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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31 Results

Ultra High Performance vs. Max Performance Summer Tires - 2025 Test 3

Eleven Ultra High Performance Summer and Max Performance Summer tires take the road and track for Test 3 of 2025!

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Tires Tested:

  • Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
  • Sumitomo HTR Z5
  • Kumho Ecsta Sport S
  • Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
  • Continental ExtremeContact Sport 02
  • Nitto NT555 G2
  • BFGoodrich g-Force Phenom T/A
  • Toyo Proxes Sport 2
  • Falken Azenis FK510
  • Vredestein Ultrac Pro
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The Unsung Heroes of the Daily Driver - 2025 Test 2

We put eleven more touring tires to the test, culminating in a 31-tire conclusion!

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Tires Tested:

  • Radar Dimax All Weather
  • Sumitomo HTR Enhance LX2
  • Yokohama AVID Ascend GT
  • Toyo Celsius II
  • Hankook Weatherflex GT
  • Kumho Solus 4S HA32
  • BFGoodrich Advantage Control
  • Falken Aklimate
  • Cooper Endeavor
  • Firestone WeatherGrip
  • Nokian Encompass AW02
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Taking Off-Road Tires On-Road - 2024 Test 9 - With Winter Update

Twelve A/T tires from across the various A/T sub-categories are tested on the road for comfort and noise and on the track for handling and safety!

Tires Tested:

  • BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO3
  • Cooper Discoverer Stronghold AT
  • Falken WildPeak A/T4W
  • Bridgestone Dueler A/T Ascent
  • Nitto Terra Grappler G3
  • Cooper Discoverer Rugged Trek
  • Cooper Discoverer Road+Trail AT
  • Hankook Dynapro AT2 Xtreme
  • Vredestein Pinza AT
  • Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac RT
  • Nitto Recon Grappler A/T
  • Yokohama Geolandar A/T4
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Ultra High Performance All-Season: The Search for Balance - 2024 Test 6 - With Winter Update

We took 9 Ultra High Performance All-Season tires to the road, test track, and in winter conditions to see how they stack up!

Tires Tested:

  • BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S PLUS
  • Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4
  • Vredestein Hypertrac All Season
  • Bridgestone Potenza Sport AS
  • Pirelli P Zero AS Plus 3
  • Cooper Cobra Instinct
  • Falken Azenis FK460 A/S
  • General G-MAX AS-07
  • Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus
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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:

  • Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
  • BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S PLUS
  • Yokohama AVID Ascend LX
  • Goodyear Assurance MaxLife
  • Pirelli Cinturato WeatherActive
  • Falken Sincera SN250 A/S
  • Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS
  • Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4
  • Vredestein Ultrac Pro
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Testing On-Road All-Terrain Tires 2023

A new entry from Nitto takes on two benchmark performers.

Tires Tested:

  • Nitto Nomad Grappler
  • Falken WildPeak A/T Trail
  • BFGoodrich Trail-Terrain T/A
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Testing Ultra High Performance All-Season Tires 2023

A new entry from Falken takes on seasoned competitors.

Tires Tested:

  • Falken Azenis FK460 A/S
  • BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S PLUS
  • Toyo Extensa HP II
  • Yokohama ADVAN Sport A/S+
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Testing Grand Touring All-Season Tires 2022

Two previously untested newcomers face benchmark performers.

Tires Tested:

  • BFGoodrich Advantage Control
  • Cooper Endeavor
  • Vredestein HiTrac All Season
  • General AltiMAX RT45
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Testing Off-Road Maximum Traction Tires 2021

Off-Road Maximum Traction tires are put through our Tire Rack Road Test.

Tires Tested:

  • Cooper Discoverer STT Pro
  • General Grabber X3
  • BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM3
  • Firestone Destination M/T2
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Testing Grand Touring All-Season Tires 2021

Two new offerings join the competitive Grand Touring All-Season space.

Tires Tested:

  • Yokohama AVID Ascend GT
  • Vredestein HiTrac All Season
  • BFGoodrich Advantage Control
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