Firestone Destination LE3 215/65R16

Firestone Destination LE3 215/65R16 98H Highway All-Season Tire 005351

🌀️ All SeasonπŸ’° $154.99πŸ“ 215/65R16πŸš— Passenger Car

πŸ’‘ Is the Firestone Destination LE3 215/65R16 a Good Tire?

The Firestone Destination LE3 215/65R16 is an all-season highway tire designed for mid-size family sedans and compact crossovers. It delivers balanced dry and wet traction with reliable grip in light snow conditions thanks to its optimized tread pattern and silica-enhanced compound. Ride comfort is above average with low road noise, while tread life is strong for its category, making it well-suited for high-mileage driving. Rated Excellent by TireRack based on 776 consumer surveys, it provides solid year-round versatility but is not winter-rated for severe snow conditions. Currently priced from $154.99, it is available through major online tire retailers.

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About This Tire

The Firestone Destination LE3 215/65R16 is an all-season tire, designed for light truck, crossover, and SUV drivers who prioritize year-round traction and long-term value in everyday driving. Its symmetric tread design and advanced rubber compound focus on delivering a balance of wet weather capability, durability, and ride comfort.

The tire features Firestone's TractionTech package with full-depth tread elements that maintain performance as the tire wears, plus Hydro-Grip technology including open shoulder slots for water evacuation. The construction combines a polyester casing with dual steel belts, while full-depth 3D sipes provide additional grip in light snow conditions. Driver feedback points to strong dry road handling and exceptional tread longevity, with solid wet weather performance and comfortable ride quality in daily use.

Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability. Overall, it's a solid choice for crossovers and SUVs used primarily for highway driving and suburban commuting in varied weather conditions.

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TirePriceRatingBest ForSeason
β˜…Firestone Destination LE3 215/65R16
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
$154.99⭐ Excellent (776 reviews)Daily highway commuting in crossovers and SUVs🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$86.79⭐ Excellent (43 reviews)Daily highway commuting and city driving🌀️ All Season
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$92.06⭐ Excellent (139 reviews)Daily commuting in variable weather conditions🌀️ All Season
β˜€οΈ Summer performance
$92.83⭐ Good (163 reviews)Daily highway commuting in warm climatesβ˜€οΈ Summer
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
$92.83⭐ Good (202 reviews)Daily highway commuting in mixed weather conditions🌀️ All Season
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Firestone Destination LE3 215/65R16
πŸ›£οΈ Highway all-season
Price
$154.99
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (776 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in crossovers and SUVs
Season
🌀️ All Season
Radar Dimax AS-8 215/65R16
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$86.79
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (43 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting and city driving
Season
🌀️ All Season
Radar Dimax All Weather 215/65R16
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$92.06
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Excellent (139 reviews)
Best For
Daily commuting in variable weather conditions
Season
🌀️ All Season
Bridgestone Dueler H/P Sport 215/65R16
β˜€οΈ Summer performance
Price
$92.83
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (163 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in warm climates
Season
β˜€οΈ Summer
Kumho Solus TA31 215/65R16
πŸ›£οΈ Comfort-focused touring
Price
$92.83
Rating
⭐ ⭐ Good (202 reviews)
Best For
Daily highway commuting in mixed weather conditions
Season
🌀️ All Season

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Key Features

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Hydro-Grip Technology
Open shoulder slots and optimized tread pattern help slice through water to reduce hydroplaning risk.
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TractionTech Package
Full-depth tread features maintain consistent performance characteristics as the tire wears down.
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3D Sipes
Full-depth siping throughout the tread provides additional biting edges for confidence in light snow.
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Steel Belt Construction
Dual steel belts over polyester casing deliver stability and durability for SUV and light truck applications.
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Symmetric Tread Design
Engineered tread pattern focuses on delivering smooth, quiet operation with precise handling response.

🎯 Best For

βœ“ Daily highway commuting in crossovers and SUVsβœ“ Year-round driving including light snow conditionsβœ“ Drivers prioritizing long tread life and valueβœ“ Suburban families needing reliable all-weather performance
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Specifications

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Size
215/65R16
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Load Index
98
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Speed Rating
H
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TirePath Editorial Review

4.7
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"A practical option for daily commuters seeking reliable all-season performance and long tread life in crossovers and SUVs. Performance in wet conditions may not match premium touring tires."

By TirePath Editorial TeamFeb 17, 2026
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TireRack Ratings

Overall Rating⭐ Excellent
Survey Ratings776 reviews
CategoryHighway All-Season

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Firestone Destination LE3 215/65R16 98H Highway All-Season Tire 005351
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