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Kumho Road Venture A/T 825 vs Pirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus — 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 | Road Venture A/T 825 | Scorpion All Terrain Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | – | 88 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 85 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 95 |
Wet
Why this score
| Source | Road Venture A/T 825 | Scorpion All Terrain Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | – | 87 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 75 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 95 |
Snow
Why this score
| Source | Road Venture A/T 825 | Scorpion All Terrain Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | – | 91 |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 94 |
Comfort
Why this score
| Source | Road Venture A/T 825 | Scorpion All Terrain Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | – | 82 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 80 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 93 |
Noise
Why this score
| Source | Road Venture A/T 825 | Scorpion All Terrain Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SimpleTire owners | – | 87 |
Treadwear
Why this score
| Source | Road Venture A/T 825 | Scorpion All Terrain Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Tire Rack owners | – | 83 |
| Tyre Reviews owners | 85 | – |
| SimpleTire owners | – | 92 |
Handling
Why this score
| Source | Road Venture A/T 825 | Scorpion All Terrain Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Reviews owners | 65 | – |
Scores at a glance
| Category | Kumho Road Venture A/T 825 | Pirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Score | 92 | 90 |
| Dry | 95 | 93 |
| Wet | 90 | 92 |
| Snow | 92 | 88 |
| Comfort | 92 | 88 |
| Noise | 91 | 86 |
| Treadwear | 91 | 91 |
| Handling | 91 | 92 |
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Pros, cons & observations
Themes extracted from owner reviews across retailers and review sites — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.
The Kumho Road Venture A/T 825 is widely regarded as a high-value all-terrain tire that excels in noise suppression and dry-road comfort. While most users report strong performance across various surfaces, including light off-road terrain and snow, a minority of owners have experienced issues with ride quality and vibration on heavier-duty vehicles.
Pros
- Impressively low road noise for an all-terrain tire
- Strong value proposition and competitive pricing
- Reliable traction on dry pavement and light off-road surfaces
- Good tread longevity and wear characteristics
Cons
- Reports of vibration or ride harshness on heavy-duty trucks
- Potential for uneven wear or cupping
- Harder rubber compound can lead to reduced wet-weather confidence for some drivers
- Occasional reports of slow air pressure loss
Observations
- Owners of heavy-duty trucks (e.g., Dodge RAM 2500) reported significant ride quality issues, suggesting the tire may be better suited for lighter SUVs or half-ton trucks.
- Users transitioning from aggressive off-road tires (like the BFG KO2) to the Kumho 825 noted a marked improvement in ride comfort and noise levels.
Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.
Specs side by side
| Attribute | A · Kumho Road Venture A/T 825 | B · Pirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Category | All Season All Terrain and Off Road tires | — |
| Vehicle type | SUV and 4x4 | — |
| Sizes available | — | 22 |
| Rim diameters | — | 16″ – 20″ |
| Tread depth | — | 12 - 16/32″ |
| UTQG | — | 640 A B |
| Treadwear warranty | — | 50,000 mi |
| Sidewall | — | Black Side Wall - Raised White Lettering |
| Max pressure | — | 44 - 80 psi |
Which one should you actually buy?
Kumho
Pirelli
Winner: Kumho Road Venture A/T 825 — better noise, snow and comfort. It leads or ties in every category we score.
Kumho Road Venture A/T 825 scores 91 vs 86 on noise.
Kumho Road Venture A/T 825 scores 92 vs 88 on snow.
Kumho Road Venture A/T 825 scores 92 vs 88 on comfort.
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.