295/40R21 Tires

The ContiSportContact 5 SUV is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize wet grip, boasting a score of 9, well above the segment average.

• Wet grip score of 9 significantly exceeds the ultra high performance summer average of 7.6, making it reliable in wet conditions.
• Treadlife score of 8.3 is above the category average, suggesting longer-lasting performance compared to many competitors.

⚠ The R speed rating limits high-speed performance, which could be a concern for drivers seeking maximum velocity capabilities.

The Continental CrossContact UHP is a balanced choice for those who need an all-terrain tire with decent off-road capabilities.

• Off-road traction benefits from a balanced UTQG traction grade of A, making it suitable for varied terrain.
• Wet grip score of 6, which is above the category average of 5.2, offers better performance in rainy conditions compared to some all-terrain competitors.

⚠ Lack of a treadwear warranty could increase long-term costs for budget-conscious buyers.

The Vredestein Ultrac Vorti+ is best suited for those who prioritize wet grip, with a score of 9 that significantly exceeds the ultra-high-performance summer category average of 7.6.

• Wet grip score of 9 is notably higher than the category average of 7.6, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
• Dry grip and handling both score 8, providing balanced performance for spirited driving.

⚠ Lack of a treadwear warranty could be a concern for those looking for guaranteed longevity.

The Pirelli P Zero (PZ4) is well-suited for drivers who prioritize wet grip in their ultra high performance summer tires.

• Wet grip score of 9 exceeds the ultra high performance summer category average of 7.6, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
• Dry grip and handling both score 8, which aligns well with the category's focus on performance driving.

⚠ The lack of a treadwear warranty could be a concern for buyers looking for a guaranteed lifespan from their performance tires.

The Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV is a solid pick for SUV owners who need a dependable winter tire with a good balance of snow traction and treadlife.

• 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.

The BluEarth Winter V906 SUV is a decent option for drivers dealing primarily with snowy conditions, thanks to its snow traction score of 8.

• Snow traction score of 8, which is solid for handling snowy conditions.
• Comfort score matches the category average of 6.2, providing a reasonable ride quality for a winter tire.

⚠ Lack of a treadwear warranty and below-average dry grip make it less appealing for those who drive frequently on mixed-condition roads.

The Vredestein Wintrac Pro is a solid option for drivers dealing with moderate snow conditions, thanks to its snow traction score of 8.

• Snow traction score of 8, which is competitive for winter conditions and suitable for moderate snow coverage.
• Comfort score of 6.2 matches the winter category average, making it a decent choice for longer drives in cold conditions.

⚠ Lack of a treadwear warranty makes it less appealing for budget-conscious buyers who prioritize long-term cost efficiency.

The Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 is best suited for drivers who prioritize treadlife and dry road performance in a winter tire.

• Snow traction score of 8 meets the winter category average, ensuring reliable performance in snowy conditions.
• Dry grip and handling both score 8.5, significantly above the category averages of 7.1, making it a strong performer on dry winter roads.

⚠ Lack of specific ice traction data might be a concern for those in areas with frequent icy conditions.

The Bridgestone Alenza AS Ultra is a solid choice for those who value longevity and comfort in their touring all-season tires.

• 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.

The Pirelli Scorpion MS is a solid choice for those who need a reliable all-terrain tire with a strong focus on treadlife and dry grip.

• Off-road traction is supported by a 7.5 treadlife score and a 60,000-mile warranty, which is above the category average of 55,717 miles.
• Dry grip rating of 7 exceeds the category average of 6.6, offering solid performance on paved surfaces.

⚠ Lacks the 3PMSF certification, making it less suitable for drivers who need a tire for severe winter conditions.

The Yokohama Geolandar X-CV is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling in an all-terrain tire.

• Dry grip score of 8 outperforms the all-terrain category average of 6.6, providing solid on-road traction.
• Handling score of 8 is above average for the segment, making it a good choice for drivers who prioritize responsive steering.

⚠ Lacks a 3PMSF rating, making it less suitable for drivers who encounter severe winter conditions.

The Pirelli Scorpion Zero AS Plus 3 is a solid choice for all-terrain enthusiasts who need excellent wet grip performance.

• Wet grip score of 8 significantly exceeds the all-terrain category average of 5.2, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
• Treadlife rating of 8 is backed by a 50,000-mile warranty, which is competitive within the segment.

⚠ If you prioritize dry grip, the slightly below-average score may not meet your expectations, especially compared to other options.

The Pirelli Scorpion Zero All Season is a solid choice for those who need a durable all-terrain tire with a focus on treadlife and handling.

• 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.

The Pirelli Scorpion Zero is tailored for drivers who prioritize off-road capability, with its aggressive tread design providing solid traction across various terrains.

• Off-road traction is bolstered by the aggressive tread design, making it suitable for varied terrains.
• Wet grip score of 6 is above the category average of 5.2, providing better-than-average performance in rainy conditions.

⚠ Lack of a treadwear warranty and below-average treadlife make it less appealing for cost-conscious buyers seeking longevity.

The Goodyear Eagle Exhilarate is a solid choice for those who prioritize dry grip and handling in the ultra-high performance summer category.

• Dry grip rating of 10, which is above the ultra-high performance summer category average of 8.7.
• Handling score of 10 matches its dry grip, making it a strong choice for drivers who prioritize responsive steering.

⚠ If a quiet and comfortable ride is a priority, consider alternatives as the Eagle Exhilarate's noise and comfort scores are average.

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 Yokohama BluEarth V905 is tailored for drivers who demand top-tier dry grip and handling precision.

• Dry grip and handling scores are both a perfect 10, setting a high bar for max performance summer tires.
• Treadwear warranty of 55,000 miles is significantly higher than the category average of 33,614 miles — a rarity in this segment.

⚠ Wet grip lags behind the category average, making it less suitable for those who frequently drive in wet conditions.

The Toyo Proxes Sport 2 is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize wet grip in a max performance summer tire.

• Wet grip score of 9 surpasses the category average of 7.9, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
• Dry grip and handling both score 8, closely matching the category average, which ensures reliable performance on dry roads.

⚠ The lower UTQG treadwear rating of 240 suggests a shorter lifespan, which may not suit those seeking longer-lasting performance tires.

The Michelin Primacy Tour A/S is a solid choice for drivers who value dry grip and handling.

• Treadlife warranty of 55,000 miles is competitive, though slightly below the category average of 64,578 miles.
• Dry grip score of 8.5 outperforms the category average of 7.8, providing reliable traction on dry roads.

⚠ The lower UTQG treadwear rating of 540 compared to the category average suggests a shorter lifespan, which could be a concern for high-mileage drivers.

The Toyo Celsius Sport is a solid choice for those who value comfort and noise levels in a grand touring all-season tire.

• Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with the category averages, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride typical of grand touring all-season tires.
• The wet grip score of 7.5 slightly exceeds the category average of 7.4, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.

⚠ The lower treadwear rating and warranty mean it may not be the best choice for high-mileage drivers seeking maximum longevity.

The Open Country Q/T from Toyo Tire is a strong contender for highway all-season truck drivers who prioritize treadlife and dry grip.

• Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles exceeds the category average of 61,048 miles, offering above-average durability.
• Dry grip score of 8.5 outperforms the highway all-season truck category average of 7.7, making it a solid choice for dry road conditions.

⚠ Wet grip performance is subpar, making it less suitable for regions with frequent rain.