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GT radial Sport Active 2

Summer
Lowcost
7.1 /10 Conditionally recommended

What we know so far

GT radial Sport Active 2 is a new tyre. Type: Summer; segment: budget. So far, we have one independent test entry: Autobild 2025 in 225/40 R18, where it finished #22 of 52 in the braking qualification. Its measured braking distances were 36.0 m on dry roads and 31.7 m on wet roads. The database lists 44 available sizes from R16 to R21.

Head-to-Head Comparison

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See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties

GTThis tyre
radial Sport Active 2
7.1
HankookPremium
Ventus S1 evo3 K127
8.1
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Dry braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Exterior noise
NexenBudget
N Fera Sport
7.2
Better at: Comfort, Wet braking, Dry braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
FuldaBudget
SportControl 2
6.4
Better at: Comfort, Wet circle cornering, Dry braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - cross
GoodyearPremium
Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
9.4
Better at: Comfort, Wet circle cornering, Wet braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
MaxxisBudget
Victra Sport 5
8.1
Better at: Wet circle cornering, Dry braking, Comfort
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Exterior noise
ContinentalPremium
PremiumContact 7
9.8
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Comfort
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
MichelinPremium
Pilot Sport 5
9.4
Better at: Wet circle cornering, Wet braking, Dry handling
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
KumhoUpper-middle
Ecsta PS71
8.6
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Wet handling
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - cross
BridgestonePremium
Turanza 6
8.1
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Wet handling
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross
FalkenUpper-middle
Azenis FK520
8.0
Better at: Comfort, Wet braking, Dry braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
DunlopPremium
SP Sport MAXX RT2
7.7
Better at: Comfort, Wet circle cornering, Wet braking
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - cross
LinglongBudget
Sport Master
7.7
Better at: Comfort, Wet braking, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Dry handling
ToyoUpper-middle
Proxes Sport 2
7.1
Better at: Dry braking, Wet circle cornering, Dry handling
Worse at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross, Exterior noise
UniroyalUpper-middle
RainSport 5
6.9
Better at: Comfort, Wet braking, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Exterior noise, Dry handling
YokohamaUpper-middle
Advan Sport V107
6.7
Better at: Wet circle cornering, Dry handling, Dry braking
Worse at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross

Pros & Cons

Strengths

Excellent resistance to aquaplaning, providing added safety in heavy rain.

Short braking distances on dry roads.

Secure and easily controllable handling in dry corners and during sudden maneuvers.

Low rolling resistance enhances fuel efficiency.

Good value for money.

Weaknesses

Long braking distances on wet surfaces, reducing safety in rainy conditions.

Moderate lateral grip and stability on wet roads, especially in corners.

Delayed steering response, particularly in the wet.

Limited suitability for heavier or high-performance vehicles.

Average ride comfort.

History

2022

GT radial Sport Active 2 was launched

2022
2× Tested
AutoMotorSport245/45 R19#10Sufficient
Autobild225/45 R18#10Not recommended
2023
2× Tested
Autobild225/45 R18#4Good
Autobild225/45 R18#15
2025
1× Tested
Autobild225/40 R18#22
Price vs Quality
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Tests (5)

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5 Tests 2× Recommended
Autobild Summer
225/40 R18
#22 Of 52 Tyres
Autobild Summer
225/45 R18
#4 Of 20 Tyres
Autobild Summer
225/45 R18
#15 Of 50 Tyres
AutoMotorSport Summer
245/45 R19
#10 Of 10 Tyres
Autobild Summer
225/45 R18
#10 Of 11 Tyres

Sizes (44)

2 Variants

84V

2 Variants

87W

2 Variants

90V

Ratings

Tested By professional organizations

Good1× (33%)
Sufficient1× (33%)
Not recommended1× (33%)

Performance by size

xxx/xx R18 4.3xxx/xx R19 6.5225/xx Rxx 4.3245/xx Rxx 6.5

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