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Description
Engineered by Firestone, the Firestone Winterforce is a Winter tire tailored for cold-weather performance including snow and ice traction. With an expert rating of 8.1/10, it delivers excellent performance.
Firestone Winterforce Performance Ratings
Expert testing reveals the Firestone Winterforce earns an overall score of 8.1/10, with notable strengths in wet performance and tread durability.
| Category | Rating | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 8.1/10 | Excellent |
| Dry Grip | 7/10 | Very good |
| Wet Performance | 8/10 | Excellent |
| Treadwear | 8/10 | Excellent |
EU Tire Label Ratings
Under the standardized European tire labeling system, the Firestone Winterforce achieves the following ratings:
- Fuel Efficiency: E – Standard fuel efficiency.
- Wet Grip: C – Good wet grip performance for confident rainy-day driving.
- External Noise: 75 dB – Standard noise levels for its category.
Winter Driving Performance
Engineered for temperatures below 7°C (45°F), the Firestone Winterforce features a cold-weather rubber compound that stays pliable in freezing conditions. Strong wet performance (8/10) translates to reliable grip on slush and wet winter roads. The tread pattern is designed to bite into snow and channel slush away from the contact patch.
Switch to summer tires when temperatures consistently exceed 7°C.
About Firestone
Firestone is a midrange-tier tire manufacturer based in USA, established in 1900. Headquartered in Nashville, TN, USA. The brand offers 225 tire models in our database.
Verdict
The Firestone Winterforce is a strong contender in the Winter segment. Key highlights include 8.1/10 overall rating, strong wet performance and tread durability, EU fuel efficiency E, wet grip C. Browse the detailed specs and compare with alternatives to determine if this tire matches your driving needs.
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