255/35 R18 Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III variants
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III is a winter tyre made in total of 228 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 255/35 R18 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 100mm narrower than the widest one (355). This tyre profile of 35 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 35% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 89.25mm sidewall height. In 255/35 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h.
Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III is made in 228 sizes, starting from 205/55 R16 up to 355/25 R21.
255/35 R18 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | £166 94 V | |||
| 2. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | Premium | £181 94 V | |||
| 3. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4 | Premium | £253 94 V + 1 | |||
| 4. | Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III | Premium | £221 94 V | |||
| 5. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 6. | Kumho WinterCraft WP71 | Upper-middle | £146 94 V | |||
| 7. | Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 | Lowcost | £116 94 V | |||
| 8. | Nexen WinGuard Sport | Lowcost | ||||
| 9. | Falken EUROWINTER HS449 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 10. | Nokian WR A4 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 11. | Imperial SnowDragon UHP | Lowcost |
