Summer tyre test 195/65 R15 - Autobild 2018

Summer

2018

Year

51

Tyres

Winner

Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125

Tested tyres

51

Price vs Quality

See how tyre price relates to test performance at a glance

Results

Agenda:

Best value in test

Better than average value

Worse than average value

Worst value in test

1

Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125

Rating: -

£83

91 H

mytyres.co.uk

+2 More sizes →

91H · £94 91V · £83

Stopping distance on dry34,5

Stopping distance on wet35,2

2

Bridgestone Turanza T005

Rating: -

£70

91 T

mytyres.co.uk

+5 More sizes →

91H · £70 91H 91H +2

Stopping distance on dry35,7

Stopping distance on wet34,3

3

Firestone Roadhawk

Rating: -

£69

91 T

mytyres.co.uk

+4 More sizes →

91H · £79 91H · £69 91V · £69 +1

Stopping distance on dry35,2

Stopping distance on wet36,5

4

Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry36,2

Stopping distance on wet36

5

Continental ContiPremiumContact 5

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry36,4

Stopping distance on wet36

6

Falken ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry36,7

Stopping distance on wet35,9

7

Uniroyal RainExpert 3

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry38,7

Stopping distance on wet34,5

8

Dunlop Sport BluResponse

Rating: -

£69

91 H

mytyres.co.uk

+4 More sizes →

91H 91V · £71 91V +1

Stopping distance on dry36

Stopping distance on wet37,3

9

Maxxis Premitra HP5

Rating: -

£68

91 H

mytyres.co.uk

+2 More sizes →

91H 95V · £79

Stopping distance on dry35,6

Stopping distance on wet38,1

10

Vredestein Sportrac 5

Rating: -

£142

91 H

mytyres.co.uk

+1 More sizes →

91V

Stopping distance on dry36,8

Stopping distance on wet37

11

Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry37,5

Stopping distance on wet37,6

12

Infinity Ecosis

Rating: -

£50

91 V

tyres.pneus.online.uk

+1 More sizes →

95T · £50

Stopping distance on dry38,1

Stopping distance on wet37

13

Cooper Zeon CS8

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry37,7

Stopping distance on wet37,5

14

Nokian Line

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry37,5

Stopping distance on wet38

15

Michelin Energy Saver +

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry37,5

Stopping distance on wet38,7

16

Avon ZV7

Rating: -

£95

91 T

mytyres.co.uk

+5 More sizes →

91H 91T 91V +2

Stopping distance on dry38,3

Stopping distance on wet38,2

17

Fulda EcoControl HP

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry37

Stopping distance on wet39,6

18

Kleber Dynaxer HP3

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry39,2

Stopping distance on wet37,7

19

Giti Synergy E1

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry37,9

Stopping distance on wet39,2

20

BF Goodrich g-Grip

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry38,3

Stopping distance on wet39,1

21

Barum Brillantis 2

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry39,4

Stopping distance on wet38,3

22

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry37,7

Stopping distance on wet40,2

23

Matador MP 44 Elite 3

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry39,1

Stopping distance on wet38,9

24

Minerva Radial 209

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry38,1

Stopping distance on wet39,9

25

Debica Presto HP

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry37,4

Stopping distance on wet40,7

26

Sava Intensa HP

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry37,7

Stopping distance on wet40,5

27

Toyo Proxes CF2

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry37,8

Stopping distance on wet40,5

28

Kumho EcowinG ES01 KH27

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry38,3

Stopping distance on wet40,4

29

Wanli Harmonic H220

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry39,9

Stopping distance on wet38,8

30

GT Radial Champiro FE1

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry38

Stopping distance on wet40,8

31

Nexen N blue HD plus

Rating: -

£60

91 T

mytyres.co.uk

+5 More sizes →

91H · £71 91H 91H +2

Stopping distance on dry38,3

Stopping distance on wet40,6

32

Viking CityTech II

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry39,3

Stopping distance on wet39,6

33

Landsail LS388

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry38,9

Stopping distance on wet40,5

34

Gislaved Ultra Speed

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry41,1

Stopping distance on wet38,4

35

Semperit Comfort-Life 2

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry40

Stopping distance on wet39,8

36

A-plus A606

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry38

Stopping distance on wet42,2

37

Dayton Touring 2

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry38,4

Stopping distance on wet42,9

38

Aptany Harmonic RP203

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry40,5

Stopping distance on wet40,9

39

Imperial Ecodriver 4

Rating: -

£68

91 H

tyres.pneus.online.uk

+2 More sizes →

91V · £68 95T · £70

Stopping distance on dry39,9

Stopping distance on wet41,6

40

Kormoran Road Performance

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry38,2

Stopping distance on wet43,5

41

Three-A P306

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry40,1

Stopping distance on wet41,6

42

Hifly HF201

Rating: -

£53

91 H

tyres.pneus.online.uk

+2 More sizes →

91V · £71 95H · £73

Stopping distance on dry38,9

Stopping distance on wet42,9

43

Grenlander Colo H01

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry39,6

Stopping distance on wet42,9

44

Evergreen DynaComfort EH226

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry39,9

Stopping distance on wet44,2

45

Goodride RP28

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry38,4

Stopping distance on wet45,9

46

Insa Turbo Ecosaver Plus

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry42,4

Stopping distance on wet42,6

47

Tristar Ecopower 3

Rating: -

£70

91 H

tyres.pneus.online.uk

+2 More sizes →

91V · £70 95T · £71

Stopping distance on dry39,6

Stopping distance on wet46,1

48

Farroad FRD 16

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry41

Stopping distance on wet47

49

Rotalla Setula E-Pace RH02

Rating: -

£47

91 H

tyres.pneus.online.uk

+2 More sizes →

91V · £51 95T · £51

Stopping distance on dry39,7

Stopping distance on wet48,5

50

Duraturn Mozzo 4S+

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry41,3

Stopping distance on wet49,7

51

Fortuna G745

Rating: -

Stopping distance on dry41,2

Stopping distance on wet51,9

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.

#	Name	Our rating	Segment	Price
1	Premium Dunlop Blue Response TG 90%	90%	Premium
2	Premium Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 78%	78%	Premium	£67 91 H +2 More
3	Upper-middle Toyo Proxes Comfort 74%	74%	Upper-middle	£62 91 +2 More
4	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta HS52 74%	74%	Upper-middle	£64 91 H +3 More
5	Premium Hankook Ventus Prime 4 73%	73%	Premium	£76 91 T +1 More
6	Premium Continental PremiumContact 6 71%	71%	Premium	£75 91 H +2 More
7	Upper-middle BFGoodrich Advantage 68%	68%	Upper-middle	£70 91 T +4 More
8	Budget Linglong Sport Master 67%	67%	Budget

9	Budget Fulda EcoControl HP2 67%	67%	Budget	£52 91 H +2 More
10	Upper-middle Kleber Dynaxer HP4 67%	67%	Upper-middle	£73 91 T +4 More
11	Premium Michelin e.Primacy 66%	66%	Premium	£92 91 H +2 More
12	Budget Nexen N Fera Primus 60%	60%	Budget	£62 91 V +1 More
13	Budget Linglong Comfort Master 60%	60%	Budget
14	Premium Continental Ecocontact 6 56%	56%	Premium	£86 91 T +10 More
15	Upper-middle Cooper Summer 55%	55%	Upper-middle	£53 91 H +2 More
16	Budget Debica Presto HP2 55%	55%	Budget	£54 91 H +1 More

17	Upper-middle Nokian Wetproof 54%	54%	Upper-middle
18	Budget Sava Intensa HP2 54%	54%	Budget	£55 91 H +1 More
19	Premium Continental UltraContact 53%	53%	Premium	£79 91 V
20	Budget Maxxis Premitra HP6 52%	52%	Budget	£71 91 V
21	Budget Semperit Speed-Life 3 51%	51%	Budget	£65 91 H +2 More
22	Upper-middle Uniroyal RainExpert 5 48%	48%	Upper-middle	£52 91 T +5 More
23	Budget Petlas Imperium PT515 37%	37%	Budget
24	Premium Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 33%	33%	Premium

25	Budget Westlake ZuperEco Z-107 31%	31%	Budget
26	Budget Lassa Revola 28%	28%	Budget
27	Budget Barum Bravuris 5 HM 25%	25%	Budget	£80 91 T +4 More
28	Budget Apollo Alnac 4G 18%	18%	Budget	£51 +6 More
29	Budget Matador Hectorra 5 9%	9%	Budget