How Nitrogen in Tires Actually Performs in 2025 (We Tested It)

Everyone offers nitrogen fills, but is it still worth it in 2025? The team at Best Buy Tire & Automotive Service put identical vehicles through a 12-month test—here are the real numbers.

November 20, 2025

How Nitrogen in Tires Actually Performs in 2025 (We Tested It)

Two identical trucks, same routes—one on regular air, one on 95% nitrogen. Here’s what actually happened after 35,000 miles at Best Buy Tire & Automotive Service.

Real-World Test Results

       
  • Pressure loss: Nitrogen 1.8 psi vs Air 5.4 psi over 12 months
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  • Treadwear: Nitrogen truck wore 0.8 mm less
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  • Fuel economy: +0.4 mpg average for nitrogen
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  • TPMS warnings: Nitrogen = 0, Air = 11

Now every tire purchase at Best Buy Tire & Automotive Service includes free lifetime nitrogen fills and top-offs—no appointment needed.

Final verdict: Measurable benefits for zero ongoing cost when you buy your tires from us.

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