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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Toyo Extensa A/S vs Yokohama C Drive — 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.

Toyo Extensa A/S tread pattern
Objective (60%)
/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
46/100
3 owner reviews
Dry
77
Wet
60
Snow
10
Comfort
50
Treadwear
50
Handling
67

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Yokohama

Yokohama C Drive

Summer Premium Touring tires

Yokohama C Drive tread pattern
Objective (60%)
/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
82/100
45 owner reviews
Dry
86
Wet
82
Snow
Comfort
86
Treadwear
77
Handling
77

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Yokohama C Drive — better comfort, treadwear and wet. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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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) C Drive leads by 9
A — Toyo Extensa A/S
77
B — Yokohama C Drive
86
Why this score
SourceExtensa A/SC Drive
Tyre Reviews owners 77 86

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) C Drive leads by 22
A — Toyo Extensa A/S
60
B — Yokohama C Drive
82
Why this score
SourceExtensa A/SC Drive
Tyre Reviews owners 60 82

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Toyo Extensa A/S
10
B — Yokohama C Drive
Why this score
SourceExtensa A/SC Drive
Tyre Reviews owners 10

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) C Drive leads by 36
A — Toyo Extensa A/S
50
B — Yokohama C Drive
86
Why this score
SourceExtensa A/SC Drive
Tyre Reviews owners 50 86

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) C Drive leads by 27
A — Toyo Extensa A/S
50
B — Yokohama C Drive
77
Why this score
SourceExtensa A/SC Drive
Tyre Reviews owners 50 77

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) C Drive leads by 10
A — Toyo Extensa A/S
67
B — Yokohama C Drive
77
Why this score
SourceExtensa A/SC Drive
Tyre Reviews owners 67 77

Scores at a glance

Toyo Extensa A/S vs Yokohama C Drive: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryToyo Extensa A/SYokohama C Drive
Relative Score 59 81
Dry 77 86
Wet 60 82
Snow 10
Comfort 50 86
Treadwear 50 77
Handling 67 77

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Headline score

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 Toyo Extensa A/S

The Toyo Extensa A/S receives a mixed reception from users, often viewed as an entry-level option that prioritizes aesthetics and basic safety over premium performance. While some drivers appreciate the tire for general daily commuting, others report significant shortcomings in wet-weather traction and ride comfort, particularly on heavier or luxury-oriented vehicles.

Pros

  • Enhances the visual appeal of the vehicle
  • Provides a reliable and safe option for standard daily transportation
  • Generally perceived as an affordable choice for budget-conscious drivers

Cons

  • Poor wet-weather performance and susceptibility to hydroplaning at highway speeds
  • Stiff ride quality that fails to absorb road imperfections
  • Lack of refinement compared to higher-tier tire options

Observations

  • Users driving larger, luxury-oriented vehicles like the Cadillac Coupe DeVille noted a disappointing lack of ride comfort and forgiveness.
  • The tire is perceived as better suited for smaller passenger vehicles rather than heavy, comfort-focused sedans.
Tire B Yokohama C Drive

The Yokohama C Drive is widely regarded as a versatile, comfort-oriented tire that delivers strong performance in both wet and dry conditions. While most users praise its predictable handling and longevity, there is a notable divide in experiences regarding tread life, likely influenced by driving style and vehicle weight.

Pros

  • Excellent wet weather traction and hydroplaning resistance
  • High levels of ride comfort and low road noise
  • Predictable, progressive handling characteristics
  • Strong value proposition compared to premium competitors

Cons

  • Inconsistent tread life reports ranging from premature wear to high mileage
  • Some users report increased noise and stiffness as the tire ages
  • Mixed feedback on dry grip performance under aggressive driving conditions

Observations

  • Users with smaller hatchbacks (e.g., Honda Jazz, Peugeot 106) frequently cite the tire as a superior, quieter alternative to harsh-riding OEM options.
  • Drivers of heavier or AWD vehicles (e.g., Subaru Forester) noted that opting for XL (Extra Load) variants provides a tauter, more responsive sidewall structure.
  • Performance-oriented drivers noted that while the tire is capable, it is fundamentally designed for comfort rather than dedicated track or high-speed sport use.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Toyo Extensa A/S B · Yokohama C Drive
CategorySummer Premium Touring tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / Crossover
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Toyo

Yokohama

Winner: Yokohama C Drive — better comfort, treadwear and wet. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

Yokohama C Drive scores 86 vs 50 on comfort.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Yokohama C Drive scores 77 vs 50 on treadwear.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Yokohama C Drive scores 82 vs 60 on wet.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Yokohama C Drive scores 77 vs 67 on handling.

Tire A · Toyo Extensa A/S
Tire B · Yokohama C Drive

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.