Bridgestone Turanza T005A 235/45R18

Bridgestone Turanza T005A 235/45R18 94Y Grand Touring Summer Tire 012807

β˜€οΈ SummerπŸ’° $326.24πŸ“ 235/45R18πŸš— Passenger Car

πŸ’‘ Is the Bridgestone Turanza T005A 235/45R18 a Good Tire?

The Bridgestone Turanza T005A 235/45R18 is a summer touring tire designed for luxury sedans and performance coupes. It delivers strong dry grip and confident wet handling thanks to its asymmetric tread design and advanced silica compound technology. Ride comfort is refined with low road noise, though tread life is moderate compared to all-season alternatives in this size category. Rated 3.5/5 by TirePath Editorial, it excels in warm weather performance but is not winter-rated and may wear faster than touring competitors prioritizing longevity over handling. Currently priced from $326.24, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Bridgestone Turanza T005A 235/45R18 is a grand touring summer tire designed for drivers of sophisticated coupes and luxury performance sedans who prioritize a refined balance of handling competence and comfortable ride quality in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on delivering reliable wet and dry traction while maintaining the sophisticated appearance and H-speed rated durability expected in premium applications.

As part of Bridgestone's Turanza lineup, this tire incorporates advanced rubber compounds optimized for summer conditions, with a tread pattern engineered to provide confident grip on both dry pavement and wet roads. The construction emphasizes the balance between responsive handling characteristics and ride comfort that grand touring applications demand. Driver feedback from 21 evaluations suggests this tire delivers predictable performance across varied driving conditions, with particular attention to the refined driving experience expected in luxury vehicle applications.

Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability over maximum grip. Overall, it's a solid choice for luxury sedans and sophisticated coupes used primarily for daily driving and highway travel in warm weather conditions.

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TirePriceRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Bridgestone Turanza T005A 235/45R18
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$326.24⭐ N/A (21 reviews)Luxury sedan daily drivingβ˜€οΈ Summer
πŸ›£οΈ Touring all-season
$106.17⭐ Good (62 reviews)Daily commuting in family sedans and crossovers🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$125.38⭐ Good (301 reviews)Daily highway commuting in variable weather🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$156.28⭐ Good (9 reviews)Daily commuting and highway driving🌀️ All Season
🏁 Ultra high performance
$167.99⭐ Good (969 reviews)Sports car and performance coupe daily drivingβ˜€οΈ Summer
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Bridgestone Turanza T005A 235/45R18
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$326.24
Rating
⭐ ⭐ N/A (21 reviews)
Best For
Luxury sedan daily driving
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer
Advanta ER-800 235/45R18
πŸ›£οΈ Touring all-season
Price
$106.17
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (62 reviews)
Best For
Daily commuting in family sedans and crossovers
Season
🌀️ All Season
Riken Raptor VR 235/45R18
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$125.38
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (301 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in variable weather
Season
🌀️ All Season
Kumho Majesty 9 Solus TA91 235/45R18
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$156.28
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (9 reviews)
Best For
Daily commuting and highway driving
Season
🌀️ All Season
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 235/45R18
🏁 Ultra high performance
Price
$167.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (969 reviews)
Best For
Sports car and performance coupe daily driving
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer

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Key Features

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Summer Optimized
Advanced rubber compound designed specifically for warm weather performance, not intended for near-freezing temperatures, snow, or ice.
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H-Speed Rated
Built to handle sustained speeds up to 130 mph with the durability expected in premium touring applications.
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Wet Traction
Tread design engineered to maintain grip and control on wet pavement while preserving dry road handling characteristics.
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OE Heritage
Often used as original equipment on luxury performance sedans and sophisticated coupes, ensuring compatibility with premium vehicle dynamics.
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Balanced Performance
Combines competent handling response with the refined ride quality expected in grand touring applications.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Luxury sedan daily drivingβœ“ Highway commuting in warm climatesβœ“ Sophisticated coupe replacement tiresβœ“ Premium vehicle OE tire replacement
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Specifications

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Size
235/45R18
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Load Index
94
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Speed Rating
Y
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TirePath Editorial Review

3.5
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"Reliable and consistent, this grand touring summer tire delivers smooth highway comfort ideal for luxury sedan owners and daily commuters. The premium price point may deter budget-conscious drivers seeking similar performance."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Survey Ratings21 reviews
CategoryGrand Touring Summer

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Bridgestone Turanza T005A 235/45R18 94Y Grand Touring Summer Tire 012807
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