2013 ACE Summer Touring Tire Test

Data analyzed and reviewed byJonathan Benson

February 16, 2013 7 min read Updated January 8, 2025

Here's the first group tire test of 2013 from Auto Club Europa (ACE) and German Technical Monitoring (GTÃœ).

As usual with the ACE tests, they don't give us much to go on other than numbers so here's the results. We'll have to wait for the Auto Bild tests for the wordy descriptions!

Results

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	46
Wet	59
Rolling Resistance	40

Total: 145

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	43
Wet	55
Rolling Resistance	36

Total: 134

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	41
Wet	56
Rolling Resistance	36

Total: 133

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	39
Wet	58
Rolling Resistance	36

Total: 133

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	43
Wet	54
Rolling Resistance	32

Total: 129

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	38
Wet	55
Rolling Resistance	36

Total: 129

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	43
Wet	50
Rolling Resistance	35

Total: 128

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	35
Wet	50
Rolling Resistance	35

Total: 120

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	39
Wet	51
Rolling Resistance	32

Total: 122

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	39
Wet	48
Rolling Resistance	35

Total: 122

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	34
Wet	46
Rolling Resistance	37

Total: 117

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	38
Wet	39
Rolling Resistance	38

Total: 115

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	39
Wet	43
Rolling Resistance	32

Total: 114

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	39
Wet	46
Rolling Resistance	24

Total: 109

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	25
Wet	39
Rolling Resistance	38

Total: 102

All discipline results (3)

Test	Result
Dry	33
Wet	27
Rolling Resistance	27

Total: 87

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