Own the Road with AutoTrader, Episode 9: Is AWD Really Necessary?

In Episode 9 of Own the Road with AutoTrader, Dan and Jodi chat about all-wheel drive! Our experts go over the differences between all-wheel drive and 4x4, the pros and cons of AWD, and also demystify some info on whether you still need winter tires even if you have AWD. They also answer an Ask an Expert question about pizza!

0:45 Why is AWD so important to Canadians?
4:00 Yes, AWD vehicles still need winter tires
6:00 Demystified: All-wheel drive vs four-wheel drive
15:59 Shopping for AWD vehicles
17:40 Sidebar: All-season, all-weather, and winter tires
20:50 Pros and cons of AWD
22:00 EVs and AWD
25:47 Ask an Expert

[stephenwinter]

Greetings from oakville Ontario I have a subaru forester so AWD is standard equipment better with winter tires