Michelin · All-season · Touring
Michelin Defender2
EVThe Michelin Defender2 is a touring all-season tire for sedans, minivans and crossovers, built for exceptional tread life and safety as it wears, with a treadwear warranty of up to 130,000 km.
- Sizes
- 33 (16–20″)
- Price per tire
- $222.00 – $366.00
- Treadwear warranty
- 130,000 km
- UTQG
- 840 B B
- Speed ratings
- H, V
- 3PMS (severe snow)
- No
Michelin Defender2 sizes and prices
Prices are per tire in CAD, before tax. Free delivery in Ontario and Quebec.
| Size | Load / speed | Features | Price each | Availability | Add to cart |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-inch wheels | |||||
| 205/55R16 | 91H (615 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $222.00 | In stock | |
| 205/60R16 | 92H (630 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $232.00 | In stock | |
| 205/65R16 | 95H (690 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $237.00 | Only 1 left | |
| 215/55R16 | 97H (730 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $260.00 | In stock | |
| 215/60R16 | 95H (690 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $240.00 | Only 2 left | |
| 215/65R16 | 98H (750 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $237.00 | Out of stock | |
| 225/60R16 | 98H (750 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $238.00 | Out of stock | |
| 225/65R16 | 100H (800 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $240.00 | In stock | |
| 235/60R16 | 100H (800 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $260.00 | Only 3 left | |
| 235/65R16 | 103H (875 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $251.00 | In stock | |
| 17-inch wheels | |||||
| 205/50R17 | 93H (650 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $271.00 | In stock | |
| 215/45R17 | 91H (615 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $265.00 | In stock | |
| 215/50R17 | 95H (690 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $268.00 | In stock | |
| 215/55R17 | 94H (670 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $264.00 | Out of stock | |
| 215/55R17 | 98V (750 kg · 240 km/h) | XL | $249.00 | In stock | |
| 215/65R17 | 103H (875 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $264.00 | In stock | |
| 225/50R17 | 98H (750 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $264.00 | In stock | |
| 225/55R17 | 101H (825 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $276.00 | Out of stock | |
| 235/50R17 | 96H (710 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $325.00 | In stock | |
| 18-inch wheels | |||||
| 215/55R18 | 95H (690 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $264.00 | Only 3 left | |
| 225/50R18 | 95H (690 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $271.00 | Out of stock | |
| 225/60R18 | 104H (900 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $270.00 | In stock | |
| 235/50R18 | 97H (730 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $315.00 | Out of stock | |
| 255/65R18 | 111H (1090 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $321.00 | In stock | |
| 19-inch wheels | |||||
| 225/55R19 | 103V (875 kg · 240 km/h) | XLEV | $329.00 | In stock | |
| 235/40R19 | 96V (710 kg · 240 km/h) | XLEV | $314.00 | Only 3 left | |
| 235/55R19 | 105H (925 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $304.00 | In stock | |
| 245/55R19 | 107H (975 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $333.00 | In stock | |
| 255/50R19 | 107H (975 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $368.00 | Out of stock | |
| 255/60R19 | 109H (1030 kg · 210 km/h) | EV | $362.00 | In stock | |
| 20-inch wheels | |||||
| 245/50R20 | 105H (925 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $366.00 | In stock | |
| 255/45R20 | 105V (925 kg · 240 km/h) | XL | $381.00 | Out of stock | |
| 255/50R20 | 109H (1030 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $365.00 | In stock | |
| 255/55R20 | 110H (1060 kg · 210 km/h) | XLEV | $341.00 | Out of stock | |
About the Michelin Defender2
The Defender2 is Michelin’s long-life touring tire. Michelin designed it to keep strong wet and light-snow braking even when worn, and to last a very long time, which lowers cost per kilometre.
Sizes
We stock around 35 sizes from 16 to 20 inches with H and V speed ratings, including EV-ready sizes. For crossovers, see the Defender2 CUV.
Winter use
It is not 3PMS-certified; pair it with the Michelin X-Ice Snow or another winter tire.
Strengths
- Treadwear warranty up to 130,000 km
- Maintains braking as it wears
- Comfortable ride
Trade-offs
- Not a winter tire
- Premium price upfront
Specifications
| Brand | Michelin |
|---|---|
| Season | All-season |
| Category | Touring |
| Made for | cars and minivans |
| 3PMS (severe snow) | No |
| Studdable | No |
| EV-ready | Yes |
| Run-flat versions | No |
| Tread depth (new) | 11/32″ (8.7 mm) |
| Treadwear warranty | 130,000 km |
Vehicles that use Michelin Defender2 sizes
- Subaru Impreza 1997–2024
- Toyota Corolla 2009–2024
- Hyundai Elantra 2007–2024
- Kia Forte 2010–2024
- Nissan Leaf 2011–2024
- Nissan Versa 2020–2024
- Hyundai Ioniq 2017–2022
- Volkswagen Golf 1999–2021
- Mazda Mazda3 2014–2024
- Kia Niro 2017–2024
- Kia Soul 2014–2024
- Volkswagen Jetta 2019–2024
Based on original-equipment sizes. Always confirm the size, load index and speed rating on your door placard.
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Questions about the Michelin Defender2
How long does the Michelin Defender2 last?
Michelin backs it with a treadwear warranty of up to 130,000 km depending on size.
Can I use it in winter?
Not as a winter tire; it lacks the 3PMS symbol.
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