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Comparison: Avon ZV7 vs. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2

# Avon ZV7
/17%
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
/76%

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Today we look at two quality tyres on the market: the Avon ZV7 and the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2. Let's delve into the details to highlight key aspects, strengths, weaknesses, and verdict for these two models based on aggregated test data.


Produced by reputable manufacturers, Avon and Dunlop, these tyres both symbolize quality and reliability, suitable for summer use. The Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 classifies as UUHP (Ultra-Ultra High Performance) and marginally outperforms the Avon ZV7 in our ratings, by a considerable 79% to 48% respectively.


Avon ZV7 surprisingly, did not have a newer model replacing it. Performances varied in tests, finishing in the 17th position out of 52 total tyres in the AutoBild test. There seems room for improvement in overall performances.


On the other hand, the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2, highly regarded as UUHP, ranked significantly higher in the same AutoBild test, ending in 7th place. The tyre also shined in the autobild 2023 test, showcasing secure driving characteristics on wet surfaces, excellent aquaplaning qualities, and short dry braking distances. One area for improvement observed was a delayed response when initiating a turn on a dry surface.


In summary, between Avon ZV7 and Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2, the Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 outperforms based on test results, ranking higher and displaying superior characteristics.


However, individual preferences and specific requirements may play a part in your decision-making process. Therefore, we urge users to consider individual needs and specifications to make an informed decision.


Both have their strengths, with Avon ZV7 providing decent performance at good value, while Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2 offers superior overall performance for an extra premium. Be sure to follow the links for detailed individual tyre and manufacturer information. Happy driving!

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Mutual tests

Autobild
Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test58.124.8
Avon ZV765.128
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT261.827
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Autobild
Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test34,228,7
Avon ZV735,335,1
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT235,431,4
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Autobild
Name WetDryRunning costs
Best values in test1-1-1
Avon ZV7
Rating: Satisfactory
2-2-2
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
Rating: Exemplary
2+2+1-
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Autobild
Name Stopping distance on dryStopping distance on wet
Best values in test34,134,6
Avon ZV735,839,7
Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT234,438,3
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