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275/45R22 tires

Compare 17 models made in this size across 4 categories, ranked by spec score, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

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Our top pick in 275/45R22

Michelin Defender LTX M/S

  • Highway all-season truck

Best for high-mileage drivers.

The Michelin Defender LTX M/S is a strong choice for truck owners who prioritize treadlife and dry handling.

  • Treadlife score of 10 and a 70,000-mile warranty exceed the category average treadlife of 61,048 miles, making it a long-lasting option.
  • Dry grip score of 8.5 surpasses the category average of 7.7, providing reliable performance on dry roads.
  • Handling score of 8.5 is above average for the category, offering a responsive driving experience.
Full analysis

The highest spec score among highway all-season truck tires in this size that we have analysis for, the most common category for 275/45R22.

80Strong
70k mi
800
A
H · 130 mph

Every scale below runs from the lowest to the highest spec score among the 16 scored tires in 275/45R22 (50 to 83).

Best highway all-season truck tires in 275/45R22

7 models, highest spec score first.

All highway all-season truck tires

  1. Michelin Defender LTX M/S

    Best for high-mileage drivers.

    80Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    800
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Treadlife score of 10 and a 70,000-mile warranty exceed the category average treadlife of 61,048 miles, making it a long-lasting option.
    • Dry grip score of 8.5 surpasses the category average of 7.7, providing reliable performance on dry roads.
    • If you need a tire with enhanced wet grip for frequent rainy conditions, consider alternatives like the Firestone Destination LE3.

  2. Hankook Dynapro HPX

    Best for long-distance highway drivers.

    76Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    560
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph
    • Treadlife warranty of 70,000 miles exceeds the highway all-season truck category average of 61,048 miles, promising longer service life.
    • Dry grip score of 8.5 surpasses the category average of 7.7, offering reliable traction on dry roads.
    • Lacks a 3PMSF rating, making it unsuitable for drivers needing reliable winter performance.

  3. Sumitomo Encounter HT2

    Best for highway commuters.

    75Strong
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph
    • Treadwear warranty of 60,000 miles aligns well with the category average of 61,048 miles, ensuring a solid lifespan for highway use.
    • Wet grip score of 7 is above the category average of 6.1, providing reliable traction in rainy conditions.
    • Lacks a 3PMSF rating, making it less suitable for drivers who encounter frequent winter conditions.

  4. Michelin Defender LTX M/S2

    Best for long-haul drivers.

    74Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    820
    Traction
    B
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Treadlife score of 10 with a 70,000-mile warranty exceeds the category average treadlife of 61,048 miles.
    • Handling and dry grip scores of 7.5 each align closely with category expectations, providing reliable on-road performance.
    • Wet grip performance is below average, making it less ideal for regions with frequent heavy rain.
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  1. Hankook Ventus ST RH06

    Best for drivers in wet climates.

    68Good
    Warranty
    50k mi
    Treadwear
    420
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph

  2. Toyo Open Country Q/T

    Best for highway commuters.

    75StrongFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph

  3. Nitto NT420V

    Best for long-distance drivers.

    Not enough spec data
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph

Best all-terrain tires in 275/45R22

6 models, highest spec score first.

All all-terrain tires

  1. Nexen Roadian GTX

    Best for long-distance adventurers.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    600
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    W · 168 mph
    • Off-road traction is supported by a 600 UTQG treadwear rating, promising durability in rugged conditions.
    • 70,000-mile treadwear warranty exceeds the all-terrain category average of 55,717 miles, indicating a longer lifespan.
    • Lacks 3PMSF certification, limiting its effectiveness in severe winter conditions compared to some all-terrain competitors.

  2. Pirelli Scorpion Zero All Season

    Best for long-distance drivers.

    75StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    500
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph
    • Off-road traction is supported by a robust tread pattern and a UTQG treadwear rating of 500, promising durability.
    • Treadwear warranty of 60,000 miles exceeds the category average of 55,717 miles, offering longer coverage than many competitors.
    • If severe winter performance is a priority, the lack of 3PMSF certification means this tire might not meet your needs.

  3. BFGoodrich Trail-Terrain T/A

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for off-road adventurers.

    74Strong
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    660
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph
    • Off-road traction enhanced by the 3PMSF rating, making it suitable for varied terrain and light snow conditions.
    • Treadlife warranty of 60,000 miles exceeds the all-terrain category average of 55,717 miles, suggesting longer intervals between replacements.
    • The R speed rating may not meet the needs of drivers who require higher speed capabilities on highways.

  4. Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico

    Best for mixed-terrain adventurers.

    72StrongFrom 4 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    None listed
    Treadwear
    420
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph
    • Off-road traction is solid with a UTQG treadwear of 420, suitable for mixed terrain use.
    • Wet grip score of 6 is above the category average of 5.2, offering better performance on wet surfaces than many all-terrain competitors.
    • No treadwear warranty, which may increase long-term costs for high-mileage drivers compared to competitors with mileage guarantees.
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  1. Continental CrossContact RX

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for comfort-focused drivers.

    77StrongFrom 2 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    60k mi
    Treadwear
    Not graded
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    W · 168 mph

  2. Atturo Trail Blade X/T

    Best for weekend off-roaders.

    58FairFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    45k mi
    Treadwear
    500
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    H · 130 mph

Best touring all-season tires in 275/45R22

3 models, highest spec score first.

All touring all-season tires

  1. Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    83Strong
    Warranty
    80k mi
    Treadwear
    800
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 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.

  2. Continental CrossContact LX20 with EcoPlus Technology

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    78Strong
    Warranty
    70k mi
    Treadwear
    680
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph
    • Treadlife score of 9 with a 70,000-mile warranty exceeds the category average of 64,578 miles, offering long-lasting performance.
    • Comfort and noise ratings both at 8 match the category benchmarks, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride.
    • The B temperature rating suggests less heat resistance, which could be a concern for drivers frequently traveling at high speeds.

  3. Kumho Crugen HP71

    Best for long-distance commuters.

    76Strong
    Warranty
    65k mi
    Treadwear
    640
    Traction
    A
    Speed rating
    V · 149 mph
    • Above-average treadlife with a 65,000-mile warranty, slightly exceeding the category benchmark of 64,578 miles.
    • Wet grip score of 7.5 surpasses the category average of 6.9, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.
    • The lower 'R' speed rating may not satisfy drivers who require higher speed capabilities for their vehicles.

Best winter tires in 275/45R22

1 model, highest spec score first.

All winter tires

  1. Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV

    Severe-snow rated

    Best for SUV owners in moderate winter climates.

    50FairFrom 3 of 5 specs
    Warranty
    40k mi
    Treadwear
    400
    Traction
    Not graded
    Speed rating
    T · 118 mph
    • Snow traction score of 8 matches the winter category average, ensuring reliable performance in snowy conditions.
    • Treadwear warranty of 40,000 miles offers a solid lifespan for a winter tire, reducing the frequency of replacements.
    • Limited ice traction data makes it a less certain choice for those who frequently encounter icy roads.

Vehicles that use 275/45R22

A sample of recent vehicles whose factory front size is 275/45R22. Sizes can vary by trim, so confirm yours before you buy.

  • 2025 Buick Enclave
  • 2025 Chevrolet Traverse
  • 2025 GMC Acadia
  • 2025 Land Rover Defender 110
  • 2025 Land Rover Defender 130
  • 2025 Land Rover Defender 90
  • 2024 Chevrolet Traverse
  • 2024 GMC Acadia

Popular brands in 275/45R22

The number beside each brand is how many of its models come in this size.

What 275/45R22 means

275/45R22 designates a tire 275 mm (10.8") wide with a sidewall 45% as tall as it is wide — about 124 mm (4.9") — mounted on a 22-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 31.7", a circumference of about 99.7", and approximately 635 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

Of the 17 275/45R22 tire models we track, the most common category is highway all-season truck (7 models), followed by all-terrain (6) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Sidewall height
124 mm
Overall diameter
31.7 in
Circumference
99.7 in
Revs per mile
635

Frequently asked questions

What does 275/45R22 mean?

275/45R22 breaks down as follows: 275mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 45 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width), R means radial construction, and 22 is the wheel diameter in inches.

What vehicles use 275/45R22 tires?

275/45R22 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2025 Buick Enclave, 2025 Chevrolet Traverse, 2025 GMC Acadia, 2025 Land Rover Defender 110 and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.

How tall is a 275/45R22 tire?

A 275/45R22 tire has a sidewall height of about 124 mm (4.9") and an overall diameter of roughly 31.7", turning approximately 635 revolutions per mile. Actual dimensions vary slightly by manufacturer and model, so confirm against your vehicle's placard before changing sizes.

275/45R22 research guides

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