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GT radial Sport Active 2

Summer
Lowcost
7.1 /10 Conditionally recommended

What we know so far

GT radial Sport Active 2 is a new tyre. Type: Summer; segment: budget. So far, we have one independent test entry: Autobild 2025 in 225/40 R18, where it finished #22 of 52 in the braking qualification. Its measured braking distances were 36.0 m on dry roads and 31.7 m on wet roads. The database lists 44 available sizes from R16 to R21.

Head-to-Head Comparison

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See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties

GTThis tyre
radial Sport Active 2
7.1
NexenBudget
N fera Sport
7.2
Better at: Wet braking, Dry braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Mileage
MaxxisBudget
Victra Sport 5
8.1
Better at: Dry braking, Wet handling
Worse at: Mileage
FuldaBudget
SportControl 2
6.4
Better at: Comfort, Wet handling
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal
MaxxisBudget
Victra Sport 5 VS5 SUV
7.3
Better at: Comfort
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet braking
FuldaBudget
EcoControl HP2
7.4
Better at: Comfort, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Wet braking, Dry handling
LinglongBudget
Sport Master
7.7
Better at: Dry braking, Wet braking
Worse at: Mileage, Dry handling
SavaBudget
Intensa UHP 2
6.5
Better at: Dry braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Dry handling
HankookPremium
Ventus S1 evo3 K127
8.1
Better at: Wet braking, Dry braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Dry handling - objective
GoodyearPremium
Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
9.4
Better at: Mileage, Dry braking
Worse at: Exterior noise
BridgestonePremium
Turanza 6
8.1
Better at: Comfort, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal
UniroyalUpper-middle
RainSport 5
6.9
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet braking
Worse at: Dry handling, Dry braking
ToyoUpper-middle
Proxes Sport 2
7.1
Better at: Dry braking, Wet braking
Worse at: Mileage, Wet handling
KumhoUpper-middle
Ecsta PS71
8.6
Better at: Dry braking, Wet braking
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal
MichelinPremium
Pilot Sport 5
9.4
Better at: Mileage, Dry braking
Worse at: Exterior noise
YokohamaUpper-middle
Advan Sport V107
6.7
Better at: Dry braking, Wet braking
Worse at: Rolling resistance, Aquaplaning - longitudal

Pros & Cons

Strengths

Excellent resistance to aquaplaning, providing added safety in heavy rain.

Short braking distances on dry roads.

Secure and easily controllable handling in dry corners and during sudden maneuvers.

Low rolling resistance enhances fuel efficiency.

Good value for money.

Weaknesses

Long braking distances on wet surfaces, reducing safety in rainy conditions.

Moderate lateral grip and stability on wet roads, especially in corners.

Delayed steering response, particularly in the wet.

Limited suitability for heavier or high-performance vehicles.

Average ride comfort.

History

2022

GT radial Sport Active 2 was launched

2022
2× Tested
AutoMotorSport245/45 R19#10Sufficient
Autobild225/45 R18#10Not recommended
2023
2× Tested
Autobild225/45 R18#4Good
Autobild225/45 R18#15
2025
1× Tested
Autobild225/40 R18#22
Price vs Quality
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Tests (5)

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5 Tests 2× Recommended
Autobild Summer
225/40 R18
#22 Of 52 Tyres
Autobild Summer
225/45 R18
#4 Of 20 Tyres
Autobild Summer
225/45 R18
#15 Of 50 Tyres
AutoMotorSport Summer
245/45 R19
#10 Of 10 Tyres
Autobild Summer
225/45 R18
#10 Of 11 Tyres

Sizes (44)

2 Variants

84V

2 Variants

87W

2 Variants

90V

Ratings

Tested By professional organizations

Good1× (33%)
Sufficient1× (33%)
Not recommended1× (33%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R18 4.3xxx/xx R19 6.5225/xx Rxx 4.3245/xx Rxx 6.5

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