Yokohama BluEarth AE01 - Test Results

Test Statistics

5

Tests Completed

13^th

Average Position

8^th

Best Result

18^th

Worst Result

Performance Analysis

Across five summer tests, the Yokohama BluEarth AE01 delivers lower-midpack performance overall, trending from respectable results in earlier, smaller-size tests to weaker standings in later, broader comparisons. Its best outcomes occur in smaller dimensions with lighter competition, but it struggles to remain competitive as test fields broaden and focus intensifies on braking and comprehensive performance. Awards or top-tier finishes are absent, and a notably poor finish in a rigorous final round underscores limited headroom versus class leaders.

Performance Strengths

Performance in smaller-size summer categories Moderate Details
• 8/15 overall in 2012 European Summer Tire Test (165/70 R14)
• 12/16 overall in 2015 European Tire Test (185/60 R14)
Qualification from large-field screening to final Minor Details
• Advanced from 18/52 in 2015 Market Overview Braking Test to the Top 18 final

Performance Weaknesses

Overall competitiveness vs. broader field Strong Details
• Average overall position 12.8 across 5 tests
• 16/18 in 2015 Auto Bild Top 18 Summer Tire Test (185/60 R15)
Braking performance emphasis Moderate Details
• 18/52 in 2015 Market Overview - Braking Test (185/60 R15) despite advancing
• Low final ranking 16/18 in the same year's full test indicating braking-driven deficit
Consistency across years and sizes Moderate Details
• Results range from 8/15 (2012) to 16/18 (2015), indicating downward trend
• Middle-to-lower finishes: 10/17 (2014 ADAC 195/65 R15), 12/16 (2015 European 185/60 R14)