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Summer tyre test 235/45 R18 - Autozeitung 2019

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Points total
Wet
Dry
Price
1. Continental PremiumContact 6
-
277
142
135
£156
94 Y + 5
2. Michelin Primacy 4
-
252
118
134
£178
98 Y + 3
3. Maxxis Premitra HP5
-
247
126
121
£102
98 W
4. Pirelli Cinturato P7
-
242
123
119
£163
94 W + 3
5. Bridgestone Turanza T005
-
239
112
127
£155
94 W + 3
6. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
-
235
114
121
7. Michelin CrossClimate+ (!)
-
219
114
105
8. Apollo Aspire XP
-
216
101
115
9. Kumho Ecsta HS51
-
181
73
108
£96
94 V + 1
10. Nankang Comfort AS-1
-
149
48
101
£89
98 W
#Name - Rating Points total Wet Dry Price
Above you can see the results of the Autozeitung 2019 235/45 R18 test performed by Autozeitung on a Škoda Superb in 2019. This test was performed in 235/45 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (235). Continental PremiumContact 6 is the best of 10 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Wet, Dry, ). Other featured tyres include Michelin Primacy 4, Maxxis Premitra HP5, Pirelli Cinturato P7; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN, Fulda SportControl 2, Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127.

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. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
93% Premium £194 94 Y + 2
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
93% Premium £187 98 Y + 2
3. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
92% Premium £164 98 Y
4. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
92% Premium £154 94 W + 2
5. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
90% Premium £161 98 Y + 1
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6. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
85% Upper-middle £128 98 W
7. Fulda SportControl 2
84% Lowcost £146 98 Y + 1
8. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82% Premium £111 98 Y
9. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
79% Premium £153 98 Y + 1
10. Falken Azenis FK510
79% Upper-middle
11. Sava Intensa UHP 2
78% Lowcost £101 98 Y + 1
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12. Kumho Ecsta PS71
77% Upper-middle £97 98 Y
13. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
77% Premium £111 94 V + 2
14. BFGoodrich Advantage
76% Upper-middle
15. Nokian Powerproof
76% Upper-middle
16. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
73% Upper-middle £147 98 Y + 1
17. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £195 98 Y + 1
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18. Uniroyal RainSport 5
71% Upper-middle £113 98 Y
19. Firestone Roadhawk
70% Upper-middle £129 98 Y
20. Toyo Proxes Comfort
69% Upper-middle £117 98
21. Continental EcoContact 6
68% Premium £154 94 W + 2
22. Semperit Speed-Life 3
65% Lowcost £124 98 Y
23. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
64% Premium
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24. Debica Presto UHP2
63% Lowcost £101 98 Y + 1
25. Bridgestone Potenza S001
63% Premium £167 94 W + 2
26. Michelin Primacy 3
59% Premium
27. Cooper Zeon CS8
58% Upper-middle £139 0 Y
28. Uniroyal RainSport 3
56% Upper-middle
29. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
55% Premium £142 94 W + 2
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30. Hankook Ventus Prime2 K115
55% Premium £138 94 V + 3
31. Toyo Proxes Sport A
51% Upper-middle £122 98
32. Semperit Speed-Life 2
50% Lowcost
33. Continental SportContact 5
49% Premium £165 94 W + 5
34. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
46% Lowcost £105 98 Y
35. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
46% Upper-middle
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36. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
43% Lowcost
37. Nokian zLine
42% Upper-middle
38. Michelin Pilot Super Sport
40% Premium
39. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2
40% Premium
40. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
39% Upper-middle
41. Michelin Pilot Sport 3
36% Premium
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42. BFGoodrich G-Grip
33% Upper-middle
43. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
27% Lowcost
44. Giti Sport S1
17% Lowcost
45. Falken Azenis FK453
10% Upper-middle
46. Dayton Touring 2
1% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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