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Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

Summer
Premium
7.4 /10 Conditionally recommended
Best in test
26 Tests Price from: £88 101 Sizes
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See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties

DunlopThis tyre
SP Sport MAXX RT2
7.4
BridgestonePremium
Turanza T005
8.8
ContinentalPremium
PremiumContact 6
7.6
ContinentalPremium
PremiumContact 7
9.8
NokianUpper-middle
Powerproof
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Pros & Cons

Strengths

Excellent performance and safety on both wet and dry roads, including very good aquaplaning resistance and short braking distances.

Low rolling resistance leads to reduced fuel consumption, making the tire economical in daily use.

Lightest tire in its test group, contributing to vehicle efficiency and handling.

Comfortable ride with good rolling comfort.

Fair price level for the performance provided.

Weaknesses

Predicted tread life is only average, with higher wear compared to some competitors.

Slightly delayed steering response on dry roads and less agile handling in some situations.

Minor understeer and somewhat less precise handling on wet roads under certain conditions.

History

2016
2× Tested
Automotorsport235/40 R18#2Velmi doporučeno
GTÜ225/45 R17#3
2017
7× Tested
Gute-Fahrt215/55 R17#2Velmi doporučeno -
Autobild225/50 R17#2Příkladné
Autobild245/45 R18#4Dobrý
Sportscars235/35 R19#5Uspokojivé
EVO225/40 R18#5
Autobild225/50 R17#7
Automotorsport245/45 R18#9Doporučeno (těsně)
2019
3× Tested
Gute-Fahrt225/40 R18#3Velmi dobré -
Autobild225/45 R17#11
Autobild225/45 R17#13Dobré
2020
2× Tested
Autobild245/45 R18#14Uspokojivé
Autobild245/45 R18#17
2021
2× Tested
ADAC225/50 R17#6Uspokojivé
Autozeitung225/40 R18#8
2022
2× Tested
Autobild215/55 R17#7
Autobild215/55 R17#8Dobré
2023
3× Tested
Gute-Fahrt235/35 R19#5Dobré
Autobild225/45 R18#5Dobré
Autobild225/45 R18#13
2024
2× Tested
ADAC215/55 R17#5Uspokojivé
Sportauto215/40 R18#5Dobré
2025
3× Tested
ADAC225/40 R18#9Dobré
Autobild225/40 R18#9Dobré
Autobild225/40 R18#19

Tests (26)

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26 Tests 17× Recommended
ADAC Summer
225/40 R18
#9 Of 18 Tyres
ADAC2025
9thDobré
VW Golf
Autobild Summer
225/40 R18
#9 Of 13 Tyres
Autobild2025
9thDobré
BMW 1
ADAC Summer
215/55 R17
#5 Of 16 Tyres
ADAC2024
5thUspokojivé
VW T-Roc
Autobild Summer
225/45 R18
#5 Of 20 Tyres
Autobild2023
5thDobré
BMW 3
Autobild Summer
215/55 R17
#8 Of 21 Tyres
Autobild2022
8thDobré
VW Passat
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ADAC Summer
225/50 R17
#6 Of 17 Tyres
ADAC2021
6thUspokojivé
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Autobild Summer
245/45 R18
#14 Of 20 Tyres
Autobild2020
14thUspokojivé
BMW 5 series
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Autobild Summer
225/45 R17
#13 Of 20 Tyres
Autobild2019
13thDobré
BMW 1
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Autobild Summer
225/50 R17
#2 Of 20 Tyres
Autobild2017
2ndPříkladné
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Automotorsport Summer
245/45 R18
#9 Of 10 Tyres
Automotorsport2017
9thDoporučeno (těsně)
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Sizes (55)

205/40 R17From £108

2 Variants

84WXL
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205/45 R17From £112

2 Variants

88WYXL
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205/50 R17From £115

1 Variants

93YXL
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215/40 R17From £127

2 Variants

87YXL
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215/45 R17From £86

1 Variants

91YXL
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215/50 R17From £133

1 Variants

95YXL
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215/55 R17From £106

2 Variants

9498YWXL
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225/45 R17From £100

5 Variants

9491YWXL
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225/50 R17From £100

2 Variants

9498YXL
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225/55 R17From £118

4 Variants

97101YWXL
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235/45 R17From £95

4 Variants

9497YXL
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235/55 R17From £144

4 Variants

103YXL
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235/60 R17From £141

1 Variants

106VXL
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245/40 R17From £132

2 Variants

9195YXL
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245/45 R17From £132

3 Variants

9599YXL
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Ratings

Tested 17× By professional organizations

●Highly recommended2× (12%)
●Highly recommended -1× (6%)
●Very good -1× (6%)
●Satisfactory12× (71%)
●Still recommended1× (6%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R17 8.9xxx/xx R18 8.6xxx/xx R19 8.5215/xx Rxx 8.8225/xx Rxx 8.8235/xx Rxx 9.0245/xx Rxx 8.2

Frequently asked questions

Does this tyre have SUV variant?
For specialized SUV tyre, check Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV.

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