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Summer tyre test 225/40 R18 - SportAuto 2023

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating Price
1. Continental SportContact 7
Outstanding £84
92 Y
2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
Very good £80
92 Y + 1
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
Very good £141
92 Y
4. Firestone Firehawk Sport
Very good £77
92 Y
5. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
Very good £132
92 H + 8
6. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
Very good £109
92 Y
7. Falken Azenis FK520
Good £101
92 Y + 1
8. Kumho Ecsta PS91
Good £79
92 Y
9. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
Good £85
92 Y
10. Giti Gitisport S2
Good
11. Nexen N fera Sport
Good £77
92 Y + 2
#Name - Rating Price
Above you can see the results of the SportAuto 2023 225/40 R18 test performed by SportAuto on a Audi S3 in 2023. This test was performed in 225/40 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Continental SportContact 7 is the best of 11 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, ). Other featured tyres include Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6, Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S, Firestone Firehawk Sport; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Hankook Ventus evo, Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72), Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2.

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. Continental PremiumContact 7
97% Premium £84 92 Y
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96% Premium £107 92 Y
3. Bridgestone Turanza T005
91% Premium £112 92 W+ 14
4. Hankook ION Evo
90% Premium £105 92 Y
5. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £106 92 Y
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6. Hankook Ventus evo
90% Premium £95 92 Y
7. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
90% Upper-middle £62 92 Y
8. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £89 92 W+ 4
9. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82% Premium £106 92 Y+ 1
10. Continental PremiumContact 6
78% Premium £88 92 W+ 2
11. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £82 92 Y
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12. Michelin Primacy 4
77% Premium £105 92 Y+ 3
13. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £100 92 W+ 2
14. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £80 88 Y+ 3
15. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
76% Premium £82 92 Y
16. Michelin Primacy 4+
76% Premium £129 92 Y
17. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £113 92 W+ 2
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18. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
75% Premium £111 92 W+ 4
19. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £75 92 Y
20. Toyo Proxes Comfort
74% Upper-middle £73 92 + 1
21. Linglong Sport Master
72% Lowcost
22. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
72% Upper-middle £96 92 W+ 2
23. Vredestein Ultrac Pro
71% Premium £104 92 W+ 1
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24. Fulda SportControl 2
69% Lowcost £79 92 Y+ 1
25. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
68% Premium £97 92 Y+ 5
26. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost £77 92 Y+ 1
27. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £117 92 W+ 1
28. Nokian PowerProof 1
62% Upper-middle £62 92 Y
29. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £75 92 Y
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30. Yokohama Advan Sport V107
59% Upper-middle £101 92 Y
31. Michelin PILOT SPORT CUP 2 CONNECT
59% Premium
32. Falken Azenis FK510
58% Upper-middle
33. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle
34. Maxxis Premitra HP5
56% Lowcost
35. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost £77 92 Y+ 1
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36. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
52% Premium £113 92 W
37. Nokian Powerproof
52% Upper-middle
38. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £88 92 W+ 7
39. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £88 92 Y
40. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
43% Upper-middle £113 92 W+ 1
41. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
41% Premium £77 92 Y+ 2
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42. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
43. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium £84 92 W
44. Toyo Proxes Sport A
37% Upper-middle
45. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £97 0 W+ 2
46. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
29% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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