Below are all the data points for the 2018 Auto Bild All Season Tire Test, displaying how each tire performed across all test categories. The spider chart below provides a complete overview of performance, where one hundred percent represents the best performance in each category. The larger the area covered by each tire's plot, the better its overall performance.

How to read these charts: For each test category, data is presented relative to the best performing tire. The direction indicates whether lower or higher values are better - pay close attention to this when interpreting results.

Performance Overview

This radar chart shows relative performance across all test categories, with 100% representing the best performance in each category. Reference tires may have gaps where data is not available.

Reference Summer

Vredestein Quatrac 5

Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

Michelin CrossClimate Plus

Hankook Kinergy 4S2

Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210

Reference Winter

Nokian WeatherProof

Nexen N Blue 4 Season

Continental AllSeasonContact

Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus

Bridgestone Weather Control A005

Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Spread: 8.00 M (20.5%) | Avg: 43.20 M

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Summer with a result of 39 M. The difference between best and worst was 17%.

Reference Summer

39 M
Bridgestone Weather Control A005

39.4 M
Michelin CrossClimate Plus

40.8 M
Hankook Kinergy 4S2

43.1 M
Continental AllSeasonContact

43.4 M
Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210

43.6 M
Nexen N Blue 4 Season

43.6 M
Vredestein Quatrac 5

43.9 M
Nokian WeatherProof

44.2 M
Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

44.6 M
Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus

45.8 M
Reference Winter

47 M

Dry Handling (Km/H)

Spread: 4.00 Km/H (3.6%) | Avg: 107.63 Km/H

Dry Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Summer with a result of 110.6 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 3.6%.

Reference Summer

110.6 Km/H
Bridgestone Weather Control A005

108.6 Km/H
Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus

107.9 Km/H
Michelin CrossClimate Plus

107.9 Km/H
Hankook Kinergy 4S2

107.7 Km/H
Vredestein Quatrac 5

107.3 Km/H
Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210

107.1 Km/H
Nokian WeatherProof

107.1 Km/H
Continental AllSeasonContact

107 Km/H
Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

107 Km/H
Reference Winter

106.7 Km/H
Nexen N Blue 4 Season

106.6 Km/H

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Spread: 12.00 M (29%) | Avg: 48.34 M

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Summer with a result of 41.4 M. The difference between best and worst was 22.5%.

Reference Summer

41.4 M
Bridgestone Weather Control A005

45.2 M
Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

46.2 M
Hankook Kinergy 4S2

47.8 M
Michelin CrossClimate Plus

48.1 M
Continental AllSeasonContact

48.6 M
Vredestein Quatrac 5

48.6 M
Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210

49.5 M
Nexen N Blue 4 Season

49.9 M
Nokian WeatherProof

50.7 M
Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus

50.7 M
Reference Winter

53.4 M

Wet Handling (Km/H)

Spread: 3.40 Km/H (4.7%) | Avg: 71.47 Km/H

Wet Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Summer with a result of 73.1 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 4.7%.

Reference Summer

73.1 Km/H
Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

72.9 Km/H
Bridgestone Weather Control A005

72.5 Km/H
Continental AllSeasonContact

72.4 Km/H
Vredestein Quatrac 5

71.9 Km/H
Michelin CrossClimate Plus

71.6 Km/H
Hankook Kinergy 4S2

71.5 Km/H
Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus

71.3 Km/H
Nokian WeatherProof

70.6 Km/H
Reference Winter

70.2 Km/H
Nexen N Blue 4 Season

69.9 Km/H
Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210

69.7 Km/H

Straight Aqua (Km/H)

Spread: 12.50 Km/H (14.7%) | Avg: 78.98 Km/H

Float Speed in Km/H (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental AllSeasonContact with a result of 85.2 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 14.7%.

Continental AllSeasonContact

85.2 Km/H
Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210

83.9 Km/H
Hankook Kinergy 4S2

81.5 Km/H
Nokian WeatherProof

81.2 Km/H
Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

80.8 Km/H
Bridgestone Weather Control A005

80.7 Km/H
Michelin CrossClimate Plus

78.5 Km/H
Reference Winter

78.1 Km/H
Reference Summer

75.7 Km/H
Nexen N Blue 4 Season

75.2 Km/H
Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus

74.3 Km/H
Vredestein Quatrac 5

72.7 Km/H

Snow Performance Overview

Snow Braking (M)

Spread: 17.70 M (70.2%) | Avg: 28.47 M

Snow braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Winter with a result of 25.2 M. The difference between best and worst was 41.3%.

Reference Winter

25.2 M
Nokian WeatherProof

25.7 M
Continental AllSeasonContact

26.2 M
Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

26.3 M
Nexen N Blue 4 Season

26.6 M
Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210

26.9 M
Vredestein Quatrac 5

27.2 M
Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus

27.4 M
Hankook Kinergy 4S2

27.8 M
Michelin CrossClimate Plus

28.3 M
Bridgestone Weather Control A005

31.1 M
Reference Summer

42.9 M

Snow Handling (Km/H)

Spread: 26.40 Km/H (45.4%) | Avg: 55.16 Km/H

Snow handling average speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Nokian WeatherProof with a result of 58.2 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 45.4%.

Nokian WeatherProof

58.2 Km/H
Reference Winter

58 Km/H
Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210

57.9 Km/H
Continental AllSeasonContact

57.9 Km/H
Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus

57.6 Km/H
Vredestein Quatrac 5

57.5 Km/H
Nexen N Blue 4 Season

57.5 Km/H
Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

57.3 Km/H
Hankook Kinergy 4S2

56.6 Km/H
Michelin CrossClimate Plus

56.5 Km/H
Bridgestone Weather Control A005

55.1 Km/H
Reference Summer

31.8 Km/H

Comfort Performance Overview

Noise (dB)

Spread: 4.20 dB (6%) | Avg: 72.39 dB

External noise in dB (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Nexen N Blue 4 Season with a result of 70.4 dB. The difference between best and worst was 5.6%.

Nexen N Blue 4 Season

70.4 dB
Hankook Kinergy 4S2

70.6 dB
Vredestein Quatrac 5

71.1 dB
Michelin CrossClimate Plus

71.9 dB
Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus

72 dB
Reference Winter

72.4 dB
Reference Summer

72.6 dB
Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

72.7 dB
Nokian WeatherProof

73 dB
Continental AllSeasonContact

73.4 dB
Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210

74 dB
Bridgestone Weather Control A005

74.6 dB

Value Performance Overview

Wear (KM)

Spread: 26600.00 KM (45.2%) | Avg: 43490.00 KM

Predicted tread life in KM (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Michelin CrossClimate Plus with a result of 58800 KM. The difference between best and worst was 45.2%.

Michelin CrossClimate Plus

58800 KM
Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210

51700 KM
Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

50200 KM
Continental AllSeasonContact

45700 KM
Vredestein Quatrac 5

43200 KM
Nexen N Blue 4 Season

42900 KM
Bridgestone Weather Control A005

40000 KM
Nokian WeatherProof

35500 KM
Hankook Kinergy 4S2

34700 KM
Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus

32200 KM

Value (Price/1000)

Spread: 3.23 Price/1000 (66.7%) | Avg: 6.20 Price/1000

Euros/1000km based on cost/wear (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210 with a result of 4.84 Price/1000. The difference between best and worst was 40%.

Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210

4.84 Price/1000
Nexen N Blue 4 Season

5.01 Price/1000
Michelin CrossClimate Plus

5.27 Price/1000
Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

5.58 Price/1000
Vredestein Quatrac 5

5.79 Price/1000
Continental AllSeasonContact

6.24 Price/1000
Bridgestone Weather Control A005

6.63 Price/1000
Hankook Kinergy 4S2

7.06 Price/1000
Nokian WeatherProof

7.46 Price/1000
Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus

8.07 Price/1000

Price

Spread: 95.00 (44.2%) | Avg: 262.50

Price in local currency (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Nexen N Blue 4 Season. The difference between best and worst was 30.6%.

Nexen N Blue 4 Season

215
Hankook Kinergy 4S2

245
Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210

250
Vredestein Quatrac 5

250
Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus

260
Nokian WeatherProof

265
Bridgestone Weather Control A005

265
Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

280
Continental AllSeasonContact

285
Michelin CrossClimate Plus

310

Rolling Resistance (kg / t)

Spread: 2.58 kg / t (34.8%) | Avg: 8.95 kg / t

Rolling resistance in kg t (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Nokian WeatherProof with a result of 7.41 kg / t. The difference between best and worst was 25.8%.

Nokian WeatherProof

7.41 kg / t
Continental AllSeasonContact

8.15 kg / t
Bridgestone Weather Control A005

8.48 kg / t
Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2

8.55 kg / t
Hankook Kinergy 4S2

8.9 kg / t
Michelin CrossClimate Plus

8.91 kg / t
Vredestein Quatrac 5

8.92 kg / t
Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210

9.05 kg / t
Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus

9.45 kg / t
Reference Summer

9.6 kg / t
Reference Winter

9.96 kg / t
Nexen N Blue 4 Season

9.99 kg / t

Overall Findings

Based on the weighted scoring from all tests, here are the overall results:

Position	Tire	Score
	Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2	0%
2	Continental AllSeasonContact	0%
3	Nokian WeatherProof	0%
4	Michelin CrossClimate Plus	0%
5	Hankook Kinergy 4S2	0%
6	Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210	0%
7	Vredestein Quatrac 5	0%
8	Nexen N Blue 4 Season	0%
9	Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus	0%
10	Bridgestone Weather Control A005	0%
11	Reference Summer	0%
12	Reference Winter	0%

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2018 Auto Bild All Season Tire Test