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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

Avon Turbosteel 70 vs Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport — 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.

Tire A Avon

Avon Turbosteel 70

Summer Touring tires

Avon Turbosteel 70 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
74/100
2 owner reviews
Dry
80
Wet
70
Comfort
85
Noise
–
Treadwear
50
Handling
80

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Goodyear

Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport

Summer Max Performance tires

Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport tread pattern
Objective (60%)
80/100
17 professional tests
User signal (40%)
84/100
72 owner reviews
Dry
88
Wet
81
Comfort
67
Noise
87
Treadwear
72
Handling
91

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport — better treadwear, wet and handling. Pick the Avon Turbosteel 70 if comfort matters most to you.
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Category breakdown

6 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) Eagle F1 SuperSport leads by 8
A — Avon Turbosteel 70
80
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport
88
Why this score
SourceTurbosteel 70Eagle F1 SuperSport
Professional tests (TWG score) – 83
Tyre Reviews owners 80 95
SimpleTire owners – 100

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 SuperSport leads by 11
A — Avon Turbosteel 70
70
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport
81
Why this score
SourceTurbosteel 70Eagle F1 SuperSport
Professional tests (TWG score) – 80
Tyre Reviews owners 70 81
SimpleTire owners – 100

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Turbosteel 70 leads by 18
A — Avon Turbosteel 70
85
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport
67
Why this score
SourceTurbosteel 70Eagle F1 SuperSport
Professional tests (TWG score) – 60
Tyre Reviews owners 85 74
SimpleTire owners – 80

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Avon Turbosteel 70
–
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport
87
Why this score
SourceTurbosteel 70Eagle F1 SuperSport
Professional tests (TWG score) – 87
SimpleTire owners – 100

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 SuperSport leads by 22
A — Avon Turbosteel 70
50
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport
72
Why this score
SourceTurbosteel 70Eagle F1 SuperSport
Tyre Reviews owners 50 71

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Eagle F1 SuperSport leads by 11
A — Avon Turbosteel 70
80
B — Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport
91
Why this score
SourceTurbosteel 70Eagle F1 SuperSport
Tyre Reviews owners 80 91
DriverReviews owners – 86

Scores at a glance

Avon Turbosteel 70 vs Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryAvon Turbosteel 70Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport
Relative Score 70 79
Dry 80 88
Wet 70 81
Comfort 85 67
Noise – 87
Treadwear 50 72
Handling 80 91

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Tire A

Tire B

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From owners

Pros, cons & observations

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

Tire A Avon Turbosteel 70

The Avon Turbosteel 70 is a niche, period-correct tire primarily valued by owners of classic luxury vehicles for its authentic aesthetic and high levels of ride comfort. While enthusiasts praise its build quality and quiet operation, the limited user feedback highlights a significant concern regarding structural integrity and long-term reliability.

Pros

  • Excellent ride comfort and quiet operation
  • Authentic period-correct aesthetic for classic vehicles
  • High manufacturing quality and factory-balanced roundness

Cons

  • Reports of severe internal structural failure
  • Limited availability and niche application
  • Potential for deformation under load

Observations

  • Specifically designed and utilized for classic luxury vehicles like Range Rovers and Aston Martins from the 1970s and 1980s.
  • Exclusively available in the 235/70/15 size, limiting its application to specific vintage wheel configurations.
Tire B Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport

The Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport is widely regarded as a high-performance, track-capable tire that offers exceptional dry grip, precise steering feedback, and excellent value compared to premium competitors like the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S. While it excels in spirited driving and handling, some users report a firmer ride, increased road noise, and inconsistent performance in cold or damp conditions, with tread wear varying significantly based on vehicle torque and driving style.

Pros

  • Exceptional dry grip and cornering stability
  • Direct and communicative steering feedback
  • Strong value proposition compared to Michelin and Continental alternatives
  • Impressive wet weather performance for a UUHP tire
  • Robust sidewall construction providing high-speed stability

Cons

  • Increased road noise and NVH compared to comfort-oriented tires
  • Performance drop-off in cold temperatures or damp conditions
  • Tread wear can be rapid on high-torque or track-heavy applications
  • Stiffer ride quality may be perceived as harsh on poor road surfaces
  • Occasional reports of overnight flat-spotting

Observations

  • Users with high-torque FWD hot hatches noted excellent traction off the line but reported faster front-tire wear.
  • Drivers switching from factory run-flat tires consistently reported significant improvements in comfort, steering feel, and overall grip.
  • Performance varies by manufacturer-specific OE markings (e.g., Audi vs. BMW spec), with some users noting differences in sidewall stiffness and compound behavior.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Avon Turbosteel 70 B · Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport
CategorySummer Touring tiresSummer Max Performance tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverPassenger Car / Crossover
Sizes available—19
Rim diameters—18″ – 23″
Tread depth—7 - 10/32″
UTQG—080 - 300 A - AA A
Sidewall—Black Side Wall - Serrated Black Lettering
Max pressure—50 - 51 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Avon

Goodyear

Winner: Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport — better treadwear, wet and handling. Pick the Avon Turbosteel 70 if comfort matters most to you.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport scores 72 vs 50 on treadwear.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Avon Turbosteel 70 scores 85 vs 67 on comfort.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport scores 81 vs 70 on wet.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport scores 91 vs 80 on handling.

Tire A · Avon Turbosteel 70
Tire B · Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport

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.