Maxxis Economy PREMITRA SNOW WP6
6.9 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 15 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
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured 
Price from
41 185 Ft
in 245/40 R18
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Load capacityLI index
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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 245/40 R18 97V XL EAN: 4717784348247 SAP: 42363417
MAXXIS PREMITRA SNOW WP6 RP
D B A Price from 41 185 Ft 
Reinforced profile 
M+S 
3PMSF 
Rim protection Where to buy
Price comparison across shops by EAN: 4717784348247
Current prices for size 245/40 R18.
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In stock
41 185 Ft
Buy → 2
In stock
44 549 Ft
Buy → 3
In stock
45 069 Ft
Buy → 4
Delivery within 14 days
44 677 Ft
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Rating and verdict
How the Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 evaluated
6.9 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 6,9 / 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 beats 23 of 55
43 ≈ average
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 24 of 55
58 ≈ average
snow traction
beats 13 of 49
23 ≈ average
snow handling
beats 5 of 49
12 −1,0 %
Wet beats 26 of 65
41 +1,8 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 19 of 65
33 ≈ average
Aquaplaning
beats 45 of 51
91 +7,4 %
wet handling
beats 13 of 49
22 ≈ average
Dry beats 7 of 50
15 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 6 of 50
9 −1,2 %
dry handling
beats 11 of 48
33 ≈ average
Ice – Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking
beats 4 of 36
10 −6,0 %
Economy beats 10 of 50
21 −5,0 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 7 of 49
16 −3,8 %
durability (wear and abrasion)
beats 15 of 42
44 −3,0 %
Noise and comfort beats 10 of 50
21 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 16 of 49
25 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 7 of 33
18 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Weakness
Dry worse than 85 % Economy worse than 79 % Noise and comfort worse than 79 % 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 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 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 6,9 41 185 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 better and cheaper 
Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 48 177 Ft Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 41 185 Ft This tyre 
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
5.2 weakest in the group Goodride SW608 XL MFS M+S 36 709 Ft −4 476 Ft 9.1 best in the group Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 56 485 Ft +15 300 Ft
Goodride SW608 XL MFS M+S 36 709 Ft −4 476 Ft 9.1 best in the group Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 56 485 Ft +15 300 Ft rank in the group of 26 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
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there is 1 tyre with a better score that is also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (26)
- 1. 9.1 56 485 Ft +15 300 Ft
- 1. 9.1 48 433 Ft +7 248 Ft
- 1. 9.1 50 919 Ft +9 735 Ft
- 4. 9.0 62 602 Ft +21 417 Ft
- 5. 8.6 51 506 Ft +10 321 Ft
- 5. 8.6 48 060 Ft +6 875 Ft
- 7. 8.3 45 282 Ft +4 097 Ft
- 7. 8.3 41 975 Ft +790 Ft
- 9. 8.1 45 964 Ft +4 779 Ft
- 10. 7.8 52 154 Ft +10 969 Ft
- 10. 7.8 56 452 Ft +15 267 Ft
- 12. 7.7 51 816 Ft +10 631 Ft
- 13. 7.6 42 507 Ft +1 322 Ft
- 14. 7.5 41 529 Ft +344 Ft
- 14. 7.5
- 16. 7.4 48 983 Ft +7 798 Ft
- 16. 7.4 37 657 Ft −3 528 Ft
- 16. 7.4
- 16. 7.4 48 177 Ft +6 992 Ft
- 20. 6.9 41 185 Ft
- 21. 6.8 37 337 Ft −3 848 Ft
- 22. 6.4 45 278 Ft +4 093 Ft
- 23. 6.1 41 048 Ft −137 Ft
- 24. 5.9
- 25. 5.8 32 812 Ft −8 373 Ft
- 26. 5.2 36 709 Ft −4 476 Ft
Specifications
Technical information
Our classification not an official manufacturer classification
Focus: Standard
The largest and best-selling category, and Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 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 245/40 R18
Width245 mm
Profile height40 %
Rim diameter18″
Load index (LI)97
Speed index (SI)V
Product code42363417
EAN4717784348247
EU energy label D B A (69 dB)
D B A (69 dB) Manufacturer Maxxis
Tread PREMITRA SNOW WP6
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF Yes Rim protection Yes - RP
Comparison
Competitors
Main competitors in the same price range.
Select a tyre to compare with Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6.
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Laufenn
LW31 I FIT+
7.4
from 95 Ft
This tyre
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PREMITRA SNOW WP6
6.9
from 99 Ft
Reference tyre
Firestone
WINTERHAWK 4
7.6
from 120 Ft
Test history
Which tests it appeared in
Total tests 6×
Wins 
0×
0× Top 3 
0×
0× Average placement 14,3
2026
2025
2024
2022
Price history
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 245/40 R18.
Current lowest
41 184,83 Ft
Lowest for the period
41 085,77 Ft
Highest for the period
41 252,14 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.