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Summer tyre test 225/45 R18 - AutoMotorSport 2020

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Wet
Dry
Rolling resistance
Noise
Comfort
Price
1. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
Very good
9,4
9,2
6
10
10
£124
91 Y + 5
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
Very good
9,1
9,3
7
8
9
£201
91 W + 6
3. Continental PremiumContact 6
Very good
8,1
9,1
7
6
7
£122
95 V + 5
4. Pirelli P ZERO
Very good
8,2
8,5
6
8
9
5. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
Good
7,8
8,5
6
8
8
£101
95 Y
6. Bridgestone Turanza T005
Good
7,1
8,3
10
6
8
£123
91 V + 10
7. Nokian Powerproof
Good
6,8
7,8
8
6
6
8. Falken Azenis FK510
Good
6,7
7,6
7
7
7
£142
95 Y + 2
9. Nexen N fera Sport
Satisfactory
5,8
8,2
6
10
10
£97
95 Y
10. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
Satisfactory
5,5
8,1
7
9
8
11. Giti Sport S1
Sufficient
5,5
8,1
7
9
8
#Name - Rating Wet Dry Rolling resistance Noise Comfort Price
Above you can see the results of the AutoMotorSport 2020 225/45 R18 test performed by AutoMotorSport on a BMW 3 series in 2020. 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 5 is the best of 11 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, Wet, Dry, Rolling resistance, Noise, ). Other featured tyres include Michelin Pilot Sport 4, Continental PremiumContact 6, Pirelli P ZERO; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Bridgestone Potenza Sport, Pirelli Cinturato (C3), Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72).

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 SportContact 7
100% Premium £148 95 Y
2. Continental PremiumContact 7
97% Premium £130 91 W+ 1
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96% Premium £144 95 Y
4. Continental UltraContact NXT
95% Premium £140 95 W
5. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
93% Premium £131 0 + 3
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6. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
91% Premium £125 95 Y
7. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
90% Premium £143 95 Y
8. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
90% Upper-middle £96 95 Y
9. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £154 91 W+ 2
10. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89% Premium £166 95 Y+ 1
11. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £176 91 W+ 6
9
12. Michelin Primacy 4
82% Premium £142 95 W+ 3
13. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82% Premium £100 91 Y+ 1
14. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £133 95 H+ 2
15. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £132 95 Y+ 1
16. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
76% Premium £126 95 Y
17. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £109 91 Y+ 2
5
18. Firestone Firehawk Sport
76% Upper-middle £135 95 Y
19. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £137 91 V+ 14
20. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £101 95 Y
21. Toyo Proxes Comfort
74% Upper-middle £108 95
22. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
72% Upper-middle £119 95 W
23. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £141 95 Y
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24. Fulda SportControl 2
69% Lowcost £144 95 Y+ 2
25. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
68% Premium £133 91 Y+ 1
26. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost £165 95 Y+ 2
27. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £130 95 W
28. Nokian PowerProof 1
62% Upper-middle £85 95 Y
29. Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus
62% Premium £148 95 W+ 1
6
30. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £106 95 Y
31. Yokohama Advan Sport V107
59% Upper-middle £128 95 Y
32. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle £173 95 Y
33. Maxxis Premitra HP5
56% Lowcost £99 95 W
34. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost £95 95 Y+ 2
35. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
52% Premium £127 91 V+ 1
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36. Continental EcoContact 6
48% Premium £126 0 + 5
37. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £124 95 Y
38. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
43% Upper-middle £113 95 W+ 1
39. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
40. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium £127 95 W
41. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £134 0 Y
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42. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
30% Lowcost
43. Kumho Ecsta PS91
16% Upper-middle £104 95 Y
44. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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