Comparison: Toyo Proxes Comfort vs. Kleber Dynaxer HP4 vs. Firestone Roadhawk 2

On our site's tyre tests, we make comparisons that give detailed insights into the strengths and weaknesses of different tyres. In this segment, we will examine two tyres: the Toyo Proxes Comfort made by Toyo Tires and the Kleber Dynaxer HP4 from Kleber.

Toyo Proxes Comfort

The Toyo Proxes Comfort is a summer tyre designed for touring. Our rating for this model stands at 66%. Reviews from Autobild highlighted 'Dry handling' and 'Dry braking' as its best features. However, its overall performance in the test ranked 17th out of 53 tyres. According to Autobild 2024 summary, the tyre offered dynamic wet and dry handling, short braking distances, and low rolling noise. The downside was its low mileage, suggesting some durability issues. In the comparison by ADAC, it ranked impressively as the 5th tyre out of 18.

Kleber Dynaxer HP4

On the other hand, the Kleber Dynaxer HP4 received a higher rating of 76%. Autobild praised its 'Comfort' and 'exterior noise' characteristics and ranked it 14th out of the 53 tyres tested. Reviews from Autobild 2024 summarized its plus points as good environmental balance, mileage, abrasion, and efficiency. However, it criticized the tyre for not being balanced and having weaknesses on wet tracks. The ADAC compared this tyre with 18 others, where it was positioned 10th.

Verdict

Weighing the strengths and weaknesses of both tyres, the Kleber Dynaxer HP4 emerges as the stronger option overall due to its better performance in tests, superior comfort, noise characteristics, and higher rating. However, the Toyo Proxes Comfort still has a lot to offer, with its dry handling and braking being spotlighted in the tests.

As the buyer, your final choice should depend on your unique needs and preferences. Remember to consider factors like the driving conditions you're mostly likely to encounter, your budget, and longevity requirements.