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Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - GTÜ 2016

Results

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Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Points total
Wet
Dry
Rolling resistance
Noise
 Price
1. Continental ContiSportContact 5
-
278
146
132
14
10
£94
91 V + 4
2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
-
267
134
133
19
10
£80
91 W + 5
3. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
-
263
133
130
19
9
£145
91 Y + 4
4. Pirelli P ZERO
-
263
133
130
13
9
5. Falken Azenis FK510
-
244
114
130
16
10
6. Nokian zLine
-
240
119
121
22
9
7. Bridgestone Turanza T001
-
235
109
126
19
8
£83
91 V + 10
8. Michelin Primacy 3
-
227
84
143
25
9
£108
91 V + 7
9. Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117
-
225
102
123
17
10
10. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport plus
-
218
105
113
13
10
11. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
-
209
93
116
4
8
£92
91 W + 1
12. GT radial Sport Active
-
185
78
107
19
9
13. Linglong Green-Max
-
182
73
109
20
10
14. Westlake Sport SA-37
-
172
70
102
13
10
#Name - Rating Points total Wet Dry Rolling resistance Noise Price
Above you can see the results of the GTÜ 2016 225/45 R17 test performed by GTÜ on a in 2016. This test was performed in 225/45 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Continental ContiSportContact 5 is the best of 14 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Wet, Dry, Rolling resistance, Noise, ). Other featured tyres include Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3, Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2, Pirelli P ZERO; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72), Michelin Primacy 5, Hankook Ventus Evo.

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 Premiumcontact 7
97% Premium £79 91 V+ 4
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
96% Premium £96 94 Y
3. Goodyear EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 6
93% Premium £80 0 + 3
4. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
91% Premium £83 94 Y
5. Bridgestone Turanza T005
91% Premium £82 91 V+ 15
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6. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
90% Upper-middle £85 91 Y+ 1
7. Michelin Primacy 5
90% Premium £103 91 V+ 4
8. Hankook Ventus Evo
90% Premium £74 94 Y
9. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
89% Premium £75 91 Y+ 5
10. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
89% Premium £107 94 Y
11. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82% Premium £75 94 Y
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12. Michelin Primacy 4
82% Premium £102 91 V+ 9
13. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
81% Premium £78 91 W+ 1
14. Continental PremiumContact 6
78% Premium £116 91 V+ 4
15. Bridgestone Turanza 6
77% Premium £78 91 W+ 5
16. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
77% Premium £99 91 + 5
17. Kumho Ecsta PS71
76% Upper-middle £89 91 W+ 9
16
18. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75% Premium £118 91 V+ 18
19. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
75% Premium £112 91 V+ 5
20. Firestone Roadhawk 2
74% Upper-middle £66 91 Y+ 1
21. Toyo Proxes Comfort
74% Upper-middle £70 94
22. Kumho Ecsta HS52
73% Upper-middle £64 91 W+ 2
23. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
72% Upper-middle £98 91 W+ 1
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24. Michelin e.Primacy
71% Premium £113 91 V+ 3
25. Fulda SportControl 2
69% Lowcost £71 91 Y+ 3
26. Nokian Wetproof
68% Upper-middle
27. Sava Intensa UHP 2
67% Lowcost £73 91 Y+ 3
28. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
67% Premium £88 94 W
29. BFGoodrich Advantage
66% Upper-middle £111 91 W+ 3
19
30. Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2
66% Lowcost £56 94 Y
31. Uniroyal RainSport 5
62% Upper-middle £70 91 Y+ 1
32. Nokian PowerProof 1
62% Upper-middle £60 94 Y
33. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Connect
59% Premium £182 94 Y
34. Firestone Roadhawk
57% Upper-middle £105 91 Y+ 2
35. Maxxis Premitra HP5
56% Lowcost £59 91 W+ 1
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36. Debica Presto UHP 2
56% Lowcost £92 91 Y+ 3
37. Nokian Powerproof
54% Upper-middle
38. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
52% Premium
39. Kumho Ecowing ES31
51% Upper-middle £78 0 + 1
40. Continental Ecocontact 6
48% Premium £80 91 V+ 2
41. Semperit Speed-Life 3
47% Lowcost £65 91 Y+ 1
12
42. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
46% Premium £86 91 Y+ 4
43. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
43% Upper-middle £110 91 W+ 4
44. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
39% Lowcost
45. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
38% Premium £105 91 V+ 2
46. Toyo Proxes Sport A
37% Upper-middle
47. Cooper Zeon CS8
34% Upper-middle £100 0 W+ 6
17
48. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
30% Lowcost
49. Matador Hectorra 5
10% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
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