GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ is a winter tyre made in total of 176 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/55 R18 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 123.75mm sidewall height. In 225/55 R18, there is only one possible speed index for GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 225/55 R18, UltraGrip Performance+ usually competes against WinterContact TS 870 P, which is a tyre from Continental with a rating of 93%, compared to 90% of the GoodYear in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/55 R18)

| Name | Enviromental impact | Driving safety | |||||
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| Best values in test | 1,8 | 2,0 | |||||
| GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | 2,1 | 2,3 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | ||||
| GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | 2 | 2- | 1- | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | |
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| Best values in test | 1,6 | 1,9 | 1,5 | 2,1 | 2,7 | 1,5 | |
| GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | 2,5 | 2,5 | 2,2 | 2,5 | 3,0 | 2,5 | |
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| Name | Points total | Winter | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | ||
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| Best values in test | 1102 | 301,21 | 501,21 | 202,4 | 109,6 | ||
| GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | 1083 | 299,7 | 493,1 | 195 | 95,2 | ||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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| Best values in test | 200 | 67 | 48 | 60 | 18 | 9 | |
| GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | 193 | 66 | 44 | 53 | 18 | 7 | |
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | ||
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| Best values in test | 9,5 | 8,7 | 9,9 | 10 | 9 | ||
| GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | 7,6 | 7,8 | 8,4 | 8 | 8 | ||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | ||||
| GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | 2+ | 2 | 1 | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2 | 1- | ||||
| GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | 2+ | 2 | 2+ | ||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | |||
| GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | 1- | 2 | 1- | 2 | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 29,2 | 24 | |||||
| GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | 30,6 | 24,3 | |||||
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