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Continental Ultra Contact

225/50 R18 Continental Ultra Contact variants


Continental Ultra Contact is a tyre made in total of 46 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/50 R18 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and -20mm narrower than the widest one (205). This tyre profile of 50 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 50% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 112.5mm sidewall height. In 225/50 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Continental Ultra Contact - "W", which is good for speeds up to 270 km/h.

225/50 R18 95 W

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Continental Ultra Contact is made in 46 sizes, starting from 155/65 R14 up to 205/55 R19.

225/50 R18 - Best tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Continental Premiumcontact 7
92.1%
91.6%
78%
Premium £153
99 W
2. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
76.7%
79.7%
73.8%
78.9%
Upper-middle £157
99 V
3. Michelin Pilot Sport 5
84%
87.4%
73.7%
Premium £164
99 Y
4. Continental UltraContact NXT
58.1%
77.3%
44.5%
Premium £176
99 W
5. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77.2%
89.9%
89.6%
80.6%
Premium
6. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
83.2%
77.8%
82.7%
80.3%
Premium
7. Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6
83.5%
84.5%
78%
Premium £146
95 W + 7
8. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6
92.2%
79.6%
84.4%
82.6%
Premium £165
99 H + 1
9. Michelin Primacy 5
Premium £171
95 V + 1
10. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84.6%
92.6%
80.2%
85.4%
Premium £190
99 V + 2
11. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4
85.1%
79.2%
76.4%
Premium £207
99 H
12. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82.9%
92.2%
82.8%
75.3%
Premium
13. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato (C3)
84.4%
89.8%
89.4%
Premium £213
95 W + 2
14. Dunlop WINTER SPORT 5
81.7%
90.7%
81.6%
74.3%
Premium
15. Pirelli P ZERO lx.
Premium
16. Vredestein Wintrac Pro! Newer model available: Vredestein Wintrac Pro+
83.4%
77.1%
79.6%
77.2%
Premium £229
99 V
17. Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4
87.4%
91.3%
89.3%
Premium £229
95 H + 1
18. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
90.7%
89.9%
81.3%
Premium £146
99 Y
19. Nokian WR D4
73.4%
93.7%
81.9%
72.5%
Upper-middle
20. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
Premium £209
95 H + 1
21. Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO
77.7%
62.3%
80.4%
74.8%
Premium £171
99 W
22. Firestone Winterhawk 4
Upper-middle £129
99 V
23. Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF2! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3
75.7%
78.6%
82.6%
81.1%
Premium
24. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
80.6%
77.4%
83.7%
Premium £211
95 H
25. Michelin CrossClimate SUV! Newer model available: Michelin CrossClimate 2 SUV
86%
77.9%
88.8%
Premium
26. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
75.8%
90.5%
85.7%
67.4%
Upper-middle
27. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
81.4%
83.1%
78.4%
Premium £120
99 Y
28. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
77.8%
76.8%
77.5%
Premium £144
99 W
29. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
74.5%
77.6%
76%
68.8%
Lowcost £141
99 V
30. Nokian WR Snowproof P
66.1%
79.2%
92.3%
Upper-middle £130
99 V
31. Toyo Observe S944
67.9%
66.9%
85.1%
79.9%
Upper-middle £145
95 W
32. Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV
82.5%
81.4%
77.9%
Upper-middle
33. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S
Premium
34. Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2
68.7%
80.6%
82.5%
85.9%
Upper-middle
35. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2
78.7%
77.3%
71.9%
Premium £143
99 V
36. Vredestein QUATRAC PRO! Newer model available: Vredestein Quatrac Pro+
84.5%
63.3%
77.3%
82.1%
Premium
37. Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7
86%
92.3%
80.7%
Premium £165
95 W + 6
38. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
75.7%
82.2%
78.9%
Premium £140
99 + 3
39. Michelin Primacy 4! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4+
80.1%
83.2%
81%
Premium £205
95 V + 2
40. Bridgestone Turanza 6
75.8%
78.6%
63%
Premium £144
99 W
41. Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5
77.1%
81.6%
87.8%
Premium £184
99 W
42. Continental WinterContact TS 860S
58.7%
77%
87.7%
Premium £196
99 V
43. Pirelli Cinturato P7
76.2%
86.7%
80.8%
Premium £155
95 W + 1
44. Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 5
89.4%
89.3%
79.1%
Premium £210
95 W + 1
45. Firestone Roadhawk 2
88%
80.8%
78.4%
Upper-middle £118
95 W + 1
46. Toyo Proxes Comfort
65.4%
79.8%
83.7%
Upper-middle £111
95
47. Maxxis Victra Sport 5
79.2%
77.3%
77.7%
Lowcost £109
95 Y
48. Kumho Ecsta HS52
79.3%
88.2%
78.9%
Upper-middle £113
99 W
49. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: Falken ZIEX ZE320
75.4%
78.8%
74.5%
Upper-middle £154
95 W + 2
50. Falken Azenis Fk520
73.3%
81.2%
90.5%
Upper-middle £120
99 W
51. Michelin e.Primacy
63.4%
76.4%
63%
Premium £193
99 W
52. Fulda Ecocontrol Hp2
67.4%
76.3%
79.1%
Lowcost £117
99 W
53. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Lowcost £126
99 H + 1
54. Uniroyal WinterExpert
65.6%
75.1%
72.4%
74.7%
Upper-middle £154
99 V
55. Falken Azenis FK510 SUV
85.7%
Upper-middle
56. Nokian PowerProof 1
Upper-middle
57. Falken ZIEX ZE320
83.9%
84.5%
60%
Upper-middle £121
95 W
58. Pirelli Cinturato All Season Plus
68.5%
52.5%
Premium £177
99 W + 1
59. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
81.6%
70.5%
85.4%
Upper-middle £232
95 Q + 4
60. Uniroyal RainSport 5
86.3%
70%
83.2%
Upper-middle £114
99 W
61. Matador MP93 Nordicca
Lowcost
62. Nokian Powerproof! Newer model available: Nokian Powerproof 1
82.2%
84.7%
77%
Upper-middle
63. Continental Ecocontact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7
62%
78.8%
85%
Premium £164
95 W + 3
64. General Tire GRABBER GT PLUS
70.2%
64.5%
Lowcost £132
99 W
65. Semperit Speed-Life 3
80.5%
67.2%
75.4%
Lowcost £138
99 W
66. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
91.7%
90.4%
77.2%
Premium
67. Giti Gitiwinter W2
75.8%
75.3%
70.5%
75.3%
Lowcost
68. Fortune FSR901
Lowcost
69. Imperial SnowDragon UHP
62%
70.7%
88.8%
Lowcost £89
99 V
70. Vredestein Ultrac
86.1%
83.5%
86.2%
Premium £141
99 W
71. Maxtrek Trek M7
Lowcost
72. Imperial All Season Driver
Lowcost £90
99 W