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Pirelli Winter 240 Sottozero S2
The Bottom Line
The Pirelli Winter 240 Sottozero S2 is best for drivers who need a long-lasting winter tire with excellent dry grip and handling. However, its wet grip performance is a notable downside, especially for those in areas with frequent winter rain or slush.
Important Note
Wet grip performance is subpar, which could be a safety concern in rainy winter conditions.
Pros
- Snow traction score of 8 ensures reliable performance in snowy conditions.
- Dry grip and handling both score 8.5, providing confident control on clear winter roads.
- High treadlife with a 60,000-mile warranty, which is rare for a winter tire.
Cons
- Wet grip score of 5.5 is below expectations for a winter tire, which could be concerning in slushy conditions.
- Comfort score of 6.2 suggests a firmer ride compared to some competitors in the winter category.
- Noise level at 6 may be noticeable on long drives compared to quieter options like the Continental VikingContact 7.
Best For
Drivers prioritizing treadlife
Ideal for those who want a winter tire that lasts multiple seasons without frequent replacements.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Goodyear Ultra Grip Performance+ SUVContinental VikingContact 7
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Pirelli Winter 240 Sottozero S2 cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Pirelli Winter 240 Sottozero S2 good in snow?
The Winter 240 Sottozero S2 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 Pirelli Winter 240 Sottozero S2?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Pirelli Winter 240 Sottozero S2 fit?
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