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Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - Automotorsport 2018

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Points total
Wet
Dry
Enviromental impact
Price
1. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
-
9,4
9,8
9,3
8,3
£112
91 V + 5
2. Continental PremiumContact 6
-
8,5
8,5
8,7
8,0
£116
91 V + 4
3. Falken Azenis FK510
-
8,5
9,2
7,5
8,6
4. Pirelli P ZERO
-
8,3
8,5
8,6
5,9
5. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
-
8,0
7,6
8,3
9,4
£80
91 W + 5
6. Nokian zLine
-
7,8
8,0
7,3
9,0
7. Giti Sport S1
-
7,2
6,3
7,6
10
8. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
-
7,1
7,6
7,0
5,8
9. Cooper Zeon CS8
-
7,1
7,1
7,2
6,9
£95
0 W + 6
10. Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
-
7,1
7,5
7,2
4,4
£64
91 Y + 2
11. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
-
6,9
6,6
7,7
5,5
#Name - Rating Points total Wet Dry Enviromental impact Price
Above you can see the results of the Automotorsport 2018 225/45 R17 test performed by Automotorsport on a in 2018. This test was performed in 225/45 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Michelin Pilot Sport 4 is the best of 11 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Wet, Dry, Enviromental impact, ). Other featured tyres include Continental PremiumContact 6, Falken Azenis FK510, Pirelli P ZERO; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72), Michelin Primacy 5, Hankook Ventus Evo.

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 £79 91 V+ 4
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96% Premium £96 94 Y
3. Goodyear EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 6
93% Premium £80 0 + 3
4. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
91% Premium £83 94 Y
5. Bridgestone Turanza T005
91% Premium £82 91 V+ 15
44
6. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
90% Upper-middle £84 91 Y+ 1
7. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £102 91 V+ 4
8. Hankook Ventus Evo
90% Premium £74 94 Y
9. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89% Premium £107 94 Y
10. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £75 91 Y+ 5
11. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82% Premium £75 94 Y
39
12. Michelin Primacy 4
82% Premium £102 91 V+ 9
13. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81% Premium £77 91 W+ 1
14. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £77 91 W+ 5
15. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £98 91 + 5
16. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £89 91 W+ 9
17. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
76% Premium £137 91 Y+ 4
45
18. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £119 91 V+ 18
19. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £66 91 Y+ 1
20. Toyo Proxes Comfort
74% Upper-middle £70 94
21. Kumho Ecsta HS52
73% Upper-middle £64 91 W+ 2
22. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
72% Upper-middle £98 91 W+ 1
23. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £105 91 V+ 3
42
24. Fulda SportControl 2
69% Lowcost £71 91 Y+ 3
25. Nokian Wetproof
68% Upper-middle
26. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
67% Premium £89 94 W
27. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost £73 91 Y+ 3
28. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £111 91 W+ 3
29. Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2
66% Lowcost £55 94 Y
34
30. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £67 91 Y+ 1
31. Nokian PowerProof 1
62% Upper-middle £60 94 Y
32. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Connect
59% Premium £181 94 Y
33. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle £104 91 Y+ 2
34. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost £92 91 Y+ 3
35. Maxxis Premitra HP5
56% Lowcost £84 91 W+ 1
23
36. Nokian Powerproof
54% Upper-middle
37. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
52% Premium
38. Kumho Ecowing ES31
51% Upper-middle £78 0 + 1
39. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £80 91 V+ 2
40. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £69 91 Y+ 1
41. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
46% Premium £86 91 Y+ 4
6
42. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
43% Upper-middle £110 91 W+ 4
43. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
44. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium £105 91 V+ 2
45. Toyo Proxes Sport A
37% Upper-middle
46. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
30% Lowcost
47. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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