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Comparison: Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV vs. Pirelli Scorpion Verde (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Dunlop (76%). But when it comes to comparing Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV and Pirelli Scorpion Verde, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV was done in 2020, compared to 2016 when was the Pirelli Scorpion Verde first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2020 255/55 R18 test, where both the SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV and the Scorpion Verde were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 93% of Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV has A wet grip rating, whereas 82% of Pirelli Scorpion Verde has B rating.

Test Profile

Dunlop
SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
Pirelli
Scorpion Verde
Number of tests
1
8
Best position
#2
#4
Average position
2.0
5.1
Latest test
2020
2022
Available sizes
22
118

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 8 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
97%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
95%
Dry braking
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
95%
Dry handling
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
95%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
95%
Wet
Confidence
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
98%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
91%
Aquaplaning - cross
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
86%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
96%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
91%
Wet braking
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
95%
Wet circle cornering
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
98%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
93%
Wet handling
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
89%
Comfort
Confidence
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
96%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
96%
Exterior noise
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
95%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
99%
Comfort
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
96%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
92%
Costs
Confidence
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
89%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
89%
Rolling resistance
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
89%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
89%
Offroad
Confidence
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
96%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
92%
Handling on gravel
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
90%
Grass traction
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
95%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
91%
Gravel traction
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
100%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
95%
Mud traction
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
99%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
93%
Sand traction
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV
89%
Pirelli Scorpion Verde
89%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2020255/55 R18View

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