Name: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 245/45 R18
Brand: GoodYear
Rating: 97 (15 reviews)

245/45 R18 GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 variants

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GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 is a winter tyre made in total of 157 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 245/45 R18 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (175) and 70mm narrower than the widest one (315). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (245mm), which results in 110.25mm sidewall height. In 245/45 R18, there is only one possible speed index for GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 245/45 R18, UltraGrip Performance 3 usually competes against WinterContact TS 870 P, which is a tyre from Continental with a rating of 95%, compared to 97% of the GoodYear in question. Latest test in 245/45 R18 was held by AUTOBILD in 2024, where UltraGrip Performance 3 received rating "Exemplary" and finished on the 2. place. It was tested on a CUPRA Formentor.

245/45 R18 100 V XL EVR

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GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 is made in 157 sizes, starting from 175/65 R14 up to 315/30 R22.

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GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (245/45 R18)

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 245/45 R18
exemplary
Ranked #2 of 12

The Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 showcased impressive performance in landing 2nd place out of 12 competitors in the test, earning an 'Exemplary' rating. The tire demonstrated outstanding qualities on snow and ice, offering dynamic handling with secure driving characteristics on both wet and dry surfaces. It excelled in dry braking, rolling resistance, wet circle cornering, and wet handling. The testers noted its short braking distances and good ride comfort, though they remarked on a slightly higher price level. Overall, the UltraGrip Performance 3 is a testament to Goodyear's emphasis on safety and performance, particularly in challenging winter conditions.

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	1-	1
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3	2+	2+	2+
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245/45 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	76.7% 79.7% 73.8% 78.9%	Autobild 2020	Autobild 2022	Upper-middle	£134 100 V
2.	Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5	77.2% 89.9% 89.6% 80.6%	Autobild 2020	Autobild 2022	Premium	£192 100 V
3.	Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P	83.2% 77.8% 82.7% 80.3%	Autobild 2020	Sportscars 2016	Premium	£182 96 V + 3
4.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6	92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%	Autobild 2020	Autobild 2022	Premium	£144 100 V
5.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3	84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%	Autobild 2020		Premium	£157 100 H + 2
6.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5	81.7% 90.7% 81.6% 74.3%	Autobild 2020	Sportscars 2016	Premium	£224 100 V + 2
7.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	77.3% 88.7% 74.5% 80.5%	Autobild 2020		Upper-middle	£171 100 V
8.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%	Sportscars 2018	Sportscars 2016	Premium
9.	Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4	87.4% 91.3% 89.3%		Sportscars 2016	Premium	£206 100 V + 3
10.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.5% 94.8% 73.9% 81.1%	Autobild 2020		Upper-middle	£190 100 V
11.	Nokian WR D4	73.4% 93.7% 81.9% 72.5%			Upper-middle
12.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III				Premium	£188 96 V + 4
13.	Firestone Winterhawk 4			AutoMotorSport 2022	Upper-middle	£162 100 V
14.	Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330	75.8% 90.5% 85.7% 67.4%		Sportscars 2016	Upper-middle
15.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001	80.6% 77.4% 83.7%	Sportscars 2018		Premium
16.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6	78.4% 70.3% 78.3% 71.2%	AUTOBILD 2024	Autobild 2022	Lowcost
17.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5	78.1% 77.2% 71.3% 79.7%	Autobild 2020		Lowcost
18.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5	74.5% 77.6% 76% 68.8%			Lowcost	£124 100 V
19.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%	Autobild 2020	Autobild 2022	Upper-middle	£143 100 V + 2
20.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2	70% 85.9% 74% 72.3%	Autobild 2020		Lowcost	£175 100 V + 2
21.	Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2	68.7% 80.6% 82.5% 85.9%			Upper-middle
22.	Nokian WR Snowproof P	66.1% 79.2% 92.3%			Upper-middle	£172 100 V + 1
23.	Toyo Snowprox S954	78.8% 70.6% 92.2% 82.7%	Autobild 2020		Upper-middle	£183 100 V
24.	Barum Polaris 3! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 5	73.6% 87.3%			Lowcost
25.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71	81.9% 76.7% 78%	Autobild 2020		Upper-middle
26.	Sava Eskimo HP2	65.3% 79.5% 72.3% 73.5%	Autobild 2020		Lowcost	£101 100 V
27.	Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert	79.2% 83.3% 75.4% 74.1%	Autobild 2020		Upper-middle
28.	Giti GitiWinter W1	65.8% 77.2% 72.4% 72.7%	Autobild 2020		Lowcost
29.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		Autobild 2020		Lowcost	£132 100 V + 1
30.	Uniroyal WinterExpert	65.6% 75.1% 72.4% 74.7%		AutoMotorSport 2022	Upper-middle	£128 100 V
31.	Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6	63.8% 78.1% 72% 74.8%	Autobild 2020		Lowcost	£159 100 V
32.	Nokian WR A4		Autobild 2020		Upper-middle
33.	Falken EUROWINTER HS449				Upper-middle
34.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V905	81.6% 70.5% 85.4%	Autobild 2020		Upper-middle
35.	Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4	66.5% 83.4% 77.3% 71.3%	Autobild 2020		Upper-middle
36.	Matador MP93 Nordicca				Lowcost	£132 100 V
37.	Fortune Fsr901		Autobild 2020		Lowcost
38.	Kormoran SNOW				Lowcost
39.	Matador MP92 Sibir Snow! Newer model available: Matador MP93 Nordicca	72.1% 80.3% 76.9%			Lowcost
40.	Duraturn Mozzo Winter		Autobild 2020		Lowcost
41.	Imperial SnowDragon 3		Autobild 2020		Lowcost
42.	Kormoran SNOWPRO B2				Lowcost

245/45 R18 100 V XL EVR

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