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Summer tyre test 225/40 R18 - SportAuto 2017

Summer
2017
Year
3
Tyres
Tested tyres
3

Results

Agenda:
Best value in test
Better than average value
Worse than average value
Worst value in test
1
Pirelli PZero Trofeo
Pirelli

Pirelli PZero Trofeo

Rating: Highly recommended
Wet4,3
Dry11
Enviromental impact4,9
Strengths
The best among the semi-slick tires, a high level of grip combined with excellent steering precision on the racetrack. Good traction, fast times.
Weaknesses
Use wet is critical
2
Toyo Proxes R888R
Toyo

Toyo Proxes R888R

Rating: Highly recommended
Wet5,5
Dry10,6
Enviromental impact5,9
Strengths
Relatively short stopping distances in wet conditions, excellent adhesion, good accuracy and a wider range of border line.
Weaknesses
use on wet roads requiring driving skill, loud booming noise within.
3
Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
Michelin

Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2

Rating: Recommended
Wet5,1
Dry9,9
Enviromental impact6,6
Strengths
very balanced handling on the race track, predictable, precise and durable, very versatile.
Weaknesses
largely unsuitable for use on wet roads.

Same size tyres not featured in the test

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#NamePrice
1£89
92 Y
2£78 +2 More
3£99
92 W
4£98
92 Y
5
hankookPremium
Hankook ION Evo
96%
£85
92 Y
6£128
92 Y
7£78
92 Y
+1 More
8£104
92 Y
9£94
92 Y
10£98
92 V
+6 More
11
12£83
92 Y
13£91
92 Y
+13 More
14£97
92 Y
+4 More
15£70
92 Y
+1 More
16£92
92 Y
+1 More
17
kumhoUpper-middle
Kumho Ecsta PS71
86%
£77
88 Y
+3 More
18£119
92 H
+1 More
19£98
92 Y
20
nokianUpper-middle
Nokian Powerproof 2
84%
£78
0 Y
21£89
92 W
+3 More
22£92
92 Y
+6 More
23£86
92 Y
+1 More
24£92
92 Y
+2 More
25
firestoneUpper-middle
Firestone Roadhawk 2
81%
£73
92 Y
26£107
92 Y
+2 More
27
falkenUpper-middle
Falken Azenis FK520
80%
£73
92 Y
+1 More
28£87
92 Y
+1 More
29£74
92 Y
30
toyoUpper-middle
Toyo Proxes Comfort
78%
£86
92
+1 More
31£108
92 Y
32£79
92 Y
+1 More
33£92
92 Y
+7 More
34£77
92 Y
35
36£122
92 W
37
38
cooperUpper-middle
Cooper Summer
76%
£72
92 Y
39
40£80
92 W
+1 More
41£100
92 Y
+1 More
42£72 +3 More
43
toyoUpper-middle
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
71%
£98 +1 More
44
bfgoodrichUpper-middle
BFGoodrich Advantage
70%
£110
92 W
+1 More
45£92
92 W
46
nokianUpper-middle
Nokian PowerProof 1
69%
£118
92 Y
47£100
92 W
+2 More
48
uniroyalUpper-middle
Uniroyal RainSport 5
69%
£73
92 Y
49£85
88 Y
+2 More
50£92
92 Y
51
52
kleberUpper-middle
Kleber Dynaxer HP5
64%
£86 +2 More
53£72
92 Y
+1 More
54
firestoneUpper-middle
Firestone Roadhawk
60%
55£70
92 0
56
kleberUpper-middle
Kleber Dynaxer UHP
56%
57£70
92 Y
58
nokianUpper-middle
Nokian Hakka Black 3
54%
£175
92 Y
59£79
92 Y
+1 More
60£101
92 W
+1 More
61£82
92 W
62
delinteBudget
Delinte DS2
46%
63
64
65
66
67
68
cooperUpper-middle
Cooper Zeon CS8
38%
£94
0 W
+2 More
69
kumhoUpper-middle
Kumho Ecsta PS91
36%
70
71
72
73
74£71
92 W
+1 More
75
76
77£64
92 Y
78
79£79
92 Y
80
81
82
marshalBudget
Marshal MU12
6%
£69

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