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Summer tyre test 195/55 R16 - Firmenauto 2021

195/55 R16 - 2021

Winner
Best Value
Test Vehicle
Tested tyres
11
Firmenauto

Results

Agenda:
Best value in test
Better than average value
Worse than average value
Worst value in test
1
1
£120
87 Ttyres.pneus.online.uk
Other indexes:
87H87H87H+2
Points total8,9
Wet8,9
Dry8,7
Rolling resistance10
Noise10
Wet
Wet Braking#1/11
Wet Handling#1/11
Wet Handling Measured#1/11
Wet Side Guide#4/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#9/11
Aquaplaning Cross#11/11
Dry
Dry Braking#1/11
Dry Lane Change#4/11
Dry Steering Reaction#4/11
Dry Handling Measured#7/11
Dry Handling#9/11
Comfort
Noise Exterior#1/11
Ride Comfort#1/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#1/11
2
2

Nokian WetProof

Rating: Good
Points total8,2
Wet8,5
Dry7,6
Rolling resistance7
Noise10
Wet
Wet Handling#1/11
Wet Handling Measured#1/11
Wet Side Guide#1/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/11
Aquaplaning Cross#3/11
Wet Braking#4/11
Dry
Dry Braking#2/11
Dry Handling#3/11
Dry Handling Measured#7/11
Dry Steering Reaction#7/11
Dry Lane Change#9/11
Comfort
Noise Exterior#1/11
Ride Comfort#9/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#5/11
3
3
£102
87 Htyres.pneus.online.uk
Points total8,1
Wet8,1
Dry8,0
Rolling resistance10
Noise6
Wet
Wet Side Guide#1/11
Wet Braking#3/11
Wet Handling#3/11
Wet Handling Measured#4/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#7/11
Aquaplaning Cross#8/11
Dry
Dry Handling#1/11
Dry Lane Change#1/11
Dry Steering Reaction#1/11
Dry Handling Measured#2/11
Dry Braking#4/11
Comfort
Ride Comfort#5/11
Noise Exterior#11/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#1/11
4
4
£100
87 Hmytyres.co.uk
Points total7,9
Wet7,8
Dry8,1
Rolling resistance8
Noise7
Wet
Aquaplaning Cross#1/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#3/11
Wet Handling#3/11
Wet Braking#4/11
Wet Handling Measured#4/11
Wet Side Guide#4/11
Dry
Dry Handling#1/11
Dry Steering Reaction#1/11
Dry Handling Measured#2/11
Dry Braking#4/11
Dry Lane Change#4/11
Comfort
Ride Comfort#1/11
Noise Exterior#7/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#4/11
5
5

Continental PremiumContact 5

Rating: Satisfactory
£109
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Points total7,9
Wet8,0
Dry7,8
Rolling resistance7
Noise8
Wet
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#3/11
Wet Handling#3/11
Aquaplaning Cross#4/11
Wet Braking#4/11
Wet Handling Measured#4/11
Wet Side Guide#4/11
Dry
Dry Lane Change#1/11
Dry Steering Reaction#1/11
Dry Handling#3/11
Dry Braking#4/11
Dry Handling Measured#7/11
Comfort
Ride Comfort#4/11
Noise Exterior#5/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#5/11
6
6

Maxxis Premitra HP5

Rating: Satisfactory
£98
91 Vmytyres.co.uk
Points total7,8
Wet7,8
Dry7,8
Rolling resistance6
Noise10
Wet
Wet Handling Measured#1/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#3/11
Wet Handling#3/11
Aquaplaning Cross#4/11
Wet Braking#4/11
Wet Side Guide#10/11
Dry
Dry Braking#2/11
Dry Handling Measured#2/11
Dry Handling#3/11
Dry Steering Reaction#4/11
Dry Lane Change#9/11
Comfort
Noise Exterior#1/11
Ride Comfort#9/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#8/11
7
7

Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435

Rating: Satisfactory
£95
87 Hmytyres.co.uk
Points total7,7
Wet6,9
Dry7,4
Rolling resistance10
Noise10
Wet
Wet Braking#4/11
Wet Handling Measured#7/11
Aquaplaning Cross#8/11
Wet Handling#8/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#9/11
Wet Side Guide#10/11
Dry
Dry Lane Change#1/11
Dry Handling Measured#2/11
Dry Handling#3/11
Dry Steering Reaction#7/11
Dry Braking#9/11
Comfort
Noise Exterior#1/11
Ride Comfort#1/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#1/11
8
8

BFGoodrich Advantage

Rating: Satisfactory
£118
87 Tmytyres.co.uk
Points total7,6
Wet8,0
Dry7,5
Rolling resistance7
Noise7
Wet
Wet Braking#2/11
Wet Side Guide#4/11
Aquaplaning Cross#7/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#7/11
Wet Handling Measured#7/11
Wet Handling#8/11
Dry
Dry Handling#3/11
Dry Braking#4/11
Dry Lane Change#4/11
Dry Steering Reaction#4/11
Dry Handling Measured#7/11
Comfort
Ride Comfort#5/11
Noise Exterior#7/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#5/11
9
9

Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun

Rating: Satisfactory
£91
87 Hmytyres.co.uk
Points total7,0
Wet7,8
Dry6,9
Rolling resistance3
Noise7
Wet
Aquaplaning Cross#1/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/11
Wet Handling#3/11
Wet Braking#4/11
Wet Side Guide#4/11
Wet Handling Measured#7/11
Dry
Dry Handling Measured#2/11
Dry Lane Change#4/11
Dry Braking#9/11
Dry Handling#9/11
Dry Steering Reaction#10/11
Comfort
Ride Comfort#5/11
Noise Exterior#7/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#11/11
10
10

Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde

Rating: Sufficient
£122
87 Tmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
87H · £12287V
Points total6,9
Wet6,9
Dry6,8
Rolling resistance6
Noise8
Wet
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#3/11
Aquaplaning Cross#4/11
Wet Side Guide#4/11
Wet Handling Measured#7/11
Wet Handling#8/11
Wet Braking#10/11
Dry
Dry Lane Change#4/11
Dry Handling Measured#7/11
Dry Steering Reaction#7/11
Dry Braking#9/11
Dry Handling#9/11
Comfort
Noise Exterior#5/11
Ride Comfort#5/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#8/11
11
11
£81
91 mytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
91V · £81
Points total5,7
Wet6,2
Dry7,4
Rolling resistance5
Noise7
Wet
Wet Side Guide#1/11
Aquaplaning Cross#8/11
Aquaplaning Longitudinal#9/11
Wet Braking#11/11
Wet Handling#11/11
Wet Handling Measured#11/11
Dry
Dry Handling Measured#1/11
Dry Handling#3/11
Dry Braking#4/11
Dry Steering Reaction#10/11
Dry Lane Change#11/11
Comfort
Noise Exterior#7/11
Ride Comfort#9/11
Economy
Rolling Resistance#10/11
Above you can see the results of the Firmenauto 2021 195/55 R16 test performed by Firmenauto on a Seat Leon in 2021. This test was performed in 195/55 R16, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (195). Michelin Primacy 4 is the best of 11 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Rating, Wet, Dry, Rolling resistance, ). Other featured tyres include Nokian WetProof, Bridgestone Turanza T005, Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Michelin Primacy 4+, Firestone Roadhawk 2, Kumho Ecsta HS52.

Same size tyres not featured in the test

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
1. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £116 87 H+ 4
2. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89% Premium £131 87 H+ 2
3. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £114 87 V+ 1
4. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £73 87 + 9
5. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £114 87 V+ 1
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6. Michelin Primacy 4+
76% Premium £135 87 T+ 5
7. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £89 87 H
8. Kumho Ecsta HS52
73% Upper-middle £71 87 V+ 4
9. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £205 87 H+ 6
10. Debica Presto HP2
70% Lowcost £78 87 V
11. Fulda EcoControl HP2
69% Lowcost £88 87 H+ 1
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12. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
67% Premium £141 0 V+ 6
13. Sava Intensa HP2
65% Lowcost £78 87 H+ 1
14. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £80 87 H+ 1
15. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle £126 87 H+ 2
16. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
52% Premium £101 87 V+ 3
17. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £106 87 T+ 12
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18. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £84 87 H+ 1
19. Petlas Imperium PT515
42% Lowcost
20. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
21. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance
38% Premium £103 87 H+ 6
22. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium £105 87 H+ 9
23. Falken Sincera SN110
36% Upper-middle £94 91 H
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24. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £84 0 V+ 3
25. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
29% Lowcost
26. Apollo Alnac 4G
23% Lowcost £90 0 + 1
27. Avon ZV7
17% Lowcost £86 87 H+ 4
28. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
29. Kormoran Road Performance
9% Lowcost
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30. Roadstone Eurovis Sport 04
5% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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