Name: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 255/55 R18
Brand: GoodYear
Rating: 90 (23 reviews)

255/55 R18 GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ variants

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Special: Volkswagen

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. 255/55 R18 is 60mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 20mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 140.25mm sidewall height. In 255/55 R18, there is only one possible speed index for GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ - "T", which is good for speeds up to 190 km/h. In 255/55 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.

255/55 R18 105 T Volkswagen

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Shop	Product	Stock	Availability	Shipping	Price	Action
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance + ( 255/55 R18 105T (+), EDT, SealTech ) - In stock £145	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance + ( 255/55 R18 105T (+), EDT, SealTech )		In stock	Free shipping	£145	Buy mytyres.co.uk

255/55 R18 105 T Volkswagen

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Shop	Product	Stock	Availability	Shipping	Price	Action
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance + ( 255/55 R18 105T (+), EDT ) - In stock £135	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance + ( 255/55 R18 105T (+), EDT )		In stock	Free shipping	£135	Buy mytyres.co.uk
Ultragrip Performance Plus (*) - In stock £191	Ultragrip Performance Plus (*)		In stock	Free shipping	£191	Buy tyres.pneus.online.uk

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ is made in 176 sizes, starting from 195/50 R15 up to 275/40 R22.

Similar tires

WinterContact TS 870 P

R16 - R22

4.65/5

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

Continental better at:

• Dry handling
• Exterior noise
• Dry braking

Continental worse at:

• Snow traction
• Wet handling
• Snow handling

£185

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UltraGrip Performance 3

R14 - R22

4.75/5

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

GoodYear better at:

• Exterior noise
• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering

GoodYear worse at:

• Snow traction
• Interior noise
• Aquaplaning - cross

£153

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Blizzak LM-005

R14 - R22

4.1/5

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

Bridgestone better at:

• Wet braking
• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering

Bridgestone worse at:

• Snow traction
• Snow handling
• Aquaplaning - cross

£247

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MP93 Nordicca

R13 - R20

2/5

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

Matador worse at:

• Wet handling
• Dry braking
• Aquaplaning - cross

Price from:

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ContiWinterContact TS 850P

R16 - R22

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

Continental better at:

• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering
• Wet braking

Continental worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Snow traction
• Dry braking

£171

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GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (255/55 R18)

Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 255/35 R19
exemplary
Ranked #1 of 11

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2	1-
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	1-	2	1-
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Source: www.autobild.de

255/55 R18 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1	89.9% 82.5% 86.4% 91.5%	Autobild 2016	Offroad 2020	Premium
2.	Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P	83.2% 77.8% 82.7% 80.3%			Premium	£171 109 H
3.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV	95% 78% 90.9% 70.6%	Autobild 2016		Premium	£142 109 V
4.	Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV	87.1% 84.2% 89% 78.5%	Autobild 2016		Premium
5.	Pirelli SCORPION WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2	78.7% 86.3% 94% 69.6%	Autobild 2016		Premium	£225 105 V + 5
6.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3	84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%		Autobild 2019	Premium	£145 105 T + 1
7.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6	92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%		Automotorsport 2023	Premium	£247 109 V
8.	Nokian WR SUV 4	69.5% 85.9% 88.6% 72.8%		Offroad 2020	Upper-middle
9.	Michelin LATITUDE ALPIN LA2	93.5% 96.7% 88%	Autobild 2016		Premium	£224 109 H + 3
10.	Firestone Winterhawk 4				Upper-middle	£128 109 V
11.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001	80.6% 77.4% 83.7%			Premium	£224 109 H + 1
12.	Nokian WR SUV 3! Newer model available: Nokian WR SUV 4	87.9% 90.2% 94.9%	Autobild 2016		Upper-middle
13.	Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV	82.5% 81.4% 77.9%			Upper-middle
14.	Toyo Snowprox S954	78.8% 70.6% 92.2% 82.7%		Autobild 2019	Upper-middle	£173 109 H + 1
15.	Kumho WinterCraft WS71				Upper-middle	£153 109 H
16.	Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320A		Autobild 2016		Upper-middle
17.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 EVO	66.3% 92% 85%			Premium
18.	Fulda Kristall Control SUV				Lowcost
19.	Barum Polaris 3 4x4! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 5 4x4				Lowcost
20.	Uniroyal WinterExpert	60% 70.1% 67.3% 74.9%			Upper-middle	£145 109 V
21.	Falken EUROWINTER HS449				Upper-middle
22.	Nokian WR A4			Autobild 2019	Upper-middle	£166 109 H
23.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V905	81.6% 70.5% 85.4%			Upper-middle	£161 109 V
24.	Matador MP93 Nordicca	40.2% 50.2%			Lowcost
25.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3 SUV				Lowcost	£147 109 V + 1
26.	Fortune Fsr901				Lowcost
27.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV				Lowcost	£164 109 H + 3