Winter Tire Test Results

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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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Every year we challenge a collection of winter and all-season tires against the snow and ice. See the results, find the perfect winter match, and more.

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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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Are EV-Specific Tires Better than Popular Non-EV Tires? - 2025 Test 1

Eleven tires from five categories go head-to-head to see where they land regarding efficiency, road characteristics, and wet and dry performance.

Tires Tested:

  • Continental ExtremeContact Sport 02
  • Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus
  • Pirelli P Zero AS Plus 3
  • Kumho Ecsta Sport A/S
  • Kumho Ecsta Sport
  • Hankook Ventus S1 evo3
  • Michelin e.Primacy All Season
  • Michelin CrossClimate2
  • Kumho Majesty 9 Solus TA91 EV
  • Falken Azenis FK460 A/S
  • Michelin X-Ice Snow
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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:

  • Michelin CrossClimate2
  • Pirelli Cinturato WeatherActive
  • Vredestein Quatrac Pro+
  • Michelin Primacy Tour A/S
  • Bridgestone WeatherPeak
  • Toyo Celsius Sport
  • Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3
  • Continental TrueContact Tour 54
  • Michelin Defender2
  • Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
  • Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady2
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Highway All-Season: The Quietest, Most Comfortable Truck Tires - 2024 Test 7 - With Winter Update

Nine Highway All-Season tires are put to the test to see how they stack up in this competitive field.

Tires Tested:

  • Vredestein Pinza HT
  • Bridgestone Dueler LX
  • Firestone Destination LE3
  • Goodyear Wrangler Steadfast HT
  • Michelin Defender LTX M/S2
  • Kumho Crugen HT51
  • General Grabber H/T
  • Continental TerrainContact H/T
  • Goodyear Wrangler Workhorse HT
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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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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:

  • Kumho Majesty 9 Solus TA91
  • Michelin Defender2
  • General AltiMAX RT45
  • Cooper ProControl
  • Vredestein HiTrac All Season
  • Kumho Solus TA51a
  • Falken Sincera SN250 A/S
  • General AltiMAX 365 AW
  • Goodyear Assurance ComfortDrive
  • Vogue Tyre Custom Built Radial
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What’s the Best Touring Tire for Premium CUVs? – 2024 Test 2 – With Winter Update

In this test, we set out to answer some important questions in the Touring tire world! Eight hopefuls, both All-Season and All-Weather, go head-to-head on the road and the track!

Tires Tested:

  • Pirelli Scorpion WeatherActive
  • Michelin CrossClimate2
  • Yokohama Geolandar CV 4S
  • Pirelli Scorpion AS Plus 3
  • Cooper Discoverer EnduraMax
  • Continental CrossContact LX25
  • Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra
  • Yokohama Geolandar CV G058
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Are EV-Specific Tires Better than Popular Non-Ev Tires? – 2024 Test 1 – With Winter Update

We tested nine tires, ranging from EV and non-EV specific and from the Grand Touring All-Season, Ultra High Performance All-Season, and Max Performance Summer categories.

Tires Tested:

  • Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4
  • Continental ProContact RX
  • Goodyear EcoReady
  • Goodyear ElectricDrive2
  • Hankook iON evo AS
  • Bridgestone Turanza EV
  • Yokohama ADVAN Sport EV A/S
  • Pirelli P Zero (PZ4)
  • Michelin Pilot Sport 4S
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Yokohama ADVAN Sport EV A/S Preview Report

EV Tires Can Bring More than Just Range

Tires Tested:

  • Yokohama ADVAN Sport EV A/S
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