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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. Ceat SecuraDrive SUV 215/55R18 95H
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    Ceat SecuraDrive SUV 215/55R18 95H
    215/55R18
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $95.75 per tire $79.99
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    SKU N1685662-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 113384
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Ceat
    UTQG N/A
    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 SecuraDrive SUV
    Rim Diameter 18
  2. Goodyear EfficientGrip 215/60R16 95H
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    Goodyear EfficientGrip 215/60R16 95H
    215/60R16
    Summer
    Performance
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    MSRP $93.75 per tire $81.64
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    SKU N1558711-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1200063280
    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
    Rim Diameter 16
  3. Ironhead Vengeance UHP HPD01 245/40R17 95V XL
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    Ironhead Vengeance UHP HPD01 245/40R17 95V XL
    245/40R17
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $119.75 per tire $106.99
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    SKU N1682379-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN IHUP05K
    Overall Diameter 24.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 40
    Brand Ironhead
    UTQG 600AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 245/40R17
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 245
    Model Vengeance UHP HPD01
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  4. Blackhawk Agility UHP AS 245/40R17 95V XL
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    Blackhawk Agility UHP AS 245/40R17 95V XL
    245/40R17
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $109.75 per tire $87.99
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    SKU N1687350-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1601005K
    Overall Diameter 24.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 40
    Brand Blackhawk
    UTQG 600AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 245/40R17
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 245
    Model Agility UHP AS
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  5. Rovelo Instinct UHP AS HP01 245/40R17 95V XL
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    Rovelo Instinct UHP AS HP01 245/40R17 95V XL
    245/40R17
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $106.75 per tire $93.99
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    SKU N1692042-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1601044K
    Overall Diameter 24.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 40
    Brand Rovelo
    UTQG 600AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 245/40R17
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 245
    Model Instinct UHP AS HP01
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  6. Headway HH316 215/50R17 95V XL
    Headway Logo
    Headway HH316 215/50R17 95V XL
    215/50R17
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $87.75 per tire $71.99
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    SKU N1686899-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN NA1686899
    Overall Diameter 25.5
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Headway
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/50R17
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model HH316
    Rim Diameter 17
  7. Sailun Atrezzo SVA2 245/40R17 95V XL
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    Sailun Atrezzo SVA2 245/40R17 95V XL
    245/40R17
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
      Road Hazard Warranty
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $135.75 per tire $118.99
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    SKU N1693970-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1600768
    Overall Diameter 24.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 40
    Brand Sailun
    UTQG 600AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 245/40R17
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 245
    Model Atrezzo SVA2
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  8. RoadX Rxmotion UHP AS HPX01 245/40R17 95V XL
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    RoadX Rxmotion UHP AS HPX01 245/40R17 95V XL
    245/40R17
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $109.75 per tire $88.99
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    SKU N1689152-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1600942K
    Overall Diameter 24.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 40
    Brand RoadX
    UTQG 600AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 245/40R17
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 245
    Model Rxmotion UHP AS HPX01
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  9. Nexen N'Fera Primus AS T1 215/60R16 95V
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    Nexen N'Fera Primus AS T1 215/60R16 95V
    215/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $99.75 per tire $89.99
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    SKU N1692781-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 18030NXK
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Nexen
    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 N'Fera Primus AS T1
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  10. Nexen N'Fera Primus AS T1 205/65R16 95V
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    Nexen N'Fera Primus AS T1 205/65R16 95V
    205/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $106.75 per tire $94.99
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    SKU N1692783-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 18038NXK
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Nexen
    UTQG 600AA
    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 N'Fera Primus AS T1
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  11. Travelstar UN33 225/50R18 95V
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    Travelstar UN33 225/50R18 95V
    225/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $106.75 per tire $94.99
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    SKU N1689432-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN TRAVHP004
    Overall Diameter 26.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Travelstar
    UTQG 340AA
    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 UN33
    Rim Diameter 18
  12. Gladiator X Comp H/P AS1 215/50R17 95V XL
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    Gladiator X Comp H/P AS1 215/50R17 95V XL
    215/50R17
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $95.75 per tire $81.99
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    SKU N1695239-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1801007501
    Overall Diameter 25.5
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Gladiator
    UTQG 420AAA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/50R17
    Load Index 95
    Section Width 215
    Model X Comp H/P AS1
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  13. Gladiator X Comp H/P AS1 215/60R16 95V
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    Gladiator X Comp H/P AS1 215/60R16 95V
    215/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $94.75 per tire $78.99
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    SKU N1695215-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1801006616
    Overall Diameter 26.2
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Gladiator
    UTQG 420AAA
    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 X Comp H/P AS1
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  14. Gladiator X Comp H/P AS1 205/65R16 95H
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    Gladiator X Comp H/P AS1 205/65R16 95H
    205/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $93.75 per tire $77.99
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    SKU N1695216-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1801006655
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Gladiator
    UTQG 420AAA
    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 X Comp H/P AS1
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  15. Bridgestone Turanza T005A 205/65R16 95H
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    Bridgestone Turanza T005A 205/65R16 95H
    205/65R16
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $141.75 per tire $114.99
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    SKU N1683693-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 11006228
    Overall Diameter 26.5
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Bridgestone
    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 Turanza T005A
    Rim Diameter 16
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