Name: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 245/40 R18
Brand: GoodYear
Rating: 90 (23 reviews)

245/40 R18 GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ variants

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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. 245/40 R18 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 30mm narrower than the widest one (275). 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 are 2 possible speed indexes for GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ - "V","W", which are good for speeds up to 240, 270 km/h. In 245/40 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.

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	1-	2+	1-
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	2	2+	1-	2
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Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	30,3	24,3
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	34,4	24,8
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#	Name	Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330	78% 79.4% 70.4% 78.2%		Autobild 2022	Upper-middle	£117 97 V
2.	Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5	73.8% 87.1% 87.8% 80.9%		Autozeitung 2025	Premium	£163 97 V + 2
3.	Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P	83.2% 77.8% 82.7% 80.3%	Sportscars 2016	Autobild 2020	Premium	£150 97 V + 2
4.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6	92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%		Autobild 2022	Premium	£169 97 V + 1
5.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3	84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%		Autobild 2020	Premium
6.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	72.3% 86.3% 68% 80.1%		Autobild 2020	Upper-middle	£140 97 V
7.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5	79% 89.5% 79.4% 74.3%	Sportscars 2016	Autobild 2020	Premium	£147 97 V + 2
8.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%	Sportscars 2016	Sportscars 2018	Premium
9.	Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4	87.4% 91.3% 89.3%	Sportscars 2016		Premium
10.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.3% 95.2% 73.8% 80.8%		Autobild 2020	Upper-middle	£141 97 V
11.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III				Premium	£166 97 H + 3
12.	Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330	75.8% 90.5% 85.7% 67.4%	Sportscars 2016		Upper-middle
13.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001	80.6% 77.4% 83.7%		Sportscars 2018	Premium	£131 93 V
14.	Firestone Winterhawk 4			AutoMotorSport 2022	Upper-middle	£128 97 V
15.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6	69.7% 66.2% 74.2% 71.2%		Autozeitung 2025	Lowcost	£105 0 V
16.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5	65.8% 70.3% 65.8% 69.5%			Lowcost	£127 97 V
17.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5	78.1% 77.2% 71.3% 79.7%		Autobild 2020	Lowcost
18.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2	65.3% 82.4% 68.3% 72.4%		Autobild 2020	Lowcost
19.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%		Autobild 2022	Upper-middle	£238 97 T + 3
20.	Nokian WR Snowproof P	66.1% 79.2% 92.3%			Upper-middle	£115 97 V
21.	Toyo Snowprox S954	78.8% 70.6% 92.2% 82.7%		Autobild 2020	Upper-middle	£119 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%		Autobild 2020	Upper-middle
24.	Sava Eskimo HP2	65.3% 79.5% 72.3% 73.5%		Autobild 2020	Lowcost
25.	Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert	79.2% 83.3% 75.4% 74.1%		Autobild 2020	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			Autobild 2020	Lowcost	£123 97 V + 3
28.	Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6	63.8% 78.1% 72% 74.8%		Autobild 2020	Lowcost
29.	Nokian WR A4			Autobild 2020	Upper-middle
30.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V905	81.6% 70.5% 85.4%		Autobild 2020	Upper-middle	£232 93 Q + 2
31.	Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4	66.5% 83.4% 77.3% 71.3%		Autobild 2020	Upper-middle
32.	Matador MP93 Nordicca	40.2% 50.2%			Lowcost
33.	Fortune Fsr901			Autobild 2020	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	44.8% 61.6% 73.3%			Lowcost
37.	Kormoran SNOWPRO B2				Lowcost

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