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Falken WildPeak A/T4W vs Pirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus — Compared

Relative Score (0–100): the weighted average of the categories below, each 60% road tests and 40% owner reviews (comfort 40/60). Based on 1 + 1 road tests and 1,062 + 94 owner reviews. How we score

WildPeak A/T4W is ahead, 78–73

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Falken WildPeak A/T4W
Tire AFalken

WildPeak A/T4W

All-Terrain tire

± 5

Tests 75 · 1 test Owners 84 · 1,062 reviews

Best test result: #3 of 30 in 2026 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Snow Test (snow handling (tester's mark))

“New Wildpeak A/T4Ws Added some Wildpeak AT4s in 275/60r20 on my stock suspension ‘24 STX. Replaced the chrome lugs with black Gorillas and added rear well liners. Looks so much better than the OEM Hankooks.”

Category by category

Relative Score per category, 0–100. Open “Why this score” for the tests and owner ratings behind it.

  1. 80

    Dry

    WildPeak A/T4W +9
    71
    Why this score
    SourceWildPeak A/T4WScorpion All Terrain Plus
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 1 / – tests76≈ 70 (est.)
    Reviews found online8773

    WildPeak A/T4W: 60% × 76.1 + 40% × 87.1 = 80

    Scorpion All Terrain Plus: 60% × 69.9 (est.) + 40% × 72.6 = 71

    No road tests of dry for Scorpion All Terrain Plus. The test half is estimated from the owner ratings, as far as owners and testers agree (correlation 0.41).

  2. 80

    Wet

    WildPeak A/T4W +2
    78
    Why this score
    SourceWildPeak A/T4WScorpion All Terrain Plus
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 1 / – tests77≈ 76 (est.)
    Reviews found online8681

    WildPeak A/T4W: 60% × 76.5 + 40% × 86.4 = 80

    Scorpion All Terrain Plus: 60% × 76.2 (est.) + 40% × 80.8 = 78

    No road tests of wet for Scorpion All Terrain Plus. The test half is estimated from the owner ratings, as far as owners and testers agree (correlation 0.55).

  3. 73

    Snow

    Level
    73
    Why this score
    SourceWildPeak A/T4WScorpion All Terrain Plus
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 1 / – tests72≈ 72 (est.)
    Reviews found online7676

    WildPeak A/T4W: 60% × 71.7 + 40% × 75.8 = 73

    Scorpion All Terrain Plus: 60% × 72.1 (est.) + 40% × 75.5 = 73

    No road tests of snow for Scorpion All Terrain Plus. The test half is estimated from the owner ratings, as far as owners and testers agree (correlation 0.32).

  4. 75

    Comfort

    WildPeak A/T4W +4
    71
    Why this score
    SourceWildPeak A/T4WScorpion All Terrain Plus
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 1 / – tests71≈ 69 (est.)
    Reviews found online7772

    WildPeak A/T4W: 40% × 70.7 + 60% × 77.4 = 75

    Scorpion All Terrain Plus: 40% × 69.2 (est.) + 60% × 71.6 = 71

    No road tests of comfort for Scorpion All Terrain Plus. The test half is estimated from the owner ratings, as far as owners and testers agree (correlation 0.20).

  5. 74

    Noise

    WildPeak A/T4W +7
    67
    Why this score
    SourceWildPeak A/T4WScorpion All Terrain Plus
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 1 / – tests72≈ 66 (est.)
    Reviews found online7767

    WildPeak A/T4W: 60% × 71.7 + 40% × 77.4 = 74

    Scorpion All Terrain Plus: 60% × 66.4 (est.) + 40% × 66.6 = 67

    No road tests of noise for Scorpion All Terrain Plus. The test half is the tested tires’ average (66): owners’ noise ratings barely follow the road tests.

  6. 80

    Treadwear

    WildPeak A/T4W +12
    68
    Why this score
    SourceWildPeak A/T4WScorpion All Terrain Plus
    Professional tests (TWG score) · – / 1 tests≈ 75 (est.)67
    Reviews found online8970

    WildPeak A/T4W: 60% × 74.6 (est.) + 40% × 89 = 80

    Scorpion All Terrain Plus: 60% × 66.9 + 40% × 69.9 = 68

    No road tests of treadwear for WildPeak A/T4W. The test half is estimated from the owner ratings, as far as owners and testers agree (correlation 0.36).

  7. 75

    Handling (owners)

    Level
    75
    Why this score
    SourceWildPeak A/T4WScorpion All Terrain Plus
    Reviews found online7575
Scores at a glance
Falken WildPeak A/T4W vs Pirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryFalken WildPeak A/T4WPirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus
Relative Score 78 73
Dry 80 71
Wet 80 78
Snow 73 73
Comfort 75 71
Noise 74 67
Treadwear 80 68
Handling (owners) 75 75

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WildPeak A/T4W

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Scorpion All Terrain Plus

The professional test results behind the scores

Per discipline: the average % of the best tire over every test both tires were in, and how many of those tests each one won. “Different tests” rows compare results from separate tests.

DisciplineCategoryWildPeak A/T4WScorpion All Terrain PlusΔHead-to-head
Also published by the testers (not in the score)
Overall Ranking Overall #3/30 2026 Tire Rack All Terrain Tyre Snow Test #7/7 2025 Autobild Pirelli All-Terrain Tire Test R19 – Different tests

Pros, cons & observations

Themes extracted from owner reviews found online — not the opinion of TireWheelGuide.

Tire A WildPeak A/T4W

Pros

  • Remarkably quiet and smooth on-road performance for an aggressive all-terrain tire
  • Exceptional traction across diverse surfaces including dirt, gravel, mud, and snow
  • Robust sidewall durability and longevity with minimal tread wear reported over thousands of miles

Cons

  • Noticeable reduction in fuel economy due to the heavier tire weight
  • Occasional difficulty with high-speed balancing and vibrations
  • Some mixed feedback regarding grip on wet pavement or hard-packed ice
All owner themes in the WildPeak A/T4W review

Tire B Scorpion All Terrain Plus

Pros

  • Exceptional wet, mud, and winter/snow traction (3-peak mountain snowflake certified)
  • Surprisingly quiet and smooth ride on the highway compared to aggressive competitors
  • Aggressive, attractive sidewall and tread styling that enhances vehicle appearance

Cons

  • Some users reported persistent balancing issues or vibrations at highway speeds
  • A few drivers noted increased road noise or uneven shoulder wear as the tires aged
  • Minor reduction in fuel economy reported by some truck and SUV owners
All owner themes in the Scorpion All Terrain Plus review

What real owners are saying

From Reddit, forums and review threads. Not part of our score

Tire A

Falken WildPeak A/T4W

Positive

Community sentiment toward the Falken Wildpeak A/T4W is largely positive, with owners praising its aggressive aesthetics, quiet highway ride, and reliable traction in wet and snowy conditions. Most discussions focus on fitment clearance and upsized setups, with very little to no rubbing reported across multiple platforms. The primary critique and discussion point centers on its noticeable tire weight, associated MPG penalties, and confusing load-rating weight discrepancies.

Top themes
#tire weight and mpg impact#low road noise#fitment and rubbing clearance#wet and snow traction#aggressive sidewall aesthetics#ply construction and durability#comparison to A/T3W

Based on 41 community posts

Tire B

Pirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus

We haven't collected enough community discussion about this tire yet.

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Falken WildPeak A/T4W B · Pirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus
CategoryAll-Terrain tireAll-Terrain tire
Vehicle typeSUV and 4x4SUV and 4x4
Sizes available6429
Rim diameters15″ – 22″16″ – 20″
Tread depth13/32″12 - 16/32″
UTQG660 B B640 A B
Treadwear warranty65,000 mi50,000 mi
SidewallBlackwallBlack Side Wall - Raised White Lettering
Max pressure51 psi44 - 80 psi
Sizes in common2121

Which one should you actually buy?

Falken WildPeak A/T4W

Pirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus

Winner: Falken WildPeak A/T4W — better treadwear, dry and noise. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire A You want the longest tread life

Falken WildPeak A/T4W scores 80 vs 68 on treadwear.

Pick tire A You want the most grip on dry roads

Falken WildPeak A/T4W scores 80 vs 71 on dry.

Pick tire A You want a quieter cabin

Falken WildPeak A/T4W scores 74 vs 67 on noise.

Pick tire A You want the most comfortable ride

Falken WildPeak A/T4W scores 75 vs 71 on comfort.

Tire A · Falken WildPeak A/T4W
Tire B · Pirelli Scorpion All Terrain Plus

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WildPeak A/T4W or Scorpion All Terrain Plus?

Which is better in the wet, WildPeak A/T4W or Scorpion All Terrain Plus?

Neither, by our numbers: 80 vs 78 on the wet score, within 3 points.

Which grips better on dry roads, WildPeak A/T4W or Scorpion All Terrain Plus?

Falken WildPeak A/T4W, 80 vs 71 on our dry score.

Which is better in snow, WildPeak A/T4W or Scorpion All Terrain Plus?

Neither, by our numbers: 73 vs 73 on the snow score, within 3 points.

Which is quieter, WildPeak A/T4W or Scorpion All Terrain Plus?

Falken WildPeak A/T4W, 74 vs 67 on our noise score.

Which is more comfortable, WildPeak A/T4W or Scorpion All Terrain Plus?

Falken WildPeak A/T4W, 75 vs 71 on our comfort score.

Which lasts longer, WildPeak A/T4W or Scorpion All Terrain Plus?

Falken WildPeak A/T4W, 80 vs 68 on our treadwear score.

How do we compare tires?

Every category score blends two independent signals. 60% comes from professional tire tests (braking distances, lap times, noise measurements), each result compared with every other tire in the same test and newer tests counting more. 40% comes from owner reviews found online, adjusted for how generously each site rates. Both use one scale: the average tested tire gets 70, the best 100. When a tire has only one of the two, the missing half is estimated from the other and the score stays closer to average; with no road test and fewer than five owner reviews it gets no score yet.

Handling is the exception: road tests measure it inside the dry and wet scores, so its own row comes from owner ratings only and starts as less important.

Community buzz from Reddit and forums is shown for context only — it never changes the score. Full methodology