Comparison: Yokohama BluEarth-4S AW21 vs. GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Yokohama) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear). Generally, GoodYear allround tyres are slightly better rated (82%) than Yokohama (40%). In this particular case, the GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 has a better rating of 81% compared to 40% of the Yokohama BluEarth-4S AW21. The first tyre test of Yokohama BluEarth-4S AW21 was done in 2019, compared to 2020 when was the GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the BluEarth-4S AW21 and the Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 90% of Yokohama BluEarth-4S AW21 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (88%) of the GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 also have B wet ratings.