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Comparison: Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 vs. Bridgestone Turanza 6 (2026)

2 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Dunlop (76%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Turanza 6 has a better rating of 81% compared to 77% of the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2. The first tyre test of Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 was done in 2016, compared to 2023 when was the Bridgestone Turanza 6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2024 215/55 R17 test, where both the SP Sport MAXX RT2 and the Turanza 6 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 93% of Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (77%) of the Bridgestone Turanza 6 also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Dunlop
SP Sport MAXX RT2
Bridgestone
Turanza 6
Number of tests
26
17
Best position
#2
#2
Average position
7.5
5.9
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
28
244

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
69%
Dunlop
SP Sport MAXX RT2
Bridgestone Turanza 6
65%
Bridgestone
Turanza 6
Wet Braking
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
82%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
74%
Wet Handling
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
85%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
79%
Wet Circle Cornering
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
72%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
71%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
63%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
31%
Aquaplaning Cross
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
44%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
68%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
68%
Dunlop
SP Sport MAXX RT2
Bridgestone Turanza 6
76%
Bridgestone
Turanza 6
Dry Braking
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
75%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
72%
Dry Handling
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
61%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
80%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
89%
Dunlop
SP Sport MAXX RT2
Bridgestone Turanza 6
42%
Bridgestone
Turanza 6
Noise Exterior
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
81%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
82%
Noise Interior
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
97%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
1%
Economy
Confidence
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
79%
Dunlop
SP Sport MAXX RT2
Bridgestone Turanza 6
87%
Bridgestone
Turanza 6
Rolling Resistance
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
76%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
97%
Mileage
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
81%
Bridgestone Turanza 6
77%

Performance spider chart

Tread pattern comparison

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
Bridgestone Turanza 6
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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Summer
2024215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View

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