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EUROWINTER HS02PRO

7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 19 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 245/40 R18 among 46 available
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
48 177 Ft
in 245/40 R18
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Widthin millimetres
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Rim diameterin inches
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Load capacityLI index

Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.

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SpeedSI index

Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.

Tyre variants (1)

Your size 245/40 R18 97V XL EAN: 4250427431857 SAP: 353969
FALKEN EUROWINTER HS02PRO RP
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 48 177 Ft
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Rim protection Rim protection
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Where to buy

Price comparison across shops by EAN: 4250427431857

Current prices for size 245/40 R18.

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Rating and verdict

How the Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO evaluated

7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,4 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 245/40 R18 among 46 available
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 55 measurements · 22 tests
beats 13 of 55
25 −1,6 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 18 tests
beats 9 of 55
15 −1,6 %
snow traction 16 tests
beats 10 of 49
17 −1,0 %
snow handling 15 tests
beats 2 of 49
5 −2,6 %
Wet from 72 measurements · 22 tests
beats 33 of 65
52 +1,9 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 17 tests
beats 34 of 65
67 +3,8 %
Aquaplaning 17 tests
beats 4 of 51
9 −4,2 %
wet handling 15 tests
beats 30 of 49
71 +1,8 %
Dry from 30 measurements · 17 tests
beats 33 of 50
67 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 15 tests
beats 33 of 50
72 +1,2 %
dry handling 15 tests
beats 29 of 48
75 ≈ average
Ice from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 1 test
beats 18 of 36
44 ≈ average
Economy from 24 measurements · 19 tests
beats 1 of 50
3 −10,4 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 18 tests
beats 3 of 49
5 −4,6 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 4 tests
beats 2 of 42
8 −16,1 %
Noise and comfort from 15 measurements · 19 tests
beats 36 of 50
73 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 15 tests
beats 27 of 49
51 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 15 of 33
46 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Weakness
Economy worse than 97 %

Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.

✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
🚗
A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
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For everyday driving city and motorway
Reinforced profile
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Rim protection
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs

Where Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO stands in size 245/40 R18

Compared with 26 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 7,4 48 177 Ft
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 56 485 Ft Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 9.1 48 433 Ft Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 9.1 50 919 Ft Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 62 602 Ft Dunlop WINTER 8.6 51 506 Ft Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 8.6 48 060 Ft better and cheaper Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 45 282 Ft better and cheaper Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 41 975 Ft better and cheaper Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 45 964 Ft better and cheaper Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 52 154 Ft Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 56 452 Ft Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 51 816 Ft Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 42 507 Ft better and cheaper Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 41 529 Ft better and cheaper Semperit SPEED GRIP 3 7.5 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 48 983 Ft Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 37 657 Ft Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 48 177 Ft This tyre Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 41 185 Ft Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 37 337 Ft Toyo S954 SNOWPROX 6.4 45 278 Ft Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 41 048 Ft Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 5.9 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 32 812 Ft Goodride SW608 XL MFS M+S 5.2 36 709 Ft
5,2 Median 7,6 9,1
16. rank in the group of 26 compared
27 % of tyres are weaker in this group
−0,2 below the group median group median 7,6
−1,7 behind the best in the group the best has 9,1
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there are 6 tyres with a better score that are also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (26)
  1. 1. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 56 485 Ft +8 308 Ft
  2. 1. 9.1 Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 48 433 Ft +256 Ft
  3. 1. 9.1 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 50 919 Ft +2 742 Ft
  4. 4. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 62 602 Ft +14 425 Ft
  5. 5. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 51 506 Ft +3 329 Ft
  6. 5. 8.6 Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 better and cheaper 48 060 Ft −117 Ft
  7. 7. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 better and cheaper 45 282 Ft −2 895 Ft
  8. 7. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ better and cheaper 41 975 Ft −6 202 Ft
  9. 9. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 better and cheaper 45 964 Ft −2 213 Ft
  10. 10. 7.8 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 52 154 Ft +3 977 Ft
  11. 10. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 56 452 Ft +8 275 Ft
  12. 12. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 51 816 Ft +3 639 Ft
  13. 13. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 better and cheaper 42 507 Ft −5 670 Ft
  14. 14. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 better and cheaper 41 529 Ft −6 648 Ft
  15. 14. 7.5 Semperit SPEED GRIP 3
  16. 16. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 48 983 Ft +806 Ft
  17. 16. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 37 657 Ft −10 520 Ft
  18. 16. 7.4 Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER
  19. 16. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO This tyre 48 177 Ft
  20. 20. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 41 185 Ft −6 992 Ft
  21. 21. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 37 337 Ft −10 840 Ft
  22. 22. 6.4 Toyo S954 SNOWPROX 45 278 Ft −2 899 Ft
  23. 23. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 41 048 Ft −7 129 Ft
  24. 24. 5.9 Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP
  25. 25. 5.8 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 32 812 Ft −15 365 Ft
  26. 26. 5.2 Goodride SW608 XL MFS M+S 36 709 Ft −11 468 Ft
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 245/40 R18
Width245 mm
Profile height40 %
Rim diameter18″
Load index (LI)97
Speed index (SI)V
Product code353969
EAN4250427431857
EU energy label Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseB (72 dB)
Manufacturer Falken
Tread EUROWINTER HS02PRO
Season Winter
Vehicle type SUV / 4×4
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Rim protection Yes - RP
Comparison

Competitors

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 10×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 11,5
2026
6. place
Motor winter tire test 245/45 R18 2026
7 tyres
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28. place
AutoBild big winter tire test braking 245/45 R19 2026
49 tyres
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6. place
Auto Bild winter tire test for SUVs 225/55 R18 2026
10 tyres
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11. place
AvD winter tire test 225/45 R17 2026
15 tyres
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11. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 225/50 R17 2026
15 tyres
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2024
10. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 245/45 R18 2024
12 tyres
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2023
17. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 225/45 R18 2023
21 tyres
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10. place
Tyre Reviews Winter Tire Test 225/45 R18 2023
13 tyres
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9. place
AutoBild Winter tire test for sports cars 225/40 R18 2023
11 tyres
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7. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 225/60 R18 2023
11 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 245/40 R18.

Current lowest
48 177,00 Ft
price stable
Lowest for the period
48 062,00 Ft
4.11.2026
Highest for the period
48 256,00 Ft
3.11.2026
48 256,00 48 062,00 48 177,00 Ft 3.11.2026 8.11.2026 3.11.2026: 48 212,00 Ft 3.11.2026: 48 256,00 Ft 3.11.2026: 48 243,00 Ft 4.11.2026: 48 062,00 Ft 5.11.2026: 48 081,00 Ft 6.11.2026: 48 177,00 Ft 8.11.2026: 48 177,00 Ft

The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.

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