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Test Report

Summer tyres 205/55 R16 V

Every second summer tyre is now emblazoned with words like Eco, Blue or Energy. This suggests low energy consumption through low rolling resistance and long mileage. The current test of a total of 35 summer tyres, however, shows: None of the test tyres is good and at the same time particularly economical. In a direct comparison, the standard models perform better.

TesterStiftung Warentest
Edition03/2015

19 Products in test

183/100
Michelin Primacy 3 (205/55R16 91V)
Tyres

Michelin Primacy 3

205/55R16 91V

280/100
Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance (205/55R16 91V, summer tyre)
Tyres

Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance

205/55R16 91V, summer tyre

379/100
Continental Premium Contact 5 (205/55R16 91V)
Tyres

Continental Premium Contact 5

205/55R16 91V

479/100
Dunlop Sport BluResponse (205/55R16 91V, summer tyre)
Tyres

Dunlop Sport BluResponse

205/55R16 91V, summer tyre

579/100
Pirelli CINTURATO P7 BLUE summer tires 205/55 R16 94V XL 2519500
Tyres

Pirelli CINTURATO P7 BLUE summer tires 205/55 R16 94V XL 2519500

677/100
Bridgestone Turanza T001 (205/55R16 91V)
Tyres

Bridgestone Turanza T001

205/55R16 91V

772/100
Fulda EcoControl HP (205/55R16 91V)
Tyres

Fulda EcoControl HP

205/55R16 91V

872/100
Hankook Ventus Prime 2 K115
Tyres

Hankook Ventus Prime 2 K115

972/100
Semperit Speed Life 2 (205/55R16 91V)
Tyres

Semperit Speed Life 2

205/55R16 91V

1072/100
Vredestein Sportrac 5 (205/55R16 91V)
Tyres

Vredestein Sportrac 5

205/55R16 91V