• 8 shops, 90 283 products

Summer tyre test 205/55 R16 - Autobild 2016

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Wet
Dry
Running costs
Price
1. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
Exemplary
2+
1-
1-
£80
91 V + 7
2. Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
Exemplary
1-
1-
2-
3. Continental ContiPremiumContact 5
Exemplary
2-
1-
2
4. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
Exemplary
2+
2
2
£93
91 W + 11
5. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
Exemplary
2
2+
2-
£83
91 H + 5
6. Fulda EcoControl HP
Recommended
2
2
2
7. Michelin Primacy 3
Recommended
2-
2
1-
£106
91 V + 7
8. Vredestein Sportrac 5
Recommended
2-
2-
2
9. Bridgestone Turanza T001
-
2+
2-
3+
£104
91 V + 3
10. Semperit Speed-Life 2
-
1-
2
3+
11. Uniroyal Rainsport 3
-
1-
2-
3
£97
91 W + 5
12. Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
-
3+
2
1
13. Nexen N blue HD plus
-
3+
2
2
£74
0 + 1
14. Falken ZIEX ZE914 EcoRun
-
2-
2-
3+
£111
91 W + 3
15. Nokian Line
-
2-
2-
3
#Name - Rating Wet Dry Running costs Price
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2016 205/55 R16 test performed by Autobild on a in 2016. This test was performed in 205/55 R16, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (205). Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 is the best of 15 tested tyres according to tested properties (Wet, Dry, Running costs, ). Other featured tyres include Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue, Continental ContiPremiumContact 5, Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2, Continental PremiumContact 6, Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance.

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. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
93% Premium £104 91 W + 2
2. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
92% Premium £89 91 V + 3
3. Bridgestone Turanza T005
89% Premium £84 91 W + 11
4. Michelin Primacy 4
89% Premium £99 91 H + 12
5. Nokian Wetproof
88% Upper-middle
48
6. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
88% Premium £85 91 Y + 4
7. Continental PremiumContact 6
87% Premium
8. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance
84% Premium £84 91 V + 3
9. Debica Presto HP2
84% Lowcost £61 91 V + 3
10. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
82% Upper-middle £67 91 V + 4
11. Kleber Dynaxer HP4
82% Upper-middle £56 91 V + 9
42
12. Fulda EcoControl HP2
79% Lowcost £66 91 V + 3
13. Maxxis Premitra HP5
78% Lowcost £68 91 V + 1
14. Kumho Ecsta PS71
77% Upper-middle £57 91 V + 1
15. Pirelli Cinturato P7
76% Premium £90 91 V + 13
16. Pirelli P1 Cinturato Verde
76% Premium
17. BFGoodrich Advantage
76% Upper-middle £76 91 H + 9
27
18. Sava Intensa HP2
75% Lowcost £57 91 H + 3
19. Toyo Proxes Comfort
72% Upper-middle £82 0 + 2
20. Firestone Roadhawk
72% Upper-middle £63 91 V + 3
21. Uniroyal RainSport 5
72% Upper-middle £67 91 W + 3
22. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT
70% Premium £90 91 W + 2
23. Michelin e.Primacy
66% Premium £89 91 V + 5
7
24. Nankang Comfort ECO-2+
65% Lowcost £47 91
25. Kumho Ecowing ES31
65% Upper-middle £68 0 + 4
26. Semperit Speed-Life 3
65% Lowcost £60 91 H + 3
27. Continental PremiumContact 5
63% Premium £90 91 W + 5
28. Continental Ecocontact 6
63% Premium £92 91 W + 12
29. Cooper Zeon CS8
56% Upper-middle £79 0 W + 7
31
30. Hankook Kinergy eco K425
56% Premium
31. Hankook Kinergy eco2 K435
56% Premium £58 91 H + 1
32. Michelin Energy Saver+
52% Premium £88 91 H + 7
33. Falken Sincera SN110
52% Upper-middle £65 91 H + 1
34. Giti Premium H1
51% Lowcost
35. GoodYear Efficientgrip Cargo
50% Premium
54
36. Hankook Ventus Prime2 K115
50% Premium £75 91 W + 6
37. Kumho Ecowing ES01 KH27
48% Upper-middle
38. Vredestein Ultrac Satin
48% Premium
39. Yokohama Advan Fleva V701
46% Upper-middle £77 91 W
40. Kumho Ecsta HS51
45% Upper-middle £58 91 V + 3
41. Giti Synergy E1
44% Lowcost
31
42. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
41% Lowcost £68 91 V + 3
43. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
41% Upper-middle
44. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
38% Lowcost £65 91 Y + 4
45. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
34% Upper-middle £85 91 W + 1
46. BFGoodrich G-Grip
28% Upper-middle
47. Sava Intensa HP
22% Lowcost
28
48. Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo
22% Premium
49. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
22% Lowcost
50. Imperial EcoDriver 5
17% Lowcost
51. Kormoran Road Performance
15% Lowcost £74 91 H + 9
52. Debica Presto HP
11% Lowcost
53. Dunlop SP Sport Fastresponse
5% Premium
28
54. Matador Hectorra 5
3% Lowcost £78 91 Y + 2
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

Show me more tyres (205/55 R16)