83
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
83/100
3 owner reviews
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Head-to-head
Updated May 2026
Goodyear Wrangler AP vs Pirelli Scorpion ST — 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
85
/ 100
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
86/100
2 owner reviews
Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.
VerdictWinner: Pirelli Scorpion ST — better handling. Pick the Goodyear Wrangler AP if dry matters most to you.
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Category breakdown
5 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)
Wrangler AP leads by 3
Why this score
| Source | Wrangler AP | Scorpion ST |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 93 | 90 |
Wet
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Wrangler AP | Scorpion ST |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | 80 |
Comfort
Score (0–100)
Why this score
| Source | Wrangler AP | Scorpion ST |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 90 | 90 |
Treadwear
Score (0–100)
Scorpion ST leads by 2
Why this score
| Source | Wrangler AP | Scorpion ST |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 83 | 85 |
Handling
Score (0–100)
Scorpion ST leads by 12
Why this score
| Source | Wrangler AP | Scorpion ST |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 73 | 85 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Goodyear Wrangler AP | Pirelli Scorpion ST |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 83 | 85 |
| Dry | 93 | 90 |
| Wet | 80 | 80 |
| Comfort | 90 | 90 |
| Treadwear | 83 | 85 |
| Handling | 73 | 85 |
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83
/ 100
Tire A
85
/ 100
Tire B
From owners
Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Goodyear Wrangler AP is generally regarded as a reliable, long-lasting tire that offers consistent performance for daily driving and towing applications. While most users praise its impressive tread life and stability, opinions on its winter weather capabilities are polarized, with some reporting confidence in snow and others noting a lack of traction in icy conditions.
Pros
- Exceptional tread longevity with many users reporting 30,000 to 40,000+ miles of service.
- Stable and reliable performance when towing heavy loads like caravans.
- Consistent dry and wet weather handling for standard driving conditions.
- Even tread wear patterns over the life of the tire.
Cons
- Inconsistent performance in severe winter conditions, specifically regarding braking and cornering on ice.
- Susceptibility to puncture damage from sharp road debris.
- Occasional reports of air pressure retention issues over time.
Observations
- The tire is frequently utilized on vehicles used for towing, where it maintains stability without significant performance degradation.
- Users noted that the tire serves as a common original equipment (OE) fitment for Land Rover vehicles, often replaced by similar premium all-season alternatives.
The Pirelli Scorpion ST is highly regarded by users for its exceptional versatility and durability, consistently delivering reliable performance across diverse terrains. Owners report strong traction in dry and wet conditions, alongside impressive longevity and off-road capability, making it a dependable choice for all-season use.
Pros
- Excellent tread life and durability over high mileage
- Strong grip performance in both dry and wet road conditions
- Capable off-road performance on mud, grass, and rocky terrain
- Low noise levels contributing to a comfortable ride
Cons
- Limited performance in severe winter conditions compared to dedicated winter tires
Observations
- Users report consistent performance and tread retention even after exceeding 25,000 miles of mixed-use driving.
Specifications
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Goodyear Wrangler AP | B · Pirelli Scorpion ST |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires | All Season Premium Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | SUV and 4x4 | SUV and 4x4 |
Final verdict
Which one should you actually buy?
83
/ 100
Goodyear
85
/ 100
Pirelli
Winner: Pirelli Scorpion ST — better handling. Pick the Goodyear Wrangler AP if dry matters most to you.
Pick tire B
You enjoy sharp, responsive handling
Pirelli Scorpion ST scores 85 vs 73 on handling.
Pick tire A
You want the most grip on dry roads
Goodyear Wrangler AP scores 93 vs 90 on dry.
Tire A · Goodyear Wrangler AP
Tire B · Pirelli Scorpion ST
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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.