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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. Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 225/55R18 98V
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    Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 225/55R18 98V
    225/55R18
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $209.75 per tire $169.99
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    SKU N1445825-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN ASP92
    Overall Diameter 27.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Sumitomo
    UTQG 640AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R18
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 225
    Model HTR A/S P03
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  2. Zeta Verdant 215/70R15 98H
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    Zeta Verdant 215/70R15 98H
    215/70R15
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $89.75 per tire $77.99
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    SKU N992998-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 7100401
    Overall Diameter 26.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 70
    Brand Zeta
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/70R15
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 215
    Model Verdant
    Rim Diameter 15
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  3. Zeta Verdant 225/60R16 98H
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    Zeta Verdant 225/60R16 98H
    225/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $86.75 per tire $74.99
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    SKU N993010-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 7101601
    Overall Diameter 26.6
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Zeta
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/60R16
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 225
    Model Verdant
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  4. Roadone Cavalry HP 215/65R16 98H
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    Roadone Cavalry HP 215/65R16 98H
    215/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $93.75 per tire $83.99
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    SKU N957363-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN RL1182
    Overall Diameter 27
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Roadone
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/65R16
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 215
    Model Cavalry HP
    Rim Diameter 16
  5. Ironhead Reflex SUV UVD01 225/55R18 98V
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    Ironhead Reflex SUV UVD01 225/55R18 98V
    225/55R18
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $120.75 per tire $104.99
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    SKU N1568756-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN IHCV16K
    Overall Diameter 27.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Ironhead
    UTQG 700AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R18
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 225
    Model Reflex SUV UVD01
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  6. Kooler Eco-2 225/60R16 98V XL
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    Kooler Eco-2 225/60R16 98V XL
    225/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $93.75 per tire $76.99
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    SKU N1559685-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN NA1559685
    Overall Diameter 26.6
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Kooler
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/60R16
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 225
    Model Eco-2
    Rim Diameter 16
  7. Milestar Weatherguard AS710 Sport 215/55R17 98V XL (DC)
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    Milestar Weatherguard AS710 Sport 215/55R17 98V XL (DC)
    215/55R17
    All Season
    Performance
      70,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $120.75 per tire $99.95
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    SKU N1670136-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 24470117
    Overall Diameter 26.3
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Milestar
    UTQG 720AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/55R17
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 215
    Model Weatherguard AS710 Sport
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 70,000 miles
  8. Milestar Weatherguard AS710 Sport 225/50R17 98V XL (DC)
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    Milestar Weatherguard AS710 Sport 225/50R17 98V XL (DC)
    225/50R17
    All Season
    Performance
      70,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $136.75 per tire $112.95
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    SKU N1670137-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 24395025
    Overall Diameter 25.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Milestar
    UTQG 720AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/50R17
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 225
    Model Weatherguard AS710 Sport
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 70,000 miles
  9. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 225/50R17 98V XL (DOT 2020)
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    Hankook Kinergy 4S2 225/50R17 98V XL (DOT 2020)
    225/50R17
    All Weather
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $209.75 per tire $171.99
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    SKU N1396838-20
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1026943-2020
    Overall Diameter 25.9
    Season All Weather
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Hankook
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/50R17
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 225
    Model Kinergy 4S2
    Rim Diameter 17
  10. Delinte DS2 215/70R15 98H
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    Delinte DS2 215/70R15 98H
    215/70R15
    Summer
    Performance
      55,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $107.75 per tire $87.99
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    SKU N1679636-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 849632
    Overall Diameter 26.9
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 70
    Brand Delinte
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/70R15
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 215
    Model DS2
    Rim Diameter 15
    Treadlife/Mileage 55,000 miles
  11. Pirelli P Zero All Season (*) 245/40R19 98H XL
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    Pirelli P Zero All Season (*) 245/40R19 98H XL
    245/40R19
    All Season
    Performance
    Low Stock (9)
    MSRP $483.75 per tire $404.99
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    SKU N1575683-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 3786800
    Overall Diameter 26.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 40
    Brand Pirelli
    UTQG 500AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 245/40R19
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 245
    Model P Zero All Season
    Rim Diameter 19
  12. Pirelli Winter Cinturato 2 215/55R17 98V XL
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    Pirelli Winter Cinturato 2 215/55R17 98V XL
    215/55R17
    Winter
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $207.75 per tire $168.30
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    SKU N1652465-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 3932500
    Overall Diameter 26.3
    Season Winter
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Pirelli
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/55R17
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 215
    Model Winter Cinturato 2
    Rim Diameter 17
  13. Opals FH666 215/65R16 98H
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    Opals FH666 215/65R16 98H
    215/65R16
    Summer
    Performance
    Low Stock (8)
    MSRP $92.75 per tire $79.99
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    SKU N1652318-99
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Type Passenger
    Load Range SL
    Performance Performance
    MPN FU0101011
    Speed Rating H
    Overall Diameter 27
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Opals
    UTQG 400AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/65R16
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 215
    Model FH666
    Rim Diameter 16
  14. Nexen N'blue 4Season 2 225/55R18 98V
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    Nexen N'blue 4Season 2 225/55R18 98V
    225/55R18
    All Weather
    Performance
    Low Stock (10)
    MSRP $222.75 per tire $189.99
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    SKU N1667958-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 19171NXK
    Overall Diameter 27.7
    Season All Weather
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Nexen
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R18
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 225
    Model N'blue 4Season 2
    Rim Diameter 18
  15. Pirelli Scorpion (JP) 225/55R18 98H Tire
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    Pirelli Scorpion (JP) 225/55R18 98H Tire
    225/55R18
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $314.75 per tire $258.74
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    SKU N1669563-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 4013300
    Overall Diameter 27.7
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Pirelli
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin N/A
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/55R18
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 225
    Model Scorpion
    Rim Diameter 18
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