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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 £85
92 Y
2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
Very good £84
92 Y + 1
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
Very good £140
92 Y
4. Firestone Firehawk Sport
Very good £82
92 Y
5. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
Very good £112
92 Y + 5
6. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
Very good £87
92 Y
7. Falken Azenis FK520
Good £85
92 Y
8. Kumho Ecsta PS91
Good £81
92 Y
9. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
Good £77
92 Y
10. Giti Gitisport S2
Good
11. Nexen N fera Sport
Good £77
92 Y
#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 Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72), Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2, Michelin Primacy 4.

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 £86 92 Y
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96% Premium £105 92 Y
3. Bridgestone Turanza T005
91% Premium £114 92 W+ 9
4. Hankook ION Evo
90% Premium £108 92 Y
5. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £94 92 Y
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6. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
90% Upper-middle £71 92 Y
7. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £90 92 W+ 4
8. Michelin Primacy 4
82% Premium £108 92 Y+ 1
9. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82% Premium £90 92 Y+ 1
10. Continental PremiumContact 6
78% Premium £88 92 W+ 2
11. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £106 92 W+ 1
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12. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £83 92 Y
13. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £84 88 Y+ 2
14. Michelin Primacy 4+
76% Premium £121 92 Y
15. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
76% Premium £90 92 Y
16. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
75% Premium £113 92 W+ 3
17. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £111 92 W+ 2
7
18. Toyo Proxes Comfort
74% Upper-middle £75 92
19. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £75 92 Y
20. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
72% Upper-middle £97 92 W+ 1
21. Fulda SportControl 2
69% Lowcost £107 92 Y+ 1
22. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
68% Premium £97 92 Y+ 5
23. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost £75 92 Y+ 1
17
24. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £123 92 W+ 1
25. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £75 92 Y
26. Nokian PowerProof 1
62% Upper-middle £63 92 Y
27. Yokohama Advan Sport V107
59% Upper-middle £88 92 Y
28. Falken Azenis FK510
58% Upper-middle
29. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle £135 92 Y
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30. Maxxis Premitra HP5
56% Lowcost £83 92 W
31. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost £75 92 Y+ 1
32. Nokian Powerproof
54% Upper-middle
33. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
52% Premium £182 92 W
34. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £119 92 Y+ 4
35. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £65 92 Y
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36. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
46% Premium £94 92 Y+ 2
37. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
43% Upper-middle £118 92 W+ 1
38. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
39. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium £94 92 W
40. Toyo Proxes Sport A
37% Upper-middle
41. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £100 0 W+ 2
5
42. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
30% Lowcost
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