Ultra High Performance SummerPerformance🏆 Strong contender for dry grip and handling in the ultra-high-performance summer segment.
Dunlop SP Sport 5000
The Bottom Line
The Dunlop SP Sport 5000 is a great choice for drivers who value dry grip and handling response. However, its poor wet grip performance is a significant drawback for those in rainy climates.
Important Note
Wet grip performance is below par, which could be risky in wet conditions.
Pros
- Strong dry grip with a score of 9, making it a solid option for spirited driving.
- Handling score of 9 indicates excellent responsiveness, enhancing driving precision.
Cons
- Wet grip score of 5 is notably low, which could be a concern in rainy conditions.
- Comfort and noise scores are middling at 6 and 6.5 respectively, which might not satisfy those seeking a quieter ride.
- No treadwear warranty provided, unlike some competitors that offer mileage guarantees.
Best For
Enthusiastic drivers
Ideal for those who prioritize dry grip and handling precision in their summer tire choice.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Yokohama ADVAN SportAtturo AZ610
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Dunlop SP Sport 5000 cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Dunlop SP Sport 5000 good in snow?
The SP Sport 5000 is a ultra high performance summer tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Dunlop SP Sport 5000?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Dunlop SP Sport 5000 fit?
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