Tires, any favorites? Michelin Defender, Premier A/S, Energy Saver
I'm a little late to be asking this since I already bought some tires on a deal on BF but thought I'd bring up the question anyway. I decided not to go with the Michelin Energy Savers this time around because they were terrible in the snow and they are reputed to have weak sidewalls. (I actually had a small bulge in one after hitting a curb last spring and was glad to get rid of them. But I wanted to get Michelins again just because I am so impressed with the Destinys I got for my other car.
Michelin Pilot Sport A/S 3+ review after a week of driving. These replaced the OEM Energy Savers: Short story, the mileage went from 41 mpg to 37 mpg (10% drop) Tire pressure is 37.5 psi, filled by America's Tire on install. My OEMs were 35 psi all the time, rotated at 10k during service. Longer story: When they were first installed, the ICE kicked in all the time. I had reset the fuel economy gauge on install. The grip was really good, there was a lot of resistance and I almost felt like I