MichelinDefender 2215 /55 R16 97H XL BSW

Shop the Michelin Defender 2 215/55R16 97H XL BSW, an all-season tire built for drivers who want long tread life, confident wet and dry braking, and a quiet, comfortable ride. This 215/55R16 Defender 2 is a popular replacement size for select Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, Hyundai Sonata, Subaru Legacy, Ford Fusion models.

Why choose the Michelin Defender 2 in 215/55R16?

• Made for sedans, minivans, and compact crossovers: The 97 load index and XL construction are useful for heavier trims, hybrid models, and loaded family driving.

• Long-lasting tread life: Defender 2 is backed by Michelin's 80,000-mile limited treadwear warranty.

• Quiet, comfortable daily driving: Piano Acoustic Tuning helps reduce pattern noise for a smoother commute, errand run, or road trip.

• All-season confidence: Full-depth 3-D SipeLock technology and circumferential grooves help support traction in wet and dry conditions.

Popular vehicle fitments for 215/55R16 Michelin Defender 2

This tire size is commonly used on select trims of the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, Hyundai Sonata, Subaru Legacy, and Ford Fusion, plus other vehicles equipped with 16-inch wheels.

Size and rating details

• 215/55R16: The tire size code identifies the section width, sidewall profile, and 16-inch wheel diameter.

• 97H: The load index and H speed rating are designed for balanced highway comfort and everyday all-season touring.

• XL BSW: Extra Load service with a black sidewall appearance.