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Pirelli Scorpion ATR vs Avon Ranger Ice — Compared

Relative Score (0–100): 60% professional tests, 40% owner reviews.

Ranger Ice is ahead, 80–68

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Tire BAvon

Ranger Ice

Winter High Performance tires

Tests – · none yet Owners 85 · 3 reviews

Category by category

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

  1. 71

    Dry

    Ranger Ice +9
    80
    Why this score
    SourceScorpion ATRRanger Ice
    Reviews found online7387
  2. 66

    Wet

    Ranger Ice +17
    83
    Why this score
    SourceScorpion ATRRanger Ice
    Reviews found online6588
  3. 63

    Snow

    No comparison
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    Why this score
    SourceScorpion ATRRanger Ice
    Reviews found online59–
  4. 68

    Comfort

    Ranger Ice +6
    74
    Why this score
    SourceScorpion ATRRanger Ice
    Reviews found online6879
  5. 68

    Noise

    No comparison
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    Why this score
    SourceScorpion ATRRanger Ice
    Reviews found online71–
  6. 65

    Treadwear

    Ranger Ice +10
    75
    Why this score
    SourceScorpion ATRRanger Ice
    Reviews found online6581
  7. 69

    Handling

    Ranger Ice +18
    87
    Why this score
    SourceScorpion ATRRanger Ice
    Reviews found online6987
Scores at a glance
Pirelli Scorpion ATR vs Avon Ranger Ice: scores by category (0–100)
CategoryPirelli Scorpion ATRAvon Ranger Ice
Relative Score 68 80
Dry 71 80
Wet 66 83
Snow 63 –
Comfort 68 74
Noise 68 –
Treadwear 65 75
Handling 69 87

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Headline score

Scorpion ATR

Ranger Ice

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

Pros, cons & observations

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

Tire A Scorpion ATR

Pros

  • Exceptionally smooth and quiet ride on the highway for an all-terrain tire
  • Confident dry and wet traction with reliable handling in rain and mud
  • Sturdy construction offering good puncture resistance on rough terrain

Cons

  • Poor performance in deep, hard-packed snow and ice
  • Inconsistent tread life, with some users experiencing rapid wear or steel belts showing prematurely
  • Wet traction and hydroplaning resistance decline noticeably as the tread wears down
All owner themes in the Scorpion ATR review

Tire B Ranger Ice

Pros

  • Exceptional grip and stability in deep snow and icy conditions
  • Strong performance on wet, slushy, and dry road surfaces
  • Improved handling and reduced body roll compared to standard highway-terrain tires

Cons

  • Limited long-term wear data available from some users
  • High performance expectations may be difficult to sustain over multiple seasons
All owner themes in the Ranger Ice review

Specs side by side

Attribute A · Pirelli Scorpion ATR B · Avon Ranger Ice
CategoryAll SeasonWinter High Performance tires
Vehicle type—SUV and 4x4
Sizes available18—
Rim diameters14″ – 22″—
Tread depth11/32″—
UTQG440 A B—
Treadwear warranty50,000 mi—
SidewallBlackwall—
Max pressure44 psi—

Which one should you actually buy?

Pirelli Scorpion ATR

Avon Ranger Ice

Winner: Avon Ranger Ice — better handling, wet and treadwear. It leads or ties in every category we score.

Pick tire B You enjoy sharp, responsive handling

Avon Ranger Ice scores 87 vs 69 on handling.

Pick tire B Your priority is wet-weather safety

Avon Ranger Ice scores 83 vs 66 on wet.

Pick tire B You want the longest tread life

Avon Ranger Ice scores 75 vs 65 on treadwear.

Pick tire B You want the most grip on dry roads

Avon Ranger Ice scores 80 vs 71 on dry.

Tire A · Pirelli Scorpion ATR
Tire B · Avon Ranger Ice

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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.

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

80

Leads

Ranger Ice

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