Pirelli Scorpion AS Plus 3
The Bottom Line
The Scorpion AS Plus 3 is a solid choice for drivers seeking a long-lasting, comfortable touring tire with a 70,000-mile warranty. However, its lower UTQG treadwear rating compared to the category average might be a concern for those focused on maximizing tire lifespan.
Important Note
The lower UTQG treadwear rating compared to the category average might concern those looking for the absolute longest-lasting tire.
Pros
- Exceptional treadlife score of 9.5, backed by a 70,000-mile warranty, ensures long-term durability.
- Comfort and noise scores of 8 make for a smooth and quiet ride, ideal for daily commuting.
- Balanced dry and wet grip scores of 7.5 provide reliable handling in various weather conditions.
Cons
- UTQG treadwear rating of 800 is significantly lower than the category average of 1653, which may raise questions about long-term wear.
- Speed rating of 'R' limits suitability for high-speed driving compared to some competitors.
- Nexen N Priz AH5 offers similar performance at a potentially lower price point, making it worth considering for budget-conscious buyers.
Best For
Long-distance commuters
Ideal for drivers who prioritize longevity and a comfortable ride over extreme performance.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Nexen N Priz AH5Westlake RP18
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Pirelli Scorpion AS Plus 3 cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Pirelli Scorpion AS Plus 3 good in snow?
The Scorpion AS Plus 3 is a touring all season tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Pirelli Scorpion AS Plus 3?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Pirelli Scorpion AS Plus 3 fit?
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