Name: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 225/45 R18
Brand: Dunlop
Rating: 88 (47 reviews)

225/45 R18 Dunlop Winter Sport 5 variants

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Dunlop Winter Sport 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 237 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/45 R18 is 125mm wider than the narrowest dimension (100) and -95mm narrower than the widest one (130). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In 225/45 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Dunlop Winter Sport 5 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 225/45 R18, Winter Sport 5 usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 88%, compared to 88% of the Dunlop in question. Latest test in 225/45 R18 was held by Sportscars in 2015, where Winter Sport 5 received rating "Exemplary" and finished on the 1. place. It was tested on a .

225/45 R18 95 V

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225/45 R18 95 V

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225/45 R18 95 V

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Dunlop Winter Sport 5 is made in 237 sizes, starting from 100/90 R12 up to 130/90 R72.

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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Ranked #15 of 54

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	31,4	29,2
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	36,1	30,7
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R17
good
Ranked #4 of 16

Securing the 4th position out of 16 contestants, the DUNLOP WINTER SPORT 5 excelled in delivering precise and assured handling at the limit on dry roads, offering an extremely safe ride in winter conditions. It distinguished itself with a high predicted mileage and a low weight, contributing to reduced fuel consumption. However, it did show minor weaknesses on wet roads, slightly affecting its performance. Despite this, the tire achieved a 'Good' final rating, underlined by its competent handling and braking on snow, where it earned exceptional acclaim. Moreover, its performance on icy surfaces was also commendable. The tire's environmental impact was positively noted, benefiting greatly from its long lifespan, minimal wear, and efficiency in reducing fuel consumption.

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	1,8	2,0
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	1,8	2,6
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18
good
Ranked #7 of 20

Finishing 7 out of 20 competitors, the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 demonstrated a strong performance in a competitive field, earning a final rating of 'Good'. The tyre was praised for its balanced capabilities on both snowy and wet surfaces, along with its impressive aquaplaning resistance and high mileage durability. Despite its many strengths, a slight drawback was noted in the form of marginally longer braking distances on dry roads. A standout feature of the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 was its exceptional performance in the comfort category, distinguishing it in this aspect among its peers. This combination of attributes underscores the tyre's reliable and well-rounded winter performance.

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	2	2-	2	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 225/45 R18
good
Ranked #5 of 12

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	2-	2	1-
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Source: www.autobild.de

ADAC Winter tyre test 2021 225/50 R17
good
Ranked #1 of 18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	1,6	1,9	1,5	2,1	2,7	1,5
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	2,5	2,4	1,5	2,5	3,4	2,5
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Source: www.adac.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 225/55 R17
good
Ranked #5 of 10

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	2+	2	1
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Ranked #13 of 53

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	29,2	24
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	32,9	24,3
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17
satisfactory
Ranked #16 of 20

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	2	3+	1-	2-
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Source: www.autobild.de

AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2017 225/45 R18
recommended
Ranked #2 of 10

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Enviromental impact
Best values in test	9,6	9,2	9,9	10
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	8,9	8,5	8,9	7,3
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Source: www.auto-motor-und-sport.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17
exemplary
Ranked #3 of 20

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	2+	2	2	2-
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Source: reifenpresse.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Ranked #5 of 50

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,2	25,9
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	33,6	27,6
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Source: www.autobild.de

Sportscars Winter tyre test 2017 225/40 R18
good
Ranked #4 of 10

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2+	1-
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	2+	2-	2+
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Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2017 225/45 R17

Ranked #3 of 8

Name	Points total
Best values in test	100
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	99,3
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Source: www.autoexpress.co.uk

ADAC Winter tyre test 2016 225/45 R17
good
Ranked #1 of 13

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,3	2,1	1,7	2,0	2,8	1,5	1,5
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	2,4	2,4	1,9	2,2	2,8	2,0	1,6
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Source: www.adac.de

Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2016 225/45 R17

Ranked #2 of 7

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	100	100	100	100	100
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	98,7	98,7	98,1	100	99
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Source: www.autoexpress.co.uk

Sportscars Winter tyre test 2015 225/45 R18
exemplary
Ranked #1 of 8

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2	1-
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	1-	2	1-
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Automotorsport Winter tyre test 2015 225/50 R17
highly recommended
Ranked #3 of 10

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Enviromental impact
Best values in test	9,2	9,4	9,2	9,3	9,4
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	9,0	9,2	9,0	9,2	8,4
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GTÜ Winter tyre test 2015 225/50 R17
highly recommended
Ranked #3 of 8

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	205	64	70	46	18	8
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	197	62	68	44	17	3
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225/45 R18 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330! Newer model available: 1	76.7% 79.7% 73.8% 78.9%	Autobild 2023	Sport Auto 2023	Upper-middle	£146 95 V
2.	Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5! Newer model available: 1	77.2% 89.9% 89.6% 80.6%	Autobild 2023	Sport Auto 2023	Premium	£169 95 H + 3
3.	Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: 1	83.2% 77.8% 82.7% 80.3%	Autobild 2021	Autobild 2020	Premium	£171 95 H + 1
4.	Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: 1	83.5% 84.5% 78%	AutoMotorSport 2020	ADAC 2021	Premium	£125 91 V + 14
5.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: 1	92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%	Autobild 2023	ADAC 2023	Premium	£156 95 V
6.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: 1	84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Premium	£163 95 V + 2
7.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2! Newer model available: 1	78.7% 81.3% 66.3% 81.3%	Autobild 2023	ADAC 2023	Premium	£184 95 V
8.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: 1	82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%		Autoexpress 2017	Premium	£156 95 H + 2
9.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5! Newer model available: 1	81.7% 90.7% 81.6% 74.3%	Autobild 2023	ADAC 2021	Premium	£132 95 V + 3
10.	Kleber KRISALP HP3! Newer model available: 1	77.3% 88.7% 74.5% 80.5%	Autobild 2023	Tyre Reviews 2022	Upper-middle	£135 95 V
11.	Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4! Newer model available: 1	87.4% 91.3% 89.3%	AutoMotorSport 2017	Sportscars 2017	Premium	£237 95 V + 2
12.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2! Newer model available: 1	72.5% 94.8% 73.9% 81.1%	Autobild 2023	Autobild 2020	Upper-middle	£153 95 V
13.	Nokian WR D4! Newer model available: 1	73.4% 93.7% 81.9% 72.5%	Sportscars 2015	Autoexpress 2017	Upper-middle
14.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III! Newer model available: 1				Premium	£169 91 H + 10
15.	Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: 1	75.8% 90.5% 85.7% 67.4%	AutoMotorSport 2017	Autobild 2017	Upper-middle	£142 91 H + 1
16.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001! Newer model available: 1	80.6% 77.4% 83.7%		Autoexpress 2017	Premium	£167 91 H + 4
17.	Firestone Winterhawk 4! Newer model available: 1		Autobild 2023	Autobild 2023	Upper-middle	£113 95 V
18.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: 1	78.1% 77.2% 71.3% 79.7%	AutoMotorSport 2017	Autobild 2019	Lowcost
19.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5! Newer model available: 1	74.5% 77.6% 76% 68.8%	Autobild 2023	ADAC 2023	Lowcost	£133 95 V
20.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: 1	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%	Autobild 2021	Autobild 2020	Upper-middle	£174 95 T + 3
21.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2! Newer model available: 1	70% 85.9% 74% 72.3%	Autobild 2023	Autozeitung 2022	Lowcost	£138 95 V
22.	Nokian WR Snowproof P! Newer model available: 1	66.1% 79.2% 92.3%		Autozeitung 2022	Upper-middle	£152 95 V + 1
23.	Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: 1	68.7% 80.6% 82.5% 85.9%		ADAC 2023	Upper-middle
24.	Toyo Observe S944! Newer model available: 1	67.9% 66.9% 85.1% 79.9%	Autobild 2023	ADAC 2021	Upper-middle	£129 0 V
25.	Toyo Snowprox S954! Newer model available: 1	78.8% 70.6% 92.2% 82.7%	Autobild 2021	Autobild 2019	Upper-middle
26.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4! Newer model available: 1	75.7% 82.2% 78.9%		Aftonbladet 2025	Premium	£144 95 H + 7
27.	Continental WinterContact TS 860S! Newer model available: 1	58.7% 77% 87.7%			Premium	£221 95 H + 4
28.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71! Newer model available: 1	81.9% 76.7% 78%	AutoMotorSport 2017	Autobild 2020	Upper-middle
29.	Giti GitiWinter W1! Newer model available: 1	65.8% 77.2% 72.4% 72.7%		AutoMotorSport 2020	Lowcost
30.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7! Newer model available: 1		Autobild 2023	Autoklub ČR 2022	Lowcost	£115 95 V + 1
31.	Nexen WinGuard Sport! Newer model available: 1			Autobild 2014	Lowcost
32.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32! Newer model available: 1			Autoexpress 2016	Premium	£167 95 H
33.	Debica Frigo HP2! Newer model available: 1	70% 86.5% 74.1% 71.9%	Autobild 2023	Autobild 2019	Lowcost	£115 95 V
34.	Uniroyal WinterExpert! Newer model available: 1	65.6% 75.1% 72.4% 74.7%	Autobild 2023		Upper-middle	£123 95 V
35.	Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: 1	63.8% 78.1% 72% 74.8%	Autobild 2023	Autobild 2019	Lowcost
36.	Nokian WR A4! Newer model available: 1		AutoMotorSport 2017	Sportscars 2017	Upper-middle
37.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V905! Newer model available: 1	81.6% 70.5% 85.4%		Autobild 2019	Upper-middle	£182 91 Q + 5
38.	Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: 1	66.5% 83.4% 77.3% 71.3%		Autobild 2019	Upper-middle
39.	Matador MP93 Nordicca! Newer model available: 1		Autobild 2023		Lowcost
40.	Fortune Fsr901! Newer model available: 1				Lowcost
41.	Kormoran SNOW! Newer model available: 1			ADAC 2023	Lowcost
42.	Imperial SnowDragon 3! Newer model available: 1		Autobild 2023	Autobild 2019	Lowcost
43.	Duraturn Mozzo Winter! Newer model available: 1			Autobild 2020	Lowcost
44.	Kormoran SNOWPRO B2! Newer model available: 1			Autobild 2017	Lowcost

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225/45 R18 95 V

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225/45 R18 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

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