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Hyundai i40 generations and tyre sizes

i40 1.Generation

1.Generation

2011 – 2015
Diesel, Petrol85–131 kW (116–178 PS)Manual / Automatic
i40

1.Generation (1. Facelift)

2015 – 2018
Diesel, Petrol85–121 kW (116–165 PS)Manual / Automatic
i40

1.Generation (2. Facelift)

2018 – 2019
Diesel, Petrol85–100 kW (116–136 PS)Manual / Automatic

For the Hyundai i40 in 2026, the top-rated Summer tyres are Continental Premiumcontact 7 (rated 9.8/10) and Dunlop Blue Response TG (rated 9.8/10). The Hyundai i40 uses 4 tyre sizes across 3 generations. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

Summer tyres for Hyundai i40 - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Summer tyres for Hyundai i40

Best tyres for Hyundai i40 by category

Best for dry
Continental SportContact 7
9.4/10
Best for wet
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
9.1/10
Best for comfort
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
9.1/10
Best for noise
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
8.8/10
Best overall
Continental Premiumcontact 7
9.8/10

Tyre comparison for Hyundai i40

#TyreRatingWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1Continental Premiumcontact 79.88.99.07.27.2Premium100%
2Dunlop Blue Response TG9.8----Premium125%
3Continental SportContact 79.78.89.47.98.1Premium50%
4Hankook ION Evo9.6----Premium50%
5Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S9.58.58.97.07.6Premium125%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Summer tyres for Hyundai i40?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Summer tyres for Hyundai i40 are: Continental Premiumcontact 7 (9.8/10), Dunlop Blue Response TG (9.8/10), Continental SportContact 7 (9.7/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Hyundai i40?
The Hyundai i40 uses the following tyre sizes: 205/60 R16, 215/50 R17, 225/45 R18, 225/40 R19.
How many generations does the Hyundai i40 have?
The Hyundai i40 has 3 generations, from 2011 to 2018.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Hyundai i40?
For wet road performance on Hyundai i40, the top-rated tyres are Bridgestone Potenza Sport (9.1/10) And Continental Premiumcontact 7 (8.9/10).
Are Continental Premiumcontact 7 good for Hyundai i40?
Yes, the Continental Premiumcontact 7 is the top-rated tyre for Hyundai i40 with a rating of 9.8/10. Its strongest discipline is dry. It covers 100% of Hyundai i40 tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Hyundai i40?
To choose the right tyres for Hyundai i40: 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.

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