Q: Need advice on buying new R245/45 R18 96V tires for 2013 Nissan Maxima. Current tires are Goodyear.
I am planning to buy new tires for my car 2013 Nissan Maxima. Currently it has Goodyear R245/45 R18 96V. I mostly use car for going to work and short trips around Seattle. Not planning to buy very expensive tires. Would be great if you can advise? Let me know if you need more details. Thanks.
My car has 53000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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