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Comparison: Dunlop Sport BluResponse vs. Nokian WetProof vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2 vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

In this article, we will compare two summer tyres, the Dunlop Sport BluResponse and the Nokian WetProof. Both tyres have been tested in various scenarios and we'll be analyzing their strengths and weaknesses based on the test results. Before diving into the details, let's take a quick look at each tyre.


Dunlop Sport BluResponse


The Dunlop Sport BluResponse is a summer tyre designed to deliver high performance, excellent grip, and reduced rolling resistance. It has an overall rating of 85% on our website. Manufactured by Dunlop, this tyre has not been replaced by a newer model yet.


Nokian WetProof


On the other hand, the Nokian WetProof is also a summer tyre, but it primarily focuses on wet performance and safety. It has an overall rating of 87% on our website and is manufactured in Finland by Nokian. Just like the Dunlop Sport BluResponse, there is no newer tyre that replaces this model.


Test Results Comparison


We will now summarize the test results from Autoklub ČR, ADAC, autoklubcr 2023, Autobild, and ACE for both tyres.


Autoklub ČR


Out of 19 tested tyres, the Nokian WetProof ranked 6th, while the Dunlop Sport BluResponse ranked 12th. The Nokian WetProof had the best exterior noise performance.


ADAC


In the ADAC test, the Dunlop Sport BluResponse ranked 4th out of 18 tyres, whereas the Nokian WetProof ranked 6th.


autoklubcr 2023


According to the autoklubcr 2023 test, the Dunlop Sport BluResponse performed well on dry roads, was efficient and light but showed slight weakness on wet roads and had a relatively low mileage. On the other hand, the Nokian WetProof was balanced, performed well on dry and wet roads, and was efficient. However, it also showed weaknesses in environmental performance, mileage, and wear, as well as slight weaknesses in sustainability.


Autobild


In Autobild's test, out of 53 tyres, the Dunlop Sport BluResponse was ranked 11th, while the Nokian WetProof ranked 6th. Dunlop Sport BluResponse was noted for its comfort.


ACE


Out of 9 tested tyres, the Nokian WetProof ranked 1st and the Dunlop Sport BluResponse ranked 2nd. The Dunlop Sport BluResponse excelled in the areas of aquaplaning (cross and longitudinal), dry driving behavior, dry handling, wet handling, and wet handling-objective. The Nokian WetProof, on the other hand, outperformed in wet braking, wet handling, and wet handling-objective.


Verdict


In summary, the Nokian WetProof outperforms the Dunlop Sport BluResponse in most of the tests, especially in wet conditions. The Nokian WetProof is an excellent choice for those who prioritize wet performance and safety. On the other hand, the Dunlop Sport BluResponse offers good performance on dry roads and is a more comfortable tyre. Depending on your priorities, both tyres can be a great addition to your vehicle. Make sure to check our website for more information on each tyre and their respective Dunlop and Nokian manufacturers.

Test Profile

Dunlop
Sport BluResponse
Nokian
WetProof
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Number of tests
18
14
3
3
Best position
#2
#1
#2
#2
Average position
8.3
5.6
3.3
3.3
Latest test
2024
2023
2026
2026
Available sizes
78
47
40
40

Wet

Wet
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
73%
Nokian WetProof
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Aquaplaning - cross
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
88%
Nokian WetProof
72%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
69%
Wet braking
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
67%
Nokian WetProof
85%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
79%
Nokian WetProof
81%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
66%
Wet circle cornering
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
76%
Nokian WetProof
91%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
61%
Wet handling
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
71%
Nokian WetProof
86%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
74%
Wet side guide
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
63%
Nokian WetProof
89%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
100%

Dry

Dry
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
84%
Nokian WetProof
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
75%
Dry braking
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
83%
Nokian WetProof
87%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Dry handling
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
82%
Nokian WetProof
80%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
77%
Dry driving behavior
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
88%
Nokian WetProof
71%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
65%
Dry steering response
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
93%
Nokian WetProof
63%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%

Comfort

Comfort
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
76%
Nokian WetProof
79%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
70%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
70%
Exterior noise
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
72%
Nokian WetProof
86%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
67%
Comfort
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
78%
Nokian WetProof
87%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
59%
Interior noise
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
78%
Nokian WetProof
69%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%

Costs

Costs
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
73%
Nokian WetProof
60%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
83%
Mileage
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
61%
Nokian WetProof
56%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Rolling resistance
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
85%
Nokian WetProof
61%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
72%
Fuel efficiency
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
87%
Nokian WetProof
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
94%

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