Yokohama ADVAN Apex V601 235/40R19
Yokohama ADVAN Apex V601 235/40R19 XL 96Y Max Performance Summer Tire 110160120
π‘ Is the Yokohama ADVAN Apex V601 235/40R19 a Good Tire?
The Yokohama ADVAN Apex V601 235/40R19 is a summer max performance tire designed for sports cars and performance sedans. It delivers strong dry grip and responsive wet handling thanks to its asymmetric tread design and high-silica compound optimized for warm weather conditions. Ride comfort is firm with noticeable road noise due to the low-profile sidewall and performance-oriented construction. Tread life is moderate for its category, prioritizing grip over longevity. Rated Good by TireRack based on 229 consumer surveys, it excels in spirited driving and track use but is not winter-rated and may feel harsh for daily commuting. Currently priced from $282.99, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Yokohama ADVAN Apex V601 235/40R19 is a max performance summer tire, designed for sports car, performance sedan, and sporty coupe drivers who prioritize maximum grip and precision handling in warm weather conditions. Its asymmetric tread design and high-grade micro silica compound focus on delivering lateral grip through wide outboard ribs and high-speed stability via a solid center rib construction.
The tire features optimized groove angles engineered to minimize road noise, while rounded rib profiles promote even contact pressure to reduce irregular wear patterns. The wide outboard section uses minimal void space to maximize cornering grip, and the solid center rib maintains constant road contact for stability at speed. Driver feedback points to excellent dry performance and good wet traction capabilities, with comfortable ride quality and predictable handling response in performance driving situations.
Compared to all-season tires, it prioritizes maximum warm-weather performance over year-round versatility and cold-weather capability. Overall, it's a solid choice for performance vehicles used primarily for spirited driving and daily use in regions with consistently warm temperatures.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
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Yokohama ADVAN Apex V601 235/40R19 π Max performance summer | $282.99 | β Good (229 reviews) | Sports car daily driving in warm climates | βοΈ Summer |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $121.34 | β N/A (14 reviews) | Hybrid and electric vehicle daily driving | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $130.19 | β Good (301 reviews) | Daily commuting in mixed weather conditions | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Touring all-season | $181.94 | β Fair (780 reviews) | Daily commuting in mixed weather conditions | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $199.99 | β Excellent (907 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in varied weather | π€οΈ All Season |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"After analyzing survey data, this max performance summer tire excels at spirited driving and track events for sports car enthusiasts. Expect compromised wet weather grip and shorter tread life compared to touring tires."




