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Dunlop Winter Maxx 2
The Bottom Line
The Dunlop Winter Maxx 2 is suitable for drivers prioritizing snow traction on a budget, with a decent comfort level for winter tires. However, its wet grip performance is below average, and the absence of ice traction data may deter those in icy conditions.
Important Note
The lack of ice traction data may be a concern for those driving frequently on icy roads.
Pros
- Snow traction score of 8 is solid for winter conditions, ensuring reliable performance in snowy environments.
- Comfort score of 6.2 is decent for a winter tire, making it a reasonable choice for daily driving in cold climates.
- Noise level at 6 is average, which helps keep cabin noise manageable during winter commutes.
Cons
- Wet grip score of 5.5 is below average, which could be a concern during slushy or rainy winter days.
- Lacks ice traction data, making it difficult to gauge performance on icy roads compared to competitors like the Continental VikingContact 7.
- No treadwear warranty provided, which might lead to uncertainty about long-term durability.
Best For
Budget-conscious winter drivers
A practical choice for those needing reliable snow traction without breaking the bank.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Nordman North 9 SUVContinental VikingContact 7
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Dunlop Winter Maxx 2 cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Dunlop Winter Maxx 2 good in snow?
The Winter Maxx 2 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 Winter Maxx 2?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Dunlop Winter Maxx 2 fit?
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