Barum Brillantis 2
The Bottom Line
The Brillantis 2 is well-suited for budget-conscious drivers who prioritize dry grip and comfort in a touring all-season tire. However, the lack of a treadwear warranty and lower wet grip performance are notable tradeoffs compared to competitors.
Important Note
The absence of a treadwear warranty and lower wet grip performance may deter those who prioritize longevity and wet weather safety.
Pros
- Treadlife score of 6 aligns with the touring all-season category average, ensuring a reasonable lifespan for the price.
- Comfort and noise scores of 8 each make for a pleasant and quiet ride, ideal for long-distance travel.
- Dry grip score of 8.5 significantly exceeds the category average of 2.6, providing reliable traction on dry roads.
Cons
- Wet grip score of 5.5 is below the category average of 2.3, which might be noticeable in heavy rain compared to competitors like the Goodyear Assurance MaxLife.
- Lack of a treadwear warranty could be a concern for budget-conscious buyers looking for long-term assurance.
- Limited availability of UTQG ratings makes it difficult to compare directly against competitors on standardized metrics.
Best For
Budget-conscious commuters
Offers solid dry grip and comfort at a lower price point, making it a good fit for everyday driving.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Goodyear Assurance MaxLifeGoodyear Eagle Touring
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Barum Brillantis 2 cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Barum Brillantis 2 good in snow?
The Brillantis 2 is a touring all season tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Barum Brillantis 2?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Barum Brillantis 2 fit?
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