MichelinPilot Sport 4S225 /40 R18 92Y XL BSW

Upgrade to the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S 225/40R18 92Y XL BSW, a max-performance summer tire built for drivers who want precise steering, exceptional dry grip, confident wet braking, and road-to-occasional-track capability. This 225/40R18 Pilot Sport 4S is a popular fitment for select Toyota GR Corolla, Subaru WRX STI, Acura Integra Type S, Hyundai Elantra N, BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class models, plus similar sports cars, performance sedans, premium EVs, and high-output SUVs using 18-inch wheels.

Why choose the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S in 225/40R18?

• Built for compact performance cars, hot hatchbacks, and smaller sport sedans: The 92Y XL service description adds extra load capacity for performance trims, larger wheels, staggered packages, passengers, and high-speed driving.

• Road and occasional track performance: Michelin positions the Pilot Sport 4S for approximately 80% road and 20% track use, making it a strong match for spirited street driving and occasional performance events.

• Dynamic Response Technology: The tire is engineered for ultra-precise steering response, strong cornering power, and connected handling at high speed.

• Multi-Compound Construction: Michelin uses a performance-focused tread design to help deliver dry grip, wet braking, and consistent control where drivers need it most.

• Premium performance pedigree: The Pilot Sport 4S is derived from the Pilot Super Sport and is acclaimed by performance manufacturers such as Mercedes-AMG, Ferrari, and Porsche.

Popular vehicle fitments for 225/40R18 Michelin Pilot Sport 4S

This tire size is commonly used on select trims or staggered applications of the Toyota GR Corolla, Subaru WRX STI, Acura Integra Type S, Hyundai Elantra N, BMW 3 Series, and Mercedes-Benz C-Class. It is also a strong option for comparable performance vehicles that use the same tire size, load rating, speed rating, wheel diameter, and any applicable OE marking.

Size and rating details

• 225/40R18: This size is designed for 18-inch wheels and is a practical choice for compact performance and sport-sedan fitments that need a sharper summer tire upgrade.

• 92Y XL: The service description and load range identify the tire's load capacity and speed capability for the intended performance application.

• BSW: This version uses black sidewall styling for a clean performance look.

• Speed capability: This size carries Y-rated speed capability for high-performance summer driving.