Winter tyre test 225/45 R18 - Tyre Reviews 2023
- Winner: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
- Best value: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
- Testing vehicle: BMW 3
- Tested tyres: 11
Results
Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
| # | Name | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | Test winner | £155 95 V | |
| 1. | Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 | Test winner | £216 95 H + 2 | |
| 3. | Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | Highly recommended | £162 95 V | |
| 4. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Highly recommended | £169 95 V | |
| 5. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Highly recommended | ||
| 6. | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | Recommended | £147 95 V | |
| 7. | Giti Gitiwinter W2 | - | ||
| 8. | Vredestein Wintrac Pro | - | £135 95 W | |
| 9. | Kumho WinterCraft WP52 | - | £104 95 V | |
| 10. | Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro | - | £127 95 V | |
| 11. | Leao Winter Defender UHP | - | ||
| # | Name | - | Rating | Price |
Above you can see the results of the Tyre Reviews 2023 225/45 R18 test performed by Tyre Reviews on a BMW 3 in 2023. This test was performed in 225/45 R18, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 is the best of 11 tested tyres according to tested properties ( ). Other featured tyres include Michelin Pilot Alpin 5, Continental WinterContact TS 870 P, Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4, BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2, Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III.
Same size tyres not featured in the test
Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
