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Kia Opirus generations and tyre sizes

Opirus
LD
2003 - 2006



Opirus
LD (1. Facelift)
2007 - 2009


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Winter tyres for Kia Opirus - market overview, tests, reviews

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

/100%
Tested 3x in 2024, 13x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Great handling on snow
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Low drive-by noise levels
  • Great handling on dry roads
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Kia Opirus:

225/60 R16Not available in this dimension
225/55 R17Not available in this dimension
235/55 R17Currenty not available

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

/92%
Tested 22x in 2024, 47x in total.
Pluses:
  • Short braking distance on wet roads
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Kia Opirus:

225/60 R16Not available in this dimension
225/55 R17 £129mytyres.co.uk
235/55 R17 £176protyre

Continental WinterContact TS 870 P

/97%
Tested 14x in 2024, 15x in total.
Pluses:
  • Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Low drive-by noise levels
  • Exceptional traction on snow
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Kia Opirus:

225/60 R16Not available in this dimension
225/55 R17 £145tyres-pneus-online.co.uk
235/55 R17 £206mytyres.co.uk

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

/88%
Tested 5x in 2024, 22x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Short braking distance on snow
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Kia Opirus:

225/60 R16Currenty not available
225/55 R17 £144mytyres.co.uk
235/55 R17Currenty not available

Kleber KRISALP HP3

/85%
Tested 5x in 2024, 23x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Short braking distance on snow
  • Low drive-by noise levels
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Kia Opirus:

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2

/63%
Tested 13x in 2024, 13x in total.
Pluses:
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Short braking distance on snow
  • Short braking distance on wet roads
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Kia Opirus:

225/60 R16Not available in this dimension
225/55 R17 £148mytyres.co.uk
235/55 R17 £184mytyres.co.uk

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

/83%
Tested 6x in 2024, 42x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Short braking distance on snow
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Great handling on snow
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Kia Opirus:

225/60 R16Not available in this dimension
225/55 R17 £160mytyres.co.uk
235/55 R17 £176mytyres.co.uk

Michelin ALPIN 6

/72%
Tested 10x in 2024, 27x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Great handling on dry roads
  • Great handling on snow
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Kia Opirus:

225/60 R16Currenty not available
225/55 R17 £199mytyres.co.uk
235/55 R17Not available in this dimension

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

/89%
Tested 6x in 2024, 19x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Short braking distance on snow
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Low drive-by noise levels
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
  • Great handling on snow
Minuses:
    -

Tyre sizes for Kia Opirus:

225/60 R16Currenty not available
225/55 R17 £186mytyres.co.uk
235/55 R17Currenty not available
#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76.4%
88.2%
86.5%
82%
Premium
2. Continental WinterContact TS 850P
Premium £221
99 H + 2
3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV
95%
81.4%
90%
88%
Premium £238
103 V
4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84.1%
90.9%
80.6%
85.5%
Premium £209
103 V + 1
5. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90.4%
80.1%
83%
85.4%
Premium £167
99 H + 1
6. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
78.7%
79.7%
92.1%
86.1%
Premium £206
99 H + 1
7. Kleber KRISALP HP3
78.7%
82.7%
73.7%
79.3%
Upper-middle £166
99 H + 1
8. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
80.7%
87.3%
80.9%
83.2%
Premium £234
99 V + 1
9. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
78.8%
75.2%
69%
88.1%
Premium £184
99 H + 1
10. Nokian WR SUV 4
69.5%
85.9%
88.6%
72.8%
Upper-middle £237
103 H
11. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
77.2%
80.5%
81.7%
Premium
12. Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4
87.4%
91.3%
89.3%
Premium
13. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
73.2%
92.4%
73.3%
80.4%
Upper-middle
14. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
Premium £199
99 H + 1
15. Firestone Winterhawk 4
78.1%
86.1%
74.3%
81.3%
Upper-middle £185
103 V
16. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
75.8%
90.6%
85.1%
92%
Upper-middle
17. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
76.3%
74.8%
77.8%
Lowcost £168
103 V
18. Nokian WR SUV 3
87.9%
90.2%
94.9%
Upper-middle
19. Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02
78.1%
74.6%
75.2%
80.9%
Upper-middle £141
103 V
20. Nokian WR Snowproof P
66.1%
79.2%
92.3%
Upper-middle £173
103 V
21. Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2
72.1%
80.6%
81.9%
82.5%
Upper-middle
22. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
78%
87.7%
85.5%
77.4%
Upper-middle £144
99 H + 2
23. Kumho WinterCraft WS71
Upper-middle
24. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 SUV
Upper-middle
25. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
81.9%
76.7%
78%
Upper-middle
26. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 EVO
66.3%
92%
85%
Premium
27. Firestone Destination Winter
Upper-middle
28. Fulda Kristall Control SUV
Lowcost £154
103 V + 2
29. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320
Upper-middle
30. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
76.8%
77.4%
77.5%
94.5%
Lowcost £140
103 V + 1
31. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
Premium
32. Nexen WinGuard Sport
Lowcost
33. Nokian WR D3
Upper-middle
34. Barum Polaris 3 4x4! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 5 4x4
Lowcost
35. Barum Polaris 5
73.7%
74.3%
75.7%
73.9%
Lowcost
36. Nokian WR A4
66.1%
77.4%
80.7%
Upper-middle
37. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
78.5%
70.5%
85.1%
Upper-middle
38. Matador MP93 Nordicca
Lowcost
39. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 SUV
Lowcost
40. Kormoran SNOW
Lowcost
41. Fortune Fsr901
Lowcost
42. Michelin Latitude Tour HP
80.5%
Premium
43. Imperial SnowDragon 3
Lowcost