What tires does Consumer Reports recommend?

The Michelin CrossClimate2 is the best performing all-season tire with its “uncompromising” grip, Consumer Reports says. It’s part of a group of all-weather tires that use unique tread designs and enhanced rubber compounds to increase traction across many temperatures. It has a projected 85,000-mile tread life.

What tire brands are the most reliable?

Michelin: Best Tires Overall.

What are the quietest car tires?

The 10 Best Quietest Tires for Quiet Ride You Can Buy: Recommended & Reviews

• Michelin Energy Saver A/S.
• Yokohama AVID Touring-S.
• Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack.
• Continental PureContact LS.
• Cooper CS5 Ultra Touring.
• Continental CrossContact LX20 with EcoPlus Technology.
• Cooper Discoverer HTP.
• Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS.

What are the best tires for cars?

A particular type of tires may work well for a particular driving style: HP and UHP will be the best tires for your car if you are a rough driver. They provide good responsiveness and performance, sharp reaction, and little braking distance. Touring tires will be best if you like quieter drives on streets or highways.

What does 225 50r17 mean?

On this page you’ll find a color-coded explanation of the 225-50R17 tire code. This number indicates that your tire has a width of 225 millimeters. This number means that your tire has an aspect ratio of 50%. In other words, your tire’s sidewall height (from the edge of the rim to the tire’s tread) is 50% of the width.

What is 215 55 17?

Kumho Ecsta LX Platinum 215/55-17 Tire. The Ecsta LX Platinum (KU27) is Kumho’s Grand Touring All-Season tire developed to meet the needs of sporty coupe and luxury performance sedan drivers.