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Description
Dunlop offers the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV as a Winter option for drivers who need cold-weather performance including snow and ice traction. With an expert rating of 7.8/10, it delivers very good performance.
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV Performance Ratings
Expert testing reveals the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV earns an overall score of 7.8/10, with notable strengths in dry grip and wet performance and tread durability.
| Category | Rating | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 7.8/10 | Very good |
| Dry Grip | 9/10 | Outstanding |
| Wet Performance | 8.7/10 | Excellent |
| Treadwear | 8.7/10 | Excellent |
EU Tire Label Ratings
Under the standardized European tire labeling system, the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV achieves the following ratings:
- Fuel Efficiency: C – Good fuel efficiency, balancing grip and rolling resistance.
- Wet Grip: B – Very strong wet grip with short braking distances in rain.
- External Noise: 72 dB – Moderately quiet with acceptable noise levels.
Winter Driving Performance
Engineered for temperatures below 7°C (45°F), the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV features a cold-weather rubber compound that stays pliable in freezing conditions. Strong wet performance (8.7/10) translates to reliable grip on slush and wet winter roads. The tread pattern is designed to bite into snow and channel slush away from the contact patch.
Switch to summer tires when temperatures consistently exceed 7°C.
About Dunlop
Dunlop is a premium-tier tire manufacturer based in UK, established in 1888. Headquartered in Birmingham, UK. The brand offers 150 tire models in our database.
Verdict
The Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV is a strong contender in the Winter segment. Key highlights include 7.8/10 overall rating, strong dry grip and wet performance, EU fuel efficiency C, wet grip B. Browse the detailed specs and compare with alternatives to determine if this tire matches your driving needs.
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