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S944 OBSERVE

7.3
PTI – Pneutesty Index
average ✓ 6 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/40 R19 among 31 available
tested in R19 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
120,62 €
in 225/40 R19
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Which sizes it's made in

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Widthin millimetres
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ProfileAspect ratio (%)
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Rim diameterin inches
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Load capacityLI index

Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.

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SpeedSI index

Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.

Varianty pneumatiky (2)

Your size 225/40 R19 93V XL EAN: 4981910532576 SAP: 4412400
TOYO S944 OBSERVE, 1
Rolling resistanceE Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 120,62 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
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Your size 225/40 R19 93V XL EAN: 4981910007814 SAP: 3886200
TOYO S944 OBSERVE, 1
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 138,31 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
Rating and verdict

How the Observe S 944 evaluated

7.3
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,3 / 10 · average PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/40 R19 among 31 available
tested in R19 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured incomplete measurement: comfort from noise only ranking not certain yet (14.–25.)
Discipline Percentile worsegroup averagebest Gap ⓘ Tests
Snow 28
≈ average 6 tests
what it consists of Snow (3)
snow braking 39
≈ average 6 tests
snow traction 47
≈ average 4 Tests
snow handling 9
−2 % 4 Tests
Wet 38
+2 % 7 tests
what it consists of Wet (3)
wet braking 50
+2 % 6 tests
Aquaplaning 65
+6 % 4 Tests
wet handling 7
≈ average 4 Tests
Dry 69
≈ average 4 Tests
what it consists of Dry (2)
dry braking 71
+1 % 4 Tests
dry handling 80
≈ average 4 Tests
Ice –
Not measured. –
Economy 87
+5 % 4 Tests
what it consists of Economy (2)
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 78
+4 % 4 Tests
durability (wear and abrasion) 92
+18 % 1 test
Noise and comfort 11
≈ average 4 Tests noise only
what it consists of Noise and comfort (1)
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 20
≈ average 4 Tests
Where it is strong
Economybetter than 87 %
Where it falls behind
Noise and comfortworse than 89 % · ≈ ako priemer

Zákaznícke recenzie do PTI nevstupujú – PTI stojí na meraniach nezávislých testov; pri pneumatikách s málo testami čiastočne prihliada aj na triedu značky.

✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
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A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
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For everyday driving city and motorway
Reinforced profile
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions

Where Toyo S944 OBSERVE stands in size 225/40 R19

Compared with 14 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

12. rank in the group of 14 compared
−0,6 below the group median group median 7,9
−1,8 behind the best in the group the best has 9,1
Show all tyres in the ranking (14)
  1. 1. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 201,25 € +80,63 €
  2. 1. 9.1 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 169,92 € +49,30 €
  3. 3. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 186,33 € +65,71 €
  4. 3. 8.6 Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 164,69 € +44,07 €
  5. 5. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 155,40 € +34,78 €
  6. 6. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 155,27 € +34,65 €
  7. 7. 7.9 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 177,32 € +56,70 €
  8. 8. 7.8 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 178,34 € +57,72 €
  9. 9. 7.7 Barum POLARIS 6 136,26 € +15,64 €
  10. 10. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 159,64 € +39,02 €
  11. 11. 7.5 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 164,20 € +43,58 €
  12. 12. 7.3 Toyo S944 OBSERVE This tyre 120,62 €
  13. 13. 6.8 Radar DIMAX WINTER 111,51 € −9,11 €
  14. 14. 6.6 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 107,75 € −12,87 €
Price per 100 km

The tyre's real value for money

121 € ÷ 44 312 km × 100
0,27 € / 100 km

Lowest price in size 225/40 R19 divided by the estimated mileage from tests and reviews.

Comparison with alternatives
Toyo S944 OBSERVE 0,27 €
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 0,41 €
Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 0,50 €

Of the tyres compared, Toyo S944 OBSERVE has the lowest cost per 100 km.

Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Toyo S944 OBSERVE belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 225/40 R19
Width225 mm
Profile height40 %
Rim diameter19″
Load index (LI)93
Speed index (SI)V
Product code4412400
EAN4981910532576
EU energy label Rolling resistanceE Wet gripB NoiseB (71 dB)
Manufacturer Toyo
Tread S944 OBSERVE
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Zosilený profil Áno
M+S Áno - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Áno
Comparison

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 1×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 15,0
2023
15. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 225/45 R18 2023
21 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 225/40 R19.

Current lowest
120,62 €
↗ 3,89 % more expensive
Lowest for the period
107,00 €
20.7.2026
Highest for the period
120,62 €
14.10.2026
120,62 107,00 120,62 € 22.6.2026 14.10.2026 22.6.2026: 116,10 € 20.7.2026: 107,00 € 14.9.2026: 108,84 € 14.9.2026: 118,19 € 25.9.2026: 117,72 € 1.10.2026: 118,16 € 8.10.2026: 118,19 € 14.10.2026: 120,62 €

The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.

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