Pilot Sport 4 SUV

About the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV

Summer Ultra High Performance Passenger Car tire.

Features

* Asymmetrical tread pattern - external part for dry conditions, internal part for wet roads* Rigid blocks on the tread pattern* High density double casing* Hybrid belt made of aramid and nylon* Premium Touch finish sidewall design* Deep rim protector* 20,000 Mile/30,000 km Manufacturer's Treadwear Limited Warranty (Speed Rating: Y,W,V,H)* Standard Manufacturer's Limited Warranty

Benefits

* For outstanding grip and safety* Optimized for longevity* For tire robustness* Help protect the sidewall and steel belts* Provides a dark velvet effect on the external sidewall* Guards against light wheel damage

Understanding the 275/40R20 XL size

In the size code 275/40R20, 275 is the section width in millimetres (about 10.8"). 40 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 40% of the width, or roughly 110 mm. R20 means radial construction on a 20-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 28.7".

The load index 106 means each tire supports up to 2,094 lbs — about 8,376 lbs across a full set of four. The speed symbol Y certifies the tire to 186 mph under its rated load. Always match or exceed the load index and speed rating listed on your vehicle's door-jamb placard.

What the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV is built for

The Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV is a summer tire, tuned for maximum dry and wet grip in warm conditions; it is not intended for near-freezing temperatures. Fitment category: Passenger Car, SUV/CUV, Performance, UHP.

Price and value

At $308.99 per tire, a full set of four costs $1235.96. That is about 33% above the average of the 102 tires we stock in this size, reflecting its position in the range. Backed by a 20,000-mile treadwear warranty, that works out to roughly $61.80 per 1,000 miles across the set.