73
/ 100
Objective (60%)
71/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
72/100
31 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated September 2026
Goodyear EfficientGrip SUV vs Hankook Dynapro HP2 RA33 — 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.
VS
91
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
92/100
67 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Hankook Dynapro HP2 RA33 — better noise, treadwear and comfort. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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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
Score (0–100)
Dynapro HP2 RA33 leads by 12
Why this score
| Source | EfficientGrip SUV | Dynapro HP2 RA33 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 86 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | 87 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Dynapro HP2 RA33 leads by 9
Why this score
| Source | EfficientGrip SUV | Dynapro HP2 RA33 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 91 | – |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 75 | 78 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Dynapro HP2 RA33 leads by 20
Why this score
| Source | EfficientGrip SUV | Dynapro HP2 RA33 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 74 | 86 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Dynapro HP2 RA33 leads by 32
Why this score
| Source | EfficientGrip SUV | Dynapro HP2 RA33 |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | 59 | – |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Dynapro HP2 RA33 leads by 26
Why this score
| Source | EfficientGrip SUV | Dynapro HP2 RA33 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 65 | 86 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Dynapro HP2 RA33 leads by 5
Why this score
| Source | EfficientGrip SUV | Dynapro HP2 RA33 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 72 | 77 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Goodyear EfficientGrip SUV | Hankook Dynapro HP2 RA33 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 73 | 91 |
| Dry | 83 | 95 |
| Wet | 84 | 93 |
| Snow | – | 88 |
| Comfort | 74 | 94 |
| Noise | 59 | 91 |
| Treadwear | 65 | 91 |
| Handling | 72 | 77 |
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Headline score
73
/ 100
Tire A
91
/ 100
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.
The Goodyear EfficientGrip SUV is a polarizing tire that generally excels in comfort, low road noise, and dry-road handling for standard road-biased SUVs. While many users report high satisfaction with its longevity and wet-weather performance, a significant subset of owners experiences premature wear, sidewall fragility, and inconsistent grip levels, particularly as the tire ages.
Pros
- High levels of ride comfort and low cabin noise
- Strong dry-road handling and steering response
- Generally good fuel efficiency
- Impressive tread life for many users under normal driving conditions
Cons
- Fragile sidewalls prone to punctures and damage
- Reports of tread flaking, chunking, or cracking in hot climates
- Inconsistent wet-weather performance, with some users reporting poor traction
- Increased road noise as the tire wears down
Observations
- Users with heavier vehicles like the Land Rover Discovery report excellent performance and longevity, suggesting the tire handles larger chassis well when properly maintained.
- Owners of smaller crossovers and lighter SUVs occasionally report 'squishy' handling or a lack of steering feedback, likely due to the tire's soft compound.
- The tire is frequently criticized for its lack of durability on gravel or unpaved surfaces, despite being marketed for SUV use.
The Hankook Dynapro HP2 RA33 is widely regarded as a high-value, comfort-oriented touring tire for SUVs and light trucks. Users consistently praise its quiet ride, smooth handling, and excellent price-to-performance ratio, often comparing it favorably to premium brands like Michelin. While most drivers report strong all-weather traction, a minority of users have expressed concerns regarding wet-weather cornering stability and variable tread life.
Pros
- Excellent value for the price point
- Quiet and smooth ride quality
- Strong dry and wet road handling
- Easy to balance during installation
Cons
- Occasional reports of wet-weather cornering instability
- Inconsistent tread life expectations
- Noticeable road noise on specific surfaces like concrete
- Slight vibration when cold
Observations
- Owners of full-size SUVs and trucks (e.g., Ford F-150, Range Rover, Armada) frequently report significant improvements in ride comfort and noise reduction.
- Drivers of compact SUVs like the Ford Kuga report mixed experiences, with some praising the smooth ride while others note a lack of confidence in sharp, wet cornering.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Goodyear EfficientGrip SUV | B · Hankook Dynapro HP2 RA33 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Summer Premium Touring tires | Summer Premium Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | SUV and 4x4 | SUV and 4x4 |
| Sizes available | — | 17 |
| Rim diameters | — | 15″ – 22″ |
| Treadwear warranty | — | 65,000 mi |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
73
/ 100
Goodyear
91
/ 100
Hankook
Winner: Hankook Dynapro HP2 RA33 — better noise, treadwear and comfort. It leads or ties in every category we score.
Pick tire B
You want a quieter cabin
Hankook Dynapro HP2 RA33 scores 91 vs 59 on noise.
Pick tire B
You want the longest tread life
Hankook Dynapro HP2 RA33 scores 91 vs 65 on treadwear.
Pick tire B
You want the most comfortable ride
Hankook Dynapro HP2 RA33 scores 94 vs 74 on comfort.
Pick tire B
You want the most grip on dry roads
Hankook Dynapro HP2 RA33 scores 95 vs 83 on dry.
Tire A · Goodyear EfficientGrip SUV
Tire B · Hankook Dynapro HP2 RA33
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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.