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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+
£173
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+
£135
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 (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 Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005, Kleber KRISALP HP3, Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2.

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 £159 92 V + 1
2. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
94% Premium £190 92 V + 1
3. Continental WinterContact TS 850P
91% Premium
4. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
90% Premium £153 92 V
5. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
90% Premium £134 92 V + 2
2
6. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90% Premium £147 92 V + 1
7. Kleber KRISALP HP3
89% Upper-middle £102 92 V + 1
8. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
89% Premium £127 92 V
9. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
87% Upper-middle
10. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
86% Premium £164 92 H + 6
11. Nokian WR D4
86% Upper-middle
25
12. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
84% Premium
13. Firestone Winterhawk 4
84% Upper-middle £115 92 V
14. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82% Lowcost
15. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
81% Lowcost
16. Semperit Speed-Grip 3
81% Lowcost
17. Falken EuroWinter HS01
80% Upper-middle £136 92 V + 2
9
18. Toyo Observe S944
79% Upper-middle £125 92 W
19. Nokian WR Snowproof P
79% Upper-middle £120 92 V
20. Nokian WR Snowproof
79% Upper-middle
21. Barum Polaris 3
77% Lowcost
22. Continental WinterContact TS 860S
76% Premium £166 92 V
23. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
75% Upper-middle
6
24. Sava Eskimo HP2
75% Lowcost £102 92 V
25. Giti GitiWinter W1
74% Lowcost
26. Uniroyal MS Plus 77
74% Upper-middle
27. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
69% Lowcost £104 92 V + 1
28. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
66% Premium
29. Debica Frigo HP2
66% Lowcost £102 92 V
5
30. Barum Polaris 5
64% Lowcost £113 92 V
31. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
62% Upper-middle £102 92 W
32. Firestone Winterhawk 3
61% Upper-middle
33. Matador MP93 Nordicca
56% Lowcost
34. Kormoran SNOW
40% Lowcost
35. Fortune Fsr901
40% Lowcost
36
36. Matador MP92 Sibir Snow
36% Lowcost
37. Imperial SnowDragon UHP
25% Lowcost
38. Kormoran SNOWPRO B2
1% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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