuel economy, helping reduce running costs without compromising safety or ride quality. This tyre strikes a practical balance for those wanting everyday reliability without the fuss.

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

  • 159
  • 166
  • Brera Coupe Brera Spyder

Audi

  • A4
  • A6
  • S6
  • TT

Bmw

  • 3 Series
  • 5 Series
  • 7 Series (E38)

Citroen

  • Berlingo
  • C3
  • C4
  • C5
  • e-C4
  • e-C4 X

Fiat

  • Croma MK II
  • Doblo
  • Ulysse

Ford

  • C-Max
  • Fairlane (AU)
  • Falcon
  • Falcon Ute
  • Focus
  • Focus C-Max
  • Galaxy I (FL)
  • Grand C-Max
  • Mondeo
  • Mustang IV
  • Tourneo Connect
  • Tourneo Connect Grand Tourneo Connect
  • Transit
  • Transit Connect MkII

Honda

  • Accord
  • Civic
  • Insight
  • Inspire Saber
  • Legend 35i Saloon
  • Odyssey
  • S2000

Hyundai

  • Bayon
  • Equus Centennial
  • Sonata Sonica

Jaguar

  • X-Type

Kia

  • Stonic

Lancia

  • Kappa

Lexus

  • ES 250 ES300h ES350

Mazda

  • 2 Skyactiv (Diesel D105)
  • 3
  • 6
  • Eunos 800

Mercedes

  • C Class
  • Citan
  • CLC (W203)
  • CLK
  • E Class
  • eCitan
  • eQT
  • SLK
  • T-Class

Mg

  • MG 6

Nissan

  • Cedric Gloria
  • Cefiro Maxima QX
  • eTownstar
  • Leaf
  • Maxima
  • NP 200 Pick Up
  • Primera III 18 20 22TD Inc Estate
  • Pulsar
  • Serena
  • Townstar

Peugeot

  • 2008
  • 307
  • 308
  • 406
  • 408
  • 5008
  • e-Partner
  • Partner

Porsche

  • Boxster

Renault

  • Captur
  • Espace III Grand Espace
  • Fluence
  • Kangoo
  • Kangoo II
  • Kangoo Maxi
  • Laguna III
  • Laguna III Coupe
  • Laguna III Sport Tourer
  • Latitude
  • Megane

Rover

  • 75

Seat

  • Alhambra
  • Leon

Skoda

  • Octavia
  • Scala

Subaru

  • Outback

Suzuki

  • Kizashi
  • SX4
  • SX4 S-Cross

Tesla

  • Roadster

Toyota

  • Aristo 30 (Lexus)
  • Aurion
  • Avensis Verso
  • Camry 5x100
  • Crown
  • Hilux 4x2 Mk VI
  • Presara
  • Sienna
  • Windom
  • Wish

Vauxhall

  • Combo Corsa Van
  • Insignia (Typ OG-A) 16 inch Base
  • Signum
  • Vectra C-CC

Volkswagen

  • ABT E-Caddy
  • Caddy
  • Cross Caddy
  • Eos
  • Golf VII
  • Lamando
  • Passat
  • Scirocco
  • Sharan
  • Tiguan 4Motion Escape
  • Touran II

Volvo

  • C30
  • C70 CC
  • S40
  • S60
  • S60 T5
  • S80
  • 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:

  • Width215
  • Profile55
  • Rim Size16
  • Speed RatingV
  • Noise (Db)68
  • Wet Grip GradeA
  • Fuel EfficiencyB
  • Load Index93
  • Runflat No
  • BrandGoodyear
  • Tread PatternEFFIGRIP PERFORM 2
  • SeasonSummer
  • Vehicle CategoryCar

Areas we Cover

Sheffield, known for its rich industrial heritage and lively urban atmosphere, is served by three Dexel branches located on Staniforth Road, Harwood Street, and Birley Moor Road. Customers here benefit from expert fitting services provided by knowledgeable staff committed to dependable performance.

Lincoln offers a blend of historic charm and community spirit, with two Dexel centres positioned conveniently on Scorer Street near the city centre and Moorland Way in the LN6 district. Both branches provide professional tyre fitting and advice from experienced technicians.

The Market Rasen branch is situated centrally, delivering swift and reliable tyre services for cars, 4x4s, and vans. Drivers in this market town enjoy prompt, safe fitting supported by a team who understand local road conditions.

Worksop’s single branch on Eastgate caters to the wider area including Dinnington, Whitwell, Woodsetts, and North Carlton. This location offers expert tyre fitting, backed by staff dedicated to helping customers maintain safe, smooth journeys.

Gainsborough’s centrally placed branch serves nearby villages such as Lea, Beckingham, Misterton, and Upton. Here, customers receive professional assistance and high-quality tyre fitting tailored to regional driving needs.

At Hellaby in Rotherham, the local Dexel centre supports communities including Bramley, Wickersley, Cliff Hills, and Micklebring. This branch prides itself on knowledgeable staff and trusted fitting services to keep vehicles roadworthy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes 215 55 R16 Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance tyres suitable for wet conditions?

These tyres feature a tread design optimised to provide strong grip and shorter braking distances on wet roads, enhancing safety in typical UK weather. Their wet grip rating of A confirms their capability in damp conditions.

You can generally expect between 25,000 to 40,000 miles of tread life depending on driving style and road surfaces. However, the tread lifespan can vary based on driving habits and conditions.

While the EfficientGrip Performance 2 offers reliable performance in warmer months, they are summer tyres and not designed for cold temperatures or snow. For winter conditions, specialised winter tyres are recommended.

Always consult your vehicle handbook or check the tyre sidewall markings to confirm the correct size, load index, and speed rating. Using online fitment guides can also help ensure compatibility.

The 215-55-R16 Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance tyres have a noise rating of 68 decibels, which means they provide a relatively quiet ride, contributing to a more comfortable driving experience.