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Tyre Buying Guide

                    

 

 

     In this Guide                                                              Auto express              

  1. Quick comparison chart                                                                           
  2. 5 online tyre buying sites
  3. Check for Discounts
  4. Tyre FAQ'

 

 

1)     Quick Comparison Chart

We decided to compare 5 of the big national tyre companies and see if their was any price difference  between them. Although generally similar, no one company was cheapest overall and with the difference between the best and the worst price being up to nearly 15% it pays to shop about

We compared three different tyres, for comparisons sake all tyres were a popular 205/55/r16 sized tyre

1)  Cheapest budget tyre each company did.

2) Avon zv5 The uks best selling Mid/premium tyre

3) Michelin Primacy Hp

205/55/16 Kwik fit Halfords My tyres Etyres Black circles Tyre Shopper
Budget Range

Arrowspeed

£57.00

Evergreen

£58.30

TopQ

£58.00

Variable

£63.40

Rockstone

£59.71

Westlake

£55.00

Avon Zv5 N/A £70.98 £71.20 £81.90 £71.59 £69.70
Michelin Primacy hp £122.70 £99.31 £92.10 £99.60 £86.69 £96.00

These Prices are inclusive of vat fully fitted including valves, balancing and disposal of old tyres. This price comparison was done on the 1/2/2012 prices constantly change. This does not constitute advice, visitors are strongly advised to shop about and do their own price comparisons.

 

 

2) 5 online tyre buying Sites


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