Summer tire Updated October 2026

Delinte DH2 review

Relative score 60% tests + 40% owners

Owners 55 · 75 reviews analysed Road tests 57 · 4 tests

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The Delinte DH2 is generally received as a surprisingly capable budget-friendly tire that offers good dry handling, a comfortable ride, and solid value for daily commuters. While most users praise its affordability and low noise levels, some experience drawbacks in wet weather traction, and a few note durability issues such as side cracking or bubbling.

Delinte DH2

Two scoring systems, side by side

Owner scores come from reviews found online; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.

How scores work
Relative score
0–100. Blends road tests (60%) and owner reviews (40%) category by category, the same way on every TireWheelGuide page. With only one of the two, the missing half is estimated from it, so the score stays closer to average. It needs at least one road test or five owner reviews.
Road tests
0–100 per score, from published tests, newer tests counting more. Each result is compared with every other tire in the same test, so a win against a strong field counts for more. The average tested tire gets 70, the best 100; with only one or two tests a tire stays nearer 70. The discipline rows show % of the best tire in that test.
Owner reviews
0–100 from the owner reviews we found online, adjusted for how generously each site rates and scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70. With only a few reviews a tire stays near the average.

By owner reviews

55/100

From 75 owner reviews analysed, scaled like the road tests: the average tested tire gets 70.

Would buy again 70%
Dry
Overall dry
52.3
Wet
Overall wet
54.9
Snow & ice
Overall snow & ice
42.6
Comfort
Overall comfort
57.2
Noise
Overall noise
56.1
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
59.7
Handling
Overall handling
60.2

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By road tests

57/100

Scaled across every tested tire: the average gets 70, the best 100.

Dry
55.6
Wet
70.9
Treadwear
45.6

Delinte DH2 specs & sizes

Prices vary by size, so each one links out separately.

Specifications
UTQG420 A A
Treadwear warranty50,000 mi
SidewallBlackwall
Max pressure44 psi
SizeRetailer
145/60 R13 Amazon
145/70 R13 Amazon
155/65 R13 Amazon
155/70 R13 Amazon
155/80 R13 Amazon
165/65 R13 Amazon
165/70 R13 Amazon
175/70 R13 Amazon
155/50 R14 Amazon
155/65 R14 Amazon
165/60 R14 Amazon
165/65 R14 Amazon
165/70 R14 Amazon
175/60 R14 Amazon
175/65 R14 Amazon
175/70 R14 Amazon

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What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 75 owner reviews found online.

The Delinte DH2 is generally received as a surprisingly capable budget-friendly tire that offers good dry handling, a comfortable ride, and solid value for daily commuters. While most users praise its affordability and low noise levels, some experience drawbacks in wet weather traction, and a few note durability issues such as side cracking or bubbling.

Pros

  • Exceptional affordability and value for money
  • Quiet and comfortable ride quality
  • Good dry traction and handling performance
  • Balanced wear and reliable daily driving capabilities

Cons

  • Reduced grip and confidence in wet, slick, or cold damp conditions
  • Soft sidewalls that can feel a bit sloppy or give a flat appearance
  • Durability issues reported by some users, including side cracks, bulges, and early wear

Worth knowing

  • Drivers of sports cars like Mustangs and Corvettes noted that the tire struggles with traction under hard acceleration, particularly in wet conditions.
  • Users running lower-profile or 19-inch sizes reported feeling more road bumps and experiencing higher noise or durability concerns.

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4 published test appearances

Placement within each field. Open a test for the discipline-by-discipline result.

2023 ADAC Summer tire Test · 205/55 R16

40th of 50
Best: Fuel Consumption · 8th Weakest: Straight Aqua · 45th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking14th of 50
Dry Braking34th of 50
Straight Aqua45th of 50
Value36th of 50
Wear45th of 50
Fuel Consumption8th of 50
Abrasion45th of 50
Wet Braking - Concrete14th of 50

Source: ADAC

2022 Summer tire Market Overview · 215/55 R17

31st of 44
Best: Wet Braking · 26th Weakest: Dry Braking · 35th
DisciplinePlacementField position
Wet Braking26th of 44
Dry Braking35th of 44

Source: Auto Bild

2017 Auto Bild Summer tire Shootout · 225/50 R17

36th of 43

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: Auto Bild

2016 Test World Performance tire Test · 225/40 R18

11th of 13

Only the final ranking was published for this test, not the results per discipline.

Source: Test World

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