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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. Green Max Optimum HP 215/60R16 95V
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    Green Max Optimum HP 215/60R16 95V
    215/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
      45,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $100.75 per tire $82.99
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    SKU N978846-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 221009735
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Green Max
    UTQG 700AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model Optimum HP
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 45,000 miles
  2. Bridgestone Potenza RE97AS RFT (OE) 245/45R17 95V
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    Bridgestone Potenza RE97AS RFT (OE) 245/45R17 95V
    245/45R17
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $284.75 per tire $229.74
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    SKU N960473-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 013924
    Overall Diameter 25.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 45
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG 480AA
    Run Flat Yes
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 245/45R17
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 245
    Model Potenza RE97AS RFT
    Rim Diameter 17
  3. Bridgestone Potenza RE97AS 225/50R18 95H
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    Bridgestone Potenza RE97AS 225/50R18 95H
    225/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
      55,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $273.75 per tire $225.74
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    SKU N966349-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 013856
    Overall Diameter 26.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Bridgestone
    UTQG 400AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/50R18
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 225
    Model Potenza RE97AS
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 55,000 miles
  4. Sailun Atrezzo SH408 215/55R18 95V
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    Sailun Atrezzo SH408 215/55R18 95V
    215/55R18
    All Season
    Performance
      55,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $148.75 per tire $127.99
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    SKU N1549185-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1600001
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Sailun
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/55R18
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model Atrezzo SH408
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 55,000 miles
  5. Matrax Camarga 205/65R16 95H
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    Matrax Camarga 205/65R16 95H
    205/65R16
    Summer
    Performance
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    MSRP $91.75 per tire $73.99
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    SKU N1539081-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN MTX128
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Matrax
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/65R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 205
    Model Camarga
    Rim Diameter 16
  6. Matrax Camarga 215/60R16 95H
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    Matrax Camarga 215/60R16 95H
    215/60R16
    Summer
    Performance
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    MSRP $97.75 per tire $78.99
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    SKU N1539087-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN MTX130
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Matrax
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model Camarga
    Rim Diameter 16
  7. American Roadstar Sport A/S 205/55R17 95V
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    American Roadstar Sport A/S 205/55R17 95V
    205/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
      40,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $102.75 per tire $88.99
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    SKU N1580362-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN ARSS15
    Overall Diameter 25.9
    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 205/55R17
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 205
    Model Sport A/S
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 40,000 miles
  8. Doral SDL-Sport 215/60R16 95H (DC)
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    Doral SDL-Sport 215/60R16 95H (DC)
    215/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
      45,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $86.75 per tire $75.99
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    SKU N1559279-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN DSL48
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Doral
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model SDL-Sport
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 45,000 miles
  9. Advanta HPZ-02 215/60R16 95H
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    Advanta HPZ-02 215/60R16 95H
    215/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
      Road Hazard Warranty
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $111.75 per tire $89.99
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    SKU N1572153-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1951346616
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Advanta
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model HPZ-02
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  10. Ferentino Eternopresa 215/60R16 95H
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    Ferentino Eternopresa 215/60R16 95H
    215/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $86.75 per tire $69.99
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    SKU N1553693-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 3000000096
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Ferentino
    UTQG 440AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Sri Lanka
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model Eternopresa
    Rim Diameter 16
  11. Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 215/60R16 95V
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    Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance 215/60R16 95V
    215/60R16
    Summer
    Performance
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    MSRP $130.75 per tire $106.99
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    SKU N950081-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 543288
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Goodyear
    UTQG 340AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model EfficientGrip Performance
    Rim Diameter 16
  12. Advanta HPZ-02 205/65R16 95H
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    Advanta HPZ-02 205/65R16 95H
    205/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
      Road Hazard Warranty
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $110.75 per tire $91.99
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    SKU N1572483-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1951346655
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Advanta
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/65R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 205
    Model HPZ-02
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  13. Hankook Kinergy EX 205/65R16 95H
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    Hankook Kinergy EX 205/65R16 95H
    205/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $147.75 per tire $124.99
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    SKU N1571086-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1020721
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Hankook
    UTQG 580AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/65R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 205
    Model Kinergy EX
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  14. Hercules R-T6X 235/45R19 95H
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    Hercules R-T6X 235/45R19 95H
    235/45R19
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $233.75 per tire $190.00
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    SKU N1560036-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 98611
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 45
    Brand Hercules
    UTQG 600AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/45R19
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 235
    Model R-T6X
    Rim Diameter 19
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  15. Nokian Tyres Remedy WRG5 215/60R16 95H
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    Nokian Tyres Remedy WRG5 215/60R16 95H
    215/60R16
    All Weather
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $198.75 per tire $173.37
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    SKU N1630468-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN T432542
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Weather
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Nokian Tyres
    UTQG 600AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/60R16
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model Remedy WRG5
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
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