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Summer tyre test 225/50 R17 - Autozeitung 2020

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Points total
Wet
Dry
Price
1. Continental PremiumContact 6
Test winner
264
137
127
£125
94 V + 3
2. Bridgestone Turanza T005
Highly recommended
247
118
129
£107
94 H + 12
3. Michelin Primacy 4
Highly recommended
247
127
120
£126
94 V + 15
4. Maxxis Premitra HP5
Highly recommended
242
117
125
£104
98 W
5. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
Highly recommended
240
111
129
£153
94 W + 4
6. Vredestein Ultrac Satin
Highly recommended
222
109
113
7. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
Highly recommended
218
114
104
8. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
-
218
90
126
£108
94 W + 1
9. Giti Premium H1
-
212
88
124
10. Apollo Aspire XP
-
211
101
110
11. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
-
199
77
122
12. Firestone Roadhawk
-
121
75
121
£120
98 W + 1
13. Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
-
194
71
123
14. Linglong Green-Max
-
192
90
102
15. Westlake Sport SA-37
-
188
81
107
16. Rotalla SETULA S-PACE RU01
-
184
76
108
17. Star Performer UHP-3
-
177
63
114
18. Goodride Sport SA-37
-
174
73
101
19. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20
-
159
90
69
£110
94 V + 3
20. Achilles ATR Sport 2
-
152
50
102
#Name - Rating Points total Wet Dry Price
Above you can see the results of the Autozeitung 2020 225/50 R17 test performed by Autozeitung on a BMW 3 series in 2020. This test was performed in 225/50 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Continental PremiumContact 6 is the best of 20 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Rating, Wet, Dry, ). Other featured tyres include Bridgestone Turanza T005, Michelin Primacy 4, Maxxis Premitra HP5; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72), Pirelli P ZERO PZ4, 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 £120 94 W+ 2
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96% Premium £131 98 Y
3. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
93% Premium £111 94 Y+ 1
4. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £130 94 V+ 4
5. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
90% Premium £125 98 Y
16
6. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
90% Upper-middle £80 98 Y
7. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89% Premium £168 94 H+ 5
8. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £120 94 Y+ 4
9. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
87% Premium £113 98 Y
10. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82% Premium £107 98 Y+ 1
11. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81% Premium £109 94 W+ 2
7
12. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £127 94 H+ 7
13. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £110 98 Y
14. Michelin Primacy 4+
76% Premium £138 94 V+ 5
15. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £92 94 W+ 5
16. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
76% Premium £112 94 Y+ 1
17. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
75% Premium
44
18. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £127 94 H+ 13
19. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £91 98 Y
20. Toyo Proxes Comfort
74% Upper-middle £153 98 + 1
21. Kumho Ecsta HS52
73% Upper-middle £92 98 W+ 1
22. Linglong Sport Master
72% Lowcost
23. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
72% Upper-middle £143 98 W+ 2
18
24. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £144 98 V+ 2
25. Fulda SportControl 2
69% Lowcost
26. Fulda Ecocontrol Hp2
69% Lowcost £97 98 V
27. Nokian Wetproof
68% Upper-middle
28. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost £92 98 Y+ 1
29. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £141 94 W+ 2
42
30. Sava Intensa Hp2
65% Lowcost £101 98 V
31. Nokian PowerProof 1
62% Upper-middle £116 98 Y
32. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £92 94 V+ 3
33. Falken ZIEX ZE320
62% Upper-middle £89 98 W
34. Falken Azenis FK510
58% Upper-middle
35. Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde
56% Premium
5
36. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost £79 98 Y+ 1
37. Nokian Powerproof
52% Upper-middle £185 94 W+ 2
38. Kumho Ecowing ES31
51% Upper-middle £101 98 W
39. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £132 94 V+ 10
40. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £120 94 Y+ 2
41. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
41% Premium £115 94 Y+ 5
19
42. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
43. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance
38% Premium £181 94 W+ 2
44. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium £113 94 W+ 6
45. Toyo Proxes Sport A
37% Upper-middle £114 98 + 1
46. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £117 0 W+ 4
47. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
29% Lowcost £76 98 V+ 1
8
48. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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