215/45 ZR18 tyres

361 registrations · 276 patterns · 178 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 361 tyres in size 215/45 ZR18: 347 summer tyres, 12 all-season tyres, 2 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 215/45 ZR18

347 registrations from 266 patterns and 176 brands.

Wet gripA 13% · B 51% · C 32% · D 4%13% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyB 10% · C 65% · D 24% · E 1%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise71 dBquietest 67 dB · median 71 dB

Snow & ice11/266 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

Wet braking from 80 km/h

From 80 km/h on a wet road, a class A tyre stops in about 34 m. The most common class in this size, B, needs about 37 m; the weakest on sale, D, about 47 m.

Fuel efficiency

Between the most (B) and least (E) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.51 L/100 km, or 76 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 67 dB to 74 dB; half the tyres are at 71 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All summer tyres on sale in 215/45 ZR18

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise. Each pattern is shown with its best-labelled variant in this size; variants differ in load and speed index.

#	Tyre	Wet	Fuel	Noise	Snow / ice	Variants
1	Hankook iON Evo SUV	A	B	68 dB	—	2
2	Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2	A	B	69 dB	—	2
3	RoadX Rxmotion DU71 EV	A	B	70 dB	—	1
4	Envoy Motiva UHP	A	C	67 dB	—	1
5	Petlas Prestige Sport	A	C	68 dB	—	1
6	Starmaxx Dynamix Sport	A	C	68 dB	—	1
7	Rauffan Avantar R7	A	C	69 dB	—	1
8	Sicuro Velos Sport S5	A	C	69 dB	—	1
9	Laufenn S FIT2	A	C	69 dB	—	1
10	Otani KC1000	A	C	69 dB	—	1
11	Maxxis HP5	A	C	70 dB	—	1
12	Hankook Ventus Evo	A	C	71 dB	—	3
13	Michelin Pilot Sport 4	A	C	71 dB	—	2
14	RoadX Rxmotion DU71	A	C	71 dB	—	3
15	Dynamo Street-h MU71	A	C	71 dB	—	2
16	Admiral RCB010	A	C	71 dB	—	1
17	Churchill RCB010	A	C	71 dB	—	1
18	Nankang AS-3	A	C	72 dB	—	2
19	Hankook Ventus S1 evo3	A	C	72 dB	—	1
20	Gripmax SureGrip Pro Sport	A	C	72 dB	—	1
21	Vredestein Ultrac Pro	A	C	72 dB	—	2
22	Kumho Ecsta Sport	A	C	72 dB	—	1
23	Marshal MU12	A	C	72 dB	—	1
24	Michelin Pilot Sport 5	A	C	72 dB	—	1
25	Praxent Furijeter PU90	A	C	72 dB	—	1

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All-season tyres in 215/45 ZR18

12 registrations from 8 patterns and 7 brands.

Wet gripB 42% · C 58%0% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyC 33% · D 67%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise73 dBquietest 72 dB · median 73 dB

Snow & ice88/8 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

Wet braking from 80 km/h

From 80 km/h on a wet road, a class B tyre stops in about 37 m. The most common class in this size, C, needs about 41 m; the weakest on sale, C, about 41 m.

Fuel efficiency

Between the most (C) and least (D) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.18 L/100 km, or 28 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 72 dB to 73 dB; half the tyres are at 73 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All all-season tyres on sale in 215/45 ZR18

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise. Each pattern is shown with its best-labelled variant in this size; variants differ in load and speed index.

#	Tyre	Wet	Fuel	Noise	Snow / ice	Variants
1	Hankook Kinergy 4s 2	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	2
2	Sentury-Landsail Seasonsdragon	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
3	Sentury Seasonsdragon 2	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
4	Nexen N'blue 4Season 2	B	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
5	Samson Xlent 4Season AS457	C	D	73 dB	3PMSF	2
6	Mazzini Climate Master RPO AS5	C	D	73 dB	3PMSF	2
7	Delmax X-weather Flex	C	D	73 dB	3PMSF	2
8	Mazzini Climate Master Pro AS5	C	D	73 dB	3PMSF	1

Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 215/45 ZR18

2 registrations from 2 patterns and 2 brands.

Wet gripB 50% · C 50%0% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyD 100%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise70.5 dBquietest 69 dB · median 70.5 dB

Snow & ice22/2 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 215/45 ZR18

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise. Each pattern is shown with its best-labelled variant in this size; variants differ in load and speed index.

#	Tyre	Wet	Fuel	Noise	Snow / ice	Variants
1	Nankang AW-6	B	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
2	Nexen WINGUARD Sport 2	C	D	69 dB	3PMSF	1

Related sizes

For comparison, 12% of tyres in 215/45 ZR18 declare class A for wet grip.

215/45 on other rims

215/45 ZR17767 tyres
567 patterns · 9% A wet grip
215/45 ZR16131 tyres
105 patterns · 1% A wet grip
215/45 ZR2036 tyres
28 patterns · 17% A wet grip

Other widths in /45 ZR18

235/45 ZR18885 tyres
584 patterns · 15% A wet grip
245/45 ZR18870 tyres
603 patterns · 13% A wet grip
225/45 ZR18780 tyres
553 patterns · 15% A wet grip
255/45 ZR18385 tyres
282 patterns · 14% A wet grip
275/45 ZR1844 tyres
39 patterns · 39% A wet grip

Fit a different size only if it is approved for your vehicle (registration document or owner’s manual). Load index and speed rating must be at least those of the original tyre.

Questions

Which summer tyres in 215/45 ZR18 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Hankook iON Evo SUV (A/B/68 dB), Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2 (A/B/69 dB), RoadX Rxmotion DU71 EV (A/B/70 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 215/45 ZR18?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Envoy Motiva UHP (67 dB), Federal/Hero Formoza FD2 (67 dB), ZMax Zealion (67 dB). The median in this size is 71 dB.

How many 215/45 ZR18 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

45 of 347 registrations (13%) declare class A for wet grip.

Estimates from the class ranges in Regulation (EU) 2020/740. A label class is a range, so a real tyre can sit anywhere inside it. Every 3 dB doubles the sound energy.

Source: EPREL, the European Commission’s product registry for energy labelling — 361 registrations in this size, data as of 25 October 2026. Label values are the suppliers’ declarations. Braking and fuel figures are estimates from the middle of each class range (passenger car tyres only).