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1. Sava Intensa HP2 Lowcost2. Semperit Speed-Life 3 Lowcost
Comparison: Sava Intensa HP2 vs. Semperit Speed-Life 3
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When it comes to choosing the right summer tyre, two popular options are the Sava Intensa HP2 and the Semperit Speed-Life 3. Both models have their own strengths and weaknesses, and choosing between the two ultimately comes down to your specific driving needs.
The Sava Intensa HP2, manufacturered by Sava, is the upgraded version of the previous Sava Intensa HP model. With an overall rating of 67%, this summer tyre is notably efficient and lightweight. However, it's not entirely balanced, with reported weaknesses when it comes to driving safety and performance on both dry and wet surfaces. The tyre's environmental performance and slight weaknesses in mileage and abrasion also warrant consideration.
On the other hand, the Semperit Speed-Life 3 is an improved version of the Semperit Speed-Life made by Semperit. It secured an overall rating of 59%. The strength of this tyre lies in its performance on wet surfaces and efficiency. Additionally, it has a good mileage despite not being perfectly balanced and having weaknesses in dry surface performance and environmental impact.
In multiple tyre tests, the Semperit Speed-Life 3 had the upper hand over the Sava Intensa HP2. For instance, in Autobild's tyre test, out of 53 tyres tested, the Semperit Speed-Life 3 stood 12th, impressing with its wet braking attribute. The Sava Intensa HP2 didn't fare as well, landing in the 22nd position. In the competitive ADAC test featuring 18 tyres, the Sava Intensa HP2 slightly outperformed the Semperit Speed-Life 3 by securing the 12th position as opposed to Semperit's 16th position.
In conclusion, both the Sava Intensa HP2 and the Semperit Speed-Life 3 have individual merits and demerits. If you prioritize efficiency and mileage, the Sava Intensa HP2 can be your choice, keeping it's limitations in mind. Meanwhile, the Semperit Speed-Life 3 offers commendable wet surface performance and overall efficiency, despite minor weaknesses. However, based on mutual tests, generally, the Semperit Speed-Life 3 yields a better performance and hence might be the preferential choice for some drivers.
Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Semperit Speed-Life 3 17.082. Sava Intensa HP2 18.25
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Semperit Speed-Life 3 Exemplary2. Sava Intensa HP2 Good
Worst rating in test
2. Sava Intensa HP2 Satisfactory
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
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Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,4 | 25,8 | |||||
| Sava Intensa HP2 | 37,2 | 30,0 | |||||
| Semperit Speed-Life 3 | 39,0 | 28,8 | |||||
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| Name | Rating | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | ||||
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| Best values in test | dobré | 1,3 | 1,8 | ||||
| Sava Intensa HP2 Rating: Good | chvalitebné | 2,6 | 2,8 | ||||
| Semperit Speed-Life 3 Rating: Good | chvalitebné | 2,6 | 2,8 | ||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption | |
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| Best values in test | dobré | 2,1 | 1,5 | 2,4 | 1,0 | 1,2 | |
| Sava Intensa HP2 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 3,0 | 2,3 | 2,7 | 1,0 | 2,4 | |
| Semperit Speed-Life 3 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 3,3 | 3,4 | 2,8 | 2,0 | 1,8 | |
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,1 | 29,6 | |||||
| Sava Intensa HP2 | 36,4 | 33,7 | |||||
| Semperit Speed-Life 3 | 37,7 | 30,0 | |||||
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