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1. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 Premium2. Bridgestone Turanza 6 Premium
Comparison: Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 vs. Bridgestone Turanza 6
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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.
Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Bridgestone Turanza 6 Exemplary2. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 Highly recommended
Worst rating in test
2. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 Still recommended
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet circle cornering
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet braking
Wet handling
Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Mileage
Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1,6 | 1,7 | |||||
| Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,6 | 2,6 | |||||
| Bridgestone Turanza 6 Rating: Satisfactory | 2,2 | 2,8 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 Rating: Good | 2 | 2- | 2- | ||||
| Bridgestone Turanza 6 Rating: Good | 2- | 2 | 2- | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 58.1 | 24.8 | |||||
| Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 | 61.8 | 27 | |||||
| Bridgestone Turanza 6 | 63.8 | 27.6 | |||||
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