Sumitomo HTR Enhance LX2 225/55R17
Sumitomo HTR Enhance LX2 225/55R17 97V Grand Touring All-Season Tire ENL88
π‘ Is the Sumitomo HTR Enhance LX2 225/55R17 a Good Tire?
Yes β the Sumitomo 225/55R17 is an Excellent-rated all-season grand touring tire (240 surveys) suited for mid-size sedans and compact SUVs. Strong overall comfort and ride quality, though may lack the refined wet performance of premium alternatives. Currently priced from $154.99, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Sumitomo HTR Enhance LX2 225/55R17 is a standard touring all-season tire designed for drivers of coupes, family sedans, and small crossovers who prioritize responsive handling and long tread life in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on all-season traction balance, wet weather performance, and durability through advanced materials engineering.
The tire features a high-silica, super microparticulate carbon compound that enhances both strength and flexibility for improved wear resistance and wet traction. Its asymmetric tread pattern includes straight circumferential grooves and wide lateral notches for water evacuation, while an increased number of 3D zigzag sipes create additional biting edges for light snow traction. Driver feedback points to reliable performance across wet and dry conditions, with comfort and handling consistency standing out through the tire's usable life.
Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability. Overall, it's a solid choice for sedans and crossovers used primarily for daily driving and highway travel in varied weather conditions.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
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Sumitomo HTR Enhance LX2 225/55R17 π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $154.99 | β Excellent (240 reviews) | Daily commuting in mixed weather conditions | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $92.73 | β N/A (20 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in variable weather | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $106.28 | β Excellent (144 reviews) | Daily commuting in regions with varied seasonal weather | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $129 | β Good (68 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in variable weather | π€οΈ All Season |
π Ultra high performance | $146.65 | β Good (124 reviews) | Sports car and performance sedan daily driving | π€οΈ All Season |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"Ideal for daily drivers seeking reliable year-round performance with impressive tread longevity and confident wet weather grip. Performance enthusiasts may find the handling less sporty than dedicated summer tires."




