Dunlop Wintersport 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 8 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 255/60 R18 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 20mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 153mm sidewall height. In 255/60 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Dunlop Wintersport 5 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 255/60 R18, Wintersport 5 usually competes against WinterContact TS 870 P, which is a tyre from Continental with a rating of 94%, compared to 0% of the Dunlop in question.
# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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1. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Premium | £189 112 V | |||
2. | Pirelli SCORPION WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 | Premium | £208 108 H + 3 | |||
3. | Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV | Premium | £215 108 V + 5 | |||
4. | Nokian WR SUV 4 | Upper-middle | ||||
5. | Michelin LATITUDE ALPIN LA2 | Premium | ||||
6. | Firestone Winterhawk 4 | Upper-middle | £123 112 V | |||
7. | Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV | Upper-middle | £173 112 V | |||
8. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A | Upper-middle | £155 112 V | |||
9. | Kumho WinterCraft WS71 | Upper-middle | £111 112 H | |||
10. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320A | Upper-middle | ||||
11. | Goodyear UltraGrip SUV | Premium | £181 112 H | |||
12. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 EVO | Premium | ||||
13. | Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 | Upper-middle | £155 112 H | |||
14. | Imperial SnowDragon UHP | Lowcost | ||||
15. | Dunlop Wintersport 5 | Premium | £208 112 V | |||
16. | Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV | Lowcost | £146 112 H + 1 |