Auto Bild winter tyres test 2025 - 225/40 R 18
In the Auto Bild test, winter tyres with the 225/40 R18 dimension were tested. Michelin, Dunlop, Kumho and Bridgestone tyres came out on top. We present the test winner and the runners-up.
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Test result: 1,1 (very good, 1st place, test winner)
MICHELINPilot Alpin 5XL225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- D
- B
- B | 70dB
167.16 € -
Test result: 1,2 (very good, 2nd place)
DunlopWinterXL EVR225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- D
- B
- B | 71dB
122.10 € -
Test result: 1,3 (very good, 3rd place)
KumhoWinterCraft WP52+XL225/40 ZR18 92WPassenger car winter tyres- D
- A
- B | 72dB
95.46 € -
Test result: 1,3 (very good, 3rd place)
BridgestoneBlizzak 6XL Enliten225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- C
- B
- B | 70dB
127.80 € -
Test result: 1,4 (very good, 5th place)
GoodyearUltra Grip Performance 3XL EVr225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- D
- B
- B | 71dB
157.96 € -
Test result: 1,6 (good, 6th place)
HankookWinter i*cept evo3 W330SBL XL225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- D
- B
- B | 72dB
126.17 € -
Test result: 1,7 (good, 7th place)
ContinentalWinterContact TS 870 PXL EVc225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- C
- B
- B | 71dB
138.62 € -
Test result: 1,8 (good, 8th place)
BarumPolaris 6XL EVc225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- C
- C
- B | 72dB
103.39 € -
Test result: 1,8 (good, 8th place)
UniroyalWinterExpertXL EVc225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- D
- B
- B | 72dB
108.80 € -
Test result: 1,9 (good, 10th place)
PirelliCinturato Winter 2XL225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- C
- B
- B | 72dB
139.38 € -
Test result: 2,0 (good, 11th place)
SemperitSpeed-Grip 5XL EVc225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- D
- B
- B | 72dB
117.37 € -
Test result: 2,1 (good, 12th place)
BFGoodrichg-Force Winter 2XL225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- D
- B
- A | 69dB
113.20 € -
Test result: 2,6 (satisfactory, 13th place)
VredesteinWintrac Pro+XL225/40 R18 92WPassenger car winter tyres- D
- B
- B | 71dB
119.93 € -
Test result: 2,7 (satisfactory, 14th place)
KLEBERKrisalp HP3XL225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- D
- B
- A | 69dB
112.85 € -
Test result: 2,8 (satisfactory, 15th place)
CeatWinter DriveXL225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- D
- C
- B | 70dB
67.91 € -
Test result: 3,0 (satisfactory, 16th place)
FirestoneWinterhawk 4XL EV-c225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- D
- B
- B | 71dB
100.86 € -
Test result: 3,0 (satisfactory, 16th place)
ToyoObserve Winter Sport 1225/40 R18 92WPassenger car winter tyres- D
- B
- B | 72dB
107.88 € -
Test result: 3,2 (satisfactory, 18th place)
FuldaKristall Control HP 2XL225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- D
- C
- B | 72dB
111.80 € -
Test result: 3,4 (satisfactory, 20th place)
FalkenEurowinter HS02 PRONBLK XL225/40 R18 92VPassenger car winter tyres- D
- B
- B | 72dB
Note: The Linglong Sport Master Winter came in 19th place with a score of 3,3 (satisfactory). For technical reasons, this cannot be displayed in the list.
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