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2025 Autobild SUV All Season Tyre Test

Jonathan Benson
Data analyzed and reviewed by Jonathan Benson
12 min read
Below are all the data points for the 2025 Autobild SUV All Season Tyre Test, displaying how each tyre 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 tyre'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 Tyres: Reference tyres are highlighted with a yellow background and are included as benchmarks rather than competitive entries.
Vredestein Quatrac
Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
Hankook Kinergy 4S2
Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
GT-Radial ClimateActive
Kleber Quadraxer 3
Viking Fourtech Plus
Linglong Sport Master 4S
Arivo Carlorful AS
Reference Summer (Reference)
Reference Winter (Reference)

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Dry Performance Overview

Dry Braking (M)

Dry braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Linglong Sport Master 4S with a result of 37 M. The difference between best and worst was 11.1%. The Reference Summer [reference tyre] was 5.7% better than the best competitive tyre.
  1. Reference Summer Ref
    34.9 M
  2. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    37 M
  3. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    37.6 M
  4. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    38.2 M
  5. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    38.4 M
  6. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    38.5 M
  7. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    39.3 M
  8. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    40.1 M
  9. Vredestein Quatrac
    40.6 M
  10. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    41.2 M
  11. Arivo Carlorful AS
    41.5 M
  12. Viking Fourtech Plus
    41.6 M
  13. Reference Winter Ref
    43.3 M

Dry Handling (Km/H)

Dry Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: All the tyres in the dry handling test finished less than 3% apart.
  1. Reference Summer Ref
    96.3 Km/H
  2. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    93.3 Km/H
  3. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    93.1 Km/H
  4. Vredestein Quatrac
    92.6 Km/H
  5. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    92.4 Km/H
  6. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    92.2 Km/H
  7. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    92.1 Km/H
  8. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    91.9 Km/H
  9. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    91.8 Km/H
  10. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    91.7 Km/H
  11. Viking Fourtech Plus
    91.6 Km/H
  12. Arivo Carlorful AS
    91.1 Km/H
  13. Reference Winter Ref
    90 Km/H

Wet Performance Overview

Wet Braking (M)

Wet braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Vredestein Quatrac with a result of 58 M. The difference between best and worst was 25.6%. The Reference Summer [reference tyre] was 5.2% better than the best competitive tyre.
  1. Reference Summer Ref
    55 M
  2. Vredestein Quatrac
    58 M
  3. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    60.4 M
  4. Viking Fourtech Plus
    61 M
  5. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    61.3 M
  6. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    61.3 M
  7. Reference Winter Ref
    61.5 M
  8. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    62.2 M
  9. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    62.4 M
  10. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    62.5 M
  11. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    62.8 M
  12. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    65.1 M
  13. Arivo Carlorful AS
    78 M

Wet Handling (Km/H)

Wet Handling Average Speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Vredestein Quatrac with a result of 83.4 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 13.2%. The Reference Summer [reference tyre] was 1.9% better than the best competitive tyre.
  1. Reference Summer Ref
    85 Km/H
  2. Vredestein Quatrac
    83.4 Km/H
  3. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    81.5 Km/H
  4. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    81.4 Km/H
  5. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    81.3 Km/H
  6. Reference Winter Ref
    80.8 Km/H
  7. Viking Fourtech Plus
    80.5 Km/H
  8. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    79.9 Km/H
  9. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    79.9 Km/H
  10. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    79.8 Km/H
  11. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    78.9 Km/H
  12. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    77.5 Km/H
  13. Arivo Carlorful AS
    72.4 Km/H

Wet Circle (s)

Wet Circle Lap Time in seconds (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Vredestein Quatrac with a result of 16.14 s. The difference between best and worst was 4.9%. The Reference Summer [reference tyre] was 5.4% better than the best competitive tyre.
  1. Reference Summer Ref
    15.27 s
  2. Vredestein Quatrac
    16.14 s
  3. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    16.19 s
  4. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    16.31 s
  5. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    16.32 s
  6. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    16.34 s
  7. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    16.35 s
  8. Reference Winter Ref
    16.35 s
  9. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    16.36 s
  10. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    16.37 s
  11. Viking Fourtech Plus
    16.47 s
  12. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    16.51 s
  13. Arivo Carlorful AS
    16.97 s

Straight Aqua (Km/H)

Float Speed in Km/H (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Vredestein Quatrac with a result of 77.5 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 9.2%. The Reference Summer [reference tyre] was 6.6% better than the best competitive tyre.
  1. Reference Summer Ref
    82.6 Km/H
  2. Reference Winter Ref
    79.4 Km/H
  3. Vredestein Quatrac
    77.5 Km/H
  4. Viking Fourtech Plus
    77.1 Km/H
  5. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    76.4 Km/H
  6. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    76.3 Km/H
  7. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    74.6 Km/H
  8. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    74.3 Km/H
  9. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    73.5 Km/H
  10. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    73 Km/H
  11. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    71.9 Km/H
  12. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    71.2 Km/H
  13. Arivo Carlorful AS
    70.4 Km/H

Curved Aquaplaning (m/sec2)

Remaining lateral acceleration (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Viking Fourtech Plus with a result of 3.17 m/sec2. The difference between best and worst was 28.7%. The Reference Summer [reference tyre] was 4.1% better than the best competitive tyre.
  1. Reference Summer Ref
    3.3 m/sec2
  2. Reference Winter Ref
    3.24 m/sec2
  3. Viking Fourtech Plus
    3.17 m/sec2
  4. Vredestein Quatrac
    2.78 m/sec2
  5. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    2.68 m/sec2
  6. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    2.63 m/sec2
  7. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    2.59 m/sec2
  8. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    2.57 m/sec2
  9. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    2.45 m/sec2
  10. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    2.4 m/sec2
  11. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    2.38 m/sec2
  12. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    2.34 m/sec2
  13. Arivo Carlorful AS
    2.26 m/sec2

Snow Performance Overview

Snow Braking (M)

Snow braking in meters (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Kleber Quadraxer 3 with a result of 22.4 M. The difference between best and worst was 13.8%. The Reference Winter [reference tyre] was 1.3% better than the best competitive tyre.
  1. Reference Winter Ref
    22.1 M
  2. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    22.4 M
  3. Vredestein Quatrac
    22.4 M
  4. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    22.8 M
  5. Viking Fourtech Plus
    23 M
  6. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    23 M
  7. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    23.2 M
  8. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    23.6 M
  9. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    23.8 M
  10. Arivo Carlorful AS
    24.1 M
  11. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    25 M
  12. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    26 M
  13. Reference Summer Ref
    47 M

Snow Traction (N)

Pulling Force in Newtons (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Vredestein Quatrac with a result of 3511 N. The difference between best and worst was 9.8%. The Reference Winter [reference tyre] was 2.1% better than the best competitive tyre.
  1. Reference Winter Ref
    3584 N
  2. Vredestein Quatrac
    3511 N
  3. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    3511 N
  4. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    3504 N
  5. Viking Fourtech Plus
    3457 N
  6. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    3442 N
  7. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    3367 N
  8. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    3338 N
  9. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    3324 N
  10. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    3317 N
  11. Arivo Carlorful AS
    3302 N
  12. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    3168 N
  13. Reference Summer Ref
    1584 N

Snow Handling (Km/H)

Snow handling average speed (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Kleber Quadraxer 3 with a result of 104.1 Km/H. The difference between best and worst was 7.8%. The best competitive tyre was 1.1% better than Reference Winter [reference tyre].
  1. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    104.1 Km/H
  2. Reference Winter Ref
    103 Km/H
  3. Vredestein Quatrac
    102.7 Km/H
  4. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    102.7 Km/H
  5. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    101.8 Km/H
  6. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    100.5 Km/H
  7. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    100 Km/H
  8. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    100 Km/H
  9. Viking Fourtech Plus
    98.6 Km/H
  10. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    98.5 Km/H
  11. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    97 Km/H
  12. Arivo Carlorful AS
    96 Km/H
  13. Reference Summer Ref
    64.7 Km/H

Snow Slalom (m/sec2)

Lateral acceleration (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Linglong Sport Master 4S with a result of 4.09 m/sec2. The difference between best and worst was 9.8%. The Reference Summer [reference tyre] was 3.4% better than the best competitive tyre.
  1. Reference Summer Ref
    4.23 m/sec2
  2. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    4.09 m/sec2
  3. Arivo Carlorful AS
    4.06 m/sec2
  4. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    4.05 m/sec2
  5. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    4.05 m/sec2
  6. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    3.94 m/sec2
  7. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    3.89 m/sec2
  8. Viking Fourtech Plus
    3.86 m/sec2
  9. Vredestein Quatrac
    3.81 m/sec2
  10. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    3.8 m/sec2
  11. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    3.76 m/sec2
  12. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    3.69 m/sec2
  13. Reference Winter Ref
    1.92 m/sec2

Comfort Performance Overview

Subj. Comfort ( Points)

Subjective Comfort Score (Higher is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 with a result of 8 Points. The difference between best and worst was 33.8%.
  1. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    8 Points
  2. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    7.3 Points
  3. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    7.3 Points
  4. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    7.3 Points
  5. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    7.3 Points
  6. Vredestein Quatrac
    7.3 Points
  7. Viking Fourtech Plus
    7 Points
  8. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    7 Points
  9. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    7 Points
  10. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    7 Points
  11. Arivo Carlorful AS
    5.3 Points

Noise (dB)

External noise in dB (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Vredestein Quatrac with a result of 70.4 dB. The difference between best and worst was 4.5%. The best competitive tyre was 3.7% better than Reference Winter [reference tyre].
  1. Vredestein Quatrac
    70.4 dB
  2. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    70.5 dB
  3. Arivo Carlorful AS
    71.1 dB
  4. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    71.6 dB
  5. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    71.8 dB
  6. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    72.2 dB
  7. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    72.2 dB
  8. Viking Fourtech Plus
    72.4 dB
  9. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    72.6 dB
  10. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    72.8 dB
  11. Reference Winter Ref
    73.1 dB
  12. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    73.7 dB
  13. Reference Summer Ref
    73.9 dB

Value Performance Overview

Rolling Resistance (kg / t)

Rolling resistance in kg t (Lower is better)

Key Insight: The best performer was Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 with a result of 7.31 kg / t. The difference between best and worst was 9.3%. The best competitive tyre was 12.7% better than Reference Winter [reference tyre].
  1. Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3
    7.31 kg / t
  2. Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5
    7.44 kg / t
  3. Kleber Quadraxer 3
    7.44 kg / t
  4. Hankook Kinergy 4S2
    7.51 kg / t
  5. GT-Radial ClimateActive
    7.59 kg / t
  6. Vredestein Quatrac
    7.67 kg / t
  7. Arivo Carlorful AS
    7.71 kg / t
  8. Viking Fourtech Plus
    7.82 kg / t
  9. Nexen N Blue 4Season 2
    7.85 kg / t
  10. Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6
    7.89 kg / t
  11. Linglong Sport Master 4S
    8.06 kg / t
  12. Reference Winter Ref
    8.37 kg / t
  13. Reference Summer Ref
    8.38 kg / t

Overall Findings

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

Reference Tyres: Reference tyres (highlighted with yellow background) are included as benchmarks rather than competitive entries. They typically show as 0% in overall scoring as they are not part of the final ranking.
Position Tyre Score
Vredestein Quatrac 0%
2 Bridgestone Turanza All Season 6 0%
3 Hankook Kinergy 4S2 0%
4 Ceat 4 SeasonDrive X5 0%
5 Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen 3 0%
6 Nexen N Blue 4Season 2 0%
7 GT-Radial ClimateActive 0%
8 Kleber Quadraxer 3 0%
9 Viking Fourtech Plus 0%
10 Linglong Sport Master 4S 0%
11 Arivo Carlorful AS 0%
- Reference Summer (Reference) 0%
- Reference Winter (Reference) 0%
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