2015 ACE Summer Touring Tire Test

12 Premium Touring Summer tires tested in 205/55 R16 |   Published February 16th, 2015 by Jonathan Benson

Test Summary
ArrayContinental Premium Contact 5
ArrayPirelli Cinturato P7 Blue
ArrayGoodyear EfficientGrip Performance
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
Pirelli Cinturato P7 Blue
ArrayGoodyear EfficientGrip Performance
Cooper Zeon CS6
Fulda EcoControl HP
Toyo Proxes CF2
Kumho Solus HS51 Harmony Sports
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
Yokohama BluEarth AE50
ArrayCooper Zeon CS6
255/55 R16 and twelve different tire patterns marks the arrival of the 2015 ACE/GTU/ARBO summer tire test. Full results below.

Results

1st: Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance

Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance
  • 205/55 R16
  • 3PMSF: no
  1. Total: 153
  2. Dry: 49
  3. Wet: 62
  4. Rolling Resistance: 19
  5. Noise: 9
  6. Cost: 14
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2nd: Continental Premium Contact 5

Continental Premium Contact 5
  • 205/55 R16
  • 3PMSF: no
  1. Total: 152
  2. Dry: 54
  3. Wet: 61
  4. Rolling Resistance: 17
  5. Noise: 7
  6. Cost: 13
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3rd: Dunlop Sport BluResponse

Dunlop Sport BluResponse
  • 205/55 R16
  • 3PMSF: no
  1. Total: 152
  2. Dry: 52
  3. Wet: 58
  4. Rolling Resistance: 19
  5. Noise: 9
  6. Cost: 14
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4th: Pirelli Cinturato P7 Blue

Pirelli Cinturato P7 Blue
  • 205/55 R16
  • 3PMSF: no
  1. Total: 150
  2. Dry: 50
  3. Wet: 63
  4. Rolling Resistance: 19
  5. Noise: 7
  6. Cost: 11
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5th: Kumho Solus HS51 Harmony Sports

Kumho Solus HS51 Harmony Sports
  • 205/55 R16
  • 3PMSF: no
  1. Total: 143
  2. Dry: 41
  3. Wet: 61
  4. Rolling Resistance: 16
  5. Noise: 9
  6. Cost: 16
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6th: Nokian Line

Nokian Line
  • 205/55 R16
  • 3PMSF: no
  1. Total: 142
  2. Dry: 44
  3. Wet: 58
  4. Rolling Resistance: 17
  5. Noise: 8
  6. Cost: 15
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7th: Toyo Proxes CF2

Toyo Proxes CF2
  • 205/55 R16
  • 3PMSF: no
  1. Total: 142
  2. Dry: 43
  3. Wet: 58
  4. Rolling Resistance: 16
  5. Noise: 9
  6. Cost: 16
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8th: Fulda EcoControl HP

Fulda EcoControl HP
  • 205/55 R16
  • 3PMSF: no
  1. Total: 140
  2. Dry: 46
  3. Wet: 53
  4. Rolling Resistance: 17
  5. Noise: 9
  6. Cost: 15
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9th: Apollo Alnac 4g

Apollo Alnac 4g
  • 205/55 R16
  • 3PMSF: no
  1. Total: 137
  2. Dry: 43
  3. Wet: 53
  4. Rolling Resistance: 17
  5. Noise: 8
  6. Cost: 16
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10th: Nexen N Blue HD+

Nexen N Blue HD Plus
  • 205/55 R16
  • 3PMSF: no
  1. Total: 137
  2. Dry: 42
  3. Wet: 54
  4. Rolling Resistance: 16
  5. Noise: 8
  6. Cost: 17
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11th: Cooper Zeon CS6

Cooper Zeon CS6
  • 205/55 R16
  • 3PMSF: no
  1. Total: 133
  2. Dry: 45
  3. Wet: 45
  4. Rolling Resistance: 16
  5. Noise: 9
  6. Cost: 18
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12th: Yokohama BluEarth AE50

Yokohama BluEarth AE50
  • 205/55 R16
  • 3PMSF: no
  1. Total: 132
  2. Dry: 45
  3. Wet: 46
  4. Rolling Resistance: 17
  5. Noise: 9
  6. Cost: 15
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