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Kormoran Ultra High Performance

Ultra High Performance Summer

The Kormoran Ultra High Performance is a Ultra High Performance Summer tyre designed to be fitted to Passenger Cars.

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Tests say 19th average finish across 3 independent tests Latest: P8 of 10 · 2026 See every test
Strengths & weaknesses Value, Comfort Dry Relative to its rivals across every test we hold

Built from every independent test result and vetted owner review we hold for this tyre - the evidence is all further down the page. Data updated April 2026.

  • 3professional tests
  • 275sizes available
Kormoran Ultra High Performance 1 photos

Tyre Reviews Score

Kormoran Ultra High Performance

4.8/10

Better than 14% of summer tyres

  • High Confidence
  • 3 tests
Scores of the 406 summer tyres we have tested

How this score is built

Better than Weight
Independent tests3 tests · 3 publications · 2025-2026 14% 100%
Owner reviewsNo owner reviews yet – 0%
Combined 14% 4.8

A fixed curve turns the combined figure into the 0 to 10 score, so roughly the top 10% of a group score 9 or more.

Category by category

How it compares with other summer tyres in each area, and how much each area counts. 50 is the middle of the group.

Category Better than Weight Tests
WetBraking, handling and aquaplaning in the wet 15% 44% 3
DryBraking and handling on dry roads 10% 40% 3
ValueWear, efficiency and cost 86% 9% 2
ComfortNoise and ride comfort 75% 7% 1

Faded bars rest on one or two tests.

By discipline

The same results grouped by what the tyre was doing. They are not counted a second time.

BrakingEvery braking test, on any surface 22% 3
HandlingEvery handling test, on any surface 6% 2

Confidence

  1. Limited
  2. Medium
  3. High

Its own test results decide 95% of the test figure. The other 5% is the average for its group, and it shrinks as more tests arrive.

High needs at least 3 tests, with its own results deciding 90% or more. Medium needs 2 tests and 70%. Anything less is Limited: expect the number to move as tests arrive.

The tests behind it

  1. 2026 2026 autozurnal Eco Summer Tyre Test Autozurnal · 215/55 R18 P8 / 10
  2. 2026 2025 EVO Summer Tyre Test EVO · 235/35 R19 P9 / 9
  3. 2025 2025 Summer Tyre Test Shootout Auto Bild · 225/40 R18 P40 / 52
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Tested 3 times by independent publications, the Kormoran Ultra High Performance averages a finish of 19th.

3 Tests
0 Test Wins
19th Average
8th Best
40th Worst
Finishing position in each test1stLast20252026

Finishing position in each test

The latest test

2026 autozurnal Eco Summer Tyre Test P8 of 10

Kormoran Ultra High Performance landed in eighth place overall. It struggled somewhat in handling and braking, finishing ninth in both wet and dry surface disciplines. However, it partially redeemed itself for daily driving by placing a respectable sixth in the economy and comfort tests.

Weak: Subj. Dry Handling, Wet Handling, Wet Circle, Straight Aqua, Subj. Comfort Winner: Hankook iON Evo

YearTestResultAward
20262026 autozurnal Eco Summer Tyre TestAutozurnal · 215/55 R18P8 / 10dobrý (Good)
20262025 EVO Summer Tyre TestEVO · 235/35 R19P9 / 9
20252025 Summer Tyre Test ShootoutAuto Bild · 225/40 R18P40 / 52

On the full record: Record by disciplineHead-to-head recordEvery published verdict

Awards
Rated by other publications Recommended 1
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Dimensions & Label Scores
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Size Range37 sizes available

195-255Width35-60Profile17-20Rim84-103 H-YLoad/Speed Index2017First On Market

EU Label

Noise

70-72dB

Popular sizes205/45 R17205/40 R17205/50 R17205/55 R17215/55 R17215/60 R17
Frequently Asked Questions
How good is the Kormoran Ultra High Performance in the wet?
Across the 3 wet-braking tests it has featured in, the Kormoran Ultra High Performance stops 27% longer than premium rivals, 17.7% longer than mid-range rivals and 1.8% longer than budget rivals. It has a Tyre Reviews wet score of 15/100.
How good is the Kormoran Ultra High Performance in the dry?
Across the 3 dry-braking tests it has featured in, the Kormoran Ultra High Performance stops 7.1% longer than premium rivals, 3.2% longer than mid-range rivals and 2.6% shorter than budget rivals. It has a Tyre Reviews dry score of 10/100.
How fuel efficient is the Kormoran Ultra High Performance?
Across the 2 tests measuring rolling resistance, the Kormoran Ultra High Performance's rolling resistance is 3.9% lower than premium rivals, 1.6% lower than mid-range rivals and 17.4% lower than budget rivals.
What is the Kormoran Ultra High Performance's EU tyre label rating?
Across its range, the Kormoran Ultra High Performance most commonly carries EU label ratings of C for fuel efficiency, C for wet grip and 72 dB for noise.
What sizes does the Kormoran Ultra High Performance come in?
The Kormoran Ultra High Performance is available in 275 sizes, ranging from 195-255/35-60 R17-20.
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