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POTENZA SPORT EVO

9.5
Overall score ✓ 6 tyre tests
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
4,3
★★★★☆
14 driver reviews
Price from
37 432 Ft
in 225/45 R17
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Rating and verdict

How the Potenza Sport Evo evaluated

Skóre vychádza z 6 nezávislých testov a z 15 recenzií vodičov. ?

9.5
Overall score 9,5 / 10 8 disciplín meraných v nezávislých testoch. Recenzie vodičov sa premietajú do celkového skóre.
✓ Very reliable
60 70 80 90 100
Manoeuvring
Manoeuvring
97,5
Wet
Wet
96,4
Dry
Dry
96,2
Braking
Braking
95,7
Comfort
Comfort
93,6
Off road
Off road
88
Traction
Traction
83,2
Value
Value
81,8
very weak60–81 weaker81–89 average89–93 good93–96 very good96–98 top tier98–100

The number shows what percentage of the best tyre’s performance in the test this tyre achieved in this discipline.

Where it shines
Wet Wet very good 96,4
Dry Dry very good 96,2
!Where it falls short
Value Value weaker 81,8
Comfort Comfort good 93,6
🏆 Trophies from tests calculated from 7 tests
Test winner
Test winner
Top 3
Top 3 placement in the test
Highly recommended
Highly recommended
Best in the wet
Best in the wet
Best in the dry
Best in the dry
✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
🏁
For dynamic driving precise steering
🌀
Stable in corners high grip
Reinforced profile
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
Rim protection
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs

Kde stojí Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO v rozmere 225/45 R17

Porovnané s 37 pneumatikami v tomto rozmere — rovnaká sezóna aj zameranie. Všetky sú v ponuke a majú výsledky z nezávislých testov.

najslabšianajlepšia
Táto pneumatika 9,5 37 432 Ft
Goodyear EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 6 9.7 36 431 Ft lepšia a lacnejšia Hankook K137 VENTUS EVO 9.7 31 730 Ft lepšia a lacnejšia Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO 9.5 37 432 Ft Táto pneumatika Michelin PILOT SPORT 5 9.5 40 801 Ft Michelin PILOT SPORT 4 9.4 Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT 9.4 Kumho ECSTA PS72 SPORT 9.2 27 286 Ft Hankook K127B VENTUS S1 EVO3 8.9 40 339 Ft Toyo PROXES SPORT 2 8.9 30 146 Ft Sailun ATREZZO ZSR2 8.8 24 608 Ft Nexen N FERA SU4 8.8 31 789 Ft Goodyear EAGLE F1 (ASYMMETRIC) 3 8.6 37 765 Ft Nexen N'FERA SPORT 8.5 27 822 Ft Dunlop SPORT MAXX RT 2 8.4 40 907 Ft Continental CONTISPORTCONTACT 5 8.4 37 977 Ft Sava INTENSA UHP 2 8.3 28 752 Ft Fulda SPORTCONTROL 2 8.3 30 284 Ft Debica PRESTO UHP 2 8.2 29 760 Ft Dunlop SPORT MAXX RT 8.2 42 278 Ft Uniroyal RAINSPORT 5 8.1 34 459 Ft Yokohama V701 8.1 32 160 Ft Kleber DYNAXER UHP 8.0 Petlas VELOX SPORT PT741 XL 7.9 33 467 Ft Laufenn LK01B S FIT EQ 7.9 31 192 Ft Yokohama V105 7.7 31 907 Ft Leao N-F ACRO 7.6 29 732 Ft Nankang AS-2+ XL 7.2 25 733 Ft Bridgestone POTENZA RE050A I 7.2 44 019 Ft Cooper SUMMER 7.1 29 218 Ft West lake ZUPERACE Z-007 XL BSW 7.0 28 793 Ft Dunlop SP SPORT MAXX TT 6.8 Toyo TR1 PROXES 6.8 33 019 Ft Yokohama ADVAN SPORT V103 6.8 39 282 Ft Triangle EFFEXSPORT TH202 6.6 21 253 Ft West lake SA37 SPORT 6.6 27 822 Ft Arivo Ultra ARZ 5 XL 4.9 24 300 Ft Superia ECOBLUE UHP XL MFS 3.9 30 719 Ft
3,9 medián 8,2 9,7
3. poradie v skupine z 37 porovnávaných
89 % pneumatík je slabších v tejto skupine
+1,3 nad mediánom skupiny medián skupiny 8,2
−0,2 na najlepšiu v skupine najlepšia má 9,7
💡 Za menej peňazí lepšie hodnotenie V tejto skupine sú 2 pneumatiky, ktoré majú lepšie skóre a zároveň sú lacnejšie.
Zobraziť všetky pneumatiky v rebríčku (37)
  1. 1. 9.7 Goodyear EAGLE F1 ASYMMETRIC 6 lepšia a lacnejšia 36 431 Ft −1 001 Ft
  2. 1. 9.7 Hankook K137 VENTUS EVO lepšia a lacnejšia 31 730 Ft −5 702 Ft
  3. 3. 9.5 Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO Táto pneumatika 37 432 Ft
  4. 3. 9.5 Michelin PILOT SPORT 5 40 801 Ft +3 369 Ft
  5. 5. 9.4 Michelin PILOT SPORT 4
  6. 5. 9.4 Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT
  7. 7. 9.2 Kumho ECSTA PS72 SPORT 27 286 Ft −10 146 Ft
  8. 8. 8.9 Hankook K127B VENTUS S1 EVO3 40 339 Ft +2 907 Ft
  9. 8. 8.9 Toyo PROXES SPORT 2 30 146 Ft −7 286 Ft
  10. 10. 8.8 Sailun ATREZZO ZSR2 24 608 Ft −12 824 Ft
  11. 10. 8.8 Nexen N FERA SU4 31 789 Ft −5 643 Ft
  12. 12. 8.6 Goodyear EAGLE F1 (ASYMMETRIC) 3 37 765 Ft +333 Ft
  13. 13. 8.5 Nexen N'FERA SPORT 27 822 Ft −9 610 Ft
  14. 14. 8.4 Dunlop SPORT MAXX RT 2 40 907 Ft +3 475 Ft
  15. 14. 8.4 Continental CONTISPORTCONTACT 5 37 977 Ft +545 Ft
  16. 16. 8.3 Sava INTENSA UHP 2 28 752 Ft −8 680 Ft
  17. 16. 8.3 Fulda SPORTCONTROL 2 30 284 Ft −7 148 Ft
  18. 18. 8.2 Debica PRESTO UHP 2 29 760 Ft −7 672 Ft
  19. 18. 8.2 Dunlop SPORT MAXX RT 42 278 Ft +4 846 Ft
  20. 20. 8.1 Uniroyal RAINSPORT 5 34 459 Ft −2 973 Ft
  21. 20. 8.1 Yokohama V701 32 160 Ft −5 272 Ft
  22. 22. 8.0 Kleber DYNAXER UHP
  23. 23. 7.9 Petlas VELOX SPORT PT741 XL 33 467 Ft −3 965 Ft
  24. 23. 7.9 Laufenn LK01B S FIT EQ 31 192 Ft −6 240 Ft
  25. 25. 7.7 Yokohama V105 31 907 Ft −5 525 Ft
  26. 26. 7.6 Leao N-F ACRO 29 732 Ft −7 700 Ft
  27. 27. 7.2 Nankang AS-2+ XL 25 733 Ft −11 699 Ft
  28. 27. 7.2 Bridgestone POTENZA RE050A I 44 019 Ft +6 587 Ft
  29. 29. 7.1 Cooper SUMMER 29 218 Ft −8 214 Ft
  30. 30. 7.0 West lake ZUPERACE Z-007 XL BSW 28 793 Ft −8 639 Ft
  31. 31. 6.8 Dunlop SP SPORT MAXX TT
  32. 31. 6.8 Toyo TR1 PROXES 33 019 Ft −4 413 Ft
  33. 31. 6.8 Yokohama ADVAN SPORT V103 39 282 Ft +1 850 Ft
  34. 34. 6.6 Triangle EFFEXSPORT TH202 21 253 Ft −16 179 Ft
  35. 34. 6.6 West lake SA37 SPORT 27 822 Ft −9 610 Ft
  36. 36. 4.9 Arivo Ultra ARZ 5 XL 24 300 Ft −13 132 Ft
  37. 37. 3.9 Superia ECOBLUE UHP XL MFS 30 719 Ft −6 713 Ft
Price per 100 km

The tyre's real value for money

37 432 Ft ÷ 51 859 km × 100
72 Ft / 100 km

Lowest price in size 225/45 R17 divided by the estimated mileage from tests and reviews.

Comparison with alternatives
Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO 72 Ft
Bridgestone POTENZA RE050A I 105 Ft

Spomedzi porovnávaných má Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO najnižšiu cenu na 100 km.

Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Sport

With sport tyres, grip in every situation is what decides — under hard acceleration, under braking, in the dry and in the wet. Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO belongs to this group. Stability at higher speeds and precision through corners come on top of that. One thing drivers often underestimate when buying: grip comes from a softer compound, and a softer compound wears faster. Where a standard tyre covers roughly 40,000 km, a sport tyre manages about 20,000 to 30,000 km — and considerably less with a sharper driving style or a heavier, more powerful car.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 225/45 R17
Width225 mm
Profile height45 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)94
Speed index (SI)Y
Product code28963
EAN3286342896311
EU energy label Rolling resistanceC Wet gripA NoiseB (72 dB)
Manufacturer Bridgestone
Tread POTENZA SPORT EVO
Season Summer
Vehicle type Passenger car
Focus Sport
Construction Radial
Creation date 27.01.2026
Product launch date (gen.) 14.02.2026
Available technologies
Zosilený profil Áno
Ochrana disku Áno - RP
Comparison

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 5×
Wins 0×
Top 3 3×
Average placement 5,6
2026
11. place
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2. place
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 225/45 R17.

Current lowest
37 431,98 Ft
↗ 43 870,37 % more expensive
Lowest for the period
85,13 Ft
22.6.2026
Highest for the period
37 431,98 Ft
23.9.2026
37 431,98 85,13 37 431,98 Ft 22.6.2026 23.9.2026 22.6.2026: 85,13 Ft 2.7.2026: 87,66 Ft 29.7.2026: 91,38 Ft 29.7.2026: 87,66 Ft 31.7.2026: 91,38 Ft 3.8.2026: 92,46 Ft 15.9.2026: 92,39 Ft 15.9.2026: 92,46 Ft 15.9.2026: 92,39 Ft 16.9.2026: 92,28 Ft 17.9.2026: 92,30 Ft 18.9.2026: 91,89 Ft 18.9.2026: 91,79 Ft 23.9.2026: 37 431,98 Ft

The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.

User reviews

What owners say

4,3
★★★★☆
z 14 recenzií
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Expected lifespan
51 859 km
Reliability:confidence-high
AN
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Suzuki SX4 Scross 1.4T Boosterjet · 215/55 R17 · 71 724 km
★★☆☆☆

<p>Now I have the Continental Premium contact 7 as the first impression are amazing! The bridgestone was very very nice about mileage, i mean more than 70.000 km/40.000 miles but the performance was very poor, my car is Suzuki S Cross 2026 with 110ps and 235 nm of torque on 1205 kg car, in 2nd gear full throttle the tyre were slippering even on the dry, the corners was Made a kind in Two/trhree steps, the feedback very poor, the only good pros is they last me after so many km. 215/55 r17 98h</p>

JA
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Honda Integra R DC5 · 225/45 R17 · 1 609 km
★★★★★

<p>These are probably my favourite tyres I've used and the best of the UUHP and UHP I have tried on my own cars and driven on others. The only thing I can really compare them to is a Cup 2 semi slick on my Civic Type R but with a wet grip that the Cup 2 have no hope of matching. The dry grip is absolutely sublime, the tyre feels totally uncompromising, super quick and intuitive on turn in and how grip progresses through a corner. The steering accuracy and weight is perfect for the road.</p><p>The Integra Type R I have does not have a lot of refinement or soundproofing, so you really notice how loud these tyres are, they certainly have a stiff sidewall too.</p><p>The wear seems greatly improved from the first generation Bridgestone Potenza Sports. No discernible wear at 1000 miles so we will keep an eye on them. If the wear issues are sorted, these will be staying on the car for some time to come</p>

KH
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BMW 330d M Sport · 225/45 R18 · 161 km
★★★★★

<p>Bought 100 miles ago to replace a set of Pilot Sport 4 Zero Pressure on a modified F30 3 series, which is an excellent tyre in it's own right. By far the best 18" run flat choice for BMW & Mercedes owners, by a country mile. And it's worth noting; a full set of Sport Evo is currently over £200 cheaper than a set of PS4 ZP.</p><p>With the Sport Evo being non run flat, there is an inevitable and noticeable softening of the initial turn-in, but it loads up very quickly thereafter and feels very responsive and grippy. Applying more steering mid corner doesn't phase it. The car goes exactly where you point it.</p><p>No rain to speak of for weeks, so can't comment on wet grip yet. Ride comfort and noise levels are obviously very good compared to a 40K mile old run flat, but the Sport Evo is definitely on the stiffer side compared to other UHP non run flats, but this is why enthusiasts buy Potenzas in the first place. No one likes squidgy, squealy and numb cornering from their performance car.</p><p>I would put the grip levels easily on par with the ContiSport 7, but has a much better turn in than the CS7. If you are an enthusiast and want to bin off run flats but don't want to sacrifice too much steering feel/precision; these are the tyres for you. if you are not an enthusiast but want grip at a great price; these are also the tyres for you.</p>

JC
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Ford Fiesta ST200 · 205/40 R17 · 2 414 km
★★★★☆

<p>The 17-Inch Market Gap:</p><p>For a long time, the 17-inch market has been frustrating. You were usually stuck choosing between excellent-but-street-focused tyres like the Michelin Pilot Sport 5, heavy ultra-focused track rubber like the Yokohama A052, or generic eco/touring options.
This tyre changes that. It successfully bridges the gap, acting as a genuine trackable street tire that proves there is serious value in bringing true UUHP compounds to smaller wheel sizes.</p><p>Track Durability & Wear:</p><p>The biggest flaw of the previous non-EVO Enliten Potenza Sport was its severe degradation and chunking on track. Bridgestone has absolutely sorted this with the EVO.
A word of warning: you will see fairly strong scrub wear over the first few aggressive miles. Don't panic. Once the tyre heat-cycles and settles in, the durability is superb. After three hard 15-minute track sessions, the tread looked almost as fresh as new. The key here is pressure management - get your hot pressures dialed in for the track conditions, and they will reward you with consistency.</p><p>Driving Dynamics (Dry & Wet):</p><p>Steering & Handling: The steering reaction is razor-sharp. It provides a highly stable and fairly consistent platform mid-corner. For Fiesta ST owners, don't worry - it doesn't kill the fun. The rear end is still playfully lively on lift-off, but it feels predictably progressive rather than snappy.</p><p>Grip Levels: Dry grip is excellent and pushes well into track-tyre territory. However, the wet performance is where it bends your mind. The sheer amount of grip it manages under heavy cornering in the wet is absolutely huge. Makes you push further and forget that that the asphalt is wet, and the breakaway is progressive.</p><p>Comfort & NVH:</p><p>As expected for a tyre this capable, there is a trade-off. The sidewalls are incredibly hard and stable to support that crisp turn-in. Consequently, it is definitely not a comfortable tyre on the street, and cabin noise is noticeably higher than a standard summer tire. If you want a plush ride, look elsewhere.</p><p>The Verdict:</p><p>For the performance on offer, this tyre is an absolute bargain in this size. It delivers lap-after-lap consistency that breathes down the neck of dedicated track rubber, yet you can safely daily drive it in the pouring rain. In this particular small size, with such small load per corner, it is completely over-engineered.</p><p>If you have a compact hot hatch and want a tyre that can handle the Monday commute and a Sunday track day without melting, the Potenza Sport EVO Enliten is highly recommended.</p>

DE
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Infiniti · 245/40 R19 · 4 828 km
★★★★☆

<p>I have put these tyres on an Infiniti G37S coupe. They replaced older Potenza sport that came out in 2009 and were OEM tyres. The wheels are staggered so 225/45/19 on the front. The grip in the dry and wet is fantastic and from a weighty straight ahead they turn in rapidly and instantly. Traction is incredible - the previous tyres had the stability light on frequently - now rarely and oversteer is much more difficult to provoke. It feels as if new and more powerful discs/pads have been fitted so strong is the braking. However, they are very noisy to the extent that I have seriously considered changing them to PS4s or asymmetric 6s. The ride is much firmer and bumps and noise is transmitted. But not harsh. With the previous tyres there was virtually no tyre noise and the ride was outstanding. Even at 20mph there is a ‘whosh’ sound and a roar at higher speeds on most surfaces. The G37 is a refined car that has very sharp turn in with 4WS so I could have still probably had that quality with less grippy tyres. If you rate sportiness very highly and are not too worried about refinement these are top rate tyres.</p>

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