Leao Lowest WINT.DEFENDER UHP
5.9 Below average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 4 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/55 R17 among 52 available 
PTI reduced by 0,1 – wet −5,6 % weak in the wet
PTI reduced by 0,1 – wet −5,6 % weak in the wet 
Price from
44 425 Ft
in 225/55 R17
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Your size 225/55 R17 101V EAN: 6959956738281 SAP: 221004242
LEAO WINT.DEFENDER UHP
C C B Price from 44 425 Ft 
M+S 
3PMSF Where to buy
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Current prices for size 225/55 R17.
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Rating and verdict
How the Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP evaluated
5.9 Below average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 5,9 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/55 R17 among 52 available
PTI reduced by 0,1 – wet −5,6 % weak in the wet 
tested only in R18, R19 
incomplete measurement: no wear measurement 
wear not measured ✓ Disciplines
Snow beats 18 of 66
28 −2,6 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking
beats 19 of 65
28 −3,7 %
snow traction
beats 14 of 55
21 −4,7 %
snow handling
beats 9 of 55
17 ≈ average
Wet beats 5 of 73
8 −6,2 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking
beats 1 of 72
6 −9,9 %
Aquaplaning
beats 18 of 60
25 −2,1 %
wet handling
beats 3 of 56
3 −5,3 %
Dry beats 22 of 58
39 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking
beats 37 of 58
65 +1,2 %
dry handling
beats 3 of 53
7 ≈ average
Ice – Not measured.
Economy beats 25 of 60
42 −1,2 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption)
beats 19 of 58
37 ≈ average
Noise and comfort beats 24 of 58
42 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise)
beats 2 of 56
3 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 12 of 37
29 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Weakness
Snow worse than 72 % Wet worse than 92 % 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
A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
For everyday driving city and motorway
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Where Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP stands in size 225/55 R17
Compared with 31 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.
weakestbest
This tyre 5,9 44 425 Ft
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 60 187 Ft 
Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 52 191 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 58 511 Ft 
Dunlop WINTER 8.6 45 921 Ft 
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 60 688 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 39 236 Ft better and cheaper 
Hankook W462B WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 41 688 Ft better and cheaper 
Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 44 776 Ft 
Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 46 925 Ft 
Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52 7.8 47 758 Ft 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 7.8 44 613 Ft 
Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 43 421 Ft better and cheaper 
Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 45 429 Ft 
Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 44 516 Ft 
Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 39 989 Ft better and cheaper 
Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 44 414 Ft better and cheaper 
Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 45 410 Ft 
Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 34 364 Ft better and cheaper 
Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 43 180 Ft better and cheaper 
Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 44 483 Ft 
Michelin ALPIN 5 7.1 54 199 Ft 
Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 34 923 Ft better and cheaper 
Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 35 101 Ft better and cheaper 
Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 39 468 Ft better and cheaper 
Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 46 162 Ft Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 5.9 44 425 Ft This tyre 
Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 32 301 Ft 
Triangle WINTERX TW401 5.7 27 973 Ft 
Minerva FROSTRACK UHP XL M+S 5.6 36 940 Ft 
Goodride SW608 XL 5.2 37 977 Ft 
Zeetex WH1000 5.0 33 017 Ft 5,0 Median 7,4 9,8
5.0 weakest in the group Zeetex WH1000 33 017 Ft −11 408 Ft 9.8 best in the group Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 60 187 Ft +15 762 Ft
Zeetex WH1000 33 017 Ft −11 408 Ft 9.8 best in the group Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 60 187 Ft +15 762 Ft rank in the group of 31 compared
of tyres are weaker in this group
below the group median group median 7,4
behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there are 10 tyres with a better score that are also cheaper.
Show all tyres in the ranking (31)
- 1. 9.8 60 187 Ft +15 762 Ft
- 2. 9.1 52 191 Ft +7 766 Ft
- 3. 9.0 58 511 Ft +14 086 Ft
- 4. 8.6 45 921 Ft +1 496 Ft
- 5. 8.4 60 688 Ft +16 263 Ft
- 6. 8.3 39 236 Ft −5 189 Ft
- 6. 8.3 41 688 Ft −2 737 Ft
- 6. 8.3 44 776 Ft +351 Ft
- 9. 8.1 46 925 Ft +2 500 Ft
- 10. 7.8 47 758 Ft +3 333 Ft
- 10. 7.8 44 613 Ft +188 Ft
- 10. 7.8 43 421 Ft −1 004 Ft
- 13. 7.7 45 429 Ft +1 004 Ft
- 14. 7.6 44 516 Ft +91 Ft
- 15. 7.5 39 989 Ft −4 436 Ft
- 16. 7.4 44 414 Ft −11 Ft
- 16. 7.4 45 410 Ft +985 Ft
- 16. 7.4 34 364 Ft −10 061 Ft
- 16. 7.4 43 180 Ft −1 245 Ft
- 20. 7.3 44 483 Ft +58 Ft
- 21. 7.1 54 199 Ft +9 774 Ft
- 22. 6.9 34 923 Ft −9 502 Ft
- 23. 6.8 35 101 Ft −9 324 Ft
- 24. 6.7 39 468 Ft −4 957 Ft
- 25. 6.1 46 162 Ft +1 737 Ft
- 26. 5.9 44 425 Ft
- 27. 5.8 32 301 Ft −12 124 Ft
- 28. 5.7 27 973 Ft −16 452 Ft
- 29. 5.6 36 940 Ft −7 485 Ft
- 30. 5.2 37 977 Ft −6 448 Ft
- 31. 5.0 33 017 Ft −11 408 Ft
Specifications
Technical information
Our classification not an official manufacturer classification
Focus: Standard
The largest and best-selling category, and Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 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-standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Sport
Supersport
Selected size 225/55 R17
Width225 mm
Profile height55 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)101
Speed index (SI)V
Product code221004242
EAN6959956738281
EU energy label C C B (72 dB)
C C B (72 dB) Manufacturer Leao
Tread WINT.DEFENDER UHP
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF Yes Comparison
Competitors
Main competitors in the same price range.
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6.7
from 39 468 Ft
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Reference tyre
Laufenn
LW31 I FIT+
7.4
from 34 364 Ft
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Price history
How the price has evolved
Lowest price across shops for size 225/55 R17.
Current lowest
44 425,00 Ft
Lowest for the period
44 425,00 Ft
Highest for the period
44 425,00 Ft
The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.