Yokohama AVID Ascend LX vs Michelin Premier A/S
Side-by-side comparison of two Touring tires to help you decide which is the better fit for your vehicle and budget.
Specifications Comparison
| Spec | Yokohama AVID Ascend LX |
Michelin Premier A/S |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★★★★☆ 4.4/5 | ★★★★★ 4.6/5 |
| Reviews | 1,340 | 9,800 |
| Starting Price | $82.03 | $80.14 |
| Category | Touring | Touring |
| Treadwear Rating | 800 | 640 |
| Traction | A | A |
| Temperature | B | A |
| Warranty | 85,000 mi | 60,000 mi |
| Available Sizes | 30 | 30 |
Quick Verdict
It's a close match — both tires win in 2 of 4 key categories. Your choice may come down to size availability and personal preference.
Key Features
Yokohama AVID Ascend LX
- Orange Oil Compound
- Adaptive 3D Sipes
- Wide Flat Profile
Michelin Premier A/S
- EverGrip Technology
- Sunflower oil compound
- Wide rain grooves
- 60,000-mile warranty
Best Prices
Common Sizes (30)
175/65R14
185/65R15
195/65R15
195/60R15
195/55R16
205/65R16
205/55R16
205/60R16
215/60R16
215/70R16
235/70R16
245/75R16
215/55R17
215/65R17
225/65R17
225/45R17
225/55R17
225/50R17
235/65R17
245/65R17
225/55R18
225/60R18
235/50R18
235/45R18
235/60R18
245/60R18
245/45R18
255/65R18
255/70R18
235/55R19
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better: Yokohama AVID Ascend LX or Michelin Premier A/S?
The Yokohama AVID Ascend LX has a 4.4/5 rating from 1,340 reviews, while the Michelin Premier A/S has a 4.6/5 rating from 9,800 reviews. The Yokohama AVID Ascend LX offers a 85,000-mile warranty vs 60,000 miles for the Michelin Premier A/S.
What is the price difference between Yokohama AVID Ascend LX and Michelin Premier A/S?
The Yokohama AVID Ascend LX starts at $82.03/tire while the Michelin Premier A/S starts at $80.14/tire — a difference of $1.89 per tire.
Do the Yokohama AVID Ascend LX and Michelin Premier A/S come in the same sizes?
Yes, they share 30 common sizes. The Yokohama AVID Ascend LX is available in 30 total sizes and the Michelin Premier A/S in 30 sizes.