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ECOCONTROL HP 2

7.2 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 5 tyre tests
PTI compared with all summer tyres · rank in size 225/50 R17 among 76 available
tested only in R16 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
38 105 Ft
in 225/50 R17
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Load capacityLI index

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Tyre variants (1)

Your size 225/50 R17 98V XL EAN: 4038526100863 SAP: 583713
FULDA ECOCONTROL HP 2, RP
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 38 105 Ft
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile Rim protection Rim protection
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Current prices for size 225/50 R17.

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Rating and verdict

How the Fulda ECOCONTROL HP 2 evaluated

7.2 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,2 / 10 PTI compared with all summer tyres · rank in size 225/50 R17 among 76 available
tested only in R16 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured incomplete measurement: comfort from noise only
✓ Disciplines
Wet from 15 measurements · 6 tests
beats 45 of 105
43 ≈ average
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 4 tests
beats 29 of 105
35 −1,2 %
Aquaplaning 4 tests
beats 58 of 86
72 +2,2 %
wet handling 3 tests
beats 29 of 85
37 ≈ average
Dry from 6 measurements · 6 tests
beats 40 of 105
39 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 4 tests
beats 46 of 105
58 ≈ average
dry handling 2 tests
beats 6 of 85
5 ≈ average
Economy from 8 measurements · 4 tests
beats 77 of 88
88 +20,0 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 3 tests
beats 49 of 87
66 +4,0 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 4 tests
beats 58 of 67
93 +27,1 %
Noise and comfort from 4 measurements · 4 tests noise only
beats 28 of 85
34 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 4 tests
beats 58 of 85
71 ≈ average
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Economy 88 %

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
Rim protection
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs

Where Fulda ECOCONTROL HP 2 stands in size 225/50 R17

Compared with 33 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 7,2 38 105 Ft
Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) 9.6 50 551 Ft Goodyear EFFICIENTGRIP PERFORMANCE 2 9.1 49 788 Ft Michelin PRIMACY 4 8.9 52 126 Ft Michelin PRIMACY 5 8.9 50 429 Ft Michelin PRIMACY 4+ 8.8 55 964 Ft Bridgestone TURANZA T005 8.6 47 765 Ft Falken ZIEX ZE320 8.6 40 556 Ft Bridgestone TURANZA 6 8.5 48 755 Ft Pirelli CINTURATO P7 (P7C2) 8.3 51 013 Ft Hankook K135 XL 8.2 40 447 Ft Falken AZENIS FK520 8.2 36 361 Ft better and cheaper Pirelli CINTURATO P7 8.0 52 168 Ft Firestone ROADHAWK 2 8.0 38 355 Ft Kumho HS52 8.0 36 144 Ft better and cheaper Dunlop BLUE RESPONSE TG 8.0 46 368 Ft Falken ZIEX ZE310EC 7.9 Nokian Tyres POWERPROOF 2 7.7 39 991 Ft Toyo PROXES COMFORT 7.6 44 738 Ft Nokian Tyres POWERPROOF 1 7.5 38 331 Ft Vredestein ULTRAC+ 7.3 35 950 Ft better and cheaper Bf goodrich ADVANTAGE 7.3 38 639 Ft Fulda ECOCONTROL HP 2 7.2 38 105 Ft This tyre Pirelli CINTURATO P7 BLUE 7.2 46 255 Ft Nexen N'FERA PRIMUS 7.0 35 597 Ft Kleber DYNAXER HP4 7.0 53 675 Ft Bf goodrich Advantage 2 7.0 36 921 Ft Kleber DYNAXER HP5 6.9 37 464 Ft Laufenn LK01 / S FIT EQ 6.8 Firestone ROADHAWK 6.7 Sava INTENSA HP 2 5.9 36 544 Ft Cooper SUMMER 5.9 36 580 Ft Goodride Z-107 ZuperEco XL MFS 5.4 32 537 Ft Barum BRAVURIS 5HM 4.9 34 691 Ft
4,9 Median 7,7 9,6
22. rank in the group of 33 compared
30 % of tyres are weaker in this group
−0,5 below the group median group median 7,7
−2,4 behind the best in the group the best has 9,6
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there are 3 tyres with a better score that are also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (33)
  1. 1. 9.6 Pirelli CINTURATO (C3) 50 551 Ft +12 446 Ft
  2. 2. 9.1 Goodyear EFFICIENTGRIP PERFORMANCE 2 49 788 Ft +11 683 Ft
  3. 3. 8.9 Michelin PRIMACY 4 52 126 Ft +14 021 Ft
  4. 3. 8.9 Michelin PRIMACY 5 50 429 Ft +12 324 Ft
  5. 5. 8.8 Michelin PRIMACY 4+ 55 964 Ft +17 859 Ft
  6. 6. 8.6 Bridgestone TURANZA T005 47 765 Ft +9 660 Ft
  7. 6. 8.6 Falken ZIEX ZE320 40 556 Ft +2 451 Ft
  8. 8. 8.5 Bridgestone TURANZA 6 48 755 Ft +10 650 Ft
  9. 9. 8.3 Pirelli CINTURATO P7 (P7C2) 51 013 Ft +12 908 Ft
  10. 10. 8.2 Hankook K135 XL 40 447 Ft +2 342 Ft
  11. 10. 8.2 Falken AZENIS FK520 better and cheaper 36 361 Ft −1 744 Ft
  12. 12. 8.0 Pirelli CINTURATO P7 52 168 Ft +14 063 Ft
  13. 12. 8.0 Firestone ROADHAWK 2 38 355 Ft +250 Ft
  14. 12. 8.0 Kumho HS52 better and cheaper 36 144 Ft −1 961 Ft
  15. 12. 8.0 Dunlop BLUE RESPONSE TG 46 368 Ft +8 263 Ft
  16. 16. 7.9 Falken ZIEX ZE310EC
  17. 17. 7.7 Nokian Tyres POWERPROOF 2 39 991 Ft +1 886 Ft
  18. 18. 7.6 Toyo PROXES COMFORT 44 738 Ft +6 633 Ft
  19. 19. 7.5 Nokian Tyres POWERPROOF 1 38 331 Ft +226 Ft
  20. 20. 7.3 Vredestein ULTRAC+ better and cheaper 35 950 Ft −2 155 Ft
  21. 20. 7.3 Bf goodrich ADVANTAGE 38 639 Ft +534 Ft
  22. 22. 7.2 Fulda ECOCONTROL HP 2 This tyre 38 105 Ft
  23. 22. 7.2 Pirelli CINTURATO P7 BLUE 46 255 Ft +8 150 Ft
  24. 24. 7.0 Nexen N'FERA PRIMUS 35 597 Ft −2 508 Ft
  25. 24. 7.0 Kleber DYNAXER HP4 53 675 Ft +15 570 Ft
  26. 24. 7.0 Bf goodrich Advantage 2 36 921 Ft −1 184 Ft
  27. 27. 6.9 Kleber DYNAXER HP5 37 464 Ft −641 Ft
  28. 28. 6.8 Laufenn LK01 / S FIT EQ
  29. 29. 6.7 Firestone ROADHAWK
  30. 30. 5.9 Sava INTENSA HP 2 36 544 Ft −1 561 Ft
  31. 30. 5.9 Cooper SUMMER 36 580 Ft −1 525 Ft
  32. 32. 5.4 Goodride Z-107 ZuperEco XL MFS 32 537 Ft −5 568 Ft
  33. 33. 4.9 Barum BRAVURIS 5HM 34 691 Ft −3 414 Ft
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Fulda ECOCONTROL HP 2 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 225/50 R17
Width225 mm
Profile height50 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)98
Speed index (SI)V
Product code583713
EAN4038526100863
EU energy label Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB (70 dB)
Manufacturer Fulda
Tread ECOCONTROL HP 2
Season Summer
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
Rim protection Yes - RP
Comparison

Competitors

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 2×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 7,5
2025
4. place
Moottori Summer Tire Test 205/55 R16 2025
8 tyres
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2024
11. place
Auto Bild Test letných pneumatík 205/55 R16 2024
20 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 225/50 R17.

Current lowest
38 105,08 Ft
price stable
Lowest for the period
38 016,18 Ft
5.11.2026
Highest for the period
38 169,85 Ft
3.11.2026
38 169,85 38 016,18 38 105,08 Ft 3.11.2026 8.11.2026 3.11.2026: 38 169,85 Ft 4.11.2026: 38 159,69 Ft 5.11.2026: 38 016,18 Ft 6.11.2026: 38 030,15 Ft 7.11.2026: 38 105,08 Ft 8.11.2026: 38 105,08 Ft

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

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