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Summer tyre test 205/55 R16 - Tyre Reviews 2023

205/55 R16 - 2023

Winner
Best Value
Test Vehicle
vw VW Golf
Tested tyres
13
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Results

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

Continental PremiumContact 7

Rating: Test winner
£91
91 Hmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
91V · £90
2
2

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

Rating: Highly recommended
£119
91 Vmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
91V · £10194V94V+1
3
3

Bridgestone Turanza T005

Rating: Highly recommended
£108
91 Hmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
91H · £10891H91H+2
4
4

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

Rating: Highly recommended
£71
91 Hmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
91V · £7891W · £8591Y · £81+1
5
5

Michelin Primacy 4+

Rating: Highly recommended
£109
91 Hmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
91V · £10991W · £13394H · £135+1
6
6

Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun

Rating: Recommended
£87
91 Hmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
91V · £8791V · £7491V · £77+2
7
7

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

Rating: Recommended
£66
91 Hmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
91H · £8591H · £8491V · £75+2
8
8

Kumho Ecsta HS52

Rating: Recommended
£80
91 Vmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
91V · £5791W · £6191W · £66+2
9
9

Vredestein Ultrac

Rating: Recommended
£105
0 mytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
0 · £1050 · £980
9
9

Toyo Proxes Comfort

Rating: -
£92
0 tyres.pneus.online.uk
Other indexes:
91 · £8994 · £69
11
11

GT Radial FE2

Rating: -
12
12

Nankang Econex NA-1

Rating: -
£83
0 mytyres.co.uk
13
13

DoubleCoin DC99

Rating: -
Above you can see the results of the Tyre Reviews 2023 205/55 R16 test performed by Tyre Reviews on a VW Golf in 2023. This test was performed in 205/55 R16, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (205). Continental PremiumContact 7 is the best of 13 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, ). Other featured tyres include Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2, Bridgestone Turanza T005, Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Bridgestone Turanza 6, Michelin Primacy 4, Hankook Ih61 Ion St As.

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 UltraContact NXT
95% Premium £117 94 W
2. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £108 91 H+ 4
3. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
90% Premium £103 94 V
4. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78% Premium £86 94 V
5. Continental PremiumContact 6
78% Premium
8
6. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £83 91 H+ 3
7. Michelin Primacy 4
77% Premium £98 91 H+ 13
8. Hankook Ih61 Ion St As
77% Premium £95 94 V
9. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £138 91 V+ 2
10. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
75% Premium £158 91 W+ 2
11. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £80 91 H+ 17
19
12. Kleber Dynaxer HP4
74% Upper-middle £128 91 H+ 9
13. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £70 91 V+ 2
14. Linglong Sport Master
72% Lowcost
15. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £146 91 H+ 5
16. Debica Presto HP2
70% Lowcost £65 91 H+ 3
17. Fulda EcoControl HP2
69% Lowcost £67 91 H+ 3
36
18. Nokian Wetproof
68% Upper-middle
19. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
67% Premium £78 91 H+ 6
20. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £85 91 H+ 9
21. Sava Intensa HP2
65% Lowcost £67 91 H+ 3
22. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £66 91 H+ 3
23. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle £92 91 H+ 4
36
24. Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde
56% Premium £91 91 H+ 1
25. Maxxis Premitra HP5
56% Lowcost £90 91 V+ 1
26. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
52% Premium £79 91 H+ 7
27. Kumho Ecowing ES31
51% Upper-middle £55 91 H+ 4
28. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £91 91 H+ 19
29. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £70 91 H+ 3
25
30. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
31. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium £81 91 H+ 11
32. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance
38% Premium
33. Falken Sincera SN110
36% Upper-middle £90 91 H+ 3
34. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £89 0 V+ 9
35. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
29% Lowcost
23
36. Mirage MR-182
28% B
37. Apollo Alnac 4G
23% Lowcost £56 0 + 3
38. Avon ZV7
17% Lowcost £63 91 V+ 9
39. Linglong Comfort Master
16% Lowcost
40. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
41. Kormoran Road Performance
9% Lowcost
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42. Roadstone Eurovis Sport 04
5% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
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