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Summer tyre test 205/55 R16 - Autobild 2016

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Wet
Dry
Running costs
Price
1. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
Exemplary
2+
1-
1-
£78
91 H + 7
2. Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
Exemplary
1-
1-
2-
3. Continental ContiPremiumContact 5
Exemplary
2-
1-
2
4. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
Exemplary
2+
2
2
£81
91 H + 11
5. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
Exemplary
2
2+
2-
£60
91 H + 5
6. Fulda EcoControl HP
Recommended
2
2
2
7. Michelin Primacy 3
Recommended
2-
2
1-
£122
91 H + 7
8. Vredestein Sportrac 5
Recommended
2-
2-
2
9. Bridgestone Turanza T001
-
2+
2-
3+
£110
91 Q + 3
10. Semperit Speed-Life 2
-
1-
2
3+
11. Uniroyal Rainsport 3
-
1-
2-
3
£88
91 H + 5
12. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
-
3+
2
1
13. Nexen N blue HD plus
-
3+
2
2
£82
0 + 1
14. Falken ZIEX ZE914 EcoRun
-
2-
2-
3+
15. Nokian Line
-
2-
2-
3
#Name - Rating Wet Dry Running costs Price
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2016 205/55 R16 test performed by Autobild on a in 2016. This test was performed in 205/55 R16, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (205). Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 is the best of 15 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, Wet, Dry, Running costs, ). Other featured tyres include Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue, Continental ContiPremiumContact 5, Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2, Michelin Primacy 4, Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2.

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. Continental Premiumcontact 7
97% Premium £79 91 H+ 1
2. Continental UltraContact NXT
95% Premium £100 94 W
3. Bridgestone Turanza T005
91% Premium £105 91 H+ 12
4. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
90% Premium £106 94 V
5. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £92 91 H+ 4
9
6. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £117 91 V+ 3
7. Michelin Primacy 4
82% Premium £98 91 H+ 12
8. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81% Premium £74 91 H+ 4
9. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78% Premium £90 94 V
10. Continental PremiumContact 6
78% Premium
11. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £86 91 H+ 12
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12. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £77 91 H+ 3
13. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £71 91 V+ 2
14. Michelin Primacy 4+
76% Premium £114 91 H+ 4
15. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £74 91 H+ 13
16. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
75% Premium £91 91 W+ 2
17. Kleber Dynaxer HP4
74% Upper-middle £80 91 H+ 9
20
18. Toyo Proxes Comfort
74% Upper-middle £86 0 + 2
19. Kumho Ecsta HS52
73% Upper-middle £56 91 V+ 7
20. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
72% Upper-middle £90 91 H+ 4
21. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £93 91 H+ 5
22. Debica Presto HP2
70% Lowcost £54 91 H+ 3
23. Fulda EcoControl HP2
69% Lowcost £66 91 H+ 3
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24. Nokian Wetproof
68% Upper-middle
25. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £78 91 H+ 9
26. Sava Intensa HP2
65% Lowcost £56 91 H+ 3
27. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £60 91 H+ 3
28. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle £81 91 H+ 3
29. Maxxis Premitra HP5
56% Lowcost £58 91 V+ 1
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30. Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde
56% Premium £94 91 H+ 1
31. Kumho ECOWING ES31
51% Upper-middle £84 0 + 4
32. Continental EcoContact 6
48% Premium £89 0 + 14
33. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £57 91 H+ 3
34. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
35. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance
38% Premium
8
36. Falken Sincera SN110
36% Upper-middle £66 91 H+ 1
37. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £94 0 V+ 7
38. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
30% Lowcost £91 91 H+ 3
39. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
40. Kormoran Road Performance
9% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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