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Laufenn Basic

LK01 S FIT EQ+

6.8 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 8 tyre tests
PTI compared with all summer tyres · rank in size 235/55 R18 among 57 available
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
99,58 €
in 235/55 R18
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Rim diameterin inches
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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 summer tyres, the SI may be higher than stated in the vehicle registration document.

Tyre variants (3)

Your size 235/55 R18 100V EAN: 8808563546605 SAP: 1029323
LAUFENN LK01 S FIT EQPLUS FR
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 99,58 €
Rim protection Rim protection
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Your size 235/55 R18 100V EAN: 8808563546605
LAUFENN LK01 S FIT EQ+
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 99,58 €
Your size 235/55 R18 100V EAN: 8808563600543 SAP: 1033987
LAUFENN LK01 S FIT EQ+
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 185,63 €
Where to buy

Price comparison across shops by EAN: 8808563546605

Current prices for size 235/55 R18.

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Rating and verdict

How the Laufenn LK01 S FIT EQ+ evaluated

6.8 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 6,8 / 10 PTI compared with all summer tyres · rank in size 235/55 R18 among 57 available
tested in R18 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Wet from 29 measurements · 12 tests
beats 29 of 74
40 ≈ average
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 8 tests
beats 30 of 74
57 ≈ average
Aquaplaning 7 tests
beats 10 of 66
12 −1,8 %
wet handling 5 tests
beats 4 of 67
7 −1,2 %
Dry from 13 measurements · 11 tests
beats 39 of 74
53 +1,0 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 7 tests
beats 40 of 74
71 +1,8 %
dry handling 6 tests
beats 30 of 67
54 ≈ average
Economy from 13 measurements · 6 tests
beats 12 of 68
18 −16,6 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 6 tests
beats 44 of 67
69 +1,2 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 5 tests
beats 5 of 44
16 −16,9 %
Noise and comfort from 6 measurements · 6 tests
beats 34 of 66
52 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 6 tests
beats 31 of 66
60 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 24 of 53
59 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Weakness
Economy 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
Rim protection
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs

Where Laufenn LK01 S FIT EQplus stands in size 235/55 R18

Compared with 28 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 6,8 99,58 €
Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) 9.6 147,99 € Continental ULTRACONTACT NXT 9.0 174,78 € Michelin PRIMACY 5 8.9 159,72 € Michelin PRIMACY 4 8.9 143,65 € Bridgestone TURANZA T005 8.6 122,57 € Falken ZIEX ZE320 8.6 119,44 € Goodyear EFFICIENTGRIP 2 SUV 8.5 136,64 € Bridgestone TURANZA 6 8.5 127,67 € Pirelli CINTURATO P7 (P7C2) 8.3 142,69 € Falken AZENIS FK520 R0 8.2 117,89 € Hankook K125A VENTUS PRIME3 X 8.0 112,61 € Firestone ROADHAWK 2 8.0 106,82 € Dunlop BLUE RESPONSE TG 8.0 130,05 € Falken AZENIS FK510A SUV 7.9 106,24 € Vredestein ULTRAC - BMW 7.9 129,34 € Nokian Tyres POWERPROOF 2 7.7 109,36 € Toyo PROXES COMFORT 7.6 98,82 € better and cheaper Vredestein ULTRAC+ 7.3 111,18 € Bf goodrich Advantage 2 7.0 112,39 € Nexen N'FERA PRIMUS 7.0 99,90 € Kleber DYNAXER HP5 6.9 106,03 € Pirelli SCORPION VERDE 6.8 136,31 € Bf goodrich ADVANTAGE SUV 6.8 86,39 € Laufenn LK01 S FIT EQplus 6.8 99,58 € This tyre General tire GRABBER GT PLUS 6.2 129,15 € Cooper ZEON 4XS SPORT 5.5 91,00 € Goodride ZUPERECO Z-107 5.4 84,50 € Rotalla RU01 4.0 84,10 €
4,0 Median 7,9 9,6
22. rank in the group of 28 compared
14 % of tyres are weaker in this group
−1,1 below the group median group median 7,9
−2,8 behind the best in the group the best has 9,6
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there is 1 tyre with a better score that is also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (28)
  1. 1. 9.6 Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) 147,99 € +48,41 €
  2. 2. 9.0 Continental ULTRACONTACT NXT 174,78 € +75,20 €
  3. 3. 8.9 Michelin PRIMACY 5 159,72 € +60,14 €
  4. 3. 8.9 Michelin PRIMACY 4 143,65 € +44,07 €
  5. 5. 8.6 Bridgestone TURANZA T005 122,57 € +22,99 €
  6. 5. 8.6 Falken ZIEX ZE320 119,44 € +19,86 €
  7. 7. 8.5 Goodyear EFFICIENTGRIP 2 SUV 136,64 € +37,06 €
  8. 7. 8.5 Bridgestone TURANZA 6 127,67 € +28,09 €
  9. 9. 8.3 Pirelli CINTURATO P7 (P7C2) 142,69 € +43,11 €
  10. 10. 8.2 Falken AZENIS FK520 R0 117,89 € +18,31 €
  11. 11. 8.0 Hankook K125A VENTUS PRIME3 X 112,61 € +13,03 €
  12. 11. 8.0 Firestone ROADHAWK 2 106,82 € +7,24 €
  13. 11. 8.0 Dunlop BLUE RESPONSE TG 130,05 € +30,47 €
  14. 14. 7.9 Falken AZENIS FK510A SUV 106,24 € +6,66 €
  15. 14. 7.9 Vredestein ULTRAC - BMW 129,34 € +29,76 €
  16. 16. 7.7 Nokian Tyres POWERPROOF 2 109,36 € +9,78 €
  17. 17. 7.6 Toyo PROXES COMFORT better and cheaper 98,82 € −0,76 €
  18. 18. 7.3 Vredestein ULTRAC+ 111,18 € +11,60 €
  19. 19. 7.0 Bf goodrich Advantage 2 112,39 € +12,81 €
  20. 19. 7.0 Nexen N'FERA PRIMUS 99,90 € +0,32 €
  21. 21. 6.9 Kleber DYNAXER HP5 106,03 € +6,45 €
  22. 22. 6.8 Pirelli SCORPION VERDE 136,31 € +36,73 €
  23. 22. 6.8 Bf goodrich ADVANTAGE SUV 86,39 € −13,19 €
  24. 22. 6.8 Laufenn LK01 S FIT EQplus This tyre 99,58 €
  25. 25. 6.2 General tire GRABBER GT PLUS 129,15 € +29,57 €
  26. 26. 5.5 Cooper ZEON 4XS SPORT 91,00 € −8,58 €
  27. 27. 5.4 Goodride ZUPERECO Z-107 84,50 € −15,08 €
  28. 28. 4.0 Rotalla RU01 84,10 € −15,48 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Laufenn LK01 S FIT EQ+ 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 235/55 R18
Width235 mm
Profile height55 %
Rim diameter18″
Load index (LI)100
Speed index (SI)V
Product code1029323
EAN8808563546605
EU energy label Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB (71 dB)
Manufacturer Laufenn
Tread LK01 S FIT EQ+
Season Summer
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Rim protection Yes - FR
Comparison

Competitors

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 2×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 11,5
2026
9. place
Auto Zeitung Summer Tire Test 235/45 R18 2026
10 tyres
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2025
14. place
AutoBild Summer Tire Test 225/40 R18 2025
20 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 235/55 R18.

Current lowest
99,58 €
↘ 1,50 % cheaper
Lowest for the period
99,58 €
10.9.2026
Highest for the period
101,10 €
25.6.2026
101,10 99,58 99,58 € 25.6.2026 8.11.2026 25.6.2026: 101,10 € 10.9.2026: 99,58 € 23.10.2026: 101,10 € 23.10.2026: 99,58 € 8.11.2026: 99,58 €

The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.

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