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Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - Automotorsport 2018

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Points total
Wet
Dry
Enviromental impact
Price
1. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
-
9,4
9,8
9,3
8,3
£112
91 W + 5
2. Continental PremiumContact 6
-
8,5
8,5
8,7
8,0
£102
91 W + 4
3. Falken Azenis FK510
-
8,5
9,2
7,5
8,6
4. Pirelli P ZERO
-
8,3
8,5
8,6
5,9
5. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
-
8,0
7,6
8,3
9,4
£81
91 Y + 5
6. Nokian zLine
-
7,8
8,0
7,3
9,0
7. Giti Sport S1
-
7,2
6,3
7,6
10
8. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
-
7,1
7,6
7,0
5,8
9. Cooper Zeon CS8
-
7,1
7,1
7,2
6,9
£94
0 W + 6
10. Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
-
7,1
7,5
7,2
4,4
£64
91 Y + 2
11. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
-
6,9
6,6
7,7
5,5
#Name - Rating Points total Wet Dry Enviromental impact Price
Above you can see the results of the Automotorsport 2018 225/45 R17 test performed by Automotorsport on a in 2018. This test was performed in 225/45 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Michelin Pilot Sport 4 is the best of 11 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Wet, Dry, Enviromental impact, ). Other featured tyres include Continental PremiumContact 6, Falken Azenis FK510, Pirelli P ZERO; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Michelin Primacy 4, Hankook Ventus Prime 4, Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 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. Bridgestone Turanza T005
92% Premium £83 91 V+ 15
2. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
89% Premium £89 94 Y
3. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
86% Premium £83 91 Y+ 5
4. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
85% Premium £108 94 Y
5. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84% Premium £83 91 W+ 1
21
6. Michelin Primacy 4
82% Premium £112 91 Y+ 9
7. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
81% Premium £85 91 + 1
8. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
80% Premium £136 91 Y+ 4
9. Kumho Ecsta HS51
78% Upper-middle
10. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £104 91 Y+ 18
11. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
75% Upper-middle £99 91 W+ 1
31
12. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
75% Premium
13. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
74% Premium £86 94 Y
14. Fulda SportControl 2
74% Lowcost £96 91 Y+ 3
15. Nokian Wetproof
74% Upper-middle
16. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
72% Premium £131 91 Y+ 4
17. Debica Presto UHP 2
71% Lowcost £87 91 Y+ 3
28
18. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
71% Premium £79 94 W
19. Maxxis Premitra HP5
69% Lowcost £76 91 W+ 1
20. Kumho Ecsta PS71
68% Upper-middle £64 91 Y+ 6
21. BFGoodrich Advantage
68% Upper-middle £90 91 Y+ 3
22. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost £88 91 Y+ 3
23. Toyo Proxes Comfort
66% Upper-middle £72 94
38
24. Nankang Comfort ECO-2+
65% Lowcost £79 94 + 1
25. Uniroyal RainSport 5
64% Upper-middle £73 91 Y+ 1
26. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Connect
64% Premium £149 94 Y
27. Semperit Speed-Life 3
59% Lowcost £82 91 Y+ 1
28. Firestone Roadhawk
59% Upper-middle £83 91 Y+ 2
29. Kumho Ecowing ES31
56% Upper-middle £80 0 + 1
22
30. Continental Ecocontact 6
53% Premium £123 91 V+ 2
31. Nokian Powerproof
51% Upper-middle £114 91 Y+ 3
32. Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2
49% Lowcost
33. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
48% Upper-middle £93 91 W+ 4
34. Michelin e.Primacy
46% Premium £110 91 W+ 3
35. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
44% Lowcost £81 91 Y+ 1
5
36. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
43% Premium £121 91 W+ 2
37. Toyo Proxes Sport A
42% Upper-middle £115 94
38. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
39% Lowcost £70 91 Y+ 1
39. Matador Hectorra 5
3% Lowcost £81 94 Y
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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