215/50 R17 - Best premium summer tyres 2026 | TheTyreLab.com

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215/50 R17 premium tyre test

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Wet

Wet braking, Wet handling, Wet circle cornering, …

1. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 89%

2. Continental PremiumContact 7 89%

3. Vredestein Ultrac 87%

4. Continental PremiumContact 6 86%

5. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 85%

6. Bridgestone Turanza T005 85%

7. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 82%

8. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 82%

9. Michelin Primacy 4 80%

10. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 80%

11. Michelin Primacy 4+ 78%

12. Bridgestone Turanza 6 77%

13. Pirelli Cinturato P7 76%

14. Dunlop Sport BluResponse 75%

15. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 73%

Aquaplaning

Best anti-aquaplaning tyres

1. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 89%

2. Vredestein Ultrac 88%

3. Dunlop Sport BluResponse 84%

4. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 84%

5. Continental PremiumContact 7 80%

6. Bridgestone Turanza T005 79%

7. Michelin Primacy 4+ 78%

8. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 77%

9. Continental PremiumContact 6 74%

10. Bridgestone Turanza 6 74%

11. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 74%

12. Pirelli Cinturato P7 74%

13. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 73%

14. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 71%

15. Michelin Primacy 4 67%

Dry

Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry steering response, …

1. Continental PremiumContact 6 92%

2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 92%

3. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 89%

4. Continental PremiumContact 7 89%

5. Pirelli Cinturato P7 87%

6. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 87%

7. Dunlop Sport BluResponse 86%

8. Bridgestone Turanza T005 85%

9. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 85%

10. Michelin Primacy 4 83%

11. Vredestein Ultrac 83%

12. Michelin Primacy 4+ 81%

13. Bridgestone Turanza 6 80%

14. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 79%

15. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 76%

Noise

Interior noise, Exterior noise

1. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 84%

2. Michelin Primacy 4+ 83%

3. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 82%

4. Michelin Primacy 4 81%

5. Pirelli Cinturato P7 79%

6. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 79%

7. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 78%

8. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 78%

9. Dunlop Sport BluResponse 76%

10. Bridgestone Turanza T005 74%

11. Continental PremiumContact 6 74%

12. Vredestein Ultrac 73%

13. Continental PremiumContact 7 68%

14. Bridgestone Turanza 6 68%

15. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 66%

Costs

1. Michelin Primacy 4 90%

2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5 88%

3. Bridgestone Turanza 6 85%

4. Bridgestone Turanza T005 83%

5. Continental PremiumContact 6 81%

6. Michelin Primacy 4+ 80%

7. Hankook Ventus Prime 4 79%

8. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 78%

9. Continental PremiumContact 7 75%

10. Dunlop Sport BluResponse 75%

11. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 74%

12. Pirelli Cinturato P7 73%

13. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 69%

14. Vredestein Ultrac 63%

15. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 53%

Price

215/50 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.	Continental Premiumcontact 7		89.4% 89.3% 69.4%		Autobild 2025	Premium	£123 95 Y
2.	Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO		87.2% 91% 78.5%			Premium	£139 95 Y
3.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		79.8% 86.5% 72.5%		Sport Auto 2024	Premium	£140 95 Y
4.	Michelin Primacy 5		79.3% 74.8% 86.6%		AvD 2026	Premium	£124 91 V + 2
5.	Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato (C3)		86% 92.3% 90.7%			Premium	£137 95 V + 2
6.	Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6		84.5% 85.2% 78.9%		Sport Auto 2024	Premium	£124 91 W + 3
7.	Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2		79.7% 78.4% 83.9%		ADAC 2024	Premium	£110 91 W + 1
8.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		76.8% 79.8% 71.9%		AvD 2026	Premium	£118 95 W
9.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		82.4% 84.8% 81.9%		AvD 2026	Premium	£99 41 IKAIO + 7
10.	Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5		78.2% 81% 88.6%		Autobild 2025	Premium	£134 91 W + 1
11.	Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7		86% 92.3% 80.7%		ADAC 2022	Premium	£120 91 V + 2
12.	Pirelli Cinturato P7		76.2% 86.7% 80.8%		Gute-Fahrt 2020	Premium
13.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2		81.6% 75.7% 82%		ADAC 2024	Premium	£129 95 Y
14.	Michelin e.Primacy		68.1% 81.9% 89.4%		Automotorsport 2025	Premium	£140 91 Q + 2
15.	Continental Ecocontact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7		53.3% 82.3% 80.5%		Autozeitung 2022	Premium	£131 91 V + 4
16.	Dunlop Sport BluResponse! Newer model available: Dunlop Blue Response TG		75.4% 86.1% 77.7%		ADAC 2022	Premium	£114 95 V + 2
17.	Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance! Newer model available: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2		82.7% 85.1% 78.7%		AutoMotorSport 2019	Premium

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