215/55 R16 - Best lowcost summer tyres 2025 | TheTireLab.com

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215/55 R16 lowcost tyre test

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Wet

Wet braking, Wet handling, Wet circle cornering, …

1. Uniroyal RainSport 5 86%

2. Nokian Wetproof 86%

3. Maxxis Premitra HP5 81%

4. Semperit Speed-Life 3 81%

5. Cooper Zeon CS8 80%

6. Kumho Ecsta HS52 79%

7. Avon ZV7 78%

8. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun 75%

9. Nexen N Fera Primus 75%

10. Firestone Roadhawk 73%

11. Fulda EcoControl HP2 67%

12. Toyo Proxes Comfort 65%

13. Kleber Dynaxer HP4 64%

14. BFGoodrich Advantage 63%

15. Petlas Imperium PT515 56%

Aquaplaning

Best anti-aquaplaning tyres

1. Uniroyal RainSport 5 93%

2. Maxxis Premitra HP5 88%

3. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun 86%

4. Cooper Zeon CS8 83%

5. Semperit Speed-Life 3 81%

6. Fulda EcoControl HP2 79%

7. Nexen N Fera Primus 79%

8. Nokian Wetproof 78%

9. Firestone Roadhawk 77%

10. Toyo Proxes Comfort 71%

11. Avon ZV7 71%

12. Kumho Ecsta HS52 71%

13. Petlas Imperium PT515 70%

14. Kleber Dynaxer HP4 68%

15. BFGoodrich Advantage 58%

Dry

Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry steering response, …

1. Kumho Ecsta HS52 88%

2. Firestone Roadhawk 87%

3. Maxxis Premitra HP5 85%

4. Avon ZV7 80%

5. Nokian Wetproof 80%

6. Toyo Proxes Comfort 80%

7. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun 79%

8. Fulda EcoControl HP2 76%

9. BFGoodrich Advantage 74%

10. Cooper Zeon CS8 74%

11. Kleber Dynaxer HP4 72%

12. Uniroyal RainSport 5 70%

13. Semperit Speed-Life 3 67%

14. Nexen N Fera Primus 63%

15. Petlas Imperium PT515 48%

Noise

Interior noise, Exterior noise

1. Avon ZV7 83%

2. Uniroyal RainSport 5 82%

3. Cooper Zeon CS8 80%

4. Fulda EcoControl HP2 79%

5. Nokian Wetproof 78%

6. Semperit Speed-Life 3 77%

7. Petlas Imperium PT515 76%

8. Maxxis Premitra HP5 76%

9. BFGoodrich Advantage 76%

10. Kleber Dynaxer HP4 75%

11. Toyo Proxes Comfort 75%

12. Kumho Ecsta HS52 73%

13. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun 71%

14. Firestone Roadhawk 71%

15. Nexen N Fera Primus 70%

Costs

1. Fulda EcoControl HP2 79%

2. Kumho Ecsta HS52 78%

3. Kleber Dynaxer HP4 78%

4. Semperit Speed-Life 3 74%

5. Petlas Imperium PT515 73%

6. Firestone Roadhawk 72%

7. Uniroyal RainSport 5 71%

8. BFGoodrich Advantage 70%

9. Toyo Proxes Comfort 68%

10. Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun 66%

11. Nokian Wetproof 62%

12. Maxxis Premitra HP5 61%

13. Avon ZV7 60%

14. Nexen N Fera Primus 60%

15. Cooper Zeon CS8 54%

Price

215/55 R16 tyre ranking based on test results

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	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Debica Presto HP2		71.9%		ADAC 2022	Lowcost	£95 93 V + 1
2.	Fulda EcoControl HP2		67.4% 76.3% 79.1%			Lowcost	£97 93 H + 2
3.	Sava Intensa HP2				ADAC 2022	Lowcost	£96 93 V + 1
4.	Maxxis Premitra HP5		80.9% 84.5% 77.5%		Autozeitung 2022	Lowcost	£90 93 V + 1
5.	Semperit Speed-Life 3		80.5% 67.2% 75.4%		ADAC 2024	Lowcost	£100 93 V + 1
6.	Petlas Imperium PT515		56.1% 47.9% 76.9%			Lowcost	£87 93 V
7.	Matador MP47 Hectorra 3		62.7% 70.3%			Lowcost
8.	Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6		61.7% 62.5%		Autobild 2022	Lowcost	£76 93 V + 2
9.	Matador Hectorra 5		74.3%			Lowcost
10.	Kormoran Road Performance				ADAC 2022	Lowcost

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