When it comes to finding the perfect Mercedes GLE350 winter tires…look no further than the Pirelli Scorpion Winter series. These tires…specifically the 255/60R18 size…are designed to enhance your driving experience with features like 3PMS…directional tread patterns…and run flat technology…making them the ultimate choice for winter conditions.
The Scorpion Winter tire by Pirelli is crafted with precision and built for performance. This tire is tailored for SUVs like the Mercedes GLE350…ensuring that every ride is not only safe but also incredibly smooth even in the harshest conditions. Their directional tread pattern efficiently channels snow and water away from the tire…maintaining a strong grip on icy or snowy roads.
Exceptional Features of Mercedes GLE350 Winter Tires
The Pirelli Scorpion Winter tires are not just any winter tires. They come with the 3PMS (Three Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol…which is a testament to their superior winter performance. This ensures you have reliable traction and control throughout winter months. Additionally…the run flat technology offers peace of mind…allowing you to drive safely for a limited distance should a puncture occur.
Pirelli’s Innovation in 255/60R18 Winter Tires
Choosing the right size is crucial…and with the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter tires…you’re guaranteed the performance your Mercedes demands. These tires are specifically engineered to optimize handling and stability…providing a seamless driving experience even in extreme weather conditions. Enjoy superior cornering and braking power with these expertly crafted Mercedes GLE350 winter tires.
The Assurance of Run Flat Technology
No one loves surprises on the road…especially a flat tire. The run flat feature present in these Scorpion Winter tires ensures that a flat doesn’t leave you stranded. You’ll be able to continue driving safely to a convenient stopping point…adding exceptional value to your Mercedes GLE350’s winter preparation.
Embrace winter with confidence and style by choosing Pirelli Scorpion Winter tires. Equip your Mercedes GLE350 with these top tier winter tires…and experience unparalleled safety and comfort this season. Make the smart choice today for a winter ready vehicle.
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat Winter tire — including load/speed ratings, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), UTQG treadwear/traction/temperature grading, and shipping details for Ontario and Quebec.
The Pirelli Scorpion Winter is a tire designed for use in winter and snow conditions. It is made for some luxury SUVs, crossovers, sedans and coupes. It has excellent traction capability for handling and hydroplane resistance. The Scorpion Winter is intended for use in winter weather environments including snow.
3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated. XL (Extra Load) rating supports higher inflation pressure and carrying capacity than standard load tires.
What these tire specs mean
Load Index 112 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 1120 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
Speed Rating H indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 210 km/h under proper load and inflation.
Winter tires are built for cold weather traction and carry 3PMS for severe snow service.
XL means Extra Load. These tires are designed to carry higher loads at higher inflation pressures than a standard load tire in the same size, which matters for heavier vehicles, loaded vehicles, or factory fitments that require XL.
3PMS is the Three Peak Mountain Snowflake symbol, confirming the tire meets recognized severe snow traction performance standards.
Vehicle Type helps identify whether the tire is intended for passenger, light truck, commercial, or similar service categories.
How this tire is positioned
255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat is positioned as a winter / truck/suv winter – performance tire built around a 255 mm section width and 18-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 60-series sidewall of about 153 mm with a 18-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.
Feature wise, this tire indicates 3PMS certification for severe snow service, an XL extra load rating, load index 112 and speed rating H (~210 km/h).
About the 255/60R18 tire size
The 255/60R18 size breaks down as follows:
255 — tread width in millimetres
60 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 153 mm)
R18 — fits a 18-inch rim
The 255/60R18 size is commonly found on mid size SUVs, crossovers, and sport sedans. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat in 255/60R18
3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
XL (Extra Load): designed for higher load capacity at higher inflation pressure than standard load tires.
Load/Speed: 112H — load index 112 supports up to 1120 kg per tire, while speed rating H is rated up to 210 km/h.
Size: 255/60R18 (fits an 18-inch wheel).
Ontario & Quebec — winter tire information
In Quebec, winter tires are mandatory on all passenger vehicles from December 1 to March 15 under the Highway Safety Code. In Ontario, winter tires are strongly recommended during cold weather months and many insurance providers offer premium discounts for equipped vehicles. The 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat is a Winter tire bearing the 3PMSF severe snow service symbol, making it eligible to satisfy Quebec’s winter tire mandate.
Vehicles that commonly use 255/60R18 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
2024 Volkswagen Atlas
2023 Honda Pilot
2022–2024 Infiniti QX60
2022–2024 Nissan Pathfinder
2020 Land Rover Range Rover Velar
2019–2020 Nissan Pathfinder
2017–2020 Jaguar F-Pace
2016–2020 Audi Q7
2016–2023 Mazda CX-9
2005–2009 Land Rover LR3
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The 255/60R18 size indicates a tread width of 255 mm, a sidewall ratio of 60% (approximately 153 mm tall), and a 18-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size SUVs, crossovers, and sport sedans.
Is the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat a Winter tire?
Yes — the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat is categorized as a Winter tire. Winter tires are mandatory in Quebec from December 1 to March 15, and strongly recommended across Ontario during cold weather months.
What does the 112H rating mean on the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat?
On the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat, the service description 112H indicates a load index of 112 and a speed rating of H (approximately 210 km/h). The load index is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, while the speed rating is the maximum sustained speed under proper load and inflation. Always match or exceed your vehicle manufacturer’s required load and speed ratings.
Is the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat 3PMS rated?
Yes — winter tires like the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
Is the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat studdable?
This tire, 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat support run flat driving?
No — the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat is not a run flat.
Is the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat an XL (extra load) tire?
Yes — the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat carries an XL (extra load) rating, enabling it to handle higher inflation pressures and greater load capacities than a standard load equivalent.
What does speed rating H mean on the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat?
Speed rating H on the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 210 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Can I order the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 255/60R18 Pirelli Scorpion Winter – 3PMS Directional Run-Flat from XYZTires if another tire looks cheaper?
A lower sticker price is only one part of the tire purchase. Compare the final delivered cost, shipping time, stock status, fitment details, and whether the tire category matches how you drive. XYZTires focuses on clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details, product specifications, and fitment context so you can compare the real delivered value, not just the first price you see.
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