2013 Toroleo SUV / 4x4 Winter Tire Test

235/65 R17, Finland, a VW Touareg and 6 different SUV winter tires make up this years "Off Road Magazine" winter tire test for 4x4 and SUVs.

Results

1st: Nokian WR SUV 3

Nokian WR SUV 3
  • 235/65 R17
  • 3PMSF: no
Test winner in the off-road winter tire test, very good performance on ice and snow, excellent on tarmac

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2nd: Michelin Latitude Alpin 2

Michelin Latitude Alpin 2
  • 235/65 R17
  • 3PMSF: no
High traction by maximizing grip edges, short braking distance on wet, ice and snow, very good cornering grip

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3rd: Bridgestone Blizzak LM80

Bridgestone Blizzak LM80
  • 235/65 R17
  • 3PMSF: no
Last year's winner at GTÜ and ACE, SUV tire with superior roadholding, special disc design ensures good grip

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4th: Goodyear UltraGrip SUV

Goodyear UltraGrip SUV
  • 235/65 R17
  • 3PMSF: no
Very balanced SUV winter tires, convincing grip in winter conditions, high aquaplaning resistance

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5th: Continental ContiCrossContact Winter

Continental ContiCrossContact Winter
  • 235/65 R17
  • 3PMSF: no
SUV tires with low rolling resistance, convincingly in the dry thanks to stable outer shoulder, xcellent traction with special silica compound

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6th: Nankang SV2

Nankang SV2
  • 235/65 R17
  • 3PMSF: no
Meeting minimum requirements but can not keep up with regard to the competition

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