Summer tyre test 255/55 R18 - Autobild 2025
255/55 R18 - 2025
Winner
Goodyear
Tested tyres
10
Agenda:
Best value in test
Better than average value
Worse than average value
Worst value in test
Wet1-
Dry2+
Offroad2
Wet
Wet Braking#1/8
Wet Circle Cornering#1/8
Aquaplaning Cross#2/8
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/8
Wet Handling#2/8
Dry
Dry Braking#1/8
Dry Handling#1/8
Offroad
Offroad Grass#2/8
Gravel Handling#3/8
Offroad Gravel#7/8
Offroad Sand#7/8
Comfort
Noise Exterior#2/8
Economy
Rolling Resistance#1/8
Wet2+
Dry2+
Offroad2
Wet
Wet Braking#1/8
Wet Circle Cornering#1/8
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/8
Aquaplaning Cross#7/8
Wet Handling#7/8
Dry
Dry Braking#2/8
Dry Handling#3/8
Offroad
Gravel Handling#1/8
Offroad Gravel#4/8
Offroad Grass#5/8
Offroad Sand#5/8
Comfort
Noise Exterior#1/8
Economy
Rolling Resistance#4/8
Wet2
Dry2+
Offroad2
Wet
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/8
Aquaplaning Cross#2/8
Wet Circle Cornering#5/8
Wet Braking#6/8
Wet Handling#7/8
Dry
Dry Handling#3/8
Dry Braking#5/8
Offroad
Gravel Handling#1/8
Offroad Sand#1/8
Offroad Grass#2/8
Offroad Gravel#3/8
Comfort
Noise Exterior#5/8
Economy
Rolling Resistance#1/8
Wet2+
Dry2+
Offroad2
Wet
Wet Braking#1/8
Wet Handling#1/8
Aquaplaning Cross#2/8
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/8
Wet Circle Cornering#3/8
Dry
Dry Braking#2/8
Dry Handling#6/8
Offroad
Offroad Sand#1/8
Gravel Handling#3/8
Offroad Gravel#4/8
Offroad Grass#5/8
Comfort
Noise Exterior#5/8
Economy
Rolling Resistance#1/8
Wet2+
Dry2
Offroad2
Wet
Aquaplaning Cross#1/8
Wet Braking#1/8
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/8
Wet Circle Cornering#3/8
Wet Handling#4/8
Dry
Dry Handling#1/8
Dry Braking#2/8
Offroad
Offroad Grass#1/8
Offroad Gravel#1/8
Offroad Sand#1/8
Gravel Handling#7/8
Comfort
Noise Exterior#2/8
Economy
Rolling Resistance#6/8
Wet2
Dry2
Offroad2
Wet
Aquaplaning Cross#2/8
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/8
Wet Handling#4/8
Wet Braking#5/8
Wet Circle Cornering#5/8
Dry
Dry Handling#3/8
Dry Braking#5/8
Offroad
Offroad Sand#1/8
Gravel Handling#3/8
Offroad Gravel#4/8
Offroad Grass#8/8
Comfort
Noise Exterior#2/8
Economy
Rolling Resistance#6/8
Wet2-
Dry2
Offroad2
Wet
Aquaplaning Cross#2/8
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/8
Wet Handling#2/8
Wet Braking#7/8
Wet Circle Cornering#7/8
Dry
Dry Braking#7/8
Dry Handling#7/8
Offroad
Offroad Gravel#2/8
Gravel Handling#3/8
Offroad Grass#5/8
Offroad Sand#8/8
Comfort
Noise Exterior#7/8
Economy
Rolling Resistance#4/8
Wet3+
Dry2-
Offroad2
Wet
Wet Handling#4/8
Aquaplaning Cross#7/8
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#8/8
Wet Braking#8/8
Wet Circle Cornering#8/8
Dry
Dry Braking#8/8
Dry Handling#8/8
Offroad
Offroad Grass#2/8
Offroad Sand#5/8
Gravel Handling#7/8
Offroad Gravel#8/8
Comfort
Noise Exterior#7/8
Economy
Rolling Resistance#6/8
Wet3-
Dry3
Offroad2
Wet5+
Dry4
Offroad2
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2025 255/55 R18 test performed by Autobild on a in 2025. This test was performed in 255/55 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (255). Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 is the best of 10 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, Wet, Dry, Offroad, ). Other featured tyres include Falken Azenis FK520, Pirelli Scorpion, Vredestein Ultrac; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Hankook Ra43 Dynapro Hpx, Firestone Roadhawk 2, Falken Azenis FK510 SUV.
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.
| # | Name | Our rating | Segment | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV | 98% | Premium | ||
| 2. | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | 91% | Premium | £152 109 H+ 1 | |
| 3. | Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A | 85% | Premium | £126 109 W+ 1 | |
| 4. | Continental PremiumContact 6 | 78% | Premium | £186 109 Y | |
| 5. | Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | 77% | Premium | £147 109 Y | |
| 6. | Hankook Ra43 Dynapro Hpx | 77% | Premium | £178 109 V | |
| 7. | Firestone Roadhawk 2 | 74% | Upper-middle | £115 109 Y | |
| 8. | Falken Azenis FK510 SUV | 62% | Upper-middle | ||
| 9. | Nokian PowerProof 1 | 62% | Upper-middle | £141 109 Y | |
| 10. | Firestone Roadhawk | 57% | Upper-middle | £157 109 W+ 1 | |
| 11. | General Tire Grabber GT Plus | 48% | Lowcost | £122 109 Y | |
| 12. | Continental Ecocontact 6 | 48% | Premium | £143 109 H+ 2 | |
| 13. | Semperit Speed-Life 3 | 47% | Lowcost | £115 109 Y | |
| 14. | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 | 41% | Premium | £140 105 T+ 1 | |
| 15. | Pirelli Scorpion VERDE | 39% | Premium | £175 105 W+ 5 | |
| 16. | Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport | 26% | Upper-middle | £204 0 V+ 4 | |
| 17. | Matador Hectorra 5 | 10% | Lowcost | ||
| # | Name | Our rating | Segment | Price |
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