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Summer tyre test 225/50 R17 - Autozeitung 2020

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Points total
Wet
Dry
Price
1. Continental PremiumContact 6
Test winner
264
137
127
2. Bridgestone Turanza T005
Highly recommended
247
118
129
£141
94 Y + 6
3. Michelin Primacy 4
Highly recommended
247
127
120
£178
94 W + 11
4. Maxxis Premitra HP5
Highly recommended
242
117
125
£114
98 W
5. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
Highly recommended
240
111
129
£114
94 W + 3
6. Vredestein Ultrac Satin
Highly recommended
222
109
113
7. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
Highly recommended
218
114
104
8. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
-
218
90
126
£124
94 W + 1
9. Giti Premium H1
-
212
88
124
10. Apollo Aspire XP
-
211
101
110
11. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
-
199
77
122
12. Firestone Roadhawk
-
121
75
121
£108
98 Y + 1
13. Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
-
194
71
123
14. Linglong Green-Max
-
192
90
102
15. Westlake Sport SA-37
-
188
81
107
16. Rotalla SETULA S-PACE RU01
-
184
76
108
17. Star Performer UHP-3
-
177
63
114
18. Goodride Sport SA-37
-
174
73
101
19. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20
-
159
90
69
£112
94 V + 1
20. Achilles ATR Sport 2
-
152
50
102
#Name - Rating Points total Wet Dry Price
Above you can see the results of the Autozeitung 2020 225/50 R17 test performed by Autozeitung on a BMW 3 series in 2020. This test was performed in 225/50 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Continental PremiumContact 6 is the best of 20 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Wet, Dry, ). Other featured tyres include Bridgestone Turanza T005, Michelin Primacy 4, Maxxis Premitra HP5; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2, Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2, Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117.

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. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
94% Premium £118 98 Y
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
94% Premium
3. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
94% Premium £135 94 Y + 5
4. Falken Azenis FK510
90% Upper-middle £145 98 Y + 1
5. Continental SportContact 5
89% Premium £158 94 W + 10
18
6. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £130 94 Y + 4
7. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89% Premium £122 94 W + 2
8. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
89% Premium £128 94 W + 7
9. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance
88% Premium £146 94 W + 1
10. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
88% Premium £134 94 W + 6
11. Nokian Wetproof
87% Upper-middle £131 98 V
25
12. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
87% Premium £90 98 Y + 1
13. Michelin Primacy 3
87% Premium £165 94 H + 13
14. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
87% Premium £155 94 Y + 3
15. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
87% Upper-middle £142 98 W + 2
16. Pirelli Cinturato P7
86% Premium £117 94 Y + 11
17. Bridgestone Turanza T001
86% Premium £110 94 W + 2
42
18. Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde
85% Premium
19. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
85% Premium £124 94 Y + 1
20. Nokian Powerproof
85% Upper-middle £141 94 W + 2
21. Fulda SportControl 2
84% Lowcost £144 98 Y + 1
22. Nokian zLine
84% Upper-middle
23. Semperit Speed-Life 3
81% Lowcost £126 94 Y + 2
10
24. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
80% Upper-middle £127 94 W + 1
25. Semperit Speed-Life 2
80% Lowcost
26. BFGoodrich Advantage
80% Upper-middle £143 94 W + 2
27. Toyo Proxes Sport A
79% Upper-middle £127 98
28. Kumho Ecsta PS71
79% Upper-middle £131 94 W + 2
29. Bridgestone Potenza S001
79% Premium £116 94 W + 6
15
30. Falken Azenis FK453
78% Upper-middle
31. Uniroyal RainSport 3
78% Upper-middle £114 94 W + 4
32. Continental Ecocontact 6
78% Premium £164 94 V + 4
33. Uniroyal RainSport 5
77% Upper-middle £114 94 V + 3
34. Nokian Line
76% Upper-middle
35. Michelin Pilot Sport 3
76% Premium
36
36. Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo
76% Premium
37. Sava Intensa UHP 2
76% Lowcost £105 98 Y + 1
38. Kumho Ecowing ES31
75% Upper-middle £119 98 W
39. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT
75% Premium £118 94 Y + 1
40. Toyo Proxes Comfort
70% Upper-middle £98 98
41. Kumho Ecsta HS51
70% Upper-middle £144 94 W + 1
53
42. Michelin e.Primacy
69% Premium £165 98 Y + 2
43. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
69% Upper-middle
44. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
69% Lowcost £116 98 Y + 1
45. Cooper Zeon CS8
66% Upper-middle £123 0 W + 3
46. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
63% Lowcost £131 98 Y + 1
47. BFGoodrich G-Grip
61% Upper-middle
42
48. Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport
58% Premium £123 94 V + 2
49. Yokohama Advan Fleva V701
57% Upper-middle £124 98 W
50. Debica Presto UHP2
56% Lowcost £97 98 Y + 1
51. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
52% Lowcost
52. Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51
46% Upper-middle £115 98 W
53. Imperial EcoSport 2
31% Lowcost
28
54. Firestone Firehawk SZ90
21% Upper-middle
55. Dayton Touring 2
10% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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