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Dunlop SP Winter Sport 4D

The Bottom Line

The Dunlop SP Winter Sport 4D is best for drivers in milder winter climates who value dry grip and handling. However, the absence of 3PMSF certification and missing traction data for ice and snow are significant drawbacks for those facing harsh winter conditions.

Important Note

Lack of 3PMSF certification and missing ice/snow traction data could be a dealbreaker for those needing assurance in severe winter conditions.

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Pros

  • Dry grip score of 7.5 suggests reliable performance on clear winter days.
  • Handling score of 7.5 indicates responsive control, which is beneficial for spirited driving in winter conditions.
  • Comfort score of 6.2 is moderate, providing a reasonable ride quality for a winter tire.

Cons

  • Wet grip score of 5.5 is below average, which could be a concern during slushy or rainy winter conditions.
  • Lacks 3PMSF certification, which may not inspire confidence in severe winter conditions compared to competitors like the Continental VikingContact 7.
  • No ice or snow traction scores provided, making it difficult to assess performance in core winter conditions.

Best For

Mild winter drivers

Suitable for drivers in regions with less severe winter conditions who prioritize dry road performance.

Also Consider

Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:

Goodyear Ultra Grip Performance+ SUVContinental VikingContact 7

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Dunlop SP Winter Sport 4D cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Dunlop SP Winter Sport 4D good in snow?
The SP Winter Sport 4D is a winter tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Dunlop SP Winter Sport 4D?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Dunlop SP Winter Sport 4D fit?
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