Top 3 Highest Scoring Premium Tyres in July
Our customers are asked to rate their tyre purchase on the criteria below, so that we can work out an overall customer rating. Along with the rating data, we can also see how many times tyres have been reviewed and by which brand. For this month we have selected the top 3 highest scoring Premium Tyres.
Performance Ratings:
Grip in the dry
Grip in the wet
Steering responsiveness
Cornering Stability
Resistance to aquaplaning
Tread wear versus mileage
Ride comfort and smoothness
Noise level
Quality versus price
General appearance / tread pattern
CONTINENTAL
PremiumContact 6
Prices from £67.54 to £340.19
The Continental PremiumContact 6 is a great, high quality sporty tyre that ticks all the boxes. It replaced the very popular PremiumContact 5 and SportContact 5 and combines the comfort and fuel efficiency of the PremiumContact range and the high performance, steering responsiveness and excellent grip of the SportContact range.
The Continental PremiumContact 6 is a multiple test winning tyre and came a staggering 1st place in 6 out of 9 2020 Summer Tyre Tests.
Customer review: customer didn’t leave a comment, but rated the tyre an impressive 10/10
Reviewer: Gary D
Date: 31/7/20
Vehicle: Corsa Limited Edition EcoFlex
Tyre Size: 215/45 Y17
Fuel Efficiency: C
Wet Grip: A
External Noise: 72 dB
Driving Style: Conservative
Driving Conditions: Mainly Town
Annual Mileage 6,000
BRIDGESTONE
Turanza T005
Prices from £63.31 to £241.88
The Bridgestone Turanza T005 is a premium Summer tyre designed for passenger cars and has outstanding performance in the wet and excellent fuel efficiency. The Turanza T005 replaced the very successful Turanza T001 EVO and offers an approximate 10% increase in tyre longevity.
The Bridgestone Turanza T005 scored highly in recent Summer Tyre tests, coming 2nd twice and joint top on wet braking performance.
Customer review: Liked for both price and quality, didn’t dislike anything about the tyre and rated the tyre an impressive 10/10
Reviewer: Alexander H
Date: 28/7/20
Vehicle: Golf SE Navigation TDI BM
Tyre Size: 205/55 V16
Fuel Efficiency: B
Wet Grip: A
External Noise: 71 dB
Driving Style: Average
Driving Conditions: Motorway/Town
Annual Mileage 20,000
GOODYEAR
Vector 4Seasons Gen-2
Prices from £56.44 to £203.49
The Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 has excellent levels of safety, low noise levels and maximum levels of driver control.
The Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 came 1st in the Auto Express Product Awards 2020 and the All Season Tyre Test in 2019 and was judged to be a great all-round performer and excellent in the wet and snow. The tyre has scored highly for the past 5 years in many tests, receiving 12 1st place test awards and 9 2nd place test awards.
Customer review: “A good gripping tyre and good value for money”. He didn’t dislike anything about the tyre and rated the tyre an impressive 10/10
Reviewer: Melvin P
Date: 22/7/20
Vehicle: C220 SE Executive BlueTec
Tyre Size: 225/50 V17
Fuel Efficiency: C
Wet Grip: B
External Noise: 69 dB
Driving Style: Conservative
Driving Conditions: Motorway/Town
Annual Mileage 5,000
Our Verdict
This month our tyre reviewers have lent their endorsements to three excellent premium tyres. The Continental PremiumContact 6 comes highly recommended, it’s a superb all-round tyre and saves money on fuel, which is a win-win! It’s no wonder the Bridgestone Turanza T005 was also rated 10/10, it is an excellent choice and offers a perfect blend of outstanding performance levels and safety. It’s great to see an All-Season tyre sitting at the top of our reviews this month, the Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-2 has excellent levels of safety and improved comfort resulting in an enhanced overall driving experience.
04 Aug 2020
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