Fulda Carat Exelero review
The Fulda Carat Exelero is generally regarded as a high-value tire that excels in wet weather conditions and offers a comfortable, quiet ride. While many users praise its longevity and price-to-performance ratio, more aggressive drivers often find the handling feedback lacking in precision compared to premium performance alternatives.
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Owner scores come from reviews on retailer and review sites; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.
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The Fulda Carat Exelero is generally regarded as a high-value tire that excels in wet weather conditions and offers a comfortable, quiet ride. While many users praise its longevity and price-to-performance ratio, more aggressive drivers often find the handling feedback lacking in precision compared to premium performance alternatives.
Pros
- Exceptional wet weather traction and aquaplaning resistance
- High value for money compared to premium brands
- Low noise levels and comfortable ride quality
- Generally good tread longevity for daily driving
Cons
- Lack of steering precision and feedback for spirited driving
- Inconsistent tread wear patterns reported on certain vehicles
- Not suitable for high-performance or track-oriented use
- Occasional reports of tracking issues or pulling
Worth knowing
- Users on heavier executive sedans like the Mercedes SL500 reported issues with uneven wear and noise.
- Drivers of smaller, agile vehicles like the Mini noted that the tire's sidewall characteristics feel imprecise for aggressive handling.
- Performance on 17-inch wheels with sport suspension was noted as average in winter conditions, though this is partially attributed to the vehicle setup.