Summer tyre test 215/55 R17 - Autozeitung 2022

See how tyre price relates to test performance at a glance

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.

#	Name	Our rating	Segment	Price
1	Premium Continental UltraContact NXT 99%	99%	Premium	£129 98 W
2	Premium Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) 97%	97%	Premium	£123 98 W
3	Premium Continental Premiumcontact 7 97%	97%	Premium	£122 94 V +1 More
4	Premium Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO 93%	93%	Premium	£137 98 Y
5	Premium Michelin Pilot Sport 5 93%	93%	Premium	£147 98 Y
6	Premium Hankook iON evo 85%	85%	Premium	£132 98 Y
7	Premium Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 84%	84%	Premium	£156 94 V
8	Premium Michelin Primacy 5 84%	84%	Premium	£120 94 W +3 More
9	Upper-middle Nokian Powerproof 2 82%	82%	Upper-middle	£107 0 W
10	Premium Bridgestone Turanza 6 78%	78%	Premium	£124 98 W +1 More
11	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta PS71 78%	78%	Upper-middle	£94 94 W +2 More
12	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 2 75%	75%	Upper-middle	£108 94 W +1 More
13	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta HS52 74%	74%	Upper-middle	£87 98 W +1 More
14	Upper-middle Toyo Proxes Comfort 74%	74%	Upper-middle	£105 98 +1 More
15	Premium Hankook Ventus Prime 4 74%	74%	Premium	£104 94 W +13 More
16	Premium Michelin Primacy 4+ 71%	71%	Premium
17	Premium Continental PremiumContact 6 71%	71%	Premium	£133 94 V
18	Premium Pirelli Cinturato P7 70%	70%	Premium	£133 94 W +5 More
19	Premium Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 69%	69%	Premium	£98 94 Y +1 More
20	Budget Linglong Sport Master 67%	67%	Budget
21	Budget Fulda Ecocontrol Hp2 67%	67%	Budget	£94 94 V
22	Budget Nexen N Fera Primus 66%	66%	Budget	£91 94 V +2 More
23	Premium Michelin e.Primacy 66%	66%	Premium	£172 94 W +2 More
24	Upper-middle Uniroyal RainSport 5 65%	65%	Upper-middle	£99 94 V +2 More
25	Upper-middle Toyo Proxes Sport 2 64%	64%	Upper-middle	£100 +1 More
26	Budget Fulda SportControl 2 63%	63%	Budget	£101 98 Y +1 More
27	Budget Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2 61%	61%	Budget
28	Budget Sava Intensa UHP 2 61%	61%	Budget	£84 98 W +1 More
29	Budget Nexen N Fera Sport 61%	61%	Budget	£95
30	Upper-middle BF Goodrich Advantage 2 61%	61%	Upper-middle	£103 94 V +3 More
31	Budget Linglong Comfort Master 60%	60%	Budget
32	Upper-middle Kleber Dynaxer HP5 60%	60%	Upper-middle	£108 +3 More
33	Upper-middle Cooper Summer 55%	55%	Upper-middle	£97 94 W +1 More
34	Budget Sava Intensa Hp2 54%	54%	Budget	£86 94 V
35	Premium Continental UltraContact 53%	53%	Premium	£111 94 V +1 More
36	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 52%	52%	Upper-middle	£118 94 W +1 More
37	Budget Maxxis Premitra HP6 52%	52%	Budget	£86 94 W +1 More
38	Budget Semperit Speed-Life 3 51%	51%	Budget	£97 94 V +1 More
39	Budget Delinte DS2 33%	33%	Budget
40	Premium Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 33%	33%	Premium	£109 94 W +10 More
41	- Leao Nova-Force Acro 32%	32%	-
42	Budget Apollo Aspire 4G 30%	30%	Budget
43	B Landspider Sportraxx UHP 29%	29%	B
44	Upper-middle Cooper Zeon CS8 28%	28%	Upper-middle	£94 0 W +5 More
45	Budget Barum Bravuris 5 HM 25%	25%	Budget
46	Budget Radar Dimax R8+ 23%	23%	Budget
47	Budget Tracmax X-Privilo TX-3 12%	12%	Budget
48	Budget Matador Hectorra 5 9%	9%	Budget
49	Budget Landsail RapidDragon 9%	9%	Budget
50	B Event Potentem UHP 3%	3%	B
51	Budget Debica Presto UHP2 2%	2%	Budget	£84 98 W +1 More
52	Budget Tomason Sportrace 1%	1%	Budget
53	Budget Imperial EcoSport 2 1%	1%	Budget	£80 98 W