Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 215/60R16 99W XL Summer Tyres

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Product Overview

The 215 60 R16 99W XL Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance tyre offers a dependable summer driving experience with a focus on strong wet braking and lasting durability. Designed for passenger cars, this tyre balances safety and comfort, making it ideal for everyday use including longer distances. Its enhanced load capacity and efficient grip help maintain control and reassurance during variable British weather conditions.

Key Features

When it comes to stopping power, the 215-60-R16 99W XL EfficientGrip Performance excels with its impressive grip on wet roads, ensuring shorter braking distances and added safety in rainy conditions. This makes it a reliable choice for unpredictable weather.

Comfort is another strength of these tyres. Their design minimises road vibrations and noise levels, delivering a quieter, smoother ride whether you're tackling urban streets or longer stretches of road.

Durability is built into the tread, offering a robust lifespan that supports extensive mileage without compromising performance. The tyre’s XL rating means it can handle heavier loads, enhancing its suitability for family cars and SUVs alike.

Additionally, the B-rated rolling resistance of these 215 60 R16 tyres contributes to more efficient fuel use, helping reduce running costs over time without sacrificing handling or safety.

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

Audi

  • Q2

Citroen

  • C5 16 inch tyre Base
  • C8
  • Jumper
  • Jumpy II Dispatch II

Ds

  • DS4
  • DS5

Fiat

  • 500X
  • 500X Cross
  • 600 Hybrid
  • 600e
  • Scudo
  • Sedici
  • Ulysse

Ford

  • C-Max Hybrid
  • Courier 4x2
  • Falcon
  • Falcon (FG)
  • Falcon (FGX)
  • Falcon Ute
  • Falcon Ute (FG)
  • Falcon Wagon (FG)
  • Fusion
  • Galaxy II
  • Mondeo
  • S-Max
  • Taurus
  • Tourneo Connect Grand Touneo Connect MKII

Honda

  • Accord
  • CRV 20i
  • Elysion
  • HR-V
  • HRV
  • Odyssey
  • Vezel

Hyundai

  • i45 Sonata (Typ YF)
  • iX25 Creta
  • Santamo
  • Sonata
  • Sonata VII
  • Trajet
  • Venue

Jaguar

  • XJ8 - XJ8 LWB - Sovereign

Jeep

  • Cherokee

Kia

  • K5
  • Optima

Lancia

  • Phedra
  • Thesis

Land rover

  • Freelander

Lexus

  • ES
  • GS 300 400
  • LS 400

Maxus (saic)

  • E-Deliver 5

Mazda

  • CX-3
  • MPV

Mercedes

  • E Class
  • Sprinter (902 903)
  • Sprinter Traveliner (902 903)
  • V Class (638)
  • Vito (638)

Mitsubishi

  • ASX (RVR - Space Runner)
  • Diamante Includes 4WD
  • Galant Grunder 380
  • Grandis
  • Lancer VIII Estate 5 Stud
  • Magna (TH/TJ)
  • Magna (TW)
  • Outlander

Nissan

  • Altima
  • Altima IV
  • Elgrand
  • Juke
  • Primastar Van

Peugeot

  • 2008
  • 3008
  • 508
  • 607
  • 807
  • e-2008
  • Expert

Renault

  • Laguna III Coupe
  • Latitude
  • Megane Scenic I (Scenic 1)
  • Scenic XMOD
  • Talisman

Seat

  • Alhambra
  • Ateca

Skoda

  • Kamiq
  • Karoq
  • Superb
  • Yeti

Subaru

  • Forester
  • Legacy
  • Outback

Suzuki

  • Kizashi
  • S-Cross
  • SX4 S-Cross
  • Vitara
  • XL7

Toyota

  • Aristo 30 (Lexus)
  • Aurion
  • Avalon
  • Camry
  • Celsior 43
  • MK X Reiz
  • Presara
  • Previa
  • Proace
  • Sienna
  • Windom

Vauxhall

  • Astra
  • Astra Sport Tourer
  • Insignia
  • Mokka
  • Zafira Tourer

Volkswagen

  • Beetle
  • Passat
  • Sharan
  • T-Cross
  • T-Roc
  • T4 Transporter/Caravelle
  • Taigo
  • Touran

Volvo

  • V60

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
  • Profile60
  • Rim Size16
  • Speed RatingW
  • Noise (Db)68
  • Wet Grip GradeA
  • Fuel EfficiencyB
  • Load Index99
  • Runflat No
  • BrandGoodyear
  • Tread PatternEFFIGRIP PERFORM 2
  • SeasonSummer
  • Vehicle CategoryCar

Areas we Cover

Sheffield boasts a lively urban atmosphere and hosts three Dexel branches located on Staniforth Road, Harwood Street, and Birley Moor Road. Each centre provides expert fitting services supported by knowledgeable staff who customers trust for quality tyre care.

In the historic city of Lincoln, two branches serve the community from Scorer Street near the city centre and Moorland Way in the LN6 area. These locations ensure professional assistance and reliable tyre fitting that locals rely on.

Market Rasen’s single Dexel centre is situated in the town’s heart, catering efficiently to cars, 4x4s, and vans alike. Customers benefit from swift and safe fitting services from experienced technicians.

Worksop is served by one branch on Eastgate, offering expert tyre services to neighbouring areas including Dinnington, Whitwell, Woodsetts, and North Carlton. The team focuses on dependable fitting and customer satisfaction.

The centrally positioned Gainsborough centre supports the surrounding communities of Lea, Beckingham, Misterton, and Upton. Skilled staff provide comprehensive tyre fitting and advice to keep vehicles running safely.

Rotherham’s branch at Hellaby caters to nearby districts such as Bramley, Wickersley, Cliff Hills, and Micklebring. The branch prides itself on its professional fitting standards and friendly, knowledgeable team.

Frequently Asked Questions

What benefits do 215 60 R16 tyres like the Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance provide for wet road driving?

These tyres deliver enhanced braking performance on wet surfaces, helping reduce stopping distances and improve handling confidence during rainy conditions. This makes them a safe option for wet weather driving.

The tread life typically ranges between 30,000 and 45,000 miles depending on driving style and conditions. Regular checks and proper maintenance will help maximise the tyre’s longevity. However, the tread lifespan can vary based on driving habits and conditions.

Yes, the XL (extra load) rating means these tyres are reinforced to support heavier loads than standard tyres of the same size, making them well suited for larger family cars or SUVs requiring extra load capacity.

The correct tyre pressure varies by vehicle model and load. Always refer to your vehicle’s handbook or the sticker inside the driver’s door frame for accurate pressure settings to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Summer tyres like these perform best in warmer temperatures and on dry or wet roads but are not designed for snow or ice. For colder months, winter or all-season tyres are recommended to maintain grip and safety.