Summer tyre test 235/55 R17 - ADAC 2020

Results

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Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Wet
Dry
Noise
Wear
Fuel consumption
 Price
1. Michelin Primacy 4
Recommended
2,2
2,0
2,3
1,0
2,0
£121
99 V + 2
2. Bridgestone Turanza T005
Recommended
2,3
1,9
2,6
2,0
1,4
£97
99 W + 1
3. Maxxis Premitra HP5
Recommended
2,4
1,9
2,7
2,0
2,3
4. Pirelli Cinturato P7
Recommended
2,4
1,7
2,7
2,5
2,3
5. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
Satisfactory
2,4
2,7
2,6
2,0
2,0
£92
103 W + 2
6. Semperit Speed-Life 2 SUV
Satisfactory
2,7
2,5
2,6
1,0
1,9
7. Yokohama BluEarth RV-02
Satisfactory
2,7
2,6
2,1
2,0
2,6
8. Continental EcoContact 6
Satisfactory
2,8
2,0
2,3
1,0
1,2
£112
103 Y
9. Esa+Tecar Spirit Pro
Satisfactory
2,8
2,4
2,5
1,0
2,1
10. Kumho Ecsta HS51
Satisfactory
2,2
3,0
2,5
2,5
2,5
£79
103 W
11. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
Satisfactory
3,3
2,4
3,3
2,0
1,8
12. Laufenn S Fit EQ
Poor
5,0
2,1
2,3
2,0
2,5
#Name - Rating Wet Dry Noise Wear Fuel consumption Price
Above you can see the results of the ADAC 2020 235/55 R17 test performed by ADAC on a Ford Kuga in 2020. This test was performed in 235/55 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (235). Michelin Primacy 4 is the best of 12 tested tyres according to tested properties (Wet, Dry, Noise, Wear, Fuel consumption, ). Other featured tyres include Bridgestone Turanza T005, Maxxis Premitra HP5, Pirelli Cinturato P7; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Pirelli P7 Cinturato, Fulda SportControl 2, Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117A.

Same size tyres not featured in the test

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
1. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
93% Premium £95 99 H + 1
2. Continental PremiumContact 6
92% Premium £119 103 W + 2
3. GoodYear Efficientgrip SUV
90% Premium £106 99 H + 5
4. Michelin Primacy 3
87% Premium £137 99 V + 2
5. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
87% Premium
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6. Pirelli P7 Cinturato
87% Premium £108 99 W + 2
7. Fulda SportControl 2
86% Lowcost £96 103 Y + 1
8. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 SUV K117A
86% Upper-middle £86 99 V
9. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
86% Premium £120 103 Y + 2
10. Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport
84% Upper-middle £81 0 H + 3
11. Nokian zLine
84% Upper-middle
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12. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
84% Upper-middle £89 99 W + 1
13. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
84% Upper-middle £85 103 V
14. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2
84% Premium
15. Nokian Line SUV
83% Upper-middle £98 103 V
16. Pirelli Scorpion VERDE
82% Premium £98 99 H + 1
17. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
80% Upper-middle £101 99 Y
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18. Falken Azenis FK510 SUV
80% Upper-middle £91 103 W
19. Bridgestone Potenza S001
79% Premium £96 99 V + 2
20. Kumho Ecowing ES01 KH27
79% Upper-middle £75 99 H
21. Kumho Solus HA31
78% Upper-middle £85 103 V
22. Sava Intensa UHP 2
76% Lowcost £90 103 Y + 1
23. Kumho Crugen HP91
76% Upper-middle £79 99 V
25
24. Michelin CrossClimate SUV
75% Premium £137 99 V + 1
25. Continental CrossContact UHP
75% Premium £103 99 H
26. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT
75% Premium £102 99 V + 1
27. Continental PremiumContact 5
75% Premium £107 99 V + 1
28. Firestone Destination HP
75% Upper-middle
29. Giti Premium H1
73% Lowcost
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30. Cooper Zeon CS8
72% Upper-middle £82 0 Y
31. Hankook Dynapro HP2 RA33
71% Upper-middle £86 99 V + 1
32. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
65% Upper-middle £110 0 W
33. Fulda SportControl
65% Lowcost
34. BFGoodrich G-Grip
61% Upper-middle
35. Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport
58% Premium £114 99 H + 2
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36. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
52% Lowcost
37. Michelin Latitude Tour HP
51% Premium £136 99 H + 1
38. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
20% Lowcost £92 103 V + 1
39. Dayton Touring 2
10% Lowcost
40. Kormoran Gamma B2
1% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
235/55 R17 is found on 23 vehicles:
Audi
A7
Q3
A8
BMW
X3
Cadillac
Seville
Ford
Galaxy
Kuga
S-MAX
Tourneo Custom
Hyundai
Grandeur
Jaguar
XF
XJ
Kia
Sportage
Opirus
Mercedes-Benz
S-Klasse
CL-Klasse
Opel
Astra
Cascada
Volkswagen
Phaeton
Tiguan
Volvo
S70/V70/XC70
S60/V60
VW Commercial
Transporter
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