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General Altimax Winter 3

245/40 R18 General Altimax Winter 3 variants


General Altimax Winter 3 is a winter tyre made in total of 43 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 245/40 R18 is 90mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 0mm narrower than the widest one (245). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (245mm), which results in 98mm sidewall height. In 245/40 R18, there is only one possible speed index for General Altimax Winter 3 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 245/40 R18, Altimax Winter 3 usually competes against ZV7, which is a tyre from Avon with a rating of 17%, compared to 13% of the General in question.

245/40 R18 97 V XL

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General Altimax Winter 3 is made in 43 sizes, starting from 155/70 R13 up to 245/45 R19.

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General Altimax Winter 3 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (245/40 R18)
Autobild
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test30,324,3
General Altimax Winter 33624,7
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Source: www.autobild.de
Autobild
Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18
satisfactory
Ranked #18 of 20
Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test2+1-2+1-
General Altimax Winter 332-2+ 2
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Source: www.autobild.de

245/40 R18 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
76.7%
79.7%
73.8%
78.9%
Upper-middle £133
97 V
2. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77.2%
89.9%
89.6%
80.6%
Premium £161
97 V + 2
3. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
83.2%
77.8%
82.7%
80.3%
Premium £168
97 V + 2
4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84.6%
92.6%
80.2%
85.4%
Premium £138
97 V + 2
5. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6
92.2%
79.6%
84.4%
82.6%
Premium £140
97 V + 1
6. Kleber KRISALP HP3
77.3%
88.7%
74.5%
80.5%
Upper-middle £139
97 V
7. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81.7%
90.7%
81.6%
74.3%
Premium £135
97 V + 2
8. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82.9%
92.2%
82.8%
75.3%
Premium £160
97 V + 2
9. Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4
87.4%
91.3%
89.3%
Premium
10. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
72.5%
94.8%
73.9%
81.1%
Upper-middle £154
97 V
11. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
Premium £167
97 H + 3
12. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
80.6%
77.4%
83.7%
Premium £172
93 V
13. Firestone Winterhawk 4
Upper-middle £118
97 V
14. 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
15. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
78.4%
70.3%
78.3%
71.2%
Lowcost £122
0 V
16. Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5
78.1%
77.2%
71.3%
79.7%
Lowcost
17. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
74.5%
77.6%
76%
68.8%
Lowcost £140
97 V
18. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
70%
85.9%
74%
72.3%
Lowcost £124
97 V
19. Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02
78.2%
74.2%
74.2%
77.1%
Upper-middle £196
97 T + 3
20. Nokian WR Snowproof P
66.1%
79.2%
92.3%
Upper-middle £132
97 V
21. Toyo Snowprox S954
78.8%
70.6%
92.2%
82.7%
Upper-middle £132
97 V + 1
22. Barum Polaris 3! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 5
73.6%
87.3%
Lowcost
23. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
81.9%
76.7%
78%
Upper-middle
24. Sava Eskimo HP2
65.3%
79.5%
72.3%
73.5%
Lowcost
25. Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert
79.2%
83.3%
75.4%
74.1%
Upper-middle
26. Yokohama W.drive V905! Newer model available: Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
70.9%
76%
93.1%
60.4%
Upper-middle
27. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Lowcost £101
97 V + 3
28. Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6
63.8%
78.1%
72%
74.8%
Lowcost
29. Nokian WR A4
Upper-middle
30. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
81.6%
70.5%
85.4%
Upper-middle £202
93 Q + 5
31. Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4
66.5%
83.4%
77.3%
71.3%
Upper-middle
32. Matador MP93 Nordicca
Lowcost
33. Fortune Fsr901
Lowcost
34. Kormoran SNOW
Lowcost
35. Matador MP92 Sibir Snow! Newer model available: Matador MP93 Nordicca
72.1%
80.3%
76.9%
Lowcost
36. Imperial SnowDragon UHP
62%
70.7%
88.8%
Lowcost £84
97 V
37. Kormoran SNOWPRO B2
Lowcost