Auto Bild Summer Sports Tire Test 295/30 R20 2024
AUTO BILD tested wide summer tires for sports cars in the size 295/30 R20 in 2024 to find out which tires provide the best performance for hobby racers and sports car owners.
Top 3 from the test
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Michelin Pilot Sport 4S

Continental SportContact 7

Vredestein Ultrac Pro
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Summer tire test 2024: Choosing the best for sports cars (295/30 R20)
Are you looking for the best summer tires for your sports car? In 2024, AUTO BILD magazine put wide summer tires in the size 295/30 R20 to the test to determine the test winner and help you choose the ideal tires.
Who is the test for?
- Sports car owners looking for high performance and safety.
- Hobby racers who need reliable tires for dynamic driving.
- Drivers who want quality summer tires for an optimal driving experience.
Tested brands and models of summer tires 2024:
- Continental SportContact 7
- Michelin Pilot Sport 4s
- Vredestein Ultrac Pro
- Bridgestone Potenza Sport
- Hankook Ventus S1 Evo Z K129
- Goodyear Eagle F1 Supersport
- Winrun R330

Detailed test results:
Continental SportContact 7:
- Excellent results in all disciplines: dry and wet handling, braking distance, resistance to aquaplaning.
- Precise steering and excellent cornering stability.
- Short braking distance and high level of safety.
Michelin Pilot Sport 4S:
- Excellent handling on dry roads.
- Short braking distance and quiet operation.
- Slightly worse results in aquaplaning.
Vredestein Ultrac Pro:
- Excellent resistance to aquaplaning.
- Short braking distance and comfortable ride.
- Slightly slower steering responses.
Bridgestone Potenza Sport:
- excellent grip on wet roads.
- Short braking distance.
- Greater wear.

Technical parameters and ratings:
- Braking distance on dry and wet roads (in meters).
- Handling on dry and wet roads (average speed in km/h).
- Aquaplaning resistance (approach speed in km/h).
- Noise level (in decibels).
- Rolling resistance.
Why are quality summer tires important for sports cars?
- Maximum power: Transferring engine power to the road for dynamic driving.
- Safety: Short braking distances and stability in critical situations.
- Handling: Precise steering and cornering stability.
- Comfort: Noise and vibration reduction for a comfortable ride.
- Durability: Wear resistance and long service life.
How to choose the right summer tires for your sports car:
- Consider the tire sizes recommended by your vehicle manufacturer.
- Pay attention to the results of independent tests and reviews .
- Choose tires from a reputable manufacturer with proven quality .
- Consider your driving style and the conditions you most often drive in.
If you can't decide which tires are more suitable for you, we will be happy to discuss the choice of new tires with you and try to suggest the best alternative.
In our e-shop you will find a wide range of various summer tires, winter tires and all-season tires, from classic to real off-road tires, with which you can afford much more on unconventional terrain than with regular tires.
We will be happy to advise you on choosing tires in our brick-and-mortar store, and you can change your tires in our tire service.
Visit us in Košice on Popradská Street (ORLEN gas station) or call the following numbers: +421 (0) 55 78 99 273, +421 (0) 905 606 842
Auto Bild Summer Sports Tire Test 295/30 R20 2024
7 products · click a column to sort| # | Tyre | Price from | Dry braking [m] ↕ | Dry manoeuvring [km/h] ↕ | Wet braking [m] ↕ | Wet manoeuvring [km/h] ↕ | Aquaplaning straight [km/h] ↕ | Aquaplaning cornering [m/s²] ↕ | Rolling resistance [kg/t] ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental SportContact 7 ✓ Available in size 295/30 R20 | from 271 € | 38.5 | 109.2 | 49.2 | 78.9 | 97.6 | 10.78 | 8.36 |
| 2. | Michelin Pilot Sport 4S ✓ Available in size 295/30 R20 | from 290 € | 37.8 | 109.9 | 53.4 | 76.6 | 94.4 | 11.14 | 8.11 |
| 3. | Vredestein Ultrac Pro ✓ Available in size 295/30 R20 | from 172 € | 39.1 | 108.5 | 53.1 | 77 | 100.3 | 11.15 | 8.35 |
| 4. | Bridgestone Potenza Sport ✓ Available in size 295/30 R20 | from 271 € | 37 | 107.7 | 50.6 | 77.8 | 96.8 | 10.89 | 8.53 |
| 5. | Hankook Ventus S1 Evo Z K129 ✓ Available in size 295/30 R20 | from 227 € | 39.7 | 106.6 | 50.2 | 76.1 | 99.5 | 11.56 | 9.06 |
| 6. | Goodyear Eagle F1 Supersport ✓ Available in size 295/30 R20 | from 258 € | 39.7 | 109.1 | 57.3 | 75.9 | 97.1 | 11.66 | 9.76 |
| 7. | Winrun R330 ✕ Unavailable in size 295/30 R20 | — | 44.8 | 106.2 | 68.3 | 65 | 94.3 | 13.03 | 8.23 |
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AUTO BILD tested wide summer tires for sports cars in the size 295/30 R20 in 2024 to find out which tires provide the best performance for hobby racers and sports car owners.