- Yokohama Rubber ADVAN Sport V107 powers the new BMW iX3.
- Ultra-high-performance tires improve efficiency, grip, and durability.
Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. has begun supplying its ADVAN Sport V107 tires as original equipment for the BMW Group's BMW iX3 battery electric vehicle, which entered the market in March 2026. The new OE fitment includes 255/40R21 102Y tires for the front axle and 275/40R21 107Y tires for the rear axle. The latest supply further strengthens Yokohama Rubber's presence in the premium electric vehicle segment while expanding its long-standing collaboration with BMW on factory-installed tire solutions.
ADVAN Sport V107 Engineered for Electric Vehicle Performance
The ADVAN Sport V107 is an ultra-high-performance tire jointly developed with the BMW Group to satisfy the driving characteristics and efficiency requirements of the BMW iX3. Engineers optimized the tread pattern, tire profile, and rubber compound to reduce rolling resistance, helping improve energy efficiency for the battery electric vehicle. The tire also incorporates Yokohama Rubber's proprietary mound profile technology, which enhances dry-road handling, wet-road traction, and wear resistance while maintaining balanced overall performance.
BMW Models Equipped with ADVAN Sport V107
The ADVAN Sport V107 has already been selected as factory equipment for several premium BMW models, demonstrating its suitability across multiple vehicle segments. In addition to the BMW iX3, the tire has been fitted on the BMW 7 Series, BMW M2, BMW X7, and BMW XM. This continued adoption highlights BMW's confidence in the tire's combination of efficiency, driving performance, and durability for both conventional and electrified premium vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which vehicle now uses Yokohama Rubber ADVAN Sport V107 as original equipment?
The BMW iX3 battery electric vehicle now features Yokohama Rubber's ADVAN Sport V107 tires as original equipment. The BMW Group started selling the model in March 2026, with 255/40R21 102Y tires fitted at the front and 275/40R21 107Y tires at the rear. The tires were jointly developed to deliver lower rolling resistance, enhanced dry and wet handling, and improved wear resistance while meeting the performance requirements of BMW's premium electric SUV.
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