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WHY SHOULD YOU CONSIDER THIS TIRE? MICHELIN ® Pilot ® Sport A/S 3 The Pilot ® Sport A/S 3 is Michelin's ultimate Ultra High Performance All-Season tire combining summer levels of wet and dry grip with cold weather and light snow mobility. 1 Based on internal dry autocross testing versus the Continental ® ExtremeContact ™ DW and Pirelli ® P ZERO NERO ™ tire size 225/45ZR17. 2 Based on internal braking tests from 50 mph versus the Goodyear ® Eagle ® F1 Asymmetric All-Season, Bridgestone ® Potenza ™ RE970AS Pole Position ™ , Pirelli ® P ZERO NERO ™ ALL SEASON, Continental ® ExtremeContact ™ DWS, Dunlop ® SP SPORT ® SIGNATURE ™ , and Yokohama ® ADVAN S.4. tire size 225/45ZR17. Popular Replacement Market Fitments: BMW 3/5/6 Series Lexus IS Infiniti G35 Infiniti G37 Audi A3 Fiat 500 More dry grip than competitive maximum performance summer tires 1 . Variable Contact Patch 2.0 combined with an aggressive asymmetric tread pattern inspired by the MICHELIN ® Pilot ® Super Sport. Cold weather and snow mobility for true all- season performance. MICHELIN ® Helio Compound ® combined with Variable Thickness Sipes and unique biting edges in the tread grooves. The shortest wet and dry braking of leading competitors in the Ultra-High Performance A/S category 2 . Extreme amounts of silica in the tread compound combined with Variable Thickness Sipes and large circumferential grooves. WET GRIP WEAR LIFE ALL-SEASON TIRE HANDLING FUEL EFFICIENCY BRAKING Asymmetrical Tread Design 3-D Variable Thickness Sipes Technology ™ Biting Edges ™ 10 9 8 8 9 24 Ultra-High Performance Sport Tires