Firestone WeatherGrip 185/55R16
Firestone WeatherGrip 185/55R16 83H Grand Touring All-Season Tire 011552
💡 Is the Firestone WeatherGrip 185/55R16 a Good Tire?
Yes — the Firestone 185/55R16 is a Good-rated all-season grand touring tire (358 surveys) suited for subcompact cars and small hatchbacks. Balanced comfort and handling for daily driving, though lacks the premium refinement of category leaders.
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The Firestone WeatherGrip 185/55R16 costs $158.99 per tire and earns a Good overall rating from TireRack with 358 survey ratings. This Grand Touring All-Season tire delivers excellent wet performance (8.8/10) and dry performance (9.0/10), while providing good winter/snow traction (8.3/10) and comfort (8.4/10). The WeatherGrip stands out as one of the few all-season tires to earn the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, qualifying it for severe snow service while maintaining year-round versatility.
Designed for drivers of coupes, family sedans, station wagons and crossovers, the WeatherGrip combines Firestone's Hydro-Grip Technology Package with Snow Traction Claw technology to deliver confident performance in both wet conditions and light snow. With a 65,000-mile treadwear warranty and good treadwear ratings (7.9/10), this tire offers a practical one-tire solution for drivers experiencing all four seasons without requiring dedicated winter tires.
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These tires share the same size (185/55R16) and are sorted by expert rating for easier comparison.
| Tire | Rating | Best For | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
★Firestone WeatherGrip 185/55R16 🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | ⭐ Good (358 reviews) | Year-round driving in moderate winter climates | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | ⭐ Excellent (431 reviews) | Daily commuting in varied weather conditions | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | ⭐ Excellent (275 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in family sedans | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | ⭐ Good (709 reviews) | Daily highway commuting and city driving | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | ⭐ Good (154 reviews) | Daily commuting in varied weather conditions | 🌤️ All Season |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"A budget-friendly choice that handles year-round driving well for daily commuters and family vehicles in moderate climates. Winter traction lags behind dedicated snow tires in harsh conditions."
