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Comparison: General Altimax Sport vs. Cooper Zeon CS8 (2026)

General Altimax SportBudget
GeneralGeneral

Altimax Sport

R15 – R20
VS
Cooper Zeon CS8Upper-middle
CooperCooper

Zeon CS8

3.8
R13 – R19
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Pakistan (General) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Cooper). General is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, General summer tyres are slightly better rated (64%) than Cooper (54%). The first tyre test of General Altimax Sport was done in 2016, compared to 2017 when was the Cooper Zeon CS8 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2019 225/45 R17 test, where both the Altimax Sport and the Zeon CS8 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

General
Altimax Sport
Cooper
Zeon CS8
Number of tests
3
14
Best position
#23
#9
Average position
31.0
19.7
Latest test
2019
2024
Available sizes
21
167

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Cooper Zeon CS8
78%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Cooper Zeon CS8
87%
Wet handling
Cooper Zeon CS8
86%
Dry
Confidence
Cooper Zeon CS8
72%
Dry handling
Cooper Zeon CS8
89%
Offroad
Confidence
Cooper Zeon CS8
90%
Costs
Confidence
Cooper Zeon CS8
52%
Rolling resistance
Cooper Zeon CS8
49%
Comfort
Confidence
Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
Exterior noise
Cooper Zeon CS8
77%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2019225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2017225/50 R17View

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