Toyo Celsius AS2 is a allround tyre made in total of 70 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/45 R18 is 50mm wider than the narrowest dimension (175) and 20mm narrower than the widest one (245). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In 225/45 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Toyo Celsius AS2 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 225/45 R18, Celsius AS2 usually competes against S Fit EQ+ LK01, which is a tyre from Laufenn with a rating of 52%, compared to 54% of the Toyo in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/45 R18)
AUTOBILD Allyear tyre test 2024 225/50 R17 conditionally recommended Ranked #14 of 15Finishing 14 out of 15 competitors with a final rating of 'Conditionally recommended,' the Toyo Celsius AS2 displayed a harmonious performance on dry roads and excelled in mileage longevity. However, its performance was weak on snowy surfaces, and it provided little grip with extended braking distances on wet roads. Despite these drawbacks, the tyre stood out in categories like comfort, exterior noise, and price/value.
Autobild Allyear tyre test 2024 225/40 R18 conditionally recommended Ranked #10 of 11In the test, the Toyo Celsius AS2 secured the 10th position out of 11 competitors, receiving a final rating of 'Conditionally Recommended.' The tire performed well in dry handling with short braking distances on snow and low rolling resistance. However, its winter qualities were only satisfactory, and it struggled with understeering during snow and wet handling, along with extended wet braking distances.
Autobild Allyear tyre test 2023 225/45 R17 satisfactory Ranked #14 of 16The Toyo Celsius AS2 finished 14th among 16 competitors, securing a final rating of 'Satisfactory.' This outcome reflects its performance across various conditions, highlighting the tire's strong safety margins against aquaplaning and its impressive mileage capability. However, it was critiqued for its average winter qualities, a tendency to understeer on snowy and wet surfaces, and longer wet braking distances. Despite these mixed results, the Toyo Celsius AS2 showcases a blend of strengths and weaknesses, positioning it distinctively in its segment.