Description

Michelin Pilot Sport EV Acoustic | 255/45R22 107V XL

“Surgical Control. Uncompromising EV Range and Silence.”

Drive the full dynamic potential of your high-performance electric SUV without sacrificing battery efficiency or acoustic comfort. The Pilot Sport EV is Michelin’s flagship electrified performance tyre, born directly from their extensive dominance in the Formula E racing series. This massive 22-inch variant integrates Michelin’s proprietary Acoustic Technology—a specialized internal sound-dampening foam—to address the specific challenges of the modern electrified era, namely the amplification of road drone in the absence of engine noise. By combining razor-sharp steering precision with ultra-low rolling resistance, it transforms your 22-inch wheels into a source of luxuriously smooth, whisper-quiet cruising while actively extending your vehicle’s driving range.

Key Technical Features:

• ⚡ ElectricGrip Compound: Inspired by cutting-edge Formula E technology, the center tread pattern incorporates a high-stiffness rubber matrix designed to handle the instantaneous, brutal torque of EV motors. This delivers maximum structural grip for rapid acceleration without wheel slip or premature tread block tearing.

• 🔇 Acoustic Technology (Sound Foam): Because massive 22-inch wheels naturally amplify hollow cavity resonance, Michelin lines the inner chamber of the tyre with a custom-designed sound-absorbing polyurethane foam. This actively dampens structural vibrations, reducing perceived interior cabin noise by up to 20% for a beautifully serene drive.

• 🔋 GreenPower Range Extension: The highly efficient rubber compound used on the tyre’s shoulders, combined with a specialized Slim Belt design, drastically reduces internal friction and rolling resistance. This minimizes energy dissipation, extending your EV battery range by up to 60 km on a full charge compared to standard performance tyres.

• 💪 Heavy-Duty XL Architecture: Boasting a 107 Load Index, each tyre is structurally reinforced to safely support up to 975 kg. This Extra Load (XL) casing maintains critical sidewall stiffness, preventing mid-corner flexing under the extreme curb weight of heavy under-floor battery packs.

• 📏 MaxTouch Construction: Dynamically optimizes the tyre’s contact patch with the road to distribute the intense forces of acceleration, regenerative braking, and heavy cornering evenly. This prevents uneven heel-and-toe scrubbing, dramatically extending overall tread life for heavy-set utility vehicles.

Perfect Fitment For:

In Singapore, this robust, high-load 22-inch configuration is highly sought after as a definitive factory setup or premium plus-size upgrade for elite electric SUVs and ultra-luxury platforms. It is an ideal fitment for:

• BMW: iX, X7 (Specific high-efficiency 22-inch setups)

• Rolls-Royce: Cullinan / Cullinan II (Direct OE fitment size for 22-inch)

• NIO: ES7 / EL7 / ET7 (Specific 22-inch factory packages)

• Audi: Q8 e-tron (Plus-size / custom 22-inch comfort setups)

• Tesla: Model X (Alternative / custom 22-inch setups)

The TyresOnline.sg Advantage:

• Focused Precision EV Installation: Book your slot seamlessly online and drive away with freshly balanced, precision-fitted tyres. Our workshop focuses purely on technical tyre fitment and balancing. We understand the specific lifting requirements of heavy electric vehicles and luxury SUVs to safely protect under-floor battery packs and delicate air suspension systems, ensuring a fast, specialized service without ever upselling you on specialized maintenance parts or services that we do not perform.