Brand Guide · 2026
Sumitomo Tires
289 SKUs covered
Our catalog covers 7 models across 7 categories — all-terrain, ultra high performance summer, performance all-season, touring all-season, and more, each with full specs, pros and cons, and a spec-based analyst summary.
All-Terrain
Model
Metrics
Pros / Cons
Action
The Sumitomo Encounter AT is a solid choice for those who need a durable all-terrain tire with a strong emphasis on longevity.
Warranty
N/A
UTQG
Not Rated
Comfort (est.)
7.5/10
Dry Grip (est.)
7.0/10
Pros
- Treadlife rating of 8
- Wet grip score of 6
- The 3PMSF certification indicates better snow performance
Cons
- Dry grip score of 6
- Noise level is average at best, with
Ultra High Performance Summer
Model
Metrics
Pros / Cons
Action
The Sumitomo HTR Z5 is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize maximum grip and handling.
Warranty
N/A
UTQG
Not Rated
Comfort (est.)
7.5/10
Dry Grip (est.)
8.2/10
Pros
- Dry grip score of 10 and handling
- Wet grip rating of 9 surpasses the
- Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles is impressive
Cons
- Comfort and noise scores are average for
- The Michelin Pilot Sport 4S offers similar
Performance All-Season
Model
Metrics
Pros / Cons
Action
The Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize treadlife and dry handling in a performance all-season tire.
Warranty
N/A
UTQG
Not Rated
Comfort (est.)
6.4/10
Dry Grip (est.)
8.1/10
Pros
- High treadlife score of 9
- Dry grip rating of 8 matches the
- Handling score of 8 provides responsive steering
Cons
- Wet grip score of 7 is slightly
- The 45,000-mile treadwear warranty falls short of
Touring All-Season
Model
Metrics
Pros / Cons
Action
The Sumitomo HTR Enhance CX2 is a strong contender for those seeking a touring all-season tire with a focus on longevity and.
Warranty
N/A
UTQG
Not Rated
Comfort (est.)
6.4/10
Dry Grip (est.)
8.1/10
Pros
- Above-average treadlife with a 680 UTQG rating
- Dry grip score of 8
- Handling score of 8
Cons
- Wet grip score of 7
- The BFGoodrich Advantage Control offers a similar
Grand Touring All Season
Model
Metrics
Pros / Cons
Action
The Sumitomo HTR Enhance LX2 is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize longevity and comfort in a grand touring all-season tire.
Warranty
N/A
UTQG
Not Rated
Comfort (est.)
7.4/10
Dry Grip (est.)
7.4/10
Pros
- Comfort score of 8 matches the category
- Treadwear warranty of 75,000 miles exceeds the
- Dry grip rating of 8
Cons
- Lacks the 3PMSF rating, which limits its
- Wet grip score of 7
Highway All-Season Truck
Model
Metrics
Pros / Cons
Action
The Sumitomo Encounter HT2 is a solid choice for highway-focused truck drivers who value wet traction and treadlife.
Warranty
N/A
UTQG
Not Rated
Comfort (est.)
6.4/10
Dry Grip (est.)
7.4/10
Pros
- Treadwear warranty of 60,000 miles aligns well
- Wet grip score of 7 is above
- Handling score of 7
Cons
- The dry grip score of 7
- No 3PMSF rating, unlike some competitors, which
Winter
Model
Metrics
Pros / Cons
Action
The Sumitomo HTR Enhance WX2 is best suited for drivers in mild winter climates who value dry grip and handling.
Warranty
N/A
UTQG
Not Rated
Comfort (est.)
7.5/10
Dry Grip (est.)
7.4/10
Pros
- Dry grip score of 8
- Handling rated at 8
- 55,000-mile treadwear warranty offers peace of mind
Cons
- Lacks 3PMSF certification, which may be a
- Comfort score of 6
Sumitomo Research Guides
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All-Season vs All-Terrain Tires
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