DriverReviews Unveils the 2024 Customer Choice Awards

DriverReviews is proud to present the 2024 Customer Choice Awards, recognising the top-rated tyres based on genuine feedback from real motorists across Europe. With over 430,000 reviews and more than 840 million kilometres driven, the awards reflect a growing community of drivers contributing to Europe’s largest verified tyre review platform.

Recent research from DriverReviews, based on feedback from over 14,000 customers, found that 66% of online shoppers said that DriverReviews’ genuine customer reviews had influenced the tyres they chose to buy. This highlights the vital role reviews play in helping customers make informed decisions, further reinforcing DriverReviews’ commitment to guiding motorists through their tyre buying journey with trusted, real-world insights.

DriverReviews has grown significantly over the past year, now offering an expanded range of award categories to better reflect the diverse preferences of drivers across Europe. The new 2024 categories include Best Tyres for Vans, Best Tyres for Pick-Up Trucks, and Best Winter Tyres. These additions are aimed at helping even more drivers find the right tyres for their vehicles and driving needs.

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Award Categories:

• High-Performance Cars
• Hot Hatches (Compact Sports Cars)
• Small & Mid-Size SUVs
• Large SUVs
• Family Cars
• Large Family Cars
• City Cars
• Vans (New for 2024)
• Pick-Up Trucks (New for 2024)
• All Season Tyres
• All Season SUV Tyres
• Winter Tyres (New for 2024)
• Winter SUV Tyres (New for 2024)

For each category, they recognise three standout products: a ‘winner’, ‘highly recommended’, and ‘commended’ selection, reflecting the impartial and diverse opinions of European motorists.

“With so many tyre options available, buying new tyres can be overwhelming. DriverReviews is committed to making the process easier by providing a trusted resource of verified driver feedback and expert guidance. The 2024 Customer Choice Awards highlight the tyres that drivers across Europe trust the most, offering valuable insights to help motorists make informed choices,” said Adam Butcher, Director of Operations at DriverReviews.

In this year’s awards, several tyre brands have received top honours. For the third consecutive year, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S was recognised as the leader in the High-Performance Cars category. Bridgestone Turanza 6 earned the top spot for Best Tyres for Family Cars, while Continental UltraContact earned the top spot for Best Tyres for Small & Mid-Size SUVs.

“We’re thrilled to share the 2024 Customer Choice Awards,” added Butcher. “DriverReviews continues to grow every year, building on a network of real driver insights to deliver transparent, trustworthy guidance for tyre buyers across Europe. As the platform expands, we look forward to empowering even more consumers with the reviews they need to make confident tyre decisions.”

You can find the full list of results below:

Best Tyres for High Performance Cars

Winner: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S
Highly Recommended: Pirelli P Zero (PZ4)
Commended: Continental SportContact 7

Best Tyres for Hot Hatches (Compact Sports Cars)

Winner: Michelin Pilot Sport 5
Highly Recommended: Continental SportContact 7
Commended: Hankook Ventus S1 evo3

Best Tyres for Large Family Cars

Winner: Continental SportContact 7
Highly Recommended: Michelin Primacy 4+
Commended: Bridgestone Potenza S001

Best Tyres for Family Cars

Winner: Bridgestone Turanza 6
Highly Recommended: Michelin Primacy 4+
Commended: Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2

Best Tyres for Small & Mid-Size SUVs

Winner: Continental UltraContact
Highly Recommended: Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV
Commended: Michelin Latitude Sport 3

Best Tyres for Large SUVs