Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 215/40R18
Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 215/40R18 XL 89W Grand Touring All-Season Tire 28963891
💡 Is the Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 215/40R18 a Good Tire?
The Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 215/40R18 is an all-season grand touring tire designed for premium sedans and performance coupes. It delivers balanced dry handling and strong wet weather confidence through its advanced silica compound and directional tread design. Ride comfort is good with reasonable noise control, though the low-profile sidewall transmits more road feel than standard touring tires. Tread life is adequate for its category without a mileage warranty. Rated Good by TireRack based on 68 consumer surveys, it provides year-round versatility but is not winter-rated for severe snow conditions. Currently priced from $160, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 215/40R18 is a grand touring all-season tire designed for premium sedan and coupe drivers who prioritize balanced dry and wet performance along with confident braking in everyday driving. Its asymmetric tread design and advanced all-season compound focus on delivering capable handling across varied conditions while maintaining comfort and light snow traction.
The tire features wide circumferential grooves that feed into generous lateral notches for effective water evacuation at highway speeds, while numerous block edges and sipes provide the biting edges needed for slippery road traction. Falken's Canyon Groove technology enhances winter weather performance while helping maintain noise comfort. Driver feedback points to excellent dry handling and good wet performance, with solid comfort levels and respectable treadwear characteristics in regular use.
Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability. Overall, it's a solid choice for premium sedans and coupes used primarily for daily driving and highway travel in mixed weather conditions.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
★Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S 215/40R18 🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $160 | ⭐ Good (68 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in premium sedans | 🌤️ All Season |
🏁 Ultra high performance | $224.93 | ⭐ N/A (4 reviews) | Sports car and performance coupe owners | ☀️ Summer |
🏁 Max performance summer | $230.74 | ⭐ Good (530 reviews) | Sports car and performance vehicle daily driving | ☀️ Summer |
🏁 Ultra high performance | $262.88 | ⭐ Good (30 reviews) | Sports car and performance coupe owners | ☀️ Summer |
☀️ Summer performance | $297.55 | ⭐ Good (416 reviews) | Track day and autocross events | ☀️ Summer |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"Reliable and consistent, this grand touring tire delivers confident wet weather grip and balanced daily performance for premium sedan drivers. The firmer ride quality may feel less comfortable on rough urban streets."
