Winter tyres 225/45 R18 with the best score (2026)
PTI (Pneutesty Index) rates every tyre against all tyres of the season using measurements from independent tests and, for tyres with few tests, the brand's class as well; here we list those available in size 225/45 R18. Customer reviews are not included.
Standard
Normal tread life · Normal fuel use · Balanced in the wet
9.8 Outstanding 
5×
5× 
Pirelli 225/45R18 95V PIRELLI CINTURATO WINTER 3 ,XL ,RP ,3PMSF
from: 
C 
A 
B
C A B from: 62 775 Ft
9.1 Outstanding 2×
2× 
Hankook 225/45R18 92V Hankook W340 Winter i*cept evo 4 XL
from: C B B
C B B from: 45 611 Ft
9.1 Outstanding 3×
3× 
Nokian Tyres 225/45R18 95V NOKIAN TYRES SNOWPROOF 3P ,XL ,Rim guard ,3PMSF ,Aramid
from: B B B
B B B from: 51 181 Ft
Standard-sport
Normal tread life · Slightly higher fuel use · Surer in the wet
9.6 Outstanding 16×
16× 
Goodyear 225/45R18 95V GOODYEAR ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 ,XL ,RP ,3PMSF
from: C B B
C B B from: 63 300 Ft
9.2 Outstanding 3×
3× 
Bridgestone 225/45R18 95V BRIDGESTONE LM005 XL RP
from: C A B
C A B from: 63 864 Ft
7.9 Good
Vredestein 225/45R18 95W VREDESTEIN WINTRAC PRO+ ,XL ,FSL ,3PMSF
from: C C B
C C B from: 53 406 Ft
Sport
Shorter tread life · Higher fuel use · Higher road stability
10 Outstanding 7×
7× 
Michelin 225/45R18 95H MICHELIN PILOT ALPIN 5 ,XL ,MO ,3PMSF
from: B B B
B B B from: 63 148 Ft
9.3 Outstanding 11×
11× 
Continental 225/45R18 95H CONTINENTAL WINTERCONTACT TS 870 P ,XL ,AL ,MO ,3PMSF
from: C B B
C B B from: 63 553 Ft
8.1 Very good
Nokian Tyres 225/45R18 95V NOKIAN TYRES WR SNOWPROOF P ,XL ,Rim guard ,3PMSF
from: B B B
B B B from: 57 751 Ft