Winter tyre test 225/40 R18 - Autobild 2020

Winter

2020

Year

12

Tyres

Winner

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

καλύτερη σχέση ποιότητας-τιμής

Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330

Test vehicle

VW Golf

ελαστικά που δοκιμάστηκαν

12

Price vs quality

See how tyre price relates to test performance at a glance

Results

Agenda:

Best value in test

Better than average value

Worse than average value

Worst value in test

1

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

151 €

92 V

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92V · 151 €

Wet1-

Dry2

Snow1-

Wet

Wet braking#1/12

Wet circle cornering#1/12

Wet handling#1/12

Aquaplaning cross#4/12

Aquaplaning longitudinal#5/12

Dry

Dry handling#4/12

Dry braking#7/12

Comfort

Noise exterior#2/12

Ride comfort#7/12

Economy

Rolling resistance#1/12

Snow

Snow braking#1/12

Snow circle cornering#3/12

Snow handling#3/12

Snow traction#3/12

Summary

2

Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

154 €

92 V

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92V · 168 €

Wet1-

Dry2

Snow2+

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#1/12

Aquaplaning longitudinal#1/12

Wet braking#3/12

Wet circle cornering#3/12

Wet handling#4/12

Dry

Dry braking#3/12

Dry handling#4/12

Comfort

Ride comfort#7/12

Noise exterior#10/12

Economy

Rolling resistance#4/12

Snow

Snow braking#1/12

Snow handling#3/12

Snow traction#4/12

Snow circle cornering#5/12

Summary

3

Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

162 €

92 V

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92W · 183 €

Wet1-

Dry2

Snow2+

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#4/12

Wet circle cornering#4/12

Wet handling#6/12

Wet braking#9/12

Aquaplaning longitudinal#10/12

Dry

Dry braking#1/12

Dry handling#1/12

Comfort

Noise exterior#1/12

Ride comfort#7/12

Economy

Rolling resistance#3/12

Snow

Snow braking#1/12

Snow circle cornering#1/12

Snow traction#1/12

Snow handling#3/12

Summary

4

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

Wet2+

Dry2

Snow2+

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#1/12

Wet circle cornering#4/12

Wet handling#4/12

Aquaplaning longitudinal#5/12

Wet braking#8/12

Dry

Dry handling#4/12

Dry braking#7/12

Comfort

Ride comfort#1/12

Noise exterior#2/12

Economy

Rolling resistance#4/12

Snow

Snow braking#1/12

Snow traction#4/12

Snow circle cornering#5/12

Snow handling#6/12

Summary

5

Vredestein Wintrac Pro

βαθμολογία: Exemplary

Wet1-

Dry2

Snow2

Wet

Wet braking#1/12

Wet circle cornering#2/12

Wet handling#2/12

Aquaplaning longitudinal#5/12

Aquaplaning cross#8/12

Dry

Dry handling#1/12

Dry braking#3/12

Comfort

Noise exterior#2/12

Ride comfort#11/12

Economy

Rolling resistance#11/12

Snow

Snow traction#4/12

Snow circle cornering#5/12

Snow braking#7/12

Snow handling#8/12

Summary

6

Falken EuroWinter HS01

βαθμολογία: καλό

132 €

92 V

elastika-online.gr

+3 More sizes →

92V 92W 92W · 132 €

Wet2+

Dry2-

Snow1-

Wet

Wet braking#3/12

Aquaplaning cross#4/12

Aquaplaning longitudinal#5/12

Wet handling#6/12

Wet circle cornering#8/12

Dry

Dry braking#3/12

Dry handling#10/12

Comfort

Noise exterior#2/12

Ride comfort#2/12

Economy

Rolling resistance#10/12

Snow

Snow braking#1/12

Snow circle cornering#1/12

Snow handling#1/12

Snow traction#4/12

Summary

7

Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P

βαθμολογία: καλό

Wet2

Dry2

Snow2+

Wet

Wet handling#2/12

Wet circle cornering#4/12

Wet braking#6/12

Aquaplaning cross#11/12

Aquaplaning longitudinal#12/12

Dry

Dry handling#4/12

Dry braking#7/12

Comfort

Noise exterior#2/12

Ride comfort#2/12

Economy

Rolling resistance#1/12

Snow

Snow traction#4/12

Snow circle cornering#5/12

Snow handling#6/12

Snow braking#7/12

Summary

8

BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

βαθμολογία: Satisfactory

134 €

92 V

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92W · 153 €

Wet2-

Dry2-

Snow1-

Wet

Aquaplaning longitudinal#3/12

Aquaplaning cross#8/12

Wet handling#8/12

Wet circle cornering#9/12

Wet braking#10/12

Dry

Dry braking#7/12

Dry handling#10/12

Comfort

Noise exterior#2/12

Ride comfort#2/12

Economy

Rolling resistance#4/12

Snow

Snow braking#1/12

Snow handling#1/12

Snow traction#1/12

Snow circle cornering#3/12

Summary

9

Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6

βαθμολογία: Satisfactory

95 €

0 V

elastika-online.gr

Wet2-

Dry2

Snow2

Wet

Aquaplaning longitudinal#3/12

Aquaplaning cross#8/12

Wet handling#8/12

Wet circle cornering#9/12

Wet braking#10/12

Dry

Dry braking#7/12

Dry handling#8/12

Comfort

Noise exterior#2/12

Ride comfort#2/12

Economy

Rolling resistance#8/12

Snow

Snow circle cornering#5/12

Snow braking#7/12

Snow handling#8/12

Snow traction#10/12

Summary

10

Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

βαθμολογία: Satisfactory

Wet2-

Dry2-

Snow2-

Wet

Aquaplaning longitudinal#5/12

Wet braking#6/12

Wet circle cornering#9/12

Aquaplaning cross#11/12

Wet handling#11/12

Dry

Dry braking#3/12

Dry handling#10/12

Comfort

Ride comfort#7/12

Noise exterior#11/12

Economy

Rolling resistance#8/12

Snow

Snow circle cornering#5/12

Snow braking#7/12

Snow handling#10/12

Snow traction#11/12

Summary

11

Toyo Observe S944

βαθμολογία: Satisfactory

166 €

92 W

elastika-online.gr

+1 More sizes →

92W

Wet3+

Dry2

Snow2

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#4/12

Wet circle cornering#9/12

Aquaplaning longitudinal#10/12

Wet braking#10/12

Wet handling#11/12

Dry

Dry handling#1/12

Dry braking#7/12

Comfort

Noise exterior#2/12

Ride comfort#2/12

Economy

Rolling resistance#4/12

Snow

Snow traction#4/12

Snow braking#7/12

Snow handling#10/12

Snow circle cornering#11/12

Summary

12

Kumho WinterCraft WP71

βαθμολογία: Conditionally recommended

Wet2+

Dry2-

Snow3

Wet

Aquaplaning cross#1/12

Aquaplaning longitudinal#1/12

Wet braking#3/12

Wet circle cornering#4/12

Wet handling#8/12

Dry

Dry braking#1/12

Dry handling#8/12

Comfort

Ride comfort#11/12

Noise exterior#12/12

Economy

Rolling resistance#11/12

Snow

Snow braking#12/12

Snow circle cornering#12/12

Snow handling#12/12

Snow traction#12/12

Summary

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.

#	ονομασία	Our rating	Segment	Price
1	Premium Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 89%	89%	Premium
2	Premium Dunlop Winter Sport 5 89%	89%	Premium	202 € 92 V +1 More
3	Premium Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 89%	89%	Premium	174 € 92 V
4	Upper-middle Kleber KRISALP HP3 89%	89%	Upper-middle	143 € 92 V +1 More
5	Premium Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4 88%	88%	Premium	173 € 92 V +3 More
6	Upper-middle Nokian WR D4 86%	86%	Upper-middle
7	Premium Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III 86%	86%	Premium	155 € 92 H +6 More
8	Premium Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 84%	84%	Premium	182 € 92 V +2 More

9	Upper-middle Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 84%	84%	Upper-middle
10	Upper-middle Firestone Winterhawk 4 84%	84%	Upper-middle	116 € 92 V
11	Budget Semperit Speed-Grip 3 81%	81%	Budget
12	Budget Semperit Speed-Grip 5 81%	81%	Budget	125 € 92 V
13	Budget Fulda Kristall Control HP2 80%	80%	Budget	126 € 92 V
14	Upper-middle Nokian WR Snowproof 79%	79%	Upper-middle
15	Upper-middle Nokian WR Snowproof P 79%	79%	Upper-middle	145 € 92 V
16	Budget Barum Polaris 3 77%	77%	Budget

17	Premium Continental WinterContact TS 860S 76%	76%	Premium	172 € 92 V +1 More
18	Budget Sava Eskimo HP2 75%	75%	Budget
19	Upper-middle Uniroyal MS Plus 77 74%	74%	Upper-middle
20	Budget Giti GitiWinter W1 74%	74%	Budget
21	Budget Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 69%	69%	Budget	111 € 92 V +1 More
22	Premium Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32 66%	66%	Premium
23	Budget Debica Frigo HP2 66%	66%	Budget	126 € 92 V
24	Budget Barum Polaris 5 64%	64%	Budget	473 € 92 V

25	Upper-middle Nokian WR A4 63%	63%	Upper-middle
26	Upper-middle Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 62%	62%	Upper-middle	205 € 92 Q +2 More
27	Upper-middle Firestone Winterhawk 3 61%	61%	Upper-middle
28	Budget Giti Gitiwinter W2 59%	59%	Budget
29	Budget Matador MP93 Nordicca 56%	56%	Budget
30	GT Radial WinterPro2 Sport 51%	51%
31	Budget Kormoran SNOW 40%	40%	Budget
32	Budget Fortune Fsr901 40%	40%	Budget

33	Budget Matador MP92 Sibir Snow 36%	36%	Budget
34	Budget Platin RP70 Winter 34%	34%	Budget
35	Budget Imperial SnowDragon UHP 25%	25%	Budget
36	Budget Kormoran SNOWPRO B2 1%	1%	Budget