See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties
This tyre RainSport 3
Premium PremiumContact 6
Better at: Wet handling, Dry braking, Wet braking
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Premium Ventus S1 evo3 K127
Better at: Wet handling, Wet braking, Dry braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross, Exterior noise
Budget Victra Sport 5
Better at: Wet handling, Dry braking, Dry handling
Worse at: Exterior noise
Budget N fera Sport
Better at: Dry braking, Wet handling, Wet braking
Budget SportControl 2
Better at: Wet handling, Dry braking, Comfort
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Exterior noise
Upper-middle Roadhawk
Better at: Wet handling, Dry braking, Dry handling
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Upper-middle Dynaxer UHP
Better at: Dry braking, Wet handling
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Budget Aspire XP
Better at: Wet handling, Dry braking, Comfort
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal
Upper-middle Azenis FK510
Better at: Wet handling, Wet braking, Dry braking
Worse at: Exterior noise
Premium Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
Better at: Wet handling, Dry braking, Wet braking
Worse at: Exterior noise
Budget S Fit EQ
Better at: Dry handling, Dry braking, Comfort
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Exterior noise
Premium Pilot Sport 4
Better at: Wet handling, Dry braking, Dry handling
Worse at: Exterior noise
Upper-middle Powerproof
Better at: Wet handling, Dry braking, Wet braking
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross
Upper-middle Proxes T1 Sport
Better at: Wet handling, Dry handling, Comfort
Worse at: Exterior noise
Premium Ultrac Vorti
Better at: Wet handling, Dry handling, Dry braking
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Price vs Quality
Size: 225/45 R18 245/45 R19 225/45 R17 225/40 R18 235/45 R18
Sizes (65)R14 R15 R16 R17 R18 R19 R20
Width: All 185 mm 195 mm 205 mm
Width: All 195 mm 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm
6 Variants
91 94 Y W V H XL RFT rft
Best £88 Compare prices
2 Variants
90 V XL
Best £95 Compare prices
Width: All 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm
3 Variants
88 84 Y V RFT rft
Best £167 Compare prices
5 Variants
91 94 Y W V RFT rft
Best £70 Compare prices
5 Variants
98 94 Y W V RFT rft
Best £123 Compare prices
Width: All 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm
2 Variants
95 Y XL RFT rft
Best £174 Compare prices
1 Variants
100 Y RFT rft
Best £158 Compare prices
Width: All 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm 275 mm 305 mm
Width: All 195 mm 245 mm 255 mm 275 mm
Ratings Tested 4× By professional organizations
Performance by size
xxx/xx R16 8.5 xxx/xx R17 8.5 xxx/xx R18 8.5 205/xx Rxx 8.5 225/xx Rxx 8.5 245/xx Rxx 8.5