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Cooper Discoverer EnduraMax vs Goodyear ElectricDrive 2 — Compared (May 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.
Goodyear ElectricDrive 2
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7 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
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer EnduraMax | ElectricDrive 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 92 | 91 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 100 | – |
| America's Tire owners | 96 | 95 |
Wet
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer EnduraMax | ElectricDrive 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 90 | 89 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 100 | – |
| America's Tire owners | 94 | 93 |
Snow
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer EnduraMax | ElectricDrive 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 85 | 78 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 96 | – |
Comfort
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer EnduraMax | ElectricDrive 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 88 | 89 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 97 | – |
| America's Tire owners | 95 | 93 |
Noise
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer EnduraMax | ElectricDrive 2 |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleTire owners | 83 | – |
| America's Tire owners | 91 | 91 |
Treadwear
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer EnduraMax | ElectricDrive 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 88 | 91 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 100 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | 90 | – |
| America's Tire owners | 90 | 91 |
Handling
Why this score
| Source | Discoverer EnduraMax | ElectricDrive 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | – |
| America's Tire owners | 95 | 92 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Cooper Discoverer EnduraMax | Goodyear ElectricDrive 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 93 | 92 |
| Dry | 96 | 95 |
| Wet | 94 | 93 |
| Snow | 95 | – |
| Comfort | 95 | 93 |
| Noise | 91 | 91 |
| Treadwear | 90 | 91 |
| Handling | 95 | 92 |
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Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.
The Goodyear ElectricDrive 2 is generally regarded as a solid, value-oriented replacement tire for electric vehicles, frequently praised for its durability and ride comfort compared to various OEM options. While many users report a smooth and quiet experience, a notable segment of owners—particularly Tesla drivers—report a measurable decrease in energy efficiency and occasional handling characteristics that fall short of premium competitors like Michelin.
Pros
- Improved tread durability compared to many OEM tire options
- Generally quiet and smooth ride quality on most road surfaces
- Strong value proposition relative to premium EV-specific tires
- Reliable dry weather traction and pressure retention
Cons
- Increased energy consumption (10-15% higher Wh/mi reported by some users)
- Handling and cornering performance perceived as inferior to premium alternatives
- Occasional reports of vibration issues or 'floaty' steering feel
- Requires a warm-up period to reach optimal comfort levels
Observations
- Tesla Model 3 owners provided the most polarized feedback, with some citing significant noise and vibration issues while others found them to be a quiet, effective upgrade.
- Users driving high-performance EVs noted that while the tires are durable under aggressive acceleration, they lack the precision handling required for spirited driving.
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Cooper Discoverer EnduraMax | B · Goodyear ElectricDrive 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sizes available | 26 | 1 |
| Rim diameters | 16″ – 20″ | 20″ |
| Tread depth | 11/32″ | 10/32″ |
| UTQG | 640 A A | 700 A A |
| Treadwear warranty | 60,000 mi | 45,000 mi |
| Sidewall | Black Side Wall | Vertical Serrated Band |
| Max pressure | 42 - 50 psi | 50 - 51 psi |
Which one should you actually buy?
Cooper
Goodyear
Too close to call: Cooper Discoverer EnduraMax and Goodyear ElectricDrive 2 are within 2 points overall. Cooper Discoverer EnduraMax is stronger on handling.
Cooper Discoverer EnduraMax scores 95 vs 92 on handling.
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.