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Comparison: Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 vs. Fulda SportControl 2 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop summer tyres are slightly better rated (76%) than Fulda (69%). In this particular case, the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 has a better rating of 77% compared to 64% of the Fulda SportControl 2. The first tyre test of Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 was done in 2016, compared to 2017 when was the Fulda SportControl 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the SP Sport MAXX RT2 and the SportControl 2 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 (72%) of the Fulda SportControl 2 also have A wet ratings.

Test Profile

Dunlop
SP Sport MAXX RT2
Fulda
SportControl 2
Number of tests
26
16
Best position
#2
#3
Average position
7.5
11.7
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
28
91

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 57 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
94%
Fulda SportControl 2
93%
Dry braking
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
94%
Fulda SportControl 2
95%
Dry handling
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
88%
Fulda SportControl 2
91%
Dry handling - objective
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
100%
Fulda SportControl 2
94%
Wet
Confidence
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
94%
Fulda SportControl 2
94%
Aquaplaning - cross
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
86%
Fulda SportControl 2
94%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
96%
Fulda SportControl 2
91%
Wet braking
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
94%
Fulda SportControl 2
88%
Wet circle cornering
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
93%
Fulda SportControl 2
94%
Wet handling
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
94%
Fulda SportControl 2
94%
Wet handling - objective
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
100%
Fulda SportControl 2
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
98%
Fulda SportControl 2
93%
Exterior noise
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
93%
Fulda SportControl 2
95%
Interior noise
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
100%
Fulda SportControl 2
95%
Comfort
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
100%
Fulda SportControl 2
89%
Costs
Confidence
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
96%
Fulda SportControl 2
95%
Rolling resistance
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
91%
Fulda SportControl 2
95%
Fuel Consumption
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
99%
Fulda SportControl 2
99%
Mileage
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
95%
Fulda SportControl 2
94%
Sustainability
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
97%
Fulda SportControl 2
97%
Tyre Weight
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
96%
Fulda SportControl 2
88%
Price/value
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
95%
Fulda SportControl 2
95%

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Tread pattern comparison

Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
Fulda SportControl 2
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Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 12 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2025225/40 R18View
ADACADAC
Summer
2024215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2022215/55 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2020245/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2020245/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2019225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2019225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2017225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2017225/50 R17View

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