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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Dunlop SP10 vs Goodyear Assurance All-Season — 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.

Tire A Dunlop

Dunlop SP10

Summer Premium Touring tires

Dunlop SP10 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
60/100
2 owner reviews
Dry
65
Wet
60
Snow
–
Comfort
60
Noise
–
Treadwear
50
Handling
70

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
VerdictWinner: Goodyear Assurance All-Season — better treadwear, comfort and dry. Pick the Dunlop SP10 if handling matters most to you.
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Category breakdown

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

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Assurance All-Season leads by 27
A — Dunlop SP10
65
B — Goodyear Assurance All-Season
92
Why this score
SourceSP10Assurance All-Season
Tire Rack owners – 82
Tyre Reviews owners 65 80
SimpleTire owners – 93

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Assurance All-Season leads by 27
A — Dunlop SP10
60
B — Goodyear Assurance All-Season
87
Why this score
SourceSP10Assurance All-Season
Tire Rack owners – 71
Tyre Reviews owners 60 75
SimpleTire owners – 88

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Dunlop SP10
–
B — Goodyear Assurance All-Season
73
Why this score
SourceSP10Assurance All-Season
Tire Rack owners – 59
Tyre Reviews owners – 30
SimpleTire owners – 75

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Assurance All-Season leads by 30
A — Dunlop SP10
60
B — Goodyear Assurance All-Season
90
Why this score
SourceSP10Assurance All-Season
Tire Rack owners – 74
Tyre Reviews owners 60 85
SimpleTire owners – 91

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Dunlop SP10
–
B — Goodyear Assurance All-Season
89
Why this score
SourceSP10Assurance All-Season
SimpleTire owners – 89

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Assurance All-Season leads by 34
A — Dunlop SP10
50
B — Goodyear Assurance All-Season
84
Why this score
SourceSP10Assurance All-Season
Tire Rack owners – 69
Tyre Reviews owners 50 20
SimpleTire owners – 87

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) SP10 leads by 5
A — Dunlop SP10
70
B — Goodyear Assurance All-Season
65
Why this score
SourceSP10Assurance All-Season
Tyre Reviews owners 70 65

Scores at a glance

Dunlop SP10 vs Goodyear Assurance All-Season: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryDunlop SP10Goodyear Assurance All-Season
Relative Score 60 84
Dry 65 92
Wet 60 87
Snow – 73
Comfort 60 90
Noise – 89
Treadwear 50 84
Handling 70 65

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Tire A

Tire B

Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A Dunlop SP10

The Dunlop SP10 presents a mixed performance profile, characterized by adequate handling across various conditions but hampered by notable shortcomings in longevity and traction under load. While some users appreciate its comfort and noise levels on specific vehicles, others report significant issues with rapid tread wear and wheel spin during acceleration.

Pros

  • Competent handling in diverse driving conditions
  • Acceptable levels of road noise and ride comfort on certain vehicle platforms

Cons

  • Rapid tread wear rate
  • Poor traction during full-throttle acceleration
  • Noticeable road noise on coarse surfaces
  • Firm ride quality on lighter vehicles

Observations

  • Lighter vehicles like the Kia Picanto may experience a firmer, noisier ride quality.
  • Heavier vehicles like the VW Tiguan may experience traction limitations, specifically wheel spin during aggressive acceleration.
Tire B Goodyear Assurance All-Season

The Goodyear Assurance All Season is widely regarded as a budget-friendly, comfortable, and quiet tire suitable for daily commuting in moderate climates. While many users report excellent longevity and value, a notable segment of the user base experiences significant premature tread wear and subpar performance in heavy snow or icy conditions.

Pros

  • High level of ride comfort and low road noise
  • Excellent value for the price point
  • Reliable dry and wet weather traction for non-aggressive drivers
  • Strong tread life for many users, with some reporting over 60,000 miles

Cons

  • Inconsistent tread life, with reports of premature wear well before the warranty limit
  • Poor performance in winter conditions, specifically on ice and deep snow
  • Occasional reports of vibration and balance issues immediately after installation
  • Reduced traction during heavy rain compared to premium alternatives

Observations

  • Users on mid-size SUVs like the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V generally report high satisfaction regarding ride quality and noise levels.
  • Drivers of heavier vehicles or those in mountainous, snowy regions report that the tire struggles to maintain grip, suggesting it is better suited for flat, temperate environments.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Dunlop SP10 B · Goodyear Assurance All-Season
CategorySummer Premium Touring tires—
Vehicle typePassenger Car / Crossover—
Sizes available—51
Rim diameters—14″ – 20″
Tread depth—9/32″
UTQG—600 A B
Treadwear warranty—65,000 mi
Sidewall—Blackwall
Max pressure—51 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Dunlop

Goodyear

Winner: Goodyear Assurance All-Season — better treadwear, comfort and dry. Pick the Dunlop SP10 if handling matters most to you.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Goodyear Assurance All-Season scores 84 vs 50 on treadwear.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

Goodyear Assurance All-Season scores 90 vs 60 on comfort.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Goodyear Assurance All-Season scores 92 vs 65 on dry.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Goodyear Assurance All-Season scores 87 vs 60 on wet.

Tire A · Dunlop SP10
Tire B · Goodyear Assurance All-Season

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.