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Laufenn Basic

LW31 I FIT+

7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 4 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 245/40 R18 among 46 available
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
37 657 Ft
in 245/40 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 (3)

Your size 245/40 R18 97V XL EAN: 8808563519715 SAP: 1027320
LAUFENN LW31 I FIT+, RP
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripC NoiseB Price from 37 657 Ft
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Rim protection Rim protection
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Your size 245/40 R18 97V XL EAN: 8808563519715 SAP: 27320
LAUFENN LW31 / I FIT
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripC NoiseB Price from 38 940 Ft
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
Your size 245/40 R18 97V XL EAN: 8808563599083 SAP: 1033841
LAUFENN LW31 I FIT +
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripC NoiseB Price from 40 921 Ft
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
Where to buy

Price comparison across shops by EAN: 8808563519715

Current prices for size 245/40 R18.

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Rating and verdict

How the Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 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 20 % measured incomplete measurement: comfort from noise only ranking not certain yet (20.–35.)
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 11 measurements · 6 tests
beats 38 of 55
70 +2,3 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 4 tests
beats 34 of 55
77 +2,2 %
snow traction 3 tests
beats 34 of 49
79 +2,4 %
snow handling 3 tests
beats 38 of 49
82 +2,1 %
Wet from 14 measurements · 7 tests
beats 28 of 65
44 ≈ average
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 4 tests
beats 31 of 65
59 +1,2 %
Aquaplaning 3 tests
beats 0 of 51
3 −6,3 %
wet handling 3 tests
beats 7 of 49
13 ≈ average
Dry from 6 measurements · 3 tests
beats 26 of 50
53 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 3 tests
beats 35 of 50
76 +1,7 %
dry handling 3 tests
beats 9 of 48
27 ≈ average
Ice
– Not measured.
Economy from 6 measurements · 3 tests
beats 24 of 50
49 −3,9 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 3 tests
beats 37 of 49
79 +3,2 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 3 tests
beats 11 of 42
32 −5,1 %
Noise and comfort from 3 measurements · 3 tests noise only
beats 22 of 50
45 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 3 tests
beats 31 of 49
63 ≈ average
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Weakness
Economy worse than 51 %

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 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 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 37 657 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 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 45 282 Ft Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 41 975 Ft Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 45 964 Ft 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 Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 41 529 Ft 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 This tyre Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 48 177 Ft 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
Show all tyres in the ranking (26)
  1. 1. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 56 485 Ft +18 828 Ft
  2. 1. 9.1 Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 48 433 Ft +10 776 Ft
  3. 1. 9.1 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 50 919 Ft +13 263 Ft
  4. 4. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 62 602 Ft +24 945 Ft
  5. 5. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 51 506 Ft +13 849 Ft
  6. 5. 8.6 Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 48 060 Ft +10 404 Ft
  7. 7. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 45 282 Ft +7 625 Ft
  8. 7. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 41 975 Ft +4 318 Ft
  9. 9. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 45 964 Ft +8 307 Ft
  10. 10. 7.8 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 52 154 Ft +14 497 Ft
  11. 10. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 56 452 Ft +18 795 Ft
  12. 12. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 51 816 Ft +14 159 Ft
  13. 13. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 42 507 Ft +4 850 Ft
  14. 14. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 41 529 Ft +3 872 Ft
  15. 14. 7.5 Semperit SPEED GRIP 3
  16. 16. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 48 983 Ft +11 326 Ft
  17. 16. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ This tyre 37 657 Ft
  18. 16. 7.4 Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER
  19. 16. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 48 177 Ft +10 520 Ft
  20. 20. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 41 185 Ft +3 528 Ft
  21. 21. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 37 337 Ft −320 Ft
  22. 22. 6.4 Toyo S954 SNOWPROX 45 278 Ft +7 621 Ft
  23. 23. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 41 048 Ft +3 391 Ft
  24. 24. 5.9 Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP
  25. 25. 5.8 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 32 812 Ft −4 845 Ft
  26. 26. 5.2 Goodride SW608 XL MFS M+S 36 709 Ft −948 Ft
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 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 code1027320
EAN8808563519715
EU energy label Rolling resistanceD Wet gripC NoiseB (72 dB)
Manufacturer Laufenn
Tread LW31 I FIT+
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes - 3PMSF
Rim protection Yes - RP
Comparison

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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 245/40 R18.

Current lowest
37 656,77 Ft
price stable
Lowest for the period
37 566,60 Ft
5.11.2026
Highest for the period
37 719,00 Ft
3.11.2026
37 719,00 37 566,60 37 656,77 Ft 3.11.2026 8.11.2026 3.11.2026: 37 719,00 Ft 4.11.2026: 37 708,84 Ft 5.11.2026: 37 566,60 Ft 6.11.2026: 37 581,84 Ft 7.11.2026: 37 656,77 Ft 8.11.2026: 37 656,77 Ft

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

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