Segment
1. Dunlop Sport BluResponse Premium2. Maxxis Premitra HP5 Lowcost3. Petlas Imperium PT515 Lowcost
Comparison: Dunlop Sport BluResponse vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5 vs. Petlas Imperium PT515
When it comes to quality and performance, the Dunlop Sport BluResponse and Maxxis Premitra HP5 are two strong contenders in the realm of summer tyres.
The Dunlop Sport BluResponse holds an impressive overall rating of 67% on our site. In the Autobild test, it stood at the 8th position out of 51 tyres, with strong points being its rolling resistance and comfort. In the autobild 2024 test, it was acknowledged for its good aquaplaning qualities, short dry braking distances, and fuel-saving rolling resistance. However, the grip on wet tracks was considered average. Lastly, in the Autozeitung test, it managed to secure the 8th position again, and ADAC appreciated its wet braking capabilities and overall safety. Visit Dunlop's summer lineup for more options.
On the other hand, the Maxxis Premitra HP5 has an overall rating of 56% on our site. In the Autobild test, this tyre was just behind the Dunlop Sport BluResponse at 9th position, with its best feature being aquaplaning control. In the autobild 2024 test, the tyre was praised for its good mileage and short dry braking distances, but was critiqued for its delayed steering response and average grip levels on wet and dry tracks. In the Autozeitung test, it outshone Dunlop by securing the 4th position, with particularly high marks in dry handling and steering response. Finally, in the ADAC test, it sat at the 15th position with its best feature being its wet braking. Dig deeper into the Maxxis range in our Maxxis's summer collection.
In conclusion, both tyres demonstrate strengths and weaknesses, but the Dunlop Sport BluResponse consistently outperforms the Maxxis Premitra HP5 in overall test positions. While both offer good dry braking distances and wet grip, the Dunlop stands out for its comfort and rolling resistance. The Maxxis, though lower-rated, still offers good mileage and aquaplaning control. As always, the best choice will depend on the specific needs and preferences of the driver.
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1. Dunlop Sport BluResponse Exemplary2. Maxxis Premitra HP5 Very good
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2. Petlas Imperium PT515 Satisfactory3. Maxxis Premitra HP5 Conditionally recommended
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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 8 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
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| Dunlop Sport BluResponse Rating: Good | |||||||
| Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Satisfactory | |||||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,4 | 25,8 | |||||
| Dunlop Sport BluResponse | 36,9 | 30,0 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra HP5 | 36,2 | 28,4 | |||||
| Petlas Imperium PT515 | 39,0 | 31,4 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1 | ||||
| Dunlop Sport BluResponse Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2 | 3+ | ||||
| Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Satisfactory | 2 | 2+ | 3 | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,1 | 29,6 | |||||
| Dunlop Sport BluResponse | 35,4 | 32,2 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra HP5 | 35,0 | 32,2 | |||||
| Petlas Imperium PT515 | 38,3 | 35,9 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | ||||
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| Best values in test | 264 | 137 | 129 | ||||
| Dunlop Sport BluResponse | 218 | 90 | 126 | ||||
| Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Highly recommended | 242 | 117 | 125 | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Dunlop Sport BluResponse Rating: Satisfactory | 2 | 2+ | 3+ | ||||
| Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Conditionally recommended | 2 | 2+ | 3- | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,5 | 34,3 | |||||
| Dunlop Sport BluResponse | 36 | 37,3 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra HP5 | 35,6 | 38,1 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Wear | Comfort | Fuel consumption | ||
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| Best values in test | 1,9 | 1,5 | 0,5 | 1,5 | 1,6 | ||
| Dunlop Sport BluResponse Rating: Good | 2,6 | 1,5 | 2,5 | 3,2 | 1,9 | ||
| Maxxis Premitra HP5 Rating: Good | 2,3 | 1,9 | 3,5 | 3,2 | 2,3 | ||
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