Michelin tire treadwear ratings
Quick answer: NHTSA's UTQG data lists 57 Michelin tire lines. The highest median treadwear grade is 840 (Defender 2); the lowest is 140 (Pilot Sport Cup 2 R). Treadwear is a relative grade, not a mileage promise.
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| Rank | Line | Treadwear | Traction |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defender 2 | 840Treadwear | Traction B |
| 2 | X Tour A/S 2 | 840Treadwear | Traction B |
| 3 | Defender LTX M/S 2 | 820Treadwear | Traction B |
| 4 | Defender T + H | 820Treadwear | Traction A |
| 5 | X LT A/S 2 | 820Treadwear | Traction B |
| 6 | X Tour A/S T + H | 820Treadwear | Traction A |
| 7 | Defender LTX M/S | 760Treadwear | Traction B |
| 8 | X LT A/S | 760Treadwear | Traction A |
| 9 | LTX M/S2 | 720Treadwear | Traction A |
| 10 | Premier A/S | 640Treadwear | Traction A |
| 11 | Latitude Tour | 620Treadwear | Traction A |
| 12 | Premier LTX | 620Treadwear | Traction B |
| 13 | CrossClimate2 | 600Treadwear | Traction B |
| 14 | Cross Climate SUV | 580Treadwear | Traction A |
| 15 | Pilot Sport All Season 4 | 540Treadwear | Traction A |
| 16 | Primacy A/S | 540Treadwear | Traction B |
| 17 | Primacy A/S - DT | 540Treadwear | Traction B |
| 18 | Primacy A/S - G | 540Treadwear | Traction B |
| 19 | Primacy A/S - TPC DT | 540Treadwear | Traction B |
| 20 | Primacy LTX | 540Treadwear | Traction B |
| 21 | Primacy Tour A/S | 540Treadwear | Traction B |
| 22 | Energy LX4 | 500Treadwear | Traction A |
| 23 | LTX A/T2 | 500Treadwear | Traction A |
| 24 | Pilot Sport A/S 3+ | 500Treadwear | Traction AA |
| 25 | Primacy MXM4 | 500Treadwear | Traction A |
| 26 | Primacy MXV4 | 500Treadwear | Traction A |
| 27 | Primacy Tour A/S DT | 500Treadwear | Traction AA |
| 28 | e.Primacy All Season | 490Treadwear | Traction B |
| 29 | Energy Saver A/S | 480Treadwear | Traction A |
| 30 | LTX Trail | 480Treadwear | Traction B |
| 31 | Primacy XC | 480Treadwear | Traction A |
| 32 | Pilot Sport A/S Plus | 440Treadwear | Traction A |
| 33 | LTX A/S | 420Treadwear | Traction A |
| 34 | Latitude Tour HP | 420Treadwear | Traction A |
| 35 | Primacy 4 | 340Treadwear | Traction A |
| 36 | e.Primacy | 340Treadwear | Traction B |
| 37 | e.Primacy 2 | 340Treadwear | Traction B |
| 38 | Latitude Cross | 320Treadwear | Traction A |
| 39 | Pilot Sport 3 | 320Treadwear | Traction AA |
| 40 | Pilot Sport 4 | 320Treadwear | Traction A |
| 41 | Pilot Sport 5 | 320Treadwear | Traction B |
| 42 | Pilot MXM4 | 300Treadwear | Traction A |
| 43 | Pilot Sport 4 S | 300Treadwear | Traction A |
| 44 | Pilot Sport 4 SUV | 300Treadwear | Traction AA |
| 45 | Pilot Sport EV | 300Treadwear | Traction A |
| 46 | Pilot Sport S 5 | 300Treadwear | Traction A |
| 47 | Pilot Super Sport | 300Treadwear | Traction AA |
| 48 | Pilot Exalto PE2 | 240Treadwear | Traction A |
| 49 | Primacy 3 | 240Treadwear | Traction A |
| 50 | Primacy HP | 240Treadwear | Traction A |
| 51 | 4x4 Diamaris | 220Treadwear | Traction AA |
| 52 | Latitude Sport | 220Treadwear | Traction AA |
| 53 | Latitude Sport 3 | 220Treadwear | Traction A |
| 54 | Pilot Sport PS2 | 220Treadwear | Traction AA |
| 55 | Pilot Sport Cup 2 (240) | 200Treadwear | Traction AA |
| 56 | Pilot Sport Cup 2 | 180Treadwear | Traction AA |
| 57 | Pilot Sport Cup 2 R | 140Treadwear | Traction A |
Source: NHTSA tire ratings API, 2026-10-25. Methodology.
Guides that explain these numbers
- What does a tire treadwear rating mean?UTQG basics
- Treadwear rating vs. mileage warrantyTreadwear vs. mileage
- How to find the longest-lasting tires for your sizeChoosing