Summer tire test 225/45 R18 from the publisher Auto Zeitung 2025 p.

Place Model Description / Recommendations Cost
1
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
Excellent handling and short stopping distances on wet roads
Very good wet grip performance
Rating: Highly Recommended
from 14 240 
2
Continental ContiSportContact 7
Short braking distance and overall high grip on wet surfaces
Good ride comfort
Rating: Highly Recommended
from 16 640 
3
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
High grip on wet surfaces
Very short stopping distance on dry surfaces
Very high speeds in slalom
Optimal value for money
High rolling resistance
Rating: Highly Recommended
from 11 550 
4
Michelin Pilot Sport 5
High mileage
Good aquaplaning resistance
There is a tendency to insufficient returnability
Rating: Highly Recommended
from 16 640 
5
Pirelli PZero GEN-2
Excellent handling in any conditions.
Relatively long braking distance on a wet road
Average wear resistance
Low level of comfort
Rating: Highly Recommended
from 12 740 
6
Vredestein Ultrac Pro
Good aquaplaning resistance
Long braking distance on wet surface
Overall average performance on dry surface
7
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
Short braking distance and excellent handling on dry road surfaces
Reduced traction on wet roads
Increased wear
from 16 510 
8
Falken Azenis FK520
High mileage
Reduced traction and long braking distance on a wet road
9
Triangle TH202 EffeXSport
Low traction and long braking distance on wet roads
Very high wear
from 4 040 
10
Mastersteel SUPERSPORT 2
Low rolling resistance
Low traction and long braking distance on wet pavement
Long braking distance on dry pavement