Find 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 Tires

Buy New Mercedes-Benz GL550 Tires

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2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 Tires Sizes, Speed Ratings, and Inflation

Not sure about your Mercedes-Benz GL550 tire size? Use the following chart to find information on tire size, speed rating, and inflation.

Trim Level Tire Size Speed Rating Inflation in PSI F/R
2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 Base* 295/40R21 V 35 PSI/42 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 Base* 295/40R21 W 35 PSI/42 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE

2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 Base*

- Size: Shop 295/40R21

- Speed Rating: V

- Inflation F/R: 35 PSI/42 PSI

2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 Base*

- Size: Shop 295/40R21

- Speed Rating: W

- Inflation F/R: 35 PSI/42 PSI

* Note: these models have different tire sizes depending on vehicle options.

Recommended Tires for Your 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550

What tires are best for a 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550? The following tire brands and types are a great fit for your Mercedes-Benz GL550.

Bridgestone ALENZA AS ULTRA
ALENZA AS ULTRA

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Light Truck Tires
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
Potenza Sport

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Toyo PROXES Sport
PROXES Sport

  • No warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance

Get the Right Tires for 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550

Finding the right tires can be quick and easy, especially when you have all the information you need to make a good decision. That's one reason it's a good idea to visit us when you're ready to buy new  2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 tires. Firestone Complete Auto Care is the tire shop of choice for Mercedes-Benz GL550 tire options. Whether you want tire that's made to take tight corners, handle diverse terrain, or improve fuel-efficiency, you'll find the right tires for your vehicle and budget.

View the tires Mercedes-Benz recommends for 2012 GL550s, plus useful info about Mercedes-Benz GL550 tire size, speed rating, and tire pressure. Take it from one of our tire technicians, Brianna: "You want to find the correct size for your tire. It matters in alignments and keeping your vehicle driving the way it’s supposed to.”

Other than getting the proper tire size, you also want to think about a couple of other things when getting new Mercedes-Benz GL550 tires like how and where you drive, and how much you want to spend. If you live in Florida, you probably won't want to buy studdable snow tires. Somewhere like Colorado or even Kansas is a different story. You may want to invest in a set of Mercedes-Benz GL550 snow tires for one part of the year, and all-season tires for the rest of the year.

When evaluating your driving conditions, think about where you live (countryside vs. city vs. mountains) and the kind of unexpected weather you're likely to experience. It's not uncommon for drivers in states that experience all four seasons to buy more than one set of tires. one set for winter, one set for summer. It's a smart way to capitalize on Mercedes-Benz GL550's performance and safety throughout the year. Other drivers prefer to purchase one all-season set to limit trips to the tire shop and make sure their vehicle is prepared in the rain, sleet, snow, or sun!

Driving style is next on the list to think about when buying tires. Do you enjoy pushing your Mercedes-Benz GL550 to the limits? Going where no vehicle has gone before? If you're an avid off-roader who yearns to pioneer new paths, you have very different tire needs than a highway commuter who doesn't hit the hills very often. You'll want strong tires that can take on sand, stone, gravel, dirt, and more. You might want to look at bigger tires with stiffer sidewalls and wider tread patterns to help protect against punctures and maintain balance in irregular road conditions. But if you plan on sticking around town, a Mercedes-Benz GL550 tire that offers a smooth, quiet ride might be exactly what you need. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for help selecting the tire that's right for you, or get started by browsing tires that fit your vehicle. You can buy 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 tires online now!

Mercedes-Benz GL550 Tire Brands

You have many great options for Mercedes-Benz GL550 tire brands when you visit Firestone Complete Auto Care. Two of them are Firestone and Bridgestone. Mercedes-Benz GL550 Firestone tires are tires you can count on. Harvey Firestone founded the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company in Akron, Ohio in 1900. He was a visionary from the beginning. Firestone recognized the overwhelming potential for automobile tires, so he started making and testing farm, truck, and passenger tires. The company can be credited for introducing the first all-rubber, non-skid tire in 1908! Firestone Tires has been passionate about leading the industry since day one, thanks to Harvey Firestone's industrious spirit. Firestone now makes about 8,000 different tires for all kinds of vehicles — including tires for 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550s.

Bridgestone is another top choice for Mercedes-Benz GL550 tires. Bridgestone Tire Company Ltd. was founded by Shojiro Ishibashi in Japan in 1931 and merged with The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company in 1990. Today, Bridgestone Tires has more than 50 production facilities and 55,000 employees throughout the Americas! The company is a global leader in rubber products and tire technology, providing exceptional service, tires, and more to drivers around the world. As Shojiro Ishibashi put it, Bridgestone is dedicated worldwide to "serve society with superior quality." That means you can find superior quality Bridgestone tires for a 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 and drive with peace of mind.

Mercedes-Benz GL550 Tire Installation & Rotation

Firestone Complete Auto Care installs more tires on more cars than most other companies. We're your one-stop shop for tire installation, rotation, and ongoing maintenance! We make it easy to buy new 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 tires online and book an installation appointment at the same time. Many stores are open late and on weekends to better fit your busy schedule.

2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 Tire Questions

Inspecting and caring for your tires is one of the best ways to help them last. Get answers to common Mercedes-Benz GL550 tire questions and learn how to care for new tires.

  • Why check Mercedes-Benz tire inflation? A small decrease in tire pressure can have a big impact on your driving. Maintaining proper tire pressure can help improve braking time, increase fuel economy, and boost tire lifespan.
  • Why are there numbers on the side of my Mercedes-Benz GL550 tires? Your tire sidewall numbers tell you the recommended load carrying capacity, speed rating, treadwear, traction, and tire size. Talk to a tire technician to learn how to read Mercedes-Benz tire numbers.
  • Is there an easy way to check Mercedes-Benz tire tread depth? Stay on top of your tire tread depth to help avoid a dangerous drive. You can check tread depth with a penny. Hold the penny so that Abraham Lincoln is facing you, then place your penny into a tread groove upside down. If you can see the top of Abe’s head, your tread is shallow and it might be time for new Mercedes-Benz GL550 tires.