Double Coin DC99 review
The Double Coin DC99 receives extremely poor feedback from users, who characterize it as having dangerously inadequate traction. Owners consistently report a lack of confidence in the tire's performance, describing it as the worst tire they have experienced.
Owners rate it 47.4 points lower than the instrumented road tests do — see the two score breakdowns below for where they disagree.
Two scoring systems, side by side
Owner scores come from reviews on retailer and review sites; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.
By owner reviews
15%By road tests
62.4%What owners like and dislike
Themes extracted from 2 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.
The Double Coin DC99 receives extremely poor feedback from users, who characterize it as having dangerously inadequate traction. Owners consistently report a lack of confidence in the tire's performance, describing it as the worst tire they have experienced.
Pros
- No positive attributes were identified in the provided user reviews.
Cons
- Severe lack of grip on dry surfaces
- Unsafe handling characteristics
- Poor overall performance compared to competing tire brands
Worth knowing
- Users frequently encounter these tires as original equipment on purchased vehicles rather than as a chosen aftermarket upgrade.
4 published test appearances
Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.
2023 ADAC Summer tire Test · 205/55 R16
49th of 50
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 50th of 50 | |
| Dry Braking | 49th of 50 | |
| Straight Aqua | 50th of 50 | |
| Value | 1st of 50 | |
| Wear | 3rd of 50 | |
| Fuel Consumption | 9th of 50 | |
| Abrasion | 2nd of 50 | |
| Wet Braking - Concrete | 50th of 50 |
Tyre Reviews Best Summer Touring tires · 205/55 R16
13th of 13
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Handling | 13th of 13 | |
| Dry Handling | 13th of 13 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 10th of 13 | |
| Straight Aqua | 13th of 13 | |
| Noise | 1st of 13 | |
| Price | 1st of 13 |
2021 53 Summer tire Braking Test · 205/55 R16
53rd of 53
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 53rd of 53 | |
| Dry Braking | 53rd of 53 |
Are Budget tires Finally Good Enough? 8 Cheap tires VS 1 Premium tire · 205/55 R16
9th of 9
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Handling | 9th of 9 | |
| Dry Handling | 9th of 9 | |
| Rolling Resistance | 5th of 9 | |
| Straight Aqua | 9th of 9 | |
| Noise | 1st of 9 | |
| Price | 1st of 9 |