84
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
82/100
7 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated September 2026
Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo vs Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R — Compared (September 2026)
Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.
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80
/ 100
Objective (60%)
70/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
82/100
115 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo — better dry, comfort and treadwear. Pick the Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R if handling matters most to you.
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Category breakdown
5 categories, side by side
Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
Dry
Score (0–100)
Turanza T001 Evo leads by 10
Why this score
| Source | Turanza T001 Evo | ADVAN Neova AD08R |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 67 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 88 | 95 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Turanza T001 Evo leads by 4
Why this score
| Source | Turanza T001 Evo | ADVAN Neova AD08R |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 87 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 85 | 73 |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Turanza T001 Evo leads by 10
Why this score
| Source | Turanza T001 Evo | ADVAN Neova AD08R |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 85 | 70 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Turanza T001 Evo leads by 6
Why this score
| Source | Turanza T001 Evo | ADVAN Neova AD08R |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | 72 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
ADVAN Neova AD08R leads by 6
Why this score
| Source | Turanza T001 Evo | ADVAN Neova AD08R |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 87 | 93 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo | Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 84 | 80 |
| Dry | 88 | 78 |
| Wet | 85 | 81 |
| Comfort | 85 | 75 |
| Treadwear | 80 | 74 |
| Handling | 87 | 93 |
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Headline score
84
/ 100
Tire A
80
/ 100
Tire B
Test data
The professional test results behind the scores
Each result is shown as % of the best tire in that test. “Same test” rows are the strictest comparison: both tires were measured side by side.
| Discipline | Category | Tire A | Tire B | Δ | Both? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Ranking | Overall | 50% #2/16 · 2018 ADAC Summer Tyre Test - 205/55 R16 | 50% #2/5 · 2019 17 inch Track Day Tyre Test | 0 | Different tests |
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo is generally regarded as a high-performing summer tire that excels in dry and wet grip, offering a stable and comfortable driving experience. While users praise its handling characteristics and road feedback, the tire is subject to criticism regarding its fuel efficiency and a notable lack of clear sidewall branding to distinguish it from the previous generation T001.
Pros
- Excellent grip in both dry and wet road conditions
- High levels of ride comfort and stability
- Strong road feedback and handling performance
Cons
- Poor fuel economy compared to competitor ratings
- Lack of 'Evo' branding on the sidewall causes confusion with the older T001 model
- Reports of audible humming or noise at town speeds
- Inconsistent tread wear performance
Observations
- Users noted that tread wear can be accelerated during winter months, suggesting the compound may be sensitive to temperature fluctuations.
- The physical identification of the 'Evo' variant requires counting longitudinal grooves (four) rather than relying on sidewall markings.
The Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R is widely regarded as a high-performance, track-oriented tire that excels in dry grip, steering precision, and communicative feedback. While it offers impressive capabilities for spirited driving and track days, users note that it requires heat to reach peak performance and can be noisy and stiff for daily commuting.
Pros
- Exceptional dry pavement grip and cornering stability
- Razor-sharp steering response and high-quality road feedback
- Predictable and progressive breakaway characteristics at the limit
- Stiff sidewall construction that enhances handling precision
Cons
- High levels of road noise, often described as a humming or bearing-like sound
- Stiff ride quality that can compromise daily driving comfort
- Performance degradation in standing water or heavy rain
- Rapid tread wear, particularly when subjected to frequent track use
Observations
- Users with lightweight, agile vehicles (e.g., Lotus Elise, GT86) report that the tire significantly enhances turn-in and handling precision.
- Drivers of high-horsepower, rear-wheel-drive vehicles note that the tire provides excellent traction for launches but can be sensitive to tire pressure management to avoid overheating.
- Some users with staggered setups on specific platforms (e.g., Focus ST) noted that incorrect sizing can lead to rubbing issues due to the tire's stiff, reinforced sidewall profile.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo | B · Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Summer Premium Touring tires | Summer Trackday and Competition tires |
| Vehicle type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
84
/ 100
Bridgestone
80
/ 100
Yokohama
Winner: Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo — better dry, comfort and treadwear. Pick the Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R if handling matters most to you.
Pick tire A
You want the most grip on dry roads
Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo scores 88 vs 78 on dry.
Pick tire A
You want the most comfortable ride
Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo scores 85 vs 75 on comfort.
Pick tire A
You want the longest tread life
Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo scores 80 vs 74 on treadwear.
Pick tire B
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R scores 93 vs 87 on handling.
Tire A · Bridgestone Turanza T001 Evo
Tire B · Yokohama ADVAN Neova AD08R
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How do we compare tires?
Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.
Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.