When ordering winter tires and wheels for your vehicle, some consumers are conflicted on whether to select alloy wheels or steel wheels. This is primarily due to a perceived price difference between the two options.
At face value, purchasing steel wheels may make sense until you look a little deeper into the costs associated with these wheels.
Things to consider:
At face value, purchasing steel wheels may make sense until you look a little deeper into the costs associated with these wheels.
Things to consider:
- Your factory (O.E.) wheel covers will probably not fit on aftermarket steel wheels.
- When adding the cost of new wheel covers, many steel wheels are a comparable price to alloys.
- Re-sale value of your vehicle can be enhanced with alloy wheels.
- Painted alloy wheels are easier to clean than steel wheels with wheel covers.

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