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Best touring all-season tires

Touring all-season tires are the workhorses of the tire world — designed for commuter cars, family sedans, and crossovers whose owners mainly want the tire to be affordable, quiet, and long-lived. They typically carry taller sidewalls, S/T/H speed ratings, and some of the longest treadwear warranties of any category, frequently 60,000 miles or more.

Spec scores are our estimates from five manufacturer specs, not road tests. Severe-snow rated models carry the three-peak mountain snowflake on at least one size. How we score

Models
231
Sizes
256
Spec score range
50–94
Severe-snow rated
26

Top 30 touring all-season tires by spec score

Highest estimated spec score first. Each scale runs from the lowest to the highest score among the 183 scored touring all-season tires (50 to 94).

How we score

  1. Yokohama AVID Ascend LX

    Best for high-mileage commuters.

    83Strong
    Warranty
    85k mi
    Treadwear
    800
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Outstanding treadlife with a 9.5 score and an 85,000-mile warranty, significantly above the category average of 64,578 miles.
    • Comfort and noise scores both at 8, aligning well with category benchmarks, making for a smooth and quiet ride.
    • The 'R' speed rating may not suit drivers who frequently travel at high speeds or on performance-oriented vehicles.

  2. Pirelli P4 Persist AS Plus

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    82Strong
    Warranty
    85k mi
    Treadwear
    820
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Treadlife score of 9.7, supported by an 85,000-mile warranty, significantly exceeds the category average of 64,578 miles.
    • Comfort and noise scores both hit 8, matching the category benchmarks, making it a pleasant ride for long-distance travel.
    • Not suitable for regions with severe winter conditions due to the lack of 3PMSF certification.

  3. Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    82Strong
    Warranty
    80k mi
    Treadwear
    800
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Impressive treadlife with a 9.5 score and an 80,000-mile warranty, significantly above the category average of 64,578 miles.
    • Wet grip score of 7.5 exceeds the category average of 6.9, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.
    • The dry grip performance is slightly below average, which may not suit drivers prioritizing maximum dry road performance.

  4. Bridgestone Dueler H/L Alenza Plus

    Best for long-distance drivers.

    82Strong
    Warranty
    80k mi
    Treadwear
    800
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Impressive treadlife with a 9.5 score and an 80,000-mile warranty, significantly above the category average of 64,578 miles.
    • Wet grip score of 7.5 exceeds the category average of 6.9, offering reliable performance in rainy conditions.
    • The 'R' speed rating may not suit drivers who frequently travel at high speeds.

  5. Continental TrueContact Tour

    Best for high-mileage commuters.

    82Strong
    Warranty
    80k mi
    Treadwear
    800
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Outstanding treadlife with a 9.5 score and an 80,000-mile warranty, far exceeding the category average of 64,578 miles.
    • Dry grip score of 8.5 surpasses the category average of 7.8, providing reliable performance in dry conditions.
    • Lacks 3PMSF certification, making it less suitable for areas with frequent light snow compared to all-weather tires.

  6. Continental TrueContact Tour 54

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    82Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    840
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph
    • Treadlife rating of 9.8 and a 70,000-mile warranty exceed the category average of 64,578 miles, making it a long-lasting option.
    • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category benchmarks, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride typical of touring tires.
    • The lower R speed rating may not suit drivers who frequently drive at high speeds or seek more performance-oriented handling.

  7. Pirelli Scorpion AS Plus 3

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    81Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    800
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph
    • Outstanding treadlife with a 70,000-mile warranty, exceeding the category average of 64,578 miles.
    • Wet grip score of 7.5 is above the category average of 6.9, offering reliable performance in rainy conditions.
    • The 'R' speed rating may not satisfy drivers who require higher-speed stability for highway driving.

  8. Goodyear Assurance MaxLife

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    79Strong
    Warranty
    85k mi
    Treadwear
    820
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Outstanding treadlife with an 85,000-mile warranty, significantly above the category average of 64,578 miles.
    • Balanced wet and dry grip scores of 7.5, with wet grip exceeding the category average of 6.9.
    • The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers looking for higher-speed stability, especially compared to alternatives with higher ratings.

  9. Continental ContiProContact

    Best for urban commuters.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    80k mi
    Treadwear
    400
    Traction
    AA
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Treadlife score of 7.3 is below the category average, but the 40,000-mile warranty offers a baseline for longevity.
    • Dry grip rating of 8.5 exceeds the category average of 7.8, providing reliable traction in dry conditions.
    • The 40,000-mile warranty is below average for the category, which may lead to more frequent replacements.

  10. Cooper Discoverer SRX

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    75k mi
    Treadwear
    740
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Treadlife score of 9 and a 75,000-mile warranty exceed the category average of 64,578 miles, providing long-lasting performance.
    • Wet grip rating of 7.5 is above the category average of 6.9, offering reliable performance in rainy conditions.
    • The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds and require more performance-oriented tires.

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  1. Hankook Kinergy XP

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    75k mi
    Treadwear
    620
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph

  2. Bridgestone WeatherPeak

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    700
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  3. Continental CrossContact LX20 with EcoPlus Technology

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    680
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph

  4. Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 422 Plus (Original Equipment)

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    78StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph

  5. Giti GitiComfort XA1

    Best for budget-conscious drivers.

    78StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    680
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  6. Nexen N Priz RH7a

    Best for budget-conscious drivers.

    78StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    680
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  7. Bridgestone Ecopia EP422 Plus

    Best for high-mileage drivers.

    76Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  8. Cooper Endeavor Plus

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    76Strong
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    680
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  9. Kumho Crugen HP71

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    76Strong
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph

  10. Yokohama Geolandar CV 4S

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for daily commuters.

    76Strong
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    660
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph

  11. Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 422 Plus RFT

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    76StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  12. Cooper Discoverer SRX LE

    Best for comfort-focused drivers.

    76StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  13. Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season

    Best for daily commuters seeking comfort.

    76StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  14. Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season Run Flat

    Best for comfort-focused drivers.

    76StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  15. Michelin Primacy 3

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    75Strong
    Warranty
    80k mi
    Treadwear
    500
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

  16. Hankook Kinergy ST

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    75Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    680
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph

  17. Sumitomo HTR Enhance CX2

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    75Strong
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph

  18. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for comfort-focused drivers.

    75StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    500
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph

  19. Pirelli Cinturato P1 Run Flat

    Best for urban drivers.

    75StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    420
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    W · 168 mph

  20. Pirelli Cinturato P7 All Season

    Best for dry-weather commuters.

    75StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    500
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph

Popular brands in touring all-season

The number beside each brand is how many of its models we analyze in this category.

About touring all-season tires

What you give up relative to grand touring and performance categories is responsiveness: steering is softer, and dry cornering limits arrive earlier. What you gain is ride comfort, price, and mileage. Within the category, the meaningful differences are wet traction (look for an A or AA UTQG traction grade), noise levels, and how gracefully the tire wears — some budget models get significantly louder in their second half of life.

This is the right category if you drive normally, mostly on pavement, and want the best cost-per-mile. If you routinely carry heavy loads or drive enthusiastically, step up to a grand touring or performance all-season instead.

Frequently asked questions

What are touring all-season tires best for?

Touring All-Season tires are best for drivers who want affordable, quiet, long-lasting daily driving with the best cost-per-mile. The right choice still depends on your climate, vehicle, and whether you value comfort, tread life, or maximum traction most.

How do I choose the right touring all-season tire?

Start with your vehicle fitment and climate, then compare price, warranty, category strengths, and special ratings like 3PMSF for snow use. Tire Scouter helps narrow the best touring all-season options once you know your size or vehicle.

Are premium touring all-season tires worth it?

Premium touring all-season tires can be worth it if you care about wet braking, quieter ride quality, longer warranty coverage, or better cold-weather performance. Budget options can still make sense when price matters most, but they usually involve tradeoffs.

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