2019 Auto Bild All Season SUV Tire Test

Below are all the data points for the 2019 Auto Bild All Season SUV 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.

Vredestein Quatrac 5
Michelin CrossClimate SUV
Continental AllSeasonContact
Nokian WeatherProof SUV
Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2 SUV
Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210
Gripmax Status AllClimate
Reference Summer
Reference Winter

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Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Summer with a result of 36.9 M. The difference between best and worst was 15.4%.

Dry Handling (Km/H)

Dry Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Summer with a result of 96 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 4.2%.

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Summer with a result of 55.5 M. The difference between best and worst was 37.3%.

Wet Handling (Km/H)

Wet Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Summer with a result of 82.5 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 19%.

Straight Aqua (Km/H)

Float Speed in Km/H (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Winter with a result of 76.5 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 10.5%.

Snow Performance Overview

Snow Braking (M)

Snow braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Nokian WeatherProof SUV with a result of 23.5 M. The difference between best and worst was 62.4%.

Snow Handling (Km/H)

Snow handling average speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental AllSeasonContact with a result of 47.3 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 9.1%.

Comfort Performance Overview

Noise (dB)

External noise in dB (Lower is better)

Key Insight: All the tires in the noise test finished less than 3% apart.

Value Performance Overview

Price

Price in local currency (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Gripmax Status AllClimate. The difference between best and worst was 42.2%.

Rolling Resistance (kg / t)

Rolling resistance in kg t (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Continental AllSeasonContact with a result of 6.73 kg / t. The difference between best and worst was 21.3%.

Overall Findings

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

Position Tire Score
1 Vredestein Quatrac 5 0%
2 Michelin CrossClimate SUV 0%
3 Continental AllSeasonContact 0%
4 Nokian WeatherProof SUV 0%
5 Goodyear Vector 4 Seasons Gen 2 SUV 0%
6 Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210 0%
7 Gripmax Status AllClimate 0%
8 Reference Summer 0%
9 Reference Winter 0%
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