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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. BFGoodrich Advantage Control 225/55R17 97V
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    BFGoodrich Advantage Control 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $220.75 per tire $197.99
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    SKU N1493106-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 94580
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand BFGoodrich
    UTQG 600BA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Advantage Control
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  2. BFGoodrich Advantage Control 235/50R18 97V
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    BFGoodrich Advantage Control 235/50R18 97V
    235/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $237.75 per tire $209.99
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    SKU N1493849-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 91494
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand BFGoodrich
    UTQG 600BA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/50R18
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 235
    Model Advantage Control
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  3. Delium Velocita GN2 IA-182 225/55R17 97V
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    Delium Velocita GN2 IA-182 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $119.75 per tire $96.99
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    SKU N1494311-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN D152575
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Delium
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Velocita GN2 IA-182
    Rim Diameter 17
  4. Supermax UHP-1 235/50R18 97V
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    Supermax UHP-1 235/50R18 97V
    235/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
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    MSRP $119.75 per tire $96.99
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    SKU N1500135-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN UHP-1804-KD
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Supermax
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/50R18
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 235
    Model UHP-1
    Rim Diameter 18
  5. Goodyear Eagle Sport TZ 225/55R17 97V
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    Goodyear Eagle Sport TZ 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    Summer
    Performance
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    MSRP $143.75 per tire $128.64
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    SKU N1496634-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1122930106
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Goodyear
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Eagle Sport TZ
    Rim Diameter 17
  6. Goodyear Eagle Sport All-Season (OE) 235/50R18 97V AS A/S All Season Tire
    MSRP $180.75 per tire $149.74
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    SKU N890896-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 109087366
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Goodyear
    UTQG 560AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available Yes
    Country of Origin USA
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/50R18
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 235
    Model Eagle Sport All-Season
    Rim Diameter 18
  7. Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season (VO) 235/50R18 97V
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    Pirelli Scorpion Verde All Season (VO) 235/50R18 97V
    235/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $222.75 per tire $185.74
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    SKU N891128-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1953400
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Pirelli
    UTQG 600AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/50R18
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 235
    Model Scorpion Verde All Season
    Rim Diameter 18
  8. Kelly Edge HP 235/50R18 97V
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    Kelly Edge HP 235/50R18 97V
    235/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
      45,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $259.75 per tire $216.99
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    SKU N886876-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 356778041
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Kelly
    UTQG 460AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Brazil
    Sidewall VSB: Vertical Serrated Band
    Size 235/50R18
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 235
    Model Edge HP
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 45,000 miles
  9. Leao Lion Sport 4x4 HP 205/70R16 97V
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    Leao Lion Sport 4x4 HP 205/70R16 97V
    205/70R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $101.75 per tire $84.99
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    SKU N903165-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 221011886
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 70
    Brand Leao
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 205/70R16
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 205
    Model Lion Sport 4x4 HP
    Rim Diameter 16
  10. Sailun Atrezzo SH408 225/55R17 97V
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    Sailun Atrezzo SH408 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
      55,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $140.75 per tire $114.99
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    SKU N1548875-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 9630380
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    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 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Atrezzo SH408
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 55,000 miles
  11. Goodyear Eagle Ultra Grip GW-2 225/60R16 97V
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    Goodyear Eagle Ultra Grip GW-2 225/60R16 97V
    225/60R16
    Winter
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $213.75 per tire $177.74
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    SKU N88456-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 147354070
    Overall Diameter 26.6
    Season Winter
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Goodyear
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available Yes
    Country of Origin USA
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/60R16
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Eagle Ultra Grip GW-2
    Rim Diameter 16
  12. Falken Ziex ZE950 A/S 245/50R16 97H
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    Falken Ziex ZE950 A/S 245/50R16 97H
    245/50R16
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
      Road Hazard Warranty
    Low Stock (10)
    MSRP $130.75 per tire $109.64
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    SKU N900214-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 28951674
    Overall Diameter 25.6
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Falken
    UTQG 600AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 245/50R16
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 245
    Model Ziex ZE950 A/S
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  13. Petlas Explero PT431 H/T 225/55R17 97V
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    Petlas Explero PT431 H/T 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $139.75 per tire $114.99
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    SKU N1510577-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 35225
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Petlas
    UTQG 320AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Explero PT431 H/T
    Rim Diameter 17
  14. Crossmax CHTS-1 235/50R18 97V
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    Crossmax CHTS-1 235/50R18 97V
    235/50R18
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $125.75 per tire $101.99
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    SKU N1535508-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN SUV-1801-HT-CS
    Overall Diameter 27.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Crossmax
    UTQG 600AB
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 235/50R18
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 235
    Model CHTS-1
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  15. Mastercraft Courser Quest 225/55R17 97V
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    Mastercraft Courser Quest 225/55R17 97V
    225/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
      70,000 miles
    Low Stock (8)
    MSRP $156.75 per tire $125.99
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    SKU N1524097-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 167155006
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Mastercraft
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R17
    Load Index 97
    Section Width 225
    Model Courser Quest
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 70,000 miles
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