Summer tyre test 225/50 R17 from the publisher Autozeitung 2020 p.

Place Model Description / Recommendations Cost
1
Continental ContiPremiumContact 6
Extremely short braking distance and balanced behavior on wet surfaces
good handling and high level of safety on dry surfaces.
No pronounced ones detected
Points: 267
from 6 370 
2
Bridgestone Turanza T005
Good wet handling
short braking distance and good stability during emergency maneuvers on dry surfaces.
No expressed Yakro detected
Points: 247
from 7 040 
2
Michelin Primacy 4
Excellent handling, traction and braking performance on wet pavement
short braking distances on dry pavement
low rolling resistance
Points: 247
from 7 160 
4
Maxxis Premitra HP5
Predictable behavior on dry roads, including during sharp maneuvers
Good handling on wet roads
Attractive price.
long braking distance on a wet surface
Points: 242
from 4 570 
5
Hankook K125 ventus prime 3
High tractive force on wet surface, extremely short braking distance, high lateral stability and stable behavior at the limit of adhesion on dry surface.
insufficient maneuverability on a wet surface
Points: 240
from 5 190 
6
Vredestein Ultrac Satin
High aquaplaning resistance
good road comfort
low noise level.
long braking distance on a wet surface
insufficient braking efficiency on a dry surface
Points: 222
from 10 310 
7
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
Low rolling resistance
short braking distance and good handling on dry surfaces
Poor traction and long braking distance on wet surface
Points: 218
7
Falken Ziex ZE-914
Quick water displacement from the contact patch
good handling and stable behavior on wet asphalt
short braking distance on dry asphalt.
weak lateral stability and obvious tendency to insufficient maneuverability on dry pavement
Points: 218
9
Good traction and high level of safety on dry road surface.
long braking distance
poor traction on wet asphalt
Points: 212
10
Apollo Aspire XP
Good traction on dry surfaces
low noise level
Poor traction and insufficient good handling on wet surfaces
slowed reaction to steering wheel turns on dry surfaces
Points: 211
11
Yokohama Bluearth AE50
Accurate steering response on wet surfaces
Excellent slalom performance and good handling on dry surfaces.
long braking distance and tendency to abrupt loss of traction on wet surfaces
Points: 199
from 5 560 
12
Firestone Roadhawk
Good on-road handling
tendency to insufficient maneuverability on wet pavement
average resistance to aquaplaning
Points: 196
13
Pirelli Cinturato P7 Blue
Low rolling resistance
good ride comfort.
long braking distance and weak lateral stability on wet surface
low resistance to aquaplaning
delayed response to steering wheel turns on dry surface
Points: 194
14
LingLong GreenMax
Short braking distance on wet surface
Weak traction forces and lateral stability on wet surface
Points: 192
from 4 190 
14
WestLake Sport SA-37
Acceptable handling on dry pavement, but on the limit of traction shows a tendency to understeer.
Nervous behavior and weak traction on wet pavement
high noise level
Points: 192
from 3 640 
16
Rotalla RU01
Acceptable handling and good lateral stability on dry roads.
long braking distance and overall weak traction on wet surfaces
Points: 184
from 4 840 
17
Star Performer UHP 3
High lateral stability and good handling on dry pavement.
long braking distance and not good enough handling on wet surface
Points: 177
18
Goodride Sport SA-37
No clear evidence found.
long braking distance
slowed reaction to steering wheel turns and low safety level on wet surface
Points: 174
from 3 380 
19
Nankang NS20
No clear evidence was found
very long braking distance
weak traction force and slow response to steering wheel turns on wet pavement
Points: 159
from 6 840 
20
Achilles ATR Sport 2
No clear evidence was found.
long braking distance and weak lateral stability on wet pavement

long braking distance and unstable traction on the rear axle on dry pavement
Points: 152