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2019 Auto Bild 4x4 All Season Tire Test

Jonathan Benson
Data analyzed and reviewed by Jonathan Benson
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Dry 26%
Wet 37%
Snow 21%
Comfort 5%
Value 11%
Dry 26% · Wet 37% · Snow 21% · Comfort 5% · Value 11%
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Test Results Data

BEST Good Average Below Average
# Tire Total Score Dry Wet Snow Comfort Value
Braking M Handling Km/H % Braking M Handling Km/H Straight Aqua Km/H % Braking M Traction N Handling Km/H % Noise dB % Price Rolling Resistance kg / t %
1 Bridgestone Weather Control A005 95.1% 39.4 3 110.8 3 93.6% 46.9 72.5 2 90 98.8% 25.1 3346 50.8 95.2% 71.3 3 99% 530 6.91 2 87.8%
2 ▲1 Continental AllSeasonContact 93.5% 42.5 110.6 90.2% 50.5 3 70.3 86.7 93.9% 23.9 3 3429 2 52.5 98.7% 72 98.1% 610 6.17 91.3%
3 ▼2 Michelin CrossClimate SUV 93.3% 38.6 2 111.4 2 94.8% 51.1 69.9 94.8 94.1% 25.4 3427 3 51.7 2 96.1% 70.8 2 99.7% 610 7.2 81.8%
4 ▼1 Hankook Kinergy 4S 2 X 92.4% 42.7 110.8 3 90.1% 51.7 70.3 92.1 2 93.6% 23.8 2 3395 51.2 3 97.7% 70.6 100% 465 3 7.98 83.7%
5 Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2 SUV 91% 42.6 110.3 90% 50.8 69.7 89.3 93.6% 24.8 3212 50.1 94% 72.5 97.4% 570 7.75 79.4%
6 Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210 90.2% 41.9 109.9 90.5% 55.2 68.9 88.7 89.8% 24.8 3281 50.3 94.7% 74.8 94.4% 470 8.04 83%
7 Toyo Celsius 88.7% 44.7 109.4 87.7% 55.8 68.8 79.8 88.3% 24.8 3322 50.6 95.3% 73 96.7% 480 8.52 79.5%
8 ▲3 Reference Winter 88.4% 45 109.4 87.4% 50.8 71.1 3 88.3 94.3% 23.5 3514 50.6 98.7% 72.6 97.3% 8.23
9 ▼1 Kleber Citilander 87.5% 45.9 108.4 86.2% 57.1 66.3 82.5 86.2% 25.9 3222 49.3 92.1% 75.8 93.1% 460 2 7.68 86.1%
10 Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season 85.7% 41.2 110.1 91.3% 59.7 67.1 80.5 84.9% 29.9 2494 50.1 82.2% 72.8 97% 485 8.46 79.5%
11 Reference Summer 82.9% 35.2 113.3 100% 48.5 2 73.6 90.5 3 98% 58.2 1210 33.8 47% 71.7 98.5% 7.38
12 ▼3 Nankang Cross Season AW 8 SUV 81.7% 44 108.2 87.8% 59.3 65.8 78.6 84.1% 24.5 3339 72.4 95.5% 450 97.5% 6.92 3
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Dry 94% Wet 99% Snow 95% Comfort 99% Value 88%
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Dry
Dry Braking 39.4 M 3
Dry Handling 110.8 Km/H 3
Wet
Wet Braking 46.9 M
Wet Handling 72.5 Km/H 2
Straight Aqua 90 Km/H
Snow
Snow Braking 25.1 M
Snow Traction 3346 N
Snow Handling 50.8 Km/H
Comfort
Noise 71.3 dB 3
Value
Price 530
Rolling Resistance 6.91 kg / t 2
Dry 90% Wet 94% Snow 99% Comfort 98% Value 91%
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Dry
Dry Braking 42.5 M
Dry Handling 110.6 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 50.5 M 3
Wet Handling 70.3 Km/H
Straight Aqua 86.7 Km/H
Snow
Snow Braking 23.9 M 3
Snow Traction 3429 N 2
Snow Handling 52.5 Km/H
Comfort
Noise 72 dB
Value
Price 610
Rolling Resistance 6.17 kg / t
Dry 95% Wet 94% Snow 96% Comfort 100% Value 82%
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Dry
Dry Braking 38.6 M 2
Dry Handling 111.4 Km/H 2
Wet
Wet Braking 51.1 M
Wet Handling 69.9 Km/H
Straight Aqua 94.8 Km/H
Snow
Snow Braking 25.4 M
Snow Traction 3427 N 3
Snow Handling 51.7 Km/H 2
Comfort
Noise 70.8 dB 2
Value
Price 610
Rolling Resistance 7.2 kg / t
4
92.4%
Dry 90% Wet 94% Snow 98% Comfort 100% Value 84%
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Dry
Dry Braking 42.7 M
Dry Handling 110.8 Km/H 3
Wet
Wet Braking 51.7 M
Wet Handling 70.3 Km/H
Straight Aqua 92.1 Km/H 2
Snow
Snow Braking 23.8 M 2
Snow Traction 3395 N
Snow Handling 51.2 Km/H 3
Comfort
Noise 70.6 dB
Value
Price 465 3
Rolling Resistance 7.98 kg / t
Dry 90% Wet 94% Snow 94% Comfort 97% Value 79%
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Dry
Dry Braking 42.6 M
Dry Handling 110.3 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 50.8 M
Wet Handling 69.7 Km/H
Straight Aqua 89.3 Km/H
Snow
Snow Braking 24.8 M
Snow Traction 3212 N
Snow Handling 50.1 Km/H
Comfort
Noise 72.5 dB
Value
Price 570
Rolling Resistance 7.75 kg / t
Dry 91% Wet 90% Snow 95% Comfort 94% Value 83%
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Dry
Dry Braking 41.9 M
Dry Handling 109.9 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 55.2 M
Wet Handling 68.9 Km/H
Straight Aqua 88.7 Km/H
Snow
Snow Braking 24.8 M
Snow Traction 3281 N
Snow Handling 50.3 Km/H
Comfort
Noise 74.8 dB
Value
Price 470
Rolling Resistance 8.04 kg / t
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88.7%
Dry 88% Wet 88% Snow 95% Comfort 97% Value 80%
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Dry
Dry Braking 44.7 M
Dry Handling 109.4 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 55.8 M
Wet Handling 68.8 Km/H
Straight Aqua 79.8 Km/H
Snow
Snow Braking 24.8 M
Snow Traction 3322 N
Snow Handling 50.6 Km/H
Comfort
Noise 73 dB
Value
Price 480
Rolling Resistance 8.52 kg / t
8
88.4%
Dry 87% Wet 94% Snow 99% Comfort 97% Value 75%
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Dry
Dry Braking 45 M
Dry Handling 109.4 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 50.8 M
Wet Handling 71.1 Km/H 3
Straight Aqua 88.3 Km/H
Snow
Snow Braking 23.5 M
Snow Traction 3514 N
Snow Handling 50.6 Km/H
Comfort
Noise 72.6 dB
Value
Rolling Resistance 8.23 kg / t
9
87.5%
Dry 86% Wet 86% Snow 92% Comfort 93% Value 86%
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Dry
Dry Braking 45.9 M
Dry Handling 108.4 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 57.1 M
Wet Handling 66.3 Km/H
Straight Aqua 82.5 Km/H
Snow
Snow Braking 25.9 M
Snow Traction 3222 N
Snow Handling 49.3 Km/H
Comfort
Noise 75.8 dB
Value
Price 460 2
Rolling Resistance 7.68 kg / t
Dry 91% Wet 85% Snow 82% Comfort 97% Value 80%
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Dry
Dry Braking 41.2 M
Dry Handling 110.1 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 59.7 M
Wet Handling 67.1 Km/H
Straight Aqua 80.5 Km/H
Snow
Snow Braking 29.9 M
Snow Traction 2494 N
Snow Handling 50.1 Km/H
Comfort
Noise 72.8 dB
Value
Price 485
Rolling Resistance 8.46 kg / t
11
82.9%
Dry 100% Wet 98% Snow 47% Comfort 99% Value 84%
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Dry
Dry Braking 35.2 M
Dry Handling 113.3 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 48.5 M 2
Wet Handling 73.6 Km/H
Straight Aqua 90.5 Km/H 3
Snow
Snow Braking 58.2 M
Snow Traction 1210 N
Snow Handling 33.8 Km/H
Comfort
Noise 71.7 dB
Value
Rolling Resistance 7.38 kg / t
Dry 88% Wet 84% Snow 96% Comfort 98% Value 93%
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Dry
Dry Braking 44 M
Dry Handling 108.2 Km/H
Wet
Wet Braking 59.3 M
Wet Handling 65.8 Km/H
Straight Aqua 78.6 Km/H
Snow
Snow Braking 24.5 M
Snow Traction 3339 N
Comfort
Noise 72.4 dB
Value
Price 450
Rolling Resistance 6.92 kg / t 3
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Scores are colour-coded from red (weakest) through yellow to green (strongest) to help you quickly spot each tire's strengths and weaknesses.
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