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Volvo 240 generations and tyre sizes

240

1.Generation

1982 – 1993
Diesel, Petrol58–114 kW (79–155 PS)Manual

For the Volvo 240 in 2026, the top-rated Winter tyres are Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (rated 9.0/10) and Continental WinterContact TS 860 (rated 9.0/10). The Volvo 240 uses 3 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.

Winter tyres for Volvo 240 - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Winter tyres for Volvo 240

Best tyres for Volvo 240 by category

Best for dry
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
8.9/10
Best for wet
Continental WinterContact TS 860
9.4/10
Best for comfort
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
8.9/10
Best for noise
Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
9.3/10
Best for snow
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
9.5/10
Best overall
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
9.0/10

Tyre comparison for Volvo 240

#TyreRatingWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1Bridgestone Blizzak LM-0059.09.28.48.48.3Premium50%
2Continental WinterContact TS 8609.09.48.67.98.1Premium50%
3GoodYear UltraGrip 98.99.08.37.17.5Premium50%
4Kleber KRISALP HP38.97.56.97.88.0Upper-middle50%
5BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 28.77.27.48.38.1Upper-middle50%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Winter tyres for Volvo 240?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Winter tyres for Volvo 240 are: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.0/10), Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.0/10), GoodYear UltraGrip 9 (8.9/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Volvo 240?
The Volvo 240 uses the following tyre sizes: / R, 185/65 R14, 195/60 R14.
How many generations does the Volvo 240 have?
The Volvo 240 has 1 generations, from 1982 to 1982.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Volvo 240?
For wet road performance on Volvo 240, the top-rated tyres are Continental WinterContact TS 860 (9.4/10) And Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.2/10).
Are Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 good for Volvo 240?
Yes, the Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 is the top-rated tyre for Volvo 240 with a rating of 9.0/10. Its strongest discipline is wet. It covers 50% of Volvo 240 tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Volvo 240?
To choose the right tyres for Volvo 240: 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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