It’s time to change your tyres and you don’t know what to choose? Our experts have selected 7 tyres which have a good chance of convincing you with their performances and their price!
Summer tyres with performance and value for money
Finding the right tyre can be a real headache for some people. Between the different brands, sizes and variety of models, it can be confusing. That is why our experts are proposing a selection of products that may meet the needs of many. These tyres are designed for popular, non-sporty passenger cars, for road and standard town use. They have been selected for the compromise they offer in terms of performance, relevance and price.
Our selection of the best summer tyres 2020/2021 also takes into account the availability in the most popular sizes. They are displayed in alphabetical order and is by no means a hierarchy.
Summer tyre: Bridgestone Turanza T005
Today, the Bridgestone Turanza T005 tyre has become a reference through its success and the length of time it has been available on the market. It is still as efficient thanks to regular improvements made by the Japanese tyre manufacturer, which allows it to regularly rank well in independent tyre tests. Like in this Auto Zeitung test.
Summer tyre: Continental Premium Contact 6
With its prime positioning for all, the Continental Premium Contact 6 is a safe choice. Its dynamic handling is completed by attractive economic factors: longevity, low fuel consumption, price. It was also designated “”Economy Champion” by Auto Bild in its latest tyre test.
Summer tyre: Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2
Although the new Goodyear tyre has only been available for a few months, it has already positioned itself as a benchmark tyre since it is so promising. It will outperform its predecessor which claimed the top spot several times while delivering the best longevity on the market. A guarantee confirmed by the German independent test organisation TÜV SÜD.
Summer tyre: Hankook Ventus Prime 3 K125
The Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 tyre is an outsider. Although it does not deliver the highest level of performances, it is an interesting compromise given its very attractive price. Its strength? Good dry braking performance and a good price / performance ratio.
Summer tyre: Michelin Primacy 4
A latest generation tyre; the Michelin Primacy 4 uses state-of-the-art technologies to guarantee high safety and longevity in many circumstances. For its tyre, the Clermont Ferrand brand has chosen a high price approach which guarantees an uncompromising driving experience.
Summer tyre: Nokian Wetproof
Each year, the Finnish tyre brand Nokian proves that it has its place among summer tyres, a brand which has specialised in winter tyres throughout its existence. We tested the Wetproof when it was launched and our impressions were confirmed through different independent tests.
Summer tyre: Pirelli Cinturato P7 Blue
The sports endorsement of this selection, the Pirelli Cinturato P7 Blue features the Italian tyre manufacturers racing expertise. Despite its age, the Pirelli tyre provides dynamic handling.
