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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
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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

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.

Dry
Confidence
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
100%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
76%
Dry braking
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
100%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
64%
Dry handling
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
100%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
76%
Dry handling - objective
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
100%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
87%
Dry lane changing
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
100%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
60%
Dry steering response
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
100%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Wet
Confidence
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
93%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
47%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
55%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Wet braking
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
100%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
78%
Wet handling
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
85%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Wet handling - objective
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
100%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Wet side guide
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
100%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
60%
Comfort
Confidence
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
75%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Comfort
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
75%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Exterior noise
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
55%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Interior noise
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
100%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
86%
Costs
Confidence
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
100%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%
Rolling resistance
Maxxis Victra Sport 5
100%
Nankang Sportnex AS-2+
100%

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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
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2021255/35 R19View

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