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Kia Clarus generations and tyre sizes

Clarus

GC

1996 – 1998
Petrol85–98 kW (116–133 PS)Automatic / Manual
Clarus

GC (1. Facelift)

1999 – 2001
Petrol85–98 kW (116–133 PS)Manual / Automatic

For the Kia Clarus in 2026, the top-rated Summer tyres are Firestone Roadhawk 2 (rated 8.1/10) and Kumho Ecsta HS52 (rated 7.6/10). The Kia Clarus uses 3 tyre sizes across 2 generations. The Firestone Roadhawk 2 excels in Wet performance while the Kumho Ecsta HS52 stands out in Dry performance. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

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

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Summer tyres for Kia Clarus?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Summer tyres for Kia Clarus are: Firestone Roadhawk 2 (8.1/10), Kumho Ecsta HS52 (7.6/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Kia Clarus?
The Kia Clarus uses the following tyre sizes: 195/65 R14, 205/55 R15, 205/50 R16.
How many generations does the Kia Clarus have?
The Kia Clarus has 2 generations, from 1996 to 1999.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Kia Clarus?
For wet road performance on Kia Clarus, the top-rated tyres are Kumho Ecsta HS52 (8.1/10) And Firestone Roadhawk 2 (7.4/10).
Are Firestone Roadhawk 2 good for Kia Clarus?
Yes, the Firestone Roadhawk 2 is the top-rated tyre for Kia Clarus with a rating of 8.1/10. Its strongest discipline is wet. It covers 133% of Kia Clarus tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Kia Clarus?
To choose the right tyres for Kia Clarus: 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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