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 - 91% of Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 SUV has A wet grip rating, whereas 82% of Pirelli Scorpion Verde has B rating.