Dunlop Blue Response A/S 245/45R18
Dunlop Blue Response A/S 245/45R18 XL 100V Standard Touring All-Season Tire 10022889
π‘ Is the Dunlop Blue Response A/S 245/45R18 a Good Tire?
The Dunlop Blue Response A/S 245/45R18 is an all-season touring tire designed for mid-size sedans and compact crossovers. It offers balanced dry and wet performance with moderate handling precision thanks to its silica-enhanced compound and directional tread design. Ride comfort is adequate with acceptable road noise levels, though tread life falls below category leaders in longevity testing. Rated 3.5/5 by TirePath editors, it provides reliable year-round traction but prioritizes affordability over premium performance characteristics. Currently priced from $244, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Dunlop Blue Response A/S 245/45R18 is a standard touring all-season tire designed for sedan, minivan, crossover, SUV, and light truck drivers who prioritize long tread life and refined comfort in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on wet traction sustainability, noise reduction, and year-round versatility including light snow capability.
The tire features a silica-infused extended-wear compound molded into a symmetric tread pattern with a continuous center rib for stable tracking. Key technologies include Full-Depth Sipes and circumferential 3D Waveform grooves that maintain hydroplaning resistance as the tread wears, plus a Variable Pitch Array to reduce road noise. Additional wavy shoulder sipes provide biting edges for improved snow traction. With no driver evaluations available yet, the tire's performance characteristics remain to be proven in real-world use.
Compared to performance-oriented tires, it emphasizes comfort, stability, and long-term usability. Overall, it's a solid choice for a wide range of vehicles used primarily for daily driving and highway travel in varied seasonal conditions.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
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Dunlop Blue Response A/S 245/45R18 π£οΈ Touring all-season | $244 | β N/A | Daily commuting and highway driving | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Touring all-season | $116.17 | β Good (63 reviews) | Daily commuting and city driving | π€οΈ All Season |
π Sport-oriented all-season | $143.28 | β Good (8 reviews) | Daily driving in performance sedans and sports cars | π€οΈ All Season |
π£οΈ Comfort-focused touring | $203.7 | β Good (104 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in mixed weather | π€οΈ All Season |
βοΈ Dedicated winter tire | $210.04 | β N/A | Performance cars requiring dedicated winter tires | βοΈ Winter |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"A dependable choice when you need year-round reliability for daily driving and highway commuting with solid comfort. Performance in extreme weather conditions may not match specialized summer or winter tires."




