Matador Basic MP93 NORDICCA
6.8 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 5 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 245/45 R18 among 52 available 
tested in R18 
noise and comfort: only 20 % measured
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured 
Price from
38 487 Ft
in 245/45 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.
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Your size 245/45 R18 100V XL EAN: 4050496001803 SAP: 15855120000
MATADOR MP93 NORDICCA, FR
C C B Price from 38 487 Ft 
Reinforced profile 
M+S 
3PMSF 
Rim protection Where to buy
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Current prices for size 245/45 R18.
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Rating and verdict
How the Matador MP93 NORDICCA evaluated
6.8 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 6,8 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 245/45 R18 among 52 available
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured incomplete measurement: comfort from noise only ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 31 of 60
52 +1,1 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 33 of 60
65 +1,8 %
snow traction
beats 21 of 54
32 ≈ average
snow handling
beats 21 of 53
39 ≈ average
Wet beats 23 of 69
34 +1,5 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 24 of 69
41 +1,6 %
Aquaplaning
beats 25 of 56
50 +3,1 %
wet handling
beats 4 of 55
7 −2,3 %
Dry beats 9 of 55
17 −1,2 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 3 of 55
6 −1,7 %
dry handling
beats 26 of 52
51 ≈ average
Ice – Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking
beats 20 of 41
47 ≈ average
Economy beats 27 of 55
50 −3,2 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 19 of 55
39 −3,2 %
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 23 of 49
51 −1,1 %
Noise and comfort beats 31 of 56
56 +1,3 %
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 48 of 55
93 +1,4 %
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Weakness
Dry worse than 83 % 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
For everyday driving city and motorway
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs
Where Matador MP93 NORDICCA stands in size 245/45 R18
Compared with 28 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 6,8 38 487 Ft
Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 9.1 51 768 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 9.1 55 977 Ft 
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 62 260 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 72 057 Ft 
Hankook W330B WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 8.6 50 935 Ft 
Dunlop WINTER 8.6 61 990 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 45 352 Ft 
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 49 525 Ft 
Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 48 330 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 60 386 Ft 
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 46 106 Ft 
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 55 623 Ft 
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 47 081 Ft 
Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 7.6 49 134 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 45 120 Ft 
Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 46 153 Ft 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 47 926 Ft 
Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 40 251 Ft 
Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 52 449 Ft 
Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 53 768 Ft 
Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 40 917 Ft 
Radar DIMAX WINTER 6.9 56 175 Ft 
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 38 487 Ft This tyre 
Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 47 591 Ft 
Toyo S954 SNOWPROX 6.4 52 774 Ft 
Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 47 172 Ft 
Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 33 872 Ft 
Zeetex WH1000 5.0 34 009 Ft 5,0 Median 7,6 9,1
5.0 weakest in the group Zeetex WH1000 34 009 Ft −4 478 Ft 9.1 best in the group Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 51 768 Ft +13 281 Ft
Zeetex WH1000 34 009 Ft −4 478 Ft 9.1 best in the group Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 51 768 Ft +13 281 Ft rank in the group of 28 compared
of tyres are weaker in this group
below the group median group median 7,6
behind the best in the group the best has 9,1
Show all tyres in the ranking (28)
- 1. 9.1 51 768 Ft +13 281 Ft
- 1. 9.1 55 977 Ft +17 489 Ft
- 1. 9.1 62 260 Ft +23 772 Ft
- 4. 9.0 72 057 Ft +33 570 Ft
- 5. 8.6 50 935 Ft +12 447 Ft
- 5. 8.6 61 990 Ft +23 503 Ft
- 7. 8.3 45 352 Ft +6 864 Ft
- 7. 8.3 49 525 Ft +11 038 Ft
- 9. 8.1 48 330 Ft +9 843 Ft
- 10. 7.8 60 386 Ft +21 898 Ft
- 10. 7.8 46 106 Ft +7 619 Ft
- 12. 7.7 55 623 Ft +17 136 Ft
- 13. 7.6 47 081 Ft +8 594 Ft
- 13. 7.6 49 134 Ft +10 646 Ft
- 15. 7.5 45 120 Ft +6 633 Ft
- 16. 7.4 46 153 Ft +7 666 Ft
- 16. 7.4 47 926 Ft +9 439 Ft
- 16. 7.4 40 251 Ft +1 764 Ft
- 16. 7.4 52 449 Ft +13 962 Ft
- 16. 7.4 53 768 Ft +15 281 Ft
- 21. 6.9 40 917 Ft +2 430 Ft
- 21. 6.9 56 175 Ft +17 687 Ft
- 23. 6.8 38 487 Ft
- 24. 6.7 47 591 Ft +9 103 Ft
- 25. 6.4 52 774 Ft +14 286 Ft
- 26. 6.1 47 172 Ft +8 684 Ft
- 27. 5.8 33 872 Ft −4 615 Ft
- 28. 5.0 34 009 Ft −4 478 Ft
Specifications
Technical information
Our classification not an official manufacturer classification
Focus: Standard
The largest and best-selling category, and Matador MP93 NORDICCA 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-standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Sport
Supersport
Selected size 245/45 R18
Width245 mm
Profile height45 %
Rim diameter18″
Load index (LI)100
Speed index (SI)V
Product code15855120000
EAN4050496001803
EU energy label C C B (72 dB)
C C B (72 dB) Manufacturer Matador
Tread MP93 NORDICCA
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF Yes Rim protection Yes - FR
Comparison
Competitors
Main competitors in the same price range.
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7.4
from 40 251 Ft
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MP93 NORDICCA
6.8
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Reference tyre
Austone
SP-901
6.0
Test history
Which tests it appeared in
Total tests 4×
Wins 
0×
0× Top 3 
0×
0× Average placement 13,0
2026
2025
Price history
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 245/45 R18.
Current lowest
38 487,35 Ft
Lowest for the period
38 125,40 Ft
Highest for the period
38 743,00 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.