Wet
Wet braking, Wet handling, Wet circle cornering, …
265/35 R18 - Best allround tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews
Table of contents:
Best allround tyres in tests (2024)
Michelin CrossClimate 2
- Short braking distance on dry roads
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Exceptional traction on snow
- Short braking distance on snow
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- -
| Rank | Year | Organization | Size | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2024 | Tyre Reviews | 205/55 R16 | Highly recommended |
2 | 2023 | Autobild | 225/45 R17 | - |
1 | 2023 | Autobild | 225/45 R17 | Exemplary |
1 | 2023 | Tyre Reviews | 195/65 R15 | Test winner |
1 | 2022 | Tyre Reviews | 225/45 R17 | Test winner |
1 | 2022 | ARBÖ | 205/55 R17 | Highly recommended |
1 | 2022 | Autoklub ČR | 205/55 R16 | - |
9 | 2022 | Autobild | 195/55 R16 | Satisfactory |
3 | 2022 | Autobild | 195/55 R16 | - |
7 | 2021 | Autobild | 225/50 R17 | Satisfactory |
1 | 2021 | Autobild | 225/50 R17 | - |
2 | 2021 | Autobild | 215/65 R17 | Good |
1 | 2021 | Tyre Reviews | 205/55 R16 | Test winner |
 £213 | CrossClimate 2 XL 3PMSF | In stock | Free shipping | £213 | Buy tyres-pneus-online.co.uk | |
 £214 | CrossClimate 2 XL 3PMSF | In stock | Free shipping | £214 | Buy tyres.pneus.online.uk | |
 £233 | Michelin CrossClimate 2 ( 265/35 R18 97Y XL ) | In stock | Free shipping | £233 | Buy mytyres.co.uk | |
 £250 | 265/35R18 97Y XL Michelin CrossClimate 2 265/35R18 97Y XL | Protyre - Car Tyres | In stock | Free shipping | £250 | Buy protyre |
265/35 R18 tyre test
Best tyres in your size
Dry
Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry steering response, …
Noise
Interior noise, Exterior noise
Price
265/35 R18
265/35 R18 tyre ranking based on test results
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 | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michelin CrossClimate 2 | Premium | £214 97 Y | ||||
| 2. | Michelin CrossClimate+ | Premium |
Did you know ...?
265/35 R18 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for allround tyres - there are tyre models available, which can be compared to 155/60 R15, 170/60 R17, 160/60 R14. Let's break down the sizing - 35 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 35% of the tyre width (265mm), which means the sidewall height has 92.75 mm. The wheel diameter is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 2019.1 mm, which is very similar to 215/55 R16(2019.73 mm), 235/45 R17(2020.99 mm), 265/30 R19(2015.65 mm), 190/55 R17(2013.13 mm), 180/65 R16(2011.88 mm), 195/60 R16(2011.88 mm), 235/40 R18(2026.96 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for allround tyres in 265/35 R18: Y(300km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 97.