205/55 R16 all season tyres are designed to have the ability to perform well and keep you safe in both summer and winter conditions. They use special compounds that aren’t adversely affected by the change of temperature, and combine technologies and features that give them the versatility to face a range of weather conditions. This size of tyre is suited for the large passenger car, and is generally approved for speeds up to 250 km/h. Designs and technologies vary from brand to brand, but expect asymmetric tread patterns that adapt to wet and dry, features to provide traction in snow, and versatile compounds to meet the demands of changing temperatures.

Choosing your 205/55 R16 all season tyres

Once you have determined the tyre size you need, you can explore the options available to you. All are packed with hi-tech design features to deliver the required versatility, but you need to consider what your priorities are based on your typical driving demands and the demands of the region you drive in. There are budget tyres, mid-tier ones and premium offerings – while premium tyres generally have the strongest features, you can find some really great performers in the budget category too, so consider your decision carefully.

Popular 205/55 R16 all season tyres

• The Michelin CrossClimate+ – a premium tyre that has won many accolades.
• The Pirelli Cinturato – a mid-tier tyre from the elite tyre specialists.
• The Nokian weatherproof – a beautiful and powerful year round tyre.

At www.tyres-guru.co.uk we offer a comprehensive range of tyres, so you’ll have plenty of options to find your perfect tyre.