Michelin Pilot Sport A/S 3, opinions?

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07-04-2015, 08:35 AM

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MardiGras

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Originally Posted by BDoggPrelude

You are almost always going to notice an initial reduction in gas mileage with a new set of tires regardless. Deeper tread creates more rolling resistance and more rotational weight.

You are correct, so I let 'em break in. I now have 6k miles on them, and my mileage is still down 10% from 33-34mpg on my OEM tires to 29-30mpg on my consistent weekly commute.

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01-22-2018, 07:20 PM

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What do you guys think of the Bridgestone Potenza ties that come stock on some TLX, compared to theset Michelin A/S 3, or the various Contis being discussed in the thread here?