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Summer tyre test 205/55 R16 - Tyre Reviews 2023

205/55 R16 - 2023

Winner
Best Value
Test Vehicle
Tested tyres
13

Results

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
£84
91 Htyres.pneus.online.uk
Other indexes:
91V · £85
2
2

Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2

Rating: Highly recommended
£113
91 Vmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
91V · £9794V94V+1
3
3

Bridgestone Turanza T005

Rating: Highly recommended
£110
91 Hmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
91H91H91H+2
4
4

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2

Rating: Highly recommended
£71
91 Hmytyres.co.uk
5
5

Michelin Primacy 4+

Rating: Highly recommended
£139
91 Hmytyres.co.uk
6
6

Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun

Rating: Recommended
£87
91 Hmytyres.co.uk
7
7

Hankook Ventus Prime 4

Rating: Recommended
£81
91 Hmytyres.co.uk
8
8

Kumho Ecsta HS52

Rating: Recommended
£72
91 Vmytyres.co.uk
9
9

Vredestein Ultrac

Rating: Recommended
£101
0 mytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
0 · £1010 · £1050
9
9
£84
0 tyres.pneus.online.uk
Other indexes:
91 · £8294 · £68
11
11

GT Radial FE2

Rating: -
12
12
£82
0 mytyres.co.uk
13
13
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 Hankook Ih61 Ion St As, Bridgestone Turanza 6, 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 UltraContact NXT
95% Premium £132 94 W
2. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
90% Premium £99 94 V
3. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £94 91 H+ 4
4. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78% Premium £87 94 V
5. Continental PremiumContact 6
78% Premium
19
6. Hankook Ih61 Ion St As
77% Premium £91 94 V
7. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £78 91 H+ 3
8. Michelin Primacy 4
77% Premium £95 91 H+ 13
9. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £77 91 V+ 2
10. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
75% Premium £141 91 W+ 2
11. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £70 91 H+ 17
37
12. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £61 91 V+ 2
13. Kleber Dynaxer HP4
74% Upper-middle £117 91 H+ 9
14. Linglong Sport Master
72% Lowcost
15. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £139 91 H+ 5
16. Debica Presto HP2
70% Lowcost £65 91 H+ 3
17. Fulda EcoControl HP2
69% Lowcost £90 91 H+ 3
27
18. Nokian Wetproof
68% Upper-middle
19. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
67% Premium £75 91 H+ 6
20. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £80 91 H+ 9
21. Sava Intensa HP2
65% Lowcost £50 91 H+ 3
22. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £64 91 H+ 3
23. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle £89 91 H+ 4
33
24. Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde
56% Premium £88 91 H+ 1
25. Maxxis Premitra HP5
56% Lowcost £87 91 V+ 1
26. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
52% Premium £84 91 H+ 7
27. Kumho Ecowing ES31
51% Upper-middle £70 91 H+ 4
28. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £85 91 H+ 19
29. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £67 91 H+ 3
3
30. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
31. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium £74 91 H+ 11
32. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance
38% Premium
33. Falken Sincera SN110
36% Upper-middle £66 91 H+ 3
34. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £88 0 V+ 9
35. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
29% Lowcost
7
36. Mirage MR-182
28% B
37. Apollo Alnac 4G
23% Lowcost £52 0 + 3
38. Avon ZV7
17% Lowcost £60 91 V+ 9
39. Linglong Comfort Master
16% Lowcost
40. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
41. Kormoran Road Performance
9% Lowcost
25
42. Roadstone Eurovis Sport 04
5% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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