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Bf goodrich Mid-range

G-FORCE WINTER2

8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 12 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/40 R18 among 53 available
tested in this size noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
101,42 €
in 225/40 R18
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Which sizes it's made in

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Widthin millimetres
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Load capacityLI index

Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.

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SpeedSI index

Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.

Tyre variants (2)

Your size 225/40 R18 92V XL EAN: 3528700567663 SAP: 56766
BF GOODRICH G-FORCE WINTER2 RP
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseA Price from 101,42 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Rim protection Rim protection
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Your size 225/40 R18 92W XL EAN: 3528707690678 SAP: 769067
BF GOODRICH G-FORCE WINTER2 RP
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseA Price from 129,56 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Rim protection Rim protection
Where to buy

Price comparison across shops by EAN: 3528700567663

Current prices for size 225/40 R18.

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Rating and verdict

How the Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 evaluated

8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index 8,3 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/40 R18 among 53 available
tested in this size noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 37 measurements · 20 tests
beats 60 of 63
96 +4,7 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 13 tests
beats 60 of 63
98 +5,1 %
snow traction 9 tests
beats 53 of 54
99 +5,7 %
snow handling 11 tests
beats 52 of 57
94 +3,1 %
Wet from 48 measurements · 20 tests
beats 51 of 72
72 +5,0 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 12 tests
beats 47 of 72
76 +4,5 %
Aquaplaning 11 tests
beats 54 of 59
94 +8,1 %
wet handling 11 tests
beats 19 of 58
29 ≈ average
Dry from 21 measurements · 11 tests
beats 10 of 58
18 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 11 tests
beats 17 of 58
37 ≈ average
dry handling 10 tests
beats 7 of 54
10 ≈ average
Ice from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 1 test
beats 9 of 40
20 −4,6 %
Economy from 22 measurements · 12 tests
beats 35 of 58
61 ≈ average
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 11 tests
beats 30 of 57
56 ≈ average
durability (wear and abrasion) 10 tests
beats 31 of 49
61 +1,6 %
Noise and comfort from 11 measurements · 11 tests
beats 41 of 58
72 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 11 tests
beats 38 of 57
70 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 12 of 34
41 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Snow 96 %
Weakness
Dry worse than 82 %

Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.

✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
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A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
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For everyday driving city and motorway
Reinforced profile
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Rim protection
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs

Where Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 stands in size 225/40 R18

Compared with 32 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 8,3 101,42 €
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 135,87 € Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 9.1 107,50 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 9.1 114,22 € Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 123,16 € Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 8.6 109,29 € Dunlop WINTER 8.6 128,74 € Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 142,18 € Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 89,01 € Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 101,42 € This tyre Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 101,05 € Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 93,99 € Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 122,00 € Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 118,22 € Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 107,52 € Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 90,88 € Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 115,74 € Laufenn LW31 I Fit+ XL 7.4 83,62 € Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 134,60 € Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 107,39 € Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 105,62 € Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 103,04 € Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 7.3 89,50 € Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 79,13 € Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 79,79 € Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 97,91 € Triangle EFFEXWINTER TW421 6.6 75,34 € Petlas SNOWMASTER 2 SPORT XL BSW M+S 3PMSF 6.4 76,05 € Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 95,69 € Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 74,28 € Minerva FROSTRACK UHP XL M+S 5.6 92,41 € Goodride SW608 XL MFS M+S 5.2 85,33 € Zeetex WH1000 5.0 69,78 €
5,0 Median 7,4 9,8
8. rank in the group of 32 compared
72 % of tyres are weaker in this group
+0,9 above the group median group median 7,4
−1,5 behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
Show all tyres in the ranking (32)
  1. 1. 9.8 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 135,87 € +34,45 €
  2. 2. 9.1 Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 107,50 € +6,08 €
  3. 2. 9.1 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 114,22 € +12,80 €
  4. 2. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 123,16 € +21,74 €
  5. 5. 8.6 Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 109,29 € +7,87 €
  6. 5. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 128,74 € +27,32 €
  7. 7. 8.4 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 142,18 € +40,76 €
  8. 8. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 89,01 € −12,41 €
  9. 8. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 This tyre 101,42 €
  10. 10. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 101,05 € −0,37 €
  11. 11. 7.8 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 93,99 € −7,43 €
  12. 11. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 122,00 € +20,58 €
  13. 13. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 118,22 € +16,80 €
  14. 14. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 107,52 € +6,10 €
  15. 15. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 90,88 € −10,54 €
  16. 16. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 115,74 € +14,32 €
  17. 16. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I Fit+ XL 83,62 € −17,80 €
  18. 16. 7.4 Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 134,60 € +33,18 €
  19. 16. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 107,39 € +5,97 €
  20. 16. 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2 105,62 € +4,20 €
  21. 21. 7.3 Toyo S944 OBSERVE 103,04 € +1,62 €
  22. 21. 7.3 Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 89,50 € −11,92 €
  23. 23. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 79,13 € −22,29 €
  24. 24. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 79,79 € −21,63 €
  25. 25. 6.7 Debica FRIGO HP 2 97,91 € −3,51 €
  26. 26. 6.6 Triangle EFFEXWINTER TW421 75,34 € −26,08 €
  27. 27. 6.4 Petlas SNOWMASTER 2 SPORT XL BSW M+S 3PMSF 76,05 € −25,37 €
  28. 28. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 95,69 € −5,73 €
  29. 29. 5.8 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 74,28 € −27,14 €
  30. 30. 5.6 Minerva FROSTRACK UHP XL M+S 92,41 € −9,01 €
  31. 31. 5.2 Goodride SW608 XL MFS M+S 85,33 € −16,09 €
  32. 32. 5.0 Zeetex WH1000 69,78 € −31,64 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 225/40 R18
Width225 mm
Profile height40 %
Rim diameter18″
Load index (LI)92
Speed index (SI)V
Product code56766
EAN3528700567663
EU energy label Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseA (69 dB)
Manufacturer Bf goodrich
Tread G-FORCE WINTER2
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Rim protection Yes - RP
Comparison

Competitors

Main competitors in the same price range.

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7.4
This tyre
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8.3
from 101 €
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7.4
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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 5×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 8,6
2026
11. place
AutoBild winter tire test 245/45 R19 2026
19 tyres
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10. place
AutoBild big winter tire test braking 245/45 R19 2026
49 tyres
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2024
10. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 205/55 R16 2024
20 tyres
Detail →
2023
4. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 225/45 R18 2023
21 tyres
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8. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 205/60 R16 2023
16 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 225/40 R18.

Current lowest
101,42 €
↘ 0,89 % cheaper
Lowest for the period
96,47 €
4.11.2026
Highest for the period
103,20 €
8.9.2026
103,20 96,47 101,42 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 102,33 € 23.6.2026: 102,14 € 24.6.2026: 101,82 € 25.6.2026: 101,78 € 26.6.2026: 101,75 € 27.6.2026: 101,76 € 30.6.2026: 101,73 € 1.7.2026: 101,57 € 2.7.2026: 101,54 € 3.7.2026: 101,69 € 4.7.2026: 101,79 € 7.7.2026: 101,76 € 8.7.2026: 101,62 € 9.7.2026: 101,32 € 10.7.2026: 101,34 € 11.7.2026: 100,52 € 14.7.2026: 100,90 € 15.7.2026: 100,64 € 16.7.2026: 100,91 € 17.7.2026: 100,94 € 18.7.2026: 100,62 € 21.7.2026: 100,74 € 22.7.2026: 100,93 € 22.7.2026: 101,50 € 22.7.2026: 102,07 € 23.7.2026: 102,01 € 25.7.2026: 102,09 € 28.7.2026: 102,34 € 29.7.2026: 102,12 € 30.7.2026: 102,08 € 31.7.2026: 102,43 € 1.8.2026: 102,37 € 4.8.2026: 102,61 € 5.8.2026: 102,39 € 6.8.2026: 102,53 € 7.8.2026: 102,67 € 8.8.2026: 102,61 € 11.8.2026: 102,55 € 12.8.2026: 102,65 € 13.8.2026: 102,56 € 14.8.2026: 102,51 € 15.8.2026: 102,43 € 18.8.2026: 102,48 € 19.8.2026: 102,23 € 20.8.2026: 102,07 € 21.8.2026: 102,28 € 22.8.2026: 102,38 € 25.8.2026: 102,37 € 26.8.2026: 102,54 € 27.8.2026: 102,60 € 28.8.2026: 102,06 € 29.8.2026: 101,95 € 1.9.2026: 102,07 € 1.9.2026: 102,80 € 2.9.2026: 102,66 € 3.9.2026: 102,69 € 4.9.2026: 102,94 € 5.9.2026: 103,01 € 8.9.2026: 103,20 € 9.9.2026: 103,06 € 10.9.2026: 103,02 € 11.9.2026: 103,01 € 12.9.2026: 102,89 € 15.9.2026: 102,51 € 16.9.2026: 102,38 € 17.9.2026: 102,39 € 18.9.2026: 101,94 € 22.9.2026: 102,14 € 23.9.2026: 102,34 € 24.9.2026: 102,03 € 25.9.2026: 101,76 € 25.9.2026: 101,31 € 26.9.2026: 101,66 € 29.9.2026: 101,62 € 30.9.2026: 101,71 € 1.10.2026: 101,84 € 2.10.2026: 101,62 € 3.10.2026: 101,67 € 6.10.2026: 101,42 € 9.10.2026: 101,57 € 10.10.2026: 101,60 € 13.10.2026: 101,34 € 14.10.2026: 101,53 € 15.10.2026: 101,77 € 16.10.2026: 101,80 € 16.10.2026: 99,57 € 17.10.2026: 99,64 € 20.10.2026: 99,54 € 21.10.2026: 99,52 € 22.10.2026: 99,68 € 23.10.2026: 99,59 € 24.10.2026: 97,68 € 24.10.2026: 97,15 € 27.10.2026: 96,92 € 28.10.2026: 96,85 € 29.10.2026: 96,78 € 30.10.2026: 97,08 € 31.10.2026: 97,07 € 3.11.2026: 96,57 € 4.11.2026: 96,47 € 4.11.2026: 100,33 € 4.11.2026: 100,74 € 5.11.2026: 101,24 € 5.11.2026: 102,23 € 6.11.2026: 101,43 € 7.11.2026: 101,42 € 8.11.2026: 101,42 €

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