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Rover (Austin) Metro generations and tyre sizes

(Austin) Metro

1.Generation

1981 – 1991
Petrol33–66 kW (45–90 PS)Manual
/ R155/70 R12155/70 R13165/70 R13

For the Rover (Austin) Metro in 2026, the top-rated tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (rated 9.0/10) and GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 (rated 8.7/10). The Rover (Austin) Metro uses 4 tyre sizes across 1 generations. 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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Tyres for Rover (Austin) Metro - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best tyres for Rover (Austin) Metro?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated tyres for Rover (Austin) Metro are: Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.0/10), GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 (8.7/10), Nokian WR D4 (8.6/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Rover (Austin) Metro?
The Rover (Austin) Metro uses the following tyre sizes: / R, 155/70 R12, 155/70 R13, 165/70 R13.
How many generations does the Rover (Austin) Metro have?
The Rover (Austin) Metro has 1 generations, from 1981 to 1981.
What is the best budget tyre for Rover (Austin) Metro?
The highest-rated budget option for Rover (Austin) Metro is the Barum Polaris 3 with a rating of 7.7/10 (Budget segment).
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Rover (Austin) Metro?
For wet road performance on Rover (Austin) Metro, the top-rated tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10) And GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 (9.0/10).
Are Continental WinterContact TS 860 good for Rover (Austin) Metro?
Yes, the Continental WinterContact TS 860 is the top-rated tyre for Rover (Austin) Metro with a rating of 9.0/10. Its strongest discipline is wet. It covers 66% of Rover (Austin) Metro tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Rover (Austin) Metro?
To choose the right tyres for Rover (Austin) Metro: 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 Rover (Austin) Metro?
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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