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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring vs Pirelli Scorpion STR — Compared (May 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.

VS
Tire B Pirelli

Pirelli Scorpion STR

All Season Touring tires

Pirelli Scorpion STR tread pattern
Objective (60%)
/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
81/100
56 owner reviews
Dry
88
Wet
83
Snow
81
Comfort
81
Noise
89
Treadwear
78
Handling
77

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictOnly Pirelli Scorpion STR 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

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring
B — Pirelli Scorpion STR
88
Why this score
SourceAssurance ComforTred TouringScorpion STR
Tire Rack owners 77
Tyre Reviews owners 83
SimpleTire owners 93

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring
B — Pirelli Scorpion STR
83
Why this score
SourceAssurance ComforTred TouringScorpion STR
Tire Rack owners 74
Tyre Reviews owners 73
SimpleTire owners 92

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring
B — Pirelli Scorpion STR
81
Why this score
SourceAssurance ComforTred TouringScorpion STR
Tire Rack owners 81
SimpleTire owners 81

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring
B — Pirelli Scorpion STR
81
Why this score
SourceAssurance ComforTred TouringScorpion STR
Tire Rack owners 66
Tyre Reviews owners 72
SimpleTire owners 89

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring
B — Pirelli Scorpion STR
89
Why this score
SourceAssurance ComforTred TouringScorpion STR
SimpleTire owners 89

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring
B — Pirelli Scorpion STR
78
Why this score
SourceAssurance ComforTred TouringScorpion STR
Tire Rack owners 75
Tyre Reviews owners 69
SimpleTire owners 87

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100)
A — Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring
B — Pirelli Scorpion STR
77
Why this score
SourceAssurance ComforTred TouringScorpion STR
Tyre Reviews owners 77

Scores at a glance

Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring vs Pirelli Scorpion STR: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryGoodyear Assurance ComforTred TouringPirelli Scorpion STR
Relative Score 82
Dry 88
Wet 83
Snow 81
Comfort 81
Noise 89
Treadwear 78
Handling 77

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Headline score

Tire A

Tire B

Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring

Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.

Tire B Pirelli Scorpion STR

The Pirelli Scorpion STR is widely regarded as a durable, long-lasting all-season tire that excels in highway comfort and consistent performance across varied road conditions. While many users praise its longevity and reliability for towing and daily commuting, a segment of the user base reports inconsistent experiences regarding tread life and noise levels as the tires age.

Pros

  • Exceptional tread life and durability, with many users reporting 40,000 to 80,000+ miles of use.
  • Quiet and comfortable ride quality, particularly on highway surfaces.
  • Strong performance in wet and snowy conditions, providing a secure, surefooted feel.
  • Excellent versatility for light off-road use, gravel, and towing applications.

Cons

  • Increased road noise and potential for rougher ride quality as the tread wears down.
  • Inconsistent tread life reports, with some users experiencing premature wear compared to expectations.
  • Mixed feedback on wet-weather grip, with some users finding it inferior to dedicated summer or high-performance alternatives.
  • Occasional reports of sidewall vulnerability or structural issues under heavy use.

Observations

  • Owners of heavy SUVs and crossovers like the Volvo XC70 and Land Rover Discovery report high satisfaction with longevity, often citing the tire as a reliable OE replacement.
  • Users with high-torque vehicles or those who frequently tow heavy loads report that the tire maintains stability and traction better than more aggressive off-road alternatives.
  • Some users noted that the tire's performance characteristics, particularly noise, become more pronounced on 17-inch and larger fitments as the tire reaches the end of its service life.
Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring B · Pirelli Scorpion STR
CategoryTouring All Season tireAll Season Touring tires
Vehicle typePassenger Car / CrossoverSUV and 4x4
Sizes available3
Rim diameters18″ – 20″
Tread depth11 - 12/32″10/32″
UTQG640 - 740 A B520 A A
Treadwear warranty65,000 mi
SidewallVertical Serrated BandBlackwall
Max pressure51 psi44 psi
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Goodyear

Pirelli

Only Pirelli Scorpion STR has enough test and review data for a Relative Score, so there is no head-to-head winner yet.

Tire A · Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring
Tire B · Pirelli Scorpion STR

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.