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Comparison: Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1 vs. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Toyo) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (BFGoodrich). BFGoodrich is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, BFGoodrich winter tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Toyo (71%). In this particular case, the BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 has a better rating of 82% compared to 74% of the Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1. The first tyre test of Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1 was done in 2025, compared to 2017 when was the BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Observe Winter Sport 1 and the G-FORCE WINTER 2 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Toyo
Observe Winter Sport 1
BFGoodrich
G-FORCE WINTER 2
Number of tests
2
23
Best position
#8
#1
Average position
12.5
6.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
10
109

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 18 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
97%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
93%
Dry braking
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
95%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
94%
Dry handling
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
98%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
92%
Wet
Confidence
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
98%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
93%
Aquaplaning - cross
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
99%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
97%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
100%
Wet braking
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
94%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
90%
Wet circle cornering
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
88%
Wet handling
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
99%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
89%
Snow
Confidence
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
75%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
100%
Snow braking
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
76%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
100%
Snow cornering
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
69%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
100%
Snow handling
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
71%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
99%
Snow traction
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
82%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
95%
Exterior noise
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
99%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
95%
Comfort
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
95%
Costs
Confidence
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
97%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
93%
Mileage
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
94%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
90%
Price
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
95%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
95%
Price/value
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
100%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
93%
Rolling resistance
Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1
98%
BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
93%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View

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