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Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - Autoexpress 2015

Results

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Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Points total
Wet
Dry
Rolling resistance
Noise
 Price
1. Continental ContiSportContact 5
-
100
299,7
200
73,1
98,5
£94
91 V + 4
2. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
-
98,8
293,2
198,2
100
98,9
£75
94 W
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 3
-
98
289,6
191,6
72,1
98,9
4. Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117
-
97,7
287,2
191,5
77,9
100
5. Pirelli P ZERO
-
97,3
297,2
195,1
71,4
99,8
6. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymetric 2
-
96,7
287,9
190,1
89,4
97,8
7. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
-
96,1
290,2
193,3
63,2
98,2
£91
91 W + 1
8. Falken Azenis FK453
-
95
273,6
197,8
66,2
97,9
9. Bridgestone Turanza T001
-
94,3
266,5
189,2
81
98
£83
91 V + 10
10. GT Radial Champiro HPY
-
94,1
277,4
191,1
78,8
96,1
11. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
-
93,6
268,4
187,9
76,5
96,8
#Name - Rating Points total Wet Dry Rolling resistance Noise Price
Above you can see the results of the Autoexpress 2015 225/45 R17 test performed by Autoexpress on a in 2015. This test was performed in 225/45 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Continental ContiSportContact 5 is the best of 11 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Wet, Dry, Rolling resistance, Noise, ). Other featured tyres include Dunlop Sport BluResponse, Michelin Pilot Sport 3, Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72), Hankook Ventus Evo, Michelin Primacy 5.

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 £83 91 V+ 4
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96% Premium £95 94 Y
3. Goodyear EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 6
93% Premium £81 0 + 3
4. Bridgestone Turanza T005
91% Premium £82 91 V+ 15
5. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
91% Premium £83 94 Y
24
6. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
90% Upper-middle £72 91 Y+ 1
7. Hankook Ventus Evo
90% Premium £73 94 Y
8. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £99 91 V+ 4
9. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £75 91 Y+ 5
10. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89% Premium £107 94 Y
11. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82% Premium £75 94 Y
28
12. Michelin Primacy 4
82% Premium £101 91 V+ 9
13. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81% Premium £79 91 W+ 1
14. Continental PremiumContact 6
78% Premium £115 91 V+ 4
15. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £98 91 + 5
16. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £92 91 W+ 5
17. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £74 91 W+ 9
12
18. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
76% Premium £135 91 Y+ 4
19. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £119 91 V+ 18
20. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
75% Premium £120 91 V+ 5
21. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £66 91 Y+ 1
22. Toyo Proxes Comfort
74% Upper-middle £70 94
23. Kumho Ecsta HS52
73% Upper-middle £64 91 W+ 2
18
24. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
72% Upper-middle £101 91 W+ 1
25. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £103 91 V+ 3
26. Fulda SportControl 2
69% Lowcost £94 91 Y+ 3
27. Nokian Wetproof
68% Upper-middle
28. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost £72 91 Y+ 3
29. Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2
66% Lowcost £54 94 Y
22
30. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £111 91 W+ 3
31. Nokian PowerProof 1
62% Upper-middle £60 94 Y
32. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £70 91 Y+ 1
33. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Connect
59% Premium £155 94 Y
34. Falken Azenis FK510
58% Upper-middle
35. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle £104 91 Y+ 2
24
36. Maxxis Premitra HP5
56% Lowcost £85 91 W+ 1
37. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost £92 91 Y+ 3
38. Nokian Powerproof
52% Upper-middle
39. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
52% Premium
40. Kumho Ecowing ES31
51% Upper-middle £83 0 + 1
41. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £82 91 V+ 2
33
42. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £63 91 Y+ 1
43. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
46% Premium £104 91 Y+ 4
44. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
43% Upper-middle £110 91 W+ 4
45. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
46. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium £104 91 V+ 2
47. Toyo Proxes Sport A
37% Upper-middle
31
48. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £95 0 W+ 6
49. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
29% Lowcost
50. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
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