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Comparison: Bridgestone Potenza Sport vs. Triangle Effexsport TH202 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Bridgestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Triangle). Generally, Bridgestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (89%) than Triangle (46%). In this particular case, the Bridgestone Potenza Sport has a better rating of 87% compared to 33% of the Triangle Effexsport TH202. The first tyre test of Bridgestone Potenza Sport was done in 2021, compared to 2025 when was the Triangle Effexsport TH202 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2025 225/45 R18 test, where both the Potenza Sport and the Effexsport TH202 were tested. We also know where Potenza Sport is made - Poland/Hungary.

Test Profile

Bridgestone
Potenza Sport
Triangle
Effexsport TH202
Number of tests
23
2
Best position
#1
#7
Average position
3.3
8.0
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
205
67

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 6 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Triangle Effexsport TH202
69%
Dry braking
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Triangle Effexsport TH202
67%
Dry handling
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Triangle Effexsport TH202
72%
Wet
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Triangle Effexsport TH202
98%
Aquaplaning - cross
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
80%
Triangle Effexsport TH202
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
87%
Triangle Effexsport TH202
100%
Wet braking
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Triangle Effexsport TH202
60%
Wet handling
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Triangle Effexsport TH202
83%
Comfort
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
91%
Triangle Effexsport TH202
100%
Comfort
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
90%
Triangle Effexsport TH202
100%
Exterior noise
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
92%
Triangle Effexsport TH202
100%
Costs
Confidence
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Triangle Effexsport TH202
98%
Rolling resistance
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
100%
Triangle Effexsport TH202
98%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 1 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2025225/45 R18View

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