OK, what 16 inch tyres have people tried?
[pvl] I had P6000s 185/55/15 on my previous XSi and changed after a year to Bridgestone Potenza RE720, because of the noise of the Pirellis I got on my car. The Bridgestones were according to me so good (silent, grip) that, when I got my new GTi SW, I had the original Goodyears changed before delivery to the same Potenzas, but in the size 205/45/16. The choice of tyres is always subject to personal opinion. What is good for me could be less for you. But after a bad experience you know what not to buy ever again. [Rudi Z] I have got Yoko AVS ES100 on the 16s and I do not really have any gripes. Done over 10,000kms on them now .They have really square edges which can give you a little more tramlining under brakes, and I confess that they are not that fantastic in the wet, however their cornering ability is very very good. At first you think you are not going that fast as they give a good sense of stability, but a look at the speedo mid corner and you realise that you are going pretty qui
