Sumitomo Tires
Why Choose This Brand
Founded in 1909, Sumitomo has over a century of tire manufacturing experience in Japan. As an independent company headquartered in Tokyo, Sumitomo has... Read more ↓
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Sumitomo HTR Enhance LX2 185/60R15
Sumitomo HTR Enhance LX2 185/60R15. All-season tire for passenger vehicles....
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 225/50R18
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 225/50R18. Summer tire for passenger vehicles....
Sumitomo HTR Enhance CX2 235/60R18
Sumitomo HTR Enhance CX2 235/60R18. All-season tire for passenger vehicles....
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 255/35R19
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 255/35R19. Summer tire for passenger vehicles....
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 275/35R20
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 275/35R20. Summer tire for passenger vehicles....
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 245/45R20
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 245/45R20. Summer tire for passenger vehicles....
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 245/45R19
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 245/45R19. Summer tire for passenger vehicles....
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 255/40R19
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03 255/40R19. Summer tire for passenger vehicles....
Sumitomo Encounter HT2 255/55R20
Sumitomo Encounter HT2 255/55R20. All-season tire for passenger vehicles....
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are Sumitomo tires made?
Sumitomo tires are manufactured primarily in Japan, with additional production facilities in other countries including the United States and Southeast Asia to serve global markets.
Are Sumitomo tires good quality?
Yes, Sumitomo tires offer good quality for their price range. With over 110 years of manufacturing experience, they produce reliable tires that meet industry safety standards and provide solid performance.
What vehicles are Sumitomo tires best for?
Sumitomo tires work well for passenger cars, crossovers, and light trucks. They're particularly suitable for daily commuting, family vehicles, and drivers who prioritize value and reliability over premium performance.
How long do Sumitomo tires last?
Sumitomo tires typically last 50,000-70,000 miles depending on the specific model, driving conditions, and maintenance. Their touring tires generally offer longer tread life than their performance-oriented models.
Are Sumitomo tires worth the money?
Yes, Sumitomo tires offer excellent value for money. They provide reliable performance, decent longevity, and good safety characteristics at a more affordable price point than premium brands.
What is Sumitomo's warranty?
Sumitomo offers various warranty coverage depending on the tire line, typically including limited tread life warranties ranging from 40,000 to 65,000 miles, plus standard defect coverage and road hazard protection on select models.
How does Sumitomo compare to Michelin?
Sumitomo tires are more budget-friendly than Michelin but may not match Michelin's premium performance or longevity. Sumitomo offers solid value for cost-conscious buyers, while Michelin targets premium performance and maximum durability.
