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Are all Mercedes-Benz tires run-flat?

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DelRobert
07/24/25 4:01am
Mercedes-Benz tires are run-flat. The functions of tires are: 1. To support the entire weight of the vehicle and bear the load of the car; 2. To transmit the torque of traction and braking, ensuring the adhesion between the wheels and the road surface; 3. To reduce and absorb the vibrations and impact forces during driving, preventing severe vibrations and premature damage to automotive components. Taking the 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG as an example, it is a mid-size car with body dimensions of 4704mm in length, 1810mm in width, and 1434mm in height, a wheelbase of 2810mm, a minimum ground clearance of 160mm, and a curb weight of 1840kg. The 2019 Mercedes-Benz AMG is equipped with a 3.0T inline 6-cylinder turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 390PS, a maximum torque of 520Nm, and a maximum power of 287kW.
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StMaya
08/10/25 11:37pm
From my years of experience driving Mercedes-Benz, not all Mercedes tires are run-flat. Generally, entry-level models like the A-Class or base configurations come with standard tires from the factory. Only models such as the S-Class, AMG series, or those equipped with a sports package feature run-flat tires. Run-flat tires can continue driving for 50-80 kilometers after a puncture, offering enhanced safety, but they are more expensive, stiffer, and provide a bumpier ride compared to standard tires. When purchasing a car, it's crucial to check the configuration sheet carefully—vehicles without a spare tire well definitely have run-flat tires, while those with standard tires require a spare tire well for storage. Many people assume all Mercedes-Benz cars come standard with run-flat tires, but this is a misconception. It's important to differentiate by model to avoid unexpected costs when replacing tires.
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