Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV 265/50R19
Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV 265/50R19 XL 110H Light Truck/SUV Studless Ice & Snow Truck Tire 30820
💡 Is the Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV 265/50R19 a Good Tire?
The Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV 265/50R19 is a winter studless ice and snow tire designed for full-size SUVs and light trucks. It delivers strong snow and ice traction with reliable wet weather performance thanks to its V-shaped directional tread pattern and advanced winter compound technology. Ride comfort is good for a winter tire with acceptable road noise levels, though tread life is shorter than all-season alternatives due to the softer winter compound. Rated Excellent by TireRack based on 265 consumer surveys, it excels in cold weather conditions but requires seasonal changeover and storage when not in use. Currently priced from $237.76, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV 265/50R19 is a winter tire designed for SUV, van, and light-duty pickup drivers who prioritize reliable traction and stability in winter conditions throughout the tire's lifespan. Its tread design and compound focus on ice and snow grip while maintaining flexibility in severe cold temperatures.
The tire features Michelin's FleX-Ice 2.0 compound with inclusion technology that creates micro-roughness on the tread surface for enhanced ice and snow traction. The continuous V-shaped directional tread pattern includes increased groove widths compared to its predecessor, engineered to improve performance in hydroplaning, slush, and deep snow conditions. Driver feedback points to excellent performance across wet and dry conditions, with strong comfort ratings and predictable handling characteristics.
Compared to all-season tires, it prioritizes maximum winter traction and cold-weather flexibility over year-round versatility. Overall, it's a solid choice for SUVs and light trucks used primarily for winter driving in regions with snow, ice, and cold temperatures.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
★Michelin X-Ice Snow SUV 265/50R19 ❄️ Dedicated winter tire | $237.76 | ⭐ Excellent (265 reviews) | SUV and pickup truck winter driving | ❄️ Winter |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $150.27 | ⭐ Excellent (40 reviews) | Daily highway commuting and city driving | 🌤️ All Season |
❄️ Dedicated winter tire | $229.72 | ⭐ N/A | Winter driving in snow and ice conditions | ❄️ Winter |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $309.44 | ⭐ Fair (963 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in luxury sedans | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Touring all-season | $313.18 | ⭐ Fair (448 reviews) | Daily commuting in crossovers and SUVs | 🌤️ All Season |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"A dependable choice when SUV and pickup drivers need reliable winter traction on snowy and icy roads. The $250 price point puts it in premium territory compared to budget winter alternatives."
