Winter Tire Calculator — Find the Right Snow Tires for Your Vehicle

Winter Tire Calculator

Calculate the right winter tires for your vehicle. Understand tire sizing, traction requirements, and seasonal tire costs for safe winter driving.

Step 1: Vehicle Details

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5,000 miles

Understanding Tire Sizing

Tire size (e.g., 225/45R17) includes width (225mm), aspect ratio (45%), and rim diameter (17 inches). Winter tires should match your vehicle’s specifications for optimal performance.

Step 2: Tire Preferences

$120

About Winter Tire Types

Studless tires offer good ice traction without studs. Performance winter tires focus on dry/wet handling. Studded tires provide maximum ice grip but may be restricted in some areas.

Winter Tire Recommendations

Summary
Tire Comparison
Cost Analysis

Estimated Total Cost (4 tires)

$480
Recommended: Bridgestone Blizzak WS90
Tire Lifespan
4 seasons
Ice Traction Rating
9.2/10
Cost per Season
$120
Safety Improvement
65%

Winter Tire Comparison

Tire Model Type Price/Tire Ice Traction Wear Rating

Winter Tire Cost Analysis

Total Cost of Ownership Formula

Total Cost = (Tire Cost × 4) + Installation + Storage

The total winter tire cost includes purchase price, installation/balancing, seasonal storage, and potential seasonal changeover fees over the tire’s lifespan.

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