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Winter tyre test 225/40 R18 - Sportscars 2017

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Wet
Dry
Snow
Price
1. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
Exemplary
1-
2+
2
2. Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4
Exemplary
2+
2
1-
3. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
Exemplary
2+
2
2+
4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
Good
2+
2-
2+
£157
92 V + 1
5. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
Good
2
2-
2+
6. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320
Satisfactory
2-
2-
2
7. Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+
Satisfactory
2+
2-
3+
8. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
Satisfactory
3+
2-
2+
£111
92 V
9. Nokian WR A4
Satisfactory
3+
2
2-
10. Sunny Wintermax NW 211
Not recommended
4-
3+
2+
#Name - Rating Wet Dry Snow Price
Above you can see the results of the Sportscars 2017 225/40 R18 test performed by Sportscars on a in 2017. This test was performed in 225/40 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P is the best of 10 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, Wet, Dry, Snow, ). Other featured tyres include Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4, Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1, Dunlop Winter Sport 5; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2, BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2, Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III.

Same size tyres not featured in the test

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
96% Upper-middle £108 92 V+ 1
2. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
94% Premium £163 92 V+ 1
3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
90% Premium £221 92 V+ 2
4. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90% Premium £127 92 V+ 1
5. Kleber KRISALP HP3
89% Upper-middle £121 92 V+ 1
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6. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
89% Premium £136 92 V
7. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
87% Upper-middle £136 92 V
8. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
86% Premium £161 92 H+ 6
9. Nokian WR D4
86% Upper-middle
10. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
84% Premium £197 92 V+ 2
11. Firestone Winterhawk 4
84% Upper-middle
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12. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82% Lowcost £99 0 V
13. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
81% Lowcost £99 92 V
14. Semperit Speed-Grip 3
81% Lowcost
15. Falken EuroWinter HS01
80% Upper-middle
16. Toyo Observe S944
79% Upper-middle £134 92 W
17. Nokian WR Snowproof
79% Upper-middle
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18. Nokian WR Snowproof P
79% Upper-middle £144 92 V
19. Barum Polaris 3
77% Lowcost
20. Continental WinterContact TS 860S
76% Premium £152 92 V
21. Sava Eskimo HP2
75% Lowcost
22. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
75% Upper-middle
23. Uniroyal MS Plus 77
74% Upper-middle
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24. Giti GitiWinter W1
74% Lowcost
25. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
69% Lowcost £117 92 V+ 1
26. Debica Frigo HP2
66% Lowcost
27. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
66% Premium
28. Barum Polaris 5
64% Lowcost £81 92 V
29. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
62% Upper-middle
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30. Firestone Winterhawk 3
61% Upper-middle
31. Matador MP93 Nordicca
56% Lowcost
32. Fortune Fsr901
40% Lowcost
33. Kormoran SNOW
40% Lowcost
34. Matador MP92 Sibir Snow
36% Lowcost
35. Imperial SnowDragon UHP
25% Lowcost
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36. Kormoran SNOWPRO B2
1% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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