Winter tyre test 245/40 R18 - Sportscars 2016

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.

#	Name	Our rating	Segment	Price
1	Upper-middle Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 96%	96%	Upper-middle	£127 97 V
2	Premium Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 94%	94%	Premium	£176 97 V +2 More
3	Premium Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 90%	90%	Premium	£171 97 V +1 More
4	Premium GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 90%	90%	Premium
5	Upper-middle Kleber KRISALP HP3 89%	89%	Upper-middle	£135 97 V
6	Upper-middle BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 87%	87%	Upper-middle	£135 97 V
7	Premium Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III 86%	86%	Premium	£153 97 H +3 More
8	Premium Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 84%	84%	Premium	£184 93 V
9	Upper-middle Firestone Winterhawk 4 84%	84%	Upper-middle	£120 97 V
10	Budget Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 82%	82%	Budget	£103 0 V
11	Budget Semperit Speed-Grip 5 81%	81%	Budget	£118 97 V
12	Budget Semperit Speed-Grip 3 81%	81%	Budget
13	Upper-middle Falken EuroWinter HS01 80%	80%	Upper-middle	£108 97 T +3 More
14	Budget Fulda Kristall Control HP2 80%	80%	Budget
15	Upper-middle Nokian WR Snowproof P 79%	79%	Upper-middle	£126 97 V
16	Upper-middle Toyo Snowprox S954 78%	78%	Upper-middle	£133 97 V +1 More
17	Budget Barum Polaris 3 77%	77%	Budget
18	Budget Sava Eskimo HP2 75%	75%	Budget
19	Upper-middle Kumho WinterCraft WP71 75%	75%	Upper-middle
20	Upper-middle Uniroyal MS Plus 77 74%	74%	Upper-middle
21	Upper-middle Yokohama W.drive V905 72%	72%	Upper-middle
22	Budget Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 69%	69%	Budget	£98 97 V +3 More
23	Budget Barum Polaris 5 64%	64%	Budget
24	Upper-middle Nokian WR A4 63%	63%	Upper-middle
25	Upper-middle Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 62%	62%	Upper-middle
26	Upper-middle Firestone Winterhawk 3 61%	61%	Upper-middle
27	Budget Matador MP93 Nordicca 56%	56%	Budget
28	Budget Fortune Fsr901 40%	40%	Budget
29	Budget Kormoran SNOW 40%	40%	Budget
30	Budget Matador MP92 Sibir Snow 36%	36%	Budget
31	Budget Imperial SnowDragon UHP 25%	25%	Budget
32	Budget Kormoran SNOWPRO B2 1%	1%	Budget