Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
# | Name | Rating | Price | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Continental PremiumContact 6 | Exemplary |
2+
|
1-
|
1
| £144 96 Y + 2 | |
2. | GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 | Exemplary |
1-
|
2+
|
1
| £147 100 Y + 1 | |
3. | Michelin Pilot Sport 4 | Exemplary |
1-
|
1-
|
2-
| £176 100 Y + 1 | |
4. | Vredestein Ultrac Vorti | Exemplary |
2+
|
1-
|
2
| ||
5. | Apollo Aspire XP | Exemplary |
2+
|
2+
|
2+
| ||
6. | Nexen N fera Sport | Exemplary |
2
|
1-
|
2-
| £103 100 Y | |
7. | Falken Azenis FK510 | Exemplary |
2
|
2
|
1-
| ||
8. | Nokian Powerproof | Good |
1-
|
2+
|
2-
| ||
9. | Firestone Roadhawk | Good |
2+
|
2
|
2-
| £118 100 Y | |
10. | Fulda SportControl 2 | Good |
2
|
2+
|
2-
| £104 100 Y + 1 | |
11. | Bridgestone Potenza S001 | Good |
1
|
2+
|
3+
| ||
12. | Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 | Satisfactory |
2+
|
2+
|
3+
| £111 100 Y | |
13. | Laufenn S Fit EQ | Satisfactory |
2-
|
2+
|
2-
| ||
14. | Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 | Satisfactory |
2-
|
2
|
2
| £159 100 Y + 5 | |
15. | Kleber Dynaxer UHP | Satisfactory |
3+
|
2
|
2
| £147 100 W + 1 | |
16. | Uniroyal Rainsport 3 | Satisfactory |
3+
|
2-
|
2+
| ||
17. | Kumho Ecsta PS71 | Conditionally recommended |
1
|
2
|
3-
| £119 96 Y + 2 | |
18. | Maxxis Victra Sport 5 | Conditionally recommended |
2
|
2+
|
3-
| £123 100 Y | |
19. | Toyo Proxes T1 Sport | Conditionally recommended |
2
|
2
|
3-
| ||
20. | Zeetex HP2000 VFM | Conditionally recommended |
2-
|
2-
|
3+
| ||
# | Name | - | Rating | Wet | Dry | Running costs | Price |
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2020 245/45 R18 test performed by Autobild on a BMW 5 series in 2020. This test was performed in 245/45 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (245). Continental PremiumContact 6 is the best of 20 tested tyres according to tested properties (Wet, Dry, Running costs, ). Other featured tyres include GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5, Michelin Pilot Sport 4, Vredestein Ultrac Vorti; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Michelin Primacy 4, Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN, Maxxis Premitra HP5.
Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.