245/50 R18 - Best winter tyres 2026 - market overview, tests, reviews

#11

elastika lab.euRecommended#11 χειμερινά ελαστικά 2026

Performance

Fuel efficiency

100%

Snow handling - objective

95%

Aquaplaning - cross

91%

+22

Price/value

53%

Dry handling

52%

Dry lane changing

51%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025215/55 R17#2(Outstanding)

2023225/45 R17#3(καλό)

2023205/60 R16#3(καλό)

2022215/60 R16#3(καλό)

2022215/55 R17#3(Exemplary)

2022215/55 R17#4(-)

2021235/55 R18#1(Exemplary)

2021225/50 R17#3(καλό)

2021225/45 R17#3(-)

2021225/40 R18#5(-)

Price variants (2)

245/50 R18 104 V

C C 72dB

219 €

elastika-online.gr

219 €

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2

Premium

Blizzak 6

'26#4

'26#5

'26#5

9.1

Price from

207 €

Price from207 €

#8

elastika lab.euRecommended#8 χειμερινά ελαστικά 2026

Performance

Snow safety

100%

Lateral guidance on snow

96%

Gravel traction

91%

+26

Interior noise

49%

Exterior noise

47%

Price/value

34%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2026205/55 R16#4(-)

2026225/50 R17#5(Satisfactory)

2026225/45 R17#5(Highly recommended)

2026245/45 R19#5(-)

2025235/50 R19#1(νικητής της δοκιμής)

2025275/35 R19#2(πολύ καλό)

2025215/55 R17#3(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#3(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#3(Exemplary)

2025225/45 R17#3(-)

Price variants (1)

245/50 R18 104 V

B C 70dB

207 €

elastika-online.gr

207 €

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3

Premium

WinterContact TS 870 P

'26#2

'25#1

9.4

Price from

265 €

Price from265 €

#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

2026245/45 R19#2(-)

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(-)

2024235/55 R18#2(πολύ καλό)

Price variants (1)

245/50 R18 104 V BSW XL

B B 71dB

265 €

elastika-online.gr

265 €

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4

Upper-middle

Winter i*cept evo3 W330

'25#4

'25#5

'25#6

8.7

Price from

219 €

Price from219 €

#13

elastika lab.euRecommended#13 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)

245/50 R18 104 V

B C 72dB

219 €

elastika-online.gr

219 €

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5

Upper-middle

EuroWinter HS02 Pro

'26#11

'26#11

'26#28

6.2

Price from

186 €

Price from186 €

Performance

Dry braking

74%

Wet side guide

67%

Exterior noise

65%

+21

Gravel traction

18%

Mud traction

18%

Snow handling - objective

8%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2026225/50 R17#11(Poor)

2026225/45 R17#11(Conditionally recommended)

2026245/45 R19#28(-)

2025235/50 R19#9(Sufficient)

2025215/55 R17#9(καλό)

2025225/40 R18#20(Satisfactory)

2025225/40 R18#20(-)

2024235/55 R18#8(καλό)

2024245/45 R18#10(Satisfactory)

2023255/45 R20#7(Satisfactory)

Price variants (1)

245/50 R18 104 V

B D 68dB

186 €

elastika-online.gr

186 €

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6

Upper-middle

Winterhawk 4

'26#19

'25#7

'25#16

6.3

Price from

194 €

Price from194 €

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

2026245/45 R19#19(-)

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)

Price variants (1)

245/50 R18 104 V

B C 71dB

194 €

elastika-online.gr

194 €

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