Summer tyre test 225/45 R18 - Autobild 2023
- Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
- Best value: GT Radial Sport Active 2
- Testing vehicle: BMW 3
- Tested tyres: 20
Results
Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
| # | Name | Rating | Price | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 | Outstanding |
2+
|
1-
|
1
| £139 0 + 1 | |
| 2. | Michelin Pilot Sport 5 | Outstanding |
2+
|
2+
|
1-
| £165 95 Y | |
| 3. | Continental PremiumContact 7 | Outstanding |
2+
|
2+
|
2+
| £140 91 W + 1 | |
| 4. | GT Radial Sport Active 2 | Good |
2
|
2-
|
2
| £121 95 Y | |
| 5. | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | Good |
2-
|
2
|
2-
| £138 95 Y | |
| 5. | Kumho Ecsta PS71 | Good |
2
|
2-
|
2-
| £117 91 Y + 2 | |
| 5. | Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 | Good |
2
|
2-
|
2-
| £142 95 Y | |
| 8. | Falken Azenis FK520 | Satisfactory |
2-
|
2+
|
2
| £113 95 Y + 1 | |
| 9. | Sava Intensa UHP 2 | Satisfactory |
2-
|
2-
|
2
| £124 95 Y + 2 | |
| 10. | Fulda SportControl 2 | Satisfactory |
2-
|
2-
|
2-
| £154 95 Y + 2 | |
| 11. | Pirelli P Zero PZ4 | Satisfactory |
1-
|
2+
|
3
| £148 95 Y + 1 | |
| 12. | Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 | Satisfactory |
2+
|
2+
|
3+
| £142 91 Y + 1 | |
| 13. | Maxxis Victra Sport 5 | Satisfactory |
2+
|
2
|
3+
| £106 95 Y | |
| 14. | Toyo Proxes Sport 2 | Satisfactory |
2
|
2+
|
3
| ||
| 15. | Yokohama Advan Sport V107 | Satisfactory |
2
|
2+
|
3-
| £155 95 Y | |
| 16. | Linglong Sport Master | Satisfactory |
2
|
2-
|
3
| ||
| 17. | Giti GitiSport S2 | Satisfactory |
2-
|
2-
|
3+
| ||
| 17. | Nexen N Fera Sport | Satisfactory |
2-
|
2-
|
3+
| £117 95 Y | |
| 17. | Uniroyal RainSport 5 | Satisfactory |
2
|
3+
|
2-
| £109 95 Y | |
| 17. | Kleber Dynaxer UHP | Satisfactory |
3+
|
2-
|
2
| £146 95 W + 1 | |
| # | Name | - | Rating | Wet | Dry | Running costs | Price |
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test performed by Autobild on a BMW 3 in 2023. This test was performed in 225/45 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 is the best of 20 tested tyres according to tested properties (Wet, Dry, Running costs, ). Other featured tyres include Michelin Pilot Sport 5, Continental PremiumContact 7, GT Radial Sport Active 2; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Falken Azenis FK510, Michelin Primacy 4, Bridgestone Turanza T005.
Same size tyres not featured in the test
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