Yokohama BluEarth-A AE50 vs BluEarth-GT AE-51 [Test Data]

Pricing

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Yokohama BluEarth-A AE50 vs Yokohama BluEarth-GT AE-51 in Australia

The BluEarth-A AE50 has been around in Australia for about 10 years, whereas the BluEarth-GT AE-51 has been on the market for about 5 years

The BluEarth-A AE50 is rated for high performance summer action, however the BluEarth-GT AE-51 tyres are classified as premium touring summer. Both tyres are designed for use with regular passenger (non-SUV) vehicles.

Both of these are considered summer tyres. Neither of them are runflat tyres. Both brands are considered to be in the mid-range part of the market.

Read on to see how each of these tyres stack up against each other!

Comfort

UTQG Data

Introduced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the USA, the Uniform Tire Grading System (UTQG), is a system for comparing one tyre product to another on the basis of some standardised tests.

Treadwear

Unfortunately, we don't have any UTQG treadwear data available for either of these tyres.

Traction

The UTQG system measures traction as straight-line braking in dry conditions. The scale is AA, A, B, C, with AA being the best grade, and C the worst.

We don't have any UTQG traction data available for either of these tyres.

Temperature Resistance

The UTQG temperature resistance tests measure how well tyres can dissipate heat that builds up due to friction with the road. The scale is A, B, C, with A being the highest grade.

We don't have any UTQG temperature data available for either of these sets of tyres.

Warranty

Unfortunately, we don't have any warranty information available for either of these tyres.

Comparisons With Similar Tyres

Still on the fence about these tyres? Check out how they compare to other similar tyres on the market in Australia!

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Summary

Let's now take a look at the main differences between these two sets of tyres.

All in all, the BluEarth-A AE50 tyres get a score of 70 out of 100, while the BluEarth-GT AE-51 tyres get a score of 77 out of 100.