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Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - Autoexpress 2015

Results

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Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Points total
Wet
Dry
Rolling resistance
Noise
 Price
1. Continental ContiSportContact 5
-
100
299,7
200
73,1
98,5
£94
91 V + 6
2. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
-
98,8
293,2
198,2
100
98,9
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 3
-
98
289,6
191,6
72,1
98,9
4. Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117
-
97,7
287,2
191,5
77,9
100
5. Pirelli P ZERO
-
97,3
297,2
195,1
71,4
99,8
6. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymetric 2
-
96,7
287,9
190,1
89,4
97,8
7. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
-
96,1
290,2
193,3
63,2
98,2
£85
91 W + 1
8. Falken Azenis FK453
-
95
273,6
197,8
66,2
97,9
9. Bridgestone Turanza T001
-
94,3
266,5
189,2
81
98
£82
91 V + 15
10. GT Radial Champiro HPY
-
94,1
277,4
191,1
78,8
96,1
11. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
-
93,6
268,4
187,9
76,5
96,8
#Name - Rating Points total Wet Dry Rolling resistance Noise Price
Above you can see the results of the Autoexpress 2015 225/45 R17 test performed by Autoexpress on a in 2015. This test was performed in 225/45 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Continental ContiSportContact 5 is the best of 11 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Wet, Dry, Rolling resistance, Noise, ). Other featured tyres include Dunlop Sport BluResponse, Michelin Pilot Sport 3, Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72), Michelin Primacy 5, Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2.

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. Continental PremiumContact 7
97% Premium £81 91 V+ 4
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96% Premium £95 94 Y
3. Goodyear EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 6
93% Premium £80 91 Y+ 3
4. Bridgestone Turanza T005
91% Premium £80 91 V+ 18
5. Hankook Ventus Evo
90% Premium £90 94 Y
24
6. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
90% Upper-middle £63 91 Y+ 1
7. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £95 91 V+ 4
8. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £76 91 Y+ 6
9. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89% Premium £134 91 H+ 6
10. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
87% Premium £78 94 Y+ 1
11. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82% Premium £75 94 Y
36
12. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81% Premium £76 91 W+ 1
13. Continental PremiumContact 6
78% Premium £115 91 V+ 4
14. Michelin Primacy 4
77% Premium £96 91 V+ 11
15. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £82 91 W+ 5
16. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £91 91 + 6
17. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £89 91 W+ 9
15
18. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
76% Premium £74 91 Y+ 4
19. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £108 91 V+ 21
20. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
75% Premium £148 91 V+ 5
21. Toyo Proxes Comfort
74% Upper-middle £69 94
22. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £66 91 Y+ 1
23. Kumho Ecsta HS52
73% Upper-middle £64 91 W+ 2
13
24. Falken Azenis FK520
72% Upper-middle £90 91 Y+ 3
25. Linglong Sport Master
72% Lowcost
26. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
72% Upper-middle £102 91 W+ 2
27. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £95 91 V+ 3
28. Fulda SportControl 2
69% Lowcost £76 91 Y+ 3
29. Nokian Wetproof
68% Upper-middle
11
30. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost £62 91 Y+ 3
31. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £101 91 W+ 3
32. Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2
66% Lowcost £53 94 Y
33. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £70 91 Y+ 1
34. Nokian PowerProof 1
62% Upper-middle £61 94 Y
35. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Connect
59% Premium £179 94 Y
19
36. Falken Azenis FK510
58% Upper-middle
37. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle £136 91 Y+ 2
38. Maxxis Premitra HP5
56% Lowcost £82 91 W+ 2
39. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost £62 91 Y+ 3
40. Nokian Powerproof
52% Upper-middle £136 91 W+ 3
41. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
52% Premium
45
42. Kumho Ecowing ES31
51% Upper-middle £74 0 + 1
43. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £88 91 V+ 6
44. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £83 91 Y+ 1
45. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
43% Upper-middle £113 91 W+ 4
46. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
41% Premium £84 91 Y+ 4
47. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
6
48. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium
49. Toyo Proxes Sport A
37% Upper-middle
50. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £95 0 W+ 7
51. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
29% Lowcost
52. Avon ZV7
17% Lowcost £72 91 Y+ 6
53. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
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