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Firestone All Season vs Kumho Solus KH25 — 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.
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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
Why this score
| Source | All Season | Solus KH25 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 82 | 69 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 85 |
| SimpleTire owners | 99 | – |
Wet
Why this score
| Source | All Season | Solus KH25 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 73 | 55 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 80 |
| SimpleTire owners | 98 | – |
Snow
Why this score
| Source | All Season | Solus KH25 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 58 | 31 |
| SimpleTire owners | 94 | – |
Comfort
Why this score
| Source | All Season | Solus KH25 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 76 | 54 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 90 |
| SimpleTire owners | 96 | – |
Noise
Why this score
| Source | All Season | Solus KH25 |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleTire owners | 90 | – |
Treadwear
Why this score
| Source | All Season | Solus KH25 |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | 70 | 48 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 20 |
| SimpleTire owners | 95 | – |
Handling
Why this score
| Source | All Season | Solus KH25 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | – | 90 |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Firestone All Season | Kumho Solus KH25 |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 55 | 61 |
| Dry | 59 | 80 |
| Wet | 51 | 72 |
| Snow | 52 | 31 |
| Comfort | 49 | 78 |
| Noise | 67 | – |
| Treadwear | 58 | 29 |
| Handling | 59 | 90 |
Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.
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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 Kumho Solus KH25 is generally regarded as a competent factory-equipped tire that offers a smooth ride and reliable dry handling. While users appreciate its versatility as an M+S rated tire, concerns regarding long-term structural durability and sidewall integrity prevent it from being a top-tier recommendation.
Pros
- Smooth and comfortable ride quality
- Strong dry weather handling performance
- M+S (Mud and Snow) rating provides seasonal versatility
- Good value as an original equipment option
Cons
- Concerns regarding sidewall durability and construction quality
- Limited tread life expectancy
- Wet weather grip is described as merely adequate
Observations
- Commonly found as original equipment on compact vehicles like the Kia Rio5.
- Users note that the tire's performance characteristics are better suited for daily commuting rather than high-performance driving.
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Firestone All Season | B · Kumho Solus KH25 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season Touring tires | All Season Premium Touring tires |
| Vehicle type | Passenger Car / Crossover | Passenger Car / Crossover |
| Sizes available | 62 | — |
| Rim diameters | 14″ – 20″ | — |
| Tread depth | 10/32″ | — |
| UTQG | 560 A B | — |
| Treadwear warranty | 65,000 mi | — |
| Sidewall | Blackwall | — |
| Max pressure | 44 psi | — |
Which one should you actually buy?
Firestone
Kumho
Winner: Kumho Solus KH25 — better handling, comfort and dry. Pick the Firestone All Season if treadwear and snow matter most to you.
Kumho Solus KH25 scores 90 vs 59 on handling.
Firestone All Season scores 58 vs 29 on treadwear.
Kumho Solus KH25 scores 78 vs 49 on comfort.
Firestone All Season scores 52 vs 31 on snow.
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.