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Arivo Carlorful AS - Test Results

Test Statistics

3

Tests Completed

21st

Average Position

11th

Best Result

36th

Worst Result

Performance Analysis

Arivo Carlorful AS - Official Image

Across three independent all-season comparisons, the Arivo Carlorful AS consistently ranks near the bottom overall (11/13 in 2025 Auto Bild SUV All Season, 15/16 in 2025 ADAC, and 36/37 in the 2024 Auto Bild market overview). The dominant pattern is a major safety-related shortfall in wet braking and aquaplaning resistance, where it is repeatedly last or close to last and substantially behind the best performers.

Its few clear positives are in low subjective/operating costs and refinement-related metrics: it scores very well for noise (2nd/16 ADAC; 3rd/13 Auto Bild) and is among the best for fuel consumption and value (both 2nd in ADAC). Snow performance is mixed-generally mid-to-lower pack, but with one standout result in snow slalom-while dry performance is mostly below average, particularly in handling and braking versus the class leaders.

Performance Strengths
  • Noise / Refinement Strong
    • 2nd place noise in 2025 ADAC (71.9 dB, +1.1% from best)
    • 3rd place noise in 2025 Auto Bild SUV All Season (71.1 dB, +1% from best)
  • Efficiency & Running Costs (Fuel/Value) Strong
    • 2nd place fuel consumption in 2025 ADAC (5.6 l/100km, +1.8% from best)
    • 2nd place value in 2025 ADAC (1.57 price/1000, +10.6% from best)
  • Snow Handling (Specific dynamic test) Minor
    • 3rd place snow slalom in 2025 Auto Bild SUV All Season (+4% from best)
    • Snow braking in 2025 Auto Bild SUV All Season was mid-pack (10th/13, +9% from best)
Performance Weaknesses
  • Wet Braking Performance Strong
    • Last place wet braking in 2025 Auto Bild SUV All Season: 13th/13 (+41.8% from best)
    • Last place wet braking in 2025 ADAC: 16th/16 (+36.1% from best); also 16th/16 on wet braking (concrete) (+37% from best)
    • Near-last wet braking in 2024 Auto Bild market overview: 35th/37 (+46.5% from best)
  • Aquaplaning / Wet Stability Strong
    • Straight aquaplaning last in 2025 Auto Bild SUV All Season: 13th/13 (+14.8% from best)
    • Straight aquaplaning last in 2025 ADAC: 16th/16 (+16.4% from best)
    • Curved aquaplaning last in 2025 Auto Bild SUV All Season: 13th/13 (+31.5% from best); also weak in ADAC (14th/16, +32.1% from best)
  • Overall Competitive Standing / Safety Margin Strong
    • Bottom-tier overall placements: 11th/13 (2025 Auto Bild SUV All Season), 15th/16 (2025 ADAC), 36th/37 (2024 Auto Bild market overview)
    • Auto Bild notes include: 'finished last with a grade of 4' and highlights underperformance/safety concerns tied to dry and wet results
  • Dry Performance (Braking/Handling) Moderate
    • Dry handling near-last in 2025 Auto Bild SUV All Season: 12th/13 (+5.4% from best)
    • Dry braking weak in 2025 Auto Bild SUV All Season: 11th/13 (+18.9% from best); and only mid-pack in 2024 Auto Bild market overview: 24th/37 (+15.5% from best)
Performance Over Time

Test History

11
of 13
2025 Autobild SUV All Season Tire Test

2025
Winner: Vredestein Quatrac

The Arivo Carlorful A/S represents the cheapest candidate in the test, managing acceptable snow performance but failing dramatically in critical safety areas. While the tire delivers budget-friendl...
Weak:
Subj. Comfort, Dry Handling, Snow Handling, Curved Aquaplaning, Straight Aqua, Wet Braking, Wet Circle, Wet Handling
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15
of 16
2025 ADAC All Season Tire Test

2025
Winner: Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3

The Arivo Carlorful A/S receives an overall driving safety rating of "deficient." This is primarily due to significant weaknesses on wet roads, which led to a downgrade of the final score. On dry r...
Strong:
Noise, Fuel Consumption, Value
Weak:
Straight Aqua, Wet Braking, Wet Braking - Concrete
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36
of 37
2024 All Season Tire Market Overview

2024
Winner: Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6

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