Lassa DriveWays Sport review
The Lassa DriveWays Sport is widely regarded as a high-value performance tire that excels in grip and longevity, often drawing comparisons to premium brands. While users consistently praise its wet and dry traction, the consensus is frequently tempered by reports of elevated road noise and a lack of refinement compared to top-tier competitors.
Owners rate it 11.9 points higher 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
78%By road tests
66.1%What owners like and dislike
Themes extracted from 11 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.
The Lassa DriveWays Sport is widely regarded as a high-value performance tire that excels in grip and longevity, often drawing comparisons to premium brands. While users consistently praise its wet and dry traction, the consensus is frequently tempered by reports of elevated road noise and a lack of refinement compared to top-tier competitors.
Pros
- Exceptional dry and wet surface grip
- Impressive tread life and high mileage durability
- Strong value proposition compared to premium alternatives
- Stable handling and cornering performance
Cons
- Noticeable road noise and cabin rumble
- Lack of steering feel and feedback compared to premium brands
- Reduced comfort levels over time and high mileage
- Perceived as less refined than market-leading competitors
Worth knowing
- High-performance vehicle owners, such as those with the Mercedes A45, report satisfactory sport-oriented handling.
- Long-term users on mid-size sedans like the Opel Insignia report extreme longevity, reaching up to 80,000km, though comfort degrades significantly over that period.
1 published test appearance
Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.
2023 Summer tire Market Overview · 225/45 R18
25th of 48
| Discipline | Placement | Field position |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Braking | 26th of 48 | |
| Dry Braking | 19th of 48 |