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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
£124
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
£137
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 Bridgestone Potenza Sport, Continental PremiumContact 6, Continental Sportcontact 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. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
96% Premium £156 95 Y
2. Pirelli P ZERO lx.
93% Premium
3. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
93% Premium £130 95 Y
4. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
93% Premium £161 91 W + 3
5. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
92% Premium £159 95 Y + 1
57
6. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
92% Premium £132 95 Y
7. Continental PremiumContact 6
92% Premium £125 91 Y + 1
8. Continental Sportcontact 6
90% Premium £126 95 Y + 2
9. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
90% Premium £145 95 Y
10. Bridgestone Turanza T005
89% Premium £137 95 Y
11. Michelin Primacy 4
89% Premium
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12. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
88% Premium £120 95
13. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
85% Upper-middle £111 95 W
14. Fulda SportControl 2
84% Lowcost £110 91 Y + 3
15. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
84% Premium
16. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82% Premium £96 95 Y
17. Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R
80% Premium
19
18. Falken Azenis FK510
79% Upper-middle
19. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
78% Premium £144 95 Y
20. Sava Intensa UHP 2
78% Lowcost £87 95 Y + 1
21. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
77% Premium £116 91 W + 1
22. Kumho Ecsta PS71
77% Upper-middle £81 95 Y
23. Nokian Powerproof
76% Upper-middle
16
24. Maxxis Premitra HP5
76% Lowcost £103 95 W
25. BFGoodrich Advantage
76% Upper-middle
26. Continental SportContact 5P
75% Premium £124 95 Y + 1
27. Uniroyal RainSport 5
71% Upper-middle £99 95 Y
28. Firestone Roadhawk
70% Upper-middle £118 95 Y
29. Continental EcoContact 6
68% Premium
14
30. Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
67% Premium
31. Nankang Comfort ECO-2+
65% Lowcost £88 95 + 1
32. Semperit Speed-Life 3
65% Lowcost £110 95 Y
33. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
64% Premium
34. Pirelli Cinturato P7
64% Premium £142 95 W
35. Bridgestone Potenza S001
63% Premium
6
36. Debica Presto UHP2
63% Lowcost £101 95 Y + 1
37. Cooper Zeon CS8
58% Upper-middle £127 0 Y
38. Uniroyal RainSport 3
56% Upper-middle
39. Kumho Ecsta PS91
53% Upper-middle £102 95 Y
40. Toyo Proxes Sport A
51% Upper-middle
41. Yokohama Advan Fleva V701
51% Upper-middle £137 95 W
40
42. Semperit Speed-Life 2
50% Lowcost
43. Continental SportContact 5
49% Premium £134 95 W + 1
44. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
46% Upper-middle
45. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
46% Lowcost £88 95 Y
46. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
43% Lowcost £106 91 Y + 1
47. Nokian zLine
42% Upper-middle
16
48. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
40% Upper-middle
49. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2
40% Premium £122 95 Y + 2
50. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
39% Upper-middle
51. Michelin Pilot Sport 3
36% Premium
52. BFGoodrich G-Grip
33% Upper-middle
53. Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
32% Premium £210 95 Y + 1
23
54. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
27% Lowcost
55. Debica Presto UHP
27% Lowcost
56. Giti Sport S1
17% Lowcost
57. Dayton Touring 2
1% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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