Summer tyre test 245/35 R19 - Autobild 2020

Summer

2020

Year

10

Tyres

Winner

Continental SportContact 6

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

Best Value

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

Test Vehicle

Mercedes C class

Tested tyres

10

Results

Agenda:

Best value in test

Better than average value

Worse than average value

Worst value in test

1

Continental SportContact 6

Rating: Exemplary

£174

93 Y

mytyres.co.uk

+5 More sizes →

93Y · £174 93Y · £182 93Y +2

Wet2+

Dry1-

Wet

Wet Circle Cornering#1/9

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/9

Wet Braking#3/9

Wet Handling#3/9

Dry

Dry Braking#1/9

Dry Handling#1/9

Comfort

Noise Exterior#1/9

Ride Comfort#3/9

Economy

Rolling Resistance#2/9

1

Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

Rating: Exemplary

£197

89 Y

mytyres.co.uk

+5 More sizes →

93Y · £206 93Y 93Y · £201 +2

Wet2+

Dry1-

Wet

Wet Braking#1/9

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/9

Wet Circle Cornering#3/9

Wet Handling#6/9

Dry

Dry Braking#1/9

Dry Handling#1/9

Comfort

Noise Exterior#1/9

Ride Comfort#3/9

Economy

Rolling Resistance#2/9

3

GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport

Rating: Good

Wet2+

Dry2

Wet

Wet Circle Cornering#1/9

Wet Handling#1/9

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/9

Wet Braking#4/9

Dry

Dry Braking#3/9

Dry Handling#3/9

Comfort

Ride Comfort#1/9

Noise Exterior#9/9

Economy

Rolling Resistance#5/9

4

Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117

Rating: Good

Wet2

Dry2

Wet

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/9

Wet Braking#4/9

Wet Circle Cornering#6/9

Wet Handling#6/9

Dry

Dry Braking#3/9

Dry Handling#6/9

Comfort

Noise Exterior#1/9

Ride Comfort#3/9

Economy

Rolling Resistance#1/9

4

Vredestein Ultrac Vorti

Rating: Good

Wet2

Dry2

Wet

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/9

Wet Circle Cornering#3/9

Wet Handling#3/9

Wet Braking#6/9

Dry

Dry Braking#3/9

Dry Handling#5/9

Comfort

Ride Comfort#3/9

Noise Exterior#7/9

Economy

Rolling Resistance#5/9

6

Falken Azenis FK510

Rating: Satisfactory

Wet1-

Dry2-

Wet

Wet Braking#1/9

Wet Handling#1/9

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/9

Wet Circle Cornering#3/9

Dry

Dry Braking#3/9

Dry Handling#7/9

Comfort

Ride Comfort#1/9

Noise Exterior#5/9

Economy

Rolling Resistance#5/9

7

Yokohama Advan Sport V105

Rating: Satisfactory

Wet2-

Dry2

Wet

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/9

Wet Handling#3/9

Wet Circle Cornering#6/9

Wet Braking#8/9

Dry

Dry Handling#3/9

Dry Braking#7/9

Comfort

Ride Comfort#3/9

Noise Exterior#7/9

Economy

Rolling Resistance#8/9

8

Toyo Proxes T1 Sport

Rating: Satisfactory

Wet2-

Dry2-

Wet

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/9

Wet Braking#6/9

Wet Circle Cornering#8/9

Wet Handling#8/9

Dry

Dry Braking#7/9

Dry Handling#8/9

Comfort

Noise Exterior#5/9

Ride Comfort#8/9

Economy

Rolling Resistance#2/9

9

Nankang Noble Sport NS-20

Rating: Not recommended

Wet4+

Dry3-

Wet

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/9

Wet Braking#9/9

Wet Circle Cornering#9/9

Wet Handling#9/9

Dry

Dry Braking#9/9

Dry Handling#9/9

Comfort

Noise Exterior#1/9

Ride Comfort#8/9

Economy

Rolling Resistance#8/9

99

Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 (Semislick)

Rating: Conditionally recommended

£259

93 Y

mytyres.co.uk

+5 More sizes →

93Y · £260 93Y · £259 93Y +2

Wet3-

Dry1-

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 Hankook Ventus Evo 100%	100%	Premium	£162 93 Y +2 More
2	Premium Continental SportContact 7 100%	100%	Premium	£185 93 Y +1 More
3	Premium Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 93%	93%	Premium	£157 93 Y
4	Premium Michelin Pilot Sport 5 93%	93%	Premium	£178 93 Y
5	Premium Bridgestone Potenza Sport 87%	87%	Premium	£168 93 Y +2 More
6	Premium Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 86%	86%	Premium	£189 93 Y +8 More
7	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) 83%	83%	Upper-middle	£130 93 Y +1 More
8	Premium Bridgestone Turanza T005 83%	83%	Premium	£193 93 Y +2 More

9	Premium Vredestein Ultrac Pro 78%	78%	Premium	£176 93 y +1 More
10	Premium Bridgestone Turanza 6 78%	78%	Premium	£180 93 Y
11	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta PS71 78%	78%	Upper-middle
12	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 2 75%	75%	Upper-middle	£118 93 Y
13	Premium Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 75%	75%	Premium	£145 93 Y
14	Upper-middle Firestone Firehawk Sport 73%	73%	Upper-middle	£133 93 Y
15	Premium Hankook Ventus Prime 4 73%	73%	Premium	£166 93 Y
16	Premium Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 69%	69%	Premium	£154 93 Y

17	Budget Linglong Sport Master 67%	67%	Budget
18	Upper-middle Uniroyal RainSport 5 65%	65%	Upper-middle	£133 93 Y
19	Upper-middle Toyo Proxes Sport 2 64%	64%	Upper-middle	£146 +1 More
20	Budget Fulda SportControl 2 63%	63%	Budget	£150 93 Y +1 More
21	Upper-middle Yokohama Advan Sport V107 62%	62%	Upper-middle	£148 107
22	Upper-middle BF Goodrich Advantage 2 61%	61%	Upper-middle	£160 93 Y
23	Budget Sava Intensa UHP 2 61%	61%	Budget	£128 93 Y +1 More
24	Upper-middle Nokian PowerProof 1 57%	57%	Upper-middle	£159 93 Y

25	Upper-middle Cooper Summer 55%	55%	Upper-middle
26	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 52%	52%	Upper-middle	£216 93 Y
27	Upper-middle Kleber Dynaxer HP5 51%	51%	Upper-middle	£154 93 Y
28	Budget Semperit Speed-Life 3 51%	51%	Budget	£147 93 Y
29	Premium Hankook Ventus S1 evo Z K129 48%	48%	Premium	£208 93 Y
30	Budget Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2 47%	47%	Budget
31	Budget Barum Bravuris 5 HM 25%	25%	Budget	£184 93 Y
32	Budget Avon ZV7 12%	12%	Budget

33	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta PS91 11%	11%	Upper-middle
34	Budget Matador Hectorra 5 9%	9%	Budget

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