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Comparison: Semperit Speed-Life 3 vs. Cooper Zeon CS8 vs. Firestone Roadhawk vs. Pirelli Cinturato (C3) vs. GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2

Semperit Speed-Life 3Budget
SemperitSemperit

Speed-Life 3

5.1
R15 – R21
Cooper Zeon CS8Upper-middle
CooperCooper

Zeon CS8

2.8
R15 – R19
Firestone RoadhawkUpper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Roadhawk

5.2
R15 – R21
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)Premium
PirelliPirelli

Cinturato (C3)

9.7
R16 – R20
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2Premium
GoodYearGoodYear

Efficientgrip Performance 2

8.8
R15 – R21
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Test Profile

Semperit
Speed-Life 3
Cooper
Zeon CS8
Firestone
Roadhawk
Pirelli
Cinturato (C3)
GoodYear
Efficientgrip Performance 2
Number of tests
14
14
21
7
4
Best position
#2
#9
#2
#1
#2
Average position
18.1
19.7
11.9
2.7
3.3
Latest test
2026
2024
2024
2026
2026
Available sizes
116
147
165
31
40

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
Semperit Speed-Life 3
82%
Cooper Zeon CS8
78%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Aquaplaning - cross
Semperit Speed-Life 3
81%
Cooper Zeon CS8
79%
Firestone Roadhawk
72%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Wet braking
Semperit Speed-Life 3
87%
Cooper Zeon CS8
75%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
93%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
84%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Semperit Speed-Life 3
76%
Cooper Zeon CS8
84%
Firestone Roadhawk
79%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
88%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
71%
Wet handling
Semperit Speed-Life 3
83%
Cooper Zeon CS8
86%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Wet circle cornering
Semperit Speed-Life 3
81%
Cooper Zeon CS8
76%
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Wet performance
Semperit Speed-Life 3
89%
Firestone Roadhawk
24%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
95%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Dry
Semperit Speed-Life 3
76%
Cooper Zeon CS8
72%
Firestone Roadhawk
85%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
79%
Dry braking
Semperit Speed-Life 3
76%
Cooper Zeon CS8
59%
Firestone Roadhawk
83%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
82%
Dry driving behavior
Semperit Speed-Life 3
69%
Firestone Roadhawk
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
65%
Dry handling
Semperit Speed-Life 3
77%
Cooper Zeon CS8
89%
Firestone Roadhawk
88%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
87%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Dry performance
Semperit Speed-Life 3
73%
Firestone Roadhawk
66%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
92%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Comfort
Semperit Speed-Life 3
81%
Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
Firestone Roadhawk
71%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78%
Exterior noise
Semperit Speed-Life 3
83%
Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
Firestone Roadhawk
62%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
80%
Interior noise
Semperit Speed-Life 3
75%
Firestone Roadhawk
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
73%
Comfort
Semperit Speed-Life 3
56%
Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
Firestone Roadhawk
67%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
90%
Costs
Semperit Speed-Life 3
72%
Cooper Zeon CS8
52%
Firestone Roadhawk
70%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
75%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
88%
Mileage
Semperit Speed-Life 3
74%
Cooper Zeon CS8
63%
Firestone Roadhawk
64%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
77%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
99%
Fuel efficiency
Semperit Speed-Life 3
82%
Firestone Roadhawk
78%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
94%
Rolling resistance
Semperit Speed-Life 3
65%
Cooper Zeon CS8
49%
Firestone Roadhawk
74%
Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
74%
GoodYear Efficientgrip Performance 2
81%
Price/value
Semperit Speed-Life 3
81%
Cooper Zeon CS8
43%
Firestone Roadhawk
61%

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