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Summer tyre test 225/45 R18 - AutoMotorSport 2020

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Wet
Dry
Rolling resistance
Noise
Comfort
Price
1. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
Very good
9,4
9,2
6
10
10
£128
91 Y + 5
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
Very good
9,1
9,3
7
8
9
£173
91 W + 6
3. Continental PremiumContact 6
Very good
8,1
9,1
7
6
7
£165
95 V + 5
4. Pirelli P ZERO
Very good
8,2
8,5
6
8
9
5. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
Good
7,8
8,5
6
8
8
£128
95 Y
6. Bridgestone Turanza T005
Good
7,1
8,3
10
6
8
£125
91 V + 14
7. Nokian Powerproof
Good
6,8
7,8
8
6
6
8. Falken Azenis FK510
Good
6,7
7,6
7
7
7
£144
95 Y + 2
9. Nexen N fera Sport
Satisfactory
5,8
8,2
6
10
10
£103
95 Y + 1
10. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
Satisfactory
5,5
8,1
7
9
8
11. Giti Sport S1
Sufficient
5,5
8,1
7
9
8
#Name - Rating Wet Dry Rolling resistance Noise Comfort Price
Above you can see the results of the AutoMotorSport 2020 225/45 R18 test performed by AutoMotorSport on a BMW 3 series in 2020. This test was performed in 225/45 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 is the best of 11 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, Wet, Dry, Rolling resistance, Noise, ). Other featured tyres include Michelin Pilot Sport 4, Continental PremiumContact 6, Pirelli P ZERO; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6, Hankook iON evo, Michelin Primacy 5.

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 SportContact 7
100% Premium £162 95 Y
2. Continental PremiumContact 7
97% Premium £132 91 W+ 1
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96% Premium £182 95 W+ 1
4. Continental UltraContact NXT
95% Premium £154 95 W
5. Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 S
94% Premium £204 95 Y
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6. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
93% Premium £137 95 W+ 3
7. Hankook iON evo
90% Premium £148 95 Y
8. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £168 91 W+ 2
9. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
90% Premium £137 95 Y
10. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
90% Upper-middle £97 95 Y
11. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £131 91 W+ 6
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12. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89% Premium £149 91 V+ 10
13. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
87% Premium £139 95 Y+ 1
14. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82% Premium £118 91 Y+ 1
15. Michelin Primacy 4
77% Premium £169 95 W+ 5
16. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £139 95 H+ 7
17. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £117 95 Y+ 1
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18. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £111 91 Y+ 2
19. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
76% Premium £116 95 Y
20. Firestone Firehawk Sport
76% Upper-middle £114 95 Y
21. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £136 91 V+ 14
22. Toyo Proxes Comfort
74% Upper-middle £104 95
23. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £105 95 Y
9
24. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
72% Upper-middle £118 95 W
25. Linglong Sport Master
72% Lowcost
26. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
71% Premium £139 91 Y+ 1
27. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £143 95 Y
28. Fulda SportControl 2
69% Lowcost £114 95 Y+ 2
29. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost
14
30. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £158 95 W
31. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £114 95 Y
32. Nokian PowerProof 1
62% Upper-middle £164 95 Y
33. Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus
62% Premium £126 95 W+ 1
34. Yokohama Advan Sport V107
59% Upper-middle £127 95 Y
35. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle
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36. Maxxis Premitra HP5
56% Lowcost £100 95 W
37. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost £101 95 Y+ 2
38. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
52% Premium £161 91 V+ 2
39. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £126 91 W+ 16
40. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £125 95 Y
41. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
43% Upper-middle £149 95 W+ 1
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42. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
43. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance
38% Premium
44. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium £128 95 W
45. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £130 0 Y
46. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
29% Lowcost
47. Kumho Ecsta PS91
16% Upper-middle £106 95 Y
8
48. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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