Firestone WeatherGrip 235/60R16
Firestone WeatherGrip 235/60R16 100H Grand Touring All-Season Tire 011542
π‘ Is the Firestone WeatherGrip 235/60R16 a Good Tire?
The Firestone WeatherGrip 235/60R16 is an all-season grand touring tire designed for mid-size sedans and compact crossovers. It delivers balanced dry handling and strong wet traction thanks to its full-depth 3D sipes and weather-reactive tread compound. Ride comfort is above average with low road noise, making it well-suited for daily commuting. Tread life is competitive for its category though falls short of premium alternatives. Rated Good by TireRack based on 358 consumer surveys, it provides reliable year-round performance but is not winter-rated for severe snow conditions. Currently priced from $159.74, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Firestone WeatherGrip 235/60R16 is an all-season tire, designed for coupe, sedan, station wagon, and crossover drivers who prioritize year-round versatility and enhanced snow traction in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on all-weather capability, featuring a directional pattern that meets severe snow service requirements while maintaining all-season performance.
The WeatherGrip incorporates Firestone's Hydro-Grip Technology Package with a rounded footprint, full-depth grooves, and open shoulder slots to resist hydroplaning, while chamfered shoulder blocks provide additional road contact. The tire qualifies for the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) symbol, indicating it meets industry standards for severe snow service. Driver feedback points to strong wet and dry performance with good comfort levels and reasonable treadwear expectations for daily use.
Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability while adding genuine winter weather capability. Overall, it's a solid choice for family vehicles used primarily for daily driving in climates that experience all four seasons but don't require dedicated winter tires.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
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Firestone WeatherGrip 235/60R16 π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $159.74 | β Good (358 reviews) | Daily commuting in variable weather conditions | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Touring all-season | $89.58 | β Good (630 reviews) | Daily commuting in crossovers and SUVs | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $128.4 | β Good (104 reviews) | Daily commuting in mixed weather conditions | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Highway all-season | $156.22 | β Excellent (795 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in varied weather | π€οΈ All Season |
ποΈ All-terrain capability | $159.16 | β Excellent (530 reviews) | Light truck and SUV daily driving with occasional off-road use | π€οΈ All Season |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"In our experience, this tire delivers reliable wet traction and comfortable ride quality for daily drivers in moderate climates. However, it lacks the aggressive tread needed for heavy snow conditions."




