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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Goodyear Assurance Triplemax vs Yokohama Geolandar G91AV — 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 Goodyear

Goodyear Assurance Triplemax

Summer Premium Touring tires

Goodyear Assurance Triplemax tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
85/100
7 owner reviews
Dry
90
Wet
89
Snow
–
Comfort
80
Treadwear
83
Handling
81

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Tire B Yokohama

Yokohama Geolandar G91AV

Summer Premium Touring tires

Yokohama Geolandar G91AV tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
85/100
10 owner reviews
Dry
93
Wet
71
Snow
86
Comfort
92
Treadwear
89
Handling
90

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictToo close to call: Goodyear Assurance Triplemax and Yokohama Geolandar G91AV are within 2 points overall. Goodyear Assurance Triplemax is stronger on wet. Yokohama Geolandar G91AV is stronger on comfort, handling and treadwear.
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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) Geolandar G91AV leads by 3
A — Goodyear Assurance Triplemax
90
B — Yokohama Geolandar G91AV
93
Why this score
SourceAssurance TriplemaxGeolandar G91AV
Tire Rack owners – 82
Tyre Reviews owners 90 94
SimpleTire owners – 100

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Assurance Triplemax leads by 18
A — Goodyear Assurance Triplemax
89
B — Yokohama Geolandar G91AV
71
Why this score
SourceAssurance TriplemaxGeolandar G91AV
Tire Rack owners – 72
Tyre Reviews owners 89 71
SimpleTire owners – 100

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Assurance Triplemax
–
B — Yokohama Geolandar G91AV
86
Why this score
SourceAssurance TriplemaxGeolandar G91AV
Tire Rack owners – 86
SimpleTire owners – 100

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Geolandar G91AV leads by 12
A — Goodyear Assurance Triplemax
80
B — Yokohama Geolandar G91AV
92
Why this score
SourceAssurance TriplemaxGeolandar G91AV
Tire Rack owners – 76
Tyre Reviews owners 80 94
SimpleTire owners – 100

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) Geolandar G91AV leads by 6
A — Goodyear Assurance Triplemax
83
B — Yokohama Geolandar G91AV
89
Why this score
SourceAssurance TriplemaxGeolandar G91AV
Tire Rack owners – 80
Tyre Reviews owners 83 90
SimpleTire owners – 100

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) Geolandar G91AV leads by 9
A — Goodyear Assurance Triplemax
81
B — Yokohama Geolandar G91AV
90
Why this score
SourceAssurance TriplemaxGeolandar G91AV
Tyre Reviews owners 81 90
DriverReviews owners – 82

Scores at a glance

Goodyear Assurance Triplemax vs Yokohama Geolandar G91AV: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryGoodyear Assurance TriplemaxYokohama Geolandar G91AV
Relative Score 85 85
Dry 90 93
Wet 89 71
Snow – 86
Comfort 80 92
Treadwear 83 89
Handling 81 90

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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 Goodyear Assurance Triplemax

The Goodyear Assurance Triplemax is highly regarded by users for its exceptional grip in both dry and wet conditions, providing a confident driving experience. Owners frequently highlight the tire's impressive longevity and durability, making it a reliable choice for daily commuting and varied road environments.

Pros

  • Excellent braking performance and grip in wet conditions
  • High durability and long tread life
  • Strong resistance to hydroplaning
  • Good balance of comfort and handling

Cons

  • Sidewall vulnerability when driven under-inflated or with a puncture
  • Limited feedback on extreme high-performance limits
  • Potential for rubber aging over extended multi-year periods

Observations

  • Users report consistent performance across both sporty sedans and standard passenger vehicles.
  • The tire demonstrates high resilience in heavy traffic environments, maintaining performance characteristics over high mileage.
Tire B Yokohama Geolandar G91AV

The Yokohama Geolandar G91AV receives mixed feedback, often serving as a polarizing original equipment tire for compact SUVs like the Toyota RAV4 and Subaru Forester. While many users praise its quiet operation, long-term durability, and comfort, others report significant concerns regarding wet-weather traction and premature tread wear depending on driving conditions and alignment maintenance.

Pros

  • High levels of ride comfort and low road noise
  • Impressive tread longevity for many long-term users
  • Reliable performance in dry highway and city driving conditions
  • Consistent performance across varying temperature ranges

Cons

  • Noticeable lack of grip during wet-weather cornering
  • Reports of premature wear or alignment sensitivity
  • Tendency for wheel spin during acceleration
  • Poor drainage performance in heavy rain

Observations

  • Toyota RAV4 owners report a wide variance in tread life, ranging from 12,000 miles to over 60,000 miles.
  • Subaru Forester users noted specific issues with lateral sliding and wheel spin, suggesting the tire may struggle with the vehicle's power delivery or chassis dynamics.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Goodyear Assurance Triplemax B · Yokohama Geolandar G91AV
CategorySummer Premium Touring tiresSummer Premium Touring tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverSUV and 4x4
Tread depth—10/32″
UTQG—280 B A
Sidewall—Blackwall
Max pressure—51 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Goodyear

Yokohama

Too close to call: Goodyear Assurance Triplemax and Yokohama Geolandar G91AV are within 2 points overall. Goodyear Assurance Triplemax is stronger on wet. Yokohama Geolandar G91AV is stronger on comfort, handling and treadwear.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Goodyear Assurance Triplemax scores 89 vs 71 on wet.

Pick tire B You want the most comfortable ride

Yokohama Geolandar G91AV scores 92 vs 80 on comfort.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Yokohama Geolandar G91AV scores 90 vs 81 on handling.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Yokohama Geolandar G91AV scores 89 vs 83 on treadwear.

Tire A · Goodyear Assurance Triplemax
Tire B · Yokohama Geolandar G91AV

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.