Summer tyre test 215/55 R17 - Vibilagare 2024

See how tyre price relates to test performance at a glance

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.

#	Name	Our rating	Segment	Price
1	Premium Continental UltraContact NXT 99%	99%	Premium	£131 98 W
2	Premium Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) 97%	97%	Premium	£131 98 W
3	Premium Michelin Pilot Sport 5 93%	93%	Premium	£152 98 Y
4	Premium Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO 93%	93%	Premium	£146 98 Y
5	Premium Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 89%	89%	Premium	£169 94 V
6	Premium Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2 88%	88%	Premium	£115 94 W +4 More
7	Premium Bridgestone Turanza T005 88%	88%	Premium	£117 94 W +7 More
8	Premium Michelin Primacy 5 86%	86%	Premium	£145 94 W +3 More
9	Premium Hankook iON evo 85%	85%	Premium	£142 98 Y
10	Premium Bridgestone Turanza 6 79%	79%	Premium	£107 98 W
11	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta PS71 78%	78%	Upper-middle	£90 94 W +2 More
12	Upper-middle Nokian Powerproof 2 76%	76%	Upper-middle	£124 0 W
13	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 2 75%	75%	Upper-middle	£98 94 W +1 More
14	Upper-middle Toyo Proxes Comfort 74%	74%	Upper-middle	£100 98 +1 More
15	Premium Michelin e.Primacy 71%	71%	Premium	£152 94 W +2 More
16	Premium Continental PremiumContact 6 71%	71%	Premium	£134 94 V
17	Premium Pirelli Cinturato P7 70%	70%	Premium	£122 94 W +5 More
18	Premium Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 69%	69%	Premium	£121 94 Y +1 More
19	Upper-middle BFGoodrich Advantage 68%	68%	Upper-middle	£121 94 V +2 More
20	Budget Fulda Ecocontrol Hp2 67%	67%	Budget	£104 94 V
21	Budget Linglong Sport Master 67%	67%	Budget
22	Upper-middle Uniroyal RainSport 5 65%	65%	Upper-middle	£97 94 V +2 More
23	Upper-middle Toyo Proxes Sport 2 64%	64%	Upper-middle	£118 +1 More
24	Budget Fulda SportControl 2 63%	63%	Budget	£101 98 Y +1 More
25	Upper-middle BF Goodrich Advantage 2 61%	61%	Upper-middle	£120 94 V +3 More
26	Budget Sava Intensa UHP 2 61%	61%	Budget
27	Budget Nexen N Fera Primus 60%	60%	Budget	£88 94 V +2 More
28	Upper-middle Nokian Wetproof 59%	59%	Upper-middle
29	Premium Continental EcoContact 6 56%	56%	Premium	£105 94 V +19 More
30	Upper-middle Cooper Summer 55%	55%	Upper-middle	£97 94 W +1 More
31	Budget Sava Intensa Hp2 54%	54%	Budget
32	Premium Continental UltraContact 53%	53%	Premium	£128 94 V +1 More
33	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 52%	52%	Upper-middle	£110 94 W +1 More
34	Budget Maxxis Premitra HP6 52%	52%	Budget	£82 98 0
35	Budget Semperit Speed-Life 3 51%	51%	Budget	£97 94 V +1 More
36	Budget Debica Presto UHP 2 51%	51%	Budget	£79 98 W +1 More
37	Upper-middle Kleber Dynaxer HP5 51%	51%	Upper-middle	£111 +3 More
38	Budget Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2 47%	47%	Budget
39	Premium Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 38%	38%	Premium	£115 94 V +7 More
40	Premium Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 38%	38%	Premium
41	Budget Maxxis Premitra HP5 37%	37%	Budget	£108 98 W +1 More
42	Budget Apollo Aspire 4G 30%	30%	Budget
43	Upper-middle Cooper Zeon CS8 28%	28%	Upper-middle	£84 0 W +5 More
44	Budget Barum Bravuris 5 HM 25%	25%	Budget
45	Premium Vredestein Ultrac 16%	16%	Premium
46	Budget Matador Hectorra 5 9%	9%	Budget
47	Budget Imperial EcoSport 2 1%	1%	Budget	£81 98 W