Semperit Speed Life 3 - Test Results

Test Statistics

13

Tests Completed

17th

Average Position

2nd

Best Result

41st

Worst Result
Performance Over Time

Test History

25
of 52
2025 Summer Tire Test Shootout

2025
Winner: Bridgestone Potenza Sport

14
of 16
2024 ADAC Summer Tire Test

2024
Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7

The Semperit Speed-Life 3 receives a borderline satisfactory rating in driving safety, with only adequate steering feedback on dry roads and a similar rating in handling at the limit, leading to a ...
Weak:
Dry Braking
23
of 55
2024 Summer Tire Market Overview

2024
Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7

19
of 50
2023 ADAC Summer Tire Test

2023
Winner: Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2

41
of 48
2023 Summer Tire Market Overview

2023
Winner: Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3

6
of 9
2022/23 Tire Reviews 17 Inch Summer Tire Test

2022
Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

The Semperit Speed-Life 3 is a wet specialist with good levels of comfort. Sadly this comes at the expense of the dry performance where it had lower grip and poor dynamics. This tire feels very sim...
Strong:
Subj. Wet Handling
Weak:
Dry Handling
12
of 16
2022 ADAC Summer Tire Test - 15 Inch

2022
Winner: Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2

The Semperit Speed-Life 3 offers good performance on dry roads and good wear behavior. In the wet, however, it shows slight weaknesses that lead to the devaluation of the overall rating. Overall, t...
16
of 18
2022 ADAC 16" SUV Summer Tire Test

2022
Winner: Continental Premium Contact 6

Overall, the Semperit Speed-Life 3 does not get more than a satisfactory rating. It shows weaknesses on both dry and wet roads and is therefore one of the recommended tires. However, its wear behav...
41
of 44
2022 Summer Tire Market Overview

2022
Winner: Bridgestone Turanza T005

3
of 20
2021 Auto Bild 16 Inch Summer Tire Test

2021
Winner: Kumho Ecsta HS51

Exemplary.
Weak:
Dry Braking, Price
10
of 17
2021 ADAC Summer Tire Test - 225/50 R17

2021
Winner: Falken Azenis FK510

The Semperit Speed-Life 3 is a wet specialist with the shortest wet braking, however the car feels imprecise in the dry with sudden oversteer during sudden maneuvers. One of the lowest wears on tes...
Strong:
Wet Braking
2
of 15
2021 ADAC Summer Tire Test - 205/55 R16

2021
Winner: Continental Premium Contact 6

The Semperit Speed-Life 3 is a very balanced midrange tire. It was impressive in the dry with good steering and short braking distances and excellent in the wet, leading wet braking.
12
of 53
2021 53 Summer Tire Braking Test

2021
Winner: Hankook Ventus Prime 3 K125