Below are all the data points for the 2020 Tyre Market Overview Braking Test, displaying how each tyre performed across all test categories. The spider chart below provides a complete overview of performance, where one hundred percent represents the best performance in each category. The larger the area covered by each tyre's plot, the better its overall performance.
How to read these charts:
For each test category, data is presented relative to the best performing tire. The direction indicates whether lower or higher values are better - pay close attention to this when interpreting results.
Performance Overview
This radar chart shows relative performance across all test categories, with 100% representing the best performance in each category. Reference tires may have gaps where data is not available.
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
Nokian PowerProof
Bridgestone Potenza S001
Continental Premium Contact 6
Kumho Ecsta PS71
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
Nexen N Fera Sport SU2
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
Apollo Aspire XP
Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3
Firestone RoadHawk
Fulda SportControl 2
Kleber Dynaxer UHP
Laufenn S Fit EQ Plus
Falken Azenis FK510
Toyo Proxes Sport
Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2
Zeetex HP2000 vfm
Uniroyal RainSport 3
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
Infinity Ecomax
GiTi GitiSport S1
Semperit SpeedLife 2
Debica Presto UHP2
Pirelli P Zero
Yokohama Advan Sport V105
Mabor Sport Jet 3
Sava Intensa UHP 2
Cooper Zeon Sport
Avon ZZS
Gislaved Ultra Speed
Matador MP 47 Hectorra 3
General Altimax One S
Radar Dimax R8
Viking ProTech HP
Tracmax X Privilo TX3
Minerva Radial F 205
Rotalla RU01 S Pace
Tristar Sportpower 2
Dayton Touring 2
Barum Bravuris 5HM
Marshal MU12
Seiberling Seiberling Touring 2
Federal Evoluzion ST 1
Nankang NS2
GT-Radial SportActive
Imperial Ecosport 2
Accelera PHI R
King-Meiler Sport 3 KM
Dry Performance Overview
Dry Braking (M)
Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)
Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Sport 4 with a result of 32.1 M. The difference between best and worst was 21.7%.
Wet Performance Overview
Wet Braking (M)
Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)
Key Insight: The best performer was Bridgestone Potenza S001 with a result of 28.7 M. The difference between best and worst was 33.6%.
Overall Findings
Based on the weighted scoring from all tests, here are the overall results:
| Position | Tyre | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michelin Pilot Sport 4 | 0% |
| 2 | Nokian PowerProof | 0% |
| 3 | Bridgestone Potenza S001 | 0% |
| 4 | Continental Premium Contact 6 | 0% |
| 5 | Kumho Ecsta PS71 | 0% |
| 6 | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 | 0% |
| 7 | Nexen N Fera Sport SU2 | 0% |
| 8 | Vredestein Ultrac Vorti | 0% |
| 9 | Apollo Aspire XP | 0% |
| 10 | Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 | 0% |
| 11 | Firestone RoadHawk | 0% |
| 12 | Fulda SportControl 2 | 0% |
| 13 | Kleber Dynaxer UHP | 0% |
| 14 | Laufenn S Fit EQ Plus | 0% |
| 15 | Falken Azenis FK510 | 0% |
| 16 | Toyo Proxes Sport | 0% |
| 17 | Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2 | 0% |
| 18 | Zeetex HP2000 vfm | 0% |
| 19 | Uniroyal RainSport 3 | 0% |
| 20 | Maxxis Victra Sport 5 | 0% |
| 21 | Infinity Ecomax | 0% |
| 22 | GiTi GitiSport S1 | 0% |
| 23 | Semperit SpeedLife 2 | 0% |
| 24 | Debica Presto UHP2 | 0% |
| 25 | Pirelli P Zero | 0% |
| 26 | Yokohama Advan Sport V105 | 0% |
| 27 | Mabor Sport Jet 3 | 0% |
| 28 | Sava Intensa UHP 2 | 0% |
| 29 | Cooper Zeon Sport | 0% |
| 30 | Avon ZZS | 0% |
| 31 | Gislaved Ultra Speed | 0% |
| 32 | Matador MP 47 Hectorra 3 | 0% |
| 33 | General Altimax One S | 0% |
| 34 | Radar Dimax R8 | 0% |
| 35 | Viking ProTech HP | 0% |
| 36 | Tracmax X Privilo TX3 | 0% |
| 37 | Minerva Radial F 205 | 0% |
| 38 | Rotalla RU01 S Pace | 0% |
| 39 | Tristar Sportpower 2 | 0% |
| 40 | Dayton Touring 2 | 0% |
| 41 | Barum Bravuris 5HM | 0% |
| 42 | Marshal MU12 | 0% |
| 43 | Seiberling Seiberling Touring 2 | 0% |
| 44 | Federal Evoluzion ST 1 | 0% |
| 45 | Nankang NS2 | 0% |
| 46 | GT-Radial SportActive | 0% |
| 47 | Imperial Ecosport 2 | 0% |
| 48 | Accelera PHI R | 0% |
| 49 | King-Meiler Sport 3 KM | 0% |
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