Tire Test Results

Tire Rack Test Results

Our team puts the latest and greatest tires to the test.

We've compiled all the tire test results here. Find the tire that is right for you. Select a tire brand or performance category to browse Tire Rack tests.

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Touring All-Season Tire Road Test

November 2025 - Test 7 - Winter 2026 Update

New tires, customer favorites, and former test winners vie for touring tire supremacy!

Tires Tested:

  • Bridgestone Turanza EverDrive
  • Bridgestone Turanza Prestige
  • Continental TrueContact Tour 54
  • Goodyear Assurance MaxLife2
  • Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady2
  • Michelin Defender2
  • Yokohama AVID Ascend LX
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Premium Touring Tires to Elevating the Journey

2024 Test 8 - With Winter Update

9 GTAS tires, 6 of which are 3PMSF and 2 STAS tires, are tested to see how they stack up.

Tires Tested:

  • Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
  • Bridgestone WeatherPeak
  • Continental TrueContact Tour 54
  • Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady2
  • Michelin CrossClimate2
  • Michelin Primacy Tour A/S
  • Pirelli Cinturato WeatherActive
  • Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3
  • Toyo Celsius Sport
  • Vredestein Quatrac Pro+
  • Michelin Defender2
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Breaking Down Tire Performance Categories

2024 Special Test - With Winter Update

We took nine tires from five performance categories to truly demonstrate what each offers and the gains and tradeoffs that exist as you move from one category to another.

Tires Tested:

  • Goodyear Assurance MaxLife
  • Yokohama AVID Ascend LX
  • Falken Sincera SN250 A/S
  • Pirelli Cinturato WeatherActive
  • BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S PLUS
  • Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4
  • Bridgestone Blizzak WS90
  • Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
  • Vredestein Ultrac Pro
  • Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS
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The Unsung Heroes of the Daily Driver

2024 Test 4 - With Winter Update

These versatile workhorses handle everything from school drop-offs to weekend getaways. In our fourth test of 2024, we took ten popular touring tires and tested them on a 2025 Toyota Camry, the perfect category-appropriate vehicle.

Tires Tested:

  • Cooper ProControl
  • Falken Sincera SN250 A/S
  • General AltiMAX 365 AW
  • General AltiMAX RT45
  • Goodyear Assurance ComfortDrive
  • Kumho Majesty 9 Solus TA91
  • Kumho Solus TA51a
  • Vogue Tyre Custom Built Radial
  • Vredestein HiTrac All Season
  • Michelin Defender2
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Testing Standard Touring All-Season Tires 2022

A new Standard Touring All-Season tire faces customer favorites.

Tires Tested:

  • Continental TrueContact Tour
  • Michelin Defender2
  • Goodyear Assurance MaxLife
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Testing Michelin Tires Across Categories 2021

An exciting, single-brand tire test to compare tire performance categories.

Tires Tested:

  • Michelin Defender T+H
  • Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4
  • Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
  • Michelin CrossClimate2
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Testing Standard Touring All-Season 2021

Consumer favorite, Standard Touring All-Season tires go head-to-head.

Tires Tested:

  • Michelin Defender T+H
  • Yokohama AVID Ascend LX
  • Goodyear Assurance MaxLife
  • Continental TrueContact Tour
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Testing Touring All-Season Tires

Thanks to their nice balance of on-road refinement, fun-to-drive character, longevity and all-season capability, Grand Touring All-Season tires have become the go-to choice for the family hauler.

Tires Tested:

  • Kumho Solus TA71
  • Cooper Evolution Tour
  • Sumitomo HTR Enhance LX2
  • BFGoodrich Advantage T/A Sport
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Comparing the Newest Long-Wearing Standard Touring All-Season Tires

When tires are designed with an emphasis on very long tread life, there are unavoidable tradeoffs in other aspects of performance.

Tires Tested:

  • Continental TrueContact Tour
  • Goodyear Assurance MaxLife
  • Michelin Defender T+H
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Seeking Quantity and Quality in Long-Wearing Standard Touring All-Season Tires

Thanks to constant advances in technology and manufacturing capability, the four tires in our test demonstrated that tire longevity and tire performance don't necessarily have an inverse relationship.

Tires Tested:

  • Continental TrueContact
  • Hankook Kinergy PT
  • Michelin Defender T+H
  • Pirelli P4 Four Seasons Plus
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