Ultra High Performance SummerPerformance🏆 Top tier for dry grip and handling among ultra-high performance summer tires.
Michelin SX MXX3
The Bottom Line
The Michelin SX MXX3 is a solid choice for drivers focused on dry grip and handling precision, with an unusually high treadwear warranty for its category. However, its wet grip performance may not satisfy those who frequently drive in rainy conditions.
Important Note
Wet grip performance is not as competitive, which could be a concern for those in rainy climates.
Pros
- Dry grip score of 9 ensures excellent traction on hot, dry pavement, making it a strong performer for spirited driving.
- Handling score of 9 provides precise and responsive steering, enhancing driver confidence in high-speed maneuvers.
- 60,000-mile treadwear warranty is generous for an ultra-high performance summer tire, offering more longevity than many competitors.
Cons
- Wet grip score of 7 is not as strong as some competitors, which could be a concern in rainy conditions.
- Comfort score of 6 indicates a firmer ride, which might not be ideal for those prioritizing a smooth driving experience.
- Noise level at 6.5 suggests it may be louder than some rivals, potentially affecting cabin comfort on long drives.
Best For
Enthusiast drivers
Ideal for those who value dry grip and handling precision for performance-oriented driving.
Also Consider
Tires in the same category worth cross-shopping:
Yokohama ADVAN SportAtturo AZ610
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Michelin SX MXX3 cost?
Prices vary by size and retailer. Use the search tool above to get current pricing for your specific vehicle.
Is the Michelin SX MXX3 good in snow?
The SX MXX3 is a ultra high performance summer tire. For heavy snow driving, a dedicated winter tire will outperform it in freezing conditions.
What is the treadwear rating of the Michelin SX MXX3?
UTQG treadwear data varies by size. See the specs table above for available size-specific ratings.
What vehicles does the Michelin SX MXX3 fit?
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