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2022 Summer Tire Market Overview

Jonathan Benson
Data analyzed and reviewed by Jonathan Benson
16 min read Updated
Below are all the data points for the 2022 Summer Tire Market Overview, 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.

Lassa DriveWays
Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun
Nokian PowerProof
Imperial Ecosport 2
Tracmax X Privilo TX3
Semperit Speed Life 3
GT-Radial FE2
Landsail DH2
Atlas Sport Green 2
Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2
Sava Intensa UHP 2
Rotalla RU01 S Pace
Michelin Primacy 4
Tomket Sport 3 Series 3
Tyfoon Successor 5
Uniroyal RainSport 5
Toyo Proxes Comfort
Nexen N Fera Primus
Hifly HF805
Starmaxx Ultra Sport ST760
Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2
Firestone RoadHawk
Bridgestone Turanza T005
Kleber Dynaxer HP4
General Altimax One S
Yokohama BluEarth GT AE51
Laufenn S Fit EQ Plus
Aplus A607
Infinity Ecomax
Hankook Ventus Prime 4
Maxxis Premitra HP5
Goodride SA57
Debica Presto UHP2
Roadstone Eurovis Sport 04
Continental EcoContact 6
Barum Bravuris 5HM
Viking Protech Newgen
BFGoodrich Advantage
Firemax FM601
Vredestein Ultrac
Kumho Ecsta HS52
Cooper Zeon CS8
Zeetex HP2000 vfm
Fulda SportControl 2

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Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Spread: 4.60 M (12.9%) | Avg: 37.69 M

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Nokian PowerProof with a result of 35.7 M. The difference between best and worst was 11.4%.
  1. Nokian PowerProof
    35.7 M
  2. Kumho Ecsta HS52
    35.7 M
  3. Bridgestone Turanza T005
    35.8 M
  4. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
    35.8 M
  5. Toyo Proxes Comfort
    35.9 M
  6. Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2
    36.1 M
  7. Vredestein Ultrac
    36.1 M
  8. Sava Intensa UHP 2
    36.2 M
  9. Michelin Primacy 4
    36.2 M
  10. Kleber Dynaxer HP4
    36.3 M
  11. BFGoodrich Advantage
    36.3 M
  12. Continental EcoContact 6
    36.4 M
  13. Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun
    36.5 M
  14. Laufenn S Fit EQ Plus
    36.5 M
  15. Debica Presto UHP2
    36.5 M
  16. Fulda SportControl 2
    36.5 M
  17. Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2
    36.8 M
  18. GT-Radial FE2
    37 M
  19. Tomket Sport 3 Series 3
    37.2 M
  20. Nexen N Fera Primus
    37.2 M
  21. Maxxis Premitra HP5
    37.3 M
  22. Goodride SA57
    37.3 M
  23. Starmaxx Ultra Sport ST760
    37.5 M
  24. Firestone RoadHawk
    37.7 M
  25. Yokohama BluEarth GT AE51
    37.7 M
  26. Infinity Ecomax
    37.7 M
  27. Uniroyal RainSport 5
    38.4 M
  28. Tyfoon Successor 5
    38.5 M
  29. Hifly HF805
    38.5 M
  30. Roadstone Eurovis Sport 04
    38.7 M
  31. Tracmax X Privilo TX3
    38.9 M
  32. Zeetex HP2000 vfm
    38.9 M
  33. Lassa DriveWays
    39 M
  34. Aplus A607
    39 M
  35. Landsail DH2
    39.1 M
  36. Cooper Zeon CS8
    39.1 M
  37. General Altimax One S
    39.3 M
  38. Atlas Sport Green 2
    39.5 M
  39. Rotalla RU01 S Pace
    39.8 M
  40. Viking Protech Newgen
    39.8 M
  41. Firemax FM601
    39.8 M
  42. Semperit Speed Life 3
    40 M
  43. Barum Bravuris 5HM
    40 M
  44. Imperial Ecosport 2
    40.3 M

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Spread: 9.10 M (33.1%) | Avg: 31.55 M

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Bridgestone Turanza T005 with a result of 27.5 M. The difference between best and worst was 24.9%.
  1. Bridgestone Turanza T005
    27.5 M
  2. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
    27.8 M
  3. Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun
    27.9 M
  4. Vredestein Ultrac
    28.2 M
  5. Nexen N Fera Primus
    28.6 M
  6. Kumho Ecsta HS52
    28.6 M
  7. Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2
    28.8 M
  8. Maxxis Premitra HP5
    28.9 M
  9. Nokian PowerProof
    28.9 M
  10. Michelin Primacy 4
    29.3 M
  11. Fulda SportControl 2
    29.4 M
  12. Toyo Proxes Comfort
    29.6 M
  13. GT-Radial FE2
    29.7 M
  14. Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2
    29.7 M
  15. Kleber Dynaxer HP4
    29.8 M
  16. Debica Presto UHP2
    29.8 M
  17. Sava Intensa UHP 2
    29.9 M
  18. BFGoodrich Advantage
    31 M
  19. Goodride SA57
    31.3 M
  20. Cooper Zeon CS8
    31.3 M
  21. Laufenn S Fit EQ Plus
    31.9 M
  22. Hifly HF805
    32 M
  23. Tyfoon Successor 5
    32.1 M
  24. Yokohama BluEarth GT AE51
    32.2 M
  25. Roadstone Eurovis Sport 04
    32.6 M
  26. Landsail DH2
    32.6 M
  27. Infinity Ecomax
    32.7 M
  28. Continental EcoContact 6
    32.7 M
  29. Tomket Sport 3 Series 3
    32.8 M
  30. Firestone RoadHawk
    32.8 M
  31. Starmaxx Ultra Sport ST760
    32.9 M
  32. General Altimax One S
    32.9 M
  33. Semperit Speed Life 3
    33.1 M
  34. Barum Bravuris 5HM
    33.3 M
  35. Viking Protech Newgen
    33.4 M
  36. Uniroyal RainSport 5
    33.5 M
  37. Imperial Ecosport 2
    33.8 M
  38. Aplus A607
    33.9 M
  39. Zeetex HP2000 vfm
    33.9 M
  40. Tracmax X Privilo TX3
    34.3 M
  41. Lassa DriveWays
    34.9 M
  42. Rotalla RU01 S Pace
    35.1 M
  43. Firemax FM601
    36 M
  44. Atlas Sport Green 2
    36.6 M

Overall Findings

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

Position Tire Score
Bridgestone Turanza T005 0%
2 Hankook Ventus Prime 4 0%
3 Vredestein Ultrac 0%
4 Kumho Ecsta HS52 0%
5 Falken ZIEX ZE310 EcoRun 0%
6 Nokian PowerProof 0%
7 Dunlop SportMaxx RT 2 0%
8 Michelin Primacy 4 0%
9 Toyo Proxes Comfort 0%
10 Nexen N Fera Primus 0%
11 Fulda SportControl 2 0%
12 Sava Intensa UHP 2 0%
13 Kleber Dynaxer HP4 0%
14 Maxxis Premitra HP5 0%
15 Debica Presto UHP2 0%
16 Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2 0%
17 GT-Radial FE2 0%
18 BFGoodrich Advantage 0%
19 Laufenn S Fit EQ Plus 0%
20 Goodride SA57 0%
21 Continental EcoContact 6 0%
22 Yokohama BluEarth GT AE51 0%
23 Tomket Sport 3 Series 3 0%
24 Infinity Ecomax 0%
25 Cooper Zeon CS8 0%
26 Starmaxx Ultra Sport ST760 0%
27 Hifly HF805 0%
28 Firestone RoadHawk 0%
29 Tyfoon Successor 5 0%
30 Roadstone Eurovis Sport 04 0%
31 Landsail DH2 0%
32 Uniroyal RainSport 5 0%
33 General Altimax One S 0%
34 Zeetex HP2000 vfm 0%
35 Aplus A607 0%
36 Semperit Speed Life 3 0%
37 Viking Protech Newgen 0%
38 Tracmax X Privilo TX3 0%
39 Barum Bravuris 5HM 0%
40 Lassa DriveWays 0%
41 Imperial Ecosport 2 0%
42 Rotalla RU01 S Pace 0%
43 Firemax FM601 0%
44 Atlas Sport Green 2 0%

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