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Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - Automotorsport 2018

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Points total
Wet
Dry
Enviromental impact
Price
1. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
-
9,4
9,8
9,3
8,3
£148
91 V + 5
2. Continental PremiumContact 6
-
8,5
8,5
8,7
8,0
£114
91 V + 4
3. Falken Azenis FK510
-
8,5
9,2
7,5
8,6
4. Pirelli P ZERO
-
8,3
8,5
8,6
5,9
5. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
-
8,0
7,6
8,3
9,4
£78
91 W + 6
6. Nokian zLine
-
7,8
8,0
7,3
9,0
7. Giti Sport S1
-
7,2
6,3
7,6
10
8. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
-
7,1
7,6
7,0
5,8
9. Cooper Zeon CS8
-
7,1
7,1
7,2
6,9
£95
0 W + 7
10. Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
-
7,1
7,5
7,2
4,4
£63
91 Y + 3
11. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
-
6,9
6,6
7,7
5,5
#Name - Rating Points total Wet Dry Enviromental impact Price
Above you can see the results of the Automotorsport 2018 225/45 R17 test performed by Automotorsport on a in 2018. This test was performed in 225/45 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Michelin Pilot Sport 4 is the best of 11 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Wet, Dry, Enviromental impact, ). Other featured tyres include Continental PremiumContact 6, Falken Azenis FK510, Pirelli P ZERO; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Hankook Ventus Evo, Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72), Pirelli P ZERO PZ4.

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 £79 91 V+ 18
5. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £95 91 V+ 4
33
6. Hankook Ventus Evo
90% Premium £90 94 Y
7. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
90% Upper-middle £63 91 Y+ 1
8. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89% Premium £134 91 H+ 6
9. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £76 91 Y+ 6
10. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
87% Premium £78 94 Y+ 1
11. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82% Premium £75 94 Y
43
12. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81% Premium £76 91 W+ 1
13. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £91 91 + 6
14. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £82 91 W+ 5
15. Michelin Primacy 4
77% Premium £111 91 V+ 11
16. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £88 91 W+ 9
17. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
76% Premium £74 91 Y+ 4
16
18. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £107 91 V+ 21
19. Toyo Proxes Comfort
74% Upper-middle £69 94
20. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £66 91 Y+ 1
21. Kumho Ecsta HS52
73% Upper-middle £63 91 W+ 2
22. Falken Azenis FK520
72% Upper-middle £90 91 Y+ 3
23. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
72% Upper-middle £102 91 W+ 2
43
24. Linglong Sport Master
72% Lowcost
25. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £95 91 V+ 3
26. Fulda SportControl 2
69% Lowcost £76 91 Y+ 3
27. Nokian Wetproof
68% Upper-middle
28. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
67% Premium
29. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost £62 91 Y+ 3
50
30. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £101 91 W+ 3
31. Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2
66% Lowcost £53 94 Y
32. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £70 91 Y+ 1
33. Nokian PowerProof 1
62% Upper-middle £109 94 Y
34. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Connect
59% Premium £179 94 Y
35. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle £142 91 Y+ 2
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36. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost £62 91 Y+ 3
37. Maxxis Premitra HP5
56% Lowcost £81 91 W+ 2
38. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
52% Premium
39. Nokian Powerproof
52% Upper-middle £136 91 W+ 3
40. Kumho Ecowing ES31
51% Upper-middle £74 0 + 1
41. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £88 91 V+ 6
25
42. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £83 91 Y+ 1
43. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
43% Upper-middle £115 91 W+ 4
44. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
41% Premium £84 91 Y+ 4
45. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
46. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium
47. Toyo Proxes Sport A
37% Upper-middle
22
48. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
29% Lowcost
49. Avon ZV7
17% Lowcost £72 91 Y+ 6
50. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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