Suv Tire Test

This week we finished testing the Kumho Solus KL21, the Michelin Latitude Tour HP and the Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season, Crossover/SUV Touring All-Season tires on our 6.6 mile road course. The weather was partly cloudy and 90 degress. I found all three tires to be fairly quiet with the Kumho…

Test 1: Street Drive Weather: Sunny I recently tested the following Crossover/SUV Touring All-Season tires: Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season Kumho Solus KL21 Michelin Latitude Tour HP I found the Kumho and Pirelli to have similar ride comfort and quietness, while the Michelin did not seem to ride…

…at a world-class winter test facility. As you can see from the test video, all three tires performed pretty well for all-season tires, with the Hankook Dynapro HP2 having a slight advantage in snow cornering and ice traction over the other two tires in the test. All tires need three things in order…

Our third round of 2010 tire testing is complete. This time, Tire Rack tested tires from the Street/Sport Truck All-Season category. We collected fuel economy data during our Real World Road Ride -- a test drive on a circuit of highway and county roads in Indiana. The fuel economy results for the…

…test results let's look at fuel economy information from our SUV test vehicles. First Up: Crossover/SUV All-Season Tires These tires combine a sophisticated appearance with all-season traction to upscale crossovers, sport utility vehicles and luxury pickups. Crossover/SUV Touring All-Season Tires…

I recently tested the following Crossover/SUV Touring All-Season tires on our track in the wet. Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season Kumho Solus KL21 Michelin Latitude Tour HP The Pirelli was far and away the best handling and braking tire on the track. It maneuvered around the wet track with…

As the tire industry moves toward more environmentally friendly products aimed at reducing fuel consumption, many "green" tire options are becoming available in the crossover/SUV market. Here at Tire Rack, we tested three tires that are designed to help reduce your SUV's or crossover's…

…H/L Alenza The Dueler H/L Aleza is an all-season tire developed for the drivers of premium, luxury sport utility vehicles. Designed with a touch of elegance, these Bridgestone SUV tires give year-round traction—even in light snow. (Read the test "Bold Look, Defined Style" to see how…