Pirelli Scorpion Winter is a winter tyre made in total of 212 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 255/60 R18 is 40mm wider than the narrowest dimension (215) and 70mm narrower than the widest one (325). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 153mm sidewall height. In 255/60 R18, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Pirelli Scorpion Winter - "H","V", which are good for speeds up to 210, 240 km/h. In 255/60 R18, Scorpion Winter usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 92%, compared to 53% of the Pirelli in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (255/60 R18)
Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 2+ | ||||
Pirelli Scorpion Winter | 2 | 2 | 2+ | ||||
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# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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1. | Pirelli SCORPION WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 | Premium | £194 108 H + 3 | |||
2. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | Premium | £178 112 V | |||
3. | Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV | Premium | ||||
4. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV | Premium | £246 112 V | |||
5. | Nokian WR SUV 4 | Upper-middle | ||||
6. | Michelin LATITUDE ALPIN LA2 | Premium | ||||
7. | Firestone Winterhawk 4 | Upper-middle | £149 112 V | |||
8. | Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV | Upper-middle | £120 112 V | |||
9. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A | Upper-middle | £161 112 V | |||
10. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320A | Upper-middle | ||||
11. | Kumho WinterCraft WS71 | Upper-middle | £132 112 H | |||
12. | Goodyear UltraGrip SUV | Premium | £192 112 H | |||
13. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 EVO | Premium | ||||
14. | Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 | Upper-middle | £145 112 H | |||
15. | Imperial SnowDragon UHP | Lowcost | ||||
16. | Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV | Lowcost | £135 112 H + 1 |