225/55R16 Tires

The Falken Sincera SN250 A/S is a solid choice for those prioritizing comfort and longevity in a grand touring all-season tire.

• Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with the category benchmarks, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride.
• Treadlife warranty of 75,000 miles significantly exceeds the category average of 62,053 miles, offering long-term durability.

⚠ The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers who need higher speed capability for highway travel.

The General AltiMAX RT45 is well-suited for drivers looking for a comfortable and long-lasting tire.

• Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with category averages, making the AltiMAX RT45 a solid choice for a quiet and smooth ride.
• The 75,000-mile treadwear warranty significantly exceeds the grand touring all-season average of 62,053 miles, suggesting long-term value.

⚠ The 'R' speed rating may not meet the needs of drivers who require higher speed capabilities for performance-oriented vehicles.

The Yokohama AVID Ascend GT is a solid choice for those prioritizing comfort and longevity in a grand touring all-season tire.

• Comfort and noise scores both at 8, matching the category average for a smooth and quiet ride.
• Treadlife rating of 9 and a 65,000-mile warranty exceed the category average, making it a long-lasting option.

⚠ The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers looking for higher performance capabilities on the highway.

The Toyo Extensa A/S II is a well-rounded option for grand touring all-season needs, particularly suited to highway commuters who value comfort and noise reduction.

• Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category average, making it a solid choice for long highway drives.
• Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles exceeds the category average of 62,053 miles, suggesting longer intervals between replacements.

⚠ The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds, limiting its appeal for performance-oriented users.

The ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize treadlife and dry handling in a performance all-season tire.

• Treadlife score of 9.5 is significantly above the category average, supported by a 50,000-mile warranty.
• Dry grip and handling both score 8, making it a solid choice for spirited driving in various conditions.

⚠ Wet grip performance lags slightly behind some competitors, which could be a concern in regions with frequent rain.

The General G-MAX AS-07 is a solid choice for drivers seeking a performance all-season tire with a focus on dry grip and handling.

• Treadlife score of 9 with a 50,000-mile warranty, slightly below the category average of 51,717 miles but still strong for a performance all-season tire.
• Dry grip rating of 8 matches the category expectation, ensuring reliable performance on dry roads.

⚠ Wet grip performance is below some competitors, which could be a concern for those frequently driving in rainy conditions.

The ADVAN Sport A/S+ is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling in an ultra-high-performance summer tire.

• Dry grip score of 10 and handling score of 10 — both exceed the ultra-high-performance summer category average of 8.7, making it ideal for spirited driving.
• Wet grip score of 9 is well above the category average of 7.6, offering confidence in rainy conditions.

⚠ If noise levels are a primary concern, consider alternatives like the Pirelli P Zero (PZ4) for a quieter ride.

The Hankook Ventus V2 concept2 is well-suited for drivers prioritizing wet grip and treadlife in a performance all-season tire.

• Wet grip score of 9 significantly exceeds the category average of 7.2, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
• Treadlife score of 9 aligns with a 45,000-mile warranty, providing above-average longevity for a performance all-season tire.

⚠ Dry grip performance is not as strong as some competitors, which could be a concern for drivers prioritizing maximum traction on dry roads.

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 Altimax Arctic 12 Studdable is a solid choice for budget-conscious drivers who prioritize treadlife in a winter tire.

• Treadlife rating of 8.3 is supported by a 60,000-mile warranty, which is above the winter category average of 54,431 miles.
• Snow traction score of 8 aligns well with winter driving needs, providing reliable performance in snowy conditions.

⚠ The wet grip performance is below average, which might be a concern for drivers in regions with frequent winter rain or slush.

The Champiro IcePro Studdable is a solid choice for budget-conscious drivers who prioritize treadlife in a winter tire.

• Treadlife score of 10 with a 45,000-mile warranty — mileage coverage is uncommon on a studdable winter tire, though the figure sits below the winter category average of about 54,000 miles.
• Dry grip rating of 7.5 surpasses the category average of 7.1, providing better performance on clear, cold roads.

⚠ Lack of 3PMSF certification may not provide the desired performance in extreme winter conditions.

The Champiro IcePro Studded is a solid choice for budget-conscious drivers who prioritize treadlife and dry grip in winter conditions.

• Treadlife score of 10, backed by a 45,000-mile warranty, is a strong point for a winter tire.
• Dry grip rating of 7.5 exceeds the category average of 7.1, providing reliable performance on cold, dry roads.

⚠ Lack of 3PMSF certification may not satisfy drivers in regions with severe snow requirements.

The Nexen N Priz AH8 is a compelling choice for those who prioritize treadlife and dry grip in a touring all-season tire.

• Treadwear warranty of 75,000 miles exceeds the category average of 64,578 miles, offering better long-term value.
• Dry grip score of 8.5 is above the category average of 7.8, making it a solid choice for dry road conditions.

⚠ Lacks 3PMSF certification, which is a consideration if you encounter severe winter conditions regularly.

The Uniroyal Tiger Paw Touring A/S is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize dry and wet grip in a touring all-season tire.

• Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles matches the category average, providing reliable longevity.
• Dry grip score of 8.5 exceeds the category average of 7.8, offering solid performance on dry roads.

⚠ The UTQG treadwear rating of 500 suggests a shorter lifespan compared to category norms, affecting long-term value.

The Goodyear Assurance All-Season is a solid choice for drivers who value longevity and comfort in a touring all-season tire.

• Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles slightly exceeds the category average of 64,578 miles, suggesting good longevity.
• Wet grip score of 7.5 is above the category average of 6.9, indicating reliable performance in rainy conditions.

⚠ The R speed rating could be a limitation for drivers who frequently travel at highway speeds.

The Advanta ER-800 is a budget-friendly option for those who need a touring all-season tire without breaking the bank.

• Treadlife warranty of 45,000 miles is below the category average but still offers reasonable longevity for the price point.
• Wet grip score of 7.5 exceeds the category average of 6.9, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.

⚠ The significantly lower treadwear rating and warranty compared to category averages make it less suitable for drivers seeking long-term durability.

The Kumho Ecsta PS31 is a strong contender for drivers focused on dry performance, with perfect scores in dry grip and handling.

• Dry grip and handling both score a perfect 10, outperforming the category average dry grip of 8.7.
• Treadwear warranty of 45,000 miles exceeds the category average of 37,754 miles, offering a longer lifespan than many competitors.

⚠ Wet grip performance is not as strong as some competitors, which could be a concern in regions with frequent rain.

The Westlake SA07 Sport is a compelling option for those who prioritize dry grip and handling above all else — both scoring a perfect 10, which is rare in the ultra-high performance summer category.

• Dry grip and handling both score a perfect 10, setting a high bar in the ultra-high performance summer category.
• Treadwear warranty of 45,000 miles significantly exceeds the category average of 37,791 miles, suggesting a longer lifespan.

⚠ Wet grip performance lags behind some key competitors, making it less ideal for wet climates.