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Summer tyre test 235/55 R17 - ADAC 2020

235/55 R17 - 2020

Winner
Best Value
Test Vehicle
ford Ford Kuga
Tested tyres
12
ADAC

Results

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Agenda:
Best value in test
Better than average value
Worse than average value
Worst value in test
1
1

Michelin Primacy 4

Rating: Recommended
Wet2,2
Dry2,0
Noise2,3
Wear1,0
Fuel consumption2,0
Wet
Wet Handling#1/12
Wet Braking#2/12
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#5/12
Wet Circle Cornering#5/12
Aquaplaning Cross#10/12
Dry
Dry Braking#1/12
Dry Safety#3/12
Economy
Mileage#1/12
Fuel Efficiency#5/12
Comfort
Noise Interior#1/12
Noise#2/12
Noise Exterior#3/12
2
2

Bridgestone Turanza T005

Rating: Recommended
£151
99 Hmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
99W · £194103Q103T+2
Wet2,3
Dry1,9
Noise2,6
Wear2,0
Fuel consumption1,4
Wet
Wet Handling#2/12
Wet Braking#3/12
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#5/12
Wet Circle Cornering#5/12
Aquaplaning Cross#6/12
Dry
Dry Braking#1/12
Dry Safety#2/12
Economy
Fuel Efficiency#2/12
Mileage#5/12
Comfort
Noise Interior#1/12
Noise#7/12
Noise Exterior#11/12
3
3

Maxxis Premitra HP5

Rating: Recommended
£102
99 Vmytyres.co.uk
Wet2,4
Dry1,9
Noise2,7
Wear2,0
Fuel consumption2,3
Wet
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/12
Wet Circle Cornering#1/12
Aquaplaning Cross#2/12
Wet Handling#4/12
Wet Braking#8/12
Dry
Dry Braking#1/12
Dry Safety#3/12
Economy
Mileage#5/12
Fuel Efficiency#8/12
Comfort
Noise Interior#5/12
Noise#10/12
Noise Exterior#10/12
4
4

Pirelli Cinturato P7

Rating: Recommended
Wet2,4
Dry1,7
Noise2,7
Wear2,5
Fuel consumption2,3
Wet
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/12
Aquaplaning Cross#2/12
Wet Handling#2/12
Wet Braking#7/12
Wet Circle Cornering#10/12
Dry
Dry Safety#1/12
Dry Braking#5/12
Economy
Fuel Efficiency#8/12
Mileage#11/12
Comfort
Noise Exterior#8/12
Noise Interior#9/12
Noise#10/12
5
5

Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125

Rating: Satisfactory
£127
103 Ymytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
103W · £148103W · £148
Wet2,4
Dry2,7
Noise2,6
Wear2,0
Fuel consumption2,0
Wet
Wet Circle Cornering#1/12
Wet Braking#4/12
Wet Handling#4/12
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#5/12
Aquaplaning Cross#6/12
Dry
Dry Braking#1/12
Dry Safety#10/12
Economy
Fuel Efficiency#5/12
Mileage#5/12
Comfort
Noise Exterior#4/12
Noise#7/12
Noise Interior#9/12
6
6

Semperit Speed-Life 2 SUV

Rating: Satisfactory
Wet2,7
Dry2,5
Noise2,6
Wear1,0
Fuel consumption1,9
Wet
Aquaplaning Cross#1/12
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/12
Wet Circle Cornering#5/12
Wet Braking#10/12
Wet Handling#10/12
Dry
Dry Safety#9/12
Dry Braking#11/12
Economy
Mileage#1/12
Fuel Efficiency#4/12
Comfort
Noise#7/12
Noise Exterior#7/12
Noise Interior#9/12
7
7

Yokohama BluEarth RV-02

Rating: Satisfactory
Wet2,7
Dry2,6
Noise2,1
Wear2,0
Fuel consumption2,6
Wet
Wet Circle Cornering#1/12
Wet Braking#4/12
Wet Handling#8/12
Aquaplaning Cross#11/12
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#11/12
Dry
Dry Braking#5/12
Dry Safety#10/12
Economy
Mileage#5/12
Fuel Efficiency#12/12
Comfort
Noise#1/12
Noise Exterior#1/12
Noise Interior#5/12
8
8

Continental EcoContact 6

Rating: Satisfactory
£184
99 Vmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
103H · £138103V103V · £144+2
Wet2,8
Dry2,0
Noise2,3
Wear1,0
Fuel consumption1,2
Wet
Wet Circle Cornering#5/12
Wet Braking#6/12
Wet Handling#6/12
Aquaplaning Cross#11/12
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#11/12
Dry
Dry Safety#3/12
Dry Braking#5/12
Economy
Fuel Efficiency#1/12
Mileage#1/12
Comfort
Noise#2/12
Noise Exterior#2/12
Noise Interior#5/12
9
9

Esa+Tecar Spirit Pro

Rating: Satisfactory
Wet2,8
Dry2,4
Noise2,5
Wear1,0
Fuel consumption2,1
Wet
Aquaplaning Cross#2/12
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#5/12
Wet Circle Cornering#5/12
Wet Braking#8/12
Wet Handling#9/12
Dry
Dry Braking#5/12
Dry Safety#7/12
Economy
Mileage#1/12
Fuel Efficiency#7/12
Comfort
Noise Interior#1/12
Noise#5/12
Noise Exterior#9/12
10
10

Kumho Ecsta HS51

Rating: Satisfactory
Wet2,2
Dry3,0
Noise2,5
Wear2,5
Fuel consumption2,5
Wet
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/12
Wet Braking#1/12
Wet Circle Cornering#1/12
Aquaplaning Cross#2/12
Wet Handling#6/12
Dry
Dry Braking#5/12
Dry Safety#12/12
Economy
Fuel Efficiency#10/12
Mileage#11/12
Comfort
Noise Exterior#4/12
Noise#5/12
Noise Interior#5/12
11
11

Kleber Dynaxer HP3

Rating: Satisfactory
Wet3,3
Dry2,4
Noise3,3
Wear2,0
Fuel consumption1,8
Wet
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#5/12
Aquaplaning Cross#6/12
Wet Braking#10/12
Wet Circle Cornering#10/12
Wet Handling#11/12
Dry
Dry Safety#7/12
Dry Braking#11/12
Economy
Fuel Efficiency#3/12
Mileage#5/12
Comfort
Noise#12/12
Noise Exterior#12/12
Noise Interior#12/12
12
12

Laufenn S Fit EQ

Rating: Poor
Wet5,0
Dry2,1
Noise2,3
Wear2,0
Fuel consumption2,5
Above you can see the results of the ADAC 2020 235/55 R17 test performed by ADAC on a Ford Kuga in 2020. This test was performed in 235/55 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (235). Michelin Primacy 4 is the best of 12 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, Wet, Dry, Noise, Wear, ). Other featured tyres include Bridgestone Turanza T005, Maxxis Premitra HP5, Pirelli Cinturato P7; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72), Bridgestone Turanza 6, Continental PremiumContact 6.

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. Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV
92% Premium £123 99 H+ 1
2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
91% Premium
3. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £133 99 V+ 1
4. Kumho Solus HA31
78% Upper-middle
5. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78% Premium £122 103 H
13
6. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
78% Upper-middle £94 103 Y
7. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £127 99 W+ 1
8. Continental PremiumContact 6
76% Premium £139 103 W+ 2
9. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
76% Premium £109 99 V
10. Michelin Primacy 4+
76% Premium £210 99 V+ 2
11. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
74% Premium £147 103 Y+ 3
23
12. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £111 103 Y
13. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
72% Premium £126 99 V+ 5
14. Toyo Proxes Comfort
71% Upper-middle £106 99 + 1
15. Kumho Ecsta HS52
69% Upper-middle £96 103 W+ 1
16. BFGoodrich Advantage
67% Upper-middle £142 103 W
17. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
67% Upper-middle £159 103 V
33
18. Uniroyal RainSport 5
65% Upper-middle £93 99 V+ 2
19. Fulda SportControl 2
64% Lowcost £101 103 Y+ 1
20. Sava Intensa UHP 2
64% Lowcost
21. Nokian Powerproof 2
64% Upper-middle £191 0 Y
22. Toyo Proxes Sport 2
63% Upper-middle £112 103 Y
23. Falken ZIEX ZE320
62% Upper-middle £115 103 V
28
24. Nokian PowerProof 1
62% Upper-middle £144 103 Y
25. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle
26. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost
27. Semperit Speed-Life 3
50% Lowcost £108 99 V+ 1
28. General Tire Grabber GT Plus
43% Lowcost £138 99 H+ 1
29. Cooper Zeon CS8
33% Upper-middle
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30. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
30% Lowcost £104 103 V+ 1
31. Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport
26% Upper-middle £151 0 H+ 7
32. Avon ZV7
17% Lowcost
33. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
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