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2019 Gute Fahrt Summer 18 Inch Tire Test

Jonathan Benson
Data analyzed and reviewed by Jonathan Benson
6 min read Updated
Below are all the data points for the 2019 Gute Fahrt Summer 18 Inch Tire Test, displaying how each tire 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 tire'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.

Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
Falken Azenis FK510
Pirelli P Zero PZ4
Apollo Aspire XP
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
Reference Summer 19 inch
Hankook Ventus S1 evo2
Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2
Continental Premium Contact 6
Bridgestone Turanza T005
Nokian PowerProof
Reference Summer 17 inch

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Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Spread: 1.80 M (5.3%) | Avg: 35.07 M

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Pirelli P Zero PZ4 with a result of 34.1 M. The difference between best and worst was 5%.
  1. Pirelli P Zero PZ4
    34.1 M
  2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
    34.7 M
  3. Continental Premium Contact 6
    34.7 M
  4. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
    34.8 M
  5. Reference Summer 19 inch
    34.9 M
  6. Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2
    34.9 M
  7. Nokian PowerProof
    35 M
  8. Reference Summer 17 inch
    35.1 M
  9. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2
    35.4 M
  10. Bridgestone Turanza T005
    35.5 M
  11. Falken Azenis FK510
    35.8 M
  12. Apollo Aspire XP
    35.9 M

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Spread: 2.60 M (6%) | Avg: 44.58 M

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 with a result of 43.5 M. The difference between best and worst was 5.6%.
  1. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
    43.5 M
  2. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
    43.6 M
  3. Pirelli P Zero PZ4
    43.6 M
  4. Falken Azenis FK510
    43.9 M
  5. Continental Premium Contact 6
    44.1 M
  6. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2
    44.2 M
  7. Reference Summer 17 inch
    44.5 M
  8. Nokian PowerProof
    44.8 M
  9. Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2
    45.1 M
  10. Reference Summer 19 inch
    45.6 M
  11. Apollo Aspire XP
    45.9 M
  12. Bridgestone Turanza T005
    46.1 M

Straight Aqua (Km/H)

Spread: 7.70 Km/H (9.9%) | Avg: 73.79 Km/H

Float Speed in Km/H (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2 with a result of 77.7 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 9.9%.
  1. Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2
    77.7 Km/H
  2. Falken Azenis FK510
    76.9 Km/H
  3. Continental Premium Contact 6
    76.3 Km/H
  4. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
    75.7 Km/H
  5. Bridgestone Turanza T005
    74 Km/H
  6. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2
    73.8 Km/H
  7. Pirelli P Zero PZ4
    73.2 Km/H
  8. Nokian PowerProof
    72.1 Km/H
  9. Reference Summer 17 inch
    72.1 Km/H
  10. Apollo Aspire XP
    71.9 Km/H
  11. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
    71.8 Km/H
  12. Reference Summer 19 inch
    70 Km/H

Value Performance Overview

Price

Spread: 260.00 (83.3%) | Avg: 380.67

Price in local currency (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Falken Azenis FK510. The difference between best and worst was 45.5%.
  1. Falken Azenis FK510
    312
  2. Apollo Aspire XP
    316
  3. Hankook Ventus S1 evo2
    344
  4. Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2
    360
  5. Nokian PowerProof
    360
  6. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti
    364
  7. Reference Summer 17 inch
    376
  8. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
    380
  9. Bridgestone Turanza T005
    388
  10. Pirelli P Zero PZ4
    392
  11. Continental Premium Contact 6
    404
  12. Reference Summer 19 inch
    572

Overall Findings

Based on the weighted scoring from all tests, here are the overall results:

Position Tire Score
Continental Premium Contact 6 0%
2 Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 0%
3 Reference Summer 17 inch 0%
4 Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2 0%
5 Hankook Ventus S1 evo2 0%
6 Nokian PowerProof 0%
7 Pirelli P Zero PZ4 0%
8 Bridgestone Turanza T005 0%
9 Apollo Aspire XP 0%
10 Vredestein Ultrac Vorti 0%
11 Falken Azenis FK510 0%
12 Reference Summer 19 inch 0%
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