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Miller88 · 10-02-2015, 02:03 PM

I think in order to do so, one would have to compare a set of studdable tires that both have and do not have studs.

Winter tires have aggressive tread patterns and soft rubber compounds ... not the best for rolling resistance.

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Miller88 Master EcoModder Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: NY state Posts: 501 XJ Cherokee - '00 Jeep Cherokee Sport 90 day: 12.96 mpg (US) FoFO - '11 Ford Focus SE 90 day: 36.78 mpg (US) Thanks: 1 Thanked 51 Times in 38 Posts	I think in order to do so, one would have to compare a set of studdable tires that both have and do not have studs. Winter tires have aggressive tread patterns and soft rubber compounds ... not the best for rolling resistance.