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Updated September 2026
BFGoodrich Radial T/A Spec vs Michelin CrossClimate+ — Compared (September 2026)
Our Relative Score blends 60% objective test data with 40% owner-review signal — so any two tires can be compared even if they were never tested on the same day.
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81
/ 100
Objective (60%)
88/100
16 professional tests
User signal (40%)
82/100
117 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictOnly Michelin CrossClimate+ has enough test and review data for a Relative Score, so there is no head-to-head winner yet.
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Category breakdown
7 categories, side by side
Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
Dry
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Radial T/A Spec | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 88 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 87 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Radial T/A Spec | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 84 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 85 |
Snow
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Radial T/A Spec | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 70 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 82 |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Radial T/A Spec | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 78 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 86 |
Noise
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Radial T/A Spec | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 76 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Radial T/A Spec | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 86 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Radial T/A Spec | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 73 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | BFGoodrich Radial T/A Spec | Michelin CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | – | 81 |
| Dry | – | 88 |
| Wet | – | 85 |
| Snow | – | 75 |
| Comfort | – | 81 |
| Noise | – | 76 |
| Treadwear | – | 86 |
| Handling | – | 73 |
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Headline score
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Tire A
81
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Tire B
Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.
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Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.
The Michelin CrossClimate+ is widely regarded as a benchmark all-season tire, praised for its exceptional versatility and ability to bridge the gap between summer handling and winter safety. While most users report high levels of confidence in wet, dry, and snowy conditions, a minority of users note a decline in performance as the tread wears down or express dissatisfaction with noise levels and ride harshness on specific vehicle setups.
Pros
- Excellent traction and confidence in light to moderate snow and ice.
- Strong wet and dry road handling that rivals dedicated summer tires.
- Impressive tread longevity and durability over high mileage.
- Quiet and comfortable ride quality for the majority of users.
- Consistent performance across a wide range of temperatures.
Cons
- Performance in wet conditions can diminish significantly as the tire wears.
- Increased road noise reported by some users compared to dedicated summer tires.
- Occasional reports of a harsh or 'bouncy' ride on certain vehicle suspensions.
- Higher price point compared to competitors.
- Some users report a 'spongy' or less precise steering feel during aggressive cornering.
Observations
- Users with heavier diesel vehicles or high-torque setups occasionally report faster tread wear and increased road noise.
- Drivers of lighter vehicles (e.g., small hatchbacks) often report improved steering responsiveness and comfort compared to OEM tires.
- Performance on SUVs and 4x4s is frequently cited as a major upgrade over standard summer tires, particularly for winter mountain driving.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · BFGoodrich Radial T/A Spec | B · Michelin CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Category | — | All Season Premium Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | — | Passenger Car / Crossover |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
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/ 100
BFGoodrich
81
/ 100
Michelin
Only Michelin CrossClimate+ has enough test and review data for a Relative Score, so there is no head-to-head winner yet.
Tire A · BFGoodrich Radial T/A Spec
Tire B · Michelin CrossClimate+
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How do we compare tires?
Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements) normalized against the best tire in each test and weighted toward recent tests. 40% comes from thousands of owner reviews collected from retailers and review sites. When a tire has only one of the two, we use what exists and say so.
Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score.