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Head-to-head Updated May 2026

Yokohama AVID Ascend vs Yokohama Geolandar G91F — 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.

Tire A Yokohama

Yokohama AVID Ascend

Premium Touring All Season tire

Yokohama AVID Ascend tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
91/100
23 owner reviews
Dry
95
Wet
93
Snow
85
Comfort
89
Noise
88
Treadwear
90
Handling
80

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VS
Yokohama Geolandar G91F tread pattern
Objective (60%)
–/100
No test data yet
User signal (40%)
28/100
Owner ratings
Dry
78
Wet
65
Snow
43
Comfort
73
Noise
72
Treadwear
64
Handling
75

Prices change daily — check the retailer for your size.

VerdictWinner: Yokohama AVID Ascend — better snow, wet and treadwear. It leads or ties in every category we score.
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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) AVID Ascend leads by 17
A — Yokohama AVID Ascend
95
B — Yokohama Geolandar G91F
78
Why this score
SourceAVID AscendGeolandar G91F
Tire Rack owners – 71
Tyre Reviews owners 80 –

Wet

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) AVID Ascend leads by 28
A — Yokohama AVID Ascend
93
B — Yokohama Geolandar G91F
65
Why this score
SourceAVID AscendGeolandar G91F
Tire Rack owners – 62
Tyre Reviews owners 80 –

Snow

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) AVID Ascend leads by 42
A — Yokohama AVID Ascend
85
B — Yokohama Geolandar G91F
43
Why this score
SourceAVID AscendGeolandar G91F
Tire Rack owners – 82
Tyre Reviews owners 80 –

Comfort

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) AVID Ascend leads by 16
A — Yokohama AVID Ascend
89
B — Yokohama Geolandar G91F
73
Why this score
SourceAVID AscendGeolandar G91F
Tire Rack owners – 47
Tyre Reviews owners 70 –

Noise

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) AVID Ascend leads by 16
A — Yokohama AVID Ascend
88
B — Yokohama Geolandar G91F
72

Treadwear

Weight: Important
Score (0–100) AVID Ascend leads by 26
A — Yokohama AVID Ascend
90
B — Yokohama Geolandar G91F
64
Why this score
SourceAVID AscendGeolandar G91F
Tire Rack owners – 77
Tyre Reviews owners 95 –

Handling

Weight: Neutral
Score (0–100) AVID Ascend leads by 5
A — Yokohama AVID Ascend
80
B — Yokohama Geolandar G91F
75
Why this score
SourceAVID AscendGeolandar G91F
Tyre Reviews owners 80 –

Scores at a glance

Yokohama AVID Ascend vs Yokohama Geolandar G91F: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryYokohama AVID AscendYokohama Geolandar G91F
Relative Score 89 67
Dry 95 78
Wet 93 65
Snow 85 43
Comfort 89 73
Noise 88 72
Treadwear 90 64
Handling 80 75

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Tire A

Tire B

From owners

Pros, cons & observations

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

Tire A Yokohama AVID Ascend

The Yokohama Avid Ascend is widely regarded as a high-value, all-season tire that excels in wet weather performance and ride comfort. While most users report significant improvements in traction and noise levels compared to factory-installed tires, a small subset of owners has raised concerns regarding premature tread wear and occasional manufacturing defects.

Pros

  • Exceptional wet weather traction and hydroplaning resistance
  • High value-to-performance ratio compared to premium competitors
  • Smooth and quiet ride quality
  • Reliable handling in light snow and slushy conditions

Cons

  • Reports of premature or uneven tread wear in some instances
  • Occasional noise issues on dry pavement
  • Isolated reports of tires going out of round after moderate mileage

Observations

  • Subaru Forester owners frequently cite these as a superior upgrade for both comfort and all-weather capability.
  • Users of AWD vehicles, including the Audi A4 and Toyota Sienna, report high satisfaction with the tire's handling in mixed precipitation.
  • Hybrid vehicle owners noted that the tire maintains fuel efficiency comparable to factory specifications.
Tire B Yokohama Geolandar G91F

Not enough owner reviews yet to extract themes.

Specifications

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Yokohama AVID Ascend B · Yokohama Geolandar G91F
CategoryPremium Touring All Season tire—
Vehicle typePassenger Car / Crossover—
Tread depth12/32″—
UTQG740 A A—
Treadwear warranty75,000 mi—
SidewallBlackwall—
Max pressure51 psi—
Final verdict

Which one should you actually buy?

Yokohama

Yokohama

Winner: Yokohama AVID Ascend — better snow, wet and treadwear. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire A You drive through snowy winters

Yokohama AVID Ascend scores 85 vs 43 on snow.

Pick tire A Your priority is wet-weather safety

Yokohama AVID Ascend scores 93 vs 65 on wet.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

Yokohama AVID Ascend scores 90 vs 64 on treadwear.

Pick tire A You want the most grip on dry roads

Yokohama AVID Ascend scores 95 vs 78 on dry.

Tire A · Yokohama AVID Ascend
Tire B · Yokohama Geolandar G91F

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.