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Dunlop SP Sport Maxx GT

What people think:
Dry Performance Comfort Wet Performance Handling Snow/Ice Performance Treadwear
What we think:
SPORT PERFORMANCE TREADLIFE PASSENGER ALL-SEASON HANDLING STEERING RESPONSE CORNERING
CoreScore 69:
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Value, average: 27

Key Facts

  • Official web page
  • Many sizes of this line have been discontinued.
  • This tire has run-flat model:
  • Available Sizes in Line: 61
  • Original Equipment (OE) tires for:
    • • Mercedes-Benz E-Class Br212 [2009 .. 2013]
    • • Mercedes-Benz A-Class AMG W176 [2013 .. 2018]
    • • Porsche Boxster III (981) [2012 .. 2017]
    • • Porsche Cayman II (981) [2013 .. 2016]
    • • Audi A4 B8 Facelift [2011 .. 2016]
    • • Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R230 Facelift [2008 .. 2012]
    • • Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R231 [2012 .. 2020]
    • • Audi A5 8T/8F [2007 .. 2016]
    • • Volkswagen Tiguan I (5N) [2007 .. 2011]
    • • Volkswagen Tiguan I (5N) Facelift [2011 .. 2017]
    • • Jaguar XJ X351 [2009 .. 2021]
    • • Cadillac ELR GM Voltec [2014 .. 2016]
    • • Audi Q5 8R [2007 .. 2016]
    • • Audi A7 4G8 [2010 .. 2015]
    • • Audi A7 4G8 Facelift [2014 .. 2018]
    • • Mercedes-Benz M-Class W166 [2012 .. 2015]
    • • Bentley Mulsanne II [2009 .. 2016]
    • • Bentley Mulsanne II Facelift [2016 .. 2020]
    • • Audi A8 D4 [2010 .. 2014]
    • • Audi A8 D4 Facelift [2013 .. 2018]
    • • Hyundai Genesis
    • • Audi A4 Allroad
    • • Audi S5
    • • Audi A6
    • • Audi RS5 8T/8F [2010 .. 2016]
    • • Audi R8 4S [2015 .. 2018]
    • • BMW 1 Series
    • • BMW 4 Series
    • • BMW 5 Series
    • • BMW 7 Series
    • • BMW X4
    • • BMW X5
    • • Jaguar XJ X351 [2009 .. 2021]
    • • Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe
    • • Mercedes-Benz S-Class
    • • Mercedes-Benz SLS-Class AMG 197 [2010 .. 2015]
    • • Porsche 911
    • • Skoda Octavia
    • • Volkswagen Golf
    • • Volkswagen Scirocco
    • • Volkswagen Phaeton Facelift [2010 .. 2016]
    • • Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Br117 [2013 .. 2019]
    • • Audi RS7 4G [2013 .. 2018]
  • Year Released: 2007
  • Regions for sale: North America, Central & South America, Europe, Russia+, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Middle East, South Africa, Oceania
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We spent several hours reading reviews from experts and tire owners. In summary, this is what people think about Dunlop SP Sport Maxx GT. You can agree with these conclusions by voting for any item:

Reasons to buy vote if agree

– The tire offered a comfortable and quiet ride, according to the reviewers.
– The purchasers admired the tire’s response on wet or dry surfaces.
– One driver said that the tires had good cornering abilities and good grip on the road.

Reasons not to buy

– The unhappy car owners said that these tires were wearing unevenly.
– A couple of buyers said that these tires performed poorly both in wet and dry conditions.

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 173  120 in Passenger / Summer

 27  19 in Max Performance Summer

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Dunlop SP Sport Maxx GT



Description

The Dunlop SP Sport Maxx GT is a max performance summer tire designed for supercars and high-end sports cars, focusing on delivering top-tier dry grip, precise steering, and exceptional cornering stability. Released in 2007, this tire incorporates advanced technologies to optimize performance on both wet and dry surfaces, making it ideal for drivers seeking responsiveness and an engaging driving experience.

Features & Benefits

  • Touch Technology: Enhances sensitivity and response, giving drivers better control and feedback from the road.
  • Multi-Radius Tread Technology: Provides superb dry handling while maintaining effective traction in wet conditions.
  • Flatter Tread Profile: Increases the contact patch with the road, enhancing cornering capabilities and stability.
  • Reinforced Sidewall Construction: Reduces lateral flex during cornering, improving driver feel and connection with the road.
  • Asymmetric Tread Pattern: Delivers a balanced performance in wet and dry conditions, ensuring safety and handling precision.
  • Unique Bead Fit System: Optimizes force transmission between the tire and wheel, enhancing driver feedback and overall vehicle handling.
  • Hybrid Jointless Band Technology: Maintains tire shape at high speeds, providing smooth performance and preventing flatspotting when parked.
  • Performance Compounding: Enhances the overall ride quality and traction, making it suitable for high-speed driving and sudden maneuvers.
  • Non-Directional Tread: Allows for tire rotation in staggered fitments, which is common in high-end vehicles, promoting even wear and extended tread life.

Regions Availability

This tire is available in North America, Central & South America, Europe, Russia and neighboring countries, East Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, South Africa, and Oceania.

Vehicle Compatibility / Popular Vehicle Fitments

  • Audi A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, Q5, RS5, RS7, S5, R8
  • BMW 1 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, 7 Series, X4, X5
  • Mercedes-Benz A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLA-Class, GLC-Class, M-Class, SLS-Class AMG
  • Porsche 911, Boxster, Cayman
  • Jaguar XJ, XE
  • Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, Scirocco, Tiguan, Touran
  • Bentley Mulsanne
  • Cadillac ELR
  • Hyundai Genesis
  • Skoda Octavia

Note: Always consult with a tire specialist or the vehicle's manufacturer to ensure correct tire fitment.

Final Thoughts

The Dunlop SP Sport Maxx GT stands out as a good choice for drivers of supercars and high-performance vehicles who require a tire that can handle the rigors of spirited driving. Its engineered design and advanced technology deliver a dynamic and safe driving experience, making it a preferred option for those who demand the best from their tires in terms of handling, stability, and responsiveness.


Detailed Information

Type and Size
Tire Model
Dunlop / SP Sport Maxx GT
Car Type
Season
Summer
Rim Diameter
17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 21 / 22 / 23 "
Width
235 / 245 / 255 / 265 / 275 / 285 / 295 / 305 / 315 / 325 mm
Aspect Ratio
25 / 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 %
Construction
Radial
Special Features
Runflat
No
Mud and Snow
No
Extra Load
Optional
Speed and Load
Speed Index
(Y) (max > 186 mph) ... Y (max 186 mph)
Load Index (max load for a tire)
 

Dunlop / SP Sport Maxx GT Sizes & Specifications

Note! Many sizes of this line have been discontinued.

Rim Model Size Index Features Utqg Tread depth Revs per mile Load range Max load Tire weight Max inflation pressure Overall width Price
R17 245/45 R17 95Y 245/45 R17 95Y
R17 255/45 R17 98Y 255/45 R17 98Y
R18 235/40 R18 91Y 235/40 R18 91Y
R18 235/40 R18 95Y XL 235/40 R18 95Y XL
R18 235/45 R18 94Y 235/45 R18 94Y
R18 235/50 R18 97V 235/50 R18 97V
R18 245/40 R18 93Y 245/40 R18 93Y
R18 245/45 R18 96Y 245/45 R18 96Y
R18 245/50 R18 (104Y) XL 245/50 R18 (104Y) XL
R18 255/35 R18 94Y XL 255/35 R18 94Y XL XL
R18 255/40 R18 95W 255/40 R18 95W
R18 255/40 R18 95Y 255/40 R18 95Y
R18 265/45 R18 101Y 265/45 R18 101Y
R18 275/45 R18 (107Y) XL 275/45 R18 (107Y) XL
R18 285/35 R18 97W 285/35 R18 97W
R19 245/40 R19 94W 245/40 R19 94W
R19 245/40 R19 (98Y) XL 245/40 R19 (98Y) XL
R19 245/40 R19 98Y XL 245/40 R19 98Y XL XL
R19 255/35 R19 96Y XL 255/35 R19 96Y XL XL
R19 255/40 R19 96V 255/40 R19 96V
R19 255/40 R19 (100Y) XL 255/40 R19 (100Y) XL
R19 255/40 R19 100Y XL 255/40 R19 100Y XL
R19 265/35 R19 98Y XL 265/35 R19 98Y XL XL
R19 275/35 R19 96W 275/35 R19 96W
R19 285/35 R19 XL 285/35 R19 XL XL
R19 295/30 R19 100Y XL 295/30 R19 100Y XL
R19 315/30 R19 (100Y) 315/30 R19 (100Y)
R20 245/30 R20 (90Y) XL 245/30 R20 (90Y) XL
R20 245/40 R20 (99Y) XL 245/40 R20 (99Y) XL
R20 245/40 R20 99Y XL 245/40 R20 99Y XL XL
R20 255/35 R20 (97Y) XL 255/35 R20 (97Y) XL
R20 255/35 R20 97Y XL 255/35 R20 97Y XL XL
R20 255/45 R20 101W 255/45 R20 101W
R20 265/30 R20 (94Y) XL 265/30 R20 (94Y) XL
R20 265/30 R20 94Y XL 265/30 R20 94Y XL XL
R20 265/35 R20 99Y XL 265/35 R20 99Y XL XL
R20 265/45 R20 104Y 265/45 R20 104Y
R20 265/45 R20 (108Y) XL 265/45 R20 (108Y) XL
R20 265/45 R20 108Y XL 265/45 R20 108Y XL XL
R20 275/25 R20 91Y XL 275/25 R20 91Y XL
R20 275/30 R20 97Y XL 275/30 R20 97Y XL XL
R20 275/35 R20 (102Y) XL 275/35 R20 (102Y) XL
R20 275/35 R20 102Y XL 275/35 R20 102Y XL XL
R20 275/35 R20 Y XL 275/35 R20 Y XL XL
R20 275/40 R20 (106Y) XL 275/40 R20 (106Y) XL
R20 295/30 R20 101Y XL 295/30 R20 101Y XL XL
R20 305/25 R20 Y XL 305/25 R20 Y XL XL
R20 325/30 R20 102Y 325/30 R20 102Y
R21 255/40 R21 102Y XL 255/40 R21 102Y XL
R21 265/40 R21 (105Y) XL 265/40 R21 (105Y) XL
R21 265/40 R21 105Y XL 265/40 R21 105Y XL XL
R21 265/40 R21 Y XL 265/40 R21 Y XL XL
R21 275/30 R21 (98Y) XL 275/30 R21 (98Y) XL
R21 275/30 R21 98Y XL 275/30 R21 98Y XL
R21 275/35 R21 (103Y) XL 275/35 R21 (103Y) XL
R21 275/35 R21 103Y XL 275/35 R21 103Y XL XL
R21 285/30 R21 (100Y) XL 285/30 R21 (100Y) XL
R21 285/30 R21 100Y XL 285/30 R21 100Y XL
R22 265/30 R22 Y XL 265/30 R22 Y XL XL
R22 305/40 R22 114Y XL 305/40 R22 114Y XL
R23 315/25 R23 (102Y) XL 315/25 R23 (102Y) XL

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