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GT Radial SportActive 2 SUV

Touring Summer

The GT Radial SportActive 2 SUV is a Touring Summer tire designed to be fitted to SUV and 4x4s.

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Tests say 10th average finish across 1 independent tests Latest: P10 of 10 · 2023 See every test
Strengths & weaknesses Dry, Wet Comfort Relative to its rivals across every test we hold

Built from every independent test result and vetted owner review we hold for this tire - the evidence is all further down the page. Data updated January 2025.

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Tire Reviews Score

GT Radial SportActive 2 SUV

7.8/10

Better than 60% of summer tires

  • Limited Confidence
  • 1 test
Scores of the 406 summer tires we have tested

How this score is built

Better than Weight
Independent tests1 test · 1 publication · 2023 60% 100%
Owner reviewsNo owner reviews yet – 0%
Combined 60% 7.8

A fixed curve turns the combined figure into the 0 to 10 score, so roughly the top 10% of a group score 9 or more.

Category by category

How it compares with other summer tires in each area, and how much each area counts. 50 is the middle of the group.

Category Better than Weight Tests
WetBraking, handling and aquaplaning in the wet 62% 44% 1
DryBraking and handling on dry roads 68% 40% 1
ValueWear, efficiency and cost 37% 9% 1
ComfortNoise and ride comfort 29% 7% 1

Faded bars rest on one or two tests.

By discipline

The same results grouped by what the tire was doing. They are not counted a second time.

HandlingEvery handling test, on any surface 63% 1
BrakingEvery braking test, on any surface 57% 1

Confidence

  1. Limited
  2. Medium
  3. High

Its own test results decide 87% of the test figure. The other 13% is the average for its group, and it shrinks as more tests arrive.

High needs at least 3 tests, with its own results deciding 90% or more. Medium needs 2 tests and 70%. Anything less is Limited: expect the number to move as tests arrive.

The tests behind it

  1. 2023 2023 The Best Electric Vehicle Tires VS UHP Tires Auto Motor Und Sport · 255/45 R20 P10 / 10
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The latest test

2023 The Best Electric Vehicle Tires VS UHP Tires P10 of 10

The cheap SportActive 2 fails with too long braking distances.

Weak: Dry Braking, Wet Braking Winner: Continental SportContact 7

YearTestResultAward
20232023 The Best Electric Vehicle Tires VS UHP TiresAuto Motor Und Sport · 255/45 R20P10 / 10
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Frequently Asked Questions
How good is the GT Radial SportActive 2 SUV in the wet?
Across the 1 wet-braking test it has featured in, the GT Radial SportActive 2 SUV stops 9.2% longer than premium rivals and 10.2% longer than mid-range rivals. It has a Tire Reviews wet score of 62/100.
How good is the GT Radial SportActive 2 SUV in the dry?
Across the 1 dry-braking test it has featured in, the GT Radial SportActive 2 SUV stops 2.5% longer than premium rivals and 2.6% longer than mid-range rivals. It has a Tire Reviews dry score of 68/100.
How fuel efficient is the GT Radial SportActive 2 SUV?
Across the 1 test measuring rolling resistance, the GT Radial SportActive 2 SUV's rolling resistance is 5% higher than premium rivals and 4.5% higher than mid-range rivals.
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