265/35R18 Tires

Given below is a list of popular vehicles that use 265/35R18 tires:

• Aston Martin DB7
• BMW 540i
• Cadillac CT4
• Jaguar XJ
• Maserati GranSport
• Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG
• Porsche 911

1. Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS - Best UHP tire

For maximizing your vehicle's performance, UHP tires are a great option. These tires will enable you to corner aggressively, but they're suitable for use only at warmer temperatures (above 45 degrees Fahrenheit). Based on features such as a high W speed rating and full-depth 3D sipes for better braking on dry and wet surfaces, the Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS receives an exceptional average SimpleScore of 9.5. Performance is further enhanced thanks to an asymmetric tread pattern and unique tire compound, allowing us to give a tremendous average handling SimpleScore of 9.9. Full-depth 3D sipes ensure safe braking on both wet and dry surfaces. The open shoulder gaps on this tire aid in hydroplaning resistance and good wet traction. In total, this 265/35R18 tire's outstanding traction on dry and snowy surfaces is responsible for its average traction SimpleScore of 9.9. For the RE980AS, Bridgestone ensures long tire life through a limited manufacturer warranty of 50,000 miles, made possible by the long-lasting rubber compound. As a result, we have assigned it an average longevity SimpleScore of 8.9.

2. Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9 Studded - Best Winter tire

If you are frequently driving in heavy winter weather with uncertain conditions, it would be a great idea to install Nokian Hakkapeliitta 9 Studded tires. These studded winter tires are built by Finnish engineers who understand their local climate conditions well enough to develop tires that deliver outstanding performance. For the studs that enable them to provide great traction and also optimize braking and cornering performance, these 265/35R18 tires receive an excellent average SimpleScore of 9.0. The presence of a Three Peak Mountain Snowflake symbol means that they can do well in severe snow. There are aggressive shoulder grooves and huge sipes on the tire’s shoulder blocks and sides for enhanced traction, resulting in an awesome average traction SimpleScore of 9.7. Patented stud shapes optimize cornering, braking, and acceleration here, leading to an average handling SimpleScore of 8.6 for the T-rated tire. The directional tread pattern and a high tread depth also contribute to the above while enhancing tire life, making the 265/35R18 tire suitable for an average longevity SimpleScore of 8.8. At the end of the day, this tire must be used at temperatures below 45 degrees Fahrenheit for the best results, as it features a winter tread design.

3. Kumho Ecsta PA51 - Best All-Season tire

Are you hunting around for comfortable and quiet all-season tires that can be safely driven at high speeds? If so, you can consider buying the Kumho Ecsta PA51 for high-performance vehicles like the BMW 540i. For the good performance, warranty, and traction it offers, this tire receives an average SimpleScore of 8.8. Kumho Tire is a South Korean manufacturer that currently works under the Chinese firm Doublestar but was originally a part of the Kumho Asiana Group. It has been known to make fast tires and those loved by enthusiasts, and the PA51 is a great example of the same. High dependability is one of the main benefits of the modern tread design used for this tire. For the handling and steering control it offers, this V-rated tire is suitable as per an average handling SimpleScore of 9.1. Its robust center rib works together with the tread design to enhance traction, leading to an average traction SimpleScore of 8.9. Once these 265/35R18 tires are installed, you can be sure that your BMW 540i will travel quietly and comfortably. The tire has a large contact patch that enables it to put more rubber in contact with the road, leading to a longer life. You’ll also benefit from a limited manufacturer warranty of 45,000 miles, and the total of the above is an average longevity SimpleScore of 8.6.

4. Continental ExtremeContact Sport 02 - Best Summer tire

The Continental ExtremeContact Sport 02 is designed for enthusiastic driving on luxurious performance vehicles such as the Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG. Being a summer tire, it has an outstanding average SimpleScore of 9.3 due to various features, one of which is the availability of a special tread for grip in the warmer months. For hydroplaning resistance and wet traction, the tread is equipped with one narrow and three wide grooves that drain water from the surface. The 265/35R18 tire's asymmetric pattern aids in dry grip, resulting in an exceptional average traction SimpleScore of 9.8. The asymmetric pattern and improved footprint of this W-rated tire enable quicker acceleration and more precise handling, earning it an amazing average handling SimpleScore of 9.7. For improved wet grip, extended tread life, and responsive handling, Continental offers SPORTPlus+ Technology. Continental's Total Confidence Plan includes various features such as Roadside Assistance and Emergency Trip Interruption, Road Hazard Coverage, Customer Satisfaction Trial, and a limited manufacturer warranty that ranges from 15,000 to 30,000 miles. Based on the above, it gets an average longevity SimpleScore of 8.5. The ExtremeContact Sport 02 features Tuned Performance Indicators to help users determine when their tires are no longer appropriate for dry or wet conditions, which is particularly useful for individuals who value tread life highly.

5. Pirelli P Zero Nero All Season - Best UHP All-Season tire

Searching for a 265/35R18 tire that offers year-round aggressive handling and a sportier ride? For improved braking, handling, and traction on light snow, dry, and wet surfaces, get the appropriate UHP all-season tires. For a car like the Maserati GranSport that is meant for high performance, we highly recommend the Pirelli P Zero Nero All Season. For the features it offers concerning year-round traction and performance, this tire receives an average SimpleScore of 9.1. It is a premium tire with extra sipes and a void-to-rubber ratio to improve handling in colder weather. Its center rib maintains accurate steering reaction, providing exceptional handling and outstanding stability, leading to an outstanding average handling SimpleScore of 9.3. Four broad grooves on the P Zero Nero All Season help to swiftly drain water and lower the chance of hydroplaning. Similarly, Pirelli's provided a solid center rib for great traction in dry and wet conditions, resulting in a phenomenal average traction SimpleScore of 9.6. There's a 45,000 mile limited manufacturer warranty on the Pirelli P Zero Nero All Season, allowing us to award an average longevity SimpleScore of 8.5.

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