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2026 Autobild Summer Tyre Test

Jonathan Benson
Data analyzed and reviewed by Jonathan Benson
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# Tyre Total Score Dry Wet Comfort Value
Braking M Handling Km/H Subj. Dry Handling Points % Braking M Handling Km/H Subj. Wet Handling Points Circle s Straight Aqua Km/H Curved Aquaplaning m/sec2 % Subj. Comfort Points Noise dB % Wear KM Value Price/1000 Rolling Resistance kg / t Abrasion g %
1 Hankook Ventus Evo 96.1% 32.8 101.5 10 100% 42.1 2 83.6 8.7 14.51 90.4 3.4 96.5% 8 71.8 99.2% 56310 11.01 7.69 1470 87.8%
2 Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 94.7% 34.5 100.5 8 95.5% 42.9 82.2 8 14.68 94.7 2 3.97 96.7% 8 70.8 2 99.9% 63830 12.22 8.33 1455 87.3%
3 Michelin Pilot Sport 5 94.2% 34.4 101.3 2 10 97.8% 43.3 82.7 3 8 14.74 92 3.72 3 95.6% 7.3 74.3 93.1% 59670 2 15.42 7.97 1353 83.8%
4 Pirelli Cinturato C3 93.1% 34.3 100 7.3 94.9% 43 83.4 2 8.7 14.64 3 92.9 3.46 96.1% 7.3 75.2 92.6% 50350 15.69 7.7 1320 80.6%
5 ▲1 Kumho Ecsta Sport PS72 93.1% 34.4 100 8 95.4% 42.4 82.6 8.7 14.6 2 91 3.43 96% 7.3 74.1 93.3% 48230 12.44 8.15 1605 78.9%
6 ▼2 Giti GitiSport S2 plus 92.9% 34.3 100.3 8 95.7% 42.5 82.6 8 14.7 94.5 3 3.6 96% 6.7 71.8 91% 50020 12.2 8.99 1713 76.9%
7 ▼1 Continental PremiumContact 7 92.6% 34.3 99.5 6.7 94.1% 42.7 82.3 8 14.72 91.5 3.46 95.1% 7.3 72.7 94.2% 56350 3 17.39 7.83 1302 2 81.7%
8 GT-Radial SportActive 2 EVO 92.3% 35 99.9 8 94.6% 43.6 82.5 7.3 14.82 92.8 3.85 2 95.1% 6.7 71.1 91.5% 49440 11.12 2 8.7 1791 78.6%
9 Nexen N Fera Sport SU2 92.2% 33.9 2 99.4 6.7 94.6% 42.3 3 82 7.3 14.82 92.9 3.38 94.5% 7.3 70.6 95.6% 47810 12.13 8.04 1719 78.5%
10 ▲6 Linglong Sport Master 92% 33.9 2 99.3 6 93.9% 39.3 82.4 8 14.74 92.8 3.38 97% 7.3 72.4 94.4% 35570 12.65 9.15 2022 67.2%
11 ▼2 Vredestein Ultrac Pro 91.9% 34.2 101 3 8.7 3 96.7% 45 82.3 8 14.69 90.4 3.23 93.3% 7.3 71 3 95.3% 42100 15.2 7.65 1617 74.2%
12 ▼1 Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo 91.8% 34.5 99.8 6.7 94% 44.1 82.4 8 14.73 91.1 3.54 94.6% 8 73.8 97.8% 51860 16.39 8.74 1533 75.2%
13 ▼2 Nokian Powerproof 2 91.6% 34.4 100.1 8 95.4% 44 81.7 7.3 14.9 89.7 3.1 92.3% 7.3 71.7 94.9% 50080 15.18 7.48 2 1386 80.8%
14 ▼1 Falken Azenis FK520 90.9% 35.3 98.5 5.3 91.2% 43.4 81.3 7.3 15 91.6 3.3 93.1% 7.3 72 94.7% 52080 12.86 7.71 1305 3 84.8%
15 ▼2 Yokohama Advan Sport V107 90.4% 34.1 100.8 8.7 3 96.8% 47.9 82 7.3 14.95 93 3.31 91.5% 7.3 73.1 93.9% 45630 14.03 10.1 1794 69.5%
16 ▼3 Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2 90.3% 35.3 99.7 6.7 93% 45.5 82.2 7.3 14.97 93.2 3.48 93% 8 72.4 98.8% 44820 15.84 8.74 1656 71.3%
17 Toyo Proxes Sport 2 90% 34.6 100.7 8.7 3 96.1% 46.1 81.8 6 15.29 94.9 3.51 91.3% 7.3 71.3 95.1% 38420 16.4 8.61 1734 67.6%
18 ▲1 Kleber Dynaxer HP5 89.7% 34.9 98.9 5.3 91.8% 46.7 79.4 6 15.28 89.3 3.18 88.9% 7.3 71.8 94.8% 50240 12.54 6.67 1122 91.3%
19 Sava Intensa UHP 2 88.9% 35.2 99 5.3 91.5% 47.1 80.6 5.3 15.48 90.4 3.58 89.4% 7.3 72.5 94.3% 48530 11.75 3 7.56 3 1521 82.8%
20 ▼2 Maxxis Victra Sport 6 88.8% 35.1 100.6 8.7 3 95.4% 44.9 80.7 5.3 15.51 89.2 3.16 89.1% 6.7 71.8 91% 39670 14.12 8.08 1875 70.9%
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Dry 100% Wet 97% Comfort 99% Value 88%
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Dry
Dry Braking 32.8 M
Dry Handling 101.5 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 10 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 42.1 M 2
Wet Handling 83.6 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 8.7 Points
Wet Circle 14.51 s
Straight Aqua 90.4 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.4 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 8 Points
Noise 71.8 dB
Value
Wear 56310 KM
Value 11.01 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 7.69 kg / t
Abrasion 1470 g
Dry 96% Wet 97% Comfort 100% Value 87%
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Dry
Dry Braking 34.5 M
Dry Handling 100.5 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 8 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 42.9 M
Wet Handling 82.2 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 8 Points
Wet Circle 14.68 s
Straight Aqua 94.7 Km/H 2
Curved Aquaplaning 3.97 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 8 Points
Noise 70.8 dB 2
Value
Wear 63830 KM
Value 12.22 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 8.33 kg / t
Abrasion 1455 g
Dry 98% Wet 96% Comfort 93% Value 84%
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Dry
Dry Braking 34.4 M
Dry Handling 101.3 Km/H 2
Subj. Dry Handling 10 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 43.3 M
Wet Handling 82.7 Km/H 3
Subj. Wet Handling 8 Points
Wet Circle 14.74 s
Straight Aqua 92 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.72 m/sec2 3
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7.3 Points
Noise 74.3 dB
Value
Wear 59670 KM 2
Value 15.42 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 7.97 kg / t
Abrasion 1353 g
Dry 95% Wet 96% Comfort 93% Value 81%
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Dry
Dry Braking 34.3 M
Dry Handling 100 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 7.3 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 43 M
Wet Handling 83.4 Km/H 2
Subj. Wet Handling 8.7 Points
Wet Circle 14.64 s 3
Straight Aqua 92.9 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.46 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7.3 Points
Noise 75.2 dB
Value
Wear 50350 KM
Value 15.69 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 7.7 kg / t
Abrasion 1320 g
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93.1%
Dry 95% Wet 96% Comfort 93% Value 79%
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Dry
Dry Braking 34.4 M
Dry Handling 100 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 8 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 42.4 M
Wet Handling 82.6 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 8.7 Points
Wet Circle 14.6 s 2
Straight Aqua 91 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.43 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7.3 Points
Noise 74.1 dB
Value
Wear 48230 KM
Value 12.44 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 8.15 kg / t
Abrasion 1605 g
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92.9%
Dry 96% Wet 96% Comfort 91% Value 77%
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Dry
Dry Braking 34.3 M
Dry Handling 100.3 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 8 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 42.5 M
Wet Handling 82.6 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 8 Points
Wet Circle 14.7 s
Straight Aqua 94.5 Km/H 3
Curved Aquaplaning 3.6 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 6.7 Points
Noise 71.8 dB
Value
Wear 50020 KM
Value 12.2 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 8.99 kg / t
Abrasion 1713 g
Dry 94% Wet 95% Comfort 94% Value 82%
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Dry
Dry Braking 34.3 M
Dry Handling 99.5 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 6.7 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 42.7 M
Wet Handling 82.3 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 8 Points
Wet Circle 14.72 s
Straight Aqua 91.5 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.46 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7.3 Points
Noise 72.7 dB
Value
Wear 56350 KM 3
Value 17.39 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 7.83 kg / t
Abrasion 1302 g 2
Dry 95% Wet 95% Comfort 92% Value 79%
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Dry
Dry Braking 35 M
Dry Handling 99.9 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 8 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 43.6 M
Wet Handling 82.5 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 7.3 Points
Wet Circle 14.82 s
Straight Aqua 92.8 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.85 m/sec2 2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 6.7 Points
Noise 71.1 dB
Value
Wear 49440 KM
Value 11.12 Price/1000 2
Rolling Resistance 8.7 kg / t
Abrasion 1791 g
Dry 95% Wet 95% Comfort 96% Value 79%
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Dry
Dry Braking 33.9 M 2
Dry Handling 99.4 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 6.7 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 42.3 M 3
Wet Handling 82 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 7.3 Points
Wet Circle 14.82 s
Straight Aqua 92.9 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.38 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7.3 Points
Noise 70.6 dB
Value
Wear 47810 KM
Value 12.13 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 8.04 kg / t
Abrasion 1719 g
10
92%
Dry 94% Wet 97% Comfort 94% Value 67%
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Dry
Dry Braking 33.9 M 2
Dry Handling 99.3 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 6 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 39.3 M
Wet Handling 82.4 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 8 Points
Wet Circle 14.74 s
Straight Aqua 92.8 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.38 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7.3 Points
Noise 72.4 dB
Value
Wear 35570 KM
Value 12.65 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 9.15 kg / t
Abrasion 2022 g
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91.9%
Dry 97% Wet 93% Comfort 95% Value 74%
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Dry
Dry Braking 34.2 M
Dry Handling 101 Km/H 3
Subj. Dry Handling 8.7 Points 3
Wet
Wet Braking 45 M
Wet Handling 82.3 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 8 Points
Wet Circle 14.69 s
Straight Aqua 90.4 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.23 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7.3 Points
Noise 71 dB 3
Value
Wear 42100 KM
Value 15.2 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 7.65 kg / t
Abrasion 1617 g
Dry 94% Wet 95% Comfort 98% Value 75%
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Dry
Dry Braking 34.5 M
Dry Handling 99.8 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 6.7 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 44.1 M
Wet Handling 82.4 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 8 Points
Wet Circle 14.73 s
Straight Aqua 91.1 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.54 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 8 Points
Noise 73.8 dB
Value
Wear 51860 KM
Value 16.39 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 8.74 kg / t
Abrasion 1533 g
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91.6%
Dry 95% Wet 92% Comfort 95% Value 81%
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Dry
Dry Braking 34.4 M
Dry Handling 100.1 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 8 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 44 M
Wet Handling 81.7 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 7.3 Points
Wet Circle 14.9 s
Straight Aqua 89.7 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.1 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7.3 Points
Noise 71.7 dB
Value
Wear 50080 KM
Value 15.18 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 7.48 kg / t 2
Abrasion 1386 g
14
90.9%
Dry 91% Wet 93% Comfort 95% Value 85%
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Dry
Dry Braking 35.3 M
Dry Handling 98.5 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 5.3 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 43.4 M
Wet Handling 81.3 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 7.3 Points
Wet Circle 15 s
Straight Aqua 91.6 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.3 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7.3 Points
Noise 72 dB
Value
Wear 52080 KM
Value 12.86 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 7.71 kg / t
Abrasion 1305 g 3
Dry 97% Wet 92% Comfort 94% Value 70%
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Dry
Dry Braking 34.1 M
Dry Handling 100.8 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 8.7 Points 3
Wet
Wet Braking 47.9 M
Wet Handling 82 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 7.3 Points
Wet Circle 14.95 s
Straight Aqua 93 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.31 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7.3 Points
Noise 73.1 dB
Value
Wear 45630 KM
Value 14.03 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 10.1 kg / t
Abrasion 1794 g
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90.3%
Dry 93% Wet 93% Comfort 99% Value 71%
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Dry
Dry Braking 35.3 M
Dry Handling 99.7 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 6.7 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 45.5 M
Wet Handling 82.2 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 7.3 Points
Wet Circle 14.97 s
Straight Aqua 93.2 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.48 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 8 Points
Noise 72.4 dB
Value
Wear 44820 KM
Value 15.84 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 8.74 kg / t
Abrasion 1656 g
Dry 96% Wet 91% Comfort 95% Value 68%
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Dry
Dry Braking 34.6 M
Dry Handling 100.7 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 8.7 Points 3
Wet
Wet Braking 46.1 M
Wet Handling 81.8 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 6 Points
Wet Circle 15.29 s
Straight Aqua 94.9 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.51 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7.3 Points
Noise 71.3 dB
Value
Wear 38420 KM
Value 16.4 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 8.61 kg / t
Abrasion 1734 g
18
89.7%
Dry 92% Wet 89% Comfort 95% Value 91%
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Dry
Dry Braking 34.9 M
Dry Handling 98.9 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 5.3 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 46.7 M
Wet Handling 79.4 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 6 Points
Wet Circle 15.28 s
Straight Aqua 89.3 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.18 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7.3 Points
Noise 71.8 dB
Value
Wear 50240 KM
Value 12.54 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 6.67 kg / t
Abrasion 1122 g
Dry 92% Wet 89% Comfort 94% Value 83%
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Dry
Dry Braking 35.2 M
Dry Handling 99 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 5.3 Points
Wet
Wet Braking 47.1 M
Wet Handling 80.6 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 5.3 Points
Wet Circle 15.48 s
Straight Aqua 90.4 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.58 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 7.3 Points
Noise 72.5 dB
Value
Wear 48530 KM
Value 11.75 Price/1000 3
Rolling Resistance 7.56 kg / t 3
Abrasion 1521 g
20
88.8%
Dry 95% Wet 89% Comfort 91% Value 71%
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Dry
Dry Braking 35.1 M
Dry Handling 100.6 Km/H
Subj. Dry Handling 8.7 Points 3
Wet
Wet Braking 44.9 M
Wet Handling 80.7 Km/H
Subj. Wet Handling 5.3 Points
Wet Circle 15.51 s
Straight Aqua 89.2 Km/H
Curved Aquaplaning 3.16 m/sec2
Comfort
Subj. Comfort 6.7 Points
Noise 71.8 dB
Value
Wear 39670 KM
Value 14.12 Price/1000
Rolling Resistance 8.08 kg / t
Abrasion 1875 g
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