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Comparison: Maxxis Victra Sport 5 vs. Nankang Sportnex AS-2+ (2026)

Maxxis Victra Sport 5Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Victra Sport 5

8.1
R13 – R21
VS
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+Budget
NankangNankang

Sportnex AS-2+

R13 – R22
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from Taiwan. Generally, Maxxis summer tyres are slightly better rated (67%) than Nankang (4%). The first tyre test of Maxxis Victra Sport 5 was done in 2020, compared to 2016 when was the Nankang Sportnex AS-2+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 255/35 R19 test, where both the Victra Sport 5 and the Sportnex AS-2+ were tested. We also know where Victra Sport 5 is made - China.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Victra Sport 5
Nankang
Sportnex AS-2+
Number of tests
20
5
Best position
#4
#7
Average position
8.5
17.6
Latest test
2025
2021
Available sizes
78
90

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
63%
Maxxis
Victra Sport 5
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
86%
Nankang
Sportnex AS-2+
Wet Braking
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
89%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
67%
Wet Handling
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
62%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
77%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
55%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Aquaplaning Cross
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
47%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
72%
Maxxis
Victra Sport 5
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
47%
Nankang
Sportnex AS-2+
Dry Braking
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
76%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
40%
Dry Handling
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
64%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
40%
Dry Lane Change
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
87%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
47%
Dry Steering Reaction
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
60%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
60%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
71%
Maxxis
Victra Sport 5
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
87%
Nankang
Sportnex AS-2+
Noise Exterior
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
55%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Noise Interior
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
87%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
73%
Economy
Confidence
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
73%
Maxxis
Victra Sport 5
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
73%
Nankang
Sportnex AS-2+
Rolling Resistance
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
73%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
73%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021255/35 R19View

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