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1. Sava Intensa UHP 2 Lowcost2. Semperit Speed-Life 3 Lowcost
Comparison: Sava Intensa UHP 2 vs. Semperit Speed-Life 3
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In this comparison, we will take a closer look at two summer tyres from well-known manufacturers, the Sava Intensa UHP 2 and the Semperit Speed-Life 3. We will summarize the data from various tests and provide a verdict about the strengths and weaknesses of each tyre.
Sava Intensa UHP 2
The Intensa UHP 2 is a summer tyre from Sava, replacing the previous model, the Sava Intensa UHP. It comes with a rating of 76% on our website. In the Autobild test, the Sava Intensa UHP 2 took the 15th position out of 51 tested tyres. Autobild's 2018 test summary highlighted that this tyre offers "very good safety reserves in aquaplaning, stable driving behavior on dry roads, short wet and dry braking distances, good comfort, and an affordable price." However, it also mentioned that the tyre has "limited mileage."
In the 2021 ADAC test, the Sava Intensa UHP 2 was ranked 12th out of 17, with its best feature being noise reduction. Testers found it to be "good on dry surfaces" and having a "relatively low exterior noise." On the downside, the tyre suffers from "slightly increased wear" and "weaknesses in wet conditions."
Semperit Speed-Life 3
The Speed-Life 3 is a summer tyre from Semperit and the successor to the Semperit Speed-Life. With a rating of 81% on our website, the tyre fared relatively better in tests. In the Autobild test, it took the 43rd position out of 51 tested tyres.
In the 2021 ADAC test, the Semperit Speed-Life 3 was ranked 10th out of 17. Its strengths include mileage and wet braking performance. Testers praised the tyre's "top marks in wet conditions" and "top marks in wear." However, the tyre suffered from "weaknesses on dry surfaces."
Conclusion
Overall, both tyres have their own strengths and weaknesses. The Sava Intensa UHP 2 offers good safety reserves in aquaplaning, stable driving behavior on dry roads, and good comfort at a relatively lower price. However, it suffers from limitations in mileage and weaknesses in wet conditions. On the other hand, the Semperit Speed-Life 3 excels in wet conditions, offers top-notch mileage, and has excellent wet braking performance, but it struggles on dry surfaces.
Based on mutual test positions, the Semperit Speed-Life 3 is a better choice overall, especially if driving in wet conditions is a priority. However, if you are more concerned about driving stability on dry surfaces and are on a budget, the Sava Intensa UHP 2 might be a better option for you. Ultimately, the choice will depend on your specific driving needs and preferences.
Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Sava Intensa UHP 2 11.312. Semperit Speed-Life 3 17.08
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Semperit Speed-Life 3 Exemplary2. Sava Intensa UHP 2 Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
2. Sava Intensa UHP 2 Still recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Dry
(Overall rating)Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 58.1 | 24.8 | |||||
| Sava Intensa UHP 2 | 61.7 | 27.4 | |||||
| Semperit Speed-Life 3 | 71.2 | 31.3 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | |||||
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| Best values in test | 35,7 | 27,5 | |||||
| Sava Intensa UHP 2 | 36,3 | 29,8 | |||||
| Semperit Speed-Life 3 | 40 | 33,1 | |||||
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| Name | Rating | Wet | Dry | Noise | Wear | ||
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| Best values in test | dobré | 2,0 | 1,5 | 2,6 | 1,5 | ||
| Sava Intensa UHP 2 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 3,1 | 2,0 | 2,6 | 2,5 | ||
| Semperit Speed-Life 3 Rating: Satisfactory | uspokojivé | 2,0 | 2,9 | 2,9 | 1,5 | ||
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