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Cooper RS3 RS

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The Cooper RS3 RS is a Extreme Performance Summer tyre designed to be fitted to Passenger Cars.

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Tests say 8th average finish across 1 independent tests Latest: P8 of 8 · 2021 See every test

Built from every independent test result and vetted owner review we hold for this tyre - the evidence is all further down the page. Data updated January 2025.

  • 1professional tests
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Tyre Reviews Score

Cooper RS3 RS

4.8/10

Better than 14% of track and competition tyres

  • Limited Confidence
  • 1 test
Scores of the 48 track and competition tyres we have tested

How this score is built

Better than Weight
Independent tests1 test · 1 publication · 2021 14% 100%
Owner reviewsNo owner reviews yet – 0%
Combined 14% 4.8

A fixed curve turns the combined figure into the 0 to 10 score, so roughly the top 10% of a group score 9 or more.

Category by category

How it compares with other track and competition tyres in each area, and how much each area counts. 50 is the middle of the group.

Category Better than Weight Tests
DryBraking and handling on dry roads 4% 63% 1
WetBraking, handling and aquaplaning in the wet Not tested, counted as average 37% –

Faded bars rest on one or two tests.

By discipline

The same results grouped by what the tyre was doing. They are not counted a second time.

HandlingEvery handling test, on any surface 4% 1

Confidence

  1. Limited
  2. Medium
  3. High

Its own test results decide 54% of the test figure. The other 46% is the average for its group, and it shrinks as more tests arrive.

High needs at least 3 tests, with its own results deciding 90% or more. Medium needs 2 tests and 70%. Anything less is Limited: expect the number to move as tests arrive.

The tests behind it

  1. 2021 2021 Track Day 200TW Tyre Test Tyre Reviews · 225/45 R17 P8 / 8
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The latest test

2021 Track Day 200TW Tyre Test P8 of 8

Weak: Dry Handling Winner: BFGoodrich G Force Rival S 1.5

YearTestResultAward
20212021 Track Day 200TW Tyre TestTyre Reviews · 225/45 R17P8 / 8Tested by Tyre Reviews

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The Cooper RS3 RS has a Tyre Reviews dry score of 4/100 based on 1 independent test.
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