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Is it more convenient to travel with all-season tyres or is it better to have a second set?

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Part: Tires

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The question has two answers: one economic and one related to safety and performance. Regarding safety and performance, there is no comparison: a second set provides maximum safety in every condition: they brake better on wet and dry roads in summer and have excellent grip in winter.

In terms of cost, it is clear that all-season tyres are better, as with a second set you need to buy two sets of tyres (and sometimes even the wheels); recurring costs for seasonal tyre changes should not be underestimated either. On the other hand, a second set also gives you double the tyre lifespan, but you must respect the seasonal changes and organise the swap twice a year.

In summary, if you drive many miles, if safety is your absolute priority, and if you live in mountainous areas; a second set is more convenient in the long term. If you live along the coast or where winters are mild and drive few miles, all-season tyres are definitely the most practical and economical choice.


Posted on 8 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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