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245/45R18 Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
$651.00
245/45R18 Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring Winter
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Description
BMW 340i Winter Tires: Your Ultimate Guide to Winter Sottozero 3
When it comes to getting the best bmw 340i winter tires…there’s no better choice than the Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3. These tires are designed for the most demanding winter conditions…combining Pirelli‘s premium technology and innovation with impeccable performance. With features like 3PMS…directional design…and their status as high-performance touring winter tires…these are perfect for those looking to overcome harsh winter elements.
I know what you’re thinking: “Why Pirelli…and why the Winter Sottozero 3?” Here’s where I tell you that the Winter Sottozero 3 are not just any 245/45R18 winter tires. These beauties come with 3PMS certification…ensuring they meet the severe snow performance requirements. As someone who’s been let down by subpar winter tires before…I can say these directional tires are the real deal for BMW 340i winter tires.
The Cutting-Edge Technology Behind the Winter Sottozero 3
Pirelli has infused the Winter Sottozero 3 with groundbreaking technology. The extraordinary directional tread pattern ensures optimal traction and stability on snow and ice…making them the ideal winter tires for the BMW 340i. The performance and touring capabilities of these tires ensure you get the best of both worlds in terms of speed and stability.
Performance and Safety with Winter Sottozero 3
Safety should never be compromised…and luckily with Pirelli’s Winter Sottozero 3 tires…you don’t have to. These BMW 340i winter tires are specially designed to provide exceptional control and a smooth ride…even in the most challenging conditions. With the three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMS) seal of approval…these tires are guaranteed to deliver top-notch performance.
The Ultimate BMW 340i Winter Tire Experience
Pair the Winter Sottozero 3 with your BMW 340i and prepare for an unbeatable winter driving experience. Whether you’re navigating snow-covered roads or wet…icy surfaces…these tires offer reliable traction and stability. The combination of directional design and outstanding performance makes these winter tires the best companion for any winter journey.
If you’re ready to tackle winter head-on with the best 245/45R18 tires on the market…the Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 are the answer you’ve been looking for. Trust me; your BMW 340i winter tires journey will never be the same!
Detailed specifications
Listed are full spes for this 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring Winter tire — including load/speed ratings, certifications (3PMS / studdable / run-flat / XL), UTQG treadwear/traction/temperature grading, and shipping details for Ontario and Quebec.
Why choose the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring?
245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring is positioned as a winter / winter – performance tire with clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details.
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Best fit if you want
- Cold weather traction, snow performance, and Quebec winter tire compliance.
- Drivers who want a dedicated winter set instead of stretching all seasons into winter.
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- Warm weather summer use or maximum tread life in hot conditions.
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Quick Specs
- Size: 245/45R18
- Brand / Model: Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring
- Season: Winter
- Load / Speed: 100V (Load index 100 supports up to 800 kg per tire; speed rating V rated up to 240 km/h)
- Certifications: 3PMSF severe snow service
- Delivery (Ontario & Quebec): Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec)
245/45R18 Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring Winter
Category: Winter – Performance
The Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 is a winter top performance tire designed for use on high end premium vehicles. They provide maximum safety and control in all winter driving conditions including snow and ice. Winter Sottozero 3 tires offer you the ability to handle any winter driving environment with confidence.
3PMSF severe snow service rating indicated.
What these tire specs mean
- Load Index 100 is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, supporting up to 800 kg per tire. Use it to confirm the tire meets or exceeds the load rating listed on your vehicle placard.
- Speed Rating V indicates the tire’s maximum sustained speed capability under proper load and inflation. This is approximately 240 km/h under proper load and inflation.
- Winter tires are built for cold weather traction and carry 3PMS for severe snow service.
- 3PMS is the Three Peak Mountain Snowflake symbol, confirming the tire meets recognized severe snow traction performance standards.
How this tire is positioned
245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring is positioned as a winter / winter – performance tire built around a 245 mm section width and 18-inch wheel fitment.
In practical terms, this size combines a 45-series sidewall of about 110 mm with a 18-inch wheel diameter, which is useful when matching an existing tire size and wheel setup.
Feature wise, this tire indicates 3PMS certification for severe snow service, load index 100 and speed rating V (~240 km/h).
About the 245/45R18 tire size
The 245/45R18 size breaks down as follows:
- 245 — tread width in millimetres
- 45 — sidewall height as a percentage of tread width (approx. 110 mm)
- R18 — fits a 18-inch rim
The 245/45R18 size is commonly found on mid size SUVs, crossovers, and sport sedans. If you’re matching an existing set, confirm the full size marking on your sidewall before ordering.
Key features — Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring in 245/45R18
- 3PMSF severe snow service symbol present.
- Load/Speed: 100V — load index 100 supports up to 800 kg per tire, while speed rating V is rated up to 240 km/h.
- Size: 245/45R18 (fits an 18-inch wheel).
- Season category: Winter.
Ontario & Quebec — winter tire information
In Quebec, winter tires are mandatory on all passenger vehicles from December 1 to March 15 under the Highway Safety Code. In Ontario, winter tires are strongly recommended during cold weather months and many insurance providers offer premium discounts for equipped vehicles. The 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring is a Winter tire bearing the 3PMSF severe snow service symbol, making it eligible to satisfy Quebec’s winter tire mandate.
Vehicles that commonly use 245/45R18 tires
Examples from our vehicle fitment lookup include:
- 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE300
- 2023–2024 Mercedes-Benz C43
- 2023–2024 Nissan Z
- 2022–2024 BMW 430i
- 2022–2024 BMW M440i
- 2020–2022 BMW 840i
- 2020–2024 Cadillac CT5
- 2020–2023 Mercedes-Benz E350
- 2019–2023 Mercedes-Benz E450
- 2019–2024 Volkswagen Arteon
More vehicles that use this size
- 2018–2021 BMW 530e
- 2018 BMW 540d
- 2018 BMW 650i
- 2018–2020 Buick Regal Sportback
- 2017–2024 Audi A4
- 2017–2023 BMW 530i
- 2017–2021 BMW 540i
- 2017–2020 Genesis G80
- 2017–2019 Mercedes-Benz E300
- 2017–2018 Mercedes-Benz E400
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Frequently asked questions — 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring Winter
What does the 245/45R18 tire size mean?
The 245/45R18 size indicates a tread width of 245 mm, a sidewall ratio of 45% (approximately 110 mm tall), and a 18-inch rim diameter. This size is commonly found on mid size SUVs, crossovers, and sport sedans.
Is the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring a Winter tire?
Yes — the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring is categorized as a Winter tire. Winter tires are mandatory in Quebec from December 1 to March 15, and strongly recommended across Ontario during cold weather months.
What does the 100V rating mean on the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring?
On the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring, the service description 100V indicates a load index of 100 and a speed rating of V (approximately 240 km/h). The load index is the tire’s standardized carrying capacity, while the speed rating is the maximum sustained speed under proper load and inflation. Always match or exceed your vehicle manufacturer’s required load and speed ratings.
Is the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring 3PMS rated?
Yes — winter tires like the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring have the 3PMSF (Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake) symbol for severe snow.
Is the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring studdable?
This tire, 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring is not studdable. Contact us for any questions.
Does the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring support run flat driving?
This tire, 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring isn't a run flat. Consult the manufacturer’s documentation for more.
Is the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring an XL (extra load) tire?
This tire, 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring is not XL (extra load) rated. Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation for clarification.
What does speed rating V mean on the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring?
Speed rating V on the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring corresponds to a maximum sustained speed of approximately 240 km/h under full load. Always obey posted speed limits regardless of tire rating.
Can I order the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring with delivery to Ontario or Quebec?
Yes — XYZTires ships the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring to addresses across Ontario and Quebec. Free shipping • 1–3 business days (Ontario and Quebec).
Why buy the 245/45R18 Pirelli Sottozero 3 – 3PMS Directional Performance Touring from XYZTires if another tire looks cheaper?
A lower sticker price is only one part of the tire purchase. Compare the final delivered cost, shipping time, stock status, fitment details, and whether the tire category matches how you drive. XYZTires focuses on clear Ontario and Quebec delivery details, product specifications, and fitment context so you can compare the real delivered value, not just the first price you see.
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