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Comparison: Nankang Sportnex AS-2+ vs. Bridgestone Potenza Sport (2026)

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Nankang) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Nankang (4%). The first tyre test of Nankang Sportnex AS-2+ was done in 2016, compared to 2021 when was the Bridgestone Potenza Sport first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 255/35 R19 test, where both the Sportnex AS-2+ and the Potenza Sport were tested.

Test Profile

Nankang
Sportnex AS-2+
Bridgestone
Potenza Sport
Number of tests
5
23
Best position
#7
#1
Average position
17.6
3.3
Latest test
2021
2025
Available sizes
90
205

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
86%
Nankang
Sportnex AS-2+
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
77%
Bridgestone
Potenza Sport
Wet Braking
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
67%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Wet Handling
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
77%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
92%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
70%
Aquaplaning Cross
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
47%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
47%
Nankang
Sportnex AS-2+
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
94%
Bridgestone
Potenza Sport
Dry Braking
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
40%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Dry Handling
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
40%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Dry Lane Change
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
47%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
87%
Dry Steering Reaction
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
60%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
87%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
87%
Nankang
Sportnex AS-2+
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
71%
Bridgestone
Potenza Sport
Noise Exterior
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
55%
Noise Interior
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
73%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
87%
Economy
Confidence
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
73%
Nankang
Sportnex AS-2+
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
47%
Bridgestone
Potenza Sport
Rolling Resistance
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
73%
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
47%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021255/35 R19View

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