Performance All SeasonPerformance🏆 Top tier for dry grip and handling in the performance all-season category.
Nokian Encompass AW01
The Bottom Line
The Nokian Encompass AW01 is best suited for drivers seeking strong dry and wet performance with a solid treadwear warranty, making it a versatile choice for varying conditions. However, its comfort and noise levels may not satisfy those looking for a quieter, more cushioned ride.
Important Note
Comfort and noise levels fall short of some competitors, which may be a concern for those prioritizing a quiet and smooth ride.
Pros
- Wet grip score of 7 is double the performance all-season category average of 3.5, providing reliable traction in rainy conditions.
- Dry grip and handling both score 9, significantly outperforming the category average and offering excellent cornering and stability.
- Treadwear warranty of 60,000 miles is above the category average of 51,717 miles, promising long-lasting performance.
Cons
- Comfort score of 6 is below competitors like the Goodyear Eagle Sport All-Season, which may affect ride quality on longer trips.
- Noise level at 6.5 is not the quietest in its class, which could be noticeable on highway drives.
- UTQG treadwear rating of 600 is below the category average of 691, suggesting potential variability in tread life.
Best For
Performance-oriented drivers
Ideal for those who prioritize dry grip and handling in a variety of weather conditions.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Goodyear Eagle Sport All-SeasonGoodyear Eagle RS-A
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Nokian Encompass AW01 cost?
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Is the Nokian Encompass AW01 good in snow?
The Encompass AW01 is a performance all season tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Nokian Encompass AW01?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Nokian Encompass AW01 fit?
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