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Michelin Agilis CrossClimate vs Michelin LTX A/T2 — 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 3 + 1 road tests and 1,073 + 7 owner reviews. How we score

Too close to call: Agilis CrossClimate 78, LTX A/T2 77.

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Michelin Agilis CrossClimate
Tire AMichelin

Agilis CrossClimate

All Season

± 6

Tests 72 · 3 tests Owners 85 · 1,073 reviews

Best test result: #1 of 7 in 2020 Commercial Van All Season Tyre Test (dry braking)

“We have the Agilis cross climates on our C-class 3.5t MH and have been utterly delighted with them. They’re quiet, really grippy and give a great ride. What’s not to like?”

Michelin LTX A/T2
Tire BMichelin

LTX A/T2

All-Terrain tire

± 7Provisional

Tests – · 1 test Owners 78 · 7 reviews

Best test result: #1 of 18 in 2022 Consumer Reports All Terrain Truck Tires (tested tread life (miles))

Category by category

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

  1. 79

    Dry

    Agilis CrossClimate +4
    75
    Why this score
    SourceAgilis CrossClimateLTX A/T2
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 3 / – tests74≈ 72 (est.)
    Reviews found online8778

    Agilis CrossClimate: 60% × 74.3 + 40% × 87.1 = 79

    LTX A/T2: 60% × 72.3 (est.) + 40% × 78.3 = 75

    No road tests of dry for LTX A/T2. The test half is estimated from the owner ratings, as far as owners and testers agree (correlation 0.42).

  2. 78

    Wet

    Agilis CrossClimate +1
    77
    Why this score
    SourceAgilis CrossClimateLTX A/T2
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 3 / – tests71≈ 75 (est.)
    Reviews found online8879

    Agilis CrossClimate: 60% × 71.2 + 40% × 87.9 = 78

    LTX A/T2: 60% × 75.4 (est.) + 40% × 79.2 = 77

    No road tests of wet for LTX A/T2. The test half is estimated from the owner ratings, as far as owners and testers agree (correlation 0.55).

  3. 78

    Snow

    Agilis CrossClimate +5
    73
    Why this score
    SourceAgilis CrossClimateLTX A/T2
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 3 / – tests76≈ 72 (est.)
    Reviews found online8275

    Agilis CrossClimate: 60% × 75.6 + 40% × 81.8 = 78

    LTX A/T2: 60% × 71.9 (est.) + 40% × 74.6 = 73

    No road tests of snow for LTX A/T2. The test half is estimated from the owner ratings, as far as owners and testers agree (correlation 0.32).

  4. 71

    Comfort

    LTX A/T2 +1
    72
    Why this score
    SourceAgilis CrossClimateLTX A/T2
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 1 / – tests55≈ 70 (est.)
    Reviews found online8174

    Agilis CrossClimate: 40% × 54.6 + 60% × 81.1 = 71

    LTX A/T2: 40% × 69.8 (est.) + 60% × 73.8 = 72

    No road tests of comfort for LTX A/T2. The test half is estimated from the owner ratings, as far as owners and testers agree (correlation 0.20).

  5. 75

    Noise

    No comparison
    –
    Why this score
    SourceAgilis CrossClimateLTX A/T2
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 2 / – tests82–
    Reviews found online≈ 66 (est.)–

    Agilis CrossClimate: 60% × 81.5 + 40% × 66.3 (est.) = 75

    No owner ratings of noise for Agilis CrossClimate. The owner half is the owners’ average (66): owners’ noise ratings barely follow the road tests, so the tests say nothing about how owners would rate it.

  6. 78

    Treadwear

    LTX A/T2 +4
    82
    Why this score
    SourceAgilis CrossClimateLTX A/T2
    Professional tests (TWG score) · – / 1 tests≈ 73 (est.)85
    Reviews found online8578

    Agilis CrossClimate: 60% × 73.2 (est.) + 40% × 85 = 78

    LTX A/T2: 60% × 84.9 + 40% × 78.2 = 82

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

  7. 81

    Handling (owners)

    Level
    81
    Why this score
    SourceAgilis CrossClimateLTX A/T2
    Reviews found online8181
  8. 71

    Efficiency

    No comparison
    –
    Why this score
    SourceAgilis CrossClimateLTX A/T2
    Professional tests (TWG score) · 2 / – tests71–
Scores at a glance
Michelin Agilis CrossClimate vs Michelin LTX A/T2: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryMichelin Agilis CrossClimateMichelin LTX A/T2
Relative Score 78 77
Dry 79 75
Wet 78 77
Snow 78 73
Comfort 71 72
Noise 75 –
Treadwear 78 82
Handling (owners) 81 81
Efficiency 71 –

Higher is better. The Relative Score follows your weights below; category scores do not change.

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Recomputed
Headline score
± 6

Agilis CrossClimate

± 7

LTX A/T2

Only categories both tires have data for count toward the headline score.

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.

DisciplineCategoryAgilis CrossClimateLTX A/T2ΔHead-to-head
Also published by the testers (not in the score)
Overall Ranking Overall #2/6 promobil 2026 All Season Motorhome and Van Tyre Test #2/18 2022 Consumer Reports All Terrain Truck Tires – Different tests

Pros, cons & observations

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

Tire A Agilis CrossClimate

Pros

  • Outstanding wet and winter weather traction
  • Exceptional tread life and long-term durability
  • Stiff sidewalls providing enhanced cornering stability and handling

Cons

  • Slightly higher road noise or low drone at certain speeds
  • Higher initial purchase price compared to standard options
  • A few reports of a minor decrease in fuel economy
All owner themes in the Agilis CrossClimate review

Tire B LTX A/T2

Pros

  • Exceptional tread longevity and overall durability
  • Reliable wet and dry road traction
  • Improved steering response and ride comfort compared to competitors

Cons

  • Premium price point
  • Performance in deep snow and ice is considered adequate but not class-leading
  • Rubber compounds may become slippery or lose traction as the tire reaches advanced age
All owner themes in the LTX A/T2 review

What real owners are saying

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

Tire A

Michelin Agilis CrossClimate

Positive

Community sentiment toward the Michelin Agilis CrossClimate is largely positive, with owners of vans, RVs, and heavy-duty trucks praising its wet and snow traction, quiet ride, and capability under heavy loads. However, discussions frequently highlight trade-offs such as faster tread wear compared to the Defender series and concerns regarding an NHTSA recall on certain C-metric sizes for snow traction marking non-compliance. Prospective buyers also note confusion regarding the differing directional C-metric and non-directional LT-metric designs.

sportsmobileforum.com ·2023-09-14

“We are the same as you - 98% paved road. I just put a set of Michelin Agilis CrossClimates on my '01 E250 (LT225). Perfect ride - stable and quiet. But I only have one trip on them. I did notice that even after only 4000 miles I can easily measure some tread wear. Maybe this is normal, but I'm not sure how long they will last. But so far the road performance is very good.”

airforums.com ·2021-06-27

“I have the Cross Climates on my 3500 and although they have less than 10,000 miles on them they are great so far. One thing about Discount Tire, I love them for all my other cars but I'm a bit leery of taking a Sprinter to them. There are several cases of damage due to lifting Sprinters at the wrong points but perhaps the bigger issue is that they do not have (at least none of the stores in Tucson) the proper Mercedes centering tool that fits the Sprinter wheels and makes sure they are absolutely centered on the balancing machine. A local big truck and motorhome shop here has it and that's where I go for tire service on the Sprinter. See post #9 here:”

vwcaliforniaclub.com ·2024-07-08

“I can only agree that fitting Cross Climate 2 tyres to my Cali Ocean made the ride noticeably less harsh than the the factory fit Bridgestone Turanzas - along with better grip and handling on pretty much all surfaces. Only downside is a very slight drop in fuel economy of maybe 2mpg. Campervantime on YouTube posted a while back when they had Agilis Cross Climates fitted to their Westfalia Sven Hedin (more in line with a GC680 than a Cali Ocean). His initial impressions were very positive, noting an improvement to the harshness of the ride and slightly quieter at motorway speeds.”

Top themes
#Heavy load capability#Winter and snow traction#Tread wear longevity#Defender LTX comparison#C-metric recall notice#Ride comfort and noise#Van and RV use

Based on 54 community posts

Tire B

Michelin LTX A/T2

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

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Michelin Agilis CrossClimate B · Michelin LTX A/T2
CategoryAll SeasonAll-Terrain tire
Vehicle typeVanSUV and 4x4
Sizes available22—
Rim diameters15″ – 17″—
UTQG—500 A - B A - B

Which one should you actually buy?

Michelin Agilis CrossClimate

Michelin LTX A/T2

Too close to call: Michelin Agilis CrossClimate and Michelin LTX A/T2 are within 2 points overall. Michelin Agilis CrossClimate is stronger on snow and dry. Michelin LTX A/T2 is stronger on treadwear. Michelin LTX A/T2 rests on little evidence so far (1 test, 7 reviews), so read this result as provisional.

Pick tire A You drive through snowy winters

Michelin Agilis CrossClimate scores 78 vs 73 on snow.

Pick tire A You want the most grip on dry roads

Michelin Agilis CrossClimate scores 79 vs 75 on dry.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Michelin LTX A/T2 scores 82 vs 78 on treadwear.

Tire A · Michelin Agilis CrossClimate
Tire B · Michelin LTX A/T2

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Agilis CrossClimate or LTX A/T2?

Which is better in the wet, Agilis CrossClimate or LTX A/T2?

Neither, by our numbers: 78 vs 77 on the wet score, within 3 points.

Which grips better on dry roads, Agilis CrossClimate or LTX A/T2?

Michelin Agilis CrossClimate, 79 vs 75 on our dry score.

Which is better in snow, Agilis CrossClimate or LTX A/T2?

Michelin Agilis CrossClimate, 78 vs 73 on our snow score.

Which is more comfortable, Agilis CrossClimate or LTX A/T2?

Neither, by our numbers: 71 vs 72 on the comfort score, within 3 points.

Which lasts longer, Agilis CrossClimate or LTX A/T2?

Michelin LTX A/T2, 82 vs 78 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