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Syron Premium Performance - Test Results

Test Statistics

3

Tests Completed

19th

Average Position

14th

Best Result

26th

Worst Result

Performance Analysis

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Across three summer tire tests, the Syron Premium Performance consistently ranks near the bottom overall, indicating a clear performance deficit versus the test leaders. The dominant pattern is weak safety-critical wet performance (braking, handling and aquaplaning), paired with only mid-to-lower-tier dry braking, which together explain the poor overall standings (17/18 in ADAC 2025 and 14/15 in Auto Bild 2021).

Its redeeming qualities are cost/efficiency related: it repeatedly scores very well on rolling resistance/fuel consumption and tends to be competitively priced/value-oriented. This makes it attractive on running costs, but the recurring wet grip shortcomings (including last-place wet metrics in 2021) are significant and consistent enough to outweigh those benefits in performance-led testing.

Performance Strengths
  • Efficiency (Rolling Resistance / Fuel Consumption) Strong
    • 1st place rolling resistance (7.91 kg/t) in 2021 Auto Bild test (235/35 R19)
    • 2nd place fuel consumption (5.4 l/100km, +1.9% from best) in 2025 ADAC test (225/40 R18)
  • Purchase Value / Price Competitiveness Moderate
    • 3rd place value metric in 2025 ADAC test (Value 8.1 price/1000; +98% from best as reported)
    • 2nd place price ranking in 2021 Auto Bild test (Price position 2/15)
Performance Weaknesses
  • Wet Weather Performance (Wet Braking & Wet Handling) Strong
    • Last place wet braking in 2021 Auto Bild: 15/15, +38.9% from best
    • Last place wet handling in 2021 Auto Bild: 15/15, +16.7% from best
    • Below-average wet braking in 2025 ADAC: 15/18, +13.7% from best
    • Mid-pack-to-below wet braking in 2025 Auto Bild shootout: 24/52, +16.4% from best
  • Aquaplaning Resistance (Straight & Curved) Strong
    • 2025 ADAC straight aquaplaning: 17/18, +12.5% from best
    • 2025 ADAC curved aquaplaning: 17/18, +28.6% from best
    • 2021 Auto Bild straight aquaplaning: 14/15, +10.1% from best
    • 2021 Auto Bild curved aquaplaning: 13/15, +18.6% from best
  • Overall Competitive Pace (General Performance Ranking) Strong
    • 17th of 18 overall in 2025 ADAC summer test
    • 14th of 15 overall in 2021 Auto Bild 19 inch summer test
    • Only 26th of 52 overall in 2025 Auto Bild summer shootout (mid-pack in a pre-selection style test)
  • Dry Performance (Primarily Braking) Moderate
    • 2025 ADAC dry braking: 14/18, +7.8% from best
    • 2025 Auto Bild shootout dry braking: 31/52, +13.2% from best
    • 2021 Auto Bild dry braking: 12/15, +9.3% from best
Performance Over Time

Test History

17
of 18
2025 ADAC Summer Tire Test

2025
Winner: Continental SportContact 7

The Syron tires Premium Performance achieves an "adequate" overall rating, primarily due to its weak performance in driving safety, especially on dry roads. It nearly achieved a "good" rating for e...
Strong:
Fuel Consumption
Weak:
Curved Aquaplaning, Straight Aqua
26
of 52
2025 Summer Tire Test Shootout

2025
Winner: Bridgestone Potenza Sport

14
of 15
2021 Auto Bild 19 inch Summer Tire Test

2021
Winner: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S

Not Recommended.
Strong:
Price, Rolling Resistance
Weak:
Noise, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking, Wet Handling