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Viking WinTech

215/55 R18 Viking WinTech variants


Viking WinTech is a winter tyre made in total of 53 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 215/55 R18 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (145) and 60mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 118.25mm sidewall height. In 215/55 R18, WinTech usually competes against Radial Champiro WinterPro 2, which is a tyre from GT with a rating of 60%, compared to 58% of the Viking in question.


Viking WinTech is made in 53 sizes, starting from 145/80 R13 up to 275/45 R20.

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Viking WinTech in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/55 R18)
ADAC
ADAC Winter tyre test 2024 215/55 R17
satisfactory
Ranked #11 of 16
Name WinterWetDryEnviromental impactNoiseWearFuel consumption
Best values in test1.72.12.21.72.71.61.3
Viking WinTech2.82.83.63.14.33.02.2
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Autobild
Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Ranked #25 of 56
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test32,825,4
Viking WinTech37,127,1

215/55 R18 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
76.7%
79.7%
73.8%
78.9%
Upper-middle £144
99 V
2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1
89.9%
82.5%
86.4%
91.5%
Premium
3. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
77.2%
89.9%
89.6%
80.6%
Premium £212
99 V
4. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
83.2%
77.8%
82.7%
80.3%
Premium £194
95 T
5. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV
95%
78%
90.9%
70.6%
Premium £157
99 V
6. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6
92.2%
79.6%
84.4%
82.6%
Premium £157
99 V
7. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
87.1%
84.2%
89%
78.5%
Premium £201
99 V
8. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
78.7%
81.3%
66.3%
81.3%
Premium
9. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82.9%
92.2%
82.8%
75.3%
Premium £205
95 T + 1
10. Nokian WR SUV 4
69.5%
85.9%
88.6%
72.8%
Upper-middle £177
95 H
11. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
72.5%
94.8%
73.9%
81.1%
Upper-middle £348
95 H
12. Michelin LATITUDE ALPIN LA2
93.5%
96.7%
88%
Premium
13. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
Premium £201
95 H + 1
14. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
75.8%
90.5%
85.7%
67.4%
Upper-middle
15. Firestone Winterhawk 4
Upper-middle £128
99 V
16. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
74.5%
77.6%
76%
68.8%
Lowcost £139
99 V
17. Nokian WR SUV 3
87.9%
90.2%
94.9%
Upper-middle
18. Toyo Observe S944
67.9%
66.9%
85.1%
79.9%
Upper-middle £141
99 V
19. Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV
82.5%
81.4%
77.9%
Upper-middle £134
99 V
20. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 SUV
Upper-middle £144
95 H + 1
21. Kumho WinterCraft WS71
Upper-middle £113
99 H + 1
22. Firestone Destination Winter
Upper-middle
23. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
81.6%
70.5%
85.4%
Upper-middle £127
95 V
24. Matador MP93 Nordicca
Lowcost £99
99 V
25. Kormoran SNOW
Lowcost
26. Fortune Fsr901
Lowcost
27. Imperial SnowDragon UHP
62%
70.7%
88.8%
Lowcost