Dunlop SP Sport Maxx OE Review

From Dunlop comes the Dunlop SP Sport Maxx OE, a Summer tire built for warm-weather driving with optimal dry and wet grip. With an expert rating of 7.7/10, it delivers very good performance.

Dunlop SP Sport Maxx OE Performance Ratings

The Dunlop SP Sport Maxx OE earns an overall expert rating of 7.7/10, placing it in the very good tier among Summer tires. This rating indicates reliable performance that balances grip, comfort, and durability well.

EU Tire Label Ratings

Under the standardized European tire labeling system, the Dunlop SP Sport Maxx OE achieves the following ratings:

• Fuel Efficiency: D – Moderate fuel efficiency.
• Wet Grip: C – Good wet grip performance for confident rainy-day driving.
• External Noise: 72 dB – Moderately quiet with acceptable noise levels.

Summer Driving Performance

The Dunlop SP Sport Maxx OE uses a compound optimized for temperatures above 7°C (45°F). The tread design prioritizes warm-pavement traction, with grooves designed to evacuate water and resist hydroplaning.

Switch to winter or all-season tires when temperatures consistently drop below 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 SP Sport Maxx OE is a strong contender in the Summer segment. Key highlights include 7.7/10 overall rating, EU fuel efficiency D, wet grip C. Browse the detailed specs and compare with alternatives to determine if this tire matches your driving needs.