255/55 R18 Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV variants
Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV is a summer tyre made in total of 135 sizes, ranging from R17 to R17 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 255/55 R18 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (225) and 80mm narrower than the widest one (335). 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 Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 255/55 R18, Pilot Sport 4 SUV usually competes against Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6, which is a tyre from Goodyear with a rating of 93%, compared to 93% of the Michelin in question. Latest test in 255/55 R18 was held by Autobild in 2020, where Pilot Sport 4 SUV received rating "Exemplary" and finished on the 1. place. It was tested on a BMW X5.
255/55 R18 109 Y
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Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV ( 255/55 R18 109Y XL )
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£166
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Pilot Sport 4 SUV XL
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£190
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Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV is made in 135 sizes, starting from 225/65 R17 up to 335/30 R23.
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Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (255/55 R18)
good
Ranked #5 of 10
The Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV finished 5th out of 10 competitors with a final rating of 'Good'. It showcased dynamic handling with short braking distances on asphalt, and provided strong reserves against aquaplaning, topping the charts in wet braking, dry handling, and resisting aquaplaning from the side. However, its performance was somewhat limited in off-road scenarios, particularly in providing lateral traction on uneven surfaces like grass, gravel, and sand.
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very good
Ranked #6 of 10
Finishing sixth out of ten competitors, the Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV demonstrated a solid performance, earning a final rating of 'Very Good'. The tyre was particularly praised for its excellent aquaplaning protection, outstanding ride comfort, and exceptionally quiet interior noise, underscoring its strengths in areas critical for summer driving conditions. Despite these positive aspects, there were a few drawbacks noted, such as slightly longer stopping distances on dry surfaces, minor handling weaknesses in wet conditions, and a somewhat increased rolling resistance, along with elevated pass-by noise. Amongst its standout achievements, the tyre excelled in Aquaplaning - longitudinal, Comfort, and Dry lane changing disciplines, showcasing its balanced performance across these critical safety and comfort categories.
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