Continental PremiumContact 7 - All tests 2023 - 2025

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Overview

Organization	Rank	Dimension	Year
Vibilagare	5.	235/55 R19	2025
Autobild	2.	215/55 R18	2025
Autobild	4.	225/40 R18	2025
Autobild	8.	225/40 R18	2025
Aftonbladet	2.	225/45 R17	2025
Autozeitung	2.	225/45 R18	2025
TYRE REVIEWS	1.	225/50 R17	2025
Automotorsport	1.	235/55 R18	2024
Autobild	2.	225/55 R17	2024
Autozeitung	1.	225/45 R17	2024
ACE	1.	225/45 R17	2024
Vibilagare	1.	215/55 R17	2024
ADAC	1.	215/55 R17	2024
Sportauto	1.	215/40 R18	2024
Autobild	2.	205/55 R16	2024
Autobild	1.	205/55 R16	2024
Tyre Reviews	1.	205/55 R16	2023
Tyre Reviews	1.	225/40 R18	2023
ACE	2.	225/45 R18	2023
Autobild	3.	225/45 R18	2023
Autobild	5.	225/45 R18	2023
Autoklub ČR	1.	205/55 R16	2023

Summer tyre test 235/55 R19 - Vibilagare 2025

Winner: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV
Tested tyres: 6

#	Name		Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Price
1.	Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV		Test winner	86	57	18	£150 101 V + 6
2.	Nokian Hakka Black 3		-	86	52	18
3.	Pirelli Scorpion		Good	82	48	18	£163 105 H + 3
4.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		Good	75	48	16	£132 105 T + 4
5.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Good	72	44	18	£189 105 Y
8.	Hifly Vigorous HP801		Not recommended	54	35	6
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Price

Summer tyre test 215/55 R18 - Autobild 2025

Winner: Hankook iON Evo
Best value: Goodyear EfficientGrip 2 SUV
Testing vehicle: Hyundai Kona Electric
Tested tyres: 8

#	Name		Rating	Wet	Dry	Running costs	Price
1.	Hankook iON Evo		Exemplary	1-	2+	2	£139 99 Y
2.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Exemplary	1-	2+	2-	£122 99 V
3.	Goodyear EfficientGrip 2 SUV		Exemplary	2+	2	1-	£121 99 V
4.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Good	2-	2+	2+	£181 99 V
5.	Falken E.Ziex		Good	2-	2	2-	£112 99 V
6.	Firestone Roadhawk 2		Satisfactory	2+	2-	3	£93 99 V
7.	Yokohama BluEarth-XT		Satisfactory	2-	2	3
8.	Goodride Solmax 1		Conditionally recommended	3-	3+	3+
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Running costs	Price

Summer tyre test 225/40 R18 - Autobild 2025

Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
Best value: Kumho Ecsta PS71
Testing vehicle: BMW 1
Tested tyres: 13

#	Name		Rating	Price
1.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		Exemplary	£80 92 Y + 1
2.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Exemplary	£104 92 Y
3.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport		Exemplary	£82 92 Y
4.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Exemplary	£85 92 Y
5.	Hankook Ventus Evo		Exemplary	£96 92 Y
6.	Kumho Ecsta PS71		Exemplary	£81 88 Y + 3
7.	Falken Ziex ZE320		Good	£90 92 W
8.	Toyo Proxes Comfort		Good	£75 92 + 1
9.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2		Good	£82 92 Y
10.	Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2		Satisfactory
11.	Linglong Sport Master		Satisfactory
12.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		Satisfactory	£85 92 Y
13.	Nexen N fera Sport		Satisfactory	£78 92 Y + 2
#	Name	-	Rating	Price

Summer tyre test 225/40 R18 - Autobild 2025

Winner: Bridgestone Potenza Sport
Best value: Linglong Sport Master
Testing vehicle: VW Golf GTD
Tested tyres: 52

#	Name		Rating	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Price
1.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport		-	32.6	27.6	£82 92 Y
2.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		-	33.5	27.7	£104 92 Y
3.	Hankook Ventus Evo		-	34.0	27.4	£96 92 Y
4.	Kumho Ecsta PS71		-	34.2	27.4	£81 88 Y + 3
5.	Linglong Sport Master		-	34.2	27.4
6.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		-	34.1	28.3	£80 92 Y + 1
7.	Falken Ziex ZE320		-	33.0	29.5	£90 92 W
8.	Continental PremiumContact 7		-	34.6	28.3	£85 92 Y
9.	Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2		-	34.3	28.7
10.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		-	33.9	29.2	£85 92 Y
11.	Toyo Proxes Comfort		-	34.0	30.4	£75 92 + 1
12.	Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01		-	34.9	29.7
13.	Nokian Powerproof 1		-	34.8	30.4	£62 92 Y
14.	Yokohama Advan Sport V107		-	33.8	31.8	£100 92 Y
15.	Firestone Firehawk Sport		-	34.6	31.1	£77 92 Y
16.	Nexen N Fera Sport		-	35.0	30.9	£78 92 Y + 2
17.	Giti Gitisport S2		-	35.4	30.9
18.	Vredestein Ultrac Pro		-	35.0	31.2	£106 92 W + 1
19.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2		-	35.2	31.5	£82 92 Y
20.	Pirelli P Zero PZ4		-	34.6	32.3	£134 92 H + 8
22.	GT Radial SportActive 2		-	36.0	31.7
23.	Uniroyal RainSport 5		-	37.4	30.3	£75 92 Y
24.	BFGoodrich Advantage		-	36.2	31.9	£122 92 W + 1
25.	Petlas Velox Sport PT 741		-	35.4	33.1
26.	Semperit Speed-Life 3		-	37.4	31.2	£89 92 Y
27.	Syron Premium Performance		-	36.9	31.9
28.	Debica Presto UHP 2		-	36.4	33.1	£67 92 Y + 1
29.	Ceat SportDrive		-	35.8	34.0
30.	Leao Nova-Force Acro		-	36.8	32.9
31.	Fulda SportControl 2		-	36.2	33.9	£92 92 Y + 1
32.	Radar Tyres Dimax R8+		-	38.6	31.7
33.	Sava Intensa UHP 2		-	35.9	34.4	£67 92 Y + 1
34.	Viking ProTech NewGen		-	37.6	33.5
35.	Star Performer Interstellar		-	37.5	33.7
36.	Event Potentem UHP		-	37.9	33.8
37.	Gislaved Ultra Speed 2		-	37.6	34.2
38.	Matador Hectorra 5		-	37.7	34.1
39.	Ovation VI-588 Sport		-	37.1	35.2
40.	Barum Bravuris 6		-	37.6	34.8	£58 92 Y
42.	Kormoran Ultra High Performance		-	36.6	36.2
43.	Yartu ZuperEco Z-107		-	37.9	34.9
44.	Iris Sefar		-	37.9	35.1
45.	Windforce Catchfors UHP PRO		-	36.5	36.7
46.	Lanvigator Catch Power Plus		-	37.2	36.7
47.	Riken Ultra High Performance		-	36.9	37.5
48.	Z Max Zealion		-	37.5	38.0
49.	Rockblade ROCK 525		-	37.5	38.1
50.	Arivo Ultra ARZ-5		-	38.1	37.6
51.	Tigar Ultra High Performance		-	37.6	38.4
52.	Tourador X Speed TU1		-	38.9	37.1
53.	RoyalBlack Explorer II		-	38.4	38.6
54.	Autogreen Smart Chaser SC1		-	38.3	43.6
#	Name	-	Rating	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Price

Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - Aftonbladet 2025

Winner: Michelin Primacy 5
Tested tyres: 10

#	Name		Rating	Points total	Price
1.	Michelin Primacy 5		Test winner	9.1	£95 91 V + 4
2.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Outstanding	9	£81 91 V + 4
3.	Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2		Outstanding	9	£76 91 Y + 6
4.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		-	8.9	£82 91 W + 5
5.	Nokian Hakka Black 3		-	8.7
6.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		-	8.4	£91 91 + 6
7.	Vredestein Ultrac		-	7.8	£99 0 + 1
8.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		-	7.7	£80 91 Y + 3
8.	Nordman South		-	7.7
10.	Falken ZIEX ZE320		-	7.6	£84 94 W
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Price

Summer tyre test 225/45 R18 - Autozeitung 2025

Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
Best value: Bridgestone Potenza Sport
Testing vehicle: Skoda Octavia
Tested tyres: 10

#	Name		Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Price
1.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		Highly recommended	279	140	139	£117 95 W + 3
2.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Highly recommended	274	141	133	£129 91 W + 1
3.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport		Highly recommended	265	141	124	£118 95 Y + 1
4.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Highly recommended	260	132	128	£145 95 W + 1
5.	Pirelli P Zero PZ4		Highly recommended	254	129	125	£152 91 V + 10
6.	Vredestein Ultrac Pro		-	230	115	115	£131 95 Y
7.	Toyo Proxes Sport 2		-	228	104	124
8.	Falken Azenis FK520		-	219	102	117	£99 95 Y + 1
9.	Triangle EffeXSport TH202		-	167	77	90
10.	Mastersteel Super Sport 2		-	154	54	100
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Price

Summer tyre test 225/50 R17 - TYRE REVIEWS 2025

Winner: Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
Tested tyres: 7

#	Name		Rating	Price
1.	Pirelli Cinturato (C3)		Test winner	£124 98 Y
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Test winner	£119 94 W + 2
3.	Vredestein Ultrac		Highly recommended	£146 0
3.	Falken ZIEX ZE320		Highly recommended	£90 98 W
5.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Recommended	£145 94 V + 5
6.	Firestone Roadhawk 2		Satisfactory	£87 98 Y
7.	Goodtrip GR 66		Not recommended
#	Name	-	Rating	Price

Summer tyre test 235/55 R18 - Automotorsport 2024

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
Testing vehicle: Seat Tarraco
Tested tyres: 8

#	Name		Rating	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Test winner	£123 100 V + 1
2.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A		Very good	£137 104 W
3.	Vredestein ULTRAC		Very good	£176 0
4.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Good	£115 100 V
5.	Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2 SUV		Good
6.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5 VS5 SUV		Good
7.	Falken Azenis FK520		Good	£113 104 Y
8.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Good	£186 104 V
#	Name	-	Rating	Price

Summer tyre test 225/55 R17 - Autobild 2024

Winner: Bridgestone Potenza Sport
Best value: Hankook Ventus Prime 4
Testing vehicle: Mercedes Benz V-class
Tested tyres: 10

#	Name		Rating	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise	Price
1.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport		Exemplary	1-	2	2+	3+	£115 101 Y
2.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Exemplary	2+	2+	2+	2-	£120 101 Y
3.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		Exemplary	2+	2	2	2+	£123 97 V + 5
4.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Exemplary	2	2+	2	2	£169 97 W + 3
5.	GoodYear Efficient Grip Performance 2		Good	2	2	2	2	£114 101 W
6.	Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2		Good	2	2	2+	2	£128 97 W + 3
7.	Vredestein ULTRAC		Satisfactory	2-	2-	2-	2	£151 0
8.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun		Satisfactory	2-	2	2+	2	£129 97 Y + 3
9.	Toyo Proxes Comfort		Satisfactory	2	2-	2-	2	£94 101
10.	Goodride Z-107 ZuperEco		Conditionally recommended	2-	2-	2	2
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise	Price

Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - Autozeitung 2024

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
Testing vehicle: BMW 1
Tested tyres: 9

#	Name		Rating	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Test winner	£81 91 V + 4
2.	Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2		Highly recommended	£76 91 Y + 6
3.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127		-	£75 94 Y
4.	Vredestein Ultrac		-	£99 0 + 1
5.	Firestone Roadhawk 2		Highly recommended	£66 91 Y + 1
6.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun		-	£102 91 W + 2
7.	Michelin Primacy 4+		-	£137 91 V + 4
8.	Maxxis Premitra HP5		-	£82 91 W + 2
9.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Recommended for economical driving	£82 91 W + 5
#	Name	-	Rating	Price

Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - ACE 2024

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: Maxxis Victra Sport 5
Testing vehicle: Opel Astra
Tested tyres: 10

#	Name		Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Highly recommended	214	71	123	15	5	£81 91 V + 4
2.	Vredestein Ultrac		Highly recommended	211	71	120	15	5	£99 0 + 1
3.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Highly recommended	204	65	116	17	6	£137 91 V + 4
4.	Pirelli Cinturato P7		Highly recommended	202	64	115	17	6	£107 91 V + 21
5.	GoodYear Efficient Grip Performance 2		Recommended	194	60	110	17	7	£76 91 W + 1
6.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Recommended	194	61	110	18	5	£82 91 W + 5
7.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		Recommended	190	60	111	13	6	£77 94 Y
8.	Milestone Green Sport GS05		Conditionally recommended	175	54	100	14	7
9.	Berlin Tires Summer HP 1		Conditionally recommended	163	47	92	16	8
10.	Austone Athena SP-701		Not recommended	158	47	92	13	6
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise	Price

Summer tyre test 215/55 R17 - Vibilagare 2024

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: Kumho Ecsta HS52
Tested tyres: 9

#	Name		Rating	Points total	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		-	87	£119 94 V + 1
2.	Nokian Hakka Blue 3		-	85	£198 98 W
3.	Kumho Ecsta HS52		-	84	£87 98 W + 1
4.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun		-	80	£113 94 V + 1
4.	Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2		-	80	£119 94 W + 1
6.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		-	77	£111 94 + 14
7.	Michelin Primacy 4+		-	75	£170 94 V + 1
8.	Linglong ComfortMaster		-	59
9.	Century Qirin 990		-	52
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Price

Summer tyre test 215/55 R17 - ADAC 2024

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: Kumho Ecsta HS52
Testing vehicle: VW T-Roc
Tested tyres: 16

#	Name		Rating	Enviromental impact	Driving safety	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Good	2,6	1,7	£119 94 V + 1
2.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Good	1,7	2,2	£170 94 V + 1
3.	Kumho Ecsta HS52		Good	2,8	2,1	£87 98 W + 1
4.	Debica Presto UHP 2		Satisfactory	2,6	2,6	£84 98 W + 1
5.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2		Satisfactory	2,6	2,6	£111 94 Y + 1
6.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Satisfactory	2,2	2,8	£115 98 W
7.	Fulda SportControl 2		Satisfactory	2,7	2,6	£147 98 Y + 1
8.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		Satisfactory	2,1	2,9	£111 94 + 14
9.	Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2		Satisfactory	1,6	3,2	£119 94 W + 1
10.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun		Satisfactory	3,0	2,7	£113 94 V + 1
11.	Nexen N Fera Primus		Satisfactory	2,7	3,1	£82 94 V + 1
12.	Goodride Solmax 11		Satisfactory	3,1	3,0
13.	Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2		Satisfactory	2,9	3,1
14.	Semperit Speed-Life 3		Satisfactory	2,0	3,5	£121 94 V + 1
15.	Linglong Sport Master 2		Satisfactory	2,9	3,5
16.	Vredestein ULTRAC		Sufficient	3,83	2,3	£147 94 W + 1
#	Name	-	Rating	Enviromental impact	Driving safety	Price

Summer tyre test 215/40 R18 - Sportauto 2024

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: Maxxis Victra Sport 5
Testing vehicle: Hyundai i20 N
Tested tyres: 5

#	Name		Rating	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Test winner	£121 89 Y
2.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Very good	£134 89 Y
3.	Bridgestone Turanza T005		Very good	£121 89 Y + 6
4.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		Very good	£97 89 Y
5.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2		Good	£129 89 W
#	Name	-	Rating	Price

Summer tyre test 205/55 R16 - Autobild 2024

Winner: Michelin Primacy 4+
Best value: Kumho Ecsta HS52
Testing vehicle: VW Golf
Tested tyres: 20

#	Name		Rating	Price
1.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Exemplary	£110 91 H + 4
2.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Exemplary	£80 91 H + 1
3.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Exemplary	£75 91 H + 3
4.	GoodYear Efficient Grip Performance 2		Exemplary	£72 91 H + 4
5.	Kumho Ecsta HS52		Good	£53 91 V + 7
6.	Firestone Roadhawk		Good	£84 91 H + 4
7.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun		Good	£89 91 H + 8
8.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		Good	£66 91 H + 16
9.	Toyo Proxes Comfort		Good	£82 0 + 2
10.	Dunlop Sport BluResponse		Good	£64 91 H + 6
11.	Fulda EcoControl HP2		Good	£60 91 H + 3
12.	BFGoodrich Advantage		Good	£80 91 H + 9
13.	Kleber Dynaxer HP4		Good	£79 91 H + 9
14.	Gt Radial Fe2		Good
15.	Giti Gitisynergy H2		Good
16.	Pirelli Cinturato P7		Satisfactory	£73 91 H + 17
17.	Nexen N Fera Primus		Satisfactory	£63 91 V + 1
18.	Uniroyal RainSport 5		Satisfactory	£56 91 H + 3
19.	Maxxis Premitra HP5		Satisfactory	£60 91 V + 1
20.	Vredestein ULTRAC		Conditionally recommended	£89 0 + 3
#	Name	-	Rating	Price

Summer tyre test 205/55 R16 - Autobild 2024

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: Kumho Ecsta HS52
Testing vehicle: VW Golf
Tested tyres: 55

#	Name		Rating	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		-	35,4	25,8	£80 91 H + 1
2.	Kumho Ecsta HS52		-	35,4	26,1	£53 91 V + 7
3.	Vredestein ULTRAC		-	36,1	26,6	£89 0 + 3
4.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		-	35,9	27,7	£66 91 H + 16
5.	Michelin Primacy 4+		-	36,3	27,7	£110 91 H + 4
6.	Toyo Proxes Comfort		-	36,7	27,5	£82 0 + 2
7.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun		-	36,5	28,0	£89 91 H + 8
8.	Maxxis Premitra HP5		-	36,2	28,4	£60 91 V + 1
9.	Pirelli Cinturato P7		-	36,3	28,4	£73 91 H + 17
10.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		-	36,9	27,9	£75 91 H + 3
11.	Nexen N fera Primus		-	37,2	27,7	£63 91 V + 1
12.	Firestone Roadhawk		-	36,6	28,7	£84 91 H + 4
13.	GoodYear Efficient Grip Performance 2		-	36,4	29,2	£72 91 H + 4
14.	Uniroyal RainSport 5		-	37,9	27,7	£56 91 H + 3
15.	Kleber Dynaxer HP4		-	37,4	28,8	£79 91 H + 9
16.	Fulda EcoControl HP2		-	36,8	29,5	£60 91 H + 3
17.	Giti Gitisynergy H2		-	36,6	29,8
18.	BFGoodrich Advantage		-	37,4	29,1	£80 91 H + 9
19.	Gt Radial Fe2		-	37,4	29,3
20.	Dunlop Sport BluResponse		-	36,9	30,0	£64 91 H + 6
21.	Sava Intensa HP2		-	37,2	30,0	£56 91 H + 3
22.	Debica Presto HP2		-	37,4	30,2	£56 91 H + 3
23.	Semperit Speed-Life 3		-	39,0	28,8	£58 91 H + 3
24.	Goodride ZuperEco Z-107		-	37,6	30,5
25.	Apollo Aspire 4G		-	37,6	30,7
26.	Kenda Kenetica Pro KR210		-	38,6	31,2
27.	Westlake ZuperEco Z-107		-	38,6	31,5
28.	Petlas Imperium PT515		-	39,0	31,4
29.	Minerva F209		-	39,3	31,6
30.	Leao Nora-Force HP100		-	38,0	33,1
31.	Tristar Ecopower 4		-	39,5	32,1
32.	Tracmax X-Privilo TX-3		-	39,2	32,5
33.	Cooper Zeon CS8		-	38,9	33,0	£91 0 V + 9
34.	Tomket Sport		-	38,6	33,3
35.	Linglong Comfort Master		-	38,6	33,5
36.	Ovation Eco-Vision VI-682		-	39,6	32,5
37.	Sumitomo Bc100		-	39,2	33,2
38.	Imperial EcoDriver 5		-	40,1	32,6	£66 91 H + 3
39.	Tourador Wonder TH1		-	39,5	33,2
40.	Zeta Tyres Alventi		-	39,6	33,1
41.	Tigar High Performance		-	38,3	34,5
42.	Milestone Green Sport GS05		-	39,2	33,7
43.	Matador Hectorra 5		-	40,1	32,9
44.	Firemax FM601		-	38,4	34,9
45.	Radar RPX-800		-	40,2	33,3
46.	Ceat SecuraDrive		-	40,6	33,3
47.	Fortuna EcoPlus 4S		-	39,1	34,9
48.	Lassa Driveways		-	39,5	34,7
49.	Atlas Green HP		-	39,3	35,1
50.	Superia Tires Ecoblue HP		-	39,7	34,7
51.	Nordexx NS9000		-	38,8	36,1
52.	Berlin Tires Summer UHP 1		-	41,1	35,6
53.	Arivo Premio Arzero		-	40,1	38,0
54.	DoubleCoin DC99		-	39,6	42,1
55.	Triangle AdvanteX TC101		-	42,1	39,7
#	Name	-	Rating	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Price

Summer tyre test 205/55 R16 - Tyre Reviews 2023

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun
Testing vehicle: VW Golf
Tested tyres: 13

#	Name		Rating	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Test winner	£80 91 H + 1
2.	Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2		Highly recommended	£110 91 V + 4
3.	Bridgestone Turanza T005		Highly recommended	£105 91 H + 18
4.	Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2		Highly recommended	£72 91 H + 4
5.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Highly recommended	£110 91 H + 4
6.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun		Recommended	£89 91 H + 8
7.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		Recommended	£66 91 H + 16
8.	Kumho Ecsta HS52		Recommended	£53 91 V + 7
9.	Vredestein Ultrac		Recommended	£89 0 + 3
9.	Toyo Proxes Comfort		-	£82 0 + 2
11.	GT Radial FE2		-
12.	Nankang Econex NA-1		-	£91 0
13.	DoubleCoin DC99		-
#	Name	-	Rating	Price

Summer tyre test 225/40 R18 - Tyre Reviews 2023

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
Testing vehicle: VW Golf GTI
Tested tyres: 6

#	Name		Rating	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Test winner	£85 92 Y
2.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Highly recommended	£104 92 Y
3.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		Highly recommended	£80 92 Y + 1
4.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127		Recommended	£105 92 Y + 1
5.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport		Recommended	£82 92 Y
6.	Yokohama Advan Sport V107		-	£100 92 Y
#	Name	-	Rating	Price

Summer tyre test 225/45 R18 - ACE 2023

Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
Best value: Maxxis Victra Sport 5
Testing vehicle: Mercedes Benz C-class
Tested tyres: 10

#	Name		Rating	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise	Price
1.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		Test winner	70	54	18	7	£117 95 W + 3
2.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Highly recommended	71	52	19	4	£129 91 W + 1
3.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Highly recommended	70	50	18	5	£145 95 W + 1
4.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport		Highly recommended	67	53	15	5	£118 95 Y + 1
5.	Pirelli P ZERO PZ4		Highly recommended	65	51	17	6	£152 91 V + 10
6.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		Highly recommended	65	50	17	5	£87 95 Y
7.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127		Highly recommended	62	50	17	6	£114 91 Y + 1
7.	Kumho Ecsta PS71		Highly recommended	67	47	18	3	£108 91 Y + 2
9.	Falken Azenis FK520		Recommended	60	50	17	6	£99 95 Y + 1
9.	Nexen N fera Sport		Recommended	61	48	17	7	£87 95 Y + 1
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise	Price

Summer tyre test 225/45 R18 - Autobild 2023

Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
Best value: GT Radial Sport Active 2
Testing vehicle: BMW 3
Tested tyres: 20

#	Name		Rating	Wet	Dry	Running costs	Price
1.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		Outstanding	2+	1-	1	£117 95 W + 3
2.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Outstanding	2+	2+	1-	£145 95 W + 1
3.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Outstanding	2+	2+	2+	£129 91 W + 1
4.	GT Radial Sport Active 2		Good	2	2-	2
5.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Good	2-	2	2-	£112 95 Y + 1
5.	Kumho Ecsta PS71		Good	2	2-	2-	£108 91 Y + 2
5.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2		Good	2	2-	2-	£116 95 Y
8.	Falken Azenis FK520		Satisfactory	2-	2+	2	£99 95 Y + 1
9.	Sava Intensa UHP 2		Satisfactory	2-	2-	2
10.	Fulda SportControl 2		Satisfactory	2-	2-	2-	£99 95 Y + 2
11.	Pirelli P Zero PZ4		Satisfactory	1-	2+	3	£152 91 V + 10
12.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127		Satisfactory	2+	2+	3+	£114 91 Y + 1
13.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		Satisfactory	2+	2	3+	£87 95 Y
14.	Toyo Proxes Sport 2		Satisfactory	2	2+	3
15.	Yokohama Advan Sport V107		Satisfactory	2	2+	3-	£125 95 Y
16.	Linglong Sport Master		Satisfactory	2	2-	3
17.	Giti GitiSport S2		Satisfactory	2-	2-	3+
17.	Nexen N Fera Sport		Satisfactory	2-	2-	3+	£87 95 Y + 1
17.	Uniroyal RainSport 5		Satisfactory	2	3+	2-	£106 95 Y
17.	Kleber Dynaxer UHP		Satisfactory	3+	2-	2	£141 95 W + 1
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Running costs	Price

Summer tyre test 225/45 R18 - Autobild 2023

Winner: Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
Best value: Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
Testing vehicle: BMW 3
Tested tyres: 50

#	Name		Rating	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Price
1.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127		-	58.1	24.8	£114 91 Y + 1
2.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		-	58.6	25.4	£117 95 W + 3
3.	Pirelli P ZERO PZ4		-	58.9	24.9	£152 91 V + 10
4.	Yokohama Advan Sport V107		-	58.9	25.4	£125 95 Y
5.	Continental PremiumContact 7		-	59	25.3	£129 91 W + 1
6.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		-	60.1	26	£145 95 W + 1
7.	Linglong Sport Master		-	60.2	25.8
8.	Falken Azenis FK520		-	60.7	27	£99 95 Y + 1
9.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		-	60.8	26.7	£87 95 Y
10.	Toyo Proxes Sport 2		-	61	26.9
11.	Sava Intensa UHP 2		-	61.7	27.4
12.	Kumho Ecsta PS71		-	61.7	26.6	£108 91 Y + 2
13.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2		-	61.8	27	£116 95 Y
14.	Nexen N Fera Sport		-	63.2	27.2	£87 95 Y + 1
15.	Gt Radial Sport Active 2		-	63.3	27.3
16.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		-	63.8	27.6	£112 95 Y + 1
17.	Uniroyal RainSport 5		-	63.9	26.5	£106 95 Y
18.	Fulda SportControl 2		-	63.9	29	£99 95 Y + 2
19.	Giti Gitisport S2		-	64.2	28.1
20.	Kleber Dynaxer UHP		-	64.5	28	£141 95 W + 1
21.	Ceat SportDrive		-	64.9	28.3
22.	Federal Evoluzion ST-1		-	65	29
23.	Avon ZV7		-	65.1	28	£110 95 Y + 1
24.	Cooper Zeon CS8		-	65.4	27.7	£132 0 Y
25.	Lassa Driveways Sport		-	65.6	29.3
26.	Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01		-	66.3	29.6
27.	Sumitomo HTR Z5		-	66.9	28.9
28.	Gripmax SuperGrip Pro Sport		-	67.3	30
29.	Vredestein ULTRAC VORTI+		-	67.3	29.5	£132 0
30.	Apollo Aspire 4G		-	67.7	29.8
31.	Firestone Roadhawk		-	67.7	30.9
32.	Infinity Ecomax		-	67.8	30.4
33.	Sportiva Super Z+		-	68.9	31.4
34.	Barum Bravuris 5 HM		-	69.3	29.5
35.	Matador MP47 Hectorra 3		-	69.4	31.1
36.	Radar Tyres Dimax R8+		-	69.9	30.6
37.	Viking ProTech NewGen		-	70.4	31.3
38.	Riken Ultra High Performance		-	70.4	33.1
39.	Platin RP 420 Summer		-	70.5	31.5
40.	Orium Ultra High Performance		-	71.2	33.3
41.	Semperit Speed-Life 3		-	71.2	31.3	£125 95 Y
42.	Tomason Sportrace		-	71.3	31.8
43.	Imperial EcoSport 2		-	72.3	31.7	£78 95 Y
44.	Zeetex HP6000 eco		-	72.3	33.4
45.	Rotalla SETULA S-PACE RU01		-	72.3	33
46.	Minerva F205		-	72.3	33
47.	Tracmax X-Privilo TX-3		-	72.3	33.6
48.	Tristar Sportpower 2		-	72.3	33.1
49.	Triangle Sportex TH201		-	80	39.7
50.	Zeta Alventi		-	80.2	40.3
#	Name	-	Rating	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Price

Summer tyre test 205/55 R16 - Autoklub ČR 2023

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: Uniroyal RainSport 5
Testing vehicle: VW Golf
Tested tyres: 19

#	Name		Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		-	104,7	106	103,3	£80 91 H + 1
2.	Michelin Primacy 4+		-	102,6	103,9	101,4	£110 91 H + 4
3.	Bridgestone Turanza T005		-	102,4	101,3	103,4	£105 91 H + 18
4.	Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2		-	101,7	101,7	101,7	£110 91 V + 4
5.	Uniroyal RainSport 5		-	101,5	104,4	98,6	£56 91 H + 3
6.	Nokian WetProof		-	101,3	102,2	100,4
7.	Vredestein Ultrac		-	101,3	103,3	99,2	£89 0 + 3
8.	Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance		-	101,2	100,7	101,7	£74 91 H + 11
9.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		-	101	100,6	101,4	£66 91 H + 16
10.	Semperit Speed-Life 3		-	100,6	102,5	98,6	£58 91 H + 3
11.	Firestone Roadhawk		-	100	100	100	£84 91 H + 4
12.	Dunlop Sport BluResponse		-	98,6	97,8	99,3	£64 91 H + 6
13.	Kumho Ecsta HS52		-	96,9	94,3	99,5	£53 91 V + 7
14.	Apollo Alnac 4G		-	96,7	97,3	96,1
15.	Matador Hectorra 5		-	96,4	93,9	99
16.	Tomket Sport		-	95,6	93,2	97,9
17.	Imperial Ecodriver 5		-	94,4	94,1	94,8	£66 91 H + 3
18.	Double Coin DC99		-	86,2	78,6	93,9
19.	Profil Tyres Prosport 2		-	85,7	80,6	90,9
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Price

All tests: Continental PremiumContact 7

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