Goodyear UltraGrip 8 Performance is a winter tyre made in total of 40 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 255/60 R18 is 60mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 30mm narrower than the widest one (285). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 153mm sidewall height. In 255/60 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Goodyear UltraGrip 8 Performance - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h. In 255/60 R18, UltraGrip 8 Performance usually competes against WinterContact TS 870 P, which is a tyre from Continental with a rating of 93%, compared to 0% of the Goodyear in question.
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Pirelli SCORPION WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 | Premium | £231 108 H + 4 | |||
| 2. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Premium | £239 112 V | |||
| 3. | Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV | Premium | £221 108 V + 5 | |||
| 4. | Nokian WR SUV 4 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 5. | Michelin LATITUDE ALPIN LA2 | Premium | ||||
| 6. | Firestone Winterhawk 4 | Upper-middle | £128 112 V | |||
| 7. | Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV | Upper-middle | ||||
| 8. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A | Upper-middle | £160 112 V | |||
| 9. | Goodyear UltraGrip SUV | Premium | £204 112 H | |||
| 10. | Kumho WinterCraft WS71 | Upper-middle | £152 112 H | |||
| 11. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320A | Upper-middle | ||||
| 12. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 EVO | Premium | ||||
| 13. | Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 | Upper-middle | £134 107 H + 2 | |||
| 14. | Imperial SnowDragon UHP | Lowcost | ||||
| 15. | Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV | Lowcost | £119 112 H + 1 | |||
| 16. | Dunlop Wintersport 5 | Premium | £260 112 V |