| Purchasing automobile tires and wheels separately can | | | | a regular package. |
| be a very costly investment. The tires alone can cost | | | | Additional cost savings may be found by using a |
| nearly $600 each for a sports car or luxury import. | | | | company that provides free shipping. This benefit is not |
| Plan to tack on about $400 each if new wheels are | | | | to be underestimated, because the weight of tires and |
| also desired. However, purchasing wheel and tire | | | | wheels makes their shipping quite costly. In addition, any |
| packages can save the consumer a lot of money | | | | balancing and mounting charges should be clearly |
| because these products will be discounted when | | | | displayed, not hidden in the fine print. Many companies |
| bought together. | | | | include these charges in the per-tire price, in order to |
| An Internet search will result in a list of companies who | | | | eliminate confusion. |
| offer these packages. The consumer can then select | | | | Using the Internet to find and purchase packages will |
| the appropriate size and type of wheel and tire and | | | | result in a less time-consuming and much more |
| compare prices. The automobile user manual provides | | | | convenient shopping experience. Most online |
| information regarding the proper size of tire and wheel. | | | | companies accept several forms of payment and |
| The styles of tires are countless, as are the styles and | | | | offer fast methods of shipping. The tires and wheels |
| colors of wheels, so plan to spend some time | | | | will arrive quickly and undamaged, ready for at-home |
| browsing the online pictures of each product. | | | | or professional installation. |
| SUV and light truck owners are not out of luck, | | | | The real advantage to purchasing wheels and tires as |
| because there are packages available for their type of | | | | a package is the discounted pricing available. The |
| automobiles. Even those with special needs like | | | | products will be compatible with each other and |
| off-road or 4x4 tires and wheels can find a package | | | | installed as new on each wheel of the car. Even wear |
| that is just right. Those who live in climates that | | | | is then assured throughout the life of the tire and |
| experience heavy ice and snowfall may want to | | | | wheel. |
| consider purchasing a winter tire package in addition to | | | | |