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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 225/55R18 98H
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    BFGoodrich Advantage Control 225/55R18 98H
    225/55R18
    All Season
    Performance
      75,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $227.75 per tire $192.99
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    SKU N1532493-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 17818
    Overall Diameter 27.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand BFGoodrich
    UTQG 700BA
    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 Advantage Control
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 75,000 miles
  2. Goodyear Ultra Grip Performance + 225/50R17 98H XL Winter Tire
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    Goodyear Ultra Grip Performance + 225/50R17 98H XL Winter Tire
    225/50R17
    Winter
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $195.75 per tire $157.99
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    SKU N1533088-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 117056637
    Overall Diameter 25.9
    Season Winter
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Goodyear
    UTQG N/A
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available Yes
    Country of Origin Germany
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/50R17
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 225
    Model Ultra Grip Performance +
    Rim Diameter 17
  3. Maxtrek Maximus M1 225/60R16 98H
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    Maxtrek Maximus M1 225/60R16 98H
    225/60R16
    Summer
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $87.75 per tire $76.99
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    SKU N1533402-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN MH3041U
    Overall Diameter 26.6
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Maxtrek
    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 Maximus M1
    Rim Diameter 16
  4. Montreal Eco-2 215/65R16 98H
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    Montreal Eco-2 215/65R16 98H
    215/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $91.75 per tire $78.99
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    SKU N1533903-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN MN84
    Overall Diameter 27
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Montreal
    UTQG 400AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Turkey
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 215/65R16
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 215
    Model Eco-2
    Rim Diameter 16
  5. Laufenn X Fit HP 225/55R18 98H
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    Laufenn X Fit HP 225/55R18 98H
    225/55R18
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $153.75 per tire $125.99
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    SKU N1537489-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1031075
    Overall Diameter 27.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Laufenn
    UTQG 640BA
    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 X Fit HP
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  6. RoadX Rxmotion MX440 225/60R16 98H
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    RoadX Rxmotion MX440 225/60R16 98H
    225/60R16
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $99.75 per tire $81.99
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    SKU N1538868-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 9630455K
    Overall Diameter 26.6
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand RoadX
    UTQG 420AA
    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 Rxmotion MX440
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  7. Laufenn X Fit HP 215/65R16 98H
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    Laufenn X Fit HP 215/65R16 98H
    215/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
      60,000 miles
    Low Stock (8)
    MSRP $107.75 per tire $91.99
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    SKU N1539736-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1031063
    Overall Diameter 27
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Laufenn
    UTQG 640BA
    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 X Fit HP
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 60,000 miles
  8. Atlander XSport-86 225/60R16 98V
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    Atlander XSport-86 225/60R16 98V
    225/60R16
    Summer
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $83.75 per tire $73.99
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    SKU N1539790-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN NA1539790
    Overall Diameter 26.6
    Season Summer
    Aspect Ratio 60
    Brand Atlander
    UTQG 420AA
    Run Flat No
    Rebate Available No
    Country of Origin Thailand
    Sidewall BSW: Black Side Wall
    Size 225/60R16
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 225
    Model XSport-86
    Rim Diameter 16
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  9. Hankook iON i*cept SUV 215/55R17 98V XL
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    Hankook iON i*cept SUV 215/55R17 98V XL
    215/55R17
    Winter
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $177.75 per tire $147.99
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    SKU N1676461-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1034193
    Overall Diameter 26.3
    Season Winter
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Hankook
    UTQG N/A
    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 iON i*cept SUV
    Rim Diameter 17
  10. Ceat SecuraDrive SUV 215/65R16 98H
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    Ceat SecuraDrive SUV 215/65R16 98H
    215/65R16
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $104.75 per tire $91.99
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    SKU N1682895-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 113385
    Overall Diameter 27
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 65
    Brand Ceat
    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 SecuraDrive SUV
    Rim Diameter 16
  11. Travelstar UN66 225/55R18 98V AS A/S All Season Tire
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    Travelstar UN66 225/55R18 98V AS A/S All Season Tire
    225/55R18
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $107.75 per tire $94.99
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    SKU N1683157-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN NA1683157
    Overall Diameter 27.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Travelstar
    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 UN66
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  12. Ceat SecuraDrive SUV 225/55R18 98H
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    Ceat SecuraDrive SUV 225/55R18 98H
    225/55R18
    All Season
    Performance
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $104.75 per tire $89.99
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    SKU N1685663-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating H
    Performance Performance
    MPN 113387
    Overall Diameter 27.7
    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 225/55R18
    Load Index 98
    Section Width 225
    Model SecuraDrive SUV
    Rim Diameter 18
  13. Sailun Atrezzo SVA2 225/50R17 98V XL
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    Sailun Atrezzo SVA2 225/50R17 98V XL
    225/50R17
    All Season
    Performance
      50,000 miles
      Road Hazard Warranty
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $124.75 per tire $109.99
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    SKU N1693965-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range XL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 1600756
    Overall Diameter 25.9
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 50
    Brand Sailun
    UTQG 600AA
    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 Atrezzo SVA2
    Rim Diameter 17
    Treadlife/Mileage 50,000 miles
  14. Nexen N'Fera Primus AS T1 225/55R18 98V
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    Nexen N'Fera Primus AS T1 225/55R18 98V
    225/55R18
    All Season
    Performance
      65,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $133.75 per tire $118.99
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    SKU N1690197-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty Yes
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 14748NXK
    Overall Diameter 27.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Nexen
    UTQG 600AA
    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'Fera Primus AS T1
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 65,000 miles
  15. Bridgestone Turanza Prestige 225/55R18 98V
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    Bridgestone Turanza Prestige 225/55R18 98V
    225/55R18
    All Season
    Performance
      70,000 miles
    In Stock (10+)
    MSRP $233.75 per tire $191.74
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    SKU N1690256-99
    Type Passenger
    Road Hazard Warranty No
    Load Range SL
    Speed Rating V
    Performance Performance
    MPN 012563
    Overall Diameter 27.7
    Season All Season
    Aspect Ratio 55
    Brand Bridgestone
    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 Turanza Prestige
    Rim Diameter 18
    Treadlife/Mileage 70,000 miles
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