Which Tyres are best for a Golf 5 GTI DSG

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Which Tyres are best for a Golf 5 GTI DSG

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Which tyres are better tyre for your the Golf 5 GTI
Tyre 225/40/18 the Yokohama AR01 A drive or Continental sport contact 5
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Sport Contact 5
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Out of those Continental SC5 for sure. That tyre recently won the 2015 EVO summer tyre test, very good tyre.

I would probably go for GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2 if you can find for a good price.
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ryanrich wrote:GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2
Agreed, best overall and rolling resistance is way lower than the SC5
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