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2022 AutoBild 19 Inch Summer UHP Tire Test

Jonathan Benson
Data analyzed and reviewed by Jonathan Benson
7 min read Updated
Below are all the data points for the 2022 AutoBild 19 Inch Summer UHP 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.

Nexen N Fera Sport SU2
Vredestein Ultrac Vorti Plus
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
Falken Azenis FK510
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
Star-Performer UHP 3
Michelin Pilot Sport 4
Continental SportContact 7
Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3

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Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Spread: 5.10 M (15.2%) | Avg: 35.45 M

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental SportContact 7 with a result of 33.6 M. The difference between best and worst was 13.2%.
  1. Continental SportContact 7
    33.6 M
  2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    33.9 M
  3. Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3
    34 M
  4. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    34.9 M
  5. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
    35.4 M
  6. Nexen N Fera Sport SU2
    35.5 M
  7. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
    35.6 M
  8. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti Plus
    36.3 M
  9. Falken Azenis FK510
    36.6 M
  10. Star-Performer UHP 3
    38.7 M

Dry Handling (Km/H)

Spread: 4.20 Km/H (3.5%) | Avg: 117.06 Km/H

Dry Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental SportContact 7 with a result of 119.4 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 3.5%.
  1. Continental SportContact 7
    119.4 Km/H
  2. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
    118.2 Km/H
  3. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    117.8 Km/H
  4. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    117.6 Km/H
  5. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti Plus
    117.5 Km/H
  6. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
    116.6 Km/H
  7. Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3
    116.5 Km/H
  8. Falken Azenis FK510
    116.2 Km/H
  9. Star-Performer UHP 3
    115.6 Km/H
  10. Nexen N Fera Sport SU2
    115.2 Km/H

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Spread: 21.10 M (42.7%) | Avg: 55.59 M

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 with a result of 49.4 M. The difference between best and worst was 29.9%.
  1. Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3
    49.4 M
  2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    52 M
  3. Continental SportContact 7
    52.8 M
  4. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    53.1 M
  5. Nexen N Fera Sport SU2
    53.4 M
  6. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
    55.5 M
  7. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
    56.2 M
  8. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti Plus
    56.4 M
  9. Falken Azenis FK510
    56.6 M
  10. Star-Performer UHP 3
    70.5 M

Wet Handling (Km/H)

Spread: 10.50 Km/H (14%) | Avg: 72.38 Km/H

Wet Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 with a result of 75.1 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 14%.
  1. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    75.1 Km/H
  2. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti Plus
    75.1 Km/H
  3. Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3
    74.9 Km/H
  4. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
    73.3 Km/H
  5. Continental SportContact 7
    72.9 Km/H
  6. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    72.6 Km/H
  7. Nexen N Fera Sport SU2
    72.3 Km/H
  8. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
    72.2 Km/H
  9. Falken Azenis FK510
    70.8 Km/H
  10. Star-Performer UHP 3
    64.6 Km/H

Wet Circle (s)

Spread: 1.03 s (9.1%) | Avg: 11.69 s

Wet Circle Lap Time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 with a result of 11.34 s. The difference between best and worst was 8.3%.
  1. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    11.34 s
  2. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
    11.35 s
  3. Continental SportContact 7
    11.36 s
  4. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
    11.58 s
  5. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    11.63 s
  6. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti Plus
    11.66 s
  7. Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3
    11.71 s
  8. Nexen N Fera Sport SU2
    11.91 s
  9. Falken Azenis FK510
    12.01 s
  10. Star-Performer UHP 3
    12.37 s

Straight Aqua (Km/H)

Spread: 3.40 Km/H (3.6%) | Avg: 92.69 Km/H

Float Speed in Km/H (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Sport 4 with a result of 94.7 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 3.6%.
  1. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    94.7 Km/H
  2. Nexen N Fera Sport SU2
    93.8 Km/H
  3. Falken Azenis FK510
    93.2 Km/H
  4. Continental SportContact 7
    93 Km/H
  5. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
    92.6 Km/H
  6. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti Plus
    92.4 Km/H
  7. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
    92.3 Km/H
  8. Star-Performer UHP 3
    92.2 Km/H
  9. Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3
    91.4 Km/H
  10. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    91.3 Km/H

Curved Aquaplaning (m/sec2)

Spread: 0.46 m/sec2 (15.5%) | Avg: 2.73 m/sec2

Remaining lateral acceleration (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin Pilot Sport 4 with a result of 2.96 m/sec2. The difference between best and worst was 15.5%.
  1. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    2.96 m/sec2
  2. Falken Azenis FK510
    2.95 m/sec2
  3. Nexen N Fera Sport SU2
    2.77 m/sec2
  4. Star-Performer UHP 3
    2.75 m/sec2
  5. Continental SportContact 7
    2.74 m/sec2
  6. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
    2.73 m/sec2
  7. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
    2.68 m/sec2
  8. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti Plus
    2.63 m/sec2
  9. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    2.59 m/sec2
  10. Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3
    2.5 m/sec2

Comfort Performance Overview

Noise (dB)

Spread: 3.00 dB (4.2%) | Avg: 71.84 dB

External noise in dB (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 with a result of 70.6 dB. The difference between best and worst was 4.1%.
  1. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    70.6 dB
  2. Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3
    70.7 dB
  3. Nexen N Fera Sport SU2
    70.8 dB
  4. Continental SportContact 7
    71.6 dB
  5. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    71.7 dB
  6. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
    71.7 dB
  7. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti Plus
    72 dB
  8. Star-Performer UHP 3
    72.8 dB
  9. Falken Azenis FK510
    72.9 dB
  10. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
    73.6 dB

Value Performance Overview

Price

Spread: 445.00 (125.4%) | Avg: 610.50

Price in local currency (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Star-Performer UHP 3. The difference between best and worst was 55.6%.
  1. Star-Performer UHP 3
    355
  2. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
    475
  3. Nexen N Fera Sport SU2
    550
  4. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti Plus
    560
  5. Falken Azenis FK510
    585
  6. Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3
    600
  7. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
    710
  8. Continental SportContact 7
    725
  9. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    745
  10. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    800

Rolling Resistance (kg / t)

Spread: 1.65 kg / t (21%) | Avg: 8.74 kg / t

Rolling resistance in kg t (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 with a result of 7.86 kg / t. The difference between best and worst was 17.4%.
  1. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    7.86 kg / t
  2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4
    8.29 kg / t
  3. Continental SportContact 7
    8.48 kg / t
  4. Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3
    8.59 kg / t
  5. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
    8.64 kg / t
  6. Star-Performer UHP 3
    8.69 kg / t
  7. Nexen N Fera Sport SU2
    9.01 kg / t
  8. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
    9.04 kg / t
  9. Falken Azenis FK510
    9.28 kg / t
  10. Vredestein Ultrac Vorti Plus
    9.51 kg / t

Overall Findings

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

Position Tire Score
Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 0%
2 Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 0%
3 Continental SportContact 7 0%
4 Michelin Pilot Sport 4 0%
5 Maxxis Victra Sport 5 0%
6 Bridgestone Potenza Sport 0%
7 Vredestein Ultrac Vorti Plus 0%
8 Nexen N Fera Sport SU2 0%
9 Falken Azenis FK510 0%
10 Star-Performer UHP 3 0%

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