Summer tire test 195/65 R15 from the publisher За рулём 2018 p.

Place Model Description / Recommendations Cost
1
Nokian Hakka Green 2
Top-notch braking performance and handling on wet roads
short braking distance on dry roads
excellent directional stability
high comfort level
reliable traction on wet roads.
relatively low fuel efficiency (at a speed of 90 km/h)
minor complaints about handling during extreme maneuvering
Excellent balance of safety, reliability, directional stability and ride smoothness.
2
Continental ContiPremiumContact 5
Best dry braking performance
precise and prompt steering response
excellent wet braking
low noise level inside the vehicle.
Minor remarks on handling when performing sharp maneuvers
some claims to directional stability and ride smoothness
Another excellent feature is the wonderful traction, safe braking and quiet rolling.
from 18 340 
3
Formula Energy
Excellent traction and precise handling on wet surfaces
high yaw stability
comfortable ride
price.
high fuel consumption (at a speed of 60 km/h)
minor complaints about handling during extreme maneuvering on a dry road
The model is well suited for long trips, where directional stability and ride smoothness are especially important.
from 3 320 
4
Hankook K435 Kinergy Eco 2
Short braking distance on dry asphalt
precise and quick steering response
low noise level.
Minor remarks on course stability
not the highest level of ride smoothness
Quite a quiet, reliable, well-balanced tire, confidently feeling on cold wet asphalt.
from 4 050 
5
Nordman SX2
Excellent dry handling
precise steering response
high cornering stability
and comfortable ride.
mediocre traction on dry and wet asphalt
A decent tire with stable and predictable behavior.
6
Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance
Excellent wet traction during extreme manoeuvring
fuel economy
insufficient ride smoothness
minor comments on directional stability
grip on wet asphalt is below average
A good tire, although not without drawbacks.
from 10 840 
7
Yokohama Bluearth AE50
Low noise level
fuel consumption reduced (at 90 km/h speed)
minor complaints about handling when performing extreme maneuvers on dry pavement
A comfortable tire with decent traction.
from 5 510 
8
Dunlop SP Touring R1
Good fuel efficiency at high speed
low noise level
smooth and comfortable ride
good braking on wet cold asphalt.
Some complexities with course stability
notes on handling when performing extreme maneuvers on wet asphalt
A comfortable, quality and safe enough model that requires increased attention in some road situations.
9
Toyo Proxes CF2
Excellent fuel efficiency
precise and predictable steering response on wet roads
low noise level
short braking distance on wet, cold asphalt.
insufficient maneuvering speed on wet asphalt
problems with directional stability
A decent tire with quite pronounced pros and cons.
from 3 470 
10
Bridgestone Turanza T001
Good handling and stability during extreme maneuvering
Good ride comfort
weak braking on wet asphalt

problems with directional stability

high noise level
For a brand like Bridgestone, the result is quite disappointing.
from 9 120 
11
Nitto NT860
Low fuel consumption (at 90 km/h)
Satisfactory handling in extreme maneuvers
Comfortable driving
The worst braking test results
slowed steering response on wet and dry asphalt
problems with directional stability
Failed model. With such characteristics, fuel efficiency and ride comfort do not save…
from 3 470