Name: Nokian WetProof 245/45 R18
Brand: Nokian
Rating: 66 (14 reviews)

245/45 R18 Nokian WetProof variants

Nokian WetProof is not available in 245/45 R18.

Nokian WetProof is made in dimensions ranging from R14 to R20, but the 245/45 R18 is still not one of the 47 dimensions which are available.

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Similar tires available in 245/45 R18

Turanza T005

R14 - R23

4.4/5

Comparison with Nokian WetProof:

Bridgestone better at:

• Wet safety
• Fuel efficiency
• Rolling resistance

Bridgestone worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Wet circle cornering
• Wet handling - objective

£141

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Primacy 4

R14 - R23

Comparison with Nokian WetProof:

Michelin better at:

• Mileage
• Price/value
• Fuel efficiency

Michelin worse at:

• Wet side guide
• Aquaplaning - cross
• Wet handling

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ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun

R13 - R22

3.45/5

Comparison with Nokian WetProof:

Falken better at:

• Price/value
• Dry driving behavior
• Mileage

Falken worse at:

• Wet side guide
• Wet handling
• Wet circle cornering

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Advantage

R14 - R20

3.5/5

Comparison with Nokian WetProof:

BFGoodrich better at:

• Fuel efficiency
• Interior noise
• Mileage

BFGoodrich worse at:

• Wet handling - objective
• Wet circle cornering
• Wet handling

£158

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Premitra HP5

R13 - R18

2.6/5

Comparison with Nokian WetProof:

Maxxis better at:

• Dry steering response
• Wet safety
• Price/value

Maxxis worse at:

• Wet side guide
• Exterior noise
• Wet handling

£136

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PremiumContact 6

R15 - R22

4.15/5

Comparison with Nokian WetProof:

Continental better at:

• Price/value
• Mileage
• Wet safety

Continental worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Wet side guide
• Wet handling - objective

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Other Nokian models available in 245/45 R18

Powerproof 2

R16 - R21

4.2/5

Comparison with Nokian WetProof:

Nokian better at:

• Mileage
• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - cross

Nokian worse at:

• Dry lane changing
• Interior noise
• Wet circle cornering

£122

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Hakka Black 3

R17 - R22

2.7/5

Comparison with Nokian WetProof:

Nokian better at:

• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - cross
• Wet braking

Nokian worse at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Wet handling - objective

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Powerproof 1

R17 - R20

3.45/5

Comparison with Nokian WetProof:

Nokian better at:

• Placed 14. in ADAC 2025

£116

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245/45 R18 - Best summer tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Continental Premiumcontact 7	90.2% 90.5% 73.6%		Autobild 2026	Premium	£134 96 Y + 1
2.	Dunlop Blue Response TG	98.6% 97.6%			Premium	£112 100 W
3.	Continental SportContact 7	87.8% 93.5% 80.9%		Autobild 2025	Premium	£136 100 Y
4.	Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport S 5	84.6% 89.4% 76.3%		Autobild 2018	Premium	£166 100 Y
5.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6	85.2% 91% 74.1%		Autobild 2026	Premium	£120 100 Y
6.	Hankook iON evo	93.7% 95.8% 86.3%			Premium	£143 100 W
7.	Bridgestone POTENZA SPORT EVO	87.2% 91% 78.5%		Autobild 2026	Premium	£132 100 Y
8.	Pirelli P ZERO PZ4	85.1% 79.2% 76.4%		Autobild 2025	Premium	£137 100 H + 6
9.	Pirelli P ZERO lx.				Premium	£142 100 W + 3
10.	Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato (C3)	86% 92.3% 90.7%			Premium	£133 96 W + 4
11.	Michelin Pilot Sport 5	83.4% 89.4% 77.5%		Autobild 2026	Premium	£143 100 Y
12.	Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6	84.5% 85.2% 78.9%	Autobild 2019	AutoMotorSport 2022	Premium	£134 96 W + 8
13.	Kumho Ecsta PS71	80.9% 73.9% 68.9%	Autobild 2020	Autobild 2018	Upper-middle	£126 96 Y + 3
14.	Giti GitiSport S2+	85.2% 82.1% 78.7%		Autobild 2026	Lowcost
15.	Bridgestone Potenza Sport! Newer model available: Bridgestone Potenza Sport Evo	91% 90.3% 81.4%		Autobild 2022	Premium	£147 100 Y + 1
16.	Nokian Powerproof 2	81.7% 78.5% 74.9%		Autobild 2026	Upper-middle	£122 0 Y
17.	Firestone Roadhawk 2	75.9% 63.5% 81.8%			Upper-middle	£116 100 Y
18.	Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7	86% 92.3% 80.7%	Autobild 2020	AutoMotorSport 2022	Premium
19.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127	81.4% 83.1% 78.4%	Autobild 2020	AutoMotorSport 2022	Premium	£119 100 Y + 1
20.	Goodyear Eagle F1 Supersport	78.2% 67.1% 77%		Autobild 2020	Premium	£128 100 Y + 1
21.	Pirelli Cinturato P7	76.2% 86.7% 80.8%			Premium	£134 96 Y + 6
22.	Michelin Primacy 4+! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 5	78.2% 81% 88.6%			Premium
23.	Firestone Firehawk Sport	65.6% 78.3% 78.3%		Autobild 2026	Upper-middle	£114 100 Y
24.	Toyo Proxes Comfort	71.1% 77% 83.9%			Upper-middle	£137 100
25.	Continental Ecocontact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7	53.3% 82.3% 80.5%			Premium	£127 96 W + 9
26.	Linglong Sport Master! Newer model available: Linglong Sport Master 2	73% 62.7% 77.4%		Autobild 2026	Lowcost
27.	Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2	81.6% 75.7% 82%	Autobild 2020		Premium
28.	Sailun Atrezzo ZSR 2	86.2%			Lowcost
29.	Hankook Ventus Evo	92.4% 91.7% 93.6%		Autobild 2026	Premium	£110 100 Y
30.	Cooper Summer	73.6% 51.6%			Upper-middle	£110 100 Y
31.	Kumho Ecsta HS52	80.6% 86.4% 81.5%			Upper-middle	£126 100 W
32.	Bridgestone Turanza 6	79% 80.8% 76%			Premium	£130 100 Y
33.	Kumho Ecsta Sport (PS72)	83.2% 85% 88.7%		Autobild 2026	Upper-middle	£112 100 Y + 1
34.	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127B					£144 100 Y
35.	Hankook K135 Ventus Prime4				Premium	£125 100 W
36.	Michelin Primacy 5	82.5% 79% 90%			Premium	£157 96 W + 1
37.	Nexen N fera Sport	71% 73.6% 76.9%	Autobild 2020	AutoMotorSport 2022	Lowcost	£97 96 Y + 3
38.	GT radial Sport Active 2	71% 74.8% 73.7%		AutoMotorSport 2022	Lowcost
39.	BFGoodrich Advantage! Newer model available: BF Goodrich Advantage 2	63.2% 74% 81.1%			Upper-middle	£129 100 W + 1
40.	Continental UltraContact				Premium	£124 100 W
41.	Uniroyal RainSport 5	86.3% 70% 83.2%		Autobild 2026	Upper-middle	£116 100 Y
42.	Nokian PowerProof 1! Newer model available: Nokian Powerproof 2				Upper-middle	£116 100 Y
43.	Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN! Newer model available: Falken ZIEX ZE320	77.2% 80.5% 81.6%			Upper-middle
44.	Toyo Proxes Sport 2	80.7% 84.7% 79.9%		Autobild 2026	Upper-middle	£131 0 + 1
45.	BF Goodrich Advantage 2	76.2%		Autobild 2026	Upper-middle	£110 96 W + 4
46.	Dunlop Sport Maxx RT2	72.1%		Autobild 2026	Premium	£133 100 Y + 4
47.	Michelin e.Primacy	72% 86% 90.3%			Premium
48.	Pirelli P Zero (PZ5)	83.8% 91.4% 80.9%			Premium	£126 100 Y
49.	Sava Intensa UHP 2	76.5% 84% 75.7%	Autobild 2020	Autobild 2026	Lowcost	£109 100 Y + 2
50.	Fulda SportControl 2	79.4% 81.2% 81.3%	Autobild 2020	Autobild 2026	Lowcost	£102 100 Y + 1
51.	Firestone Roadhawk! Newer model available: Firestone Roadhawk 2	73.1% 86.6% 73.3%	Autobild 2020		Upper-middle
52.	Yokohama Advan Sport V107	81.9% 93.1% 75.9%		Autobild 2026	Upper-middle	£130 100 Y + 1
53.	Kleber Dynaxer UHP	64.3% 72.6% 78.2%	Autobild 2020		Upper-middle
54.	Kleber Dynaxer HP5	81% 84.3% 94.5%		Autobild 2026	Upper-middle	£115 96 W + 4
55.	Semperit Speed-Life 3	84% 77.4% 82.8%		Autobild 2026	Lowcost	£121 100 Y
56.	Maxxis Premitra HP6	86.2% 84.4% 82.9%			Lowcost	£95 100 0
57.	Nokian Hakka Black 3! Newer model available: 1	85.5% 87.8%			Upper-middle
58.	Debica Presto UHP2	83.8% 83.4% 95%			Lowcost	£109 100 Y + 2
59.	Maxxis Premitra HP5! Newer model available: Maxxis Premitra HP6	80.9% 84.5% 77.5%	Autobild 2019		Lowcost	£136 100 W
60.	Pirelli Powergy! Newer model available: Pirelli Powergy 2	86.2%			Premium	£152 100 Y
61.	Delinte DS2			Autobild 2026	Lowcost
62.	Barum Bravuris 5 HM! Newer model available: Barum Bravuris 6	61.7% 62.5%	Autobild 2020		Lowcost
63.	Landspider Sportraxx UHP			Autobild 2026
64.	Apollo Aspire 4G				Lowcost
65.	Cooper Zeon CS8	80% 73.8% 80%			Upper-middle
66.	Kumho Ecsta PS91	64.3% 65.6%			Upper-middle	£129 100 Y + 1
67.	Goodride Solmax 1! Newer model available: 1	62.2% 80.5%			Lowcost
68.	Barum Bravuris 6	78.5%			Lowcost	£105 100 Y
69.	Event Potentem UHP! Newer model available: 1
70.	Tracmax X-Privilo TX-3		Autobild 2020	Autobild 2026	Lowcost
71.	Matador Hectorra 5	74.3%		Autobild 2026	Lowcost
72.	Matador MP47 Hectorra 3	62.7% 70.3%	Autobild 2020		Lowcost
73.	Ovation VI-588 Sport! Newer model available: 1				Lowcost
74.	Landsail RapidDragon	87.5%		Autobild 2026	Lowcost
75.	Kormoran Ultra High Performance	71.7%			Lowcost
76.	Tomason Sportrace			Autobild 2026	Lowcost
77.	Firemax FM601				Lowcost
78.	Sentury Qirin 990			Autobild 2026
79.	Windforce Catchfors UHP PRO! Newer model available: 1				Lowcost
80.	Lanvigator Catch Power Plus! Newer model available: 1				Lowcost	£60 100 Y
81.	Marshal MU12		Autobild 2020	Autobild 2026	Lowcost	£108 0 + 1

Similar tires available in 245/45 R18

Turanza T005

Primacy 4

ZIEX ZE310 Ecorun

Advantage

Premitra HP5

PremiumContact 6

Other Nokian models available in 245/45 R18

Powerproof 2

Hakka Black 3

Powerproof 1

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