BMW 8-series generations and tyre sizes
Table of contents:
8er-Reihe
8er-Reihe G14/G15/G16/F91/F92/F93
2018 - 2022
8er-Reihe G14/G15/G16/F91/F92/F93
2018 - 2022
8er-Reihe
8er-Reihe G14/G15/G16/F91/F92/F93 (1. Facelift)
2022 - 2025
8er-Reihe G14/G15/G16/F91/F92/F93 (1. Facelift)
2022 - 2025
Winter tyres for BMW 8-series - market overview, tests, reviews
Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Tested 7x in 2026, 18x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2024 235/35 R19
- Recommended by SPORTAUTO 2025 275/35 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 245/45 R18
- Recommended by ADAC 2025 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 235/35 R19
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2025 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2025 225/40 R18
Tyre sizes for BMW 8-series:
| 235/50 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/45 R17 | £150mytyres.co.uk |
| 265/40 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R18 | £117mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R18 | £137mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/40 R18 | £202mytyres.co.uk |
| 285/35 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R19 | £190mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/35 R19 | £272mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/35 R20 | £243mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/30 R20 | £293mytyres.co.uk |
Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
Tested 8x in 2026, 21x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - TYREREVIEWS 2024 235/35 R19
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2024 235/35 R19
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2024 245/45 R18
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2025 225/40 R18
- Test winner - SPORTAUTO 2025 275/35 R19
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2025 225/40 R18
- Recommended by ADAC 2025 225/40 R18
- Recommended by AUTOZEITUNG 2025 245/45 R19
Tyre sizes for BMW 8-series:
| 235/50 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/45 R17 | £187mytyres.co.uk |
| 265/40 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R18 | £188mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R18 | £229mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/40 R18 | £314mytyres.co.uk |
| 285/35 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R19 | £327mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/35 R19 | £411mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/35 R20 | £372mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/30 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Tested 2x in 2026, 49x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOZEITUNG 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 235/35 R19
Tyre sizes for BMW 8-series:
| 235/50 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/45 R17 | Currenty not available |
| 265/40 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R18 | £186mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R18 | £264mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/40 R18 | £218mytyres.co.uk |
| 285/35 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 275/35 R19 | £249mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/35 R20 | Currenty not available |
| 275/30 R20 | £316tyres.pneus.online.uk |
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
Tested 1x in 2026, 23x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOMOTORSPORT 2025 215/55 R17
Tyre sizes for BMW 8-series:
| 235/50 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/45 R17 | £212mytyres.co.uk |
| 265/40 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R18 | Currenty not available |
| 245/45 R18 | £192mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/40 R18 | £210mytyres.co.uk |
| 285/35 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 275/35 R19 | £276mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/30 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
Tested 6x in 2026, 48x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by ADAC 2024 215/55 R17
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 235/35 R19
- Recommended by ADAC 2025 225/40 R18
- Recommended by ADAC 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16
Tyre sizes for BMW 8-series:
| 235/50 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/45 R17 | £158mytyres.co.uk |
| 265/40 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R18 | £158mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R18 | £158mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/40 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 285/35 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 275/35 R19 | £388mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/35 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| 275/30 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
Nokian WR Snowproof P
Tested 1x in 2026, 7x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by ADAC 2025 225/40 R18
Tyre sizes for BMW 8-series:
| 235/50 R16 | Not available in this dimension |
| 235/45 R17 | Currenty not available |
| 265/40 R17 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R18 | £115mytyres.co.uk |
| 245/45 R18 | Currenty not available |
| 275/40 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 285/35 R18 | Not available in this dimension |
| 245/40 R19 | £210mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/35 R19 | Currenty not available |
| 245/35 R20 | £210mytyres.co.uk |
| 275/30 R20 | Not available in this dimension |
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | £275 97 V + 1 | ||||
| 2. | Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | Premium | £335 97 W | ||||
| 3. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Premium | £316 97 W | ||||
| 4. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4 | Premium | £288 97 V + 1 | ||||
| 5. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle |
