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Overview

Organization	Rank	Dimension	Year
Autobild	6.	245/45 R19	2026
Sportauto	4.	205/45 R17	2026
Netzwelt	1.	205/55 R16	2026
Vi Bilägare / NAF Motor	1.	205/55 R16	2026
Autoexpress	2.	205/55 R16	2026
Motor (Poland)	1.	225/45 R17	2026
TYRE REVIEWS	1.	225/45 R17	2026
ADAC	1.	225/50 R17	2026
Autozeitung	1.	235/45 R18	2026
Die Reifentester	1.	235/55 R18	2026
Autobild	6.	245/45 R19	2026
Aftonbladet	2.	225/45 R17	2025
Autozeitung	2.	225/45 R18	2025
TYRE REVIEWS	1.	225/50 R17	2025
Vibilagare	5.	235/55 R19	2025
Autobild	8.	225/40 R18	2025
Autobild	4.	225/40 R18	2025
Autobild	2.	215/55 R18	2025
Autobild	1.	205/55 R16	2024
Autobild	2.	205/55 R16	2024
Sportauto	1.	215/40 R18	2024
ADAC	1.	215/55 R17	2024
Vibilagare	1.	215/55 R17	2024
ACE	1.	225/45 R17	2024
Autozeitung	1.	225/45 R17	2024
Autobild	2.	225/55 R17	2024
Automotorsport	1.	235/55 R18	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 245/45 R19 - Autobild 2026

Published overall result: — · 6/50

Test details

Winner: Linglong Sport Master
Best value: Linglong Sport Master
Testing vehicle: BMW 5er
Tested tyres: 50

#	Name		Rating	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Price
1.	Linglong Sport Master		-	33.9	25.2
2.	Hankook Ventus evo		-	32.8	27	£164 102 H + 1
3.	Nexen N'Fera Sport		-	33.9	27.1
4.	Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)		-	34.4	27.1	£137 102 Y + 1
5.	Giti GitiSport S2+		-	34.3	27.2
6.	Continental PremiumContact 7		-	34.3	27.3	£185 98 W + 1
7.	Pirelli Cinturato (C3)		-	34.3	27.6	£170 102 Y
8.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		-	34.5	27.5	£163 102 Y + 2
9.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		-	34.4	27.7	£198 102 Y
10.	Nokian Powerproof 2		-	34.4	28.1	£156 0 Y + 1
11.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport EVO		-	34.5	28.2	£170 102 Y
12.	GT Radial SportActive 2 EVO		-	35	27.9
13.	Vredestein Ultrac Pro		-	34.2	28.8	£103 98 W + 1
14.	Falken Azenis FK520		-	35.3	27.8	£176 0 + 2
15.	Maxxis Victra Sport 6		-	35.1	28.7
16.	Toyo Proxes Sport 2		-	34.6	29.5	£157 0 + 1
17.	Dunlop Sport Maxx RT2		-	35.3	29.1	£153 102 Y
18.	Yokohama Advan Sport V107		-	34.1	30.6	£136 98 Y
19.	Kleber Dynaxer HP5		-	34.9	29.9	£155 98 Y + 1
20.	Sava Intensa UHP 2		-	35.2	30.2	£146 102 Y
21.	Fulda SportControl 2		-	35.5	29.9	£144 102 Y
22.	Semperit Speed-Life 3		-	37.4	28.1	£173 102 Y
23.	Firestone Firehawk Sport		-	35.8	29.9	£161 102 Y
24.	Uniroyal RainSport 5		-	37.4	29.2	£126 102 Y
25.	Ceat SportDrive		-	36.2	30.5
26.	Delinte DS2		-	36.2	30.5
27.	BF Goodrich Advantage 2		-	35.8	31.1	£152 98 W + 3
28.	Landspider Sportraxx UHP		-	36	31
29.	Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport		-	36.4	30.8	£182 0 Y + 1
30.	Avon ZX7		-	36.9	31.2
31.	Radar Dimax R8+		-	37.9	30.2
32.	CST Adreno AD-R9		-	36.8	31.6
33.	Gripmax SureGrip Pro Sport		-	36.8	33.2	£103 102 Y
34.	Landsail RapidDragon		-	37.1	32.8
35.	Minerva F205		-	38	33
36.	Viking ProTech NewGen		-	38.3	32.7
37.	Sportiva Performance 2		-	38.5	32.5
38.	Imperial EcoSport 2		-	38.6	33
39.	Tomason SportRace		-	37.6	34
40.	Tracmax X-Privilo TX-3		-	37.6	34
41.	Matador Hectorra 5		-	39	33
42.	Sentury Qirin 990		-	37.6	34.4
43.	Aplus A610		-	38.5	33.7
44.	Rotalla Setula S-Race RU01		-	37.8	34.5	£80 102 Y
45.	Momo Toprun M300 AS Sport		-	38.6	33.9
46.	Marshal MU12		-	38.6	35.4	£124 0 + 1
47.	Nankang Green Sport Eco-2 plus		-	39.4	35.9
48.	Dynamo Street-H MU02		-	39.1	36.8
49.	Austone Athena SP-303		-	39.6	37.1
50.	EP Tyres Accelera Phi		-	43	40.2
#	Name	-	Rating	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Price

Summer tyre test 205/45 R17 - Sportauto 2026

Published overall result: 8.3 · 4/7
Best discipline position: Longitudinal aquaplaning (1/7)
Lowest discipline position: Wet braking (4/7)

Test details

Winner: Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
Best value: Falken Azenis FK520
Testing vehicle: Mazda MX-5
Tested tyres: 7

#	Name		Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact	Price
1.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo		Outstanding	9.2	9.2	9.5	7.7	£121 88 Y
2.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		Very good	8.6	8.1	9.0	9.3	£112 88 V + 2
3.	Falken Azenis FK520		Very good	8.6	8.3	9.0	8.0	£87 88 Y
4.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Very good	8.3	8.1	8.5	7.7	£121 88 Y
5.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Good	7.9	7.3	8.5	7.7	£139 88 Y
6.	Linglong Sport Master		Good	7.4	8.1	6.9	7.3
7.	Firestone Roadhawk 2		Sufficient	5.7	6.3	6.6	8.8	£97 88 W
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact	Price

Summer tyre test 205/55 R16 - Netzwelt 2026

Published overall result: 8.2 · 1/6

Test details

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: Linglong Comfort Master
Testing vehicle: VW Golf
Tested tyres: 6

#	Name		Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Highly recommended	8.2	8.2	8.2	£79 91 H + 2
2.	Linglong Comfort Master		Highly recommended	7.6	8.0	7.0
3.	Firestone Roadhawk 2		Recommended	7.2	7.0	7.4	£67 91 H + 3
4.	Uniroyal RainSport 5		Recommended	7.2	8.0	6.2	£69 91 H + 3
5.	Maxxis Premitra HP6		Recommended	7.0	7.0	7.0	£62 91 V + 1
6.	Tourador Wonder TH1		Conditionally recommended	4.8	3.8	5.8
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Price

Summer tyre test 205/55 R16 - Vi Bilägare / NAF Motor 2026

Published overall result: 94 / 100 · 1/10
Best discipline position: Dry braking (1/10)
Lowest discipline position: Fuel efficiency (7/10)

Test details

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Testing vehicle: VW Golf GTI; VW Golf 1.5 eTSI
Tested tyres: 10

#	Name		Rating	Points total	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Positive features	Neagative features	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		-	94	41.8	35.4	Best discipline position: Dry braking (1/10)	Lowest discipline position: Fuel efficiency (7/10)	£79 91 H + 2
2.	Pirelli Cinturato (C3)		-	90	42.6	36.3	Best discipline position: Dry handling (1/10)	Lowest discipline position: Fuel efficiency (10/10)	£96 94 V
3.	Nokian Hakka Blue 3		-	87	43.1	36.9	Best discipline position: Longitudinal aquaplaning (2/10)	Lowest discipline position: Dry handling (7/10)	£107 94 V
4.	Falken ZIEX ZE320		-	85	42.1	36.6	Best discipline position: Comfort (2/10)	Lowest discipline position: Fuel efficiency (7/10)	£62 91 V + 3
5.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		-	82	44	37.2	Best discipline position: Comfort (2/10)	Lowest discipline position: Longitudinal aquaplaning (8/10)	£81 91 H + 3
6.	Michelin Primacy 5		-	78	44.8	38.8	Best discipline position: Dry handling (1/10)	Lowest discipline position: Wet circle cornering (9/10)	£92 91 H + 5
7.	Nexen N'Fera Primus (SU1 Plus)		-	74	44.4	37.6	Best discipline position: Cornering aquaplaning (1/10)	Lowest discipline position: Comfort (9/10)
8.	Maxxis Premitra HP6		-	70	44.9	38.3	Best discipline position: Wet circle cornering (2/10)	Lowest discipline position: Comfort (9/10)	£62 91 V + 1
9.	Landsail RapidDragon		-	65	44.9	40.1	Best discipline position: Comfort (1/10)	Lowest discipline position: Wet handling - objective (9/10)
10.	Linglong EcoMaster e		-	47	48	42.1	Best discipline position: Fuel efficiency (1/10)	Lowest discipline position: Wet handling - objective (10/10)
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Positive features	Neagative features	Price

Summer tyre test 205/55 R16 - Autoexpress 2026

Published overall result: 99.7 · 2/8
Best discipline position: Wet braking (1/8)
Lowest discipline position: Rolling resistance (6/8)

Test details

Winner: Falken ZIEX ZE320
Best value: Maxxis Premitra HP6
Testing vehicle: Audi A3
Tested tyres: 8

#	Name		Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise	Price
1.	Falken ZIEX ZE320		Test winner	100	91.9	100	87	98.7	£62 91 V + 3
2.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Highly recommended	99.7	100	99.1	83	99.4	£79 91 H + 2
3.	Firestone Roadhawk 2		Highly recommended	98.9	92.3	98.7	88.9	100	£67 91 H + 3
4.	Maxxis Premitra HP6		Recommended	97.8	92.6	99.6	92.9	97.5	£62 91 V + 1
5.	Pirelli Cinturato (C3)		Recommended	97.2	95.4	98.6	81.3	98.1	£96 94 V
6.	Michelin Primacy 5		Recommended	97.1	93.3	97.5	100	97.4	£92 91 H + 5
7.	Nokian Powerproof 2		Recommended	97	90.3	98.6	86.8	97.4	£93 0 V
8.	Dynamo Street-H MH01		Not recommended	92.4	78	98.7	74.7	98.4	£50 91 V
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise	Price

Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - Motor (Poland) 2026

Published overall result: 197.2 / 200 · 1/9
Best discipline position: Cornering aquaplaning (1/9)
Lowest discipline position: Interior noise (9/9)

Test details

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Testing vehicle: VW Golf
Tested tyres: 9

#	Name		Rating	Points total	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Positive features	Neagative features	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		-	197.2	36	43.3	Best discipline position: Cornering aquaplaning (1/9)	Lowest discipline position: Interior noise (9/9)	£91 91 V + 4
1.	Pirelli Cinturato (C3)		-	197.2	35.7	43.3	Best discipline position: Dry braking (1/9)	Lowest discipline position: Interior noise (8/9)	£93 94 Y
3.	Hankook Ventus Evo		-	196.4	37.3	43.2	Best discipline position: Longitudinal aquaplaning (1/9)	Lowest discipline position: Rolling resistance (9/9)	£85 94 Y + 1
4.	Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)		-	37.1	44.3	Best discipline position: Dry handling (2/9)	Lowest discipline position: Comfort (9/9)	£60 91 Y + 3
5.	Michelin Primacy 5		-	38.4	46.5	Best discipline position: Comfort (1/9)	Lowest discipline position: Wet circle cornering (9/9)	£92 91 V + 5
6.	Maxxis Premitra HP6		-	38.7	46.1	Best discipline position: Rolling resistance (3/9)	Lowest discipline position: Dry braking (8/9)	£66 91 W + 1
7.	Kleber Dynaxer HP5		-	38	45.5	Best discipline position: Comfort (1/9)	Lowest discipline position: Interior noise (7/9)	£80 0 + 5
8.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		-	37.4	46.1	Best discipline position: Rolling resistance (1/9)	Lowest discipline position: Wet handling - objective (9/9)	£83 91 W + 7
9.	Vredestein Ultrac+		-	39.3	47.2	Best discipline position: Cornering aquaplaning (3/9)	Lowest discipline position: Wet braking (9/9)	£74 91 Y + 1
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet	Positive features	Neagative features	Price

Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - TYRE REVIEWS 2026

Published overall result: — · 1/12
Best discipline position: Cornering aquaplaning (2/12)
Lowest discipline position: Rolling resistance (10/12)

Test details

Winner: Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
Testing vehicle: VW Golf GTI
Tested tyres: 12

#	Name		Rating	Price
1.	Pirelli Cinturato (C3)		Test winner	£93 94 Y
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Test winner	£91 91 V + 4
3.	Hankook Ventus Evo		Highly recommended	£85 94 Y + 1
4.	Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)		Recommended	£60 91 Y + 3
4.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Recommended	£83 91 W + 7
6.	Michelin Primacy 5		Recommended	£92 91 V + 5
7.	Kleber Dynaxer HP5		-	£80 0 + 5
8.	Maxxis Premitra HP6		-	£66 91 W + 1
9.	Debica Presto UHP2		-	£61 91 Y + 3
10.	Vredestein Ultrac+		-	£74 91 Y + 1
11.	Goodride Solmax 1		-
12.	Davanti Protoura Sport		-
#	Name	-	Rating	Price

Summer tyre test 225/50 R17 - ADAC 2026

Published overall result: — · 1/16
Best discipline position: Dry performance (1/16)
Lowest discipline position: Wet performance (2/16)

Test details

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
Testing vehicle: Audi A4
Tested tyres: 16

#	Name		Rating	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact	Driving safety	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Good	1,7	1,6	2,2	1,7	£113 94 W + 2
2.	Pirelli Cinturato (C3)		Good	2,0	2,3	2,4	2,1	£125 98 Y
3.	Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2		Good	2,5	2,3	1,9	2,4	£108 94 W + 2
4.	Firestone Roadhawk 2		Satisfactory	2,5	2,3	3,0	2,4	£100 98 Y
5.	Falken ZIEX ZE320		Satisfactory	2,4	2,6	2,9	2,6	£96 98 W
6.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Satisfactory	2,8	3,0	2,0	3,0	£115 98 Y
7.	Michelin Primacy 5		Satisfactory	2,8	3,2	1,8	3,2	£123 94 V + 5
8.	Maxxis Premitra HP6		Satisfactory	2,7	2,5	3,0	2,7	£78 98 W
9.	Kumho Ecsta HS52		Satisfactory	2,0	2,7	3,1	2,7	£93 98 W + 1
10.	BFGoodrich Advantage		Satisfactory	3,2	2,4	2,6	3,2	£95 94 W + 3
11.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		Satisfactory	3,3	2,4	2,5	3,3	£100 94 W
12.	Vredestein Ultrac+		Satisfactory	2,5	2,9	3,5	2,9	£98 94 Y + 1
13.	Greentrac Quest-X		Satisfactory	3,2	2,5	3,0	3,2
14.	Lassa Revola		Sufficient	2,5	3,6	3,1	3,6
15.	Leao Nova-Force Acro		Sufficient	3,3	3,7	3,8	3,7
16.	Linglong Sport Master		Sufficient	1,5	3,8	4,2	3,8
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact	Driving safety	Price

Summer tyre test 235/45 R18 - Autozeitung 2026

Published overall result: 282 · 1/10

Test details

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: Continental PremiumContact 7
Testing vehicle: Audi A5
Tested tyres: 10

#	Name		Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Highly recommended	282	147	135	£150 98 Y
2.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		Highly recommended	263	125	138	£122 94 W + 9
3.	Pirelli Cinturato (C3)		Highly recommended	262	128	134	£154 98 Y
4.	Firestone Roadhawk 2		Recommended	243	124	119	£109 98 Y
5.	BF Goodrich Advantage 2		Recommended	240	117	123	£113 94 V + 4
6.	Michelin Primacy 5		Recommended	235	106	129	£160 98 W + 2
7.	Maxxis Premitra HP6		-	199	88	111	£91 98 0
8.	Westlake Z-007 Zuper Ace		-	188	88	100
9.	Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01		-	183	74	109
10.	Tercelo Sport D1		-	169	70	99
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	Price

Summer tyre test 235/55 R18 - Die Reifentester 2026

Published overall result: — · 1/5
Best discipline position: Wet braking (1/6)
Lowest discipline position: Rolling resistance (6/6)

Test details

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
Best value: Continental PremiumContact 7
Testing vehicle: Audi Q3
Tested tyres: 5

#	Name		Rating	Price
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Good	£124 100 V + 1
2.	Falken ZIEX ZE320		Good	£109 104 V
2.	Nokian Powerproof 2		Good	£133 0 V
4.	Michelin Primacy 5		Good	£138 100 V + 1
5.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Good	£105 100 V + 1
#	Name	-	Rating	Price

Summer tyre test 245/45 R19 - Autobild 2026

Published overall result: — · 6/20
Best discipline position: Dry braking (2/20)
Lowest discipline position: Cost per warranted mile (20/20)

Test details

Winner: Hankook Ventus evo
Best value: Hankook Ventus Evo
Testing vehicle: BMW 5er (G60)
Tested tyres: 20

#	Name		Rating	Wet	Dry	Running costs	Price
1.	Hankook Ventus evo		Exemplary	1-	1-	1-	£164 102 H + 1
2.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		Exemplary	2+	2+	1	Eco-Meister	£163 102 Y + 2
3.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Exemplary	2+	2+	1-	£198 102 Y
4.	Giti GitiSport S2+		Exemplary	2+	2+	2
4.	Pirelli Cinturato (C3)		Exemplary	1-	2	2	£170 102 Y
6.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Good	2+	2	2+	£185 98 W + 1
6.	Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)		Good	2+	2	2+	£137 102 Y + 1
8.	GT Radial SportActive 2 EVO		Good	2+	2	2
9.	Nexen N'Fera Sport		Good	2	2	2+
9.	Vredestein Ultrac Pro		Good	2	2+	2-	£103 98 W + 1
11.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport EVO		Good	2	2	2	£170 102 Y
11.	Nokian Powerproof 2		Good	2-	2+	2	£156 0 Y + 1
13.	Dunlop Sport Maxx RT2		Good	2	2	2-	£153 102 Y
13.	Falken Azenis FK520		Good	2	2-	2+	£176 0 + 2
13.	Yokohama Advan Sport V107		Good	2-	2+	2-	£136 98 Y
16.	Linglong Sport Master		Satisfactory	2+	2	3+	Abwertung Kostenkapitel
17.	Toyo Proxes Sport 2		Satisfactory	2-	2+	3+	Abwertung Kostenkapitel	£157 0 + 1
18.	Maxxis Victra Sport 6		Satisfactory	3+	2+	3+
19.	Kleber Dynaxer HP5		Satisfactory	3+	2-	2+	£155 98 Y + 1
19.	Sava Intensa UHP 2		Satisfactory	3+	2-	2+	£146 102 Y
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Running costs	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	£92 91 V + 5
2.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Outstanding	9	£91 91 V + 4
3.	Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2		Outstanding	9	£93 91 Y + 6
4.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		-	8.9	£83 91 W + 7
5.	Nokian Hakka Black 3		-	8.7	£156 94 Y
6.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		-	8.4	£83 91 W + 3
7.	Vredestein Ultrac		-	7.8	£377 0 + 1
8.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		-	7.7	£77 91 Y + 3
8.	Nordman South		-	7.7
10.	Falken ZIEX ZE320		-	7.6	£82 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	£115 95 W + 3
2.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Highly recommended	274	141	133	£121 91 W + 1
3.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport		Highly recommended	265	141	124	£142 95 Y + 1
4.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Highly recommended	260	132	128	£149 95 W + 1
5.	Pirelli P Zero PZ4		Highly recommended	254	129	125	£130 91 V + 6
6.	Vredestein Ultrac Pro		-	230	115	115	£113 95 Y
7.	Toyo Proxes Sport 2		-	228	104	124	£118 0 + 1
8.	Falken Azenis FK520		-	219	102	117	£100 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	£125 98 Y
1.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Test winner	£113 94 W + 2
3.	Vredestein Ultrac		Highly recommended
3.	Falken ZIEX ZE320		Highly recommended	£96 98 W
5.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Recommended	£146 94 V + 5
6.	Firestone Roadhawk 2		Satisfactory	£100 98 Y
7.	Goodtrip GR 66		Not recommended
#	Name	-	Rating	Price

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	£156 101 V + 6
2.	Nokian Hakka Black 3		-	86	52	18	£236 105 W + 1
3.	Pirelli Scorpion		Good	82	48	18	£160 101 T + 5
4.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		Good	75	48	16	£127 101 H + 5
5.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Good	72	44	18	£154 105 Y
8.	Hifly Vigorous HP801		Not recommended	54	35	6
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	Wet	Dry	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	£94 92 Y + 1
2.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		-	33.5	27.7	£107 92 Y
3.	Hankook Ventus Evo		-	34.0	27.4	£85 0 + 2
4.	Kumho Ecsta PS71		-	34.2	27.4	£77 88 Y + 3
5.	Linglong Sport Master		-	34.2	27.4
6.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		-	34.1	28.3	£87 92 Y + 1
7.	Falken Ziex ZE320		-	33.0	29.5	£79 92 W
8.	Continental PremiumContact 7		-	34.6	28.3	£93 92 Y
9.	Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2		-	34.3	28.7
10.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		-	33.9	29.2	£106 92 Y
11.	Toyo Proxes Comfort		-	34.0	30.4	£85 92 + 1
12.	Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01		-	34.9	29.7
13.	Nokian Powerproof 1		-	34.8	30.4
14.	Yokohama Advan Sport V107		-	33.8	31.8	£87 92 Y
15.	Firestone Firehawk Sport		-	34.6	31.1	£93 92 Y
16.	Nexen N Fera Sport		-	35.0	30.9	£67 0 + 3
17.	Giti Gitisport S2		-	35.4	30.9
18.	Vredestein Ultrac Pro		-	35.0	31.2	£87 92 W + 1
19.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2		-	35.2	31.5	£70 92 Y
20.	Pirelli P Zero PZ4		-	34.6	32.3	£97 92 H + 6
22.	GT radial Sport Active 2		-	36.0	31.7
23.	Uniroyal RainSport 5		-	37.4	30.3	£75 92 Y
24.	BFGoodrich Advantage		-	36.2	31.9	£92 92 W + 1
25.	Petlas Velox Sport PT 741		-	35.4	33.1
26.	Semperit Speed-Life 3		-	37.4	31.2	£87 92 Y
27.	Syron Premium Performance		-	36.9	31.9
28.	Debica Presto UHP2		-	36.4	33.1	£70 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	£77 92 Y + 1
32.	Radar Tyres Dimax R8+		-	38.6	31.7
33.	Sava Intensa UHP 2		-	35.9	34.4
34.	Viking ProTech NewGen		-	37.6	33.5	£83 92 Y
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	£71 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 225/40 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	£87 92 Y + 1
2.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Exemplary	£107 92 Y
3.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport		Exemplary	£94 92 Y + 1
4.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Exemplary	£93 92 Y
5.	Hankook Ventus Evo		Exemplary	£85 0 + 2
6.	Kumho Ecsta PS71		Exemplary	£77 88 Y + 3
7.	Falken Ziex ZE320		Good	£79 92 W
8.	Toyo Proxes Comfort		Good	£85 92 + 1
9.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2		Good	£70 92 Y
10.	Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2		Satisfactory
11.	Linglong Sport Master		Satisfactory
12.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		Satisfactory	£106 92 Y
13.	Nexen N fera Sport		Satisfactory	£67 0 + 3
#	Name	-	Rating	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	£131 99 Y + 1
2.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Exemplary	1-	2+	2-	£122 99 V
3.	Goodyear EfficientGrip 2 SUV		Exemplary	2+	2	1-	£116 99 V
4.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Good	2-	2+	2+	£170 99 V
5.	Falken E.Ziex		Good	2-	2	2-	£109 99 V
6.	Firestone Roadhawk 2		Satisfactory	2+	2-	3	£109 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 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	£79 91 H + 2
2.	Kumho Ecsta HS52		-	35,4	26,1	£57 91 H + 10
3.	Vredestein ULTRAC		-	36,1	26,6	£85 0 + 4
4.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		-	35,9	27,7	£74 91 H + 5
5.	Michelin Primacy 4+		-	36,3	27,7	£91 91 H + 4
6.	Toyo Proxes Comfort		-	36,7	27,5	£70 0 + 8
7.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun		-	36,5	28,0	£72 91 H + 8
8.	Maxxis Premitra HP5		-	36,2	28,4	£79 91 V + 1
9.	Pirelli Cinturato P7		-	36,3	28,4	£83 91 H + 17
10.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		-	36,9	27,9	£81 91 H + 3
11.	Nexen N fera Primus		-	37,2	27,7	£59 91 V + 2
12.	Firestone Roadhawk		-	36,6	28,7	£316 91 H + 4
13.	GoodYear Efficient Grip Performance 2		-	36,4	29,2	£69 91 H + 5
14.	Uniroyal RainSport 5		-	37,9	27,7	£69 91 H + 3
15.	Kleber Dynaxer HP4		-	37,4	28,8	£89 91 H + 9
16.	Fulda EcoControl HP2		-	36,8	29,5	£57 91 H + 3
17.	Giti Gitisynergy H2		-	36,6	29,8
18.	BFGoodrich Advantage		-	37,4	29,1	£74 91 H + 9
19.	Gt Radial Fe2		-	37,4	29,3
20.	Dunlop Sport BluResponse		-	36,9	30,0	£65 91 H + 8
21.	Sava Intensa HP2		-	37,2	30,0	£53 91 H + 3
22.	Debica Presto HP2		-	37,4	30,2	£59 91 H + 3
23.	Semperit Speed-Life 3		-	39,0	28,8	£68 91 H + 3
24.	Goodride ZuperEco Z-107		-	37,6	30,5	£72 91 H + 2
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	£68 91 V + 1
28.	Petlas Imperium PT515		-	39,0	31,4
29.	Minerva F209		-	39,3	31,6	£72 91 H + 3
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	£62 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	£74 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 - 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	£91 91 H + 4
2.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Exemplary	£79 91 H + 2
3.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Exemplary	£81 91 H + 3
4.	GoodYear Efficient Grip Performance 2		Exemplary	£69 91 H + 5
5.	Kumho Ecsta HS52		Good	£57 91 H + 10
6.	Firestone Roadhawk		Good	£316 91 H + 4
7.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun		Good	£72 91 H + 8
8.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		Good	£74 91 H + 5
9.	Toyo Proxes Comfort		Good	£70 0 + 8
10.	Dunlop Sport BluResponse		Good	£65 91 H + 8
11.	Fulda EcoControl HP2		Good	£57 91 H + 3
12.	BFGoodrich Advantage		Good	£74 91 H + 9
13.	Kleber Dynaxer HP4		Good	£89 91 H + 9
14.	Gt Radial Fe2		Good
15.	Giti Gitisynergy H2		Good
16.	Pirelli Cinturato P7		Satisfactory	£83 91 H + 17
17.	Nexen N Fera Primus		Satisfactory	£59 91 V + 2
18.	Uniroyal RainSport 5		Satisfactory	£69 91 H + 3
19.	Maxxis Premitra HP5		Satisfactory	£79 91 V + 1
20.	Vredestein ULTRAC		Conditionally recommended	£85 0 + 4
#	Name	-	Rating	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	£136 89 Y
2.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Very good	£144 89 Y
3.	Bridgestone Turanza T005		Very good	£128 89 Y + 6
4.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		Very good	£92 89 Y
5.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2		Good
#	Name	-	Rating	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	£133 94 V + 1
2.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Good	1,7	2,2	£120 94 V + 2
3.	Kumho Ecsta HS52		Good	2,8	2,1	£83 98 W + 1
4.	Debica Presto UHP2		Satisfactory	2,6	2,6	£80 98 W + 1
5.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2		Satisfactory	2,6	2,6	£102 94 Y + 1
6.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Satisfactory	2,2	2,8	£106 98 W + 1
7.	Fulda SportControl 2		Satisfactory	2,7	2,6	£93 98 Y + 1
8.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		Satisfactory	2,1	2,9	£99 94 + 9
9.	Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2		Satisfactory	1,6	3,2	£120 94 W + 6
10.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun		Satisfactory	3,0	2,7	£115 94 V + 1
11.	Nexen N Fera Primus		Satisfactory	2,7	3,1	£86 94 V + 2
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	£91 94 V + 1
15.	Linglong Sport Master 2		Satisfactory	2,9	3,5
16.	Vredestein ULTRAC		Sufficient	3,83	2,3
#	Name	-	Rating	Enviromental impact	Driving safety	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	£133 94 V + 1
2.	Nokian Hakka Blue 3		-	85
3.	Kumho Ecsta HS52		-	84	£83 98 W + 1
4.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun		-	80	£115 94 V + 1
4.	Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2		-	80	£120 94 W + 6
6.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		-	77	£99 94 + 9
7.	Michelin Primacy 4+		-	75	£120 94 V + 2
8.	Linglong Comfort Master		-	59
9.	Century Qirin 990		-	52
#	Name	-	Rating	Points total	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	£91 91 V + 4
2.	Vredestein Ultrac		Highly recommended	211	71	120	15	5	£377 0 + 1
3.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Highly recommended	204	65	116	17	6	£98 91 V + 5
4.	Pirelli Cinturato P7		Highly recommended	202	64	115	17	6	£97 91 V + 21
5.	GoodYear Efficient Grip Performance 2		Recommended	194	60	110	17	7	£77 91 W + 1
6.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Recommended	194	61	110	18	5	£83 91 W + 7
7.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		Recommended	190	60	111	13	6	£74 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 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	£91 91 V + 4
2.	Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2		Highly recommended	£93 91 Y + 6
3.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127		-
4.	Vredestein Ultrac		-	£377 0 + 1
5.	Firestone Roadhawk 2		Highly recommended	£77 91 Y + 1
6.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun		-
7.	Michelin Primacy 4+		-	£98 91 V + 5
8.	Maxxis Premitra HP5		-	£82 91 W + 2
9.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Recommended for economical driving	£83 91 W + 7
#	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+	£138 101 Y
2.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Exemplary	2+	2+	2+	2-	£127 101 Y
3.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		Exemplary	2+	2	2	2+	£103 97 V + 2
4.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Exemplary	2	2+	2	2	£129 97 W + 3
5.	GoodYear Efficient Grip Performance 2		Good	2	2	2	2
6.	Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2		Good	2	2	2+	2	£117 97 W + 3
7.	Vredestein ULTRAC		Satisfactory	2-	2-	2-	2
8.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun		Satisfactory	2-	2	2+	2
9.	Toyo Proxes Comfort		Satisfactory	2	2-	2-	2	£102 101 + 1
10.	Goodride Z-107 ZuperEco		Conditionally recommended	2-	2-	2	2
#	Name	-	Rating	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise	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	£124 100 V + 1
2.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A		Very good	£132 104 W
3.	Vredestein ULTRAC		Very good	£129 0 + 1
4.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Good	£105 100 V + 1
5.	Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2 SUV		Good
6.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5 VS5 SUV		Good
7.	Falken Azenis FK520		Good	£105 0 + 1
8.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Good	£180 104 V
#	Name	-	Rating	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	£79 91 H + 2
2.	Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2		Highly recommended	£110 91 V + 4
3.	Bridgestone Turanza T005		Highly recommended	£88 91 H + 18
4.	Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2		Highly recommended	£69 91 H + 5
5.	Michelin Primacy 4+		Highly recommended	£91 91 H + 4
6.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun		Recommended	£72 91 H + 8
7.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		Recommended	£74 91 H + 5
8.	Kumho Ecsta HS52		Recommended	£57 91 H + 10
9.	Vredestein Ultrac		Recommended	£85 0 + 4
9.	Toyo Proxes Comfort		-	£70 0 + 8
11.	GT Radial FE2		-
12.	Nankang Econex NA-1		-	£58 0 + 1
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	£93 92 Y
2.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Highly recommended	£107 92 Y
3.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		Highly recommended	£87 92 Y + 1
4.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127		Recommended	£90 92 Y + 2
5.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport		Recommended	£94 92 Y + 1
6.	Yokohama Advan Sport V107		-	£87 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	£115 95 W + 3
2.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Highly recommended	71	52	19	4	£121 91 W + 1
3.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Highly recommended	70	50	18	5	£149 95 W + 1
4.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport		Highly recommended	67	53	15	5	£142 95 Y + 1
5.	Pirelli P ZERO PZ4		Highly recommended	65	51	17	6	£130 91 V + 6
6.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		Highly recommended	65	50	17	5
7.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127		Highly recommended	62	50	17	6	£109 91 Y + 2
7.	Kumho Ecsta PS71		Highly recommended	67	47	18	3	£104 91 Y + 2
9.	Falken Azenis FK520		Recommended	60	50	17	6	£100 95 Y + 1
9.	Nexen N fera Sport		Recommended	61	48	17	7	£91 95 Y + 2
#	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	£115 95 W + 3
2.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		Outstanding	2+	2+	1-	£149 95 W + 1
3.	Continental PremiumContact 7		Outstanding	2+	2+	2+	£121 91 W + 1
4.	GT Radial Sport Active 2		Good	2	2-	2
5.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		Good	2-	2	2-	£114 95 Y + 1
5.	Kumho Ecsta PS71		Good	2	2-	2-	£104 91 Y + 2
5.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2		Good	2	2-	2-	£123 95 Y
8.	Falken Azenis FK520		Satisfactory	2-	2+	2	£100 95 Y + 1
9.	Sava Intensa UHP 2		Satisfactory	2-	2-	2
10.	Fulda SportControl 2		Satisfactory	2-	2-	2-
11.	Pirelli P Zero PZ4		Satisfactory	1-	2+	3	£130 91 V + 6
12.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127		Satisfactory	2+	2+	3+	£109 91 Y + 2
13.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		Satisfactory	2+	2	3+
14.	Toyo Proxes Sport 2		Satisfactory	2	2+	3	£118 0 + 1
15.	Yokohama Advan Sport V107		Satisfactory	2	2+	3-	£99 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+	£91 95 Y + 2
17.	Uniroyal RainSport 5		Satisfactory	2	3+	2-	£109 95 Y
17.	Kleber Dynaxer UHP		Satisfactory	3+	2-	2
#	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	£109 91 Y + 2
2.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6		-	58.6	25.4	£115 95 W + 3
3.	Pirelli P ZERO PZ4		-	58.9	24.9	£130 91 V + 6
4.	Yokohama Advan Sport V107		-	58.9	25.4	£99 95 Y
5.	Continental PremiumContact 7		-	59	25.3	£121 91 W + 1
6.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5		-	60.1	26	£149 95 W + 1
7.	Linglong Sport Master		-	60.2	25.8
8.	Falken Azenis FK520		-	60.7	27	£100 95 Y + 1
9.	Maxxis Victra Sport 5		-	60.8	26.7
10.	Toyo Proxes Sport 2		-	61	26.9	£118 0 + 1
11.	Sava Intensa UHP 2		-	61.7	27.4
12.	Kumho Ecsta PS71		-	61.7	26.6	£104 91 Y + 2
13.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2		-	61.8	27	£123 95 Y
14.	Nexen N Fera Sport		-	63.2	27.2	£91 95 Y + 2
15.	Gt Radial Sport Active 2		-	63.3	27.3
16.	Bridgestone Turanza 6		-	63.8	27.6	£114 95 Y + 1
17.	Uniroyal RainSport 5		-	63.9	26.5	£109 95 Y
18.	Fulda SportControl 2		-	63.9	29
19.	Giti Gitisport S2		-	64.2	28.1
20.	Kleber Dynaxer UHP		-	64.5	28
21.	Ceat SportDrive		-	64.9	28.3
22.	Federal Evoluzion ST-1		-	65	29
23.	Avon ZV7		-	65.1	28
24.	Cooper Zeon CS8		-	65.4	27.7
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
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	£115 95 Y
42.	Tomason Sportrace		-	71.3	31.8
43.	Imperial EcoSport 2		-	72.3	31.7
44.	Zeetex HP6000 eco		-	72.3	33.4
45.	Rotalla SETULA S-PACE RU01		-	72.3	33
46.	Minerva F205		-	72.3	33	£85 95 Y
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	£79 91 H + 2
2.	Michelin Primacy 4+		-	102,6	103,9	101,4	£91 91 H + 4
3.	Bridgestone Turanza T005		-	102,4	101,3	103,4	£88 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	£69 91 H + 3
6.	Nokian WetProof		-	101,3	102,2	100,4
7.	Vredestein Ultrac		-	101,3	103,3	99,2	£85 0 + 4
8.	Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance		-	101,2	100,7	101,7	£71 91 H + 16
9.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4		-	101	100,6	101,4	£74 91 H + 5
10.	Semperit Speed-Life 3		-	100,6	102,5	98,6	£68 91 H + 3
11.	Firestone Roadhawk		-	100	100	100	£316 91 H + 4
12.	Dunlop Sport BluResponse		-	98,6	97,8	99,3	£65 91 H + 8
13.	Kumho Ecsta HS52		-	96,9	94,3	99,5	£57 91 H + 10
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	£74 91 H + 3
18.	DoubleCoin 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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