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205/55 R16 - 2026

Testing conducted by Henning Klipp (former AutoBild tyre tester, now independent via Tempotire) at a professional proving ground in Germany. All disciplines tested under controlled conditions.

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7

Best Value: Linglong Comfort Master

Test Vehicle: VW Golf

Volkswagen Golf (compact car class). All tyres purchased anonymously from retail to ensure independent results.

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235/45 R18 - 2026

Testing was conducted at the Goodyear proving ground near Mireval in southern France, featuring secured tracks with special test surfaces including artificial irrigation for wet testing.

Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7

Best Value: Continental PremiumContact 7

Test Vehicle: Audi A5

Audi A5 TFSI with 150 PS (110 kW), S tronic transmission, front-wheel drive. Accelerates 0–100 km/h in 9.8 seconds, top speed 216 km/h.

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245/45 R19 - 2026

AUTO BILD proving ground (exact location not specified). Braking tests conducted on both wet and dry surfaces under controlled conditions.

Winner: Linglong Sport Master

Best Value: Linglong Sport Master

Test Vehicle: BMW 5er

BMW 5 Series, used for all braking distance measurements on wet and dry surfaces.

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225/40 R18 - 2026

Testing was conducted in Spain at the Hakka Ring, Nokian Tyres' proving ground. Wet and dry tests as well as noise measurements were all performed at this facility.

Winner: Michelin Pilot Sport 4S

Test Vehicle: VW Golf

VW Golf (compact car class). All tyres purchased anonymously from retail to ensure independent results.

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