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Winter tyre test 225/40 R18 - Sportscars 2017

225/40 R18 - 2017

Winner
Tested tyres
10
Sportscars

Results

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Agenda:
Best value in test
Better than average value
Worse than average value
Worst value in test
1
1

Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P

Rating: Exemplary
Wet1-
Dry2+
Snow2
2
2

Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4

Rating: Exemplary
Wet2+
Dry2
Snow1-
3
3

Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

Rating: Exemplary
Wet2+
Dry2
Snow2+
4
4

Dunlop Winter Sport 5

Rating: Good
£130
92 Vmytyres.co.uk
Other indexes:
92V · £130
Wet2+
Dry2-
Snow2+
5
5

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

Rating: Good
Wet2
Dry2-
Snow2+
6
6

Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320

Rating: Satisfactory
Wet2-
Dry2-
Snow2
7
7

Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+

Rating: Satisfactory
Wet2+
Dry2-
Snow3+
8
8

Fulda Kristall Control HP2

Rating: Satisfactory
£109
92 Vmytyres.co.uk
Wet3+
Dry2-
Snow2+
9
9

Nokian WR A4

Rating: Satisfactory
Wet3+
Dry2
Snow2-
10
10

Sunny Wintermax NW 211

Rating: Not recommended
Wet4-
Dry3+
Snow2+
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 £142 92 V+ 1
2. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
94% Premium £157 92 V+ 1
3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90% Premium £121 92 V+ 1
4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
90% Premium
5. Kleber KRISALP HP3
89% Upper-middle £118 92 V+ 1
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6. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
89% Premium £154 92 V
7. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
87% Upper-middle £134 92 V
8. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
86% Premium £147 92 H+ 6
9. Nokian WR D4
86% Upper-middle
10. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
84% Premium £165 92 V+ 2
11. Firestone Winterhawk 4
84% Upper-middle £90 92 V
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12. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82% Lowcost £89 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 £83 92 V+ 4
16. Toyo Observe S944
79% Upper-middle £133 92 W+ 1
17. Nokian WR Snowproof
79% Upper-middle
21
18. Nokian WR Snowproof P
79% Upper-middle £130 92 V
19. Barum Polaris 3
77% Lowcost
20. Continental WinterContact TS 860S
76% Premium £177 92 V
21. Sava Eskimo HP2
75% Lowcost £87 92 V
22. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
75% Upper-middle
23. Uniroyal MS Plus 77
74% Upper-middle
2
24. Giti GitiWinter W1
74% Lowcost
25. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
69% Lowcost £89 92 V+ 1
26. Debica Frigo HP2
66% Lowcost £86 92 V
27. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
66% Premium
28. Barum Polaris 5
64% Lowcost
29. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
62% Upper-middle £109 92 Q+ 3
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30. Firestone Winterhawk 3
61% Upper-middle
31. Matador MP93 Nordicca
56% Lowcost
32. Kormoran SNOW
40% Lowcost
33. Fortune Fsr901
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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