175/55R15 Tires

The ContiProContact is a solid choice for drivers who value dry grip and comfort in a touring all-season tire.

• 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.

The Kumho Solus KH16 is best suited for drivers prioritizing wet grip, with its 9.5 score significantly surpassing the grand touring all-season category average of 7.4.

• Wet grip score of 9.5 far exceeds the category average of 7.4, making it a strong choice for rainy climates.
• Comfort and noise scores both match the category average of 8, ensuring a quiet and smooth ride typical of grand touring tires.

⚠ The lower UTQG treadwear rating of 440 suggests shorter lifespan compared to competitors, which could increase long-term costs.

The Vredestein Quatrac is a solid choice for drivers who value comfort and a quiet ride in a grand touring all-season tire.

• Comfort and noise scores both at 8, matching the category benchmarks, which makes for a pleasant ride.
• Wet grip score of 7.5 slightly exceeds the category average of 7.4, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.

⚠ The 55,000-mile treadwear warranty is below the category average, which could increase long-term costs for high-mileage drivers.

The ContiEcoContact EP is a balanced option for those prioritizing comfort and noise in their grand touring all-season tires.

• Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with category averages, making it a suitable choice for long drives.
• Wet grip score of 7.5 slightly exceeds the category average of 7.4, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.

⚠ The lack of a treadwear warranty and low UTQG rating of 300 suggest a shorter lifespan, which could increase long-term costs.

The Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 422 Plus is a solid choice for drivers who value longevity and a comfortable ride.

• Above-average treadlife with a 70,000-mile warranty, exceeding the category average of 64,578 miles.
• Wet grip score of 7.5 is higher than the category average of 6.9, making it reliable in rainy conditions.

⚠ The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers looking for higher speed capabilities in a touring tire.

The Yokohama AVID S34FA is best suited for drivers who prioritize dry road performance in a touring all-season tire.

• Dry grip score of 9.5 significantly exceeds the touring all-season average of 7.8, making it a strong performer on dry roads.
• Handling rating of 9.5 stands out in the category, offering precise control for a touring tire.

⚠ Poor wet grip rating and lack of a treadwear warranty make it less appealing for those needing reliable wet performance and longevity assurances.

The Continental VikingContact 7 is a winter tire that caters well to drivers in snowy regions, with a snow traction score of 8 that ensures dependable performance in heavy snow.

• Snow traction score of 8, which is solid for handling snowy conditions and matches the expectations for winter tires.
• Comfort score of 6.2 aligns with the category average, ensuring a reasonably smooth ride compared to other winter options.

⚠ Lack of a treadwear warranty could lead to higher replacement costs over time, especially compared to competitors like the Michelin X-Ice Snow.

The ContiWinterContact TS800 is a solid choice for drivers prioritizing treadlife in winter conditions.

• Treadlife score of 10, significantly above the winter category average, suggests long-lasting performance.
• Snow traction score of 8 is solid, making it dependable in snowy conditions.

⚠ No treadwear warranty, leaving replacement timing entirely to tread inspection and potentially raising long-term costs.