Summer tyre test 235/45 R18 - Autozeitung 2019
- Winner: Continental PremiumContact 6
- Best value: Maxxis Premitra HP5
- Testing vehicle: Škoda Superb
- Tested tyres: 10
Results
Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
| # | Name | Rating | Price | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental PremiumContact 6 | - |
277
|
142
|
135
| £156 94 Y + 5 | |
| 2. | Michelin Primacy 4 | - |
252
|
118
|
134
| £156 98 Y + 3 | |
| 3. | Maxxis Premitra HP5 | - |
247
|
126
|
121
| £105 98 W | |
| 4. | Pirelli Cinturato P7 | - |
242
|
123
|
119
| £147 94 W + 3 | |
| 5. | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | - |
239
|
112
|
127
| £140 94 W + 3 | |
| 6. | Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 | - |
235
|
114
|
121
| ||
| 7. | Michelin CrossClimate+ (!) | - |
219
|
114
|
105
| ||
| 8. | Apollo Aspire XP | - |
216
|
101
|
115
| ||
| 9. | Kumho Ecsta HS51 | - |
181
|
73
|
108
| £102 94 V + 1 | |
| 10. | Nankang Comfort AS-1 | - |
149
|
48
|
101
| £90 98 W | |
| # | Name | - | Rating | Points total | Wet | Dry | Price |
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, 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 Fulda SportControl 2, Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127, Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN.
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.
