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Winter tyre test 245/45 R18 - Autobild 2020

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Stopping distance on wet
Stopping distance on snow
Price
1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
-
30,3
24,5
£160
100 V
2. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5
-
31,9
24,3
£214
100 V + 1
3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3
-
30,8
26
4. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
-
31,8
25,2
£160
96 V + 3
5. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
-
32,3
25
£150
100 V
6. Vredestein Wintrac Pro
-
33,2
24,9
£210
100 V
7. Kleber KRISALP HP3
-
34,4
24,6
£159
100 V
8. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
-
34,4
24,8
£171
100 H + 2
9. Uniroyal MS plus 77
-
34,2
25
10. Barum Polaris 5
-
35,2
24,9
£139
100 V
11. Nokian WR A4
-
34,6
25,5
12. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
-
35,2
25
£144
96 V + 3
13. Apollo Aspire XP Winter
-
35,1
25,3
14. Giti GitiWinter W1
-
35,2
25,4
15. Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+
-
34,6
26,1
16. General Altimax Winter 3
-
36
24,7
17. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
-
36,3
24,5
£147
100 V + 2
18. Laufenn I FIT Plus
-
36,2
24,8
19. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
-
35,2
25,8
20. Sava Eskimo HP2
-
36,3
25,1
£128
100 V
21. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
-
35,4
26,1
£161
96 Y + 2
22. Fortune FSR901
-
36,3
25,3
23. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
-
36,5
25,1
£102
100 V + 1
24. Goodride Z507
-
34,7
27
25. Platin RP 60 Winter
-
37
25,2
26. Westlake SW608
-
34,2
28
27. Gislaved euro Frost 6
-
36,9
25,8
28. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
-
35,7
28
29. Toyo Snowprox S954
-
37
26,9
£140
100 V + 1
30. Falken EuroWinter HS01
-
37
27
£145
100 V + 3
31. Riken Snow
-
37,1
32. Firestone Winterhawk 3
-
37,9
33. GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP
-
38,3
34. Fortuna Winter
-
38,4
35. Zeetex WH 1000
-
38,7
36. Infinity Ecozen
-
38,9
37. Aeolus snowace 2 HP AW09
-
39
38. Tomket Snowroad PRO 3
-
39,3
39. Atlas Polarbear 2
-
39,6
40. Radar Dimax Alpine
-
40,5
41. Haida HD617
-
40,6
42. Mazzini Snow Leopard
-
40,6
43. Duraturn Mozzo Winter
-
40,7
44. Nordexx Wintersafe
-
41
45. Tracmax S210
-
41,1
46. Imperial Snowdragon 3
-
41,4
47. Wanli S 1083 Snow Grip
-
41,4
48. Momo W2 North Pole
-
41,7
49. Starmaxx W850
-
42,3
50. Petlas Snowmaster W651
-
43,1
#Name - Rating Stopping distance on wet Stopping distance on snow Price
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2020 245/45 R18 test performed by Autobild on a BMW 5 in 2020. This test was performed in 245/45 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (245). Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 is the best of 50 tested tyres according to tested properties (Stopping distance on wet, Stopping distance on snow, ). Other featured tyres include Michelin Pilot Alpin 5, Semperit Speed-Grip 3, Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001, Firestone Winterhawk 4, Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320.

Same size tyres not featured in the test

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
89% Premium
2. Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4
88% Premium £189 100 V+ 3
3. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
87% Upper-middle £182 100 V
4. Nokian WR D4
86% Upper-middle
5. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
86% Premium £148 96 V+ 4
4
6. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
84% Premium
7. Firestone Winterhawk 4
84% Upper-middle £126 100 V
8. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320
84% Upper-middle
9. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82% Lowcost £128 0 V
10. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
81% Lowcost £142 100 V
11. Nokian WR Snowproof
79% Upper-middle
17
12. Nokian WR Snowproof P
79% Upper-middle £141 100 V+ 1
13. Barum Polaris 3
77% Lowcost
14. Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
72% Upper-middle £105 100 V
15. Uniroyal WinterExpert
65% Upper-middle £136 100 V
16. Falken EUROWINTER HS449
63% Upper-middle
17. Matador MP93 Nordicca
56% Lowcost
7
18. Kormoran SNOW
40% Lowcost
19. Matador MP92 Sibir Snow
36% Lowcost
20. Kormoran SNOWPRO B2
1% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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