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Summer tyre test 245/45 R18 - Autobild 2020

Results

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Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Wet
Dry
Running costs
 Price
1. Continental PremiumContact 6
Exemplary
2+
1-
1
2. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
Exemplary
1-
2+
1
£136
100 Y + 1
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
Exemplary
1-
1-
2-
£158
100 Y + 1
4. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
Exemplary
2+
1-
2
5. Apollo Aspire XP
Exemplary
2+
2+
2+
6. Nexen N fera Sport
Exemplary
2
1-
2-
£107
100 Y
7. Falken Azenis FK510
Exemplary
2
2
1-
8. Nokian Powerproof
Good
1-
2+
2-
£251
96 Y + 1
9. Firestone Roadhawk
Good
2+
2
2-
£128
100 Y
10. Fulda SportControl 2
Good
2
2+
2-
11. Bridgestone Potenza S001
Good
1
2+
3+
12. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
Satisfactory
2+
2+
3+
£123
100 Y
13. Laufenn S Fit EQ
Satisfactory
2-
2+
2-
14. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
Satisfactory
2-
2
2
£212
100 Y + 5
15. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
Satisfactory
3+
2
2
£169
100 W + 1
16. Uniroyal Rainsport 3
Satisfactory
3+
2-
2+
17. Kumho Ecsta PS71
Conditionally recommended
1
2
3-
£117
96 Y + 3
18. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
Conditionally recommended
2
2+
3-
£118
100 Y
19. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
Conditionally recommended
2
2
3-
20. Zeetex HP2000 VFM
Conditionally recommended
2-
2-
3+
#Name - Rating Wet Dry Running costs Price
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2020 245/45 R18 test performed by Autobild on a BMW 5 series in 2020. This test was performed in 245/45 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (245). Continental PremiumContact 6 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, Michelin Pilot Sport 4, Vredestein Ultrac Vorti; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Michelin Primacy 4, Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN, Pirelli Cinturato P7.

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. Bridgestone Turanza T005
92% Premium £146 96 W+ 7
2. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
89% Premium £131 100 Y
3. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
86% Premium £179 96 W+ 4
4. Pirelli P ZERO lx.
85% Premium £134 100 W+ 4
5. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
85% Premium £129 100 Y+ 3
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6. Michelin Primacy 4
82% Premium £171 96 W+ 4
7. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
75% Upper-middle £93 100 W
8. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £157 96 Y+ 6
9. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
75% Premium £122 96 W+ 1
10. Debica Presto UHP 2
71% Lowcost £139 100 Y+ 1
11. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
71% Premium
7
12. Maxxis Premitra HP5
69% Lowcost £115 100 W
13. BFGoodrich Advantage
68% Upper-middle £160 100 W+ 1
14. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost £146 100 Y+ 2
15. Toyo Proxes Comfort
66% Upper-middle £115 100
16. Uniroyal RainSport 5
64% Upper-middle £97 100 Y
17. Semperit Speed-Life 3
59% Lowcost £119 100 Y
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18. Continental Ecocontact 6
53% Premium £160 96 W+ 4
19. Debica Presto UHP2
52% Lowcost £158 100 Y
20. Michelin e.Primacy
46% Premium £140 100 W
21. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
44% Lowcost
22. Cooper Zeon CS8
42% Upper-middle £160 0 Y
23. Toyo Proxes Sport A
42% Upper-middle
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24. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
39% Lowcost £115 100 Y
25. Kumho Ecsta PS91
21% Upper-middle £108 100 Y+ 1
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
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