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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
£109
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
£116
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, Rating, Wet, Dry, Rolling resistance, ). 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 Pirelli P ZERO PZ4, Michelin Pilot Sport 4, Continental PremiumContact 6.

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. Bridgestone Turanza T005
92% Premium £127 95 Y
2. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
89% Premium £144 95 Y
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
86% Premium £147 95 Y
4. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
86% Premium £124 95 Y+ 1
5. Pirelli P ZERO lx.
85% Premium
17
6. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
85% Premium £117 95 Y
7. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
84% Premium £134 91 W+ 3
8. Continental PremiumContact 6
83% Premium £144 91 Y+ 1
9. Michelin Primacy 4
82% Premium
10. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
81% Premium £143 95
11. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
80% Premium
34
12. Continental Sportcontact 6
77% Premium £142 95 Y+ 2
13. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
75% Premium
14. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium
15. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
75% Upper-middle £120 95 W
16. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
74% Premium £123 95 Y
17. Fulda SportControl 2
74% Lowcost
36
18. Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R
73% Premium
19. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
71% Premium £125 95 Y
20. Debica Presto UHP 2
71% Lowcost
21. Falken Azenis FK510
71% Upper-middle
22. Maxxis Premitra HP5
69% Lowcost
23. BFGoodrich Advantage
68% Upper-middle
19
24. Kumho Ecsta PS71
68% Upper-middle
25. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost
26. Nankang Comfort ECO-2+
65% Lowcost
27. Uniroyal RainSport 5
64% Upper-middle
28. Firestone Roadhawk
59% Upper-middle
29. Semperit Speed-Life 3
59% Lowcost
27
30. Continental EcoContact 6
53% Premium
31. Nokian Powerproof
51% Upper-middle
32. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
44% Lowcost
33. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
43% Premium
34. Toyo Proxes Sport A
42% Upper-middle
35. Cooper Zeon CS8
42% Upper-middle
29
36. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
39% Lowcost
37. Kumho Ecsta PS91
21% Upper-middle £93 95 Y
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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