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Comparison: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 vs. Pirelli Cinturato P7 vs. Michelin Primacy 5 vs. Dunlop Sport BluResponse vs. Kumho Ecsta PS71

The Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 and the Pirelli Cinturato P7 are both highly reputable summer tyres loved by many drivers. In our tire testing, we've found some key differentiators to help you decide between the two.


The Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2, a successor to the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance, offers strong and consistent performance across the board. The tyre holds an 84% overall rating from us, noticeably higher than the 75% for the Pirelli Cinturato P7.


In the ACE test, the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 land a respectable 5th place out of 10, while Pirelli's summer tyre fared slightly better, coming in 4th, offering superior dry handling. The scenario is different in Autobild's test where Goodyear's tyre came in 13th out of 55, with Pirelli's model ranking higher at 9th position.


In the comprehensive ADAC test, the Goodyear model outperformed the Pirelli tyre, securing the 4th place out of 15. The Pirelli Cinturato P7, although placing at 12th, was recognized for its strengths in dry braking and comparatively lower interior noise.


Furthermore, in the Teknikens test, both tyres positioned in the top half of the table with the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 coming 2nd out of 10 and the Pirelli Cinturato P7 landing at the 5th place with admirable performance in wet handling.


Pirelli, the manufacturer of Pirelli Cinturato P7, is renowned for its high-quality tyres across the globe, offering good performance, albeit at a comparatively higher price. This tyre's top areas of strength are its dry handling and braking, along with low interior noise. However, its lifespan and overall economy were observed to be average.


Meanwhile, Goodyear, the producer of the Efficient Grip Performance 2, is recognized for its highly durable and reliable tyres known to deliver strong performance across various conditions.


In summary, the Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2 generally performs better in tests overall. While the Pirelli Cinturato P7 does have strengths particularly in dry conditions, it tends not to score as highly in the areas of lifespan and economy.


In choosing between these two, it would be wise to consider your specific driving needs and conditions, as both tyres have unique strengths.

Test Profile

Goodyear
Efficient Grip Performance 2
Pirelli
Cinturato P7
Michelin
Primacy 5
Dunlop
Sport BluResponse
Kumho
Ecsta PS71
Number of tests
18
11
3
18
15
Best position
#1
#4
#1
#2
#2
Average position
6.1
7.1
4.7
8.3
9.0
Latest test
2024
2024
2026
2024
2025
Available sizes
47
220
126
78
225

Wet

Wet
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Michelin Primacy 5
58%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
73%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - cross
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
67%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
88%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
87%
Wet braking
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
72%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
79%
Michelin Primacy 5
65%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
67%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
69%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
Michelin Primacy 5
51%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
79%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
90%
Wet handling
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
73%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
71%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
79%
Wet circle cornering
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
89%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
72%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
76%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%

Dry

Dry
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
85%
Michelin Primacy 5
73%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
84%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Dry braking
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
84%
Michelin Primacy 5
76%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
83%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
76%
Dry handling
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
73%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
80%
Michelin Primacy 5
69%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
82%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
81%

Comfort

Comfort
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
76%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
79%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
76%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
67%
Exterior noise
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
75%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
71%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
72%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
62%
Comfort
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
60%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
78%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
78%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
72%
Interior noise
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
71%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
86%
Michelin Primacy 5
1%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
78%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
66%

Costs

Costs
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
91%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
72%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
73%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
71%
Rolling resistance
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
84%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
74%
Michelin Primacy 5
63%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
85%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
73%
Mileage
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
65%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
61%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
65%
Price/value
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
97%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
35%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
63%
Fuel efficiency
Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
100%
Pirelli Cinturato P7
75%
Dunlop Sport BluResponse
87%
Kumho Ecsta PS71
83%

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