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Summer tyre test 235/40 R18 - Automotorsport 2016

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. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
Highly recommended
9,4
9,6
9,3
10
8
2. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
Highly recommended
9,0
8,9
9,1
10
8
£129
95 Y + 3
3. Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117
Recommended
8,6
8,8
8,6
8
9
4. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
Recommended
8,5
8,1
9,5
5
7
5. Pirelli P ZERO
Recommended
8,3
8,6
8,3
7
7
£130
95 Y + 1
6. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport plus
Recommended
8,0
8,4
7,7
8
8
7. Falken Azenis FK453
Conditionally recommended
7,8
7,5
8,2
6
10
8. Cooper Zeon CS Sport
Conditionally recommended
7,5
7,1
7,9
7
8
#Name - Rating Points total Wet Dry Rolling resistance Noise Price
Above you can see the results of the Automotorsport 2016 235/40 R18 test performed by Automotorsport on a in 2016. This test was performed in 235/40 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (235). Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 is the best of 8 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Wet, Dry, Rolling resistance, Noise, ). Other featured tyres include Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2, Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117, Vredestein Ultrac Vorti; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Continental PremiumContact 6, Falken Azenis FK510, Michelin Primacy 4.

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 6
99% Premium £128 95 Y + 2
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
99% Premium £173 95 Y
3. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
94% Premium £134 95 Y
4. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
94% Premium £149 91 W + 3
5. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
93% Premium £136 95 Y
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6. Continental PremiumContact 6
90% Premium £126 91 Y + 1
7. Falken Azenis FK510
90% Upper-middle
8. Michelin Primacy 4
90% Premium
9. Pirelli P ZERO lx.
89% Premium
10. Continental SportContact 5
89% Premium £134 95 W + 1
11. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
89% Premium
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12. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £123 95 Y + 1
13. Bridgestone Turanza T005
89% Premium £129 95 Y
14. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89% Premium £133 95 Y
15. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
89% Premium £144 95 Y
16. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
88% Premium £97 95 Y
17. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
88% Premium
51
18. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
88% Premium £118 91 W + 1
19. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
87% Upper-middle £128 95 W
20. Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
87% Premium
21. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
86% Premium £133 95
22. Pirelli Cinturato P7
86% Premium £159 95 W
23. Maxxis Premitra HP5
85% Lowcost £95 95 W
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24. Nokian Powerproof
85% Upper-middle
25. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2
84% Premium £115 95 Y + 2
26. Fulda SportControl 2
84% Lowcost £103 91 Y + 3
27. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
84% Upper-middle
28. Nokian zLine
84% Upper-middle
29. Kumho Ecsta PS71
81% Upper-middle £84 95 Y
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30. Semperit Speed-Life 3
81% Lowcost £117 95 Y
31. BFGoodrich Advantage
80% Upper-middle £146 95 Y
32. Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R
80% Premium
33. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
80% Upper-middle
34. Semperit Speed-Life 2
80% Lowcost
35. Toyo Proxes Sport A
79% Upper-middle
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36. Bridgestone Potenza S001
79% Premium
37. Uniroyal RainSport 3
78% Upper-middle
38. Continental EcoContact 6
78% Premium
39. Kumho Ecsta PS91
78% Upper-middle £121 95 Y
40. Uniroyal RainSport 5
77% Upper-middle £100 95 Y
41. Michelin Pilot Sport 3
76% Premium
24
42. Sava Intensa UHP 2
76% Lowcost £102 95 Y + 1
43. Continental SportContact 5P
75% Premium £125 95 Y + 1
44. Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
75% Premium £235 95 Y + 1
45. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX GT
75% Premium
46. Firestone Roadhawk
71% Upper-middle £105 95 Y
47. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
69% Lowcost £95 95 Y
36
48. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
69% Upper-middle
49. Cooper Zeon CS8
66% Upper-middle £125 0 Y
50. Nankang Comfort ECO-2+
65% Lowcost £88 95 + 1
51. Giti Sport S1
64% Lowcost
52. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
63% Lowcost £85 91 Y + 1
53. BFGoodrich G-Grip
61% Upper-middle
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54. Debica Presto UHP
60% Lowcost
55. Yokohama Advan Fleva V701
57% Upper-middle £123 95 W
56. Debica Presto UHP2
56% Lowcost
57. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
52% Lowcost
58. Yokohama BLUEARTH-GT AE51
46% Upper-middle £113 95 W
59. Imperial EcoSport 2
31% Lowcost
25
60. Firestone Firehawk SZ90
21% Upper-middle £124 95 Y
61. Dayton Touring 2
10% Lowcost
62. Kormoran Gamma B2
1% Lowcost
63. Sailun Atrezzo ZSR
1% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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