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Softer tire recommendation for 43?

Old Oct 26, 2020 | 10:42 PM
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Softer tire recommendation for 43?

I'm not super happy with the ride quality on my 2020 43. The stiffness seems to bring out every creak and rattle in the car. I'm looking for a comfortable, preferably all-season, tire to replace the stock run flats. I don't care about looks, only smoothing out the harshness of the ride. I have 20" wheels.

I've seen suggestions for Pilot Sport 3s, but there aren't any in my area. Any other recommendations?
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Old Oct 29, 2020 | 10:06 PM
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I think I got lucky. The Dunlops that came on my 2020 GLC43 are so much better than the Pirelli I had on my 2017 C43, I am loving it. What do you have now? That would create the benchmark to know what is an improvement in ride quality.
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