In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Austria (Semperit) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Yokohama). Semperit is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Yokohama summer tyres are slightly better rated (58%) than Semperit (51%). The first tyre test of Semperit Speed-Life 2 was done in 2016, compared to 2025 when was the Yokohama BluEarth-XT first tested.
Test Profile
Speed-Life 2
BluEarth-XT
Number of tests
7
1
Best position
#3
#7
Average position
13.7
7.0
Latest test
2020
2025
Available sizes
82
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Wet
Wet
Semperit Speed-Life 2
66%
Yokohama BluEarth-XT
59%
Dry
Dry
Semperit Speed-Life 2
76%
Yokohama BluEarth-XT
66%
Comfort
Comfort
Semperit Speed-Life 2
85%
Yokohama BluEarth-XT
82%
Costs
Costs
Semperit Speed-Life 2
100%
Yokohama BluEarth-XT
51%
Performance spider chart
Dimensions and prices
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