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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Toyo Proxes CF2 vs Toyo Proxes R30 — 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 Toyo

Toyo Proxes CF2

Summer Premium Touring tires

Toyo Proxes CF2 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
84/100
108 owner reviews
Dry
88
Wet
82
Comfort
86
Treadwear
85
Handling
83

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

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Tire B Toyo

Toyo Proxes R30

Summer Premium Touring tires

Toyo Proxes R30 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
78/100
3 owner reviews
Dry
83
Wet
70
Comfort
70
Treadwear
77
Handling
83

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Toyo Proxes CF2 — better comfort, wet and treadwear. 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) Proxes CF2 leads by 5
A — Toyo Proxes CF2
88
B — Toyo Proxes R30
83
Why this score
SourceProxes CF2Proxes R30
Tyre Reviews owners 88 83

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Proxes CF2 leads by 12
A — Toyo Proxes CF2
82
B — Toyo Proxes R30
70
Why this score
SourceProxes CF2Proxes R30
Tyre Reviews owners 82 70

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Proxes CF2 leads by 16
A — Toyo Proxes CF2
86
B — Toyo Proxes R30
70
Why this score
SourceProxes CF2Proxes R30
Tyre Reviews owners 86 70

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Proxes CF2 leads by 8
A — Toyo Proxes CF2
85
B — Toyo Proxes R30
77
Why this score
SourceProxes CF2Proxes R30
Tyre Reviews owners 85 77

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Toyo Proxes CF2
83
B — Toyo Proxes R30
83
Why this score
SourceProxes CF2Proxes R30
Tyre Reviews owners 83 83

Scores at a glance

Toyo Proxes CF2 vs Toyo Proxes R30: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryToyo Proxes CF2Toyo Proxes R30
Relative Score 85 76
Dry 88 83
Wet 82 70
Comfort 86 70
Treadwear 85 77
Handling 83 83

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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 Toyo Proxes CF2

The Toyo Proxes CF2 is widely regarded as a high-value, well-rounded touring tire that excels in comfort, noise reduction, and wet-weather performance. While a small subset of users reported issues with premature hardening or structural cracking, the vast majority of drivers praise its predictable handling and impressive longevity, often comparing it favorably to more expensive premium brands.

Pros

  • Excellent value for money compared to premium competitors
  • High levels of ride comfort and low road noise
  • Strong wet and dry grip with predictable handling
  • Impressive tread life and durability for daily driving
  • Low rolling resistance contributing to fuel efficiency

Cons

  • Reports of rubber hardening or cracking after 2-3 years in hot climates
  • Soft sidewalls can feel less precise during aggressive cornering
  • Requires a significant 'scrub-in' period to reach peak grip levels
  • Occasional reports of structural failure or premature wear on specific vehicles

Observations

  • Users with compact cars (e.g., Honda Jazz, Toyota Yaris) frequently report significant improvements in ride quality and noise levels over factory-fitted tires.
  • Drivers of older or lighter vehicles often highlight the tire's ability to provide a 'predictable' and 'fun' driving experience, though some note that the soft sidewalls are less suited for high-performance sports driving.
  • Owners in hot climates (e.g., Greece, Cyprus) noted that the rubber compound may be prone to premature aging or cracking compared to temperate regions.
Tire B Toyo Proxes R30

The Toyo Proxes R30/R32 series is generally regarded as a durable, high-performance tire that offers a strong balance between handling and longevity. While most users are satisfied with the tire's lifespan and grip in standard road conditions, some report concerns regarding uneven tread wear and limited performance in winter weather.

Pros

  • Impressive tread life and overall durability
  • Reliable handling and grip in both wet and dry conditions
  • Consistent performance for spirited driving styles

Cons

  • Poor traction in snow and winter conditions
  • Reports of premature or uneven inner shoulder wear
  • Performance degradation as tread depth approaches the 3-4mm range

Observations

  • Drivers of high-torque diesel vehicles, such as the Mazda 3 Sport, report satisfactory durability even under aggressive driving conditions.
  • Users noted that front-axle tires tend to wear significantly faster than rear tires, necessitating more frequent rotation or replacement.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Toyo Proxes CF2 B · Toyo Proxes R30
CategorySummer Premium Touring tiresSummer Premium Touring tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverPassenger Car / Crossover
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Toyo

Toyo

Winner: Toyo Proxes CF2 — better comfort, wet and treadwear. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Toyo Proxes CF2 scores 86 vs 70 on comfort.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Toyo Proxes CF2 scores 82 vs 70 on wet.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

Toyo Proxes CF2 scores 85 vs 77 on treadwear.

Pick tire A You want the most grip on dry roads

Toyo Proxes CF2 scores 88 vs 83 on dry.

Tire A · Toyo Proxes CF2
Tire B · Toyo Proxes R30

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.