2017 Car and Driver UHP Tire Test

5 Max Performance Summer tires tested in 245/40 R18 |   Published September 21st, 2017 by Jonathan Benson
Below are all the data points for the 2017 Car and Driver UHP Tire Test, displaying how each tire performed across all test categories. The spider chart below provides a complete overview of performance, where one hundred percent represents the best performance in each category. The larger the area covered by each tire's plot, the better its overall performance.

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Dry Performance Details

Dry Braking (M)

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Dry Handling (s)

Dry handling time in seconds (Lower is better)

Wet Performance Details

Wet Braking (M)

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Wet Handling (s)

Wet handling time in seconds (Lower is better)

Comfort Performance Details

Noise (dB)

External noise in dB (Lower is better)

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