225/40 ZR18 tyres
979 registrations · 674 patterns · 273 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 979 tyres in size 225/40 ZR18: 771 summer tyres, 143 all-season tyres, 65 winter and 3PMSF tyres.
Summer tyres in 225/40 ZR18
771 registrations from 529 patterns and 266 brands.
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 75 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 225/40 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 | Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2 | A | B | 69 dB | — | 3 |
| 2 | Roadstone EUROVIS Sport 04 | A | B | 71 dB | — | 2 |
| 3 | Nexen EUROVIS Sport 04 | A | B | 71 dB | — | 2 |
| 4 | Arrowspeed AS-S01 | A | B | 71 dB | — | 2 |
| 5 | Nexen AS-S01 | A | B | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 6 | Petlas Prestige Sport | A | C | 68 dB | — | 2 |
| 7 | Starmaxx Dynamix Sport | A | C | 68 dB | — | 2 |
| 8 | Rauffan Avantar R7 | A | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 9 | Sicuro Velos Sport S5 | A | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 10 | Nokian Tyres Powerproof 1 | A | C | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 11 | Pirelli Pzero | A | C | 70 dB | — | 4 |
| 12 | Hankook Ventus Evo | A | C | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 13 | Greentrac Quest-X | A | C | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 14 | Maxxis HP5 | A | C | 70 dB | — | 4 |
| 15 | Davanti Protoura Sport Evo | A | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 16 | Jktyre Levitas Ultra | A | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 17 | Celimo Crosstar | A | C | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 18 | Nankang AS-2+ | A | C | 71 dB | — | 3 |
| 19 | Michelin Pilot Sport 4 | A | C | 71 dB | — | 4 |
| 20 | RoadX Rxmotion DU71 | A | C | 71 dB | — | 2 |
| 21 | Laufenn S FIT2 | A | C | 71 dB | — | 3 |
| 22 | Dynamo Street-h MU71 | A | C | 71 dB | — | 2 |
| 23 | Dunlop Sport Maxx RT2 | A | C | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 24 | Admiral RCB010 | A | C | 71 dB | — | 1 |
| 25 | Churchill RCB010 | A | C | 71 dB | — | 1 |
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All-season tyres in 225/40 ZR18
143 registrations from 91 patterns and 69 brands.
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, 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 68 dB to 73 dB; half the tyres are at 71 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.
All all-season tyres on sale in 225/40 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.
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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 225/40 ZR18
65 registrations from 54 patterns and 40 brands.
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, C, needs about 41 m; the weakest on sale, C, about 41 m.
Fuel efficiency
Between the most (B) and least (D) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.35 L/100 km, or 52 litres a year at 15,000 km.
Rolling noise
Declared rolling noise runs from 69 dB to 72 dB; half the tyres are at 72 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.
All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 225/40 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 | Kumho WP52+ | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 2 | Nama NAS768 | B | C | 69 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 3 | Aplus AS909 | B | C | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 4 | Kumho HA32 | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
| 5 | Kumho WP52 | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 6 | Nankang AW-6 | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 7 | Roadhog RGAS03 | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 8 | Delinte AW6 | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 9 | Roadhog RGAS02 | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 10 | Delinte AW7 | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 11 | Road Rider Versa MAX | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 12 | Kumho HA32+ | B | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 13 | CST ACP1 | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 14 | CST WCP1 | B | D | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 15 | Marshal MH22 | B | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 16 | Headway APMS01 | B | D | 72 dB | — | 2 |
| 17 | Nordexx NA6000 | B | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 18 | Doublestar Maximum DLA01 | B | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 19 | MatraX Muruba | B | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 20 | Landsail RapidDragon RD-365 | B | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 21 | Doublestar Maximum DLA08 | C | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 22 | Headway PMS08 | C | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 23 | Crossleader CA8000 | C | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 24 | Wanli SC501 | C | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 25 | Sunny NC501 | C | C | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
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Related sizes
For comparison, 12% of tyres in 225/40 ZR18 declare class A for wet grip.
225/40 on other rims
- 225/40 ZR19450 tyres
339 patterns · 17% A wet grip - 225/40 ZRF1858 tyres
49 patterns · 5% A wet grip
Other widths in /40 ZR18
- 245/40 ZR18814 tyres
565 patterns · 14% A wet grip - 235/40 ZR18713 tyres
509 patterns · 14% A wet grip - 255/40 ZR18342 tyres
277 patterns · 18% A wet grip - 215/40 ZR18327 tyres
247 patterns · 14% A wet grip - 275/40 ZR18169 tyres
134 patterns · 25% A wet grip - 205/40 ZR18110 tyres
94 patterns · 20% A wet grip - 265/40 ZR1885 tyres
78 patterns · 21% 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 225/40 ZR18 have the best EU label?
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2 (A/B/69 dB), Roadstone EUROVIS Sport 04 (A/B/71 dB), Nexen EUROVIS Sport 04 (A/B/71 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.
What are the quietest summer tyres in 225/40 ZR18?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Sentury-Landsail Qirin 990 (67 dB), ZMax Zealion (67 dB), iLink Landroyal (67 dB). The median in this size is 71 dB.
How many 225/40 ZR18 summer tyres have A for wet grip?
110 of 771 registrations (14%) 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 — 979 registrations in this size, data as of 23 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).