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Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - Autobild 2019

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Wet
Dry
Running costs
Price
1. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
Exemplary
1
1
1-
2. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
Exemplary
1-
2+
1
£85
91 Y + 4
3. Falken Azenis FK510
Exemplary
1-
2+
2
4. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
Exemplary
2+
1-
2
£92
94 Y
5. Continental PremiumContact 6
Exemplary
2
2
1
£122
91 V + 4
6. Fulda SportControl 2
Exemplary
2
2+
2
£79
91 Y + 3
7. Nokian WetProof
Good
2+
2+
2
8. Pirelli P ZERO
Good
1-
2+
3+
9. Sava Intensa UHP 2
Good
2-
2+
1-
£72
91 Y + 3
10. Apollo Aspire XP
Good
2
2
2+
11. Bridgestone Turanza T005
Good
2+
2-
2+
£81
91 V + 18
12. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
Good
2
2+
2-
13. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
Good
2-
2+
2
£78
91 Y + 4
14. Yokohama Advan Fleva V701
Satisfactory
2-
2+
2
£82
94 W
15. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
Satisfactory
2+
2-
3
16. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
Satisfactory
3+
2
2
£113
91 W + 4
17. Maxxis Premitra HP5
Satisfactory
2-
2-
2
£88
91 W + 2
18. Firestone Roadhawk
Satisfactory
3+
2-
2-
19. Kenda KR41 Emera A1
Satisfactory
2+
2
3
20. Kumho Ecsta PS71
Satisfactory
2
2-
3-
£98
91 W + 9
#Name - Rating Wet Dry Running costs Price
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2019 225/45 R17 test performed by Autobild on a BMW 1 in 2019. 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 20 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, Wet, Dry, Running costs, ). Other featured tyres include GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5, Falken Azenis FK510, Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Hankook Ventus Evo, Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2, Pirelli P ZERO PZ4.

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 £83 91 V+ 4
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96% Premium £104 94 Y
3. Goodyear EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 6
93% Premium £79 91 Y+ 3
4. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £99 91 V+ 4
5. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
90% Upper-middle £62 91 Y+ 1
17
6. Hankook Ventus Evo
90% Premium £85 94 Y
7. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £74 91 Y+ 6
8. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89% Premium £131 91 H+ 6
9. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
87% Premium £83 94 Y+ 1
10. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81% Premium £82 91 W+ 1
11. Michelin Primacy 4
77% Premium £103 91 V+ 11
19
12. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £96 91 + 6
13. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £79 91 W+ 5
14. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £129 91 V+ 21
15. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £75 91 Y+ 1
16. Toyo Proxes Comfort
74% Upper-middle £70 94
17. Kumho Ecsta HS52
73% Upper-middle £80 91 W+ 2
40
18. Linglong Sport Master
72% Lowcost
19. Falken Azenis FK520
72% Upper-middle £86 91 Y+ 3
20. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
72% Upper-middle £101 91 W+ 2
21. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £119 91 V+ 3
22. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
67% Premium
23. Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2
66% Lowcost
4
24. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £106 91 W+ 3
25. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £70 91 Y+ 1
26. Nokian PowerProof 1
62% Upper-middle £100 94 Y
27. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Connect
59% Premium £165 94 Y
28. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost £72 91 Y+ 3
29. Nokian Powerproof
52% Upper-middle
15
30. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
52% Premium
31. Kumho Ecowing ES31
51% Upper-middle £80 0 + 1
32. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £86 91 V+ 6
33. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £84 91 Y+ 1
34. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
35. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium
11
36. Toyo Proxes Sport A
37% Upper-middle
37. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £67 0 W+ 7
38. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
29% Lowcost
39. Avon ZV7
17% Lowcost £73 91 Y+ 6
40. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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