Winter tyre test 235/60 R18 - Tyre Reviews 2023

Winter

2023

Year

9

Tyres

Winner

Continental WinterContact TS 870 P

Best Value

Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A

Test Vehicle

VW Tiguan

Tested tyres

9

Price vs Quality

See how tyre price relates to test performance at a glance

Results

Agenda:

Best value in test

Better than average value

Worse than average value

Worst value in test

1

Continental WinterContact TS 870 P

Rating: Test winner

£171

103 V

tyres.pneus.online.uk

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103V · £200 107H · £171 107V · £185

2

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

Rating: Highly recommended

£202

103 H

mytyres.co.uk

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107H 107H

3

Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A

Rating: Highly recommended

£134

107 H

mytyres.co.uk

3

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

Rating: Highly recommended

£222

107 H

mytyres.co.uk

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107V · £247

5

Nokian Snowproof 2 SUV

Rating: Recommended

£150

107 H

tyres.pneus.online.uk

6

Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2

Rating: Recommended

£140

107 T

mytyres.co.uk

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107H · £183 107V · £190

7

Goodyear Ultragrip Performance+ Suv

Rating: -

8

Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 SUV

Rating: -

9

Leao Winter Defender UHP

Rating: -

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.

#	Name	Our rating	Segment	Price
1	Premium GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 95%	95%	Premium
2	Premium Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 91%	91%	Premium	£140 103 T +3 More
3	Premium Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV 91%	91%	Premium	£129 107 H +3 More
4	Premium Pirelli SCORPION WINTER 90%	90%	Premium	£173 103 H +7 More
5	Premium Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV 90%	90%	Premium
6	Premium GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 90%	90%	Premium	£121 103 T +1 More
7	Upper-middle Nokian WR SUV 4 89%	89%	Upper-middle
8	Premium Bridgestone Turanza T005 88%	88%	Premium	£126 103 V +3 More

9	Upper-middle Firestone Winterhawk 4 84%	84%	Upper-middle	£119 107 H +1 More
10	Budget Semperit Speed-Grip 5 81%	81%	Budget	£125 107 V
11	Upper-middle Nokian WR SUV 3 81%	81%	Upper-middle
12	Upper-middle Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV 79%	79%	Upper-middle
13	Upper-middle Toyo Snowprox S954 78%	78%	Upper-middle	£138 107 V
14	Upper-middle Kumho WinterCraft WS71 75%	75%	Upper-middle	£187 107 H
15	Upper-middle Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320A 75%	75%	Upper-middle
16	Budget Giti GitiWinter W1 74%	74%	Budget

17	Premium Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 EVO 74%	74%	Premium	£127 103 H +2 More
18	Premium Hankook Ventus Prime 4 73%	73%	Premium	£108 41 IKAIO +4 More
19	Upper-middle Firestone Destination Winter 71%	71%	Upper-middle
20	Budget Fulda Kristall Control SUV 71%	71%	Budget	£109 107 H
21	Upper-middle Uniroyal WinterExpert 65%	65%	Upper-middle	£128 107 V
22	Budget Barum Polaris 3 4x4 65%	65%	Budget
23	Upper-middle Falken EUROWINTER HS449 63%	63%	Upper-middle
24	Upper-middle Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 62%	62%	Upper-middle	£139 103 H +4 More

25	Budget Matador MP93 Nordicca 56%	56%	Budget
26	Budget Fortune Fsr901 40%	40%	Budget
27	Budget Imperial All Season Driver 1%	1%	Budget	£99 107 W
28	Budget Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV 1%	1%	Budget	£97 103 H +3 More

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