Summer tyre test 225/40 R18 - Autobild 2025

θερινές

2025

Year

52

Tyres

Winner

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

καλύτερη σχέση ποιότητας-τιμής

Linglong Sport Master

Test vehicle

VW Golf GTD

ελαστικά που δοκιμάστηκαν

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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

Bridgestone Potenza Sport

βαθμολογία: -

119 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92Y · 119 €

Stopping distance on dry32.6 m

Stopping distance on wet27.6 m

Summary

2

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

βαθμολογία: -

140 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

Stopping distance on dry33.5 m

Stopping distance on wet27.7 m

Summary

3

Hankook Ventus Evo

βαθμολογία: -

105 €

elastika-online.gr

+2 More sizes →

92Y · 105 €92Y · 139 €

Stopping distance on dry34.0 m

Stopping distance on wet27.4 m

Summary

4

Kumho Ecsta PS71

βαθμολογία: -

183 €

88 Y

elastika-online.gr

+3 More sizes →

92Y 92Y 92Y

Stopping distance on dry34.2 m

Stopping distance on wet27.4 m

Summary

5

Linglong Sport Master

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry34.2 m

Stopping distance on wet27.4 m

Summary

6

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

βαθμολογία: -

116 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92Y

Stopping distance on dry34.1 m

Stopping distance on wet28.3 m

Summary

7

Falken Ziex ZE320

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry33.0 m

Stopping distance on wet29.5 m

Summary

8

Continental PremiumContact 7

βαθμολογία: -

118 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

Stopping distance on dry34.6 m

Stopping distance on wet28.3 m

Summary

9

Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry34.3 m

Stopping distance on wet28.7 m

Summary

10

Maxxis Victra Sport 5

βαθμολογία: -

118 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

Stopping distance on dry33.9 m

Stopping distance on wet29.2 m

Summary

11

Toyo Proxes Comfort

βαθμολογία: -

116 €

92

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92W · 121 €

Stopping distance on dry34.0 m

Stopping distance on wet30.4 m

Summary

12

Laufenn S Fit EQ+ LK01

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry34.9 m

Stopping distance on wet29.7 m

Summary

13

Nokian Powerproof 1

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry34.8 m

Stopping distance on wet30.4 m

Summary

14

Yokohama Advan Sport V107

βαθμολογία: -

114 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

Stopping distance on dry33.8 m

Stopping distance on wet31.8 m

Summary

15

Firestone Firehawk Sport

βαθμολογία: -

101 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

Stopping distance on dry34.6 m

Stopping distance on wet31.1 m

Summary

16

Nexen N Fera Sport

βαθμολογία: -

80 €

elastika-online.gr

+3 More sizes →

92Y 92Y · 104 €92Y · 104 €

Stopping distance on dry35.0 m

Stopping distance on wet30.9 m

Summary

17

Giti Gitisport S2

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry35.4 m

Stopping distance on wet30.9 m

Summary

18

Vredestein Ultrac Pro

βαθμολογία: -

124 €

92 W

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92Y · 150 €

Stopping distance on dry35.0 m

Stopping distance on wet31.2 m

Summary

19

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

βαθμολογία: -

100 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

Stopping distance on dry35.2 m

Stopping distance on wet31.5 m

Summary

20

Pirelli P Zero PZ4

βαθμολογία: -

181 €

92 H

elastika-online.gr

+5 More sizes →

92V 92Y 92Y +2

Stopping distance on dry34.6 m

Stopping distance on wet32.3 m

Summary

22

GT radial Sport Active 2

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry36.0 m

Stopping distance on wet31.7 m

Summary

23

Uniroyal RainSport 5

βαθμολογία: -

89 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

Stopping distance on dry37.4 m

Stopping distance on wet30.3 m

Summary

24

BFGoodrich Advantage

βαθμολογία: -

132 €

92 W

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92Y

Stopping distance on dry36.2 m

Stopping distance on wet31.9 m

Summary

25

Petlas Velox Sport PT 741

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry35.4 m

Stopping distance on wet33.1 m

Summary

26

Semperit Speed-Life 3

βαθμολογία: -

102 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

Stopping distance on dry37.4 m

Stopping distance on wet31.2 m

Summary

27

Syron Premium Performance

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry36.9 m

Stopping distance on wet31.9 m

Summary

28

Debica Presto UHP2

βαθμολογία: -

102 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92Y · 147 €

Stopping distance on dry36.4 m

Stopping distance on wet33.1 m

Summary

29

Ceat SportDrive

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry35.8 m

Stopping distance on wet34.0 m

Summary

30

Leao Nova-Force Acro

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry36.8 m

Stopping distance on wet32.9 m

Summary

31

Fulda SportControl 2

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry36.2 m

Stopping distance on wet33.9 m

Summary

32

Radar Tyres Dimax R8+

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry38.6 m

Stopping distance on wet31.7 m

Summary

33

Sava Intensa UHP 2

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry35.9 m

Stopping distance on wet34.4 m

Summary

34

Viking ProTech NewGen

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry37.6 m

Stopping distance on wet33.5 m

Summary

35

Star Performer Interstellar

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry37.5 m

Stopping distance on wet33.7 m

Summary

36

Event Potentem UHP

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry37.9 m

Stopping distance on wet33.8 m

Summary

37

Gislaved Ultra Speed 2

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry37.6 m

Stopping distance on wet34.2 m

Summary

38

Matador Hectorra 5

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry37.7 m

Stopping distance on wet34.1 m

Summary

39

Ovation VI-588 Sport

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry37.1 m

Stopping distance on wet35.2 m

Summary

40

Barum Bravuris 6

βαθμολογία: -

96 €

92 Y

elastika-online.gr

Stopping distance on dry37.6 m

Stopping distance on wet34.8 m

Summary

42

Kormoran Ultra High Performance

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry36.6 m

Stopping distance on wet36.2 m

Summary

43

Yartu ZuperEco Z-107

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry37.9 m

Stopping distance on wet34.9 m

Summary

44

Iris Sefar

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry37.9 m

Stopping distance on wet35.1 m

Summary

45

Windforce Catchfors UHP PRO

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry36.5 m

Stopping distance on wet36.7 m

Summary

46

Lanvigator Catch Power Plus

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry37.2 m

Stopping distance on wet36.7 m

Summary

47

Riken Ultra High Performance

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry36.9 m

Stopping distance on wet37.5 m

Summary

48

Z Max Zealion

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry37.5 m

Stopping distance on wet38.0 m

Summary

49

Rockblade ROCK 525

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry37.5 m

Stopping distance on wet38.1 m

Summary

50

Arivo Ultra ARZ-5

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry38.1 m

Stopping distance on wet37.6 m

Summary

51

Tigar Ultra High Performance

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry37.6 m

Stopping distance on wet38.4 m

Summary

52

Tourador X Speed TU1

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry38.9 m

Stopping distance on wet37.1 m

Summary

53

RoyalBlack Explorer II

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry38.4 m

Stopping distance on wet38.6 m

Summary

54

Autogreen Smart Chaser SC1

βαθμολογία: -

Stopping distance on dry38.3 m

Stopping distance on wet43.6 m

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	112 € 92 Y
2	Premium Dunlop Blue Response TG 98%	98%	Premium	107 € 92 W
3	Premium Hankook ION Evo 96%	96%	Premium	109 € 92 Y
4	Premium Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S 96%	96%	Premium	167 € 92 Y
5	Premium Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO 93%	93%	Premium	113 € 92 Y
6	Budget Giti GitiSport S2+ 89%	89%	Budget
7	Premium Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2 88%	88%	Premium	142 € 92 W +4 More
8	Premium Bridgestone Turanza T005 88%	88%	Premium	129 € 92 W +13 More

9	Premium Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) 88%	88%	Premium
10	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72) 87%	87%	Upper-middle	109 € 92 Y +1 More
11	Premium Michelin Primacy 5 86%	86%	Premium	126 € 92 Y
12	Premium Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season 86%	86%	Premium	168 € 92 H +1 More
13	Upper-middle Nokian Powerproof 2 84%	84%	Upper-middle	107 € 0 Y
14	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 2 83%	83%	Upper-middle	101 € 92 Y
15	Premium Continental PremiumContact 6 83%	83%	Premium	130 € 92 W +3 More
16	Premium GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport 81%	81%	Premium	125 € 92 Y +6 More

17	Premium Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 81%	81%	Premium	111 € 92 Y +2 More
18	Premium Bridgestone Turanza 6 81%	81%	Premium	116 € 92 Y +1 More
19	Premium Pirelli Cinturato P7 80%	80%	Premium	140 € 92 W +2 More
20	Upper-middle Falken Azenis FK520 80%	80%	Upper-middle	115 € 92 Y +1 More
21	Premium Michelin Pilot Sport CUP 2 79%	79%	Premium	236 € 92 Y +1 More
22	Premium Michelin Primacy 4+ 78%	78%	Premium	142 € 92 Y
23	Upper-middle Kumho ECSTA Sport S PS72 78%	78%	Upper-middle	110 € 92 Y +1 More
24	Premium Continental Ecocontact 6 77%	77%	Premium	127 € 92 W +7 More

25	Upper-middle Cooper Summer 76%	76%	Upper-middle	95 € 92 Y
26	Premium Hankook Ventus Prime 4 76%	76%	Premium
27	Budget GT Radial SportActive 2 EVO 75%	75%	Budget
28	Premium Michelin e.Primacy 74%	74%	Premium	123 € 92 V +1 More
29	Premium Hankook K135 Ventus Prime4 74%	74%	Premium	110 € 92 W +1 More
30	Upper-middle Toyo Proxes Sport 2 71%	71%	Upper-middle	124 € +1 More
31	Premium Continental UltraContact 70%	70%	Premium	106 € 92 W
32	Upper-middle Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN 69%	69%	Upper-middle	185 € 92 W +2 More

33	Upper-middle BF Goodrich Advantage 2 67%	67%	Upper-middle	105 € 88 Y +2 More
34	Upper-middle Kleber Dynaxer HP5 64%	64%	Upper-middle	111 € +2 More
35	Budget Maxxis Premitra HP6 64%	64%	Budget	92 € 92 0
36	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 60%	60%	Upper-middle
37	Upper-middle Kleber Dynaxer UHP 56%	56%	Upper-middle
38	Upper-middle Nokian Hakka Black 3 54%	54%	Upper-middle
39	Budget Maxxis Premitra HP5 52%	52%	Budget
40	Premium Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 50%	50%	Premium	104 € 92 W

41	Budget Delinte DS2 46%	46%	Budget
42	Budget Barum Bravuris 5 HM 44%	44%	Budget
43	Budget Lassa Driveways Sport 42%	42%	Budget
44	B Landspider Sportraxx UHP 42%	42%	B
45	Upper-middle Cooper Zeon CS8 38%	38%	Upper-middle
46	Budget Radar Dimax R8+ 36%	36%	Budget
47	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta PS91 36%	36%	Upper-middle
48	Budget Landsail RapidDragon 30%	30%	Budget

49	Budget Westlake Z-107 23%	23%	Budget
50	Budget Tracmax X-Privilo TX-3 23%	23%	Budget
51	Budget Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 22%	22%	Budget
52	Budget Imperial EcoSport 2 17%	17%	Budget
53	Budget Tomason Sportrace 17%	17%	Budget
54	Budget Marshal MU12 6%	6%	Budget	124 €