Auto Zeitung summer tyres test 2026 - 235/45 R18

In the Auto Zeitung test, summer tyres with the 235/45 R18 dimension were tested. Continental, Goodyear and Pirelli tyres came out on top. We present the test winner and the runners-up.

Test result: 1st place (282 points, Test winner)

Continental

PremiumContact 7
XL EVc

235/45 R18 98Y

Passenger car summer tyres

(30)

1 Test result

C

A

B | 72dB

1,320.13 kr.

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Test result: 2nd place (263 points)

Goodyear

Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
XL EVr

235/45 R18 98Y

Passenger car summer tyres

(36)

1 Test result

C

A

B | 70dB

1,294.13 kr.

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Test result: 3rd place (262 points)

Pirelli

Cinturato C3
XL

235/45 R18 98Y

Passenger car summer tyres

(1)

1 Test result

C

A

B | 71dB

1,236.13 kr.

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Test result: 4th place (243 points)

Firestone

Roadhawk 2
XL Enliten

235/45 R18 98Y

Passenger car summer tyres

(4)

1 Test result

B

A

B | 71dB

976.13 kr.

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Test result: 6th place (235 points)

MICHELIN

Primacy 5
XL FRV

235/45 R18 98Y

Passenger car summer tyres

(4)

1 Test result

B

A

B | 70dB

1,377.13 kr.

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Test result: 7th place (183 points)

Maxxis

Premitra 6 HP6
XL

235/45 R18 98Y

Passenger car summer tyres

(0)

1 Test result

B

A

B | 72dB

870.13 kr.

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Note: Fifth place is occupied by the BF Goodrich Advantage 2 (240 points), but cannot be included in the list for technical reasons.