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2020 Sport Auto All Season Tire Test

Jonathan Benson
Data analyzed and reviewed by Jonathan Benson
6 min read Updated
Below are all the data points for the 2020 Sport Auto 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 Winter
Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210
Continental AllSeasonContact
BFGoodrich g Grip All Season 2
Vredestein Quatrac Pro
Reference Summer
Bridgestone Weather Control A005
Maxxis Premitra All Season AP3
Michelin CrossClimate Plus

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Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Spread: 7.20 M (19.7%) | Avg: 41.29 M

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Summer with a result of 36.6 M. The difference between best and worst was 16.4%.
  1. Reference Summer
    36.6 M
  2. Maxxis Premitra All Season AP3
    39.6 M
  3. Bridgestone Weather Control A005
    40 M
  4. Michelin CrossClimate Plus
    40.3 M
  5. Continental AllSeasonContact
    41.9 M
  6. Vredestein Quatrac Pro
    42.7 M
  7. Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210
    42.9 M
  8. Reference Winter
    43.8 M
  9. BFGoodrich g Grip All Season 2
    43.8 M

Dry Handling (Km/H)

Spread: 5.30 Km/H (4.3%) | Avg: 120.58 Km/H

Dry Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Summer with a result of 123.9 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 4.3%.
  1. Reference Summer
    123.9 Km/H
  2. Bridgestone Weather Control A005
    122.3 Km/H
  3. Vredestein Quatrac Pro
    120.5 Km/H
  4. Maxxis Premitra All Season AP3
    120.5 Km/H
  5. Michelin CrossClimate Plus
    120.3 Km/H
  6. Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210
    120.3 Km/H
  7. Continental AllSeasonContact
    119.6 Km/H
  8. BFGoodrich g Grip All Season 2
    119.2 Km/H
  9. Reference Winter
    118.6 Km/H

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Spread: 5.10 M (16.9%) | Avg: 32.48 M

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Bridgestone Weather Control A005 with a result of 30.2 M. The difference between best and worst was 14.4%.
  1. Bridgestone Weather Control A005
    30.2 M
  2. Michelin CrossClimate Plus
    31.1 M
  3. Reference Winter
    31.7 M
  4. Maxxis Premitra All Season AP3
    32.1 M
  5. Reference Summer
    32.2 M
  6. Continental AllSeasonContact
    32.5 M
  7. Vredestein Quatrac Pro
    33 M
  8. BFGoodrich g Grip All Season 2
    34.2 M
  9. Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210
    35.3 M

Wet Handling (Km/H)

Spread: 5.40 Km/H (7.3%) | Avg: 71.73 Km/H

Wet Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Winter with a result of 74.1 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 7.3%.
  1. Reference Winter
    74.1 Km/H
  2. Reference Summer
    73.2 Km/H
  3. Vredestein Quatrac Pro
    72.3 Km/H
  4. Bridgestone Weather Control A005
    72.2 Km/H
  5. Michelin CrossClimate Plus
    72.2 Km/H
  6. Maxxis Premitra All Season AP3
    71.7 Km/H
  7. Continental AllSeasonContact
    71.7 Km/H
  8. BFGoodrich g Grip All Season 2
    69.5 Km/H
  9. Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210
    68.7 Km/H

Straight Aqua (Km/H)

Spread: 9.40 Km/H (9.4%) | Avg: 94.08 Km/H

Float Speed in Km/H (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Summer with a result of 99.6 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 9.4%.
  1. Reference Summer
    99.6 Km/H
  2. Maxxis Premitra All Season AP3
    97.2 Km/H
  3. Vredestein Quatrac Pro
    95.8 Km/H
  4. Reference Winter
    94.7 Km/H
  5. Continental AllSeasonContact
    93.8 Km/H
  6. Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210
    92.3 Km/H
  7. BFGoodrich g Grip All Season 2
    91.8 Km/H
  8. Bridgestone Weather Control A005
    91.3 Km/H
  9. Michelin CrossClimate Plus
    90.2 Km/H

Snow Performance Overview

Snow Braking (M)

Spread: 24.10 M (92.3%) | Avg: 32.18 M

Snow braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was BFGoodrich g Grip All Season 2 with a result of 26.1 M. The difference between best and worst was 48%.
  1. BFGoodrich g Grip All Season 2
    26.1 M
  2. Reference Winter
    27.3 M
  3. Continental AllSeasonContact
    28.6 M
  4. Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210
    29.9 M
  5. Bridgestone Weather Control A005
    31.4 M
  6. Maxxis Premitra All Season AP3
    31.7 M
  7. Michelin CrossClimate Plus
    31.8 M
  8. Vredestein Quatrac Pro
    32.6 M
  9. Reference Summer
    50.2 M

Snow Handling (Km/H)

Spread: 29.40 Km/H (63.4%) | Avg: 41.54 Km/H

Snow handling average speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Winter with a result of 46.4 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 63.4%.
  1. Reference Winter
    46.4 Km/H
  2. BFGoodrich g Grip All Season 2
    45.7 Km/H
  3. Continental AllSeasonContact
    45.7 Km/H
  4. Michelin CrossClimate Plus
    45 Km/H
  5. Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210
    44.9 Km/H
  6. Maxxis Premitra All Season AP3
    43.8 Km/H
  7. Vredestein Quatrac Pro
    43 Km/H
  8. Bridgestone Weather Control A005
    42.4 Km/H
  9. Reference Summer
    17 Km/H

Comfort Performance Overview

Noise (dB)

Spread: 3.10 dB (4.4%) | Avg: 71.97 dB

External noise in dB (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was BFGoodrich g Grip All Season 2 with a result of 70.8 dB. The difference between best and worst was 4.2%.
  1. BFGoodrich g Grip All Season 2
    70.8 dB
  2. Bridgestone Weather Control A005
    71.5 dB
  3. Vredestein Quatrac Pro
    71.6 dB
  4. Maxxis Premitra All Season AP3
    71.6 dB
  5. Michelin CrossClimate Plus
    71.6 dB
  6. Continental AllSeasonContact
    71.8 dB
  7. Reference Winter
    71.9 dB
  8. Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210
    73 dB
  9. Reference Summer
    73.9 dB

Value Performance Overview

Rolling Resistance (kg / t)

Spread: 1.80 kg / t (24%) | Avg: 8.48 kg / t

Rolling resistance in kg t (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Reference Summer with a result of 7.5 kg / t. The difference between best and worst was 19.4%.
  1. Reference Summer
    7.5 kg / t
  2. Michelin CrossClimate Plus
    7.8 kg / t
  3. BFGoodrich g Grip All Season 2
    8.2 kg / t
  4. Reference Winter
    8.3 kg / t
  5. Bridgestone Weather Control A005
    8.3 kg / t
  6. Continental AllSeasonContact
    8.7 kg / t
  7. Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210
    8.9 kg / t
  8. Maxxis Premitra All Season AP3
    9.3 kg / t
  9. Vredestein Quatrac Pro
    9.3 kg / t

Overall Findings

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

Position Tire Score
Bridgestone Weather Control A005 0%
2 Michelin CrossClimate Plus 0%
3 Continental AllSeasonContact 0%
4 Maxxis Premitra All Season AP3 0%
5 Vredestein Quatrac Pro 0%
6 BFGoodrich g Grip All Season 2 0%
7 Falken EUROALL SEASON AS210 0%
8 Reference Summer 0%
9 Reference Winter 0%
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