Summer tyre test 245/45 R19 - Autobild 2026

θερινές Two-phase test: brake qualifying at ATP test facility in Papenburg (Germany); final evaluation at Idiada circuit in Alcarràs, Catalonia, Spain. Wet (40%), dry (40%), and cost (20%) categories. All tyres from 50-tyre qualifying field.

2026

Year

20

Tyres

BMW 5er G60

Winner

Hankook Ventus evo

καλύτερη σχέση ποιότητας-τιμής

Hankook Ventus Evo

Test vehicle

BMW 5er (G60)

ελαστικά που δοκιμάστηκαν

20

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

Hankook Ventus evo

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

214 €

102 H

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102Y · 214 €

Wet1-

Dry1-

Running costs1-

Wet

Wet circle cornering#1/20

Wet handling#1/20

Wet braking#2/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#10/20

Aquaplaning cross#11/20

Dry

Dry braking#1/20

Dry handling#1/20

Economy

Rolling resistance#2/20

Mileage#3/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#1/20

2

Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

232 €

102 Y

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102Y 102Y

Wet2+

Dry2+

Running costs1

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#1/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#1/20

Wet braking#2/20

Wet circle cornering#4/20

Wet handling#7/20

Dry

Dry braking#2/20

Dry handling#7/20

Economy

Mileage#1/20

Rolling resistance#13/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#1/20

3

Michelin Pilot Sport 5

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

256 €

102 Y

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Wet2+

Dry2+

Running costs1-

Wet

Wet braking#2/20

Aquaplaning cross#3/20

Wet handling#3/20

Wet circle cornering#4/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#10/20

Dry

Dry handling#1/20

Dry braking#2/20

Economy

Mileage#2/20

Rolling resistance#8/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#16/20

4

Giti GitiSport S2+

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

Wet2+

Dry2+

Running costs2

Wet

Aquaplaning longitudinal#1/20

Wet braking#2/20

Aquaplaning cross#4/20

Wet circle cornering#4/20

Wet handling#4/20

Dry

Dry braking#2/20

Dry handling#7/20

Economy

Mileage#7/20

Rolling resistance#18/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#1/20

4

Pirelli Cinturato (C3)

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

Wet1-

Dry2

Running costs2

Wet

Wet circle cornering#1/20

Wet handling#1/20

Wet braking#2/20

Aquaplaning cross#4/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#4/20

Dry

Dry braking#2/20

Dry handling#9/20

Economy

Rolling resistance#2/20

Mileage#7/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#20/20

6

Continental PremiumContact 7

βαθμολογία: καλό

240 €

98 W

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102Y · 244 €

Wet2+

Dry2

Running costs2+

Wet

Wet braking#2/20

Aquaplaning cross#4/20

Wet circle cornering#4/20

Wet handling#7/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#10/20

Dry

Dry braking#2/20

Dry handling#13/20

Economy

Mileage#3/20

Rolling resistance#8/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#13/20

6

Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)

βαθμολογία: καλό

189 €

102 Y

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102Y · 224 €

Wet2+

Dry2

Running costs2+

Wet

Wet circle cornering#1/20

Wet braking#2/20

Wet handling#4/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#10/20

Aquaplaning cross#11/20

Dry

Dry braking#2/20

Dry handling#9/20

Economy

Mileage#7/20

Rolling resistance#8/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#16/20

8

GT Radial SportActive 2 EVO

βαθμολογία: καλό

Wet2+

Dry2

Running costs2

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#1/20

Wet braking#2/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#4/20

Wet handling#4/20

Wet circle cornering#11/20

Dry

Dry handling#9/20

Dry braking#15/20

Economy

Mileage#7/20

Rolling resistance#14/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#1/20

9

Nexen N'Fera Sport

βαθμολογία: καλό

Wet2

Dry2

Running costs2+

9

Vredestein Ultrac Pro

βαθμολογία: καλό

145 €

98 W

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102Y · 219 €

Wet2

Dry2+

Running costs2-

Wet

Wet circle cornering#4/20

Wet handling#7/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#10/20

Wet braking#12/20

Aquaplaning cross#17/20

Dry

Dry braking#2/20

Dry handling#3/20

Economy

Rolling resistance#2/20

Mileage#17/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#1/20

11

Bridgestone Potenza Sport EVO

βαθμολογία: καλό

245 €

102 Y

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Wet2

Dry2

Running costs2

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#4/20

Wet circle cornering#4/20

Wet handling#7/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#10/20

Wet braking#12/20

Dry

Dry braking#2/20

Dry handling#13/20

Economy

Mileage#5/20

Rolling resistance#14/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#16/20

11

Nokian Powerproof 2

βαθμολογία: καλό

208 €

0 Y

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0Y

Wet2-

Dry2+

Running costs2

Wet

Wet circle cornering#11/20

Wet braking#12/20

Wet handling#13/20

Aquaplaning cross#17/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#18/20

Dry

Dry braking#2/20

Dry handling#9/20

Economy

Rolling resistance#2/20

Mileage#7/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#1/20

13

Dunlop Sport Maxx RT2

βαθμολογία: καλό

Wet2

Dry2

Running costs2-

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#4/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#4/20

Wet handling#7/20

Wet circle cornering#11/20

Wet braking#16/20

Dry

Dry handling#13/20

Dry braking#15/20

Economy

Rolling resistance#14/20

Mileage#15/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#13/20

13

Falken Azenis FK520

βαθμολογία: καλό

167 €

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102Y · 167 €102Y · 220 €

Wet2

Dry2-

Running costs2+

Wet

Wet braking#2/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#10/20

Aquaplaning cross#11/20

Wet circle cornering#11/20

Wet handling#13/20

Dry

Dry braking#15/20

Dry handling#18/20

Economy

Rolling resistance#2/20

Mileage#5/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#1/20

13

Yokohama Advan Sport V107

βαθμολογία: καλό

201 €

98 Y

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Wet2-

Dry2+

Running costs2-

Wet

Aquaplaning longitudinal#4/20

Aquaplaning cross#11/20

Wet circle cornering#11/20

Wet handling#13/20

Wet braking#18/20

Dry

Dry braking#2/20

Dry handling#3/20

Economy

Mileage#15/20

Rolling resistance#20/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#16/20

16

Linglong Sport Master

βαθμολογία: Satisfactory

Wet2+

Dry2

Running costs3+

Wet

Wet braking#1/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#4/20

Wet circle cornering#4/20

Wet handling#7/20

Aquaplaning cross#11/20

Dry

Dry braking#2/20

Dry handling#17/20

Economy

Rolling resistance#18/20

Mileage#20/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#1/20

17

Toyo Proxes Sport 2

βαθμολογία: Satisfactory

218 €

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102Y

Wet2-

Dry2+

Running costs3+

Wet

Aquaplaning longitudinal#1/20

Aquaplaning cross#4/20

Wet handling#13/20

Wet braking#16/20

Wet circle cornering#17/20

Dry

Dry braking#2/20

Dry handling#3/20

Economy

Rolling resistance#14/20

Mileage#18/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#1/20

18

Maxxis Victra Sport 6

βαθμολογία: Satisfactory

Wet3+

Dry2+

Running costs3+

Wet

Wet braking#12/20

Aquaplaning cross#17/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#18/20

Wet handling#18/20

Wet circle cornering#19/20

Dry

Dry handling#3/20

Dry braking#15/20

Economy

Rolling resistance#8/20

Mileage#18/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#1/20

19

Kleber Dynaxer HP5

βαθμολογία: Satisfactory

212 €

98 Y

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102Y · 215 €

Wet3+

Dry2-

Running costs2+

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#17/20

Wet circle cornering#17/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#18/20

Wet braking#18/20

Wet handling#20/20

Dry

Dry braking#15/20

Dry handling#18/20

Economy

Rolling resistance#1/20

Mileage#7/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#1/20

19

Sava Intensa UHP 2

βαθμολογία: Satisfactory

193 €

102 Y

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Wet3+

Dry2-

Running costs2+

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#4/20

Aquaplaning longitudinal#10/20

Wet braking#18/20

Wet handling#18/20

Wet circle cornering#19/20

Dry

Dry braking#15/20

Dry handling#18/20

Economy

Rolling resistance#2/20

Mileage#7/20

Comfort

Noise exterior#13/20

Detailed results

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	244 € 102 Y +3 More
2	Premium Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S 96%	96%	Premium	286 € 102 Y
3	Premium Hankook ION Evo 96%	96%	Premium	234 € 102 Y +2 More
4	Premium Pirelli P ZERO lx. 89%	89%	Premium
5	Premium Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 89%	89%	Premium	249 € 98 Y +9 More
6	Premium Bridgestone Turanza T005 88%	88%	Premium	211 € 102 H +4 More
7	Premium Pirelli P Zero (PZ5) 88%	88%	Premium	259 € 102 Y +1 More
8	Premium Bridgestone Potenza Sport 87%	87%	Premium	266 € 102 Y

9	Premium Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 87%	87%	Premium
10	Premium Michelin Primacy 5 86%	86%	Premium	252 € 102 V +2 More
11	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta PS71 86%	86%	Upper-middle	188 € 98 W +3 More
12	Premium Pirelli P ZERO All Season 86%	86%	Premium	278 € 102 Y
13	Premium Continental PremiumContact 6 83%	83%	Premium	251 € 98 Y +5 More
14	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 2 83%	83%	Upper-middle	180 € 102 Y
15	Premium Bridgestone Turanza 6 81%	81%	Premium	203 € 102 Y +2 More
16	Premium Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 81%	81%	Premium	183 € 102 Y +1 More

17	Upper-middle Firestone Firehawk Sport 78%	78%	Upper-middle	216 € 102 Y
18	Upper-middle Kumho ECSTA Sport S PS72 78%	78%	Upper-middle	195 € 102 Y
19	Premium Continental Ecocontact 6 77%	77%	Premium	244 € 98 Y
20	Premium Hankook Ra43 Dynapro Hpx 77%	77%	Premium	214 € 102 W
21	Upper-middle Cooper Summer 76%	76%	Upper-middle	180 € 102 Y
22	Budget Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2 76%	76%	Budget
23	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127B 75%	75%		228 € 98 Y
24	Premium Michelin e.Primacy 74%	74%	Premium	258 € +4 More

25	Budget Nexen N fera Sport 72%	72%	Budget	196 € +4 More
26	Upper-middle Nokian PowerProof 1 69%	69%	Upper-middle
27	Upper-middle Uniroyal RainSport 5 69%	69%	Upper-middle	172 € 102 Y
28	Upper-middle BF Goodrich Advantage 2 67%	67%	Upper-middle	185 € 98 W +3 More
29	Budget Fulda Sportcontrol 2 64%	64%	Budget	195 € 102 Y
30	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 60%	60%	Upper-middle
31	Budget Semperit Speed-Life 3 55%	55%	Budget	199 € 102 Y
32	Upper-middle Nokian Hakka Black 3 54%	54%	Upper-middle	540 € 102 Y +1 More

33	Budget Debica Presto UHP2 52%	52%	Budget
34	Upper-middle Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport 49%	49%	Upper-middle
35	Budget Delinte DS2 46%	46%	Budget
36	Budget Barum Bravuris 5 HM 44%	44%	Budget	243 € 102 Y
37	- Leao Nova-Force Acro 44%	44%	-
38	B Landspider Sportraxx UHP 42%	42%	B
39	Budget Avon ZX7 38%	38%	Budget
40	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta PS91 36%	36%	Upper-middle	232 € 102 Y

41	Budget Goodride Solmax 1 33%	33%	Budget
42	Budget Landsail RapidDragon 30%	30%	Budget
43	Budget Infinity Ecomax 28%	28%	Budget
44	B Event Potentem UHP 27%	27%	B
45	Budget Matador Hectorra 5 22%	22%	Budget
46	Budget Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 22%	22%	Budget
47	Budget Barum Bravuris 6 19%	19%	Budget	154 € 102 Y
48	Budget Tomason Sportrace 17%	17%	Budget

49	Budget Imperial EcoSport 2 17%	17%	Budget
50	A Sentury Qirin 990 14%	14%	A
51	Budget Lanvigator Catch Power Plus 8%	8%	Budget
52	Budget Marshal MU12 6%	6%	Budget	180 € +1 More