Scorpion Winter 2
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Specifications
| Size | 255/40R22 XL Scorpion Winter 2 (NE0) ELT |
|---|---|
| Width | 255 mm |
| Aspect ratio | 40 |
| Rim diameter | R22 |
| Load index | 103 |
| Speed rating | V |
| Load range | XL |
| Season | Winter |
|---|---|
| Tread depth | 10/32" |
| Weight | 31.35 lbs |
| Max pressure | 50 psi |
| Severe snow (3PMSF) | Yes |
| Run-flat | No |
About the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
Winter Passenger SUV Touring tire.
Features
* Staggered v-shape design and snow edges on main grooves* 3D sipes and straight design* Optimized variable grooves section* Main grooves chamfers* Pirelli Noise Cancelling System™ (NCS) - select items only* Pirelli Seal Inside™ (S-I) puncture proof technology - select items only* Pirelli ELECT™ (ELT) electric/hybrid tire technology – select items only* M+S Rated* Carries the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake (3PMSF) symbol
Benefits
* For excellent performance on snow* Brilliant braking performance on snow, wet and dry and excellent mileage* Outstanding wet performance* Additional flow for water evacuation for optimized aquaplaning performance* Helps reduce road noise for a quieter, more comfortable drive* Pirelli Noise Cancelling System™ (NCS) - select items only* Pirelli Seal Inside™ (S-I) puncture proof technology - select items only* Meets the required performance criteria for Use in Severe Snow Conditions
Understanding the 255/40R22 XL size
In the size code 255/40R22, 255 is the section width in millimetres (about 10"). 40 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 40% of the width, or roughly 102 mm. R22 means radial construction on a 22-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 30".
The load index 103 means each tire supports up to 1,929 lbs — about 7,716 lbs across a full set of four. The speed symbol V certifies the tire to 149 mph under its rated load. Always match or exceed the load index and speed rating listed on your vehicle's door-jamb placard.
What the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 is built for
The Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 is a winter tire, using a cold-weather compound that stays pliable below 45°F (7°C) where all-season rubber hardens and loses grip. It carries the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, meaning it passed a standardised severe-snow traction test. Fitment category: Passenger Car, SUV/CUV, Performance, Touring.
Price and value
At $434.78 per tire, a full set of four costs $1739.12. That sits close to the average for the 9 tires we stock in this size.
Frequently asked questions
What does the tire size 255/40R22 mean?
255 is the section width in millimetres, 40 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width, about 102 mm), and R22 indicates radial construction for a 22-inch wheel. Overall diameter is approximately 30 inches.
What are the load and speed ratings of the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 255/40R22 XL?
Its load index of 103 allows up to 1,929 lbs per tire. Its speed rating of V is certified to 149 mph. Check your door-jamb placard and do not fit a tire rated below the vehicle's requirement.
How much does a set of 4 Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 255/40R22 XL tires cost?
A single tire is $434.78 and a set of four is $1739.12.
Is the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 rated for snow?
Yes. It carries the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, meaning it met a standardised severe snow traction test and is built as a dedicated winter tire.
Does the Scorpion Winter 2 come in other sizes?
Yes — we stock 76 additional Scorpion Winter 2 sizes besides 255/40R22 XL. Fit only a size approved for your vehicle.