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Performance Tires

Performance tires, and their sub-category high performance tires, are a special tire category that offers superb handling, sharp responsiveness, and great road grip. This is especially important for drivers looking for dynamic control over their vehicles. They are usually engineered to suit the performing style of sports cars, where quick and accurate handling is crucial.

What You Need to Know Before Buying Performance Tires

  • Performance tires use special tread compounds and tread patterns that enhance road grip. When it comes to aggressive driving, these features ensure the tire’s driving safety even during aggressive, high speed maneuvering. As a result, performance tires excel in handling and cornering.
  • The internal structure of performance tires is responsible for some of their strongest attributes. From emphasizing precise steering responses to ensuring better control over the vehicle in curves, the construction is responsible for the overall driving durability.
  • One of the most crucial characteristics of performance tires is their driving stability. During high speed applications, the tire’s construction and compound materials maintain the tire shape, even under different driving forces. This guarantees great high speed stability.
  • Tires utilize their contact patch to evenly distribute driving pressure. This is especially important for performance tires, where pressure accumulation can lead to tire failure. The wide and flat footprint of performance tires equally circulates the forces of acceleration, cornering, and braking.
  • Most performance tires are for warm weather applications and provide excellent dry and wet traction. As such, summer performance tires prioritize road grip and handling in higher temperatures, making them the perfect choice for spirited drivers.
  • Engineers have designed performance tires to shorten braking distances. They utilize the tread patterns and compound blends to increase road contact when braking, ensuring an increasing stopping power.
  • Such tires sport lower aspect ratios and stiffer sidewalls, which enhance responses to steering instructions and optimize the connection between the driver, the car, and the road.
  • Performance tires feature a sporty, and at times aggressive, aesthetic. Low-profile sidewalls and unique tread patterns allow this aesthetic appeal to be one of the best selling points of high performance tires.

How to Choose the Right Performance Tires:

  • Carefully think about your driving style and preferences. With spirited driving, sharp cornering, and faster acceleration, performance tires are more suitable. Such tires are an excellent choice for both everyday driving and racing applications.
  • Performance tires are engineered to fit certain vehicle types, such as sports cars. Make sure the high speed capability of the performance tires is compatible with the vehicle’s needs, specifications, and recommendations.
  • While all season performance tires exist, their summer equivalents are more popular. Summer performance tires combine traction with high speed stability to guarantee a seamless, while all season tires offer safe traction in versatile conditions. Choose the set that works best in the driving environment you frequent.
  • You must confirm the recommended tire size suitable for your vehicle before finalizing your tire purchase. This information can be found on the door jamb sticker, in the owner’s manual, and on the current tire’s sidewall.
  • What’s the quality of the performance tires you wish to have? Depending on your needs, you might want to explore either top-tier or budget-friendly tire brands. Read up on customer reviews to find the hidden gems of the tire world.
  • Performance tires can be a costly investment. For that reason, it is important to set a budget and stick with it. Consider both cost and value when searching for your next tire set. While top-tier tires are nice to have, there are cheaper options available as well.
  • From installation to tire maintenance, getting professional help can lengthen the tread life of the tires you purchase. Make sure the tires are mounted properly and take care of them afterward to ensure their elongated usability
Performance tires proved their worth over the years. Whether you are seeking a high speed thrill, fast laps on the track, or simply want a more responsive feel on winding roads, these tires enhance the overall driving experience.
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  1. Fullway HP108 205/50R16 87V
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    Fullway HP108 205/50R16 87V
    205/50R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $70.75 per tire $60.93
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    SKU N1374509-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN HP1081602
    Overall Diameter 24.1
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Fullway
    UTQG 380AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Malaysia
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/50R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 205
    Model HP108
    Rim Diameter 16
  2. Hankook Ventus V2 Concept2 205/50R16 87V
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    Hankook Ventus V2 Concept2 205/50R16 87V
    205/50R16
    All Season
    Performance
      45,000 miles
      Road Hazard Warranty
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $119.75 per tire $107.99
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    SKU N901768-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1014360
    Overall Diameter 24.1
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Hankook
    UTQG 500AAA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/50R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 205
    Model Ventus V2 Concept2
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 45,000 miles
  3. Landspider Citytraxx G/P 195/55R16 87V
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    Landspider Citytraxx G/P 195/55R16 87V
    195/55R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $71.75 per tire $62.93
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    SKU N1369258-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN AGP011
    Overall Diameter 24.4
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Landspider
    UTQG 560AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 195/55R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 195
    Model Citytraxx G/P
    Rim Diameter 16
  4. Kumho Ecsta PA51 195/55R16 87V
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    Kumho Ecsta PA51 195/55R16 87V
    195/55R16
    All Season
    Performance
      45,000 miles
      Road Hazard Warranty
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $152.75 per tire $131.44
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    SKU N1154611-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 2265083
    Overall Diameter 24.4
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Kumho
    UTQG 500AAA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 195/55R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 195
    Model Ecsta PA51
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 45,000 miles
  5. American Roadstar Sport A/S 185/55R16 87V
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    American Roadstar Sport A/S 185/55R16 87V
    185/55R16
    All Season
    Performance
      40,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $73.75 per tire $65.99
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    SKU N1661714-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN ARSS05
    Overall Diameter 24
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand American Roadstar
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 185/55R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 185
    Model Sport A/S
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 40,000 miles
  6. Yokohama AVID ENVigor ZPS 195/55R16 87V Run Flat
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    Yokohama AVID ENVigor ZPS 195/55R16 87V Run Flat
    195/55R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $302.75 per tire $261.99
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    SKU N972984-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 110132194
    Overall Diameter 24.4
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Yokohama
    UTQG 560AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available Yes
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 195/55R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 195
    Model AVID ENVigor ZPS
    Rim Diameter 16
  7. Sailun Atrezzo SVA1 205/50R16 87V
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    Sailun Atrezzo SVA1 205/50R16 87V
    205/50R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $101.75 per tire $81.99
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    SKU N1460094-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 5540828
    Overall Diameter 24.1
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Sailun
    UTQG 340AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/50R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 205
    Model Atrezzo SVA1
    Rim Diameter 16
  8. Atlander XSport-86 205/50R16 87V
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    Atlander XSport-86 205/50R16 87V
    205/50R16
    Summer
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $71.75 per tire $61.99
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    SKU N1551910-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN ATL2102
    Overall Diameter 24.1
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Atlander
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/50R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 205
    Model XSport-86
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  9. Laufenn S Fit EQ 195/55R16 87V
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    Laufenn S Fit EQ 195/55R16 87V
    195/55R16
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $97.75 per tire $79.99
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    SKU N1569145-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1026559
    Overall Diameter 24.4
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Laufenn
    UTQG 360AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 195/55R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 195
    Model S Fit EQ
    Rim Diameter 16
  10. Lexani RFX 195/55R16 87V Run Flat
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    Lexani RFX 195/55R16 87V Run Flat
    195/55R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $137.75 per tire $113.74
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    SKU N1554217-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN LXSTRFX165501
    Overall Diameter 24.4
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Lexani
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 195/55R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 195
    Model RFX
    Rim Diameter 16
  11. Sailun Atrezzo SH408 205/50R16 87V
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    Sailun Atrezzo SH408 205/50R16 87V
    205/50R16
    All Season
    Performance
      55,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $105.75 per tire $89.99
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    SKU N1554398-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 9630409
    Overall Diameter 24.1
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Sailun
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/50R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 205
    Model Atrezzo SH408
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 55,000 miles
  12. Doral SDL-Sport 195/55R16 87V (DC)
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    Doral SDL-Sport 195/55R16 87V (DC)
    195/55R16
    All Season
    Performance
      45,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $94.75 per tire $83.99
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    SKU N1556035-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN DSL81
    Overall Diameter 24.4
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Doral
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 195/55R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 195
    Model SDL-Sport
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 45,000 miles
  13. RoadX Rxmotion MX440 205/50R16 87V
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    RoadX Rxmotion MX440 205/50R16 87V
    205/50R16
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $83.75 per tire $66.99
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    SKU N1561566-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 9630441K
    Overall Diameter 24.1
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand RoadX
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/50R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 205
    Model Rxmotion MX440
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  14. Atlander XSport-86 195/55R16 87V
    Atlander Logo
    Atlander XSport-86 195/55R16 87V
    195/55R16
    Summer
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $70.75 per tire $61.99
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    SKU N1558226-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN ATL2100
    Overall Diameter 24.4
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Atlander
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 195/55R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 195
    Model XSport-86
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  15. Doral SDL-Sport 205/50R16 87V
    Doral Logo
    Doral SDL-Sport 205/50R16 87V
    205/50R16
    All Season
    Performance
      45,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $80.75 per tire $68.99
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    SKU N1559282-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN EL-DSL67
    Overall Diameter 24.1
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Doral
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/50R16
    Load Index 87
    Section Width 205
    Model SDL-Sport
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 45,000 miles
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