Summer tyre test 205/55 R16 - Tyre Reviews 2023

See how tyre price relates to test performance at a glance

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 UltraContact NXT 99%	99%	Premium
2	Premium Dunlop Blue Response TG 98%	98%	Premium	98 € 91 H +3 More
3	Premium Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) 95%	95%	Premium	105 € 94 V
4	Premium Michelin Primacy 5 86%	86%	Premium	119 € 91 H +5 More
5	Upper-middle Kumho Ecsta PS71 86%	86%	Upper-middle	100 € 91 V +2 More
6	Upper-middle Nokian Powerproof 2 84%	84%	Upper-middle
7	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 2 83%	83%	Upper-middle	79 € 91 H +3 More
8	Premium Continental PremiumContact 6 83%	83%	Premium
9	Premium Bridgestone Turanza 6 81%	81%	Premium	100 € 91 H +3 More
10	Premium Pirelli Cinturato P7 80%	80%	Premium	103 € 91 H +17 More
11	Upper-middle Falken ZIEX ZE320 80%	80%	Upper-middle	99 € 91 V +3 More
12	Premium Continental Ecocontact 6 77%	77%	Premium	95 € 91 H +20 More
13	Premium Hankook Ih61 Ion St As 77%	77%	Premium	101 € 94 V
14	Budget Linglong Sport Master 77%	77%	Budget
15	Upper-middle Cooper Summer 76%	76%	Upper-middle	73 € 91 H +4 More
16	Budget Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2 76%	76%	Budget
17	Upper-middle Kleber Dynaxer HP4 75%	75%	Upper-middle	115 € 91 H +9 More
18	Premium Michelin e.Primacy 74%	74%	Premium	133 € 91 H +5 More
19	Budget Nexen N Fera Primus 74%	74%	Budget	91 € 91 V +2 More
20	Premium Hankook K135 Ventus Prime4 74%	74%	Premium	82 € 91 H +6 More
21	Budget Fulda EcoControl HP2 74%	74%	Budget	75 € 91 H +3 More
22	Budget Nexen N Fera Sport 72%	72%	Budget	90 €
23	Premium Continental UltraContact 70%	70%	Premium	97 € 91 H +4 More
24	Upper-middle BFGoodrich Advantage 70%	70%	Upper-middle	83 € 91 H +9 More
25	Upper-middle Uniroyal RainSport 5 69%	69%	Upper-middle	71 € 91 H +3 More
26	Upper-middle BF Goodrich Advantage 2 67%	67%	Upper-middle	89 € 91 H +3 More
27	Upper-middle Nokian Wetproof 66%	66%	Upper-middle
28	Budget Maxxis Premitra HP6 64%	64%	Budget	80 € 91 V +1 More
29	Budget Debica Presto HP2 64%	64%	Budget	84 € 91 H +3 More
30	Upper-middle Kleber Dynaxer HP5 64%	64%	Upper-middle	97 € 91 H +4 More
31	Budget Sava Intensa HP2 63%	63%	Budget	75 € 91 H +3 More
32	Budget Kenda Kenetica Pro KR210 62%	62%	Budget
33	Premium Dunlop Sport BluResponse 61%	61%	Premium	84 € 91 H +8 More
34	Upper-middle Firestone Roadhawk 60%	60%	Upper-middle
35	Budget Semperit Speed-Life 3 55%	55%	Budget	73 € 91 H +3 More
36	Budget Maxxis Premitra HP5 52%	52%	Budget	112 € 91 V +1 More
37	Premium Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 50%	50%	Premium	88 € 91 H +16 More
38	Budget Lassa Revola 49%	49%	Budget
39	Budget Linglong Comfort Master 48%	48%	Budget
40	Budget Delinte DS2 46%	46%	Budget
41	Budget Barum Bravuris 5 HM 44%	44%	Budget
42	- Leao Nova-Force Acro 44%	44%	-
43	B Landspider Sportraxx UHP 42%	42%	B
44	Budget Viking Protech NewGen 40%	40%	Budget	76 € 91 V +3 More
45	Budget Apollo Alnac 4G 39%	39%	Budget
46	Upper-middle Cooper Zeon CS8 38%	38%	Upper-middle	72 € 0 V +9 More
47	B Triangle Effexsport TH202 33%	33%	B
48	Budget Avon ZV7 31%	31%	Budget	105 € +10 More
49	Budget Landsail RapidDragon 30%	30%	Budget
50	B Event Potentem UHP 27%	27%	B
51	Budget Gislaved Ultra Speed 2 25%	25%	Budget
52	Budget Westlake Z-107 23%	23%	Budget
53	Budget Matador Hectorra 5 22%	22%	Budget
54	Budget Matador MP47 Hectorra 3 22%	22%	Budget
55	Budget Ovation VI-588 Sport 21%	21%	Budget
56	Budget Barum Bravuris 6 19%	19%	Budget	85 € 91 V +3 More
57	Budget Delinte DH2 17%	17%	Budget
58	Budget Tomason Sportrace 17%	17%	Budget
59	Budget Imperial EcoDriver 5 15%	15%	Budget
60	Budget Firemax FM601 14%	14%	Budget
61	Budget Radar RPX-800 14%	14%	Budget
62	A Sentury Qirin 990 14%	14%	A
63	B Yartu ZuperEco Z-107 13%	13%	B
64	Budget Windforce Catchfors UHP PRO 9%	9%	Budget
65	Budget Atlas Green HP 5%	5%	Budget