UK tyre comparison • Source feeds: 29 Sept 2026
☀ SummerKumho Ecsta HS52 tyre model

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Kumho · Car

Ecsta HS52

225/55 R18 102W · XL

225/55 ZR18 102W XL with rim protection ridge (FSL)

Wet gripAEfficiencyBExternal noise72 dB
From £97.32 / tyre

2 retailers · Source: 29 Sept 2026

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EXPLORE THE CAR REFERENCES

Cars with 225/55 R18 in their manufacturer references

16 model guides mention this size. Open a guide to check the documented edition, wheel option and axle.

Size match only — compatibility is not confirmed. The tyre shown may have different load or speed ratings, XL/HL, run-flat construction or manufacturer markings. Check your exact generation, trim, wheel and axle requirements before buying.

BMW 5 Series →

UK online tyre reference; checked 30 September 2026

United Kingdom

  • 225/55 R18 102 Y XL · Front and rear
    5 Series Saloon; standard (STD)

BMW i5 →

UK online tyre reference; checked 30 September 2026

United Kingdom

  • 225/55 R18 102 Y XL · Front and rear
    i5 Saloon; standard (STD)

BMW X1 →

UK online tyre reference; checked 30 September 2026

United Kingdom

  • 225/55 R18 98 V · Front and rear
    X1; standard (STD)

BMW X2 →

UK online tyre reference; checked 30 September 2026

United Kingdom

  • 225/55 R18 102 Y XL · Front and rear
    X2; standard (STD)

Citroën C5 Aircross →

February 2023 European OE reference

Europe — UK trim applicability not established

  • 225/55 R18 102V XL · Front and rear
    Selected summer OE entry

DS 7 →

February 2023 European OE reference

Europe — UK trim applicability not established

  • 225/55 R18 102V · Front and rear
    Selected a/s OE entry

Hyundai Ioniq 6 →

2022-on UK manual index

United Kingdom

  • 225/55 R18 · Front and rear
    Full-size tyre

Jeep Compass →

February 2023 European OE reference

Europe — UK trim applicability not established

  • 225/55 R18 98H · Front and rear
    Selected summer OE entry

Jeep Renegade →

February 2023 European OE reference

Europe — UK trim applicability not established

  • 225/55 R18 98V · Front and rear
    Selected summer OE entry
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MG S5 EV →

UK online tyre reference; checked 30 September 2026

Europe — UK trim applicability not established

  • 225/55 R18 · Not assigned in source
    Selected model tyre-label link

MINI Countryman →

UK online tyre reference; checked 30 September 2026

United Kingdom

  • 225/55 R18 102 Y XL · Front and rear
    standard (STD)

Peugeot 3008 →

February 2023 European OE reference

Europe — UK trim applicability not established

  • 225/55 R18 98V · Front and rear
    Selected summer OE entry

Peugeot 5008 →

February 2023 European OE reference

Europe — UK trim applicability not established

  • 225/55 R18 98V · Front and rear
    Selected summer OE entry

Subaru Crosstrek →

UK online tyre reference; checked 30 September 2026

United Kingdom

  • 225/55 R18 · Front and rear
    2.0i e-Boxer Touring Lineartronic

Subaru Forester →

UK online tyre reference; checked 30 September 2026

United Kingdom

  • 225/55 R18 · Front and rear
    2.0i Limited and Field

Vauxhall Grandland →

MY2022A — July 2021 UK range guide

UK

  • 225/55 R18 · Not separately specified
    SRi, including hybrid
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THE PRICE, OVER TIME

Recorded price changes.

25 Sept 2026 – 29 Sept 2026 · UK GBP item price per tyre

£97.32 – £98.12Observed range
Recorded GBP item prices for Kumho Ecsta HS52 225/55 ZR18 102W XL with rim protection ridge (FSL)mytyres.co.uk: 3 recorded price levels; Tirendo UK: 3 recorded price levels. Exact dates and prices are in the table below. Steps show when a changed price was recorded, not every movement between feeds.£97.32£98.12mytyres.co.uk: £98.12, 25 Sept 2026mytyres.co.uk: £97.70, 27 Sept 2026mytyres.co.uk: £97.32, 29 Sept 2026Tirendo UK: £98.12, 25 Sept 2026Tirendo UK: £97.70, 27 Sept 2026Tirendo UK: £97.32, 29 Sept 202625 Sept 202629 Sept 2026
━ mytyres.co.uk┄ Tirendo UK

Each point is a dated retailer-feed observation. Repeated unchanged prices are not added as new changes. Lines connect recorded levels; changes between checks may be missing. Delivery and fitting are excluded. This is a short history from two retailers in one group, not a market price index.

View dates and prices as a table
RetailerChange observedItem price
mytyres.co.uk25 Sept 2026£98.12
mytyres.co.uk27 Sept 2026£97.70
mytyres.co.uk29 Sept 2026£97.32
Tirendo UK25 Sept 2026£98.12
Tirendo UK27 Sept 2026£97.70
Tirendo UK29 Sept 2026£97.32

mytyres.co.uk last source check: 29 Sept 2026 · Tirendo UK last source check: 29 Sept 2026

YOUR SIZE IN CONTEXT

How does this variant compare?

Among 130 current summer variants in 225/55 R18, from 29 brands in our feeds. Each variant contributes its lowest available item price once.

This variant£97.32
Same-size median£129.55
Same-size range£76.32–£350.30
Wet-grip A70 / 130Variants with a supplied grade

Ratings, load, speed, construction and manufacturer approvals may differ within this size. Price position is not a performance score or a fitment recommendation.

EXPLORE THE ALTERNATIVES

Similar tyres in 225/55 R18

Same recorded size, season, vehicle category, XL marking and run-flat status. Exact-rated choices are limited, so some cards have different load or speed ratings, clearly marked below.

Check the full specification and manufacturer markings. A missing run-flat marking is not proof of conventional construction. These suggestions do not confirm vehicle fitment. Check your car’s requirements.

Same recorded load & speed

£49.73 more per tyre · External noise 69 vs 72 dB

Different load or speed — check requirements

Speed Y vs W · £2.02 less per tyre

Different load or speed — check requirements

Speed Y vs W · £2.72 less per tyre · Wet grip B vs A · Efficiency A vs B · External noise 69 vs 72 dB

Different load or speed — check requirements

Speed V vs W · £10.69 more per tyre · External noise 70 vs 72 dB · EV marking differs; check specification

Different load or speed — check requirements

Speed V vs W · £21.00 less per tyre

Different load or speed — check requirements

Speed Y vs W · £27.85 more per tyre

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The finer details

Know what you’re comparing.

Specifications are supplied by the retailer for this variant. A missing field means it is not confirmed. Label values can differ between sizes of the same model.

How to read tyre labels ↗
Tyre size
225/55 R18
Load index
102
Speed rating
W
Season
Summer
Vehicle category
Car
Extra load (XL)
Marked XL / reinforced
Run-flat
Not confirmed
EV suitability
Not confirmed
Wet grip
A
Fuel efficiency
B
External rolling noise
72 dB
Manufacturer part number
2310403
EAN / GTIN
8808956326098
Read the retailer’s description

Supplied by mytyres.co.uk. These are the retailer’s product claims, not independent test findings from Tyres Compared.

High Performance Tires Extremely short braking distances in wet and dry conditions Outstanding handling characteristics Extremely comfortable and quiet Significantly improved, very high mileage Suitable for compact, mid-size, and upper mid-size vehicles .

Source & product identity

Offers are matched by validated EAN/GTIN with matching brand, size, load, speed and manufacturer part number. Tyres without a valid GTIN remain retailer-specific. Merchant specification: 225/55 ZR18 102W XL with rim protection ridge (FSL).

These are dated retailer feed observations, not independent tyre tests or guaranteed stock. Tirendo UK feed updated 29 Sept 2026; mytyres.co.uk feed updated 29 Sept 2026.