Bridgestone Turanza EL450 RFT

The Bottom Line

The Turanza EL450 RFT is well-suited for highway travelers who value comfort and noise reduction, with the added benefit of run-flat technology. However, its lower treadwear rating means it may not last as long as some competitors, potentially increasing long-term costs.

Important Note

The lower treadwear rating of 400 suggests a shorter lifespan than other grand touring all-season options, which could mean more frequent replacements.

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Pros

  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 make it a pleasant option for long highway drives, reducing fatigue over extended periods.
  • Offers a 50,000-mile treadwear warranty, which is a solid assurance for a grand touring all-season tire.
  • Run-flat capability provides added security in the event of a puncture, allowing you to continue driving to a service station.

Cons

  • Treadwear rating of 400 is below the category average of 683, indicating potentially shorter lifespan compared to competitors.
  • Handling and grip scores of 7.5 are adequate but may not satisfy drivers looking for a more engaging driving experience.
  • The Michelin MXV3-A offers better dry grip, which could be a deciding factor for performance-oriented buyers.

Best For

Highway travelers

Ideal for drivers who prioritize comfort and low noise levels on long road trips.

Also Consider

Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:

Kumho Solus KH16Michelin MXV3-AGoodyear Eagle LS2

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Bridgestone Turanza EL450 RFT cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Bridgestone Turanza EL450 RFT good in snow?
The Turanza EL450 RFT is a grand touring all season tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Bridgestone Turanza EL450 RFT?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Bridgestone Turanza EL450 RFT fit?
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