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Summer tyre test 225/45 R18 - Autobild 2022

Summer
2022
Year
11
Tyres
Test Vehicle
bmwBMW 3
Tested tyres
11

Price vs Quality

See how tyre price relates to test performance at a glance

Results

Agenda:
Best value in test
Better than average value
Worse than average value
Worst value in test
Wet2+
Dry1-
Wet
Wet Braking#2/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#3/11
Wet Handling#4/11
Wet Circle Cornering#5/11
Aquaplaning Cross#6/11
Dry
Dry Handling#1/11
Dry Braking#5/11
Comfort
Ride Comfort#1/11
Noise Exterior#4/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#1/11
2
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti+
Vredestein

Vredestein Ultrac Vorti+

Rating: Exemplary
Wet1-
Dry2+
Wet
Wet Handling#1/11
Wet Circle Cornering#2/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#3/11
Wet Braking#4/11
Aquaplaning Cross#5/11
Dry
Dry Handling#3/11
Dry Braking#5/11
Comfort
Noise Exterior#4/11
Ride Comfort#4/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#9/11
3
Falken Azenis FK510
Falken

Falken Azenis FK510

Rating: Exemplary
Wet2+
Dry2+
Wet
Wet Braking#2/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#3/11
Aquaplaning Cross#4/11
Wet Circle Cornering#5/11
Wet Handling#6/11
Dry
Dry Handling#3/11
Dry Braking#5/11
Comfort
Ride Comfort#1/11
Noise Exterior#4/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#7/11
4
Toyo Proxes Sport A
Toyo

Toyo Proxes Sport A

Rating: Exemplary
Wet2+
Dry2+
Wet
Aquaplaning Cross#1/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/11
Wet Circle Cornering#2/11
Wet Braking#4/11
Wet Handling#4/11
Dry
Dry Braking#1/11
Dry Handling#2/11
Comfort
Noise Exterior#4/11
Ride Comfort#8/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#8/11
Wet1-
Dry2
Wet
Wet Braking#1/11
Wet Circle Cornering#1/11
Wet Handling#1/11
Aquaplaning Cross#8/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#8/11
Dry
Dry Braking#1/11
Dry Handling#6/11
Comfort
Ride Comfort#4/11
Noise Exterior#10/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#9/11
Wet2+
Dry2+
Wet
Wet Circle Cornering#2/11
Wet Handling#3/11
Wet Braking#4/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#8/11
Aquaplaning Cross#9/11
Dry
Dry Braking#1/11
Dry Handling#3/11
Comfort
Noise Exterior#2/11
Ride Comfort#8/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#3/11
Wet2-
Dry2+
Wet
Wet Handling#7/11
Wet Braking#8/11
Aquaplaning Cross#9/11
Wet Circle Cornering#9/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#10/11
Dry
Dry Braking#1/11
Dry Handling#6/11
Comfort
Ride Comfort#4/11
Noise Exterior#10/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#3/11
8
Fulda SportControl 2
Fulda

Fulda SportControl 2

Rating: Satisfactory
Wet2-
Dry2
Wet
Aquaplaning Cross#1/11
Wet Circle Cornering#5/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#6/11
Wet Handling#7/11
Wet Braking#8/11
Dry
Dry Braking#5/11
Dry Handling#8/11
Comfort
Ride Comfort#1/11
Noise Exterior#4/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#3/11
9
Nexen N Fera Sport
Nexen

Nexen N Fera Sport

Rating: Satisfactory
Wet2-
Dry2-
Wet
Wet Circle Cornering#5/11
Aquaplaning Cross#6/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#6/11
Wet Braking#7/11
Wet Handling#9/11
Dry
Dry Braking#5/11
Dry Handling#9/11
Comfort
Noise Exterior#4/11
Ride Comfort#4/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#9/11
10
GT radial Sport Active 2
Gt

GT radial Sport Active 2

Rating: Not recommended
Wet3-
Dry2-
Wet
Aquaplaning Cross#1/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/11
Wet Braking#10/11
Wet Circle Cornering#10/11
Wet Handling#10/11
Dry
Dry Braking#5/11
Dry Handling#10/11
Comfort
Noise Exterior#2/11
Ride Comfort#10/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#3/11
11
Tomket Sport 3
Tomket

Tomket Sport 3

Rating: Not recommended
Wet4-
Dry2-
Wet
Aquaplaning Cross#9/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#10/11
Wet Handling#10/11
Wet Braking#11/11
Wet Circle Cornering#11/11
Dry
Dry Braking#5/11
Dry Handling#10/11
Comfort
Noise Exterior#1/11
Ride Comfort#10/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#1/11

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.

#NamePrice
1£127
95 Y
2£98
95 Y
+1 More
3£134
95 W
4£124
91 W
+1 More
5£135
95 Y
6£155
95 Y
7£118
95 W
+3 More
8£141
95 W
+1 More
9£133
95 Y
10£137
95 W
11£131
95 Y
12£108
91 V
+6 More
13
hankookPremium
Hankook iON evo
85%
£110
95 Y
14£148
91 W
+3 More
15£126
91 W
+9 More
16
17£97
95 Y
+1 More
18£106
91 V
+14 More
19
nokianUpper-middle
Nokian Powerproof 2
82%
£114
0 Y
20£102
95 Y
21
kumhoUpper-middle
Kumho Ecsta PS71
78%
£97
91 Y
+2 More
22£121
95 Y
+1 More
23£132
95 Y
+1 More
24
firestoneUpper-middle
Firestone Roadhawk 2
75%
£111
95 Y
25£136
95 H
26
toyoUpper-middle
Toyo Proxes Comfort
74%
£109
95
27£126
95 H
+2 More
28£123
91 Y
+3 More
29£113
95 Y
30
31
32£123
91 V
+14 More
33£113
95 Y
34
bfgoodrichUpper-middle
BFGoodrich Advantage
68%
£140
95 W
+1 More
35
36£193
95 Y
37
uniroyalUpper-middle
Uniroyal RainSport 5
65%
£99
95 Y
38
toyoUpper-middle
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
64%
£116 +1 More
39£131
95 W
40£119
95 Y
41£161
95 W
+2 More
42£112
91 V
+4 More
43
44
45
kleberUpper-middle
Kleber Dynaxer HP5
60%
£115
91 V
+4 More
46
nokianUpper-middle
Nokian PowerProof 1
57%
£116
95 Y
47£126
91 W
+16 More
48
cooperUpper-middle
Cooper Summer
55%
£107
95 Y
49
firestoneUpper-middle
Firestone Roadhawk
52%
50£120
95 Y
51
nokianUpper-middle
Nokian Hakka Black 3
48%
£223
95 Y
52
kleberUpper-middle
Kleber Dynaxer UHP
38%
53
54
delinteBudget
Delinte DS2
33%
55£118
95 W
+1 More
56
57
58
cooperUpper-middle
Cooper Zeon CS8
28%
59
60
61
62
63
kumhoUpper-middle
Kumho Ecsta PS91
11%
£110
95 Y
64
65
66
67
68
69

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