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Comparison: Ceat SportDrive vs. Cooper Zeon CS8 (2026)

Ceat SportDrive
CeatCeat

SportDrive

5.7
R16 – R20
VS
Cooper Zeon CS8Upper-middle
CooperCooper

Zeon CS8

3.8
R13 – R19
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Ceat) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Cooper). Generally, Cooper summer tyres are slightly better rated (54%) than Ceat (45%). In this particular case, the Ceat SportDrive has a better rating of 57% compared to 38% of the Cooper Zeon CS8. The first tyre test of Ceat SportDrive was done in 2023, compared to 2017 when was the Cooper Zeon CS8 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the SportDrive and the Zeon CS8 were tested.

Test Profile

Ceat
SportDrive
Cooper
Zeon CS8
Number of tests
4
14
Best position
#12
#9
Average position
21.8
19.7
Latest test
2026
2024
Available sizes
46
167

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Cooper Zeon CS8
78%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Cooper Zeon CS8
87%
Wet handling
Cooper Zeon CS8
86%
Dry
Confidence
Cooper Zeon CS8
72%
Dry handling
Cooper Zeon CS8
89%
Offroad
Confidence
Cooper Zeon CS8
90%
Costs
Confidence
Cooper Zeon CS8
52%
Rolling resistance
Cooper Zeon CS8
49%
Comfort
Confidence
Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
Exterior noise
Cooper Zeon CS8
77%

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View

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