Bridgestone Potenza S001

245/45 R18 100Y
The Potenza S001 tyre is designed for "maximum sports performance" and, according to the company, can also offer high efficiency/reduced rolling resistance at the same time. Already factory fitted on the Aston Martin Rapide and Ferrari F458 Italia, the Potenza S001 is available now in the European replacement market. As far as construction is concerned, the Potenza S001 has been developed and tested in motorsports toughest arena (F1). Furthermore, the Potenza S001 uses an advanced asymmetric tread which gives outstanding handling and performance in both wet and dry road conditions. Slanted grooves also help with water dissipation thus giving high traction and stability on wet surfaces.
D A 71 dB
Summer
6.25 / 10
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Based on tyre size: 245/45 R18 Y
Average price: £136.56
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EU Tyre Label
Bridgestone 548588 245/45 R18 Y C1 D A 71 2020/740
TyreScore
6.25 out of 10

Beginning with the legally-required tyre label, we cross-reference with the results of third-party magazine tests. Next we look at OE fitments and corporate ESG scores. The result is a single mark out of 10. The higher the number, the better the TyreScore.

Full Tyre Description

The Potenza S001 tyre is designed for "maximum sports performance" and, according to the company, can also offer high efficiency/reduced rolling resistance at the same time. Already factory fitted on the Aston Martin Rapide and Ferrari F458 Italia, the Potenza S001 is available now in the European replacement market. As far as construction is concerned, the Potenza S001 has been developed and tested in motorsports toughest arena (F1). Furthermore, the Potenza S001 uses an advanced asymmetric tread which gives outstanding handling and performance in both wet and dry road conditions. Slanted grooves also help with water dissipation thus giving high traction and stability on wet surfaces.

Test Results

AutoBild - 04/03/2020

245/45 R18 Y

Satisfactory

ADAC Motorwelt - 25/02/2020

225/40 R18 Y

Satisfactory

Sportauto - 15/03/2019

245/30 R20 Y

"Still recommended" - strengths: agile and safe on dry roads - Weaknesses: wet braking performance, ride comfort and rolling resistance

AutoBild Sportscars - 09/03/2018

245/30 R20 Y

"Satisfactory" - strengths: balanced drying performance, immediate steering response and good braking on dry roads - weaknesses: excessive level of grip on a wet track, understeering handling characteristics, delayed steering response and prolonged braking distances on wet

Gute Fahrt - 23/02/2015

225/45 R17 W/Y

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ACE Lenkrad - 13/02/2014

225/45 R17 ---

"Recommended" - strengths: in wet conditions on the circular path and the cross aquaplaning - Weaknesses: Noise

ADAC Motorwelt - 21/02/2013

225/45 R17 ---

"Satisfactory" - strengths: on dry pavement - Weaknesses: Can not compete with the best in sound and in the wet, strong price spread

AutoBild - 01/03/2012

225/45 R17 Y

"Recommended" - strengths: Curve aquaplaning, mileage - Weaknesses: noise, rolling resistance, fuel consumption

Auto Motor und Sport - 04/04/2011

225/45 R17 ---

"Highly recommended" - strengths: Balanced, love especially on dry roads, braking dry, comfortable - Weaknesses: Can not compete with the best in rolling resistance, wet braking and rolling noise

Autozeitung - 04/04/2011

225/45 R17 W/Y

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