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Subaru L-Serie generations and tyre sizes

L-Serie

L-Serie II

1981 – 1984
L-Serie

III

1984 – 1994
Petrol66–100 kW (90–136 PS)Manual

For the Subaru L-Serie in 2026, the top-rated Winter tyres are Nokian WR D4 (rated 8.6/10) and Hankook Winter i*cept RS W442 (rated 8.1/10). The Subaru L-Serie uses 1 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.

Winter tyres for Subaru L-Serie - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Winter tyres for Subaru L-Serie

Best tyres for Subaru L-Serie by category

Best for dry
Nokian WR D4
8.2/10
Best for wet
Uniroyal MS Plus 77
7.9/10
Best for comfort
Falken EuroWinter HS01
7.7/10
Best for noise
Falken EuroWinter HS01
7.8/10
Best for snow
Nokian WR D4
9.4/10
Best budget
Barum Polaris 3
7.7/10
Best overall
Nokian WR D4
8.6/10

Tyre comparison for Subaru L-Serie

#TyreRatingWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1Nokian WR D48.67.38.27.07.3Upper-middle100%
2Hankook Winter i*cept RS W4428.1----Upper-middle200%
3Falken EuroWinter HS018.07.87.47.87.7Upper-middle100%
4Barum Polaris 37.7----Budget100%
5Debica Frigo 27.5----Budget100%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Winter tyres for Subaru L-Serie?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Winter tyres for Subaru L-Serie are: Nokian WR D4 (8.6/10), Hankook Winter i*cept RS W442 (8.1/10), Falken EuroWinter HS01 (8.0/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Subaru L-Serie?
The Subaru L-Serie uses the following tyre sizes: 175/70 R13.
How many generations does the Subaru L-Serie have?
The Subaru L-Serie has 2 generations, from 1981 to 1984.
What is the best budget tyre for Subaru L-Serie?
The highest-rated budget option for Subaru L-Serie is the Barum Polaris 3 with a rating of 7.7/10 (Budget segment).
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Subaru L-Serie?
For wet road performance on Subaru L-Serie, the top-rated tyres are Uniroyal MS Plus 77 (7.9/10) And Falken EuroWinter HS01 (7.8/10).
Are Nokian WR D4 good for Subaru L-Serie?
Yes, the Nokian WR D4 is the top-rated tyre for Subaru L-Serie with a rating of 8.6/10. Its strongest discipline is snow. It covers 100% of Subaru L-Serie tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Subaru L-Serie?
To choose the right tyres for Subaru L-Serie: 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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