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EUROWINTER HS02PRO

7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 19 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 235/45 R18 among 52 available
tested in this size noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
48 315 Ft
in 235/45 R18
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Widthin millimetres
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ProfileAspect ratio (%)
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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 235/45 R18 98V XL EAN: 4250427430881 SAP: 353970
FALKEN EUROWINTER HS02PRO RP
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 48 315 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: 4250427430881

Current prices for size 235/45 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 235/45 R18 among 52 available
tested in this size noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 55 measurements · 22 tests
beats 11 of 60
19 −1,4 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 18 tests
beats 9 of 60
15 −1,6 %
snow traction 16 tests
beats 11 of 54
17 −1,0 %
snow handling 15 tests
beats 4 of 53
5 −2,6 %
Wet from 72 measurements · 22 tests
beats 36 of 69
53 +1,7 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 17 tests
beats 37 of 69
67 +3,8 %
Aquaplaning 17 tests
beats 6 of 56
9 −4,2 %
wet handling 15 tests
beats 35 of 54
71 +1,8 %
Dry from 30 measurements · 17 tests
beats 37 of 56
67 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 15 tests
beats 34 of 56
72 +1,2 %
dry handling 15 tests
beats 35 of 51
75 ≈ average
Ice from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 1 test
beats 18 of 41
44 ≈ average
Economy from 24 measurements · 19 tests
beats 1 of 55
3 −10,6 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 18 tests
beats 5 of 55
5 −4,6 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 4 tests
beats 3 of 49
8 −16,1 %
Noise and comfort from 15 measurements · 19 tests
beats 39 of 55
72 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 15 tests
beats 29 of 54
51 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 17 of 37
46 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Weakness
Snow worse than 81 % 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
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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 235/45 R18

Compared with 31 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 7,4 48 315 Ft
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 9.1 54 621 Ft Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 9.1 54 002 Ft Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 61 798 Ft Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 76 385 Ft Dunlop WINTER 8.6 54 301 Ft Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 8.6 55 618 Ft Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 61 044 Ft Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 46 370 Ft better and cheaper Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 56 247 Ft Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 50 531 Ft Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 64 068 Ft Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 52 678 Ft Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 53 611 Ft Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 46 375 Ft better and cheaper Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1 FSL 7.6 52 544 Ft Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 43 508 Ft better and cheaper Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 38 609 Ft Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 51 540 Ft Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 48 315 Ft This tyre Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 52 233 Ft Barum POLARIS 5 7.3 47 342 Ft Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 7.3 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 39 877 Ft Radar DIMAX WINTER 6.9 54 649 Ft Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 37 869 Ft Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 44 599 Ft Triangle TW421 EffeXWinter XL 6.6 29 538 Ft Toyo S954 SNOWPROX 6.4 47 438 Ft Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 47 657 Ft Zeetex WH1000 5.0 33 918 Ft
5,0 Median 7,5 9,1
17. rank in the group of 31 compared
32 % of tyres are weaker in this group
−0,1 below the group median group median 7,5
−1,7 behind the best in the group the best has 9,1
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there are 3 tyres with a better score that are also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (31)
  1. 1. 9.1 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 54 621 Ft +6 306 Ft
  2. 1. 9.1 Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 54 002 Ft +5 687 Ft
  3. 1. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 61 798 Ft +13 483 Ft
  4. 4. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 76 385 Ft +28 070 Ft
  5. 5. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 54 301 Ft +5 986 Ft
  6. 5. 8.6 Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 55 618 Ft +7 303 Ft
  7. 7. 8.4 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 61 044 Ft +12 729 Ft
  8. 8. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ better and cheaper 46 370 Ft −1 945 Ft
  9. 8. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 56 247 Ft +7 932 Ft
  10. 10. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 50 531 Ft +2 216 Ft
  11. 11. 7.8 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 64 068 Ft +15 753 Ft
  12. 11. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 52 678 Ft +4 363 Ft
  13. 13. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 53 611 Ft +5 296 Ft
  14. 14. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 better and cheaper 46 375 Ft −1 940 Ft
  15. 14. 7.6 Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1 FSL 52 544 Ft +4 229 Ft
  16. 16. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 better and cheaper 43 508 Ft −4 807 Ft
  17. 17. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 38 609 Ft −9 706 Ft
  18. 17. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 51 540 Ft +3 225 Ft
  19. 17. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO This tyre 48 315 Ft
  20. 17. 7.4 Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER
  21. 17. 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2 52 233 Ft +3 918 Ft
  22. 22. 7.3 Barum POLARIS 5 47 342 Ft −973 Ft
  23. 22. 7.3 Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER
  24. 24. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 39 877 Ft −8 438 Ft
  25. 24. 6.9 Radar DIMAX WINTER 54 649 Ft +6 334 Ft
  26. 26. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 37 869 Ft −10 446 Ft
  27. 27. 6.7 Debica FRIGO HP 2 44 599 Ft −3 716 Ft
  28. 28. 6.6 Triangle TW421 EffeXWinter XL 29 538 Ft −18 777 Ft
  29. 29. 6.4 Toyo S954 SNOWPROX 47 438 Ft −877 Ft
  30. 30. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 47 657 Ft −658 Ft
  31. 31. 5.0 Zeetex WH1000 33 918 Ft −14 397 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 235/45 R18
Width235 mm
Profile height45 %
Rim diameter18″
Load index (LI)98
Speed index (SI)V
Product code353970
EAN4250427430881
EU energy label Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseB (70 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

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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 235/45 R18.

Current lowest
48 315,00 Ft
price stable
Lowest for the period
48 199,49 Ft
4.11.2026
Highest for the period
48 394,67 Ft
3.11.2026
48 394,67 48 199,49 48 315,00 Ft 3.11.2026 8.11.2026 3.11.2026: 48 394,67 Ft 3.11.2026: 48 381,39 Ft 4.11.2026: 48 199,49 Ft 5.11.2026: 48 219,41 Ft 6.11.2026: 48 315,00 Ft 8.11.2026: 48 315,00 Ft

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

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