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Summer tire Summer Touring tires Updated September 2026

Nankang Green Sport Eco 2 review

The Nankang Green Sport Eco 2 receives highly polarized feedback, with user experiences ranging from exceptional longevity to severe performance dissatisfaction. While some high-mileage drivers report impressive durability compared to premium alternatives, others cite significant safety concerns regarding grip levels in both dry and wet conditions.

Relative score
43/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
46/100
2 reviews
Road tests
51/100
1 published test
Nankang Green Sport Eco 2
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

46%
Would buy again 55%
Dry
Overall dry
65%
Corner stability
20%
Dry traction
65%
Steering response
10%
Wet
Overall wet
55%
Wet traction
55%
Comfort
Overall comfort
55%
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
60%
Handling
Overall handling
20%

By road tests

51.1%
Dry
27.5%
Wet
15%
From owners

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 2 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.

The Nankang Green Sport Eco 2 receives highly polarized feedback, with user experiences ranging from exceptional longevity to severe performance dissatisfaction. While some high-mileage drivers report impressive durability compared to premium alternatives, others cite significant safety concerns regarding grip levels in both dry and wet conditions.

Pros

  • High tread longevity for consistent, long-distance commuters
  • Cost-effective alternative to premium tire brands
  • Proven reliability for high-mileage highway driving

Cons

  • Poor traction and grip performance in dry conditions
  • Significantly compromised safety and handling in wet weather
  • Inconsistent quality control leading to premature wear for some users

Worth knowing

  • High-mileage users driving mid-size sedans like the Volkswagen Passat report favorable results regarding tread life
  • Performance expectations appear to vary significantly, with some users finding the tire unsuitable for daily driving demands
Test results

1 published test appearance

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

2026 Summer Braking Super tire Test - How do 52 tires Perform in Wet and Dry Braking? · 245/45 R19

47th of 50
Best: Wet Braking · 47th Weakest: Dry Braking · 48th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking47th of 50
Dry Braking48th of 50