Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max
The Bottom Line
The Assurance Fuel Max is a solid choice for commuters seeking a comfortable and quiet ride, with a treadlife warranty that matches the category average. However, its lower speed rating could be a limitation for those who drive at higher speeds regularly.
Important Note
The lower speed rating of 'R' might not meet the needs of drivers who require higher speed performance.
Pros
- Treadlife warranty of 65,000 miles matches the category average, providing solid longevity for touring all-season tires.
- Comfort score of 8.8 is significantly above the category average of 2.8, ensuring a smooth ride.
- Noise level at 8.5 is well above the average of 3.4, making for a quieter driving experience.
Cons
- The speed rating of 'R' is lower than some competitors, which may limit performance at higher speeds.
- The Assurance Fuel Max may not offer the same fuel efficiency gains as the Goodyear Assurance MaxLife, which is specifically designed for that purpose.
- Handling score of 8.8, while strong, may not satisfy those looking for a more performance-oriented tire within the touring segment.
Best For
Long-distance commuters
Ideal for drivers who prioritize comfort and noise reduction on long highway drives.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Goodyear Assurance MaxLifeGoodyear Eagle Touring
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max good in snow?
The Assurance Fuel Max is a 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 Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max fit?
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