summer tyre test 245/35 R19 - Autobild 2018

results

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Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
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wet
dry
positive features
neagative features
 price
1. Continental SportContact 6
exemplary (test winner)
2+
1-
The sporty-universal tire achieves the best performance and greatly tranfers power to the road. It is characterized by precise steering and sporty dynamic handling on both wet and dry.
Average rolling resistance
 £163
93 Y + 4
2. Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117
exemplary
2
2+
Korean premium tire with exemplary driving characteristics, precise steering response and good feedback, short dry and wet braking distance, low rolling resistance, very good price / performance ratio
Slightly higher noise level
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
exemplary
2
2+
Sport-dynamic handling, precise driving behavior and good feedback; Balanced wet performance, exemplary short wet and dry braking tracks, good ride comfort
High price
 £208
89 Y + 2
4. Falken Azenis FK510
good +
1-
2-
Premium sporty tyre with dynamic wet driving characteristics, short braking distance on both dry and wet roads, low price.
Moderate lack of adhesion on dry, lower comfort.
5. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
recommended
2-
3+
Good safety reserves in aquaplaning, quiet rolling, low price
Moderate lack of grip and understeer on wet and dry, delayed steering response and longer braking distance.
6. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20
not recommended
4
3-
Convincing resistance to aquaplaning, low price.
Unbalanced tire with dangerously long wet and dry braking, unbalanced wet behavior
 £83
93 W
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Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2018 245/35 R19 test performed by Autobild on a in 2018. This test was performed in 245/35 R19, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (245). Continental SportContact 6 is the best of 6 tested tyres according to tested properties (wet, dry, ). Other featured tyres include Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117, Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S, Falken Azenis FK510; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Pirelli P ZERO, Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3, Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2.

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.
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1. Continental SportContact 6
97% premium £163 93 Y + 4
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
96% premium £208 89 Y + 2
3. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
93% premium £157 93 Y
4. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
89% upper-middle £121 93 Y + 2
5. Continental SportContact 5
89% premium £163 93 Y
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6. Pirelli P ZERO
88% premium £173 93 Y + 1
7. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
87% premium £187 93 Y
8. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
86% premium £152 93 Y
9. Fulda SportControl 2
86% lowcost £120 93 Y + 1
10. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2
84% premium £138 93 Y
11. Nokian zLine
84% upper-middle
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12. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
80% upper-middle
13. Bridgestone Potenza S001
79% premium £137 93 Y + 1
14. Uniroyal RainSport 3
78% upper-middle £140 93 Y
15. Falken Azenis FK453
78% upper-middle £141 93 Y
16. Kumho Ecsta PS71
78% upper-middle £108 93 Y
17. Firestone Roadhawk
77% upper-middle £117 93 Y
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18. Sava Intensa UHP 2
76% lowcost £98 93 Y + 1
19. Michelin Pilot Super Sport
75% premium £172 89 Y + 2
20. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT
75% premium £147 93 Y
21. Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
75% premium £259 93 Y + 3
22. Continental SportContact 5P
75% premium
23. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
75% premium £153 93 Y
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24. Kumho Ecsta PS91
74% upper-middle £104 93 Y
25. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
52% lowcost
26. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
30% lowcost £90 93 Y
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