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245/45 R17 - Best summer tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews

Recommended: Premium

Bridgestone Turanza T005

/89%

£172
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Recommended: Price/value

Kumho Ecsta PS71

/77%

£97
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Best summer tyres in tests (2024)

1. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

/100%
Tested 8x in 2024, 11x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Short braking distance on wet roads
  • Great handling on dry roads
  • Low drive-by noise levels
Minuses:
    -
check the prices for Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

2. Bridgestone Turanza T005

/89%
Tested 4x in 2024, 32x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
  • Great handling on dry roads
  • Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
Minuses:
    -
check the prices for Bridgestone Turanza T005

3. Michelin Pilot Sport 5

/99%
Tested 7x in 2024, 8x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Great handling on dry roads
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Short braking distance on wet roads
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
Minuses:
    -
check the prices for Michelin Pilot Sport 5

245/45 R17 tyre test

Best tyres in your size
Premium Lowcost

Wet

Wet braking, Wet handling, Wet circle cornering, …
1. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 92%
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 89%
3. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 88%
4. Continental PremiumContact 6 86%
5. Bridgestone Turanza T005 84%
6. Falken Azenis FK510 83%
7. Nokian Powerproof 82%
8. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 82%
9. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 81%
10. Maxxis Premitra HP5 81%
11. Michelin Primacy 4 80%
12. Maxxis Victra Sport 5 79%
13. Michelin Primacy 4+ 78%
14. Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun 76%
15. Firestone Roadhawk 73%

Aquaplaning

Best anti-aquaplaning tyres
1. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 91%
2. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 89%
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 89%
4. Maxxis Premitra HP5 88%
5. Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun 87%
6. Bridgestone Turanza T005 79%
7. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 78%
8. Falken Azenis FK510 78%
9. Nokian Powerproof 77%
10. Michelin Primacy 4+ 77%
11. Firestone Roadhawk 77%
12. Continental PremiumContact 6 74%
13. Maxxis Victra Sport 5 72%
14. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 70%
15. Michelin Primacy 4 67%

Dry

Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry steering response, …
1. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 93%
2. Continental PremiumContact 6 92%
3. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 90%
4. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 89%
5. Firestone Roadhawk 87%
6. Bridgestone Turanza T005 85%
7. Nokian Powerproof 85%
8. Maxxis Premitra HP5 85%
9. Michelin Primacy 4 83%
10. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 83%
11. Michelin Primacy 4+ 81%
12. Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun 80%
13. Maxxis Victra Sport 5 77%
14. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 77%
15. Falken Azenis FK510 76%

Noise

Interior noise, Exterior noise
1. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 92%
2. Michelin Primacy 4+ 82%
3. Michelin Primacy 4 81%
4. Maxxis Victra Sport 5 80%
5. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 80%
6. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 79%
7. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 78%
8. Maxxis Premitra HP5 76%
9. Falken Azenis FK510 75%
10. Continental PremiumContact 6 74%
11. Bridgestone Turanza T005 74%
12. Nokian Powerproof 73%
13. Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun 71%
14. Firestone Roadhawk 71%
15. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 71%

Costs

Mileage, Fuel consumption, Rolling resistance, …
1. Michelin Primacy 4 89%
2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 88%
3. Michelin Primacy 4+ 88%
4. Continental PremiumContact 6 83%
5. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 82%
6. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 78%
7. Bridgestone Turanza T005 78%
8. Falken Azenis FK510 75%
9. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 74%
10. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 72%
11. Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun 71%
12. Firestone Roadhawk 71%
13. Maxxis Victra Sport 5 66%
14. Nokian Powerproof 66%
15. Maxxis Premitra HP5 62%

245/45 R17 tyre ranking based on test results

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Bridgestone Turanza T005
84.3%
85.2%
78.9%
AutoMotorSport 2022
Premium £172
95 W + 1
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 5
89.4%
89.3%
79.1%
AutoMotorSport 2022
Premium £159
99 Y
3. Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7
86%
92.3%
80.7%
AutoMotorSport 2022
Premium £152
95 Y + 1
4. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
91.7%
90.4%
77.2%
Autobild 2020
Premium £174
95 Y + 3
5. Michelin Primacy 4! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4+
80.1%
83.2%
81%
 Premium £152
99 W + 2
6. Fulda SportControl 2
77.8%
80.2%
75.1%
Autobild 2020
Lowcost £119
99 Y + 1
7. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
76.1%
79.5%
74.8%
 Upper-middle
8. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
81.4%
83.1%
78.4%
AutoMotorSport 2022
Premium £128
99 Y
9. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
81.6%
77%
74.1%
Autobild 2020
Premium £129
95 Y + 2
10. Pirelli Cinturato P7
76.2%
86.7%
80.8%
 Premium £134
95 W + 2
11. Maxxis Premitra HP5
80.9%
84.5%
77.5%
Autobild 2019
Lowcost £93
99 W
12. Kumho Ecsta PS71
80%
74.5%
67.3%
Autobild 2020
Upper-middle £97
99 Y
13. BFGoodrich Advantage
63.2%
74%
81.1%
 Upper-middle
14. Debica Presto UHP 2
62.1%
 Lowcost £108
99 Y + 1
15. Falken Azenis FK510! Newer model available: Falken Azenis FK520
82.9%
75.5%
76.2%
AutoMotorSport 2022
Upper-middle
16. Sava Intensa UHP 2
78.1%
86.7%
73.9%
Autobild 2020
Lowcost £167
99 Y + 1
17. Uniroyal RainSport 5
86.3%
70%
83.2%
 Upper-middle £112
99 Y
18. Firestone Roadhawk
73.1%
86.6%
73.3%
Autobild 2020
Upper-middle
19. Nokian Powerproof
82.2%
84.7%
77%
AutoMotorSport 2022
Upper-middle
20. Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
56%
82.6%
 Premium
21. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
85.5%
 Premium £104
95 W + 3
22. Bridgestone Potenza S001
73%
83.9%
61.6%
Autobild 2020
Premium £126
95 W + 1
23. Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
73.8%
80%
 Upper-middle £133
0 Y + 1
24. Michelin Primacy 3! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4
69.6%
 Premium
25. Uniroyal RainSport 3
58.4%
Autobild 2020
Upper-middle
26. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
78.1%
85%
Automotorsport 2017
Premium
27. Semperit Speed-Life 2! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Life 3
65.9%
Autobild 2020
Lowcost
28. Kumho Ecsta HS51! Newer model available: Kumho Ecsta HS52
79.4%
80%
79.3%
 Upper-middle
29. Continental SportContact 5! Newer model available: Continental SportContact 6
Premium £133
95 W + 2
30. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
72%
89.2%
59.1%
 Upper-middle
31. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
61.7%
62.5%
Autobild 2020
Lowcost £90
99 Y
32. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
62.7%
70.3%
Autobild 2020
Lowcost
33. Nokian zLine
82.1%
Autobild 2017
Upper-middle
34. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
Upper-middle
35. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
73.2%
Autobild 2020
Upper-middle £118
99 Y
36. BFGoodrich G-Grip
Upper-middle
37. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
Lowcost
38. Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo
Premium
39. Giti Sport S1
65.8%
86.3%
Autobild 2020
Lowcost
40. Matador Hectorra 5
74.3%
 Lowcost

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