All season tyre test 205/55 R16 - Autobild 2020
- Winner: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
- Best value: Falken EuroALL Season AS210
- Testing vehicle: VW Golf
- Tested tyres: 14
Results
Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
| # | Name | Rating | Price | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 | Test winner |
1-
|
2+
|
1-
|
1
| £64 91 V + 2 | |
| 2. | Vredestein Quatrac | Exemplary |
1
|
1-
|
2
|
1
| £56 91 H + 1 | |
| 3. | Continental AllSeasonContact | Exemplary |
2+
|
2
|
1-
|
1-
| £79 91 H + 3 | |
| 4. | Michelin CrossClimate+ | Exemplary |
2
|
1-
|
2+
|
1-
| £81 91 H + 3 | |
| 5. | Falken EuroALL Season AS210 | Exemplary |
2
|
2
|
2
|
1-
| £55 91 H + 1 | |
| 6. | Firestone Multiseason 2 | Good + |
2
|
2+
|
2+
|
1
| £54 91 H + 1 | |
| 7. | Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 | Good + |
1
|
2+
|
2+
|
3+
| £56 94 H + 1 | |
| 8. | Kleber Quadraxer 2 | Good + |
2-
|
2
|
1
|
2+
| £53 91 H + 1 | |
| 9. | BFGoodrich G-Grip All Season 2 | Good + |
2-
|
2
|
1
|
2
| £60 91 H + 1 | |
| 10. | Bridgestone Weather Control A005 | Good + |
1-
|
2+
|
2-
|
2-
| £74 91 H + 1 | |
| 11. | Nexen N Blue 4 Season | Good + |
2
|
2
|
2-
|
2+
| £50 91 H + 5 | |
| 12. | Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus | Satisfactory |
2
|
2+
|
3+
|
2+
| £63 91 H + 2 | |
| 13. | Kumho HA32 Solus 4S | Satisfactory |
2
|
2
|
2+
|
3
| ||
| 14. | Maxxis Premitra AS AP3 | Satisfactory |
3+
|
2+
|
2-
|
2-
| £55 91 H + 1 | |
| # | Name | - | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | Price |
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2020 205/55 R16 test performed by Autobild on a VW Golf in 2020. This test was performed in 205/55 R16, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (205). Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 is the best of 14 tested tyres according to tested properties (Wet, Dry, Snow, Running costs, ). Other featured tyres include Vredestein Quatrac, Continental AllSeasonContact, Michelin CrossClimate+; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Barum Quartaris 5, Falken EUROALL SEASON AS200, Kumho Solus HA31.
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.
| # | Name | Our rating | Segment | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michelin CrossClimate | 87% | Premium | £85 94 V | |
| 2. | GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 | 87% | Premium | £67 91 H + 8 | |
| 3. | Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO | 84% | Premium | £63 91 H + 1 | |
| 4. | Pirelli Cinturato All Season | 82% | Premium | £77 91 H + 2 | |
| 5. | Nokian Weatherproof | 81% | Upper-middle | £59 91 H + 2 | |
| 6. | Barum Quartaris 5 | 80% | Lowcost | £53 91 H + 1 | |
| 7. | Falken EUROALL SEASON AS200 | 80% | Upper-middle | £78 91 H + 2 | |
| 8. | Kumho Solus HA31 | 78% | Upper-middle | £53 91 H + 1 | |
| 9. | Goodyear Vector 4Seasons | 75% | Premium | £62 91 H + 8 | |
| 10. | Kormoran All Season | 75% | Lowcost | £50 91 H + 2 | |
| 11. | Sava Adapto HP | 74% | Lowcost | ||
| 12. | Yokohama BluEarth-4S AW21 | 61% | Upper-middle | £55 91 V | |
| 13. | Fulda MultiControl | 52% | Lowcost | £56 94 V | |
| 14. | Matador MP62 All Weather Evo | 50% | Lowcost | £58 91 H + 1 | |
| 15. | Firestone Multiseason | 46% | Upper-middle | ||
| 16. | Cooper Discoverer All Season | 39% | Upper-middle | £49 0 V | |
| 17. | Uniroyal AllSeasonExpert 2 | 32% | Upper-middle | £55 91 H + 1 | |
| # | Name | Our rating | Segment | Price |
