Comment by NullHypothesist

Methodology can be found here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15389588.2025.2...

"Benchmarks were aligned to the same vehicle types, road types, and locations as where the Waymo Driver operated."

So yes, it's apples to apples... I'm sure there's some inherent variation, so maybe it's fuji to granny smith apples, but it seems there's nothing wildly off in their methodology.