Bridgestone summer Potenza Sport Evo
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
Summer
Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo
Summer
Premium
9.3
/10
Recommended
The Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo is the successor to the multi-award-winning Potenza Sport, featuring ENLITEN Technology for enhanced performance. It delivers 5% shorter wet braking, 2% shorter dry braking, and 15% greater mileage compared to its predecessor, while achieving EU label A-grade wet grip.
Best in test
Wet circle cornering 3× Comfort 3× Aquaplaning - longitudal 2× Wet braking 2× Dry braking 2× Wet handling 2×
Wet circle cornering — Best in test 3×
Sportauto 205/45 R17 (2026)
Autobild 255/45 R19 (2026)
Sportscars 255/35 R19 (2026)
Comfort — Best in test 3×
Autobild 245/45 R19 (2026)
Sportscars 255/35 R19 (2026)
Autobild 255/45 R19 (2026)
Aquaplaning - longitudal — Best in test 2×
Sportscars 255/35 R19 (2026)
Autobild 255/45 R19 (2026)
Wet braking — Best in test 2×
Ace 225/40 R18 (2026)
Autobild 255/45 R19 (2026)
Dry braking — Best in test 2×
Ace 225/40 R18 (2026)
Sportauto 205/45 R17 (2026)
Wet handling — Best in test 2×
Sportauto 205/45 R17 (2026)
Tyrereviews 235/35 R19 (2026)
See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties
This tyre Potenza Sport Evo
Premium Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
Better at: Mileage, Exterior noise
Worse at: Wet handling - objective, Dry braking
Premium SportContact 7
Better at: Rolling resistance, Exterior noise
Premium Eagle F1 Supersport
Worse at: Wet braking, Rolling resistance
Premium Potenza Sport
Worse at: Rolling resistance, Wet handling - objective
Premium Turanza T005
Better at: Rolling resistance
Worse at: Dry handling, Comfort
Premium Ultrac Pro
Better at: Rolling resistance, Exterior noise
Worse at: Mileage, Comfort
Premium PremiumContact 7
Better at: Comfort, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Wet handling - objective, Dry handling - objective
Premium Pilot Sport 5
Better at: Dry handling, Mileage
Worse at: Wet handling - objective, Dry handling - objective
Premium Ventus Evo
Better at: Grass traction, Dry handling
Premium Ventus S1 evo Z K129
Better at: Rolling resistance, Exterior noise
Worse at: Wet handling, Comfort
Premium Pilot Sport 4 S
Better at: Dry handling, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Comfort, Wet braking
Premium P Zero (PZ5)
Better at: Exterior noise
Worse at: Wet braking, Comfort
Premium P Zero R
Better at: Dry braking, Wet handling - objective
Worse at: Comfort, Rolling resistance
Premium Cinturato (C3)
Better at: Rolling resistance, Wet handling
Worse at: Comfort, Exterior noise
Premium Pilot Sport 4 SUV
Better at: Wet handling, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Exterior noise, Comfort
Price vs Quality
Size: 245/45 R19 225/45 R18 225/40 R18 235/40 R19 245/45 R20
Sizes (105)R17 R18 R19 R20 R21 R22
Width: All 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm
Width: All 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm 275 mm 285 mm
Width: All 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm 275 mm 285 mm 295 mm
Width: All 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm 275 mm 285 mm 295 mm 305 mm 315 mm
Width: All 275 mm 285 mm 295 mm 315 mm 325 mm
Width: All 275 mm 285 mm 295 mm 315 mm 325 mm
Ratings Tested 6× By professional organizations
● Highly recommended 5× (83%)
● Good 1× (17%)
Performance by size
xxx/xx R17 10.0 xxx/xx R18 10.0 xxx/xx R19 9.6 205/xx Rxx 10.0 225/xx Rxx 10.0 235/xx Rxx 10.0 245/xx Rxx 8.5 255/xx Rxx 10.0
Frequently asked questions Yes, this tyre is also made in SUV sizes.