Summer tire test 205/55 R16 from the publisher За рулём 2009 p.

Place	Description / Recommendations	Cost
1	Vredestein Sportrac 3 Best wet braking performance Best lateral grip and aquaplaning performance and excellent handling Poor braking on dry asphalt Increased fuel consumption at 90 km/h Minor remarks on directional stability and comfort level Strongly recommended for roads with good surface quality. Will be appreciated by those who value stability of characteristics in any weather.	—
2	Toyo Proxes CF1 High combination of lateral grip and wet features on any surface Good handling on wet surface High comfort level Minor handling notes when performing a switch on dry pavement and directional stability Highly recommended for any paved roads. Will be appreciated by those who value stability of characteristics in any weather.	—
3	Nokian Hakka H Excellent combination of lateral characteristics and water features High comfort level Good cornering stability Increased fuel consumption at 90 km/h Minor remarks on handling when performing a lane change on any road surface Strongly recommended for any paved roads. Will appeal to those who value stability of characteristics in any weather.	—
4	Michelin Energy Saver Excellent braking on wet conditions, Low fuel consumption at any speed, High wet and dry handling balance Minor notes on noise and handling on dry pavement High tire stiffness Highly recommended for high-quality road surfaces. Will appeal to those who value every drop of gasoline.	—
5	Pirelli P7 Excellent wet braking performance Easy to drive on dry surfaces Low noise level High fuel consumption at any speed Minor handling remarks when performing a lane change on a wet surface Straight line stability and ride smoothness Highly recommended for roads with good surface quality.	—
6	Continental ContiPremiumContact 2 Top dry braking Very good wet braking Poor handling on wet surfaces Minor remarks on directional stability, handling on dry surfaces and comfort level Recommended for roads with good surface quality.	from 6 740 ₽
7	Bridgestone Potenza Adrenalin RE001 Excellent wet braking performance, good cornering stability Weak brakes on wet surface Increased fuel consumption at 90 km/h Difficult handling when performing lane change on wet surface Recommended for roads with good surface quality.	—
8	Kumho Ecsta HM KH31 Excellent stopping performance on wet pavement Complex handling on dry pavement High noise level Minor remarks on directional stability, handling on wet pavement and ride smoothness Recommended for any road.	—
9	Goodyear Excellence Smooth ride, low noise Unconvincing combination of cross-grip properties and aquatic characteristics on a wet surface Increased fuel consumption at any speed When performing a rearrangement, complex handling on a dry surface and problematic — on a wet one Recommended for all paved roads.	from 24 430 ₽
10	Yokohama C.Drive AC01 Good combination of cornering grip and wet characteristics on dry surface High fuel efficiency at any speed Good directional stability Worst braking performance on any surface Low lateral properties and aqua characteristics Problematic handling on wet pavement Recommended for roads with good quality coating. Will suit those who value fuel efficiency.	—
11	Maxxis MA-Z1 Victra Excellent dry braking Excellent cornering stability Problematic handling on dry and wet surfaces High stiffness Increased fuel consumption Recommended only for very good roads.	—