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Comparison: Linglong Green-Max vs. Firestone Roadhawk (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from China (Linglong) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone). Generally, Firestone summer tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Linglong (63%). The first tyre test of Linglong Green-Max was done in 2016, compared to 2018 when was the Firestone Roadhawk first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2020 225/50 R17 test, where both the Green-Max and the Roadhawk were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Linglong
Green-Max
Firestone
Roadhawk
Number of tests
3
21
Best position
#13
#2
Average position
18.0
11.9
Latest test
2020
2024
Available sizes
19
174

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 18 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Linglong Green-Max
84%
Firestone Roadhawk
98%
Dry braking
Linglong Green-Max
98%
Firestone Roadhawk
98%
Dry handling
Linglong Green-Max
92%
Firestone Roadhawk
99%
Safety
Linglong Green-Max
60%
Firestone Roadhawk
96%
Dry steering response
Linglong Green-Max
85%
Firestone Roadhawk
100%
Wet
Confidence
Linglong Green-Max
91%
Firestone Roadhawk
92%
Aquaplaning - cross
Linglong Green-Max
70%
Firestone Roadhawk
88%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Linglong Green-Max
92%
Firestone Roadhawk
90%
Wet braking
Linglong Green-Max
97%
Firestone Roadhawk
92%
Wet circle cornering
Linglong Green-Max
96%
Firestone Roadhawk
95%
Wet handling - objective
Linglong Green-Max
91%
Firestone Roadhawk
86%
Wet safety
Linglong Green-Max
98%
Firestone Roadhawk
98%
Comfort
Confidence
Linglong Green-Max
96%
Firestone Roadhawk
93%
Exterior noise
Linglong Green-Max
99%
Firestone Roadhawk
90%
Comfort
Linglong Green-Max
92%
Firestone Roadhawk
96%
Costs
Confidence
Linglong Green-Max
94%
Firestone Roadhawk
91%
Rolling resistance
Linglong Green-Max
94%
Firestone Roadhawk
91%

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutozeitungAutozeitung
Summer
2020225/50 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2019225/45 R17View

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