Comparison: Dunlop Sport Maxx RT2 vs. Hankook Ventus Evo (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Hankook summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Dunlop (76%). In this particular case, the Hankook Ventus Evo has a better rating of 99% compared to 67% of the Dunlop Sport Maxx RT2. The first tyre test of Dunlop Sport Maxx RT2 was done in 2026, compared to 2025 when was the Hankook Ventus Evo first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2026 245/45 R19 test, where both the Sport Maxx RT2 and the Ventus Evo were tested. See more mutual tests below.