205/50 R17 - Best lowcost summer tyres 2025 | TheTyreLab.com

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Wet

Wet braking, Wet handling, Wet circle cornering, …

1. Uniroyal RainSport 5 86%

2. Nokian Wetproof 86%

3. Falken Azenis FK510 83%

4. Nokian Powerproof 82%

5. Kumho Ecsta PS71 81%

6. Maxxis Premitra HP5 81%

7. Semperit Speed-Life 3 81%

8. Kumho Ecsta HS52 79%

9. Fulda SportControl 2 78%

10. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun 75%

11. Falken Azenis FK520 73%

12. Firestone Roadhawk 73%

13. Toyo Proxes Comfort 65%

14. Kleber Dynaxer HP4 64%

15. BFGoodrich Advantage 63%

Aquaplaning

Best anti-aquaplaning tyres

1. Uniroyal RainSport 5 93%

2. Kumho Ecsta PS71 89%

3. Maxxis Premitra HP5 88%

4. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun 86%

5. Fulda SportControl 2 84%

6. Semperit Speed-Life 3 81%

7. Falken Azenis FK510 78%

8. Nokian Wetproof 78%

9. Falken Azenis FK520 78%

10. Nokian Powerproof 77%

11. Firestone Roadhawk 77%

12. Toyo Proxes Comfort 71%

13. Kumho Ecsta HS52 71%

14. Kleber Dynaxer HP4 68%

15. BFGoodrich Advantage 58%

Dry

Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry steering response, …

1. Kumho Ecsta HS52 88%

2. Firestone Roadhawk 87%

3. Nokian Powerproof 85%

4. Maxxis Premitra HP5 85%

5. Falken Azenis FK520 81%

6. Fulda SportControl 2 80%

7. Nokian Wetproof 80%

8. Toyo Proxes Comfort 80%

9. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun 79%

10. Falken Azenis FK510 76%

11. BFGoodrich Advantage 74%

12. Kumho Ecsta PS71 74%

13. Kleber Dynaxer HP4 72%

14. Uniroyal RainSport 5 70%

15. Semperit Speed-Life 3 67%

Noise

Interior noise, Exterior noise

1. Falken Azenis FK520 91%

2. Uniroyal RainSport 5 82%

3. Nokian Wetproof 78%

4. Semperit Speed-Life 3 77%

5. Maxxis Premitra HP5 76%

6. BFGoodrich Advantage 76%

7. Kleber Dynaxer HP4 75%

8. Falken Azenis FK510 75%

9. Fulda SportControl 2 75%

10. Toyo Proxes Comfort 75%

11. Nokian Powerproof 73%

12. Kumho Ecsta HS52 73%

13. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun 71%

14. Firestone Roadhawk 71%

15. Kumho Ecsta PS71 65%

Costs

1. Kumho Ecsta HS52 78%

2. Kleber Dynaxer HP4 78%

3. Falken Azenis FK520 75%

4. Semperit Speed-Life 3 74%

5. Fulda SportControl 2 73%

6. Kumho Ecsta PS71 73%

7. Firestone Roadhawk 72%

8. Uniroyal RainSport 5 71%

9. Falken Azenis FK510 71%

10. BFGoodrich Advantage 70%

11. Toyo Proxes Comfort 68%

12. Nokian Powerproof 67%

13. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun 66%

14. Nokian Wetproof 62%

15. Maxxis Premitra HP5 61%

Price

205/50 R17 tyre ranking based on test results

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.

#	Name		Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Linglong Sport Master		70.5% 67.2% 80.7%			Lowcost
2.	Fulda SportControl 2		77.8% 80.2% 75.1%			Lowcost	£161 93 Y + 1
3.	Fulda Ecocontrol Hp2		67.4% 76.3% 79.1%		Autobild 2021	Lowcost
4.	Sava Intensa UHP 2		78.1% 86.7% 73.9%			Lowcost
5.	Debica Presto UHP 2		62.1%			Lowcost
6.	Maxxis Premitra HP5		80.9% 84.5% 77.5%		Autobild 2021	Lowcost	£89 93 W
7.	Semperit Speed-Life 3		80.5% 67.2% 75.4%		Autoklub ČR 2023	Lowcost	£102 93 Y
8.	Matador MP47 Hectorra 3		62.7% 70.3%			Lowcost
9.	Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6		61.7% 62.5%		ADAC 2023	Lowcost	£99 89 V + 2
10.	Matador Hectorra 5		74.3%		Autobild 2024	Lowcost

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