245/30 R21 - Best summer tyres 2026 - market overview, tests, reviews

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Pilot Sport 4 S

9.6

£302

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Pilot Sport 4 S

'26#1

'26#5

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9.6

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Expert summary

Pilot Sport 4S is the sportier version of the Pilot Sports and the most sporty one that still cares about the wet performance, which is it's strong suite. It's usually expensive, but also a guarantee of a great performance tyre.

Recommended

#11

2026

theTire Lab.comRecommended#11 Summer tires 2026

Performance

Wet circle cornering

91%

Dry handling

88%

Dry braking

85%

+3

Aquaplaning - longitudal

65%

Wet handling

58%

Exterior noise

37%

Test results

2026225/40 R18#1(Highly recommended)

2026255/35 R19#5(Good)

2025295/30 R20#2(Exemplary)

2025225/40 R18#3(Highly recommended)

2025245/35 R19#4(Exemplary)

2024265/35 R19#2(Exemplary)

2023225/40 R18#3(Very good)

2022255/35 R19#2(-)

2021255/35 R19#1(Very good)

2021265/35 R20#3(Exemplary)

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245/30 R21 91 Y

A D 71dB

£302

mytyres.co.uk

£302

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tyres-pneus-online.co.uk

£338

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245/30 R21 tyre test

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Best tyres in your size

Dry

1. Continental SportContact 7

92%

2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

91%

3. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

83%

4. Yokohama Advan Sport V107

82%

Wet

1. Continental SportContact 7

78%

2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

77%

3. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

75%

4. Yokohama Advan Sport V107

55%

Comfort

1. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

87%

2. Continental SportContact 7

56%

3. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

48%

4. Yokohama Advan Sport V107

38%

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Customer reviews

535 customer reviews for tyres in this size

Michelin Pilot Super Sport 4.1/5 (122)

GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 3.9/5 (122)

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S 3.9/5 (120)

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 4.1/5 (107)

Continental SportContact 7 4.1/5 (51)

Yokohama Advan Sport V107 3/5 (13)

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245/30 R21 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for summer tyres - there are 4 tyre models available, which can be compared to 155/60 R15, 170/60 R17, 160/60 R14. Let's break down the sizing - 30 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 30% of the tyre width (245mm), which means the sidewall height has 73.5 mm. The wheel diameter is R21, which means it fits to a 21 inch/533.4mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 2137.54 mm, which is very similar to 245/35 R20(2134.71 mm), 195/70 R16(2134.4 mm), 225/55 R17(2134.08 mm), 285/30 R20(2133.14 mm), 215/70 R15(2142.57 mm), 285/35 R19(2142.88 mm), 225/50 R18(2143.19 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for summer tyres in 245/30 R21: Y(300km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 91.