Summer tyre test 225/40 R18 - Autobild 2025

θερινές

2025

Year

13

Tyres

Winner

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

καλύτερη σχέση ποιότητας-τιμής

Kumho Ecsta PS71

Test vehicle

BMW 1

ελαστικά που δοκιμάστηκαν

13

Price vs quality

See how tyre price relates to test performance at a glance

Results

Agenda:

Best value in test

Better than average value

Worse than average value

Worst value in test

1

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

110 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92Y

Wet

Wet circle cornering#3/13

Aquaplaning cross#4/13

Aquaplaning longitudinal#4/13

Wet braking#5/13

Wet handling#7/13

Dry

Dry handling#1/13

Dry braking#4/13

Economy

Mileage#1/13

Price value ratio#1/13

Rolling resistance#5/13

Comfort

Noise exterior#1/13

Summary

2

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

140 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

Wet

Wet braking#1/13

Aquaplaning cross#2/13

Wet handling#3/13

Aquaplaning longitudinal#4/13

Wet circle cornering#5/13

Dry

Dry braking#3/13

Dry handling#3/13

Economy

Mileage#1/13

Price value ratio#4/13

Rolling resistance#5/13

Comfort

Noise exterior#10/13

Summary

3

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

122 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92Y · 122 €

Wet

Wet braking#1/13

Wet circle cornering#1/13

Wet handling#3/13

Aquaplaning cross#4/13

Aquaplaning longitudinal#13/13

Dry

Dry braking#1/13

Dry handling#3/13

Economy

Mileage#3/13

Price value ratio#4/13

Rolling resistance#8/13

Comfort

Noise exterior#10/13

Summary

4

Continental PremiumContact 7

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

118 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

Wet

Aquaplaning longitudinal#1/13

Aquaplaning cross#2/13

Wet braking#5/13

Wet circle cornering#5/13

Wet handling#7/13

Dry

Dry handling#3/13

Dry braking#10/13

Economy

Rolling resistance#1/13

Mileage#3/13

Price value ratio#4/13

Comfort

Noise exterior#2/13

Summary

5

Hankook Ventus Evo

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

105 €

elastika-online.gr

+2 More sizes →

92Y · 105 €92Y · 144 €

Wet

Wet braking#1/13

Wet circle cornering#1/13

Wet handling#3/13

Aquaplaning cross#4/13

Aquaplaning longitudinal#4/13

Dry

Dry handling#1/13

Dry braking#4/13

Economy

Rolling resistance#1/13

Mileage#5/13

Price value ratio#7/13

Comfort

Noise exterior#7/13

Summary

6

Kumho Ecsta PS71

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

183 €

88 Y

elastika-online.gr

+3 More sizes →

92Y 92Y 92Y

Wet

Aquaplaning longitudinal#1/13

Wet braking#1/13

Wet handling#1/13

Wet circle cornering#3/13

Aquaplaning cross#4/13

Dry

Dry braking#4/13

Dry handling#8/13

Economy

Price value ratio#2/13

Mileage#5/13

Rolling resistance#8/13

Comfort

Noise exterior#10/13

Summary

7

Falken Ziex ZE320

βαθμολογία: καλό

Wet

Wet handling#1/13

Wet circle cornering#5/13

Aquaplaning longitudinal#9/13

Wet braking#10/13

Aquaplaning cross#12/13

Dry

Dry braking#1/13

Dry handling#3/13

Economy

Rolling resistance#5/13

Price value ratio#10/13

Mileage#12/13

Comfort

Noise exterior#2/13

Summary

8

Toyo Proxes Comfort

βαθμολογία: καλό

117 €

92

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92W · 121 €

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#4/13

Aquaplaning longitudinal#9/13

Wet braking#10/13

Wet circle cornering#10/13

Wet handling#11/13

Dry

Dry braking#4/13

Dry handling#8/13

Economy

Rolling resistance#1/13

Price value ratio#2/13

Mileage#9/13

Comfort

Noise exterior#2/13

Summary

9

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

βαθμολογία: καλό

100 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#1/13

Aquaplaning longitudinal#1/13

Wet circle cornering#10/13

Wet handling#11/13

Wet braking#12/13

Dry

Dry handling#8/13

Dry braking#12/13

Economy

Price value ratio#7/13

Rolling resistance#8/13

Mileage#9/13

Comfort

Noise exterior#7/13

Summary

10

Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2

βαθμολογία: Satisfactory

Summary

11

Linglong Sport Master

βαθμολογία: Satisfactory

Wet

Wet circle cornering#5/13

Wet handling#6/13

Wet braking#7/13

Aquaplaning longitudinal#9/13

Aquaplaning cross#12/13

Dry

Dry braking#4/13

Dry handling#8/13

Economy

Mileage#5/13

Rolling resistance#8/13

Price value ratio#10/13

Comfort

Noise exterior#2/13

Summary

12

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

βαθμολογία: Satisfactory

118 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#4/13

Aquaplaning longitudinal#4/13

Wet braking#7/13

Wet handling#7/13

Wet circle cornering#10/13

Dry

Dry handling#3/13

Dry braking#10/13

Economy

Mileage#5/13

Rolling resistance#8/13

Price value ratio#10/13

Comfort

Noise exterior#7/13

Summary

13

Nexen N fera Sport

βαθμολογία: Satisfactory

98 €

elastika-online.gr

+3 More sizes →

92Y 92Y · 102 €92Y · 104 €

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#4/13

Aquaplaning longitudinal#9/13

Wet handling#11/13

Wet braking#12/13

Wet circle cornering#13/13

Dry

Dry handling#8/13

Dry braking#12/13

Economy

Price value ratio#7/13

Rolling resistance#8/13

Mileage#9/13

Comfort

Noise exterior#13/13

Summary

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.

#	ονομασία	Our rating	Segment	Price
1	Premium Continental Sportcontact 7 100%	100%	Premium
2	Premium Dunlop Blue Response TG 98%	98%	Premium	108 € 92 W
3	Premium Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S 96%	96%	Premium	165 € 92 Y
4	Premium Hankook ION Evo 96%	96%	Premium	109 € 92 Y
5	Premium Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO 93%	93%	Premium	113 € 92 Y
6	Premium Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 89%	89%	Premium	168 € 92 H +6 More
7	Budget Giti GitiSport S2+ 89%	89%	Budget
8	Premium Bridgestone Turanza T005 88%	88%	Premium	131 € 92 W +13 More

9	Premium Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 88%	88%	Premium	142 € 92 W +4 More
10	Premium Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) 88%	88%	Premium
11	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) 87%	87%	Upper-middle	115 € 92 Y +1 More
12	Premium Michelin Primacy 5 86%	86%	Premium	126 € 92 Y
13	Premium Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season 86%	86%	Premium	177 € 92 H +1 More
14	Upper-middle Nokian Powerproof 2 84%	84%	Upper-middle	109 € 0 Y
15	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 2 83%	83%	Upper-middle	102 € 92 Y
16	Premium Continental PremiumContact 6 83%	83%	Premium	130 € 92 W +3 More

17	Premium Bridgestone Turanza 6 81%	81%	Premium	108 € 92 Y +1 More
18	Premium Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 81%	81%	Premium	114 € 92 Y +2 More
19	Premium GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport 81%	81%	Premium	131 € 92 Y +6 More
20	Upper-middle Falken Azenis FK520 80%	80%	Upper-middle	115 € 92 Y +1 More
21	Premium Pirelli Cinturato P7 80%	80%	Premium	148 € 92 W +2 More
22	Premium Vredestein Ultrac Pro 79%	79%	Premium	127 € 92 W +1 More
23	Premium Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2 79%	79%	Premium
24	Premium Michelin Primacy 4+ 78%	78%	Premium	143 € 92 Y

25	Upper-middle Kumho ECSTA Sport S PS72 78%	78%	Upper-middle	112 € 92 Y +1 More
26	Upper-middle Firestone Firehawk Sport 78%	78%	Upper-middle	106 € 92 Y
27	Premium Continental Ecocontact 6 77%	77%	Premium	128 € 92 W +7 More
28	Premium Hankook Ventus Prime 4 76%	76%	Premium
29	Upper-middle Cooper Summer 76%	76%	Upper-middle	95 € 92 Y
30	Budget GT Radial SportActive 2 EVO 75%	75%	Budget
31	Premium Michelin e.Primacy 74%	74%	Premium	124 € 92 V +1 More
32	Premium Hankook K135 Ventus Prime4 74%	74%	Premium	110 € 92 W +1 More

33	Upper-middle Toyo Proxes Sport 2 71%	71%	Upper-middle	129 € +1 More
34	Upper-middle BFGoodrich Advantage 70%	70%	Upper-middle	132 € 92 W +1 More
35	Premium Continental UltraContact 70%	70%	Premium	108 € 92 W
36	Upper-middle Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN 69%	69%	Upper-middle	186 € 92 W +2 More
37	Upper-middle Uniroyal RainSport 5 69%	69%	Upper-middle	88 € 92 Y
38	Upper-middle Nokian PowerProof 1 69%	69%	Upper-middle	94 € 92 Y
39	Upper-middle Yokohama Advan Sport V107 67%	67%	Upper-middle	114 € 92 Y
40	Upper-middle BF Goodrich Advantage 2 67%	67%	Upper-middle	109 € 88 Y +2 More

41	Budget Sava Intensa UHP 2 65%	65%	Budget
42	Budget Maxxis Premitra HP6 64%	64%	Budget	92 € 92 0
43	Budget Fulda SportControl 2 64%	64%	Budget	97 € 92 Y +1 More
44	Upper-middle Kleber Dynaxer HP5 64%	64%	Upper-middle	111 € +2 More
45	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 60%	60%	Upper-middle
46	Upper-middle Kleber Dynaxer UHP 56%	56%	Upper-middle
47	Budget Semperit Speed-Life 3 55%	55%	Budget	102 € 92 Y
48	Upper-middle Nokian Hakka Black 3 54%	54%	Upper-middle

49	Budget Debica Presto UHP2 52%	52%	Budget	98 € 92 Y +1 More
50	Budget Maxxis Premitra HP5 52%	52%	Budget	149 € 92 W +1 More
51	Premium Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 50%	50%	Premium	110 € 92 W
52	Budget Delinte DS2 46%	46%	Budget
53	Budget Barum Bravuris 5 HM 44%	44%	Budget
54	Budget Syron Premium Performance 44%	44%	Budget
55	- Leao Nova-Force Acro 44%	44%	-
56	B Landspider Sportraxx UHP 42%	42%	B

57	Budget Lassa Driveways Sport 42%	42%	Budget
58	Upper-middle Cooper Zeon CS8 38%	38%	Upper-middle
59	Budget Radar Dimax R8+ 36%	36%	Budget
60	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta PS91 36%	36%	Upper-middle
61	Budget Landsail RapidDragon 30%	30%	Budget
62	B Event Potentem UHP 27%	27%	B
63	Budget Westlake Z-107 23%	23%	Budget
64	Budget Tracmax X-Privilo TX-3 23%	23%	Budget

65	Budget Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 22%	22%	Budget
66	Budget Ovation VI-588 Sport 21%	21%	Budget
67	Budget Barum Bravuris 6 19%	19%	Budget	81 € 92 Y
68	Budget Tomason Sportrace 17%	17%	Budget
69	Budget Imperial EcoSport 2 17%	17%	Budget
70	Budget Kormoran Ultra High Performance 15%	15%	Budget
71	Budget Lanvigator Catch Power Plus 8%	8%	Budget
72	Budget Marshal MU12 6%	6%	Budget	124 €