Sunny SN3830 – Tests & Review

Sunny SN3830 photo, test, review

Sunny SN 3830 is a High Performance studless winter tyre with directional tread pattern, designed for Passenger cars.

Key performance

Dry performance
99.09 %
Dry braking
98.82 %
Dry handling
99.35 %
Wet performance
89.5 %
Wet braking
87.33 %
Wet handling
91.67 %
Aquaplaning
89.04 %
Snow performance
86.23 %
Snow braking
88.75 %
Snow handling
91.38 %
Snow traction
78.57 %
Rolling resistance
98.47 %
Noise
87.65 %
Ice performance
73.95 %
Ice braking
72.16 %
Ice handling
79.89 %
Ice traction
69.81 %

Sunny SN3830 Tests

2018 Auto Bild (245/45 R18)

In 2018 experts of the German publication Auto Bild have tested the Sunny SN3830 at size 245/45 R18 and compared it with nine similar budget, mid-range and premium UHP winter tyres. Moreover, experts included into the test one reference summer tyre to compare results.

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8th place in Dry braking. The braking distance was 1 meter longer, than the leader.
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7th place in Dry handling. Sunny was 1.1km/h slower, than the leader.
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Last place and the worst result in Wet braking. The braking distance was 16.8 meters longer, than the leader.
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Last place and the worst result in Wet handling. Sunny was 12.2km/h slower, than the leader.
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Last place and the lowest result in Straight aqua. The float speed was 9.6km/h slower, than the leader.
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Last place in Snow braking. The braking distance was 3.6 meters longer, than the leader.
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Last place in Snow handling. Sunny was 4km/h slower, than the leader.
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2nd place in Rolling resistance.
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9th place in Noise level test.

Overall Sunny SN3830 Review

According to the test results Sunny took last place.

Main conclusions:

  • Relatively good dry performance: tyre didn’t take high positions but showed very close result to premium tyres and leaders.
  • Extremely poor wet performance: very long braking distance and low handling speed.
  • The lowest straight aquaplaning resistance.
  • The longest snow braking distance and lowest handling speed.
  • Good rolling resistance.
  • High noise level.

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