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Summer tyre test 215/55 R17 - ACE 2020

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Wet
Dry
Rolling resistance
Noise
Running costs
Price
1. Maxxis Premitra HP5
Highly recommended
60
51
15
7
18
£91
98 W
2. Sava Intensa UHP 2
Recommended
56
47
17
8
18
£96
98 W + 1
3. Fulda SportControl 2
Recommended
61
47
17
8
12
£142
98 Y + 1
4. Apollo Aspire XP
Recommended
51
45
17
8
15
5. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport SUV
Recommended
44
56
16
7
12
6. Kleber Dynaxer HP4
Conditionally recommended
45
47
17
8
12
£129
94 V + 2
7. Firestone Roadhawk
Conditionally recommended
43
44
20
5
14
£88
94 W + 1
8. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
Conditionally recommended
36
47
19
7
13
£119
94 V + 5
9. Avon ZV7
Conditionally recommended
41
41
16
8
13
£93
94 W + 2
#Name - Rating Wet Dry Rolling resistance Noise Running costs Price
Above you can see the results of the ACE 2020 215/55 R17 test performed by ACE on a Audi Q2 in 2020. This test was performed in 215/55 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (215). Maxxis Premitra HP5 is the best of 9 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, Wet, Dry, Rolling resistance, Noise, ). Other featured tyres include Sava Intensa UHP 2, Fulda SportControl 2, Apollo Aspire XP; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Pirelli Cinturato (C3), Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2, Michelin Primacy 4.

Same size tyres not featured in the test

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
1. Continental PremiumContact 7
97% Premium £122 94 V+ 1
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96% Premium £139 98 Y
3. Continental UltraContact NXT
95% Premium £149 98 W
4. Bridgestone Turanza T005
91% Premium £106 94 V+ 5
5. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £132 94 V+ 2
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6. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
90% Premium £136 98 W
7. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £145 94 V
8. Michelin Primacy 4
82% Premium £204 94 V+ 6
9. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81% Premium £157 94 W+ 1
10. Continental PremiumContact 6
78% Premium £121 94 V
11. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78% Premium £114 94 W+ 1
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12. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £107 98 W
13. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £88 94 + 10
14. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
76% Premium £140 94 Y+ 1
15. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £77 94 W+ 2
16. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
75% Premium
17. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £121 94 V+ 4
10
18. Toyo Proxes Comfort
74% Upper-middle £97 98
19. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £102 94 W
20. Kumho Ecsta HS52
73% Upper-middle £90 98 W+ 1
21. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
72% Upper-middle £110 94 V+ 1
22. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £130 94 V+ 2
23. Fulda Ecocontrol Hp2
69% Lowcost £105 94 V
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24. Nokian Wetproof
68% Upper-middle
25. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £127 94 V+ 2
26. Sava Intensa Hp2
65% Lowcost £109 94 V
27. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £93 94 V+ 2
28. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost £111 98 W+ 1
29. Nokian Powerproof
54% Upper-middle
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30. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £153 94 V+ 7
31. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £143 94 V+ 1
32. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
33. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium £144 94 V+ 7
34. Goodyear EFFICIENTGRIP PERFORMANCE
38% Premium
35. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £117 0 W+ 3
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36. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
30% Lowcost
37. Vredestein Ultrac
21% Premium £138 94 W+ 1
38. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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