Summer tyre test 225/45 R17 - ACE 2024
- Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7
- Best value: Maxxis Victra Sport 5
- Testing vehicle: Opel Astra
- Tested tyres: 10
Results
Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
| # | Name | Rating | Price | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental PremiumContact 7 | Highly recommended |
214
|
71
|
123
|
15
|
5
| £83 91 Y + 4 | |
| 2. | Vredestein Ultrac | Highly recommended |
211
|
71
|
120
|
15
|
5
| £71 0 | |
| 3. | Michelin Primacy 4+ | Highly recommended |
204
|
65
|
116
|
17
|
6
| £94 91 V + 4 | |
| 4. | Pirelli Cinturato P7 | Highly recommended |
202
|
64
|
115
|
17
|
6
| £97 91 Y + 18 | |
| 5. | GoodYear Efficient Grip Performance 2 | Recommended |
194
|
60
|
110
|
17
|
7
| £83 91 W + 1 | |
| 6. | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | Recommended |
194
|
61
|
110
|
18
|
5
| £81 91 Y + 4 | |
| 7. | Maxxis Victra Sport 5 | Recommended |
190
|
60
|
111
|
13
|
6
| £72 94 Y | |
| 8. | Milestone Green Sport GS05 | Conditionally recommended |
175
|
54
|
100
|
14
|
7
| ||
| 9. | Berlin Tires Summer HP 1 | Conditionally recommended |
163
|
47
|
92
|
16
|
8
| ||
| 10. | Austone Athena SP-701 | Not recommended |
158
|
47
|
92
|
13
|
6
| ||
| # | Name | - | Rating | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Price |
Above you can see the results of the ACE 2024 225/45 R17 test performed by ACE on a Opel Astra in 2024. This test was performed in 225/45 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Continental PremiumContact 7 is the best of 10 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Wet, Dry, Rolling resistance, Noise, ). Other featured tyres include Vredestein Ultrac, Michelin Primacy 4+, Pirelli Cinturato P7; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Continental PremiumContact 6, Hankook Ventus Prime 4, Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5.
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.
