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Goodyear ElectricDrive

Goodyear ElectricDrive

  • Grand touring all-season
  • 1 size
  • Noise-reduction tech

Best for comfort-focused drivers. Ideal for those prioritizing a smooth and quiet ride in a grand touring all-season tire.

72Strong

60k mi

700

Our take

The Goodyear ElectricDrive is a solid choice for drivers seeking comfort and noise reduction in a grand touring all-season tire. Its comfort and noise scores of 8 align perfectly with category benchmarks, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride. The 60,000-mile treadwear warranty is competitive, though slightly below the category average of 62,053 miles, offering reasonable longevity for most users.

In terms of performance, the ElectricDrive provides balanced wet and dry grip scores of 7.5, which are in line with category expectations. However, the handling score of 7.5 might not appeal to those looking for more dynamic driving experiences, as some competitors like the Vredestein Quatrac Pro+ may offer better handling characteristics. The 'R' speed rating is a limiting factor for those who need higher speed capabilities.

When compared to its competitors, the ElectricDrive holds its own in comfort and noise but falls short in speed rating and handling. The General AltiMAX RT45 offers a slightly higher treadwear warranty, while the Vredestein Quatrac Pro+ may provide better handling. Overall, the ElectricDrive is best suited for comfort-focused drivers who prioritize a quiet and smooth ride over high-speed performance.

If you require a higher speed rating or more dynamic handling, consider alternatives like the Vredestein Quatrac Pro+ or BFGoodrich Advantage Control instead.

Pros

  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category benchmarks, making for a smooth and quiet ride typical of grand touring tires.
  • Treadwear warranty of 60,000 miles is competitive, slightly below the category average of 62,053 miles but still substantial.
  • Balanced wet and dry grip scores of 7.5 align with category expectations, making it a reliable choice for varied weather conditions.

Cons

  • The 'R' speed rating may not meet the needs of drivers who require higher speed capabilities from their grand touring tires.
  • The speed rating of 'R' is lower than some competitors, which might not satisfy drivers seeking higher speed capabilities.
  • Treadwear rating of 700 is slightly above the category average, but the warranty mileage is a bit lower than some direct competitors like the General AltiMAX RT45.
  • Handling score of 7.5 is adequate but doesn't stand out compared to the Vredestein Quatrac Pro+, which may offer more dynamic performance.

Tirescouter Editorial analysis, written from manufacturer specs with AI assistance. It is not based on road tests or owner reviews. How we score

Spec facts

60,000 mi
700
A
B
V · 149 mph
94 · 1,477 lb max
51 psi
No

Available sizes

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Every size this tire comes in, with its load, speed and UTQG ratings
SizeShop this sizeLoad indexSpeed ratingUTQGWarrantyMax loadMax PSI
215/55R17Tire Rack94V · 149 mph700 A B60k mi1,477 lb51

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