Bridgestone Potenza Sport AS 255/35R18

Bridgestone Potenza Sport AS 255/35R18 XL 94Y Ultra High Performance All-Season Tire 011905

🌀️ All SeasonπŸ’° $261.99πŸ“ 255/35R18πŸš— Performance

πŸ’‘ Is the Bridgestone Potenza Sport AS 255/35R18 a Good Tire?

Yes β€” the Bridgestone 255/35R18 is a Good-rated all-season ultra-high-performance tire (70 surveys) suited for mid-size SUVs and crossovers. Strong dry handling with Y-speed rating capability, though tread life may be shorter than touring alternatives. Currently priced from $261.99, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Bridgestone Potenza Sport AS 255/35R18 is an ultra high performance all-season tire designed for drivers of sportscars, coupes, and performance sedans who prioritize high-speed handling and year-round versatility in everyday driving. Its asymmetric tread pattern and specialized compound focus on delivering predictable performance across diverse weather conditions while maintaining the responsive characteristics expected in performance applications.

The tire features a solid circumferential rib design that maintains continuous road contact for enhanced handling precision, while strategically placed channels aligned to shoulder blocks facilitate efficient water evacuation to resist hydroplaning. Full-depth 3D sipes are molded into each tread block to improve traction in varying conditions, and the construction aims to reduce pattern noise for quieter operation. Driver feedback points to strong wet and dry traction capabilities, with notably good comfort levels and solid treadwear characteristics for this performance category.

Compared to dedicated summer performance tires, it adds light snow capability and year-round usability while maintaining strong dry and wet performance. Overall, it's a solid choice for performance vehicle owners who want sporty handling characteristics without sacrificing the convenience of all-season versatility.

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TirePriceRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Bridgestone Potenza Sport AS 255/35R18
🏁 Ultra high performance
$261.99⭐ Good (70 reviews)Sports car and performance sedan daily driving🌀️ All Season
🏁 Ultra high performance
$226.99⭐ Excellent (295 reviews)Sports car and performance sedan enthusiastsβ˜€οΈ Summer
🌀️ All-season versatility
$241.77⭐ N/ADaily commuting in variable weather conditions🌀️ All Season
🏁 Ultra high performance
$265.61⭐ Excellent (497 reviews)Sports car daily driving with year-round use🌀️ All Season
β˜€οΈ Summer performance
$301⭐ N/A (4 reviews)Track day events and autocross competitionβ˜€οΈ Summer
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Bridgestone Potenza Sport AS 255/35R18
🏁 Ultra high performance
Price
$261.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (70 reviews)
Best For
Sports car and performance sedan daily driving
Season
🌀️ All Season
Firestone Firehawk Indy 500 255/35R18
🏁 Ultra high performance
Price
$226.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (295 reviews)
Best For
Sports car and performance sedan enthusiasts
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer
Vredestein Quatrac Pro+ 255/35R18
🌀️ All-season versatility
Price
$241.77
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A
Best For
Daily commuting in variable weather conditions
Season
🌀️ All Season
Pirelli P Zero AS Plus 3 255/35R18
🏁 Ultra high performance
Price
$265.61
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (497 reviews)
Best For
Sports car daily driving with year-round use
Season
🌀️ All Season
Vitour Tempesta P1 P-01R 255/35R18
β˜€οΈ Summer performance
Price
$301
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A (4 reviews)
Best For
Track day events and autocross competition
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer

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Key Features

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Asymmetric Tread Design
Optimized tread pattern balances performance across different weather conditions while maintaining sporty handling characteristics.
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Solid Circumferential Ribs
Continuous contact ribs enhance steering response and handling precision while reducing road noise.
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Shoulder Water Channels
Strategically aligned channels efficiently evacuate water from the contact patch to maintain wet traction and resist hydroplaning.
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Full-Depth 3D Sipes
Three-dimensional sipes throughout the tread depth enhance traction in wet conditions and light snow.
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Performance Compound
All-season compound formulation maintains grip and responsiveness across temperature ranges while supporting high-speed capability.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Sports car and performance sedan daily drivingβœ“ Year-round use including light snow conditionsβœ“ Drivers prioritizing handling with comfortβœ“ High-speed highway and spirited driving applications
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Specifications

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Size
255/35R18
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Load Index
94
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Speed Rating
Y
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TirePath Editorial Review

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"Survey data confirms this ultra high performance tire delivers excellent handling and comfort for sports car enthusiasts seeking year-round capability. The $262 price point puts it at the premium end of the performance all-season segment."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Overall Rating⭐ Good
Survey Ratings70 reviews
CategoryUltra High Performance All-Season

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