Best Malaysia tire: So it is time to change your car tires and you have no clue about it. Don’t worry ! In this article we will rank the current best premium tires so that you won’t need to scratch your head about it. We will go through some basic dilemma each consumer faces and provide you the best solution. Also if you are wondering whether we are including the prices, hell ya!
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Best Malaysia tire
So a typical A or B segment car owner is certainly cost conscious. While most of us are always tempted to stick with the original equipment tire or the recommendation of the shop owner, we should be well aware of what your requirements are before making a decision. Below shows some important points to consider before buying a tire
- Price
- Wet braking
- Mileage
- Noise
- Rolling resistance/ Fuel efficiency
Considering all the above factors, here are our ranking for the best tire products currently available. If you would like to read more about the tire itself click on the heading for our in depth look about the tire.
1. Michelin XM2+
This tire ranks absolutely first in our list. It is the undisputed best tire for wet braking and mileage. While it does come with a hefty price tag, it brings great value. It also comes with a superior performance over life time over its competitors.
Strength: Wet braking, mileage & performance over lifetime
Weakness: Possible rolling resistance & price
* A 175/65R14 cost RM 220 while a 205/55R16 cost RM 388 of writing. To get the latest price, check out our tire price table.
2. Continental Comfort 6 CC6
2nd place was a tough choice between TripleMax 2 vs CC6. However we decided to go with CC6 as it has superior noise performance couple with strong mileage. This tire cost slots in between the XM2+ and TripleMax 2. Definitely worth a try if you hate noise 🙂
Strength: Noise & mileage
Weakness: Wet braking
* A 175/65R14 cost RM 196 while a 205/55R16 cost RM 439 of writing. To get the latest price, check out our tire price table.
3. Goodyear Assurance TripleMax 2
3rd place goes to Goodyear TripleMax 2 with its good wet braking performance. Mileage wise its within the mid range level which can be acceptable. TripleMax2 is slightly cheaper the CC6 but it is certainly not in the price range of XM2+.
Strength: Wet braking & Price
Weakness: Mileage
* A 205/55R16 cost RM 290 of writing. To get the latest price, check out our tire price table.
4. Bridgestone Ecopia EP300
The last of the premium tire ranking goes to Bridgestone Ecopia EP300. This tire does not have the wet braking & mileage in comparison to the other 3 tires. It does however comes with an attractive price & has good fuel efficiency.
Strength: Price & fuel efficiency
Weakness: Wet braking & mileage
* A 205/55R16 cost RM 288 of writing. To get the latest price, check out our tire price table.
Summary
When it comes to buying your next sets of tires, do remind yourself what you need and try to match your requirements to tire. Alternatively, you can check our price table if you like to do a quick comparison.