225/50 R16 CST Medallion MD-A1 variants

Weight index

Speed index

MFSNo

RunflatNo

CST Medallion MD-A1 is a summer tyre made in total of 264 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 225/50 R16 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 60mm narrower than the widest one (285). This tyre profile of 50 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 50% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 112.5mm sidewall height. In 225/50 R16, there is only one possible speed index for CST Medallion MD-A1 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h.

225/50 R16 92 V

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CST Medallion MD-A1 is made in 264 sizes, starting from 155/65 R13 up to 285/50 R20.

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PremiumContact 6

R15 - R22

3.8/5

Comparison with CST Medallion MD-A1:

Continental better at:

• Dry braking
• Wet braking
• Wet circle cornering

Continental worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Aquaplaning - cross

£157

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Premitra HP5

R15 - R18

2.1/5

Comparison with CST Medallion MD-A1:

Maxxis better at:

• Dry braking
• Wet circle cornering
• Dry handling

Maxxis worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

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Zeon CS8

R15 - R19

1.65/5

Comparison with CST Medallion MD-A1:

Cooper better at:

• Wet braking
• Dry braking
• Wet handling

Cooper worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

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Ventus Prime3 K125

R15 - R20

Comparison with CST Medallion MD-A1:

Hankook better at:

• Dry braking
• Dry handling
• Wet braking

Hankook worse at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Exterior noise
• Aquaplaning - cross

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Pilot Sport 4

R16 - R21

Comparison with CST Medallion MD-A1:

Michelin better at:

• Dry braking
• Wet circle cornering
• Wet handling

Michelin worse at:

• Exterior noise

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CST Medallion MD-A1 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/50 R16)

Autobild Summer tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Ranked #33 of 53

Name	Stopping distance on dry	Stopping distance on wet
Best values in test	34,2	28,7
CST Medallion MD-A1	38,1	34,8
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Summer tyre test 2019 225/55 R17
not recommended
Ranked #10 of 10

Name	Wet	Dry	Offroad
Best values in test	1-	2+	2+
CST Medallion MD-A1	3-	2-	2
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Source: reifenpresse.de

225/50 R16 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Michelin PILOT SPORT 5	84% 87.4% 73.7%	Autobild 2025	Premium	£191 96 Y
2.	Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2	77.8% 76.8% 77.5%	Autobild 2024	Premium	£132 92 Y
3.	Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7	86% 92.3% 80.7%	Autobild 2022	Premium	£157 92 Y
4.	Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5	77.1% 81.6% 87.8%	TYRE REVIEWS 2025	Premium	£163 92 W
5.	Pirelli Cinturato P7	76.2% 86.7% 80.8%	ACE 2024	Premium
6.	Fulda EcoControl HP2	67.4% 76.3% 79.1%		Lowcost
7.	Linglong Sport Master	73.6% 65.6% 77.9%	ACE 2026	Lowcost
8.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: Falken ZIEX ZE320	75.4% 78.8% 74.5%	Autozeitung 2024	Upper-middle	£106 96 W
9.	Uniroyal RainSport 5	86.3% 70% 83.2%	Autobild 2025	Upper-middle	£118 92 Y
10.	Nokian Wetproof	86.1% 80.1% 81.3%	GTÜ 2021	Upper-middle
11.	Maxxis Premitra HP5	80.9% 84.5% 77.5%	Autozeitung 2024	Lowcost	£96 92 W
12.	Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance! Newer model available: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2	82.7% 85.1% 78.7%	Autozeitung 2018	Premium
13.	Cooper Zeon CS8	80% 73.8% 80%	Autobild 2023	Upper-middle
14.	Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6	61.7% 62.5%	Autobild 2023	Lowcost	£99 92 Y
15.	Matador Hectorra 5	74.3%	Autobild 2025	Lowcost