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Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1
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Toyo Mid-range

OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1

7.6 Good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 1 tyre test
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/45 R17 among 54 available
provisional PTI from 1 test only
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
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37 415 Ft
in 225/45 R17
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Your size 225/45 R17 94V EAN: 4981910569107 SAP: 5113800
TOYO OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 37 415 Ft
M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
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Where to buy

Price comparison across shops by EAN: 4981910569107

Current prices for size 225/45 R17.

1
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4,9 (770 reviews)
In stock Year of manufacture: 2025
37 415 Ft
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2
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 3,5 (169 reviews)
In stock
38 424 Ft
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★★★★★ ★★★★★ 2,5 (7 reviews)
In stock
38 581 Ft
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4
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 4,9 (118 reviews)
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41 695 Ft
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Rating and verdict

How the Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 evaluated

7.6 Good
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,6 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/45 R17 among 54 available
provisional PTI from 1 test only tested only in R18 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 4 measurements · 2 tests
beats 5 of 66
8 −3,5 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 1 test
beats 5 of 65
12 −2,6 %
snow traction 1 test
beats 11 of 56
14 −3,2 %
snow handling 1 test
beats 0 of 57
0 −4,7 %
Wet from 5 measurements · 2 tests
beats 73 of 77
95 +10,2 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 1 test
beats 73 of 76
97 +12,8 %
Aquaplaning 1 test
beats 47 of 62
82 +7,9 %
wet handling 1 test
beats 49 of 58
85 +2,6 %
Dry from 2 measurements · 1 test 1 test
beats 51 of 60
86 +3,3 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 1 test
beats 57 of 60
97 +6,3 %
dry handling 1 test
beats 27 of 55
49 ≈ average
Ice
– Not measured.
Economy from 2 measurements · 1 test 1 test
beats 51 of 61
84 +4,7 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 1 test
beats 36 of 60
65 +1,3 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 1 test
beats 43 of 52
85 +11,3 %
Noise and comfort from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
beats 39 of 61
65 from 1 measurement
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 1 test
beats 10 of 59
10 −1,1 %
ride comfort
beats 16 of 38
41 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Wet 95 %
Weakness
Snow 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
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A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
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For everyday driving city and motorway
M+S
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions

Where Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 stands in size 225/45 R17

Compared with 32 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 7,6 37 415 Ft
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 53 424 Ft Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 9.1 43 038 Ft Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 45 673 Ft Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 55 025 Ft Dunlop WINTER 8.6 39 196 Ft Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 44 574 Ft Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 38 384 Ft Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 34 589 Ft better and cheaper Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 35 629 Ft better and cheaper Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 38 653 Ft Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 39 389 Ft Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 7.8 41 097 Ft Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 39 651 Ft Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 37 347 Ft Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 7.6 37 415 Ft This tyre Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 32 496 Ft Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 45 208 Ft Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 36 772 Ft Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 39 376 Ft Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 29 698 Ft Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 36 036 Ft Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 42 849 Ft Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 40 213 Ft Michelin ALPIN 5 7.1 67 156 Ft Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 31 274 Ft Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 30 997 Ft Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 35 488 Ft Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 34 514 Ft Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 5.9 45 125 Ft Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 29 266 Ft Triangle TW401 WinterX XL 5.7 25 316 Ft Goodride SW608 XL 5.2 33 773 Ft
5,2 Median 7,5 9,8
5.2 weakest in the group Goodride SW608 XL 33 773 Ft −3 642 Ft 9.8 best in the group Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 53 424 Ft +16 008 Ft
14. rank in the group of 32 compared
53 % of tyres are weaker in this group
+0,1 above the group median group median 7,5
−2,2 behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
💡 A better rating for less money In this group there are 2 tyres with a better score that are also cheaper.
8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 34 589 Ft −2 827 Ft 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 35 629 Ft −1 787 Ft
Show all tyres in the ranking (32)
  1. 1. 9.8 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 53 424 Ft +16 008 Ft
  2. 2. 9.1 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 43 038 Ft +5 622 Ft
  3. 2. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 45 673 Ft +8 258 Ft
  4. 4. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 55 025 Ft +17 610 Ft
  5. 5. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 39 196 Ft +1 780 Ft
  6. 6. 8.4 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 44 574 Ft +7 159 Ft
  7. 7. 8.3 Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 38 384 Ft +969 Ft
  8. 7. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ better and cheaper 34 589 Ft −2 827 Ft
  9. 7. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 better and cheaper 35 629 Ft −1 787 Ft
  10. 10. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 38 653 Ft +1 238 Ft
  11. 11. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 39 389 Ft +1 974 Ft
  12. 11. 7.8 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 41 097 Ft +3 682 Ft
  13. 13. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 39 651 Ft +2 235 Ft
  14. 14. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 37 347 Ft −68 Ft
  15. 14. 7.6 Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 This tyre 37 415 Ft
  16. 16. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 32 496 Ft −4 919 Ft
  17. 17. 7.4 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 45 208 Ft +7 793 Ft
  18. 17. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 36 772 Ft −643 Ft
  19. 17. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 39 376 Ft +1 961 Ft
  20. 17. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 29 698 Ft −7 718 Ft
  21. 17. 7.4 Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 36 036 Ft −1 379 Ft
  22. 17. 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2 42 849 Ft +5 433 Ft
  23. 23. 7.3 Toyo S944 OBSERVE 40 213 Ft +2 798 Ft
  24. 24. 7.1 Michelin ALPIN 5 67 156 Ft +29 741 Ft
  25. 25. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 31 274 Ft −6 142 Ft
  26. 26. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 30 997 Ft −6 418 Ft
  27. 27. 6.7 Debica FRIGO HP 2 35 488 Ft −1 928 Ft
  28. 28. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 34 514 Ft −2 902 Ft
  29. 29. 5.9 Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 45 125 Ft +7 710 Ft
  30. 30. 5.8 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 29 266 Ft −8 150 Ft
  31. 31. 5.7 Triangle TW401 WinterX XL 25 316 Ft −12 099 Ft
  32. 32. 5.2 Goodride SW608 XL 33 773 Ft −3 642 Ft
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 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 225/45 R17
Width225 mm
Profile height45 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)94
Speed index (SI)V
Product code5113800
EAN4981910569107
EU energy label Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB (72 dB)
Manufacturer Toyo
Tread OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Comparison

Competitors

Main competitors in the same price range.

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Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+
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WINTERCRAFT WP52+
8.3
from 37 645 Ft
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OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1
7.6
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Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3
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W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3
8.3
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 225/45 R17.

Current lowest
37 415,47 Ft
price stable
Lowest for the period
37 247,83 Ft
4.11.2026
Highest for the period
37 415,47 Ft
7.11.2026
37 415,47 37 247,83 37 415,47 Ft 3.11.2026 8.11.2026 3.11.2026: 37 291,01 Ft 4.11.2026: 37 247,83 Ft 5.11.2026: 37 259,26 Ft 6.11.2026: 37 345,62 Ft 7.11.2026: 37 415,47 Ft 8.11.2026: 37 415,47 Ft

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