Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 285/45R20
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 285/45R20 XL 112V Light Truck/SUV Performance Snow Truck Tire 4201000
💡 Is the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 285/45R20 a Good Tire?
The Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 285/45R20 is a winter tire designed for full-size SUVs and light trucks. It delivers strong snow and ice traction with reliable wet weather performance thanks to its directional tread pattern and specialized winter compound. Ride comfort is good for a winter tire with moderate road noise, though tread life is shorter than all-season alternatives due to the softer compound. Rated 3.5/5 by TirePath editors, it provides excellent cold-weather capability but requires seasonal changeover and storage when not in use. Currently priced from $480, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 285/45R20 is a performance winter tire designed for high-performance crossover and SUV drivers who prioritize capable control and predictable performance when temperatures drop. Its tread design and compound focus on maintaining flexibility in frigid conditions while delivering traction across cold, dry, snowy, wet, and icy environments.
The tire features a specialized low-temperature compound that stays flexible in cold weather, shaped into an aggressive directional tread pattern with offset grooves and a staggered V-shaped design for snow traction. Chamfered grooves help evacuate water, while three-dimensional sipes provide stable handling and hydroplaning resistance. Based on 15 driver evaluations, the tire delivers the winter-specific performance expected from Pirelli's SUV-focused winter lineup.
Compared to all-season tires, it prioritizes cold-weather traction and snow performance over year-round versatility. Overall, it's a solid choice for crossovers and SUVs used in regions with consistent winter weather conditions where dedicated cold-weather performance is essential.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
★Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 285/45R20 ❄️ Dedicated winter tire | $480 | ⭐ N/A (15 reviews) | High-performance SUVs and crossovers in snowy climates | ❄️ Winter |
❄️ Dedicated winter tire | $282.26 | ⭐ N/A | Winter driving in snow and ice conditions | ❄️ Winter |
❄️ Dedicated winter tire | $291.25 | ⭐ Excellent (265 reviews) | SUV owners in snow-prone regions | ❄️ Winter |
☀️ Summer performance | $329.99 | ⭐ Excellent (85 reviews) | Performance SUV and crossover daily driving | ☀️ Summer |
❄️ Dedicated winter tire | $347.77 | ⭐ N/A (4 reviews) | Luxury sedan winter driving | ❄️ Winter |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"Stands out for excellent snow traction and handling, making it ideal for performance SUV drivers in harsh winter conditions. The premium price point may deter budget-conscious buyers seeking basic winter capability."
