Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 is a winter tyre made in total of 16 sizes, ranging from R17 to R17 - this particular dimension is R20, which means it fits to a 20 inch/508mm diameter wheel. 245/40 R20 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (225) and -30mm narrower than the widest one (215). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (245mm), which results in 98mm sidewall height. In 245/40 R20, there is only one possible speed index for Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (245/40 R20)
Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | 2+ | 1- | |||
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 | 3+ | 2 | 2- | 2 | |||
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Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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Best values in test | 30,3 | 24,3 | |||||
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 | 35,2 | 25,8 | |||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | ||||
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 | 2- | 2+ | 2 | ||||
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Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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Best values in test | 2 | 2 | 1- | ||||
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 | 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. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | £283 99 W | |||
2. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 | Premium | £356 99 W | |||
3. | Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III | Premium | £303 99 V + 1 | |||
4. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | ||||
5. | Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02 | Upper-middle | £255 99 V + 2 | |||
6. | Nokian WR Snowproof P | Upper-middle | £221 99 W | |||
7. | Continental WinterContact TS 860S | Premium | £288 99 V + 4 | |||
8. | Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | Lowcost | £212 99 W | |||
9. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32 | Premium | £324 95 W | |||
10. | Nokian WR A4 | Upper-middle | ||||
11. | Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 | Upper-middle | ||||
12. | Imperial SnowDragon UHP | Lowcost |
245/40 R20 is found on 14 vehicles: