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Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

225/45 R18 Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 variants


Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 is a summer tyre made in total of 101 sizes, ranging from R17 to R17 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/45 R18 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 60mm narrower than the widest one (285). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In 225/45 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 225/45 R18, SP Sport MAXX RT2 usually competes against Pilot Sport 4, which is a tyre from Michelin with a rating of 75%, compared to 76% of the Dunlop in question. Latest test in 225/45 R18 was held by Autobild in 2023, where SP Sport MAXX RT2 received rating "Good" and finished on the 5. place. It was tested on a BMW 3.

225/45 R18 95 Y

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Sport Maxx RT 2 XL MFS
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Dunlop Sport Maxx RT2 ( 225/45 ZR18 (95Y) XL )
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Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 is made in 101 sizes, starting from 205/40 R17 up to 285/35 R21.

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Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/45 R18)
Autobild
Autobild Summer tyre test 2025 225/40 R18
good
Ranked #9 of 13
Finishing 9th out of 13 competitors, the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 received a final rating of "Good" in the test. It excelled in aquaplaning resistance, ranking best in both cross and longitudinal evaluations, and offered good ride comfort and solid mileage. However, it exhibited slight understeer on wet surfaces. Despite minor shortcomings, its overall performance was commendable, particularly in safety and durability aspects.
Name
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
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Autobild
Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test32.627.4
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT235.231.5
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ADAC
Name Enviromental impactDriving safety
Best values in test1,61,5
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT22,92,2
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Autobild
Autobild Summer tyre test 2023 225/45 R18
good
Ranked #5 of 20
Finishing 5th among 20 competitors, the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 made a commendable impression. Awarded a final rating of 'Good', this tire stood out for strong performance attributes. Particularly notable were its secure driving characteristics on wet roads and excellent resistance to aquaplaning, alongside short braking distances on dry surfaces. However, it received some critique for delayed response during dry handling maneuvers. Despite these observations, the tire demonstrated a balanced performance, contributing to its positive reception and overall good standing in the evaluation.
Name WetDryRunning costs
Best values in test2+1-1
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT222-2-
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Autobild
Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test58.124.8
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT261.827
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Source: www.autobild.de
ADAC
ADAC Summer tyre test 2021 225/50 R17
satisfactory
Ranked #6 of 17
Name WetDryNoiseWear
Best values in test2,01,52,61,5
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT22,81,82,82,5
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Source: www.adac.de
Autozeitung
Name Points totalWetDry
Best values in test929393
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2807883
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Source: reifenpresse.de
Gute-Fahrt
Name
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
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Source: reifenpresse.de
Autobild
Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test34,228,7
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT235,431,4
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Source: www.autobild.de
Autobild
Name WetDryRunning costs
Best values in test111
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT22-2+2
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Source: www.autobild.de
Autobild
Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test34,134,6
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT234,438,3
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Source: www.autobild.de
EVO
Name Points totalWetDryRolling resistanceComfort
Best values in test308,24129,585,617
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2293,146,533,510021
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Source: www.tyrereviews.co.uk
Autobild
Name WetDryRunning costs
Best values in test1-1-1
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT22+2+1-
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Source: www.reifentrends.de
GTÜ
Name Points totalWetDryRolling resistanceNoise
Best values in test2781461432510
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2263133130199
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225/45 R18 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Continental SportContact 7
86.2%
93.9%
76%
Premium £148
95 Y
2. Continental PremiumContact 7
92.1%
91.6%
78%
Premium £130
91 W + 1
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
84%
87.4%
73.7%
Premium £144
95 Y
4. Continental UltraContact NXT
58.1%
77.3%
44.5%
Premium £140
95 W
5. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
86.3%
90.5%
79.3%
Premium £131
0 + 3
6. Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6
83.5%
84.5%
78%
Premium £123
91 V + 10
7. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
90.3%
89.7%
81%
Premium £125
95 Y
8. Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)
Upper-middle £96
95 Y
9. Michelin Primacy 5
Premium £154
91 W + 2
10. Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
94%
Premium £143
95 Y
11. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
85.1%
79.2%
76.4%
Premium £158
95 Y + 1
12. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84.4%
89.8%
89.4%
Premium £176
91 W + 6
13. Michelin Primacy 4! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4+
80.1%
83.2%
81%
Premium £142
95 W + 3
14. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
81.4%
83.1%
78.4%
Premium £100
91 Y + 1
15. Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7
86%
92.3%
80.7%
Premium £122
95 V + 5
16. Bridgestone Turanza 6
75.8%
78.6%
63%
Premium £132
95 Y + 1
17. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
75.7%
82.2%
78.9%
Premium £133
95 H + 2
18. Firestone Firehawk Sport
65.6%
78.3%
78.3%
Upper-middle £135
95 Y
19. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
80.8%
76.3%
74.3%
Premium £128
95 Y
20. Kumho Ecsta PS71
80.9%
73.9%
68.9%
Upper-middle £109
91 Y + 2
21. Pirelli Cinturato P7
76.2%
86.7%
80.8%
Premium £137
91 V + 14
22. Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 5
89.4%
89.3%
79.1%
Premium £201
91 W + 6
23. Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
80.8%
78.4%
Upper-middle £101
95 Y
24. Toyo Proxes Comfort
65.4%
79.8%
83.7%
Upper-middle £108
95
25. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: Falken ZIEX ZE320
75.4%
78.8%
74.5%
Upper-middle £119
95 W
26. Michelin e.Primacy
63.4%
76.4%
63%
Premium £141
95 Y
27. Fulda SportControl 2
77.8%
80.2%
75.1%
Lowcost £187
95 Y + 2
28. GoodYear Eagle F1 Supersport
80%
68.3%
80.1%
Premium £133
91 Y + 1
29. Sava Intensa UHP 2
78.1%
86.7%
73.9%
Lowcost £120
95 Y + 2
30. BFGoodrich Advantage
63.2%
74%
81.1%
Upper-middle £130
95 W
31. Uniroyal RainSport 5
86.3%
70%
83.2%
Upper-middle £106
95 Y
32. Nokian PowerProof 1
Upper-middle £85
95 Y
33. Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus
68.5%
Premium £148
95 W + 1
34. Yokohama Advan Sport V107
82.4%
92.3%
75.5%
Upper-middle £127
95 Y
35. Falken Azenis FK510! Newer model available: Falken Azenis FK520
82.9%
75.5%
76.2%
Upper-middle £142
95 Y + 2
36. Firestone Roadhawk! Newer model available: Firestone Roadhawk 2
73.1%
86.6%
73.3%
Upper-middle £173
95 Y
37. Debica Presto UHP 2
62.1%
Lowcost £96
95 Y + 2
38. Maxxis Premitra HP5
80.9%
84.5%
77.5%
Lowcost £99
95 W
39. Nokian Powerproof! Newer model available: Nokian Powerproof 1
82.2%
84.7%
77%
Upper-middle
40. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125! Newer model available: Hankook Ventus Prime 4
73.1%
92%
80.3%
Premium £127
91 V + 1
41. Continental EcoContact 6
Premium £126
0 + 5
42. Semperit Speed-Life 3
80.5%
67.2%
75.4%
Lowcost £115
95 Y
43. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
91.7%
90.4%
77.2%
Premium £124
91 Y + 5
44. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
64.3%
72.6%
78.2%
Upper-middle £113
95 W + 1
45. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
62.7%
70.3%
Lowcost
46. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance! Newer model available: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
82.7%
85.1%
78.7%
Premium £127
95 W
47. Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
73.8%
80%
Upper-middle £134
0 Y
48. Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6
61.7%
62.5%
Lowcost
49. Kumho Ecsta PS91
64.3%
65.6%
Upper-middle £104
95 Y
50. Matador Hectorra 5
74.3%
Lowcost