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EFFEXWINTER TW421

6.6 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 1 tyre test
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 235/45 R18 among 52 available
provisional PTI from 1 test only
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
29 538 Ft
in 235/45 R18
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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 235/45 R18 98V XL EAN: 6959753237079 SAP: PTW42123L18VFJ
TRIANGLE TW421 EFFEXWINTER
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 29 538 Ft
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
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Current prices for size 235/45 R18.

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Rating and verdict

How the Triangle EFFEXWINTER TW421 evaluated

6.6 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 6,6 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 235/45 R18 among 52 available
provisional PTI from 1 test only tested only in R19 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 4 measurements · 1 test 1 test
beats 17 of 60
29 ≈ average
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 1 test
beats 27 of 60
54 +2,3 %
snow traction 1 test
beats 24 of 54
48 ≈ average
snow handling 1 test
beats 2 of 53
2 −4,2 %
Wet from 4 measurements · 1 test 1 test
beats 30 of 69
44 +4,0 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 1 test
beats 32 of 69
56 +5,8 %
Aquaplaning 1 test
beats 22 of 56
38 +2,1 %
wet handling 1 test
beats 17 of 54
27 +1,3 %
Dry from 2 measurements · 1 test 1 test
beats 29 of 56
53 +1,9 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 1 test
beats 48 of 56
92 +5,2 %
dry handling 1 test
beats 2 of 51
6 ≈ average
Ice
– Not measured.
Economy from 3 measurements · 1 test 1 test
beats 2 of 55
5 −20,3 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 1 test
beats 30 of 55
64 +2,2 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 1 test
beats 0 of 49
2 −27,5 %
Noise and comfort from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
beats 46 of 55
85 from 1 measurement
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 1 test
beats 42 of 54
86 +2,8 %
ride comfort
beats 29 of 37
78 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+

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

Where Triangle TW421 EffeXWinter XL 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 6,6 29 538 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 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 Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1 FSL 7.6 52 544 Ft Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 43 508 Ft 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 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 This tyre 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
28. rank in the group of 31 compared
10 % of tyres are weaker in this group
−0,9 below the group median group median 7,5
−2,5 behind the best in the group the best has 9,1
Show all tyres in the ranking (31)
  1. 1. 9.1 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 54 621 Ft +25 084 Ft
  2. 1. 9.1 Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 54 002 Ft +24 464 Ft
  3. 1. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 61 798 Ft +32 261 Ft
  4. 4. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 76 385 Ft +46 848 Ft
  5. 5. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 54 301 Ft +24 763 Ft
  6. 5. 8.6 Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 55 618 Ft +26 081 Ft
  7. 7. 8.4 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 61 044 Ft +31 506 Ft
  8. 8. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 46 370 Ft +16 833 Ft
  9. 8. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 56 247 Ft +26 709 Ft
  10. 10. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 50 531 Ft +20 993 Ft
  11. 11. 7.8 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 64 068 Ft +34 531 Ft
  12. 11. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 52 678 Ft +23 140 Ft
  13. 13. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 53 611 Ft +24 073 Ft
  14. 14. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 46 375 Ft +16 837 Ft
  15. 14. 7.6 Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1 FSL 52 544 Ft +23 006 Ft
  16. 16. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 43 508 Ft +13 970 Ft
  17. 17. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 38 609 Ft +9 072 Ft
  18. 17. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 51 540 Ft +22 003 Ft
  19. 17. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 48 315 Ft +18 777 Ft
  20. 17. 7.4 Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER
  21. 17. 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2 52 233 Ft +22 695 Ft
  22. 22. 7.3 Barum POLARIS 5 47 342 Ft +17 804 Ft
  23. 22. 7.3 Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER
  24. 24. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 39 877 Ft +10 339 Ft
  25. 24. 6.9 Radar DIMAX WINTER 54 649 Ft +25 112 Ft
  26. 26. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 37 869 Ft +8 331 Ft
  27. 27. 6.7 Debica FRIGO HP 2 44 599 Ft +15 061 Ft
  28. 28. 6.6 Triangle TW421 EffeXWinter XL This tyre 29 538 Ft
  29. 29. 6.4 Toyo S954 SNOWPROX 47 438 Ft +17 901 Ft
  30. 30. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 47 657 Ft +18 119 Ft
  31. 31. 5.0 Zeetex WH1000 33 918 Ft +4 380 Ft
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Triangle EFFEXWINTER TW421 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 codePTW42123L18VFJ
EAN6959753237079
EU energy label Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB (72 dB)
Manufacturer Triangle
Tread EFFEXWINTER TW421
Season Winter
Vehicle type SUV / 4×4
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Comparison

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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 235/45 R18.

Current lowest
29 537,66 Ft
price stable
Lowest for the period
29 467,81 Ft
5.11.2026
Highest for the period
29 585,92 Ft
3.11.2026
29 585,92 29 467,81 29 537,66 Ft 3.11.2026 8.11.2026 3.11.2026: 29 585,92 Ft 4.11.2026: 29 578,30 Ft 5.11.2026: 29 467,81 Ft 6.11.2026: 29 479,24 Ft 7.11.2026: 29 537,66 Ft 8.11.2026: 29 537,66 Ft

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

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