Comparison: Semperit Speed-Life 2 vs. Barum Bravuris 5 HM (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Austria (Semperit) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Semperit is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Semperit summer tyres are slightly better rated (55%) than Barum (43%). The first tyre test of Semperit Speed-Life 2 was done in 2016, compared to 2020 when was the Barum Bravuris 5 HM first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2020 245/45 R18 test, where both the Speed-Life 2 and the Bravuris 5 HM were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 75% of Semperit Speed-Life 2 has C wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Barum Bravuris 5 HM has B rating.