Uniroyal RainSport 5 is a summer tyre made in total of 124 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 255/55 R18 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (185) and 40mm narrower than the widest one (295). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 140.25mm sidewall height. In 255/55 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Uniroyal RainSport 5 - "Y", which is good for speeds up to 300 km/h. In 255/55 R18, RainSport 5 usually competes against Ecsta PS71, which is a tyre from Kumho with a rating of 68%, compared to 64% of the Uniroyal in question.
# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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1. | Michelin Pilot Sport 4 SUV | Premium | £160 109 Y | |||
2. | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | Premium | £173 109 V | |||
3. | Goodyear Efficientgrip 2 SUV | Premium | £132 109 V | |||
4. | Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 SUV K127A | Premium | £153 109 W + 1 | |||
5. | Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7 | Premium | £130 109 Y | |||
6. | Falken Azenis FK510 SUV | Upper-middle | £107 105 W + 2 | |||
7. | Firestone Roadhawk | Upper-middle | £131 109 W + 1 | |||
8. | General Tire Grabber GT Plus | Lowcost | £100 0 Y | |||
9. | Pirelli Scorpion VERDE | Premium | £178 105 W + 5 | |||
10. | Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport | Upper-middle | £132 0 V + 3 |