Open Country Q/T
CUV/SUV Touring All-Season Tire
The Open Country Q/T offers a quiet, comfortable ride; impressive tread life and attractive design. Built for CUVs and even luxury SUVs, this premium all-season tire also provides confident handling and stability.
Features and Benefits
Four Wide Circumferential Grooves
· Evacuates water to improve wet traction.
Open Lateral Slits
· Improve water drainage for better wet performance.
Silent Wall Technology
· Provides a quieter ride by reducing pipe resonance.
Multi-Wave Sipes
· Minimize irregular wear for a smooth, quiet ride.
· Improve braking on wet and dry roads.
· Improve light snow traction.
| COMFORT |
DRY |
WET |
Winter/Snow |
| Noise |
Ride |
Tread-wear |
Cornering Stability |
Dry Traction |
Steering Response |
Hydro-planing |
Wet Traction |
Deep Snow |
Ice |
Light Snow |
|
8.3
|
9.7
|
9.7
|
9.3
|
9.7
|
9.3
|
9.7
|
9.7
|
9.0
|
9.0
|
9.7
|
| Vehicle: 2007 Saab 9-7x 5.3i |
Miles Driven: 82000 |
| Driving Condition: Mostly Highway |
Driving Style: Fast |
| Comments: I consistently get 80k miles from these amazing tires! Wouldn’t consider anything else.
|
| COMFORT |
WET |
DRY |
Winter/Snow |
| Noise |
Ride |
Tread- wear |
Hydro- planing |
Wet Traction |
Cornering Stability |
Dry Traction |
Steering Response |
Deep Snow |
Ice |
Light Snow |
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
| Vehicle: 2007 Saab 9-7x 5.3i |
Miles Driven: 75000 |
| Driving Condition: Mostly Highway |
Driving Style: Fast |
| Comments: Best tires I've ever had. On my third set and all three sets lasted nearly 80k miles. Will not consider anything else.
|
| COMFORT |
WET |
DRY |
Winter/Snow |
| Noise |
Ride |
Tread- wear |
Hydro- planing |
Wet Traction |
Cornering Stability |
Dry Traction |
Steering Response |
Deep Snow |
Ice |
Light Snow |
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
10.0
|
9.0
|
9.0
|
10.0
|
| Vehicle: 2005 Lexus GX470 Base |
Miles Driven: 5000 |
| Driving Condition: Mostly Highway |
Driving Style: Fast |
| Comments: Despite all the positives with these tires the one and only drawback is they are noisy. It is a constant drone/humming from the tires at speeds over 20 mph and gets louder the faster you go.
|
| COMFORT |
WET |
DRY |
Winter/Snow |
| Noise |
Ride |
Tread- wear |
Hydro- planing |
Wet Traction |
Cornering Stability |
Dry Traction |
Steering Response |
Deep Snow |
Ice |
Light Snow |
|
5.0
|
9.0
|
9.0
|
9.0
|
9.0
|
8.0
|
9.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
8.0
|
9.0
|