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Comparison: Sumitomo HTR Z5 vs. Toyo Proxes Sport 2 (2026)

Sumitomo HTR Z5Budget
SumitomoSumitomo

HTR Z5

3.8
R17 – R20
VS
Toyo Proxes Sport 2Upper-middle
ToyoToyo

Proxes Sport 2

7.1
R13 – R22
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Sumitomo) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Toyo). Generally, Toyo summer tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Sumitomo (38%). In this particular case, the Toyo Proxes Sport 2 has a better rating of 71% compared to 38% of the Sumitomo HTR Z5. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the HTR Z5 and the Proxes Sport 2 were tested.

Test Profile

Sumitomo
HTR Z5
Toyo
Proxes Sport 2
Number of tests
1
9
Best position
#27
#7
Average position
27.0
10.7
Latest test
2023
2026
Available sizes
30
216

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
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
74%
Wet braking
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
69%
Wet circle cornering
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
71%
Wet handling
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
73%
Aquaplaning - cross
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
77%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
79%
Offroad
Confidence
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
67%
Dry
Confidence
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
80%
Dry braking
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
80%
Dry handling
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
80%
Costs
Confidence
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
61%
Rolling resistance
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
71%
Comfort
Confidence
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
77%
Comfort
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
77%
Exterior noise
Toyo Proxes Sport 2
78%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View

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