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Summer tyre test 235/45 R18 - Autozeitung 2019

235/45 R18 - 2019

Winner
Best Value
Tested tyres
10
Autozeitung

Results

Agenda:
Best value in test
Better than average value
Worse than average value
Worst value in test
1
1
£147
94 Vmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
94V94V94Y · £168+2
Points total277
Wet142
Dry135
Wet
Wet Handling#1/10
Wet Safety#1/10
Wet Braking#2/10
Wet Circle Cornering#4/10
Aquaplaning Cross#5/10
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#5/10
Dry
Dry Braking#1/10
Dry Handling#1/10
Dry Safety#1/10
Comfort
Ride Comfort#1/10
Noise Exterior#7/10
Economy
Rolling Resistance#7/10
2
2
£162
98 Wmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
98W · £17298W98W+1
Points total252
Wet118
Dry134
Wet
Wet Safety#2/10
Wet Circle Cornering#4/10
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#6/10
Wet Braking#6/10
Wet Handling#6/10
Aquaplaning Cross#7/10
Dry
Dry Handling#2/10
Dry Safety#2/10
Dry Braking#3/10
Comfort
Ride Comfort#1/10
Noise Exterior#7/10
Economy
Rolling Resistance#1/10
3
3
£119
98 Wmytyres.co.uk
Points total247
Wet126
Dry121
Wet
Wet Circle Cornering#1/10
Aquaplaning Cross#2/10
Wet Safety#3/10
Wet Braking#4/10
Wet Handling#5/10
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#6/10
Dry
Dry Braking#2/10
Dry Handling#3/10
Dry Safety#9/10
Comfort
Noise Exterior#1/10
Ride Comfort#9/10
Economy
Rolling Resistance#7/10
4
4
£152
94 Vmytyres.co.uk
Points total242
Wet123
Dry119
Wet
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/10
Wet Braking#3/10
Wet Circle Cornering#4/10
Wet Safety#4/10
Aquaplaning Cross#6/10
Wet Handling#6/10
Dry
Dry Handling#3/10
Dry Safety#3/10
Dry Braking#6/10
Comfort
Ride Comfort#1/10
Noise Exterior#3/10
Economy
Rolling Resistance#5/10
5
5
£161
94 Wtyres.pneus.online.uk
Points total239
Wet112
Dry127
Wet
Aquaplaning Cross#1/10
Wet Circle Cornering#1/10
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/10
Wet Handling#2/10
Wet Safety#4/10
Wet Braking#8/10
Dry
Dry Braking#4/10
Dry Safety#4/10
Dry Handling#8/10
Comfort
Ride Comfort#5/10
Noise Exterior#7/10
Economy
Rolling Resistance#2/10
Points total235
Wet114
Dry121
Wet
Wet Braking#4/10
Wet Circle Cornering#4/10
Wet Handling#6/10
Wet Safety#6/10
Aquaplaning Cross#7/10
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#8/10
Dry
Dry Handling#3/10
Dry Safety#6/10
Dry Braking#7/10
Comfort
Ride Comfort#1/10
Noise Exterior#3/10
Economy
Rolling Resistance#3/10
Points total219
Wet114
Dry105
8
8
Points total216
Wet101
Dry115
Wet
Wet Circle Cornering#1/10
Aquaplaning Cross#2/10
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/10
Wet Handling#3/10
Wet Braking#7/10
Wet Safety#8/10
Dry
Dry Handling#3/10
Dry Braking#5/10
Dry Safety#7/10
Comfort
Noise Exterior#3/10
Ride Comfort#5/10
Economy
Rolling Resistance#5/10
9
9
£112
94 Vmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
94V · £11298W
Points total181
Wet73
Dry108
Wet
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/10
Aquaplaning Cross#2/10
Wet Circle Cornering#4/10
Wet Handling#4/10
Wet Braking#9/10
Wet Safety#9/10
Dry
Dry Safety#7/10
Dry Braking#8/10
Dry Handling#8/10
Comfort
Noise Exterior#3/10
Ride Comfort#9/10
Economy
Rolling Resistance#9/10
10
10
£98
98 Wtyres.pneus.online.uk
Points total149
Wet48
Dry101
Above you can see the results of the Autozeitung 2019 235/45 R18 test performed by Autozeitung on a Škoda Superb in 2019. This test was performed in 235/45 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (235). Continental PremiumContact 6 is the best of 10 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Rating, Wet, Dry, ). Other featured tyres include Michelin Primacy 4, Maxxis Premitra HP5, Pirelli Cinturato P7; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Hankook ION Evo, Michelin Primacy 5, Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2.

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 £146 98 Y
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
95% Premium £172 98 Y
3. Continental UltraContact NXT
95% Premium £154 98 Y
4. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
91% Premium £205 94 Y+ 7
5. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
91% Premium £147 94 W+ 9
15
6. Hankook ION Evo
90% Premium £146 98 W+ 2
7. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £169 98 W+ 1
8. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £157 94 W+ 3
9. Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO
87% Premium £150 98 Y
10. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
87% Premium £143 98 Y
11. Kumho Ecsta PS71
83% Upper-middle £125 98 Y+ 3
2
12. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
80% Premium £105 98 Y
13. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
78% Upper-middle £95 98 Y
14. Hankook Ih61 Ion St As
77% Premium £163 98 V
15. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £167 94 W+ 2
16. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £107 98 Y
17. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
74% Premium £136 98 Y+ 1
7
18. Linglong Sport Master
72% Lowcost
19. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
72% Premium £179 98 V+ 3
20. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £173 98 W+ 1
21. Toyo Proxes Comfort
71% Upper-middle £129 98
22. Vredestein Ultrac Pro
71% Premium £138 98 Y
23. Kumho Ecsta HS52
69% Upper-middle £115 98 W+ 1
24
24. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
67% Upper-middle £146 98 W+ 2
25. BFGoodrich Advantage
67% Upper-middle £162 98 W+ 1
26. Uniroyal RainSport 5
65% Upper-middle £114 98 Y
27. Fulda SportControl 2
64% Lowcost £116 98 Y+ 1
28. Nokian Powerproof 2
64% Upper-middle £144 0 Y+ 1
29. Sava Intensa UHP 2
64% Lowcost £105 98 Y+ 1
3
30. Nokian PowerProof 1
62% Upper-middle £132 98 Y
31. Yokohama Advan Sport V107
59% Upper-middle £143 98 Y
32. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle £124 98 Y
33. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost £106 98 Y+ 1
34. Semperit Speed-Life 3
50% Lowcost £110 98 Y
35. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
43% Upper-middle £158 98 W+ 1
2
36. Cooper Zeon CS8
33% Upper-middle
37. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
30% Lowcost
38. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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