See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties
This tyre Potenza S001
Upper-middle Ecsta PS71
Better at: Wet braking, Wet handling, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross
Premium PremiumContact 6
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Dry handling
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Premium Ventus S1 evo3 K127
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Interior noise
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Budget Victra Sport 5
Better at: Interior noise, Wet circle cornering, Exterior noise
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Budget N fera Sport
Better at: Exterior noise, Interior noise, Wet braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Upper-middle Zeon CS Sport
Better at: Interior noise, Wet circle cornering, Exterior noise
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross, Dry braking
Upper-middle Azenis FK510
Better at: Wet braking, Interior noise, Wet handling
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Premium Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
Better at: Interior noise, Wet braking, Wet handling
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross
Premium Pilot Sport 4
Better at: Interior noise, Wet braking, Dry handling
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross
Upper-middle Powerproof
Better at: Interior noise, Wet circle cornering, Wet braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Premium P Zero
Better at: Wet circle cornering, Wet handling, Interior noise
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Better at: Interior noise, Exterior noise
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross, Wet handling
Budget Intensa uhp 2
Better at: Interior noise, Exterior noise, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross
Upper-middle Proxes T1 Sport
Better at: Interior noise, Exterior noise, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Dry braking
Premium Ultrac Vorti
Better at: Interior noise, Wet circle cornering, Dry handling
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Price vs Quality
Size: 225/45 R18 245/45 R19 225/45 R17 225/40 R18 235/45 R18
Sizes (59)R0 R15 R17 R18 R19 R20
Width: All 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm
9 Variants
94 98 W XL RFT *
Best £127 Compare prices
Width: All 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm 285 mm
11 Variants
88 92 Y XL RFT MO *
Best £85 Compare prices
6 Variants
95 91 Y W XL RFT
Best £148 Compare prices
5 Variants
88 92 Y XL RFT MO *
Best £149 Compare prices
13 Variants
97 93 Y XL RFT rft MO
Best £146 Compare prices
8 Variants
100 W Y RFT rft *
Best £180 Compare prices
Width: All 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 275 mm 285 mm 295 mm
2 Variants
88 Y XL RFT
Best £170 Compare prices
7 Variants
89 93 Y W XL RFT
Best £147 Compare prices
5 Variants
98 102 Y XL RFT *
Best £180 Compare prices
10 Variants
92 96 Y XL RFT MOE *
Best £138 Compare prices
4 Variants
98 Y XL RFT
Best £243 Compare prices
Width: All 215 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm 275 mm 285 mm 295 mm 305 mm
7 Variants
99 95 Y W XL RFT rft *
Best £200 Compare prices
5 Variants
102 Y XL RFT rft *
Best £222 Compare prices
4 Variants
101 105 Y XL RFT
Best £281 Compare prices
Ratings Tested 4× By professional organizations
● Good 3× (75%)
● Conditionally recommended 1× (25%)
Performance by size
xxx/xx R18 8.5 xxx/xx R19 7.0 xxx/xx R20 8.5 225/xx Rxx 8.5 235/xx Rxx 7.0 245/xx Rxx 8.5