Comparison: Imperial EcoDriver 5 vs. Dunlop Sport BluResponse (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Netherlands (Imperial) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop summer tyres are slightly better rated (76%) than Imperial (16%). In this particular case, the Dunlop Sport BluResponse has a better rating of 61% compared to 15% of the Imperial EcoDriver 5. The first tyre test of Imperial EcoDriver 5 was done in 2021, compared to 2015 when was the Dunlop Sport BluResponse first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the EcoDriver 5 and the Sport BluResponse were tested. See more mutual tests below.