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Hyundai IONIQ generations and tyre sizes

IONIQ 1.Generation

1.GenerationElectric

2016 – 2019
Electric, Hybrid88–104 kW (120–141 PS)Automatic52–52 km Range
IONIQ 1.Generation (1. Facelift)

1.Generation (1. Facelift)Electric

2019 – 2022
Electric, Hybrid100–104 kW (136–141 PS)Automatic52–311 km Range

EV tyres

For electric cars we recommend EV-specific tyres with low rolling resistance and reinforced load rating to protect range and handle instant torque.

For the Hyundai IONIQ 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 IONIQ uses 4 tyre sizes across 2 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 IONIQ - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Summer tyres for Hyundai IONIQ

Best tyres for Hyundai IONIQ by category

Best for dry
Pirelli CINTURATO (C3)
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 IONIQ

#TyreRatingWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1Continental PremiumContact 79.88.99.07.27.2Premium175%
2Dunlop Blue Response TG9.8----Premium225%
3Pirelli CINTURATO (C3)9.59.09.48.68.8Premium50%
4Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 69.48.59.18.17.4Premium125%
5Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO9.38.79.16.77.9Premium50%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Summer tyres for Hyundai IONIQ?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Summer tyres for Hyundai IONIQ are: Continental PremiumContact 7 (9.8/10), Dunlop Blue Response TG (9.8/10), Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) (9.5/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Hyundai IONIQ?
The Hyundai IONIQ uses the following tyre sizes: 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16, 205/50 R17, 225/45 R17.
How many generations does the Hyundai IONIQ have?
The Hyundai IONIQ has 2 generations, from 2016 to 2019.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Hyundai IONIQ?
For wet road performance on Hyundai IONIQ, the top-rated tyres are Bridgestone Potenza Sport (9.1/10) And Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) (9.0/10).
Are Continental PremiumContact 7 good for Hyundai IONIQ?
Yes, the Continental PremiumContact 7 is the top-rated tyre for Hyundai IONIQ with a rating of 9.8/10. Its strongest discipline is dry. It covers 175% of Hyundai IONIQ tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Hyundai IONIQ?
To choose the right tyres for Hyundai IONIQ: 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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