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Head-to-head Updated September 2026

Toyo Tranpath MP4 vs Yokohama BluEarth RV02 — 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 Toyo

Toyo Tranpath MP4

Summer Touring tires

Toyo Tranpath MP4 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
80/100
2 owner reviews
Dry
90
Wet
85
Comfort
85
Treadwear
70
Handling
80

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

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Tire B Yokohama

Yokohama BluEarth RV02

Summer Premium Touring tires

Yokohama BluEarth RV02 tread pattern
Objective (60%)
62/100
1 professional test
User signal (40%)
77/100
8 owner reviews
Dry
34
Wet
84
Comfort
50
Treadwear
59
Handling
80

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Toyo Tranpath MP4 — better dry, comfort 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) Tranpath MP4 leads by 56
A — Toyo Tranpath MP4
90
B — Yokohama BluEarth RV02
34
Why this score
SourceTranpath MP4BluEarth RV02
Professional tests (TWG score) – 1
Tyre Reviews owners 90 83

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Tranpath MP4 leads by 1
A — Toyo Tranpath MP4
85
B — Yokohama BluEarth RV02
84
Why this score
SourceTranpath MP4BluEarth RV02
Professional tests (TWG score) – 86
Tyre Reviews owners 85 81

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Tranpath MP4 leads by 35
A — Toyo Tranpath MP4
85
B — Yokohama BluEarth RV02
50
Why this score
SourceTranpath MP4BluEarth RV02
Professional tests (TWG score) – 26
Tyre Reviews owners 85 86

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Tranpath MP4 leads by 11
A — Toyo Tranpath MP4
70
B — Yokohama BluEarth RV02
59
Why this score
SourceTranpath MP4BluEarth RV02
Tyre Reviews owners 70 59

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Toyo Tranpath MP4
80
B — Yokohama BluEarth RV02
80
Why this score
SourceTranpath MP4BluEarth RV02
Tyre Reviews owners 80 80

Scores at a glance

Toyo Tranpath MP4 vs Yokohama BluEarth RV02: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryToyo Tranpath MP4Yokohama BluEarth RV02
Relative Score 81 64
Dry 90 34
Wet 85 84
Comfort 85 50
Treadwear 70 59
Handling 80 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 Toyo Tranpath MP4

The Toyo Tranpath MP4 is regarded as a high-quality tire by experienced users. The consensus points toward a reliable and well-performing product that meets expectations for its intended application.

Pros

  • Strong brand reputation
  • High overall performance satisfaction

Cons

  • Limited user feedback available for detailed analysis

Observations

  • No specific vehicle or size-related performance data was provided in the available review.
Tire B Yokohama BluEarth RV02

The Yokohama BluEarth RV02 is widely regarded as a high-comfort, stable tire specifically engineered for MPVs and SUVs with higher centers of gravity. While users consistently praise its superior wet-weather grip and noise suppression, long-term satisfaction is somewhat tempered by reports of inconsistent tread longevity and potential material degradation over time.

Pros

  • Exceptional wet and dry surface grip
  • High levels of ride comfort and low road noise
  • Improved vehicle stability for tall-profile vehicles like MPVs and SUVs
  • Competitive fuel efficiency

Cons

  • Noticeable increase in noise and decrease in comfort as tread wears down
  • Reports of premature sidewall or tread cracking
  • Inconsistent tread life, with some users noting rapid wear due to softer compounds

Observations

  • Users specifically noted that the tire significantly improves stability and reduces body roll in MPVs like the Toyota Vellfire.
  • Drivers of SUVs, such as the Hyundai Tucson and Nissan Qashqai, reported a marked improvement in handling and wet-weather confidence compared to OEM tire options.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Toyo Tranpath MP4 B · Yokohama BluEarth RV02
CategorySummer Touring tiresSummer Premium Touring tires
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4SUV and 4x4
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Toyo

Yokohama

Winner: Toyo Tranpath MP4 — better dry, comfort and treadwear. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire A You want the most grip on dry roads

Toyo Tranpath MP4 scores 90 vs 34 on dry.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Toyo Tranpath MP4 scores 85 vs 50 on comfort.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

Toyo Tranpath MP4 scores 70 vs 59 on treadwear.

Tire A · Toyo Tranpath MP4
Tire B · Yokohama BluEarth RV02

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.