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Winter tyre test 255/55 R18 - Autobild 2016

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Wet
Dry
Snow
Price
1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1
-
1
2+
2
£270
109 H + 3
2. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
-
2+
2
2+
3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV
-
2+
2
2+
£145
109 V
4. Pirelli Scorpion Winter
-
2
2
2+
£213
105 V + 3
5. Michelin Latitude Alpin LA2
-
2
2-
2+
£215
109 H + 3
6. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320A
-
2
2-
2
7. Nokian WR SUV 3
-
2
2
3+
8. Gripmax Stature MS
-
4
3+
2-
#Name - Rating Wet Dry Snow Price
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2016 255/55 R18 test performed by Autobild on a in 2016. This test was performed in 255/55 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (255). Goodyear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 is the best of 8 tested tyres according to tested properties (Wet, Dry, Snow, ). Other featured tyres include Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV, Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV, Pirelli Scorpion Winter; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Firestone Winterhawk 4, Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV, Toyo Snowprox S954.

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. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+
90% Premium £196 105 T+ 1
2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90% Premium £156 109 V
3. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
90% Premium £175 109 V
4. Nokian WR SUV 4
89% Upper-middle
5. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
84% Premium £310 109 H+ 1
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6. Firestone Winterhawk 4
84% Upper-middle £154 109 V
7. Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV
79% Upper-middle
8. Toyo Snowprox S954
78% Upper-middle £163 109 H+ 1
9. Kumho WinterCraft WS71
75% Upper-middle £132 109 H
10. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 EVO
74% Premium
11. Fulda Kristall Control SUV
71% Lowcost £141 109 H
7
12. Uniroyal WinterExpert
65% Upper-middle £126 109 V
13. Barum Polaris 3 4x4
65% Lowcost
14. Nokian WR A4
63% Upper-middle
15. Falken EUROWINTER HS449
63% Upper-middle
16. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
62% Upper-middle £167 109 V
17. Matador MP93 Nordicca
56% Lowcost £154 109 V
20
18. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 SUV
45% Lowcost £165 109 V+ 1
19. Fortune Fsr901
40% Lowcost
20. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
1% Lowcost £144 109 H+ 3
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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