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225/40 R18 - Best winter tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews

Today's discount (29.03):
Kleber KRISALP HP3 225/40 R18 92 V 89%
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Best winter tyres in tests (2024)

1. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

/100%
Tested 3x in 2024, 13x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Great handling on snow
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Low drive-by noise levels
  • Great handling on dry roads
Minuses:
    -
check the prices for Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

/99%
Tested 5x in 2024, 7x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
  • Short braking distance on snow
  • Great handling on dry roads
  • Exceptional traction on snow
Minuses:
    -
check the prices for GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

3. DUNLOP Winter Sport 5

/83%
Tested 1x in 2024, 42x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Short braking distance on snow
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Great handling on snow
Minuses:
    -
check the prices for DUNLOP Winter Sport 5

225/40 R18 tyre test

Best tyres in your size

225/40 R18 tyre ranking based on test results

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
76.8%
80.4%
73.5%
72.7%
Upper-middle £159
92 V + 1
2. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76.4%
88.2%
86.5%
82%
Premium £187
92 V + 1
3. Continental WinterContact TS 850P
Premium
4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84.1%
90.9%
80.6%
85.5%
Premium £134
92 V + 2
5. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90.4%
80.1%
83%
85.4%
Premium £132
92 V + 1
6. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
78.7%
79.7%
92.1%
86.1%
Premium £153
92 V
7. Kleber KRISALP HP3
78.7%
82.7%
73.7%
79.3%
Upper-middle £102
92 V + 1
8. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
78.8%
75.2%
69%
88.1%
Premium £127
92 V
9. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
77.2%
80.5%
81.7%
Premium
10. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
80.7%
87.3%
80.9%
83.2%
Premium £159
92 V + 1
11. Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4
87.4%
91.3%
89.3%
Premium
12. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
73.2%
92.4%
73.3%
80.4%
Upper-middle
13. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
Premium £164
92 H + 6
14. Nokian WR D4
77.8%
84.3%
80.1%
81.8%
Upper-middle
15. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
75.8%
90.6%
85.1%
92%
Upper-middle
16. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
80.5%
77.4%
82.4%
Premium
17. Firestone Winterhawk 4
78.1%
86.1%
74.3%
81.3%
Upper-middle £122
92 V
18. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
78.8%
74%
77.2%
76.3%
Lowcost £130
0 V
19. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
76.3%
74.8%
77.8%
Lowcost £124
92 V
20. Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5
75.1%
74.1%
79.8%
74.8%
Lowcost
21. Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02
78.1%
74.6%
75.2%
80.9%
Upper-middle £136
92 V + 2
22. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71.8%
85.5%
73.2%
73.2%
Lowcost £126
92 V
23. Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2
72.1%
80.6%
81.9%
82.5%
Upper-middle
24. Toyo Observe S944
72.7%
69%
84.7%
76.2%
Upper-middle £125
92 W
25. Nokian WR Snowproof P
66.1%
79.2%
92.3%
Upper-middle £120
92 V
26. Barum Polaris 3! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 5
73.6%
87.3%
Lowcost
27. Continental WinterContact TS 860S
58.7%
77%
87.7%
Premium £166
92 V
28. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
81.9%
76.7%
78%
Upper-middle
29. Sava Eskimo HP2
68.6%
80.4%
74.2%
77.6%
Lowcost
30. Giti GitiWinter W1
71.1%
72.4%
76.7%
82.3%
Lowcost
31. Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert
76.9%
80.9%
75.4%
80.1%
Upper-middle
32. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
76.8%
77.4%
77.5%
94.5%
Lowcost £104
92 V + 1
33. Debica Frigo HP2
70%
86.5%
74.1%
71.9%
Lowcost £102
92 V
34. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
Premium
35. Barum Polaris 5
73.7%
74.3%
75.7%
73.9%
Lowcost £107
92 V
36. Nokian WR A4
66.1%
77.4%
80.7%
Upper-middle
37. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
78.5%
70.5%
85.1%
Upper-middle £102
92 W
38. Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4
77.2%
79.3%
76.8%
82.5%
Upper-middle
39. Matador MP93 Nordicca
Lowcost
40. Kormoran SNOW
Lowcost £113
92 V
41. Fortune Fsr901
Lowcost
42. Matador MP92 Sibir Snow! Newer model available: Matador MP93 Nordicca
72.1%
76.1%
77.4%
Lowcost
43. Imperial SnowDragon UHP
71.9%
84.2%
84.2%
Lowcost
44. Kormoran SNOWPRO B2
Lowcost

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