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Firestone WeatherGrip

The Bottom Line

The Firestone WeatherGrip is a solid choice for drivers prioritizing comfort and longevity, with a 65,000-mile warranty and good noise levels. However, its lower speed rating may not meet the needs of those who frequently drive at higher speeds.

Important Note

The 'R' speed rating could be a limitation for drivers who require higher speed capabilities from their tires.

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Pros

  • Comfort and noise scores both at 8 make for a smooth and quiet ride, ideal for long-distance travel.
  • Treadwear warranty of 65,000 miles is a strong point, offering good longevity for a grand touring all-season tire.
  • 3PMSF rating ensures better performance in light snow compared to many all-season competitors.

Cons

  • UTQG treadwear rating of 640 is slightly below the category average of 683, indicating potential for slightly shorter lifespan compared to some rivals.
  • Speed rating of 'R' is lower than typical for grand touring tires, which might limit high-speed performance.
  • Handling score of 7.5 is average, which may not satisfy those seeking a more dynamic driving experience.

Best For

Long-distance commuters

The WeatherGrip provides a comfortable and quiet ride, making it well-suited for those who spend a lot of time on the highway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Firestone WeatherGrip cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Firestone WeatherGrip good in snow?
The WeatherGrip 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 Firestone WeatherGrip?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Firestone WeatherGrip fit?
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