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245/45 R20 - Best allround tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews
Table of contents:
Best allround tyres in tests (2024)
1. Michelin CrossClimate 2 SUV
Tested 1x in 2024, 1x in total.
Test results:
- Test winner - AUTOBILD 2023 235/65 R17
Pluses:
- -
Minuses:
- -
2. Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A
Tested 1x in 2024, 3x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 235/65 R17
Pluses:
- Exceptional handling on the wet
- Short braking distance on wet roads
Minuses:
- -
3. GoodYear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3
Tested 3x in 2024, 13x in total.
Test results:
- Recommended by TYREREVIEWS 2023 195/65 R15
- Recommended by AUTOBILD 2023 225/45 R17
Pluses:
- Very good aquaplaning resistance
- Great handling on snow
- Exceptional traction on snow
- Short braking distance on snow
- Short braking distance on wet roads
Minuses:
- -
245/45 R20 tyre test
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245/45 R20
245/45 R20 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. | Hankook Kinergy 4S2 X H750A | Upper-middle | £210 103 V | ||||
| 2. | Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 | Premium | £232 103 W | ||||
| 3. | Continental AllSeasonContact | Premium | £231 103 W | ||||
| 4. | Bridgestone Weather Control A005 EVO | Premium | £227 99 W | ||||
| 5. | Michelin CrossClimate SUV | Premium | |||||
| 6. | Bridgestone Weather Control A005 | Premium |
Did you know ...?
245/45 R20 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for allround tyres - there are 1 tyre models available, which can be compared to 155/60 R15, 170/60 R17, 160/60 R14. Let's break down the sizing - 45 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 45% of the tyre width (245mm), which means the sidewall height has 110.25 mm. The wheel diameter is R20, which means it fits to a 20 inch/508mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is 2288.65 mm, which is very similar to 315/35 R20(2288.65 mm), 325/30 R21(2288.34 mm), 215/75 R16(2289.91 mm), 275/40 R20(2287.08 mm), 245/50 R19(2285.82 mm), 245/40 R21(2291.48 mm), 225/60 R18(2284.57 mm). There are multiple speed indexes available for allround tyres in 245/45 R20: V(240km/h), W(270km/h). The same goes for weight indexes: 99, 103. You can find 245/45 R20 on 16 car models - mainly Jaguar, BMW, Land Rover, Lexus, Cadillac.
