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Comparison: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Maxxis (26%). In this particular case, the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 has a better rating of 86% compared to 26% of the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6. The first tyre test of Dunlop Winter Sport 5 was done in 2015, compared to 2020 when was the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Winter Sport 5 and the Premitra Snow WP6 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

Tests used in comparison (6)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2024 215/55 R17 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2022 215/55 R17 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2021 225/50 R17 View
Autoklub ČR Autoklub ČR
Winter
2020 205/55 R16 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2020 225/55 R17 View
ADAC ADAC
Winter
2020 205/55 R16 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 6 tests

Wet Performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
73%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Wet Braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
73%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
65%
Wet Handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
73%
Wet Circle Cornering
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
73%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
72%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
83%
Best: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (96.0%)
Aquaplaning Cross
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
83%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
72%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (87.7%)
Dry Performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
75%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
71%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Dry Braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
69%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
72%
Best: Nokian Snowproof P (91.0%)
Dry Handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
69%
Best in category: Nokian Snowproof P (91.0%)
Snow Performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
67%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Snow Braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
82%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
73%
Snow Traction
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
86%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
67%
Best: Kleber Krisalp HP3 (94.0%)
Snow Handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
85%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
58%
Snow Circle Cornering
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
70%
Best in category: Kleber KRISALP HP3 (90.0%)
Ice Performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
80%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
77%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Ice Braking Abs
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
82%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
80%
Ice Lateral Guidance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
78%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
73%
Best: Nokian Snowproof P (91.0%)
Best in category: Toyo Observe S944 (86.5%)
Comfort & Noise
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
71%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
74%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Noise Exterior
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
68%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
74%
Noise Interior
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
65%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
71%
Best: Sava Eskimo HP2 (83.0%)
Ride Comfort
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
79%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
77%
Best in category: Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 (89.0%)
Economy
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
83%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
66%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Rolling Resistance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
80%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
62%
Fuel Efficiency
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
91%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82%
Mileage
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
54%
Best in category: Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 (92.0%)

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