

ACE summer tire test (225/45R17; 02.2014)
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The automotive club ACE (Auto Club Europa) and German GTÜ (Gesellschaft für Technische Überwachung mbH) have published their Summer Tire Test 2014.
The tire size is 225/45 R17 tested on VW Golf and Seat Leon. The test was jointly conducted by the ACE, the German GTÜ and the Austrian ARBÖ at the Pirelli test facility in Vizolla, Italy.
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Conti SportContact 5 | Pirelli P Zero | Dunlop Sport Maxx RT | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 | Bridgestone Potenza S001 | Nokian Line XL | Vredestein UltracVorti | Apollo 4G.XL | Barum Bravuris 3HM | Hankook Ventus S1 evo 2 | Kumho Solus HS 51 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Unit | Importance | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wet road (max 80 points) | points | 42% | 68 | 63 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 56 | 51 | 50 | 54 | 52 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dry road (max 60 points) | pionts | 32% | 47 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 34 | 41 | 39 | 33 | 33 | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Economy and comfort (max 50 points) | points | 26% | 28 | 26 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 31 | 25 | 29 | 35 | 26 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Overall score | points | 100% | 143 | 134 | 134 | 131 | 128 | 126 | 122 | 119 | 118 | 113 | 111 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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SIA LANEKS, 2014.
More information can be found on the sites of ACE, GTÜ or ARBÖ.