Summer tyre test 245/45 R19 - AutoMotorSport 2022

245/45 R19 - 2022

Winner

Goodyear

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

Best Value

nexen

Nexen N Fera Sport

Test Vehicle

audi Audi A6

Tested tyres

10

1

1

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

Rating: Outstanding

£162
102 Ymytyres.co.uk

Other indexes:

102Y

Wet8,6

Dry9,7

Enviromental impact8,0

Wet

Wet Handling#1/10

Wet Handling Measured#1/10

Wet Side Guide#1/10

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#4/10

Wet Braking#4/10

Aquaplaning Cross#6/10

Dry

Dry Braking#1/10

Dry Handling#1/10

Dry Handling Measured#1/10

Dry Steering Reaction#1/10

Dry Lane Change#2/10

Comfort

Ride Comfort#2/10

Noise Exterior#5/10

Economy

Rolling Resistance#2/10

2

2

Bridgestone Turanza T005

Rating: Very good

£171
102 Hmytyres.co.uk

Other indexes:

102Y102Y · £202102Y+1

Wet9,0

Dry8,4

Enviromental impact9,4

Wet

Wet Braking#1/10

Wet Handling#1/10

Aquaplaning Cross#2/10

Wet Handling Measured#2/10

Wet Side Guide#3/10

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#4/10

Dry

Dry Handling#2/10

Dry Handling Measured#2/10

Dry Lane Change#2/10

Dry Braking#3/10

Dry Steering Reaction#5/10

Comfort

Ride Comfort#3/10

Noise Exterior#5/10

Economy

Rolling Resistance#1/10

3

3

Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127

Rating: Very good

£149
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Wet8,5

Dry8,0

Enviromental impact6,3

Wet

Wet Braking#1/10

Wet Handling#1/10

Wet Side Guide#3/10

Wet Handling Measured#5/10

Aquaplaning Cross#8/10

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#9/10

Dry

Dry Lane Change#1/10

Dry Braking#2/10

Dry Handling#7/10

Dry Steering Reaction#9/10

Dry Handling Measured#10/10

Comfort

Ride Comfort#5/10

Noise Exterior#8/10

Economy

Rolling Resistance#7/10

4

4

Continental PremiumContact 6

Rating: Very good

£182
98 Ymytyres.co.uk

Other indexes:

102V102Y · £190102Y · £194+2

Wet7,8

Dry8,4

Enviromental impact7,4

Wet

Aquaplaning Cross#2/10

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#4/10

Wet Braking#4/10

Wet Handling#5/10

Wet Handling Measured#5/10

Wet Side Guide#9/10

Dry

Dry Steering Reaction#1/10

Dry Lane Change#2/10

Dry Braking#3/10

Dry Handling Measured#3/10

Dry Handling#5/10

Comfort

Ride Comfort#1/10

Noise Exterior#10/10

Economy

Rolling Resistance#2/10

5

5

Nexen N Fera Sport

Rating: Good

£142
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Wet8,2

Dry7,9

Enviromental impact6,5

Wet

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/10

Aquaplaning Cross#2/10

Wet Handling Measured#2/10

Wet Braking#3/10

Wet Side Guide#3/10

Wet Handling#5/10

Dry

Dry Braking#3/10

Dry Handling Measured#3/10

Dry Handling#5/10

Dry Steering Reaction#5/10

Dry Lane Change#8/10

Comfort

Noise Exterior#1/10

Ride Comfort#3/10

Economy

Rolling Resistance#10/10

6

6

Nokian Powerproof

Rating: Good

Wet7,6

Dry8,0

Enviromental impact7,3

Wet

Wet Side Guide#3/10

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#4/10

Wet Braking#4/10

Wet Handling#5/10

Wet Handling Measured#5/10

Aquaplaning Cross#8/10

Dry

Dry Steering Reaction#1/10

Dry Handling#2/10

Dry Lane Change#2/10

Dry Braking#3/10

Dry Handling Measured#9/10

Comfort

Noise Exterior#5/10

Ride Comfort#8/10

Economy

Rolling Resistance#5/10

7

7

Michelin Pilot Sport 4

Rating: Good

£198
102 Ymytyres.co.uk

Other indexes:

102Y · £213102Y102Y · £241+2

Wet7,2

Dry8,3

Enviromental impact8,3

Wet

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/10

Aquaplaning Cross#5/10

Wet Handling Measured#5/10

Wet Braking#8/10

Wet Handling#8/10

Wet Side Guide#9/10

Dry

Dry Steering Reaction#1/10

Dry Handling#2/10

Dry Lane Change#2/10

Dry Braking#3/10

Dry Handling Measured#3/10

Comfort

Noise Exterior#3/10

Ride Comfort#5/10

Economy

Rolling Resistance#2/10

8

8

Falken Azenis FK510

Rating: Good

Wet7,5

Dry7,0

Enviromental impact6,3

Wet

Wet Side Guide#3/10

Wet Braking#4/10

Wet Handling Measured#5/10

Aquaplaning Cross#6/10

Wet Handling#8/10

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#9/10

Dry

Dry Handling Measured#3/10

Dry Handling#7/10

Dry Braking#9/10

Dry Lane Change#10/10

Dry Steering Reaction#10/10

Comfort

Ride Comfort#5/10

Noise Exterior#8/10

Economy

Rolling Resistance#7/10

9

9

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

Rating: Satisfactory

£188
102 Ymytyres.co.uk

Other indexes:

102Y · £188

Wet7,0

Dry7,6

Enviromental impact7,6

Wet

Wet Handling#1/10

Wet Side Guide#1/10

Wet Handling Measured#2/10

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#4/10

Aquaplaning Cross#8/10

Wet Braking#9/10

Dry

Dry Braking#3/10

Dry Handling Measured#3/10

Dry Steering Reaction#5/10

Dry Handling#7/10

Dry Lane Change#8/10

Comfort

Noise Exterior#3/10

Ride Comfort#8/10

Economy

Rolling Resistance#5/10

10

10

GT radial Sport Active 2

Rating: Sufficient

Wet6,7

Dry7,0

Enviromental impact7,2

Wet

Aquaplaning Cross#1/10

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/10

Wet Side Guide#3/10

Wet Handling Measured#5/10

Wet Handling#8/10

Wet Braking#9/10

Dry

Dry Lane Change#2/10

Dry Handling Measured#3/10

Dry Steering Reaction#5/10

Dry Handling#7/10

Dry Braking#10/10

Comfort

Noise Exterior#1/10

Ride Comfort#8/10

Economy

Rolling Resistance#7/10

Above you can see the results of the AutoMotorSport 2022 245/45 R19 test performed by AutoMotorSport on a Audi A6 in 2022. This test was performed in 245/45 R19, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (245). Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 is the best of 10 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, Wet, Dry, Enviromental impact, ). Other featured tyres include Bridgestone Turanza T005, Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127, Continental PremiumContact 6; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Hankook ION Evo, Pirelli Cinturato (C3), Hankook Ventus Evo.

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