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Summer tyre test 225/45 R18 - Autobild 2023

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Stopping distance on dry
Stopping distance on wet
Price
1. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
-
58.1
24.8
£112
91 Y + 1
2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
-
58.6
25.4
£144
0
3. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
-
58.9
24.9
£148
95 Y + 1
4. Yokohama Advan Sport V107
-
58.9
25.4
5. Continental PremiumContact 7
-
59
25.3
£155
91 W + 1
6. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
-
60.1
26
7. Linglong Sport Master
-
60.2
25.8
8. Falken Azenis FK520
-
60.7
27
£140
95 Y + 1
9. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
-
60.8
26.7
£112
95 Y
10. Toyo Proxes Sport 2
-
61
26.9
11. Sava Intensa UHP 2
-
61.7
27.4
£113
95 Y + 2
12. Kumho Ecsta PS71
-
61.7
26.6
£110
91 Y + 1
13. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
-
61.8
27
£138
95 Y
14. Nexen N Fera Sport
-
63.2
27.2
£124
95 Y
15. Gt Radial Sport Active 2
-
63.3
27.3
£135
95 Y
16. Bridgestone Turanza 6
-
63.8
27.6
£157
95 Y
17. Uniroyal RainSport 5
-
63.9
26.5
£109
95 Y
18. Fulda SportControl 2
-
63.9
29
£168
95 Y + 1
19. Giti Gitisport S2
-
64.2
28.1
20. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
-
64.5
28
£161
95 W + 1
21. Ceat SportDrive
-
64.9
28.3
22. Federal Evoluzion ST-1
-
65
29
23. Avon ZV7
-
65.1
28
£111
95 Y
24. Cooper Zeon CS8
-
65.4
27.7
£153
0 Y
25. Lassa Driveways Sport
-
65.6
29.3
26. Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01
-
66.3
29.6
£118
95 Y + 1
27. Sumitomo HTR Z5
-
66.9
28.9
28. Gripmax SuperGrip Pro Sport
-
67.3
30
29. Vredestein ULTRAC VORTI+
-
67.3
29.5
£161
0
30. Apollo Aspire 4G
-
67.7
29.8
31. Firestone Roadhawk
-
67.7
30.9
£123
95 Y
32. Infinity Ecomax
-
67.8
30.4
33. Sportiva Super Z+
-
68.9
31.4
34. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
-
69.3
29.5
£105
95 Y
35. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
-
69.4
31.1
36. Radar Tyres Dimax R8+
-
69.9
30.6
37. Viking ProTech NewGen
-
70.4
31.3
38. Riken Ultra High Performance
-
70.4
33.1
39. Platin RP 420 Summer
-
70.5
31.5
40. Orium Ultra High Performance
-
71.2
33.3
41. Semperit Speed-Life 3
-
71.2
31.3
£139
95 Y
42. Tomason Sportrace
-
71.3
31.8
43. Imperial EcoSport 2
-
72.3
31.7
44. Zeetex HP6000 eco
-
72.3
33.4
45. Rotalla SETULA S-PACE RU01
-
72.3
33
46. Minerva F205
-
72.3
33
47. Tracmax X-Privilo TX-3
-
72.3
33.6
48. Tristar Sportpower 2
-
72.3
33.1
49. Triangle Sportex TH201
-
80
39.7
50. Zeta Alventi
-
80.2
40.3
#Name - Rating Stopping distance on dry Stopping distance on wet Price
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test performed by Autobild on a BMW 3 in 2023. This test was performed in 225/45 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 is the best of 50 tested tyres according to tested properties (Stopping distance on dry, Stopping distance on wet, ). Other featured tyres include Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6, Pirelli P ZERO PZ4, Yokohama Advan Sport V107; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Michelin Primacy 4, Falken Azenis FK510, Bridgestone Turanza T005.

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 SportContact 7
100% Premium £159 95 Y
2. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
94% Premium £144 91 Y + 5
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
94% Premium £153 91 W + 6
4. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
94% Premium £148 95 Y
5. Continental PremiumContact 6
90% Premium £142 95 Y + 4
16
6. Michelin Primacy 4
90% Premium £148 95 Y + 3
7. Falken Azenis FK510
90% Upper-middle £159 95 Y + 2
8. Bridgestone Turanza T005
89% Premium £147 91 W + 9
9. Continental ContiSportContact 5
89% Premium £178 95 Y + 2
10. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
89% Premium £112 91 W + 1
11. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
89% Premium £157 91 Y + 1
29
12. Continental SportContact 5
89% Premium £170 91 Y + 7
13. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
88% Premium £134 95 W
14. Pirelli P ZERO
88% Premium
15. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
88% Premium £118 91 V + 1
16. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
87% Upper-middle £139 95 W
17. Michelin Primacy 3
87% Premium £181 91 V + 3
42
18. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
87% Premium £164 91 Y + 3
19. Pirelli Cinturato P7
86% Premium £151 91 W + 14
20. Bridgestone Turanza T001
86% Premium £137 91 V
21. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
86% Premium £152 91 Y + 6
22. Nokian Powerproof
85% Upper-middle £166 91 Y + 1
23. Maxxis Premitra HP5
85% Lowcost £114 95 W
35
24. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2
84% Premium £148 91 Y + 1
25. Nokian zLine
84% Upper-middle
26. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
84% Upper-middle £189 95 W
27. Vredestein Ultrac Satin
84% Premium £147 95 Y
28. BFGoodrich Advantage
80% Upper-middle £160 95 W
29. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
80% Upper-middle £148 95 Y + 1
3
30. Semperit Speed-Life 2
80% Lowcost
31. Hankook Ventus Prime2 K115
80% Premium £124 95 V + 2
32. Bridgestone Potenza S001
79% Premium £163 91 W + 5
33. Continental Ecocontact 6
78% Premium £153 91 W + 4
34. Kumho Ecsta PS91
78% Upper-middle £134 95 Y
35. Uniroyal RainSport 3
78% Upper-middle £129 95 Y + 1
13
36. Falken Azenis FK453
78% Upper-middle
37. Yokohama Bluearth Rv-02
76% Upper-middle
38. Michelin Pilot Sport 3
76% Premium
39. Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
75% Premium £224 95 Y
40. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT
75% Premium £137 95 Y + 1
41. Michelin Pilot Super Sport
75% Premium £178 95 Y
13
42. Continental SportContact 5P
75% Premium £142 95 Y
43. Toyo Proxes Comfort
70% Upper-middle £103 95
44. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
69% Upper-middle
45. Giti Sport S1
64% Lowcost
46. Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus
62% Premium £176 95 W + 1
47. BFGoodrich G-Grip
61% Upper-middle
47
48. Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport
58% Premium £158 91 V
49. Yokohama Advan Fleva V701
57% Upper-middle £86 95 W
50. Debica Presto UHP2
56% Lowcost £103 95 Y + 1
51. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
52% Lowcost
52. Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51
46% Upper-middle £138 95 W
53. Firestone Firehawk SZ90
21% Upper-middle £147 95 Y
3
54. Dayton Touring 2
10% Lowcost
55. Sailun Atrezzo ZSR
1% Lowcost
56. Kormoran Gamma B2
1% Lowcost
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