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Summer tyre test 225/50 R17 - Autozeitung 2020

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Points total
Wet
Dry
Price
1. Continental PremiumContact 6
Test winner
264
137
127
2. Bridgestone Turanza T005
Highly recommended
247
118
129
£113
94 Y + 8
3. Michelin Primacy 4
Highly recommended
247
127
120
£134
94 W + 12
4. Maxxis Premitra HP5
Highly recommended
242
117
125
£100
98 W
5. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
Highly recommended
240
111
129
£122
94 W + 3
6. Vredestein Ultrac Satin
Highly recommended
222
109
113
7. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
Highly recommended
218
114
104
8. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
-
218
90
126
£111
94 W + 1
9. Giti Premium H1
-
212
88
124
10. Apollo Aspire XP
-
211
101
110
11. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
-
199
77
122
12. Firestone Roadhawk
-
121
75
121
£103
98 Y + 1
13. Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
-
194
71
123
14. Linglong Green-Max
-
192
90
102
15. Westlake Sport SA-37
-
188
81
107
16. Rotalla SETULA S-PACE RU01
-
184
76
108
17. Star Performer UHP-3
-
177
63
114
18. Goodride Sport SA-37
-
174
73
101
19. Nankang Noble Sport NS-20
-
159
90
69
£86
94 V + 1
20. Achilles ATR Sport 2
-
152
50
102
#Name - Rating Points total Wet Dry Price
Above you can see the results of the Autozeitung 2020 225/50 R17 test performed by Autozeitung on a BMW 3 series in 2020. This test was performed in 225/50 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Continental PremiumContact 6 is the best of 20 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Rating, Wet, Dry, ). Other featured tyres include Bridgestone Turanza T005, Michelin Primacy 4, Maxxis Premitra HP5; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Kumho Ecsta HS51, Pirelli Cinturato P7, Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN.

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 Potenza Sport
89% Premium £121 98 Y
2. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
86% Premium £119 94 Y+ 4
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
84% Premium
4. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84% Premium £113 94 W+ 2
5. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
80% Premium £109 94 Y+ 5
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6. Kumho Ecsta HS51
78% Upper-middle
7. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £127 94 Y+ 11
8. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
75% Upper-middle £143 98 W+ 2
9. Fulda SportControl 2
74% Lowcost £133 98 Y+ 1
10. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
74% Premium £113 98 Y+ 1
11. Nokian Wetproof
74% Upper-middle £128 98 V
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12. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
72% Premium £99 94 Y+ 1
13. Debica Presto UHP 2
71% Lowcost £82 98 Y+ 1
14. Falken Azenis FK510
71% Upper-middle
15. Kumho Ecsta PS71
68% Upper-middle £108 94 W+ 5
16. BFGoodrich Advantage
68% Upper-middle £125 94 W+ 2
17. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost £82 98 Y+ 1
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18. Toyo Proxes Comfort
66% Upper-middle £98 98
19. Uniroyal RainSport 5
64% Upper-middle £91 94 V+ 3
20. Semperit Speed-Life 3
59% Lowcost £109 94 Y+ 2
21. Kumho Ecowing ES31
56% Upper-middle £103 98 W
22. Continental Ecocontact 6
53% Premium £145 94 V+ 4
23. Nokian Powerproof
51% Upper-middle £182 94 W+ 2
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24. Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde
47% Premium
25. Michelin e.Primacy
46% Premium £261 98 Y+ 2
26. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
44% Lowcost £105 98 Y+ 1
27. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance
43% Premium
28. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
43% Premium £116 94 W+ 6
29. Cooper Zeon CS8
42% Upper-middle £88 0 W+ 3
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30. Toyo Proxes Sport A
42% Upper-middle £114 98
31. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
39% Lowcost £84 98 Y+ 1
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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