Cooper Discoverer M+S

Light Truck / SUV - Light Truck/SUV Studdable Winter / Snow

Type: Light Truck / SUV / Winter

What people think:

Snow/Ice Performance Dry Performance Wet Performance Price/Quality Handling Comfort Treadwear

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Key Facts

Official web page
This tire has been replaced by 🏁 Cooper / Discoverer M+S2
Available Sizes in Line: 45

Year Released: 2001
Studded
Regions for sale: USA+, Canada, Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, East Asia

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Summary

We spent several hours reading reviews from experts and tire owners. In summary, this is what people think about Cooper Discoverer M+S. You can agree with these conclusions by voting for any item:

Reasons to buy vote if agree

– The owners were happy with the tire’s excellent traction in snow and ice.

– The tire's price is considered by many as well worth it for the performance.

– The tire offered a soft and quiet ride, according to the reviewers.

– According to some user reviews, the tire is durable.

– A few drivers appreciated the tire’s performance in both dry and wet conditions.

Reasons not to buy

– Based on some reviews, the tire was not as durable as the drivers expected.

– One unhappy driver wrote that the tires were loud and vibrated.

– One driver said that ice traction wise these tires were the worst he’d ever driven on.

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Cooper Discoverer M+S Tire Rank

 11  97 in Light Truck / SUV / Winter

 3  31 in Light Truck/SUV Studdable Winter / Snow

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Cooper Discoverer M+S Rating scores from other platforms:

85.0 out of 100

Based on:
— 9 customer ratings

— 136,020 miles driven

4.6 out of 5

Based on:
— 78 customer ratings

4.3 out of 5

Based on:
— 119 customer ratings

— 1,510,000 miles driven

Cooper Discoverer M+S

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Summary

Description

The Discoverer M+S is the winter tire specifically designed for SUVs and light truck vehicles.

Pinned for studs
Severe weather rated
Extensive size coverage

Cooper Discoverer M+S Latest News

Aug 23, 2020

Tire Chart 2020
Amazon: Best Sellers in Passenger Car Winter Tires

Ranked #9th of 10. Cooper Discoverer M+S
Sep 21, 2019

Tire Test 2020
Consumer Reports: Winter/Snow Truck/SUV Tires

Ranked #11th of 11. Cooper Discoverer M+S

Verdict:

Excellent snow traction and resistance to hydroplaning. Fair stopping performance on dry and wet roads, typical of many winter/snow tires.

Highs and Lows:

Aquaplaning Snow Traction Rolling Resistance Dry Braking Wet Braking Handling
Jan 16, 2017

Video
Cooper Discoverer M+S Winter Tires

Kevin Byrd explains the features of the Cooper Discoverer M+S winter tire, an excellent choice for your truck, SUV or CUV for confident winter driving. The Cooper Discoverer M+S tires are made in the USA to the highest quality standards, and they're designed for safety in winter's toughest road conditions.

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Product Info

Detailed Information

Type and Size

Tire Model: Cooper / Discoverer M+S

Car Type: Light Truck / SUV

Season: Winter

Rim Diameter: 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 20 "

Width: 215 / 225 / 235 / 245 / 255 / 265 / 275 / 285 mm

Aspect Ratio: 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 / 75 / 80 / 85 %

Construction: Radial

Special Features

Runflat: No

Mud and Snow: Optional

Extra Load: Optional

Speed and Load

Speed Index: Q (max 100 mph) ... S (max 112 mph)

Load Index (max load for a tire)

Modifications 45

Cooper / Discoverer M+S Sizes & Specifications


Rim	Model	Size	Index	Features	Approved rim width	Load range	Utqg	Tread width	Max load	Section width	Tire weight	Sidewall styling	Measured rim width	Tread depth	Overall diameter	Price
R14	225/70 R14 99S	225/70 R14	99S		6 - 7.5	STD		7.01	1709.0	9.1	27.0	BW	6.5	15.0	26.26
R15	235/70 R15 103S	235/70 R15	103S		6 - 7.5	STD		7.4	1929.0	9.6	30.0	BW	7.0	15.0	27.99
R15	235/75 R15 104/101Q	235/75 R15	104/101Q		6 - 7	C		7.2	1985.0	9.0	35.0	BW	6.5	17.0	28.82
R15	235/75 R15 105S	235/75 R15	105S		6 - 8	STD		7.13	2039.0	9.6	33.0	BW	6.5	15.0	29.02
R15	235/75 R15 109S	235/75 R15	109S		6 - 7.5	RE		7.2	2271.0	9.4	36.0	BW	6.5	15.0	29.02
R15	265/70 R15 112S	265/70 R15	112S		7 - 9	STD		7.99	2469.0	10.4	36.0	BW	8.0	15.0	29.45
R15	265/75 R15 112S	265/75 R15	112S		7 - 9	STD		8.11	2469.0	10.7	37.0	BW	7.5	15.0	30.59
R16	215/70 R16 100S	215/70 R16	100S		5.5 - 7	STD		7.2	1764.0	8.8	28.0	BW	6.5	15.0	27.76
R16	215/85 R16 115/112Q	215/85 R16	115/112Q		5.5 - 7	E		5.91	2680.0	9.1	37.0	BW	6.0	17.0	30.28
R16	225/70 R16 103S	225/70 R16	103S		6 - 7.5	STD		7.01	1929.0	9.0	30.0	BW	6.5	15.0	28.31
R16	225/75 R16 104S	225/75 R16	104S		6 - 7.5	STD		6.81	1984.0	8.7	30.0	BW	6.0	15.0	29.17
R16	225/75 R16 115/112Q	225/75 R16	115/112Q		6 - 7	E		6.69	2680.0	8.9	35.0	BW	6.0	17.0	29.29
R16	235/70 R16 106S	235/70 R16	106S		6 - 7.5	STD		7.4	2094.0	9.4	32.0	BW	7.0	15.0	28.86
R16	235/75 R16 108S	235/75 R16	108S		6 - 8	STD		7.01	2205.0	9.3	33.0	BW	6.5	15.0	29.84
R16	235/85 R16 120/116Q	235/85 R16	120/116Q		6 - 7.5	E		6.93	3042.0	9.3	41.0	BW	6.5	17.0	31.77
R16	245/70 R16 107S	245/70 R16	107S		6.5 - 8	STD		7.72	2149.0	9.8	35.0	BW	7.0	15.0	29.49
R16	245/75 R16 108/104Q	245/75 R16	108/104Q		6.5 - 8	C		7.44	2205.0	9.6	40.0	BW	7.0	17.0	30.43
R16	245/75 R16 111S	245/75 R16	111S		6.5 - 8	STD		7.4	2403.0	9.6	36.0	BW	7.0	15.0	30.39
R16	245/75 R16 120/116Q	245/75 R16	120/116Q		6.5 - 8	E		7.44	3042.0	9.6	43.0	BW	7.0	17.0	30.43
R16	255/65 R16 109S	255/65 R16	109S		7 - 9	STD		8.27	2271.0	10.2	35.0	BW	7.5	14.0	29.17
R16	255/70 R16 111S	255/70 R16	111S		6.5 - 8	STD		7.99	2403.0	10.3	35.0	BW	7.5	15.0	29.88
R16	265/70 R16 112S	265/70 R16	112S		7 - 9	STD		7.99	2469.0	10.8	38.0	BW	8.0	15.0	30.39
R16	265/75 R16 112/109Q	265/75 R16	112/109Q		7 - 8	C		8.15	2470.0	10.3	43.0	BW	7.5	17.0	31.54
R16	265/75 R16 116S	265/75 R16	116S		7 - 9	STD		8.11	2756.0	10.6	38.0	BW	7.5	15.0	31.61
R16	265/75 R16 123/120Q	265/75 R16	123/120Q		7 - 8.5	E		8.15	3415.0	10.5	47.0	BW	7.5	17.0	31.54
R16	285/75 R16 126/123Q	285/75 R16	126/123Q		7.5 - 9	E		9.02	3750.0	11.4	54.0	BW	8.0	17.0	32.56
R17	235/65 R17 104S	235/65 R17	104S		6.5 - 8.5	STD		7.76	1984.0	9.4	33.0	BW	7.0	14.0	29.06
R17	235/80 R17 120/117Q	235/80 R17	120/117Q		6 - 8	E		7.01	3085.0	9.4	43.0	BW	6.5	17.0	31.85
R17	245/65 R17 107S	245/65 R17	107S		7 - 8.5	STD		9.25	2149.0	9.8	34.0	BW	7.0	14.0	29.53
R17	245/70 R17 110S	245/70 R17	110S		6.5 - 8	STD		7.72	2337.0	9.8	35.0	BW	7.0	15.0	30.51
R17	245/70 R17 119/116Q	245/70 R17	119/116Q		6.5 - 8	E		7.44	3000.0	10.1	44.0	BW	7.0	17.0	30.43
R17	245/75 R17 121/118Q	245/75 R17	121/118Q		6.5 - 7.5	E		7.64	3195.0	9.9	46.0	BW	7.0	17.0	31.81
R17	255/65 R17 110S	255/65 R17	110S		7 - 9	STD		8.5	2337.0	10.1	37.0	BW	7.5	14.0	30.2
R17	255/70 R17 112S	255/70 R17	112S		6.5 - 8.5	STD		8.19	2469.0	10.3	41.0	BW	7.5	15.0	31.22
R17	265/70 R17 115S	265/70 R17	115S		7 - 9	STD		8.31	2679.0	10.7	39.0	BW	8.0	15.0	31.42
R17	265/70 R17 121/118Q	265/70 R17	121/118Q		7 - 8.5	E		8.39	3195.0	11.0	49.0	BW	8.0	17.0	31.65
R18	255/55 R18 109S	255/55 R18	109S		7 - 9	RE		8.9	2271.0	10.4	38.0	BW	8.0	14.0	29.13
R18	255/70 R18 113S	255/70 R18	113S		6.5 - 8.5	STD		8.19	2535.0	10.3	41.0	BW	7.5	15.0	32.2
R18	265/70 R18 124/121R	265/70 R18	124/121R		7 - 9	E		8.62	3525.0	10.7	52.0	BW	8.0	17.0	32.64
R18	275/65 R18 116S	275/65 R18	116S		7.5 - 9.5	STD		9.09	2756.0	11.0	45.0	BW	8.0	14.0	32.17
R18	275/65 R18 123/120R	275/65 R18	123/120R		7.5 - 9.5	E		8.9	3415.0	11.1	52.0	BW	8.0	17.0	32.09
R18	275/70 R18 125/122R	275/70 R18	125/122R		7 - 8.5	E		9.02	3640.0	10.9	54.0	BW	8.0	17.0	33.15
R20	275/55 R20 117S XL	275/55 R20	117S	XL	7.5 - 9.5	XL		9.41	2833.0	11.0	44.0	BW	8.5	14.0	32.05
R20	275/60 R20 119S	275/60 R20	119S		8 - 9.5	RE		9.21	2998.0	10.9	48.0	BW	8.0	14.0	33.03
R20	275/65 R20 126/123R	275/65 R20	126/123R		7.5 - 9.5	E		9.02	3750.0	11.1	58.0	BW	8.0	17.0	34.17

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Materials 4

Aug 23, 2020

Tire Chart 2020
Amazon: Best Sellers in Passenger Car Winter Tires

Ranked #9th of 10. Cooper Discoverer M+S
Sep 21, 2019

Tire Test 2020
Consumer Reports: Winter/Snow Truck/SUV Tires

Ranked #11th of 11. Cooper Discoverer M+S

Verdict:

Excellent snow traction and resistance to hydroplaning. Fair stopping performance on dry and wet roads, typical of many winter/snow tires.

Highs and Lows:

Aquaplaning Snow Traction Rolling Resistance Dry Braking Wet Braking Handling
Jan 16, 2017

Video
Cooper Discoverer M+S Winter Tires

Kevin Byrd explains the features of the Cooper Discoverer M+S winter tire, an excellent choice for your truck, SUV or CUV for confident winter driving. The Cooper Discoverer M+S tires are made in the USA to the highest quality standards, and they're designed for safety in winter's toughest road conditions.
Dec 14, 2014

Video
Cooper Discoverer M+S Snow Test

Coooper Discoverer M+S on Opel Frontera B. Satisfied from the tyres when driven on the snow. They also preform very good as winter tyres on mud and off road . On the road they are not loud like other tyres i used.