The Dunlop Winter Maxx 2 is part of the Tire
test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Tire
models like the Winter Maxx 2 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.
Snow traction: Snow traction reflects the distance our test car needs to accelerate from 5 to 20 mph on moderately packed snow.
Ice braking: Ice braking is completed on a skating rink from 10 to 0 mph. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, there are some tires that do not have ice braking ratings.
Dry braking: Dry braking is measure of stopping performance from 60 to 0 mph.