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Summer tyre test 235/40 R18 - Automotorsport 2016

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. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3
Highly recommended
9,4
9,6
9,3
10
8
2. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
Highly recommended
9,0
8,9
9,1
10
8
£123
95 Y + 3
3. Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117
Recommended
8,6
8,8
8,6
8
9
4. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
Recommended
8,5
8,1
9,5
5
7
5. Pirelli P ZERO
Recommended
8,3
8,6
8,3
7
7
£122
95 Y + 1
6. Toyo Proxes T1 Sport plus
Recommended
8,0
8,4
7,7
8
8
7. Falken Azenis FK453
Conditionally recommended
7,8
7,5
8,2
6
10
8. Cooper Zeon CS Sport
Conditionally recommended
7,5
7,1
7,9
7
8
#Name - Rating Points total Wet Dry Rolling resistance Noise Price
Above you can see the results of the Automotorsport 2016 235/40 R18 test performed by Automotorsport on a in 2016. This test was performed in 235/40 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (235). Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 is the best of 8 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, Wet, Dry, Rolling resistance, Noise, ). Other featured tyres include Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2, Hankook Ventus S1 Evo 2 K117, Vredestein Ultrac Vorti; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Bridgestone Turanza T005, Michelin Pilot Sport 4, Continental PremiumContact 6.

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. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
93% Premium £137 95 Y
2. Pirelli P ZERO lx.
93% Premium
3. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
92% Premium £128 95 Y
4. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
92% Premium £127 95 Y + 1
5. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
91% Premium £149 95 Y
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6. Bridgestone Turanza T005
89% Premium
7. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
88% Premium £134 91 W + 3
8. Continental PremiumContact 6
87% Premium £128 91 Y + 1
9. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
85% Premium £113 95
10. Continental Sportcontact 6
85% Premium £130 95 Y + 2
11. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
85% Premium
56
12. Fulda SportControl 2
84% Lowcost £120 91 Y + 3
13. Michelin Primacy 4
84% Premium
14. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
81% Upper-middle £113 95 W
15. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
81% Premium £116 95 Y
16. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance
79% Premium
17. Maxxis Premitra HP5
78% Lowcost £89 95 W
12
18. Pirelli Cinturato P7
78% Premium £174 95 W
19. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
77% Premium £129 95 Y
20. Kumho Ecsta PS71
77% Upper-middle £95 95 Y
21. BFGoodrich Advantage
76% Upper-middle
22. Debica Presto UHP 2
75% Lowcost £101 95 Y + 1
23. Continental SportContact 5P
75% Premium £113 95 Y + 1
32
24. Pirelli P Zero Trofeo R
75% Premium
25. Falken Azenis FK510
74% Upper-middle
26. Sava Intensa UHP 2
73% Lowcost £101 95 Y + 1
27. Uniroyal RainSport 5
72% Upper-middle £102 95 Y
28. Firestone Roadhawk
72% Upper-middle £107 95 Y
29. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125
72% Premium £112 91 W + 1
45
30. Nokian Powerproof
71% Upper-middle
31. Nankang Comfort ECO-2+
65% Lowcost £91 95 + 1
32. Semperit Speed-Life 3
65% Lowcost £100 95 Y
33. Continental EcoContact 6
63% Premium
34. Pirelli P7 Cinturato Blue
62% Premium
35. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 K117
59% Premium
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36. Bridgestone Potenza S001
58% Premium
37. Cooper Zeon CS8
56% Upper-middle £121 0 Y
38. Uniroyal RainSport 3
51% Upper-middle
39. Kumho Ecsta PS91
48% Upper-middle £92 95 Y
40. Toyo Proxes Sport A
46% Upper-middle
41. Yokohama Advan Fleva V701
46% Upper-middle £130 95 W
6
42. Semperit Speed-Life 2
45% Lowcost
43. Continental SportContact 5
44% Premium £127 95 W + 1
44. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
41% Upper-middle
45. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
41% Lowcost £81 95 Y
46. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
38% Lowcost
47. Nokian zLine
37% Upper-middle
56
48. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2
35% Premium £111 95 Y + 2
49. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
35% Upper-middle
50. Yokohama Advan Sport V105
34% Upper-middle
51. Michelin Pilot Sport 3
31% Premium
52. BFGoodrich G-Grip
28% Upper-middle
53. Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2
27% Premium £194 95 Y + 1
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54. Debica Presto UHP
22% Lowcost
55. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
22% Lowcost
56. Giti Sport S1
12% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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