Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

    2026 test data · 29 independent tests

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    Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6: the full picture

    This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus and Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 appear in 29 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.

    How the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, snow, noise / comfort, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 89/100, based on 1 test.

    How the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 performs. It takes the win in mileage. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 94/100, based on 28 tests.

    What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.

    Verdict

    The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in mileage and Tire Lab Score. The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus still wins on wet, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.

    Which one should you buy?

    • You prioritise wet
    • You prioritise dry
    • You prioritise snow
    • You prioritise mileage

    Test profile

    MetricBridgestone Potenza RE980AS PlusGoodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    SegmentUHPUHP
    TypeAll SeasonSummer
    Tests used128
    Best rank#1#1
    Avg rank2.65.2
    Latest test20222026
    Tire Lab Score8994.3

    Tire Lab Score

    89
    Very Good · All Season
    94.3
    Excellent · Summer

    Performance overview

    Category-by-category results

    CategoryBridgestone Potenza RE980AS PlusGoodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6Winner
    💧Wet
    Avg rank 2.3
    112
    Avg rank 4.8
    111413
    Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus
    ☀️Dry
    Avg rank 2.7
    11
    Avg rank 3.9
    12109
    Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus
    ❄️Snow
    Avg rank 3.0
    11
    No data
    Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus
    🔇Noise / Comfort
    Avg rank 3.0
    2
    Avg rank 6.2
    764
    Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus
    📏MileageNo data
    Avg rank 4.7
    412
    Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
    🔋Efficiency
    Avg rank 1.0
    1
    Avg rank 6.7
    111
    Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus

    💧 Wet: Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

    The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus wins this category with an average rank of 2.3, compared to 4.8 for the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6.

    ☀️ Dry: Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

    The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus wins this category with an average rank of 2.7, compared to 3.9 for the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6.

    ❄️ Snow: Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

    The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus wins this category with an average rank of 3.0, compared to no data for the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6.

    🔇 Noise / Comfort: Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

    The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus wins this category with an average rank of 3.0, compared to 6.2 for the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6.

    📏 Mileage: Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

    The Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 wins this category with an average rank of 4.7, compared to no data for the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus.

    🔋 Efficiency: Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus vs Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

    The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus wins this category with an average rank of 1.0, compared to 6.7 for the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which is better in the wet, Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus or Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6?

    Across independent wet-braking tests, the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus ranks higher on average than the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6.

    Which has shorter dry braking distance?

    The Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus averages a better dry-braking rank than the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 across the tests where both appeared.

    Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?

    On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus ranks better than the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6.

    Which tire lasts longer?

    Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 shows better mileage performance than the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus.

    How many tests were used in this comparison?

    Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS Plus appears in 1 independent tests, Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 in 28.

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    Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →