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285/45 R19 - Best summer tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews
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Best summer tyres in tests (2024)
1. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
Tested 10x in 2024, 17x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2024 225/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2023 235/35 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by GUTEFAHRT 2023 235/35 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 235/55 R19
- Recommended by ACE 2023 225/45 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 265/35 R19
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2023 255/45 R20
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 225/40 R18
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2023 225/40 R18
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Great handling on dry roads
- Short braking distance on dry roads
Minuses:
- -
2. Vredestein Ultrac Pro
Tested 1x in 2024, 1x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 265/35 R19
Pluses:
- -
Minuses:
- -
3. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A
Tested 2x in 2024, 4x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2024 235/55 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 235/55 R19
Pluses:
- Short braking distance on wet roads
- Great handling on dry roads
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
Minuses:
- -
285/45 R19 tyre test
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285/45 R19
285/45 R19 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. | Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A | Premium | £170 111 Y | ||||
| 2. | Bridgestone Potenza Sport | Premium | £196 111 Y | ||||
| 3. | Falken Azenis FK510 SUV | Upper-middle | £191 111 W | ||||
| 4. | Continental SportContact 5 SUV | Premium | £214 111 W | ||||
| 5. | Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport | Upper-middle | £153 0 W + 1 | ||||
| 6. | Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV | Premium | £190 111 W | ||||
| 7. | General Tire Grabber GT Plus | Lowcost | £168 0 W | ||||
| 8. | Dunlop Quattromaxx | Premium | |||||
| 9. | GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 SUV | Premium | £168 111 W | ||||
| 10. | Toyo Proxes T1 Sport SUV | Upper-middle | |||||
| 11. | Pirelli Scorpion VERDE | Premium | £240 111 W | ||||
| 12. | Nokian Powerproof SUV | Upper-middle | £201 111 W | ||||
| 13. | Vredestein Ultrac | Premium | £216 107 Y | ||||
| 14. | Kumho Crugen HP91 | Upper-middle | |||||
| 15. | Continental CrossContact UHP | Premium | £228 107 W + 1 | ||||
| 16. | Nokian zLine SUV | Upper-middle | |||||
| 17. | Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117A | Premium | |||||
| 18. | Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport | Premium | £237 107 W + 4 |
Did you know ...?
285/45 R19 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for summer tyres - there are 24 tyre models available, which can be compared to 155/80 R13, 160/60 R17, 165/65 R15. Let's break down the sizing - 45 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 45% of the tyre width (285mm), which means the sidewall height has 128.25 mm. The wheel diameter is R19, which means it fits to a 19 inch/482.6mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 2321.95 mm, which is very similar to 235/60 R18(2322.27 mm), 295/35 R21(2324.46 mm), 255/70 R15(2318.5 mm), 255/65 R16(2318.18 mm), 255/60 R17(2317.87 mm), 255/55 R18(2317.55 mm), 255/50 R19(2317.24 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for summer tyres in 285/45 R19: V(240km/h), W(270km/h), Y(300km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 107, 111.
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