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Comparison: Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906 vs. Toyo Observe S944 (2026)

Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906Upper-middle
YokohamaYokohama

BluEarth-Winter V906

5.6
R15 – R20
VS
Toyo Observe S944Upper-middle
ToyoToyo

Observe S944

6.7
R14 – R20
1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from Japan. Generally, Toyo winter tyres are slightly better rated (71%) than Yokohama (55%). In this particular case, the Toyo Observe S944 has a better rating of 67% compared to 56% of the Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906. The first tyre test of Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906 was done in 2021, compared to 2020 when was the Toyo Observe S944 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the BluEarth-Winter V906 and the Observe S944 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Yokohama
BluEarth-Winter V906
Toyo
Observe S944
Number of tests
7
11
Best position
#5
#6
Average position
16.6
14.8
Latest test
2023
2023
Available sizes
15
67

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
73%
Yokohama
BluEarth-Winter V906
Toyo Observe S944
58%
Toyo
Observe S944
Wet Braking
Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
83%
Toyo Observe S944
72%
Wet Handling
Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
69%
Toyo Observe S944
42%
Aquaplaning Cross
Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
67%
Toyo Observe S944
60%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
82%
Yokohama
BluEarth-Winter V906
Toyo Observe S944
82%
Toyo
Observe S944
Dry Braking
Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
82%
Toyo Observe S944
82%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
71%
Yokohama
BluEarth-Winter V906
Toyo Observe S944
67%
Toyo
Observe S944
Snow Braking
Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
83%
Toyo Observe S944
83%
Snow Traction
Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
76%
Toyo Observe S944
76%
Snow Handling
Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
54%
Toyo Observe S944
43%
Ice Performance
Confidence
Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
80%
Yokohama
BluEarth-Winter V906
Toyo Observe S944
87%
Toyo
Observe S944
Ice Braking Abs
Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
80%
Toyo Observe S944
87%

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Tread pattern comparison

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2022215/60 R16View

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