Michelin CrossClimate 3 is a allround tyre made in total of 118 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/40 R18 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 90mm sidewall height. In
225/40 R18, CrossClimate 3 usually competes against
Vector 4Seasons Gen-3, which is a tyre from
GoodYear with a rating of 81%, compared to 69% of the
Michelin in question. Latest test in
225/40 R18 was held by Autobild in 2025, where CrossClimate 3 received rating "Good" and finished on the 7. place. It was tested on a
VW Golf GTI.