Uniroyal RainSport 5 - Test Results

Test Statistics

12

Tests Completed

17th

Average Position

3rd

Best Result

34th

Worst Result
Performance Over Time

Test History

22
of 52
2025 Summer Tire Test Shootout

2025
Winner: Bridgestone Potenza Sport

18
of 21
2024 AutoBild Summer Tire Test

2024
Winner: Michelin Primacy 4 Plus

Satisfactory.
Strong:
Curved Aquaplaning, Straight Aqua
Weak:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling
14
of 55
2024 Summer Tire Market Overview

2024
Winner: Continental PremiumContact 7

17
of 21
2023 AutoBild UHP Summer Tire Test

2023
Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

Strong:
Curved Aquaplaning, Straight Aqua
Weak:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling
31
of 50
2023 ADAC Summer Tire Test

2023
Winner: Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 2

Driving safety: The Uniroyal RainSport 5 is only rated as satisfactory for driving safety due to its dry properties. The RainSport 5 only offers the driver sufficient feedback on the steering wheel...
Strong:
Curved Aquaplaning, Straight Aqua
17
of 48
2023 Summer Tire Market Overview

2023
Winner: Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3

34
of 44
2022 Summer Tire Market Overview

2022
Winner: Bridgestone Turanza T005

3
of 9
2021 Tire Reviews SUV Tire Test

2021
Winner: Michelin Primacy 4

The Uniroyal RainSport 5 is living up to its name by having a class leading performance in the wet, regardless of water depth, and as always, very good levels of comfort. Unfortunately, as we've fo...
Strong:
Subj. Comfort, Gravel Traction, Curved Aquaplaning, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking, Wet Handling
Weak:
Dry Handling
11
of 20
2021 Auto Bild 16 Inch Summer Tire Test

2021
Winner: Kumho Ecsta HS51

Acceptable.
Strong:
Straight Aqua
Weak:
Dry Braking, Dry Handling
13
of 15
2021 ADAC Summer Tire Test - 205/55 R16

2021
Winner: Continental Premium Contact 6

The Uniroyal Rainsport 5 has significant weaknesses in the dry with imprecise steering, low grip, and long dry braking distances. The RainSport 5 is still good in the wet, with short wet braking an...
19
of 53
2021 53 Summer Tire Braking Test

2021
Winner: Hankook Ventus Prime 3 K125

4
of 12
2020 Tire Reviews Ultimate Summer Tire Test

2020
Winner: Continental Premium Contact 6

The new RainSport 5 remains a tire that prioritises wet performance above all else, and is a great choice if you live in a climate with a lot of rainfall.
Strong:
Straight Aqua, Wet Braking
Weak:
Subj. Dry Handling