See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties
This tyre Pilot Alpin PA4
Premium UltraGrip Performance+
Better at: Snow handling, Wet handling
Worse at: Dry handling
Premium Wintrac Pro
Better at: Snow handling, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Rolling resistance, Wet braking
Premium WinterContact TS 860S
Better at: Rolling resistance, Exterior noise
Worse at: Wet braking
Premium Blizzak LM-005
Better at: Wet handling, Wet braking
Premium PILOT ALPIN 5
Better at: Snow cornering, Snow handling
Premium Winter Sport 5
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Snow handling, Dry handling
Premium ContiWinterContact TS 850P
Better at: Rolling resistance, Wet braking
Worse at: Snow braking, Snow traction
Premium UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Snow braking, Dry handling
Premium Winter Sottozero 3
Better at: Rolling resistance
Worse at: Snow braking, Dry handling
Upper-middle Winter i*cept evo2 W320
Worse at: Wet braking, Rolling resistance
Upper-middle WR A4
Better at: Rolling resistance
Worse at: Wet braking, Wet handling
Budget WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Better at: Exterior noise, Comfort
Worse at: Wet braking, Rolling resistance
Upper-middle WinterCraft WP71
Better at: Snow handling, Dry braking
Worse at: Wet braking, Dry handling
Budget Winter Activa SV-2
Better at: Exterior noise, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Wet braking, Wet handling
Upper-middle Snowprox S954
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Dry braking
Worse at: Snow traction, Snow braking
Size: 235/45 R18 255/45 R20 225/50 R17 235/50 R19 205/55 R16
R17 R18 R19 R20 R21
Width: All 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm
Width: All 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm
4 Variants
92 W V XL MO
Best £140 Compare prices
3 Variants
95 V XL RFT
Best £179 Compare prices
2 Variants
99 95 V H RFT
Best £249 Compare prices
4 Variants
100 V XL RFT
Best £174 Compare prices
3 Variants
104 100 V H XL RFT
Best £187 Compare prices
Width: All 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm 275 mm 285 mm 295 mm
3 Variants
104 100 W V XL
Best £207 Compare prices
3 Variants
102 98 W V XL
Best £252 Compare prices
2 Variants
107 103 W V XL
Best £302 Compare prices
Width: All 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm 275 mm 285 mm 295 mm 305 mm 315 mm 335 mm
3 Variants
95 91 W V XL
Best £327 Compare prices
Width: All 255 mm 265 mm 285 mm 295 mm 345 mm
6× By professional organizations
● Highly recommended 2× (33%)
● Good 4× (67%)
Performance by size
xxx/xx R18 8.9 xxx/xx R19 9.3 225/xx Rxx 9.0 235/xx Rxx 10.0 245/xx Rxx 8.5 255/xx Rxx 8.5
Frequently asked questions Yes, this tyre is also made in SUV sizes.
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