{"id":8160,"date":"2026-10-13T19:10:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T17:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetirelab.com\/mag\/auto-bild-sportscars-tyre-test-2026-225-45-r18-winter-tyres-michelin-pilot-alpin-5-en\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T19:10:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T17:10:02","slug":"auto-bild-sportscars-tyre-test-2026-225-45-r18-winter-tyres-michelin-pilot-alpin-5-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetyrelab.com\/mag\/auto-bild-sportscars-tyre-test-2026-225-45-r18-winter-tyres-michelin-pilot-alpin-5-en\/","title":{"rendered":"AUTO BILD sportscars tyre test 2026: 225\/45 R18 \u2014 winter tyres \u2014 Michelin Pilot Alpin 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AUTO BILD sportscars compared 12 tyres in size 225\/45 R18.<\/p>\n<p>Michelin wins with 1.2, followed by Bridgestone and Goodyear. Continental and Pirelli share fourth. Dunlop offers good value. Pirelli stops in 49.3 m on wet roads, versus 67.7 m for Leao. The magazine advises against Falken and Leao.<\/p>\n<p>winter tyres \u00b7 BMW M235i xDrive Gran Coup\u00e9 \u00b7 BMW M240i \u00b7 225\/45 R18 \u00b7 2026<\/p>\n<p>Vidsel (Bridgestone) \u00b7 Aprilia (Bridgestone)<\/p>\n<p>Overall grades: lower is better. Shared positions follow AUTO BILD.<\/p>\n<p>The printed AUTO BILD sportscars 11\/2026 results take precedence. Pirelli shares fourth in print but appears fifth online. Published category grades, safety adjustments and final grades are preserved. Snow, wet and dry each contribute one third. The summer reference is unranked; mileage was not tested.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">\u2630<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ace83837a2d7\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 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class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetyrelab.com\/mag\/auto-bild-sportscars-tyre-test-2026-225-45-r18-winter-tyres-michelin-pilot-alpin-5-en\/#Pirelli_Cinturato_Winter_3\" title=\"Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3\">Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetyrelab.com\/mag\/auto-bild-sportscars-tyre-test-2026-225-45-r18-winter-tyres-michelin-pilot-alpin-5-en\/#Dunlop_Winter\" title=\"Dunlop Winter\">Dunlop Winter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetyrelab.com\/mag\/auto-bild-sportscars-tyre-test-2026-225-45-r18-winter-tyres-michelin-pilot-alpin-5-en\/#Nokian_Snowproof_3P\" title=\"Nokian Snowproof 3P\">Nokian Snowproof 3P<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetyrelab.com\/mag\/auto-bild-sportscars-tyre-test-2026-225-45-r18-winter-tyres-michelin-pilot-alpin-5-en\/#Hankook_Winter_icept_evo3_W330\" title=\"Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330\">Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetyrelab.com\/mag\/auto-bild-sportscars-tyre-test-2026-225-45-r18-winter-tyres-michelin-pilot-alpin-5-en\/#Nexen_Winguard_Sport_3\" title=\"Nexen Winguard Sport 3\">Nexen Winguard Sport 3<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetyrelab.com\/mag\/auto-bild-sportscars-tyre-test-2026-225-45-r18-winter-tyres-michelin-pilot-alpin-5-en\/#Maxxis_Premitra_Snow_WP6\" title=\"Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6\">Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetyrelab.com\/mag\/auto-bild-sportscars-tyre-test-2026-225-45-r18-winter-tyres-michelin-pilot-alpin-5-en\/#Falken_EuroWinter_HS02_Pro\" title=\"Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro\">Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetyrelab.com\/mag\/auto-bild-sportscars-tyre-test-2026-225-45-r18-winter-tyres-michelin-pilot-alpin-5-en\/#Leao_Winter_Defender_UHP\" title=\"Leao Winter Defender UHP\">Leao Winter Defender UHP<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Results\"><\/span>Results<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1.<\/td>\n<th scope=\"row\">Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5<\/th>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<td>Exemplary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2.<\/td>\n<th scope=\"row\">Bridgestone Blizzak 6<\/th>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<td>Exemplary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3.<\/td>\n<th scope=\"row\">GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3<\/th>\n<td>1.4<\/td>\n<td>Exemplary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4.<\/td>\n<th scope=\"row\">Continental WinterContact TS 870 P<\/th>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<td>Good<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4.<\/td>\n<th scope=\"row\">Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3<\/th>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<td>Good<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6.<\/td>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dunlop Winter<\/th>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<td>Good<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7.<\/td>\n<th scope=\"row\">Nokian Snowproof 3P<\/th>\n<td>2.3<\/td>\n<td>Good<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8.<\/td>\n<th scope=\"row\">Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330<\/th>\n<td>2.5<\/td>\n<td>Satisfactory<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9.<\/td>\n<th scope=\"row\">Nexen Winguard Sport 3<\/th>\n<td>2.6<\/td>\n<td>Satisfactory<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10.<\/td>\n<th scope=\"row\">Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6<\/th>\n<td>2.8<\/td>\n<td>Satisfactory<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>11.<\/td>\n<th scope=\"row\">Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro<\/th>\n<td>3.4<\/td>\n<td>Satisfactory<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>12.<\/td>\n<th scope=\"row\">Leao Winter Defender UHP<\/th>\n<td>4.3<\/td>\n<td>Sufficient<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Michelin_PILOT_ALPIN_5\"><\/span>Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>+ Shortest snow and dry braking; strong handling<\/p>\n<p>\u2212 Highest price<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Approximate price per set (\u20ac)<\/th>\n<td>760<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">EU<\/th>\n<td>D\/B\/A 68<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">95V<\/th>\n<td>225\/45 R18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow traction <small>(N)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2699<\/td>\n<td>1.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow braking <small>(50\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>25.1<\/td>\n<td>1.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>66.4<\/td>\n<td>1.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow cornering <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>4.17<\/td>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Longitudinal aquaplaning <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>77.4<\/td>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Cornering aquaplaning <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2.65<\/td>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>70.4<\/td>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>52.8<\/td>\n<td>1.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>98.8<\/td>\n<td>1.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>40.8<\/td>\n<td>1.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Rolling resistance <small>(kg\/t)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>8.60<\/td>\n<td>1.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Exterior noise <small>(80 km\/h \u00b7 dB(A))<\/small><\/th>\n<td>70.2<\/td>\n<td>1.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Comfort <small>(Grade)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bridgestone_Blizzak_6\"><\/span>Bridgestone Blizzak 6<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>+ Excellent handling; strong snow grip<\/p>\n<p>\u2212 Slightly longer dry braking<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Approximate price per set (\u20ac)<\/th>\n<td>630<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">EU<\/th>\n<td>C\/B\/B 70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">95V<\/th>\n<td>225\/45 R18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow traction <small>(N)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2658<\/td>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow braking <small>(50\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>25.3<\/td>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>66.3<\/td>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow cornering <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>4.22<\/td>\n<td>1.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Longitudinal aquaplaning <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>76.0<\/td>\n<td>1.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Cornering aquaplaning <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2.56<\/td>\n<td>1.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>71.1<\/td>\n<td>1.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>52.0<\/td>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>98.8<\/td>\n<td>1.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>42.5<\/td>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Rolling resistance <small>(kg\/t)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>8.40<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Exterior noise <small>(80 km\/h \u00b7 dB(A))<\/small><\/th>\n<td>71.3<\/td>\n<td>1.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Comfort <small>(Grade)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"GoodYear_UltraGrip_Performance_3\"><\/span>GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>+ Strong on snow and wet roads<\/p>\n<p>\u2212 Dry performance below the leaders<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Approximate price per set (\u20ac)<\/th>\n<td>690<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">EU<\/th>\n<td>C\/B\/B 71<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">95V<\/th>\n<td>225\/45 R18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow traction <small>(N)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2624<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow braking <small>(50\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>25.7<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>66.2<\/td>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow cornering <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>4.20<\/td>\n<td>1.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Longitudinal aquaplaning <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>77.3<\/td>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Cornering aquaplaning <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2.59<\/td>\n<td>1.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>70.2<\/td>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>52.1<\/td>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>97.3<\/td>\n<td>1.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>42.5<\/td>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Rolling resistance <small>(kg\/t)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>8.30<\/td>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Exterior noise <small>(80 km\/h \u00b7 dB(A))<\/small><\/th>\n<td>70.7<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Comfort <small>(Grade)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Continental_WinterContact_TS_870_P\"><\/span>Continental WinterContact TS 870 P<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>+ Strong dry and wet handling; lowest rolling resistance<\/p>\n<p>\u2212 Lower snow traction<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Approximate price per set (\u20ac)<\/th>\n<td>700<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">EU<\/th>\n<td>C\/B\/B 71<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">95V<\/th>\n<td>225\/45 R18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow traction <small>(N)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2582<\/td>\n<td>2.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow braking <small>(50\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>25.8<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>65.4<\/td>\n<td>1.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow cornering <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>4.18<\/td>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Longitudinal aquaplaning <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>72.9<\/td>\n<td>2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Cornering aquaplaning <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2.37<\/td>\n<td>2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>70.4<\/td>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>52.0<\/td>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>98.7<\/td>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>41.7<\/td>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Rolling resistance <small>(kg\/t)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>7.50<\/td>\n<td>1.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Exterior noise <small>(80 km\/h \u00b7 dB(A))<\/small><\/th>\n<td>70.7<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Comfort <small>(Grade)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pirelli_Cinturato_Winter_3\"><\/span>Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>+ Shortest wet braking; good dry braking<\/p>\n<p>\u2212 Weaker on snow<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Approximate price per set (\u20ac)<\/th>\n<td>680<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">EU<\/th>\n<td>C\/A\/B 72<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">95V<\/th>\n<td>225\/45 R18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow traction <small>(N)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2610<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow braking <small>(50\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>25.7<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>64.6<\/td>\n<td>2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow cornering <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>3.99<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Longitudinal aquaplaning <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>75.1<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Cornering aquaplaning <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2.45<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>69.6<\/td>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>49.3<\/td>\n<td>1.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>97.9<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>42.0<\/td>\n<td>1.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Rolling resistance <small>(kg\/t)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>8.10<\/td>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Exterior noise <small>(80 km\/h \u00b7 dB(A))<\/small><\/th>\n<td>71.1<\/td>\n<td>1.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Comfort <small>(Grade)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dunlop_Winter\"><\/span>Dunlop Winter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>+ Good value; strong dry performance<\/p>\n<p>\u2212 Weaker on wet roads<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Approximate price per set (\u20ac)<\/th>\n<td>560<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">EU<\/th>\n<td>C\/B\/B 71<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">95V<\/th>\n<td>225\/45 R18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow traction <small>(N)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2618<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow braking <small>(50\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>26.3<\/td>\n<td>2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>65.6<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow cornering <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>3.98<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Longitudinal aquaplaning <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>75.3<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Cornering aquaplaning <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2.61<\/td>\n<td>1.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>68.8<\/td>\n<td>2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>56.6<\/td>\n<td>2.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>98.3<\/td>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>42.1<\/td>\n<td>1.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Rolling resistance <small>(kg\/t)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>8.20<\/td>\n<td>1.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Exterior noise <small>(80 km\/h \u00b7 dB(A))<\/small><\/th>\n<td>70.6<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Comfort <small>(Grade)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nokian_Snowproof_3P\"><\/span>Nokian Snowproof 3P<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>+ Good on snow; quiet<\/p>\n<p>\u2212 Slowest dry handling; imprecise wet steering<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Approximate price per set (\u20ac)<\/th>\n<td>620<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">EU<\/th>\n<td>B\/B\/B 72<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">95V<\/th>\n<td>225\/45 R18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow traction <small>(N)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2620<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow braking <small>(50\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>25.8<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>66.1<\/td>\n<td>1.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow cornering <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>4.11<\/td>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Longitudinal aquaplaning <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>74.9<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Cornering aquaplaning <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2.45<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>67.8<\/td>\n<td>2.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>52.2<\/td>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>95.7<\/td>\n<td>2.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>42.5<\/td>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Rolling resistance <small>(kg\/t)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>7.80<\/td>\n<td>1.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Exterior noise <small>(80 km\/h \u00b7 dB(A))<\/small><\/th>\n<td>69.7<\/td>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Comfort <small>(Grade)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hankook_Winter_icept_evo3_W330\"><\/span>Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>+ Good on snow; best aquaplaning resistance<\/p>\n<p>\u2212 Long wet braking; highest noise and rolling resistance<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>2.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Approximate price per set (\u20ac)<\/th>\n<td>520<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">EU<\/th>\n<td>D\/B\/B 72<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">95V<\/th>\n<td>225\/45 R18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow traction <small>(N)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2613<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow braking <small>(50\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>25.7<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>65.7<\/td>\n<td>1.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow cornering <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>4.01<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Longitudinal aquaplaning <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>79.3<\/td>\n<td>1.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Cornering aquaplaning <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>3.05<\/td>\n<td>1.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>69.2<\/td>\n<td>1.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>60.7<\/td>\n<td>2.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>97.1<\/td>\n<td>2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>43.4<\/td>\n<td>2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Rolling resistance <small>(kg\/t)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>9.30<\/td>\n<td>2.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Exterior noise <small>(80 km\/h \u00b7 dB(A))<\/small><\/th>\n<td>73.6<\/td>\n<td>2.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Comfort <small>(Grade)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nexen_Winguard_Sport_3\"><\/span>Nexen Winguard Sport 3<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>+ Quietest; short wet braking<\/p>\n<p>\u2212 Limited aquaplaning reserves<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Approximate price per set (\u20ac)<\/th>\n<td>470<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">EU<\/th>\n<td>C\/B\/B 72<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">95V<\/th>\n<td>225\/45 R18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow traction <small>(N)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2604<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow braking <small>(50\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>26.2<\/td>\n<td>2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>64.4<\/td>\n<td>2.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow cornering <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>3.96<\/td>\n<td>1.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Longitudinal aquaplaning <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>67.4<\/td>\n<td>2.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Cornering aquaplaning <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>1.86<\/td>\n<td>3.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>69.4<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>50.7<\/td>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>96.2<\/td>\n<td>2.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>44.5<\/td>\n<td>2.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Rolling resistance <small>(kg\/t)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>8.10<\/td>\n<td>1.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Exterior noise <small>(80 km\/h \u00b7 dB(A))<\/small><\/th>\n<td>69.0<\/td>\n<td>1.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Comfort <small>(Grade)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<td>1.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maxxis_Premitra_Snow_WP6\"><\/span>Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>+ Affordable; balanced on wet and dry roads<\/p>\n<p>\u2212 Weakest snow category; longest snow braking<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>2.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>2.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Approximate price per set (\u20ac)<\/th>\n<td>400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">EU<\/th>\n<td>D\/B\/B 70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">95V<\/th>\n<td>225\/45 R18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow traction <small>(N)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2543<\/td>\n<td>2.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow braking <small>(50\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>27.2<\/td>\n<td>2.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>63.7<\/td>\n<td>2.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow cornering <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>3.73<\/td>\n<td>3.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Longitudinal aquaplaning <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>78.2<\/td>\n<td>1.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Cornering aquaplaning <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2.72<\/td>\n<td>1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>68.4<\/td>\n<td>2.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>56.1<\/td>\n<td>2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>96.3<\/td>\n<td>2.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry braking <small>(100\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>43.5<\/td>\n<td>2.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Rolling resistance <small>(kg\/t)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>8.50<\/td>\n<td>1.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Exterior noise <small>(80 km\/h \u00b7 dB(A))<\/small><\/th>\n<td>71.6<\/td>\n<td>2.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Comfort <small>(Grade)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<td>1.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Falken_EuroWinter_HS02_Pro\"><\/span>Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>+ Comfortable; good dry performance<\/p>\n<p>\u2212 Long wet and snow braking; magazine advises against it<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>2.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Wet \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>2.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Dry \u00b7 Grade<\/th>\n<td>1.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Approximate price per set (\u20ac)<\/th>\n<td>490<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">EU<\/th>\n<td>D\/B\/B 70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">95V<\/th>\n<td>225\/45 R18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow traction <small>(N)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>2592<\/td>\n<td>2.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow braking <small>(50\u21920 km\/h \u00b7 m)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>26.7<\/td>\n<td>2.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow handling &#8211; objective <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>63.5<\/td>\n<td>2.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Snow cornering <small>(m\/s\u00b2)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>3.88<\/td>\n<td>2.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"row\">Longitudinal aquaplaning <small>(km\/h)<\/small><\/th>\n<td>66.9<\/td>\n<td>2.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th 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