Compare 2008 Mazda 3 Tires

Get Tires for Your Mazda 3

When it's time to buy new tires for your vehicle, turn to the skilled technicians at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Browse tires online and schedule an installation appointment today!

2008 Mazda 3 Tires Sizes, Speed Ratings, and Inflation

Not sure about your Mazda 3 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
2008 Mazda 3 S* P205/55R16 H 32 PSI/32 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
2008 Mazda 3 S* P205/50R17 V 32 PSI/32 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
2008 Mazda 3 S* P205/50R17 V 32 PSI/32 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
2008 Mazda 3 Mazdaspeed 215/45R18 Y 34 PSI/32 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
2008 Mazda 3 i* P205/55R16 H 32 PSI/32 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
2008 Mazda 3 i* P195/65R15 H 34 PSI/34 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE
2008 Mazda 3 i* P205/50R17 V 32 PSI/32 PSI SHOP THIS TIRE

2008 Mazda 3 S*

- Size: Shop P205/55R16

- Speed Rating: H

- Inflation F/R: 32 PSI/32 PSI

2008 Mazda 3 S*

- Size: Shop P205/50R17

- Speed Rating: V

- Inflation F/R: 32 PSI/32 PSI

2008 Mazda 3 S*

- Size: Shop P205/50R17

- Speed Rating: V

- Inflation F/R: 32 PSI/32 PSI

2008 Mazda 3 Mazdaspeed

- Size: Shop 215/45R18

- Speed Rating: Y

- Inflation F/R: 34 PSI/32 PSI

2008 Mazda 3 i*

- Size: Shop P205/55R16

- Speed Rating: H

- Inflation F/R: 32 PSI/32 PSI

2008 Mazda 3 i*

- Size: Shop P195/65R15

- Speed Rating: H

- Inflation F/R: 34 PSI/34 PSI

2008 Mazda 3 i*

- Size: Shop P205/50R17

- Speed Rating: V

- Inflation F/R: 32 PSI/32 PSI

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

Recommended Tires for Your 2008 Mazda 3

What tires are best for a 2008 Mazda 3? The following tire brands and types are a great fit for your Mazda 3.

Bridgestone Blizzak WS90
Blizzak WS90

  • No warranty
  • Winter
  • Winter
Bridgestone Ecopia EP422 Plus
Ecopia EP422 Plus

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Turanza QUIETTRACK
Turanza QUIETTRACK

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone WEATHERPEAK
WEATHERPEAK

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Bridgestone Ecopia EP422
Ecopia EP422

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus
DriveGuard Plus

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Turanza EL400-02
Turanza EL400-02

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
Potenza Sport

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone Turanza EL42 RFT
Turanza EL42 RFT

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Potenza RE71RS
Potenza RE71RS

  • No warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone Turanza T005
Turanza T005

  • No warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone Potenza Sport AS
Potenza Sport AS

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Bridgestone Potenza RE050A I RFT
Potenza RE050A I RFT

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Bridgestone Potenza S001 RFT
Potenza S001 RFT

  • Platinum Pact Limited Warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Firestone Affinity Touring S4 FF
Affinity Touring S4 FF

  • Gold Pledge Limited Warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone ALL SEASON
ALL SEASON

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone WEATHERGRIP
WEATHERGRIP

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone Winterforce 2
Winterforce 2

  • No warranty
  • Winter
  • Winter
Firestone Firehawk Indy 500
Firehawk Indy 500

  • Gold Pledge Limited Warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance
Firestone FT140
FT140

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Firestone Firehawk AS V2
Firehawk AS V2

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
SUREDRIVE Touring A/S
Touring A/S

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
SUREDRIVE ALL-Season
ALL-Season

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Toyo Extensa A/S II
Extensa A/S II

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Passenger Tires
Toyo PROXES Sport A/S
PROXES Sport A/S

  • No warranty
  • All-Season
  • Performance
Toyo PROXES R1R
PROXES R1R

  • No warranty
  • Summer
  • Performance

Get the Right Tires for 2008 Mazda 3

Buying new tires can be easy and quick, especially when you're equipped with quality information from the tire experts that know! That's why you should come to see us when it's time to buy new tires for your 2008 Mazda 3. Firestone Complete Auto Care is the tire shop of choice for Mazda 3 tire options. Whether you want tire that's made to take tight corners, handle diverse terrain, or improve fuel-efficiency, you'll find good tires that match your budget.

View the recommended tires for your 2008 Mazda 3, plus important information about Mazda 3 tire size, tire inflation, and speed rating. Come to Firestone Complete Auto Care for tires and you'll experience our best service. As one of our tire managers, Ruben, says, “I make sure you know which tire is the best fit for your car, not only for performance but safety.”

Apart from finding the right tire size, you also want to think about a couple of other things when getting new Mazda 3 tires like which tire brands you like most and where you drive. If you live in Florida, you probably won't need studded snow tires anytime soon. In Colorado, though, there's a good chance you'll want Mazda 3 snow tires for a good portion of the year, and maybe even all-season tires for year-round comfort and versatility.

Think about where you live (countryside vs. city vs. mountains) and the kind of unexpected weather you're likely to experience when evaluating your driving conditions. Many drivers who live in states that experience all four seasons choose to purchase two sets of tires: one set for winter, one set for summer. That way, they can maximize their Mazda 3's performance during both seasons. Other drivers prefer the convenience of all-season tires. They make one trip to the tire shop and they're pretty much ready for rain, light snow, or sun!

Next, consider your driving style. Do you enjoy pushing your Mazda 3 to the limits? Adventuring where other vehicles can't? 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 a tire that can handle dirt, gravel, stone, sand, and more. You might even want a bigger tire with stiffer sidewalls and a wide tread pattern to help prevent punctures and maintain stability on bumpy roads. But if you're comfortable in the city and suburbs, a Mazda 3 tire that offers low rolling resistance for better fuel efficiency might be exactly what you want. Browse Mazda 3 tires online or come to your nearby Firestone Complete Auto Care for help selecting the tire that's right for you. You're only a few clicks away from finding the right 2008 Mazda 3 tire for your needs.

Mazda 3 Tire Brands

You have so many options when it comes to tire brands that work for Mazda 3s. Firestone and Bridgestone are two of the most popular. Firestone tires for Mazda 3s always deliver! The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company was founded in 1900 in Akron, Ohio by Harvey Firestone. He was a passionate inventor from the get-go. Firestone recognized the overwhelming potential for automobile tires, so he began testing and producing truck, passenger, and farm tires. One of the company's pioneering efforts was the introduction in 1908 of the first all-rubber, non-skid tire! 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 2008 Mazda 3s.

Bridgestone is another top choice for Mazda 3 tires. Bridgestone Tire Company Ltd. was founded by Shojiro Ishibashi in Japan in 1931 and merged with The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company in 1990. Bridgestone Tires now has more than 50 production facilities and 55,000 employees throughout the Americas! The company remains an international leader in tire and rubber technology, providing world-class service, tires, and more to communities worldwide. In the words of founder Shojiro Ishibashi, Bridgestone is dedicated worldwide to "serve society with superior quality." That means you can find superior quality Bridgestone tires for a 2008 Mazda 3 and drive with peace of mind.

Installing Mazda 3 Tires

We sell tires, but we also service them and care for all the around-the-wheel components. We're your tire shop and a complete service center for tire installation, maintenance, repair, rotation, and alignment! Buy 2008 Mazda 3 tires online and schedule your installation when it's convenient for you. Many stores are on weekends and into the evening to fit your schedule.

2008 Mazda 3 Tire Questions

Inspecting and caring for your tires is one of the best ways to help them last. Get answers to common Mazda 3 tire questions and learn how to care for new tires.

  • Is Mazda tire inflation important? 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 Mazda 3 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 Mazda tire numbers.
  • Can I check the tread depth on my Mazda tires at home? 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 Mazda 3 tires.