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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Goodyear Assurance Triplemax vs Yokohama BluEarth 1 — 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 Goodyear

Goodyear Assurance Triplemax

Summer Premium Touring tires

Goodyear Assurance Triplemax tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
85/100
7 owner reviews
Dry
90
Wet
89
Comfort
80
Treadwear
83
Handling
81

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Yokohama

Yokohama BluEarth 1

Summer Premium Touring tires

Yokohama BluEarth 1 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
82/100
3 owner reviews
Dry
90
Wet
83
Comfort
73
Treadwear
83
Handling
80

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Goodyear Assurance Triplemax — better comfort and wet. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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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

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Assurance Triplemax
90
B — Yokohama BluEarth 1
90
Why this score
SourceAssurance TriplemaxBluEarth 1
Tyre Reviews owners 90 90

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Assurance Triplemax leads by 6
A — Goodyear Assurance Triplemax
89
B — Yokohama BluEarth 1
83
Why this score
SourceAssurance TriplemaxBluEarth 1
Tyre Reviews owners 89 83

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Assurance Triplemax leads by 7
A — Goodyear Assurance Triplemax
80
B — Yokohama BluEarth 1
73
Why this score
SourceAssurance TriplemaxBluEarth 1
Tyre Reviews owners 80 73

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Assurance Triplemax
83
B — Yokohama BluEarth 1
83
Why this score
SourceAssurance TriplemaxBluEarth 1
Tyre Reviews owners 83 83

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Assurance Triplemax leads by 1
A — Goodyear Assurance Triplemax
81
B — Yokohama BluEarth 1
80
Why this score
SourceAssurance TriplemaxBluEarth 1
Tyre Reviews owners 81 80

Scores at a glance

Goodyear Assurance Triplemax vs Yokohama BluEarth 1: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryGoodyear Assurance TriplemaxYokohama BluEarth 1
Relative Score 85 82
Dry 90 90
Wet 89 83
Comfort 80 73
Treadwear 83 83
Handling 81 80

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Tire A

Tire B

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

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

Tire A Goodyear Assurance Triplemax

The Goodyear Assurance Triplemax is highly regarded by users for its exceptional grip in both dry and wet conditions, providing a confident driving experience. Owners frequently highlight the tire's impressive longevity and durability, making it a reliable choice for daily commuting and varied road environments.

Pros

  • Excellent braking performance and grip in wet conditions
  • High durability and long tread life
  • Strong resistance to hydroplaning
  • Good balance of comfort and handling

Cons

  • Sidewall vulnerability when driven under-inflated or with a puncture
  • Limited feedback on extreme high-performance limits
  • Potential for rubber aging over extended multi-year periods

Observations

  • Users report consistent performance across both sporty sedans and standard passenger vehicles.
  • The tire demonstrates high resilience in heavy traffic environments, maintaining performance characteristics over high mileage.
Tire B Yokohama BluEarth 1

The Yokohama BluEarth-A is regarded as a highly durable tire that offers impressive longevity and reliable wet-weather performance during its early life cycle. While users appreciate its consistent wear characteristics, performance in adverse conditions and noise levels tend to degrade as the tread depth approaches its limit.

Pros

  • Exceptional tread longevity and durability
  • Even wear patterns across the set
  • Strong wet-weather confidence when new

Cons

  • Noticeable decline in wet-weather grip as tread wears down
  • Increased road noise as the tire ages
  • Performance taper toward the end of the service life

Observations

  • Users noted that upsizing from factory specifications (e.g., 215 to 225) did not negatively impact the tire's ability to maintain even wear over high mileage.
  • The tire demonstrates high endurance, with users reporting over 50,000km of service while maintaining usable tread depth.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Goodyear Assurance Triplemax B · Yokohama BluEarth 1
CategorySummer Premium Touring tiresSummer Premium Touring tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverPassenger Car / Crossover
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Goodyear

Yokohama

Winner: Goodyear Assurance Triplemax — better comfort and wet. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Goodyear Assurance Triplemax scores 80 vs 73 on comfort.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Goodyear Assurance Triplemax scores 89 vs 83 on wet.

Tire A · Goodyear Assurance Triplemax
Tire B · Yokohama BluEarth 1

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.