245/40 R18 - Best allseason tyres 2026 - market overview, tests, reviews

#1

elastika lab.euRecommended#1 χειμερινά ελαστικά 2026

Performance

Wear

100%

Gravel traction

100%

Sand traction

100%

+29

Wet handling - objective

38%

Ice lateral guidance

33%

Price/value

8%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#1(Exemplary)

2025275/35 R19#1(Outstanding)

2025245/45 R19#2(Highly recommended)

2025225/40 R18#2(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#2(-)

2024235/35 R19#1(Exemplary)

2024245/45 R18#1(Exemplary)

2024235/35 R19#1(νικητής της δοκιμής)

2023225/45 R18#1(νικητής της δοκιμής)

Price variants (3)

245/40 R18 97 V MO1

B D 70dB

194 €

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194 €

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245/40 R18 97 V

B D 72dB

195 €

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195 €

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245/40 R18 97 W

B D 72dB

204 €

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204 €

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2

Premium

UltraGrip Performance 3

'26#6

'25#1

9.3

Price from

182 €

Price from182 €

#5

elastika lab.euRecommended#5 χειμερινά ελαστικά 2026

Performance

Dry driving behavior

100%

Wet side guide

100%

Gravel traction

91%

+27

Interior noise

62%

Rolling resistance

58%

Price/value

53%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2026205/55 R16#6(-)

2025225/40 R18#1(καλό)

2025215/55 R17#1(Exemplary)

2025245/45 R19#1(Highly recommended)

2025215/55 R17#2(καλό)

2025225/45 R17#2(-)

2025275/35 R19#3(πολύ καλό)

2025225/40 R18#3(-)

2025235/50 R19#4(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#5(καλό)

Price variants (2)

245/40 R18 97 V XL EVR

C C 71dB

182 €

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182 €

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3

Premium

Winter

'26#8

'25#1

'25#2

7.5

Price from

177 €

Price from177 €

Performance

Snow traction

100%

Snow cornering

100%

Comfort

100%

+11

Interior noise

30%

Dry handling

26%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

23%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2026205/55 R16#8(-)

2025225/40 R18#1(-)

2025225/40 R18#2(Exemplary)

Price variants (1)

245/40 R18 97 V

C C 71dB

177 €

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177 €

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4

Premium

Alpin 7

'26#4

'25#1

'25#3

8.2

Price from

181 €

Price from181 €

Performance

Lateral guidance on snow

100%

Snow handling - objective

100%

Wet side guide

100%

+17

Aquaplaning - cross

55%

Interior noise

41%

Snow acceleration

33%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2026205/55 R16#4(-)

2025215/65 R17#1(πολύ καλό)

2025215/55 R17#3(πολύ καλό)

2025235/50 R19#3(Exemplary)

2025225/45 R17#4(-)

2025215/55 R17#5(καλό)

2025215/55 R17#6(καλό)

Price variants (1)

245/40 R18 97 V XL

B C 70dB

181 €

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181 €

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5

Premium

Blizzak 6

'26#4

'25#1

'25#2

9.0

Price from

162 €

Price from162 €

#7

elastika lab.euRecommended#7 χειμερινά ελαστικά 2026

Performance

Snow safety

100%

Lateral guidance on snow

96%

Gravel traction

91%

+26

Interior noise

49%

Dry braking

49%

Price/value

34%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2026205/55 R16#4(-)

2025235/50 R19#1(νικητής της δοκιμής)

2025275/35 R19#2(πολύ καλό)

2025225/40 R18#3(Exemplary)

2025225/40 R18#3(καλό)

2025225/45 R17#3(-)

2025215/55 R17#3(καλό)

2025245/45 R19#4(Highly recommended)

2025225/40 R18#6(-)

2025215/55 R17#6(πολύ καλό)

Price variants (2)

245/40 R18 97 V

B C 72dB

162 €

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162 €

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245/40 R18 97 W

B C 72dB

176 €

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176 €

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6

Upper-middle

WinterCraft WP52+

'25#4

'25#5

8.7

Price from

142 €

Price from142 €

#10

elastika lab.euRecommended#10 χειμερινά ελαστικά 2026

Performance

Dry braking

95%

Wet braking

93%

Wet handling

88%

+10

Snow traction

47%

Comfort

42%

Aquaplaning - cross

31%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#4(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#4(-)

2025215/55 R17#5(καλό)

Price variants (1)

245/40 R18 97 W

B C 72dB

142 €

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142 €

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7

Premium

WinterContact TS 870 P

'25#1

9.4

Price from

170 €

Price from170 €

#4

elastika lab.euRecommended#4 χειμερινά ελαστικά 2026

Performance

Dry handling - objective

93%

Rolling resistance

92%

Mud traction

91%

+26

Gravel traction

46%

Sand traction

46%

Price/value

4%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025215/55 R17#1(καλό)

2025215/55 R17#1(Outstanding)

2025235/50 R19#1(Exemplary)

2025215/55 R17#3(Exemplary)

2025245/45 R19#5(Highly recommended)

2025225/40 R18#6(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#7(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#13(-)

2024215/55 R17#2(Highly recommended)

2024235/55 R18#2(πολύ καλό)

Price variants (2)

245/40 R18 97 V XL

B C 71dB

170 €

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170 €

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245/40 R18 97 W XL

B C 71dB

196 €

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196 €

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8

Premium

Winter Sport 5

'25#4

'24#2

'24#4

8.6

Price from

146 €

Price from146 €

#14

elastika lab.euRecommended#14 χειμερινά ελαστικά 2026

Performance

Snow handling - objective

100%

Ice braking

85%

Safety

85%

+19

Exterior noise

35%

Dry handling - objective

29%

Snow acceleration

14%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#4(καλό)

2024215/55 R17#2(καλό)

2024235/35 R19#4(Exemplary)

2024205/55 R16#5(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#7(καλό)

2024205/55 R16#11(-)

2023205/60 R16#1(καλό)

2023225/45 R17#4(καλό)

2023225/45 R18#7(καλό)

2023225/45 R18#15(-)

Price variants (3)

245/40 R18 97 V

B C 72dB

146 €

elastika-online.gr

146 €

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9

Budget

Polaris 6

'25#2

'25#9

'25#10

8.3

Price from

120 €

Price from120 €

Performance

Exterior noise

100%

Price/value

100%

Snow acceleration

100%

+12

Aquaplaning - cross

38%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

36%

Snow cornering

21%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025215/65 R17#2(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#9(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#10(-)

Price variants (1)

245/40 R18 97 V XL EVc

C C 72dB

120 €

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120 €

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10

Upper-middle

Winter i*cept evo3 W330

'25#4

'25#5

'25#6

8.7

Price from

145 €

Price from145 €

#12

elastika lab.euRecommended#12 χειμερινά ελαστικά 2026

Performance

Aquaplaning - cross

96%

Gravel traction

91%

Snow handling - objective

90%

+19

Wet handling - objective

50%

Dry steering response

41%

Exterior noise

13%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025275/35 R19#4(πολύ καλό)

2025225/40 R18#5(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#6(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#14(-)

2024235/35 R19#4(Recommended)

2024245/45 R18#5(Exemplary)

2024235/35 R19#6(καλό)

2023225/40 R18#4(Exemplary)

2023225/45 R18#4(Highly recommended)

2023225/45 R18#6(καλό)

Price variants (1)

245/40 R18 97 V

B C 72dB

145 €

elastika-online.gr

145 €

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11

Upper-middle

WinterExpert

'25#5

'25#8

'25#12

8.1

Price from

143 €

Price from143 €

Performance

Rolling resistance

93%

Dry handling - objective

86%

Ice braking

78%

+21

Safety

19%

Wet side guide

0%

Wet handling - objective

0%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#5(-)

2025225/40 R18#8(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#12(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#7(-)

2024205/55 R16#9(καλό)

2023225/45 R18#11(-)

2023225/45 R18#12(Satisfactory)

2023205/60 R16#14(Satisfactory)

2022245/45 R19#7(Sufficient)

2022215/60 R16#14(Satisfactory)

Price variants (1)

245/40 R18 97 V mfs XL 143 €

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143 €

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12

Upper-middle

WR Snowproof P

'25#8

'22#4

'22#13

7.5

Price from

142 €

Price from142 €

Performance

Rolling resistance

96%

Dry braking

92%

Exterior noise

89%

+16

Wet safety

14%

Aquaplaning - cross

4%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

3%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#8(Satisfactory)

2022225/45 R17#4(Recommended for economical driving)

2022215/55 R17#13(-)

2022215/55 R17#18(Satisfactory)

2021225/45 R17#5(-)

2021225/40 R18#7(-)

2021225/50 R17#13(Satisfactory)

Price variants (1)

245/40 R18 97 V

B C 71dB

142 €

elastika-online.gr

142 €

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13

Upper-middle

Krisalp HP3

'25#7

'25#12

'25#14

8.0

Price from

163 €

Price from163 €

Performance

Snow braking

96%

Ice lateral guidance

90%

Snow traction

88%

+19

Dry handling

31%

Dry handling - objective

25%

Wet handling - objective

13%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#7(Satisfactory)

2025225/40 R18#12(-)

2025225/40 R18#14(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#8(καλό)

2024205/55 R16#16(-)

2023225/45 R18#4(-)

2023205/60 R16#10(Satisfactory)

2023225/45 R18#11(Satisfactory)

2022215/60 R16#7(Satisfactory)

2022225/45 R17#8(-)

Price variants (1)

245/40 R18 97 V mfs XL 163 €

elastika-online.gr

163 €

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14

Upper-middle

G-FORCE WINTER 2

'25#11

'25#12

'24#10

8.2

Price from

163 €

Price from163 €

Performance

Lateral guidance on snow

100%

Snow handling - objective

100%

Snow braking

100%

+23

Dry lane changing

39%

Dry handling

35%

Wet handling - objective

22%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#11(-)

2025225/40 R18#12(καλό)

2024205/55 R16#10(καλό)

2024205/55 R16#13(-)

2023225/45 R18#4(καλό)

2023225/45 R18#5(-)

2023205/60 R16#8(Satisfactory)

2022185/65 R15#5(Satisfactory)

2022215/55 R17#6(-)

2022215/55 R17#9(καλό)

Price variants (1)

245/40 R18 97 V 163 €

elastika-online.gr

163 €

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15

Budget

Speed-Grip 5

'25#11

'25#14

'25#15

8.0

Price from

172 €

Price from172 €

Performance

Interior noise

100%

Dry handling - objective

88%

Aquaplaning - cross

84%

+17

Wet handling

36%

Wet handling - objective

25%

Snow handling - objective

25%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#11(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#14(Satisfactory)

2025225/40 R18#15(-)

2024205/55 R16#3(Exemplary)

2024215/55 R17#4(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#6(-)

2023225/45 R17#6(Satisfactory)

2023225/45 R18#16(Satisfactory)

2023225/45 R18#19(-)

2022185/65 R15#3(καλό)

Price variants (1)

245/40 R18 97 V mfs XL

C C 72dB

172 €

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172 €

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16

Upper-middle

Winterhawk 4

'25#7

'25#16

'25#18

6.3

Price from

133 €

Price from133 €

Performance

Lateral guidance on snow

95%

Ice braking

92%

Ice lateral guidance

82%

+24

Safety

19%

Dry braking

15%

Dry lane changing

14%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#7(-)

2025225/40 R18#16(Satisfactory)

2025225/40 R18#18(Sufficient)

2024205/55 R16#10(-)

2024215/55 R17#10(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#18(Satisfactory)

2023225/45 R18#6(-)

2023205/60 R16#7(καλό)

2023225/60 R18#9(Not recommended)

2023225/45 R18#20(Not recommended)

Price variants (1)

245/40 R18 97 V

B D 71dB

133 €

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133 €

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17

Budget

Kristall Control HP2

'25#13

'25#18

6.8

Price from

149 €

Price from149 €

Performance

Ice lateral guidance

97%

Aquaplaning - cross

91%

Lateral guidance on snow

86%

+20

Wet handling

18%

Wet circle cornering

16%

Dry lane changing

0%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#13(Satisfactory)

2025225/40 R18#18(Satisfactory)

2025225/40 R18#18(-)

2024205/55 R16#19(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#20(-)

2023205/60 R16#9(Satisfactory)

2023225/45 R18#23(-)

2022225/45 R17#6(-)

2022215/55 R17#18(-)

2021225/50 R17#11(Satisfactory)

Price variants (1)

245/40 R18 97 V

C C 72dB

149 €

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149 €

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18

Upper-middle

BluEarth Winter V906

'25#8

'25#28

'24#8

5.5

Price from

159 €

Price from159 €

Performance

Dry lane changing

89%

Dry handling

86%

Comfort

82%

+20

Snow traction

14%

Snow safety

11%

Lateral guidance on snow

0%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025245/45 R19#8(-)

2025225/40 R18#28(-)

2024215/55 R17#8(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#19(-)

2024205/55 R16#20(Satisfactory)

Price variants (1)

245/40 R18 97 W

B D 70dB

159 €

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159 €

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