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Comparison: Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 vs. Bridgestone Turanza 6

The comparison between Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 and Bridgestone Turanza 6 reveals certain strengths and weaknesses of both tyres, indicating which one may be better for you depending on your driving needs and conditions. Both are summer tyres, with the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 specified as an ultra-high-performance (UUHP) type.


Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 holds an average rating of 76%. It distinguishes itself with safe driving properties on wet roads, good aquaplaning qualities, and brief dry braking distances. However, it has been noted to have delayed steering response on dry roads. Only some tests like ADAC and Autobild put it on the 5th and 13th position respectively. See more details here.


On the other hand, Bridgestone Turanza 6 slightly edges out the Dunlop model with a 77% rating. It excels in features such as comfortable ride, low rolling resistance, good aquaplaning properties, and low fuel consumption. Nevertheless, it shows weaknesses in dry and wet conditions. In the ADAC tests, it landed the 6th place, while in Autobild it secured the 16th place. The Turanza 6 has replaced the previous Bridgestone Turanza T005. See more details here.


In summary, if you are looking for a tyre with strong wet road performance, the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 might be the right choice. If fuel efficiency, comfort, and low rolling resistance are your top priorities, then you might want to consider the Bridgestone Turanza 6.


Please take a look at the Dunlop Tyre manufacturer and Bridgestone Tyre manufacturer for more options. This information should help you make an informed decision based on individual driving needs and conditions. Always remember to also consider the overall tyre test results for a comprehensive view.

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
73%
Dunlop
SP Sport MAXX RT2
Bridgestone Turanza 6
65%
Bridgestone
Turanza 6
Wet Braking
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
57%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
49%
Wet Handling
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
60%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
54%
Best: Pirelli P Zero PZ4 (96.0%)
Wet Circle Cornering
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
72%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
65%
Best: Kumho Ecsta HS52 (100.0%)
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
81%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
80%
Aquaplaning Cross
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
94%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
76%
Best: Vredestein ULTRAC (100.0%)
Best in category: Pirelli P Zero PZ4 (86.0%)
Dry Performance
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
73%
Dunlop
SP Sport MAXX RT2
Bridgestone Turanza 6
68%
Bridgestone
Turanza 6
Dry Braking
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
74%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
67%
Dry Handling
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
72%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
69%
Best in category: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 (93.5%)
Comfort & Noise
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
58%
Dunlop
SP Sport MAXX RT2
Bridgestone Turanza 6
85%
Bridgestone
Turanza 6
Noise Exterior
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
62%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
69%
Best: Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2 (100.0%)
Noise Interior
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
53%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
100%
Best in category: Linglong Sport Master (92.0%)
Economy
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
68%
Dunlop
SP Sport MAXX RT2
Bridgestone Turanza 6
80%
Bridgestone
Turanza 6
Rolling Resistance
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
76%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
97%
Mileage
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
59%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
63%
Best: Kumho Ecsta HS52 (100.0%)
Best in category: Kumho Ecsta HS52 (100.0%)

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