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Summer tire Summer Ultra High Performance tires Updated September 2026

Kleber Dynaxer UHP review

The Kleber Dynaxer UHP is generally regarded as a high-value, comfort-oriented tire that performs well for daily commuting and open-road driving. While many users praise its quiet operation and excellent price-to-performance ratio, opinions are polarized regarding its suitability for spirited or aggressive driving, with some users noting a lack of confidence in high-speed cornering.

Relative score
71/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
80/100
7 reviews
Road tests
68/100
7 published tests

Owners rate it 11.7 points higher than the instrumented road tests do — see the two score breakdowns below for where they disagree.

Kleber Dynaxer UHP
Scores

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

80%
Would buy again 74%
Dry
Overall dry
83%
Corner stability
73%
Dry traction
87%
Steering response
90%
Wet
Overall wet
80%
Wet traction
90%
Comfort
Overall comfort
96%
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
72%
Handling
Overall handling
73%

By road tests

68.3%
Dry
77.5%
Wet
72.2%
Comfort
51%
Noise
50.9%
By discipline (% of best in test)
Dry Braking
61.4%
Dry Handling
15%
Wet Braking
46.2%
Wet Handling
7.5%
Straight Aquaplaning
15%
Inside Noise level
62.5%
Subjective Comfort
90%
Rolling Resistance
62.5%
Price
42.5%
Wear
60%
From owners

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 7 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.

The Kleber Dynaxer UHP is generally regarded as a high-value, comfort-oriented tire that performs well for daily commuting and open-road driving. While many users praise its quiet operation and excellent price-to-performance ratio, opinions are polarized regarding its suitability for spirited or aggressive driving, with some users noting a lack of confidence in high-speed cornering.

Pros

  • Excellent value for money compared to premium competitors
  • Very low road noise levels
  • High level of ride comfort
  • Strong performance in everyday city and motorway driving

Cons

  • Lack of sidewall stiffness for aggressive cornering
  • Inconsistent feedback during spirited driving
  • Mixed reports regarding wet weather grip and braking performance
  • Not recommended for high-performance or track-oriented use

Worth knowing

  • Users transitioning from dedicated performance tires (like the General Altimax Sport) noted a significant drop in cornering precision.
  • The tire is frequently cited as a successful replacement for older, noisier models, particularly on mid-sized passenger vehicles.
Test results

7 published test appearances

Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.

2023 AutoBild UHP Summer tire Test · 225/45 R18

20th of 20
Best: Noise · 1st Weakest: Wet Handling · 20th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking18th of 20
Wet Handling20th of 20
Dry Braking19th of 20
Dry Handling13th of 20
Rolling Resistance2nd of 20
Straight Aqua8th of 20
Noise1st of 20
Value6th of 20
Price11th of 20
Wear5th of 20
Total Cost of Ownership2nd of 20

2023 Summer tire Market Overview · 225/45 R18

20th of 48
Best: Wet Braking · 19th Weakest: Dry Braking · 22nd
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking19th of 48
Dry Braking22nd of 48

2021 Auto Bild 19 inch Summer tire Test · 235/35 R19

10th of 15
Best: Rolling Resistance · 2nd Weakest: Curved Aquaplaning · 14th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking9th of 15
Wet Handling12th of 15
Dry Braking13th of 15
Dry Handling13th of 15
Rolling Resistance2nd of 15
Straight Aqua12th of 15
Curved Aquaplaning14th of 15
Noise6th of 15
Price5th of 15

2020 Auto Bild Summer tire Test · 245/45 R18

15th of 20
Best: Wear · 8th Weakest: Wet Handling · 19th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking16th of 20
Wet Handling19th of 20
Dry Braking9th of 20
Dry Handling18th of 20
Rolling Resistance11th of 20
Straight Aqua18th of 20
Noise11th of 20
Value9th of 20
Price14th of 20
Wear8th of 20
Total Cost of Ownership8th of 20

2020 tire Market Overview Braking Test · 245/45 R18

13th of 49
Best: Dry Braking · 9th Weakest: Wet Braking · 16th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking16th of 49
Dry Braking9th of 49

2019 Auto Bild Summer tire Test · 225/45 R17

16th of 20
Best: Subj. Comfort · 5th Weakest: Wet Handling · 20th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking17th of 20
Wet Handling20th of 20
Dry Braking15th of 20
Dry Handling19th of 20
Rolling Resistance6th of 20
Straight Aqua18th of 20
Subj. Comfort5th of 20
Noise7th of 20
Value11th of 20
Price11th of 20
Wear10th of 20
Total Cost of Ownership8th of 20

2019 Summer 53 tire Braking Shootout · 225/45 R17

15th of 45
Best: Dry Braking · 16th Weakest: Wet Braking · 17th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking17th of 45
Dry Braking16th of 45