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2022 All Season Tyre Market Overview

Compare each discipline in the tested size. See the measured result, position and gap to the best tyre, then read the verdict for the trade-offs behind the finishing order.

Tested size: 195/55 R16
Tyres tested: 35
Disciplines: 2

Dry

Dry Braking
Position / Tyre	Result	Gap to best	Residual speed
RefReference Summer	36.5 m	-3.40 m	0 km/h
1Michelin CrossClimate 2	39.9 m	Best	0 km/h
2Kleber Quadraxer 3	40.3 m	+0.40 m	13 km/h
3Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO	41.4 m	+1.50 m	25 km/h
4Vredestein Quatrac	41.7 m	+1.80 m	27 km/h
5Hankook Kinergy 4S2	42.1 m	+2.20 m	30 km/h
6Kormoran Kormoran All Season	42.4 m	+2.50 m	32 km/h
7Seiberling Sebring All Season	42.5 m	+2.60 m	32 km/h
8Tristar All Season Power	43.1 m	+3.20 m	35 km/h
8Maxxis Premitra All Season AP3	43.1 m	+3.20 m	35 km/h
10Toyo Celsius AS2	43.5 m	+3.60 m	37 km/h
11Nexen N Blue 4 Season	43.7 m	+3.80 m	38 km/h
12Fortuna EcoPlus 4S	43.9 m	+4.00 m	39 km/h
12Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3	43.9 m	+4.00 m	39 km/h
14Superia Ecoblue 4S	44.2 m	+4.30 m	41 km/h
15Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210	44.4 m	+4.50 m	41 km/h
15Kumho Solus 4S HA32	44.4 m	+4.50 m	41 km/h
17Dunlop Sport All Season	44.6 m	+4.70 m	42 km/h
18Ceat 4 SeasonDrive	44.9 m	+5.00 m	43 km/h
19Atlas Green 4S	45 m	+5.10 m	44 km/h
19Minerva All Season Master	45 m	+5.10 m	44 km/h
21Laufenn G Fit 4S	45.2 m	+5.30 m	45 km/h
22Triangle SeasonX TA01	45.6 m	+5.70 m	46 km/h
23Tracmax X Privilio Trac Saver	45.7 m	+5.80 m	46 km/h
24Continental AllSeasonContact	45.8 m	+5.90 m	47 km/h
25Firestone MultiSeason Gen 02	45.9 m	+6.00 m	47 km/h
26Nokian SeasonProof	46.3 m	+6.40 m	48 km/h
RefReference Winter	46.4 m	+6.50 m	49 km/h
27CST Medallion All Season ACP1	46.6 m	+6.70 m	49 km/h
28Nankang Cross Seasons AW6	46.9 m	+7.00 m	50 km/h
29Ovation VI 782 AS	47.1 m	+7.20 m	51 km/h
30Hifly All Turi 221 Allseason	47.6 m	+7.70 m	52 km/h
31Torque TQ025 All Season	48.6 m	+8.70 m	55 km/h
32Goodride All Season Elite Z 401	48.7 m	+8.80 m	55 km/h
33GT Radial 4Seasons	49.3 m	+9.40 m	57 km/h
34Westlake SW602 All Season	50.5 m	+10.60 m	60 km/h
35Fulda MultiControl	51.1 m	+11.20 m	61 km/h

The difference between best and worst was 40% (14.6 m ≈ 3.2 Car Lengths). From 130 km/h, the Fulda MultiControl would still be travelling at 61 km/h when the Michelin CrossClimate 2 had stopped.

Residual speed is calculated from the measured braking distances, assuming constant deceleration; it is not a separate measurement.

Wet

Wet Braking
Position / Tyre	Result	Gap to best	Residual speed
RefReference Summer	43.3 m	-1.10 m	0 km/h
1Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO	44.4 m	Best	0 km/h
2Dunlop Sport All Season	46.6 m	+2.20 m	28 km/h
3Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3	46.8 m	+2.40 m	29 km/h
4Vredestein Quatrac	47.1 m	+2.70 m	31 km/h
5Hankook Kinergy 4S2	48 m	+3.60 m	36 km/h
RefReference Winter	48.8 m	+4.40 m	39 km/h
6Continental AllSeasonContact	48.9 m	+4.50 m	39 km/h
6Firestone MultiSeason Gen 02	48.9 m	+4.50 m	39 km/h
8Michelin CrossClimate 2	49.2 m	+4.80 m	41 km/h
9Kleber Quadraxer 3	49.4 m	+5.00 m	41 km/h
10GT Radial 4Seasons	51.3 m	+6.90 m	48 km/h
11Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210	51.6 m	+7.20 m	49 km/h
12Maxxis Premitra All Season AP3	51.8 m	+7.40 m	49 km/h
13Kumho Solus 4S HA32	51.9 m	+7.50 m	49 km/h
14Nokian SeasonProof	52.4 m	+8.00 m	51 km/h
15CST Medallion All Season ACP1	53 m	+8.60 m	52 km/h
16Toyo Celsius AS2	53.2 m	+8.80 m	53 km/h
17Laufenn G Fit 4S	53.9 m	+9.50 m	55 km/h
18Nexen N Blue 4 Season	54.5 m	+10.10 m	56 km/h
19Ovation VI 782 AS	56.2 m	+11.80 m	60 km/h
20Fulda MultiControl	56.3 m	+11.90 m	60 km/h
21Triangle SeasonX TA01	57.1 m	+12.70 m	61 km/h
22Hifly All Turi 221 Allseason	57.5 m	+13.10 m	62 km/h
23Nankang Cross Seasons AW6	57.6 m	+13.20 m	62 km/h
23Tristar All Season Power	57.6 m	+13.20 m	62 km/h
23Westlake SW602 All Season	57.6 m	+13.20 m	62 km/h
26Tracmax X Privilio Trac Saver	58 m	+13.60 m	63 km/h
27Torque TQ025 All Season	58.1 m	+13.70 m	63 km/h
28Seiberling Sebring All Season	58.3 m	+13.90 m	63 km/h
28Minerva All Season Master	58.3 m	+13.90 m	63 km/h
30Goodride All Season Elite Z 401	58.5 m	+14.10 m	64 km/h
31Kormoran Kormoran All Season	61 m	+16.60 m	68 km/h
32Fortuna EcoPlus 4S	63.1 m	+18.70 m	71 km/h
33Superia Ecoblue 4S	63.6 m	+19.20 m	71 km/h
34Ceat 4 SeasonDrive	63.7 m	+19.30 m	72 km/h
35Atlas Green 4S	66.2 m	+21.80 m	75 km/h

The difference between best and worst was 52.9% (22.9 m ≈ 5.1 Car Lengths). From 130 km/h, the Atlas Green 4S would still be travelling at 75 km/h when the Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO had stopped.

Residual speed is calculated from the measured braking distances, assuming constant deceleration; it is not a separate measurement.