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Hyundai Matrix generations and tyre sizes

Matrix

1.Generation

2001 – 2005
Diesel, Petrol60–90 kW (82–122 PS)Manual / Automatic
185/65 R14195/55 R15195/50 R16
Matrix

1.Generation (1. Facelift)

2008 – 2010
Diesel, Petrol75–90 kW (102–122 PS)Manual / Automatic
185/65 R14195/55 R15195/50 R16205/45 R16
Matrix

Matrix 1. Generation (2. Facelift)

2008 – 2010
LPG, Petrol, Diesel76–90 kW (103–122 PS)Manual / Automatic
185/65 R14195/55 R15205/45 R16

For the Hyundai Matrix in 2026, the top-rated tyres are Vredestein Quatrac (rated 9.2/10) and Michelin CrossClimate 2 (rated 9.1/10). The Hyundai Matrix uses 4 tyre sizes across 3 generations. The Vredestein Quatrac excels in Low noise while the Michelin CrossClimate 2 stands out in Snow performance. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

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

tyres for Hyundai Matrix - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Matching tyres for Hyundai Matrix

Frequently asked questions

What are the best tyres for Hyundai Matrix?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated tyres for Hyundai Matrix are: Vredestein Quatrac (9.2/10), Michelin CrossClimate 2 (9.1/10), Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.0/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Hyundai Matrix?
The Hyundai Matrix uses the following tyre sizes: 185/65 R14, 195/55 R15, 195/50 R16, 205/45 R16.
How many generations does the Hyundai Matrix have?
The Hyundai Matrix has 3 generations, from 2001 to 2008.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Hyundai Matrix?
For wet road performance on Hyundai Matrix, the top-rated tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10) And Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.2/10).
Are Vredestein Quatrac good for Hyundai Matrix?
Yes, the Vredestein Quatrac is the top-rated tyre for Hyundai Matrix with a rating of 9.2/10. Its strongest discipline is noise. It covers 50% of Hyundai Matrix tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Hyundai Matrix?
To choose the right tyres for Hyundai Matrix: 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.
What is the difference between summer and winter tyres for Hyundai Matrix?
Summer tyres are optimized for warm temperatures (above 7 degrees C) with better dry and wet grip. Winter tyres use softer compounds and deeper treads for cold conditions, snow and ice. All-season tyres offer a compromise but do not match specialists in extreme conditions. Choose based on your climate and driving needs.

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