- Honda Civic Hybrid
- 225/45 R17
- 6,700 miles
*OE fitment on Honda Civic Hatchback Hybrid Sport Touring
- Tires have average Dry Grip and lackluster Wet Grip.
- Road Feedback is average - general purpose commuting/touring tire with a laid back character.
- Handling is average - tires will protest loudly if pushed beyond the rather low limits. Frequent tire squeal when maneuvering at parking lot speeds on coated asphalt as is common in many driveways, common areas and parking lots in the United States.
- Wear is average - Front tires were visibly worn compared to the rears at under 7,000 miles.
+ Comfort - Tires are above average with noise control, bump absorption and overall ride comfort.
+ Efficiency - tires have noticeably lower rolling resistance, i.e. there is a significant fuel efficiency difference versus Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady 2 replacement,
Snow/Ice Grip not tested prior to replacement.