Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 is a winter tyre made in total of 53 sizes, ranging from R18 to R18 - this particular dimension is R21, which means it fits to a 21 inch/533.4mm diameter wheel. 275/45 R21 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (225) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (325). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (275mm), which results in 123.75mm sidewall height. In 275/45 R21, there is only one possible speed index for Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 275/45 R21, Scorpion Winter 2 usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 88%, compared to 83% of the Pirelli in question.
# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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1. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 | Premium | £259 110 V + 2 | |||
2. | Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV | Premium | ||||
3. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Premium | £276 110 H | |||
4. | Pirelli SCORPION WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 | Premium | £339 107 V + 4 | |||
5. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Premium | £186 110 V | |||
6. | Nokian WR SUV 4 | Upper-middle | ||||
7. | Michelin LATITUDE ALPIN LA2 | Premium | ||||
8. | Nokian WR SUV 3! Newer model available: Nokian WR SUV 4 | Upper-middle | ||||
9. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320A | Upper-middle | ||||
10. | Kumho WinterCraft WS71 | Upper-middle | £212 110 V | |||
11. | Imperial SnowDragon UHP | Lowcost |