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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Each bar is the Relative Score for that category. Expand a tile to see the test results and owner ratings behind it.
| Source | Optimo H725A | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 88 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 87 |
| Source | Optimo H725A | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 84 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 85 |
| Source | Optimo H725A | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 70 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 82 |
| Source | Optimo H725A | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 78 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 86 |
| Source | Optimo H725A | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Professional tests (TWG score) | – | 76 |
| Source | Optimo H725A | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 86 |
| Source | Optimo H725A | CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 73 |
| Category | Hankook Optimo H725A | Michelin CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 64 | 81 |
| Dry | 71 | 88 |
| Wet | 56 | 85 |
| Snow | 42 | 75 |
| Comfort | 68 | 81 |
| Noise | 67 | 76 |
| Treadwear | 74 | 86 |
| Handling | 70 | 73 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
Wet grip and treadwear start at “Important” — the two things buyers rank highest. Move the sliders and the scores update instantly.
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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.
| Attribute | A · Hankook Optimo H725A | B · Michelin CrossClimate+ |
|---|---|---|
| Category | — | All Season Premium Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | — | Passenger Car / Crossover |
Hankook
Michelin
Winner: Michelin CrossClimate+ — better snow, wet and dry. It leads or ties in every category we score.
Michelin CrossClimate+ scores 75 vs 42 on snow.
Michelin CrossClimate+ scores 85 vs 56 on wet.
Michelin CrossClimate+ scores 88 vs 71 on dry.
Michelin CrossClimate+ scores 81 vs 68 on comfort.
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.
