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Summer tire Summer High Performance tires Updated September 2026

Tyfoon Successor 5 review

The Tyfoon Successor 5 is widely regarded as a high-value budget tire that exceeds expectations for its price point. Users report a refined driving experience characterized by low noise levels and impressive structural durability, even when subjected to significant road impacts.

Relative score
80/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
91/100
1 review
Road tests
62/100
2 published tests

Owners rate it 29.3 points higher than the instrumented road tests do — see the two score breakdowns below for where they disagree.

Tyfoon Successor 5
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

91%
Would buy again 100%
Dry
Overall dry
100%
Corner stability
90%
Dry traction
100%
Steering response
90%
Wet
Overall wet
70%
Wet traction
70%
Comfort
Overall comfort
100%
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
90%
Handling
Overall handling
90%

By road tests

61.7%
Dry
58.9%
Wet
47.9%
By discipline (% of best in test)
Dry Braking
17%
Wet Braking
20.8%
From owners

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 1 owner review across retailers and review sites.

The Tyfoon Successor 5 is widely regarded as a high-value budget tire that exceeds expectations for its price point. Users report a refined driving experience characterized by low noise levels and impressive structural durability, even when subjected to significant road impacts.

Pros

  • Exceptional value for money compared to premium brands
  • Quiet and refined ride quality
  • Robust construction capable of handling severe road hazards
  • Confident and firm handling characteristics

Cons

  • Limited brand recognition compared to established market leaders
  • Potential skepticism regarding performance longevity due to budget positioning

Worth knowing

  • Users transitioning from premium tires like the Hankook Ventus Prime Evo 2 report a comparable or improved driving experience.
Test results

2 published test appearances

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

2022 Summer tire Market Overview · 215/55 R17

29th of 44
Best: Wet Braking · 23rd Weakest: Dry Braking · 28th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking23rd of 44
Dry Braking28th of 44

2019 Summer 53 tire Braking Shootout · 225/45 R17

44th of 45
Best: Wet Braking · 43rd Weakest: Dry Braking · 45th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking43rd of 45
Dry Braking45th of 45