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1. Toyo Proxes Comfort Upper-middle2. BFGoodrich Advantage Upper-middle
Comparison: Toyo Proxes Comfort vs. BFGoodrich Advantage
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Here we are comparing two popular summer tyres: the Toyo Proxes Comfort and the BFGoodrich Advantage. Produced by Japanese manufacturer Toyo, the Proxes Comfort boasts a strong overall rating of 74%, while the Advantage tyre, made by BFGoodrich, comes in slightly lower with an overall rating of 66%.
In the Autobild test, the Proxes Comfort ranks 17th out of 53, praised for its dry handling, dry braking, and low rolling resistance. In contrast, the BFGoodrich Advantage placed just one position lower at 18th, gaining recognition for comfort and dry handling.
From the data gathered, the Toyo Proxes Comfort excels in wet and dry handling and offers short braking distances. It also features a quiet rolling noise and moderate price level. However, the main drawback seems to be its reduced mileage performance. More details.
The BFGoodrich Advantage on the other hand, stands out for dynamic dry handling, low rolling resistance, quiet rolling noise, and competitive pricing. However, it has been reported to understeer in wet conditions. More info here.
In the ADAC test, the Toyo Proxes Comfort ranks 14th out of 50, whereas the BFGoodrich Advantage lags slightly behind, placing 21st. In the Firmenauto test, the Toyo Proxes Comfort ranks 11th out of 11, with dry handling and wet side guide being its strongest features, on the other hand, BFGoodrich Advantage sits at the 8th position.
In summary, while both tyres perform decently, the Toyo Proxes Comfort slightly edges out the BFGoodrich Advantage in terms of overall ratings and test positions. Despite this, each tyre has its own unique strengths and potential areas for improvement. Therefore, the choice between the two will largely depend on the specific needs and preferences of the driver. Both Toyo and BFGoodrich don't currently offer a newer model replacement for these tyres.
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2. BFGoodrich Advantage 13.62
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1. Toyo Proxes Comfort Satisfactory2. BFGoodrich Advantage Sufficient
Wet
(Overall rating)Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet braking
Wet handling
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet circle cornering
Wet side guide
Wet braking according to EU label
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(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Offroad
(Overall rating)Comfort
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Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
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Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 9 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32.6 | 27.4 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes Comfort | 34.0 | 30.4 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage | 36.2 | 31.9 | |||||
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| Toyo Proxes Comfort Rating: Good | |||||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Good | |||||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,4 | 25,8 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes Comfort | 36,7 | 27,5 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage | 37,4 | 29,1 | |||||
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| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1,3 | 1,8 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes Comfort Rating: Good | 2,5 | 2,7 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Good | 2,8 | 2,9 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 1+ | ||||
| Toyo Proxes Comfort Rating: Satisfactory | 2 | 2+ | 3+ | ||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Good | 2- | 2+ | 2- | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes Comfort | 35,9 | 29,6 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage | 36,3 | 31 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 8,9 | 8,9 | 8,7 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Toyo Proxes Comfort Rating: Poor | 5,7 | 6,2 | 7,4 | 5 | 7 | ||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Satisfactory | 7,6 | 8,0 | 7,5 | 7 | 7 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Running costs | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1 | ||||
| Toyo Proxes Comfort Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2+ | 2- | ||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2+ | 2- | ||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,1 | 29,6 | |||||
| Toyo Proxes Comfort | 35,2 | 33,2 | |||||
| BFGoodrich Advantage | 36,7 | 31,9 | |||||
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