Can I fit a mix of summer and winter tyres to my car?
Can I fit summer tyres to the front of my Audi A3 and all-weather tyres to the rear?
Asked on 29 July 2020 by Nick Morgan
Answered by
Dan Powell
No, this would destabilise the car. The rear of the vehicle would have substantially more grip than the front. And in all likelihood, this would cause an accident.
Similar questions
Can I fit new all weather tyres to the front of my Honda CR-V 2.2 i-DTEC and have summer tyres on the rear which still have a lot of tread?
Are all weather tyres compatible with summer tyres? Can I have summer tyres on the front and all weather tyres on the rear of a 4 wheel drive?
I recently took my car to my regular garage to have one new tyre fitted on the front offside. I assumed they would fit the same as they were replacing (a Michelin Cross Climate) however they have just...
Related models
Comfortable and high quality premium hatchback, low emissions diesel engines including economical 1.6 TDI, very refined at speed yet handles well in corners.

