The tire size 245/50 R18 is a popular winter dimension for premium sedans, touring models, comfort-oriented SUVs/crossovers, as well as hybrid and electric vehicles. With its wide contact patch, comfort-focused 50-series aspect ratio, and stable 18-inch wheel size, it offers a balanced combination of winter traction, lateral stability, comfort, and driving safety.
When it comes to used winter tires of this size, a precise technical inspection is essential, as vehicles in this segment often feature high axle loads, large braking systems, and all-wheel-drive systems (AWD/xDrive/4Matic/Quattro). Reifenshop Landshut ensures that every used model has a safe remaining tread depth, functional sipes, an impeccable carcass, and an OEM-compliant rolling circumference.
This size is also increasingly used in electric vehicles, which require reinforced and structurally stable winter tires due to their higher weight and instant torque.
✔ Vehicle types that often use 245/50 R18
Premium Sedans & Touring Vehicles
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BMW 5 Series
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Mercedes E-Class
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Lexus ES / GS
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Audi A6
Crossovers & Light SUVs
Hybrid & Electric Vehicles
All-wheel-drive vehicles
🔧 Technical inspection criteria for used 245/50 R18 winter tires
1. Winter-relevant tread depth
Inspected for:
2. DOT analysis & aging assessment
Checkpoints:
3. Sipe & tread architecture
Essential for:
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grip on snow & ice
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short braking distances
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stable cornering
4. Carcass & structural inspection
Checked for:
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no cracks, bulges, cuts
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no carcass damage
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stable bead areas
5. Runout & vibration testing
Ensures:
6. Load & speed indices (LI/SI)
Important for:
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heavy sedans
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hybrid/EV vehicles
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touring models
7. Air tightness test
Each tire is tested for pressure loss.
🛠 Reifenshop Landshut inspection procedure for used 245/50 R18 winter tires
Each tire is inspected for:
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digital tread depth measurement
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DOT analysis & age condition
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sipes & tread structure
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carcass integrity
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runout & vibration behavior
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air tightness
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OEM-compliant rolling circumference values
→ Only technically perfect winter tires are included in the Reifenshop Landshut assortment.
🧊 Winter tire offer in 245/50 R18 (Used) at Reifenshop Landshut
We offer:
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inspected used premium winter tires
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various DOT & tread depth ranges
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XL/Extra Load versions
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EV/Hybrid compatible tires
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cost-effective alternatives to new tires
🔍 Easily select suitable used winter tires
With the Reifenshop Landshut vehicle filter
(Manufacturer → Model Series → Model Name)
you will only receive tires that:
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are 100% compatible with 245/50 R18
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meet load capacity & speed requirements
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exactly comply with OEM rolling circumference
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are ideal for premium sedans, touring models, EV & AWD vehicles
→ Mistakes are excluded.
⭐ Why Reifenshop Landshut?
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strictly inspected used winter tires in 245/50 R18
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documented tread depths & DOT values
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fast Europe-wide delivery
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premium brands at attractive prices
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maximum winter suitability & structural safety
Order inspected used winter tires in 245/50 R18 now – comfortable, safe & winter-ready!