Firestone Destination LE3 255/70R16
Firestone Destination LE3 255/70R16 111T Highway All-Season Tire 005342
π‘ Is the Firestone Destination LE3 255/70R16 a Good Tire?
The Firestone Destination LE3 255/70R16 is an all-season highway tire designed for mid-size SUVs and crossovers. It delivers balanced dry and wet traction with good year-round versatility thanks to its optimized tread pattern and silica-enhanced compound. Ride comfort is above average with low road noise at highway speeds, while tread life is strong for its category with competitive longevity. Rated Excellent by TireRack based on 776 consumer surveys, it offers solid value for daily driving but is not winter-rated for severe snow conditions. Currently priced from $192.99, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Firestone Destination LE3 255/70R16 is an all-season tire, designed for light truck, crossover, and SUV drivers who prioritize year-round traction and long-term durability in everyday driving. Its symmetric tread design and advanced rubber compound focus on delivering quiet operation, wet weather confidence, and extended treadlife through full-depth construction features.
The tire incorporates Firestone's TractionTech package with full-depth tread elements that maintain performance as the tire wears, while Hydro-Grip technology uses open shoulder slots and an optimized tread pattern to enhance water evacuation and reduce hydroplaning. Full-depth 3D sipes provide additional grip in light snow conditions, and the internal structure combines a polyester casing with dual steel belts for durability. Driver feedback points to strong dry road handling and excellent 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 SUVs and light trucks used primarily for highway driving and daily commuting in varied weather conditions.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
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Firestone Destination LE3 255/70R16 π£οΈ Highway all-season | $192.99 | β Excellent (776 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in SUVs and crossovers | π€οΈ All Season |
ποΈ All-terrain capability | $208.99 | β Excellent (330 reviews) | SUV and pickup truck owners seeking year-round versatility | π€οΈ All Season |
ποΈ All-terrain capability | $214.99 | β Excellent (79 reviews) | Pickup truck owners needing year-round versatility | π€οΈ All Season |
ποΈ All-terrain capability | $232.99 | β Excellent (61 reviews) | Mixed on-road and trail driving | π€οΈ All Season |
π€οΈ All-season versatility | $267.99 | β Good (127 reviews) | Rock crawling and extreme off-road adventures | π€οΈ All Season |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"A budget-friendly choice that delivers reliable all-season performance and long treadlife for SUV and crossover drivers seeking highway comfort. The T speed rating limits performance for drivers who need higher-speed capabilities."




