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Tires and Passenger Vehicle Fuel Economy: Informing Consumers, Improving Performance -- Special Report 286 (2006)
Board on Energy and Environmental Systems (BEES)

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Tires and Passenger Vehicle Fuel Economy: Informing Consumers, Improving Performance - TRB Special Report 286

TABLE 3-4 Rolling Resistance Coefficients for 34 Passenger Tires, Measured When New by Ecos Consulting in 2002

Tire Manufacturer

Tire Line

Size

RRC

Bridgestone/Firestone

B381

P185/70/R14

0.0062

Continental

Ameri-G4S WS

P235/75/R15

0.0078

Goodyear

Invicta GL

P235/75/R15

0.0081

Continental

ContiTouring Contact CH95

P205/55/R16

0.0083

Uniroyal

Tiger Paw AWP

P185/70/R14

0.0088

Michelin

Energy MXV4 Plus

P205/55/R16

0.009

Goodyear

Eagle RS A

P205/55/R16

0.0092

Bridgestone/Firestone

Long Trail T/A SL

P245/75/R16

0.0092

Michelin

Pilot Sport Cup

P205/55/R16

0.0092

Sumitomo

HTR 200

P185/70/R14

0.0092

Pirelli

P6000

P205/55/R16

0.0095

General

Grabber AP SL

P235/75/R15

0.0097

Goodyear

Integrity

P185/70/R14

0.0097

Bridgestone/Firestone

FR680 WS

P235/75/R15

0.0102

Dunlop

SP40 A/S

P185/70/R14

0.0103

Michelin

LTX M/S

P245/75/R16

0.0103

Bridgestone/Firestone

Dueler A/T D693

P245/75/R16

0.0103

Bridgestone/Firestone

Wilderness AT

P235/75/R15

0.0105

Kumho

Venture AT

P245/75/R16

0.0105

Bridgestone/Firestone

Potenza RE92

P185/70/R14

0.0107

Michelin

Harmony

P185/70/R14

0.0107

Goodyear

Regatta 2

P185/70/R14

0.0108

Michelin

Symmetry

P185/70/R14

0.0108

Bridgestone/Firestone

Turanza LS-H

P205/55/R16

0.0109

Bridgestone/Firestone

Turanza LS-T

P185/70/R14

0.0109

Bridgestone/Firestone

Affinity Touring

P235/75/R15

0.011

Michelin

Pilot Sport

P205/55/R16

0.0111

Goodyear

Eagle F1 GS-D3

P205/55/R16

0.0112

Dunlop

SP Sport A2 SL

P205/55/R16

0.0113

Goodyear

Aquatred 3

P185/70/R14

0.0113

Goodyear

Conquest AT

P245/75/R16

0.0114

Bridgestone/Firestone

Firehawk SZ50EP

P205/55/R16

0.012

Goodyear

Eagle GT II

P205/55/R16

0.0121

Michelin

Pilot Sport A/S

P205/55/R16

0.0133

 

 

Mean

0.0102

 

 

Median

0.0104

SOURCE: Ecos Consulting, personal communication, August 2005.
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