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Comparison: Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 vs. Maxxis Premitra HP5 (2026)

Yokohama Bluearth AE-50Upper-middle
YokohamaYokohama

Bluearth AE-50

R16 – R19
VS
Maxxis Premitra HP5Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Premitra HP5

5.2
R13 – R18
2 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Yokohama) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis). Generally, Yokohama summer tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Maxxis (66%). The first tyre test of Yokohama Bluearth AE-50 was done in 2016, compared to 2017 when was the Maxxis Premitra HP5 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2020 225/50 R17 test, where both the Bluearth AE-50 and the Premitra HP5 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Yokohama
Bluearth AE-50
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Number of tests
6
31
Best position
#6
#1
Average position
11.8
9.5
Latest test
2020
2024
Available sizes
5
69

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
68%
Yokohama
Bluearth AE-50
Maxxis Premitra HP5
78%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Wet Braking
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
71%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
76%
Wet Handling
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
45%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
50%
Wet Circle Cornering
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
90%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
95%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
70%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
74%
Aquaplaning Cross
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
65%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
95%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
90%
Yokohama
Bluearth AE-50
Maxxis Premitra HP5
96%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Dry Braking
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
78%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
92%
Dry Handling
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
93%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
95%
Dry Steering Reaction
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
100%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
100%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
84%
Yokohama
Bluearth AE-50
Maxxis Premitra HP5
84%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Noise Exterior
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
85%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
95%
Ride Comfort
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
83%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
73%
Economy
Confidence
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
79%
Yokohama
Bluearth AE-50
Maxxis Premitra HP5
51%
Maxxis
Premitra HP5
Rolling Resistance
Yokohama Bluearth AE-50
79%
Maxxis Premitra HP5
51%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2020225/50 R17View
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2019235/45 R18View

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