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Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - Autoexpress 2015

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
-
100
299,7
200
73,1
98,5
£111
91 W + 4
2. Dunlop Sport BluResponse
-
98,8
293,2
198,2
100
98,9
£93
94 W
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 3
-
98
289,6
191,6
72,1
98,9
4. Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117
-
97,7
287,2
191,5
77,9
100
5. Pirelli P ZERO
-
97,3
297,2
195,1
71,4
99,8
6. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymetric 2
-
96,7
287,9
190,1
89,4
97,8
7. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
-
96,1
290,2
193,3
63,2
98,2
£91
91 W + 1
8. Falken Azenis FK453
-
95
273,6
197,8
66,2
97,9
9. Bridgestone Turanza T001
-
94,3
266,5
189,2
81
98
£112
91 W + 10
10. GT Radial Champiro HPY
-
94,1
277,4
191,1
78,8
96,1
11. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport
-
93,6
268,4
187,9
76,5
96,8
#Name - Rating Points total Wet Dry Rolling resistance Noise Price
Above you can see the results of the Autoexpress 2015 225/45 R17 test performed by Autoexpress on a in 2015. 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 11 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Wet, Dry, Rolling resistance, Noise, ). Other featured tyres include Dunlop Sport BluResponse, Michelin Pilot Sport 3, Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5, Bridgestone Turanza T005, Michelin Primacy 4.

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 £116 91 W + 5
2. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
93% Premium
3. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
92% Premium £97 91 Y + 5
4. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
92% Premium £96 94 Y
5. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
90% Premium £97 91 + 1
63
6. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
90% Premium £82 91 Y + 4
7. Bridgestone Turanza T005
89% Premium £99 91 V + 15
8. Michelin Primacy 4
89% Premium £122 91 Y + 9
9. Nokian Wetproof
88% Upper-middle
10. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
88% Premium £94 91 W + 1
11. Continental PremiumContact 6
87% Premium £102 91 W + 4
54
12. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
84% Premium £100 91 W + 2
13. Fulda SportControl 2
84% Lowcost £73 91 Y + 3
14. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
82% Upper-middle £100 91 W + 1
15. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
81% Premium £78 94 Y
16. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
80% Premium £87 91 Y + 4
17. Falken Azenis FK510
79% Upper-middle
63
18. Maxxis Premitra HP5
78% Lowcost £73 91 W + 1
19. Kumho Ecsta PS71
77% Upper-middle £73 91 Y + 6
20. Pirelli Cinturato P7
76% Premium £108 91 Y + 18
21. BFGoodrich Advantage
76% Upper-middle £99 91 Y + 3
22. Sava Intensa UHP 2
73% Lowcost £75 91 Y + 3
23. Toyo Proxes Comfort
72% Upper-middle £67 94
27
24. Firestone Roadhawk
72% Upper-middle £81 91 Y + 2
25. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
72% Premium
26. Uniroyal RainSport 5
72% Upper-middle £71 91 Y + 1
27. Nokian Powerproof
71% Upper-middle £84 91 Y + 3
28. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT
70% Premium £99 91 Y + 6
29. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
68% Upper-middle £104 91 W + 4
61
30. Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Connect
67% Premium £150 94 Y
31. Michelin e.Primacy
66% Premium £96 91 W + 3
32. Kumho Ecowing ES31
65% Upper-middle £82 91 W
33. Nankang Comfort ECO-2+
65% Lowcost £65 94 + 1
34. Semperit Speed-Life 3
65% Lowcost £74 91 Y + 1
35. Continental Ecocontact 6
63% Premium £110 91 V + 2
55
36. Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2
62% Lowcost
37. Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
62% Premium
38. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
59% Premium £93 91 W + 3
39. Bridgestone Potenza S001
58% Premium £103 91 W + 9
40. Debica Presto UHP2
58% Lowcost £75 91 Y + 3
41. Cooper Zeon CS8
56% Upper-middle £93 0 W + 6
40
42. Michelin Primacy 3
54% Premium £107 91 Y + 7
43. Uniroyal RainSport 3
51% Upper-middle £95 91 W + 4
44. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
50% Premium £89 91 Y + 5
45. Hankook Ventus Prime2 K115
50% Premium £97 91 V + 2
46. Continental SportContact 5
49% Premium £108 91 W + 6
47. Vredestein Ultrac Satin
48% Premium
42
48. Toyo Proxes Sport A
46% Upper-middle
49. Yokohama Advan Fleva V701
46% Upper-middle £88 94 W
50. Semperit Speed-Life 2
45% Lowcost
51. Kumho Ecsta HS51
45% Upper-middle
52. Giti Synergy E1
44% Lowcost
53. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
41% Upper-middle
3
54. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
41% Lowcost £77 91 Y + 1
55. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
38% Lowcost
56. Nokian zLine
37% Upper-middle
57. Nokian Line
35% Upper-middle
58. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
35% Upper-middle £149 91 W + 1
59. Sava Intensa UHP
35% Lowcost
12
60. BFGoodrich G-Grip
28% Upper-middle
61. Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
27% Premium
62. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
22% Lowcost
63. Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo
22% Premium
64. Giti Sport S1
17% Lowcost
65. Dunlop SP Sport Fastresponse
5% Premium £93 91 W + 4
53
66. Matador Hectorra 5
3% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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