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265/65 R17 - Best summer tyres 2021 - market overview, tests, reviews
Best summer tyres in tests (2021)
1. Bridgestone Turanza T005
Tested 4x in 2021, 21x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by ADAC 2020 235/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2020 225/50 R17
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2020 225/45 R18
Pluses:
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Great handling on dry roads
- Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
Minuses:
- High drive-by noise levels
- Longer braking distance on wet roads
2. Firestone Roadhawk
Tested 4x in 2021, 13x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by ACE 2020 215/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2020 245/45 R18
Pluses:
- Great handling on dry roads
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
- Exceptional handling on the wet
Minuses:
- High drive-by noise levels
- Below average aquaplaning resistance
- Longer braking distance on wet roads
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265/65 R17
265/65 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.
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | GoodYear Efficientgrip SUV | Premium | £121 112 H + 2 | ||||
| 2. | Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport | Upper-middle | £108 0 H + 1 | ||||
| 3. | Nokian Line SUV | Upper-middle | |||||
| 4. | Kumho Crugen HP91 | Autobild 2018 | Upper-middle | £93 112 V | |||
| 5. | Hankook Dynapro AT-M RF10 | DriveOut 2017 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 6. | GoodYear Wrangler AT Adventure | Premium | £125 112 T + 1 | ||||
| 7. | BFGoodrich All Terrain T/A KO2 | DriveOut 2017 | Upper-middle | £193 120 S | |||
| 8. | Michelin CrossClimate SUV | Premium | £143 112 H | ||||
| 9. | Nokian Wetproof SUV New model for 2020 | Upper-middle | £99 116 H | ||||
| 10. | Firestone Destination HP | Upper-middle | £166 112 H | ||||
| 11. | Hankook Dynapro HP2 RA33 | Upper-middle | £100 112 H |
