Comparison: Uniroyal RainSport 5 vs. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

The Uniroyal RainSport 5 and the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 are two summer tyres in the ultra high performance (UHP) category. Both tyres have been put to the test by autobild and here's a summary of what the tests revealed.

The Uniroyal RainSport 5 has not been replaced by a new model and was rated 62% by our experts. These tyres excel in conditions involving a lot of water on the road, as proven by the fact that its best features were aquaplaning - cross and aquaplaning - longitudal as seen in the Autobild tests. However, it only ranked 17th out of 50 tyres in the test, indicating that though it does perform well in wet conditions, it falls behind some competitors in other areas.

On the other hand, the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6, which is a newer model replacing the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3 and GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5, achieved a much higher rating of 93% by our experts. Made in Germany, it is known for excelling in areas such as dry handling, comfort, exterior noise, mileage, price/value, and dry braking. It proved its strong performance by securing the 2nd position in the Autobild tests.

In the autobild 2025's test summary the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6's main strengths were highlighted as its good safety margins with good lateral stability and short braking distances on wet surfaces, outstanding mileage, and best tyre in cost category. It has no notable downsides, proving that it's worth the investment.

In a comparison between these two, it's clear that the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 outclasses the Uniroyal RainSport 5 on many levels. However, if you're in an environment where dealing with excessive water is a common occurrence, the RainSport 5 from Uniroyal may prove to be a good option.

In conclusion, if you're looking for a tyre with superior performance across various conditions, excellent mileage, value for money, and high comfort, the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 would be the preferred option.