MichelinDefender 2215 /65 R17 103H XL BSW

Shop the Michelin Defender 2 215/65R17 103H 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 215/65R17 Defender 2 is a popular replacement size for select Jeep Compass, Ford Escape, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, Subaru Forester, Nissan Rogue Sport models.

Why choose the Michelin Defender 2 in 215/65R17?

• Made for sedans, wagons, and compact SUVs: The 103 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 215/65R17 Michelin Defender 2

This tire size is commonly used on select trims of the Jeep Compass, Ford Escape, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, Subaru Forester, and Nissan Rogue Sport, plus other vehicles equipped with 17-inch wheels.

Size and rating details

• 215/65R17: The tire size code identifies the section width, sidewall profile, and 17-inch wheel diameter.

• 103H: 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.