ADAC Winter Tire Test 225/45 R17 2023
Every year, ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club), one of the largest and most trusted automobile associations in Europe, conducts some of the most detailed tire tests. These tests are highly regarded for their thoroughness and assessment of key areas of performance under various conditions, with a particular emphasis on safety. The ADAC 2023 17-inch winter tire test continues this tradition of in-depth analysis and provides valuable information for consumers.
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Braking distance in the wet m · ↓ lower is better 
Braking distance in the dry m · ↓ lower is better 
Noise dB · ↓ lower is better 
Estimated mileage km · ↑ higher is better Odhad dojazdu porovnáva predpokladanú životnosť pneumatík Continental WinterContact TS 870 a Michelin Alpin 6. Vyšší dojazd ponúka Continental WinterContact TS 870 (48 267 km) oproti Michelin Alpin 6 (43 237 km) — rozdiel 5 030 km.
Vyššia životnosť pneumatík znamená nižšie náklady na kilometer a menej častú výmenu.
ADAC Winter Tire Test 225/45 R17 2023
15 products · click a column to sort| # | Tyre | Price from | Dry braking [m] ↕ | Wet braking [m] ↕ | Aquaplaning straight [km/h] ↕ | Aquaplaning cornering [m/s²] ↕ | Snow braking [m] ↕ | Snow traction [N] ↕ | Ice braking [m] ↕ | Volume [dB] ↕ | Wear [km] ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental WinterContact TS 870 ✓ Available in size 225/45 R17 | from 53 798 Ft | 43.5 | 37.7 | 81.1 | 3.3 | 9.5 | 252 | 19.5 | 72 | 55900 |
| 2. | Michelin Alpin 6 ✕ Unavailable in size 225/45 R17 | — | 44.5 | 36.8 | 77.8 | 2.9 | 10 | 251.3 | 19.7 | 72.9 | 61000 |
| 3. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+ ✕ Unavailable in size 225/45 R17 | — | 44.9 | 40.5 | 74.1 | 3.1 | 9.6 | 249.7 | 20.1 | 73.1 | 54400 |
| 4. | Dunlop Winter Sport 5 ✓ Available in size 225/45 R17 | from 48 234 Ft | 45.3 | 39.4 | 73.8 | 3.1 | 9.4 | 258.2 | 20.2 | 74.3 | 61500 |
| 5. | Vredestein Wintrac Pro ✓ Available in size 225/45 R17 | from 42 362 Ft | 44.7 | 38.5 | 71.8 | 2.7 | 10.1 | 236 | 19.5 | 72.3 | 48800 |
| 6. | Semperit Speed Grip 5 ✓ Available in size 225/45 R17 | from 42 779 Ft | 45 | 38.6 | 78.2 | 3.1 | 10.1 | 232.5 | 20.8 | 72.7 | 55400 |
| 7. | Hankook Winter I cept RS3 ✓ Available in size 225/45 R17 | from 37 498 Ft | 44.8 | 34.2 | 78.7 | 3.1 | 9.5 | 251.1 | 20.4 | 71.7 | 45700 |
| 8. | Giti GitiWinterW2 ✓ Available in size 225/45 R17 | from 36 878 Ft | 45.3 | 38.9 | 76.8 | 3.1 | 9.7 | 243.8 | 21 | 71.6 | 40600 |
| 9. | Kumho Winter Craft WP52 ✕ Unavailable in size 225/45 R17 | — | 42.6 | 38.4 | 73.8 | 2.8 | 10.1 | 242.8 | 19.7 | 70.9 | 64000 |
| 10. | Apollo Aspire XP Winter ✓ Available in size 225/45 R17 | from 35 676 Ft | 44.1 | 38.5 | 76.6 | 3 | 10.5 | 232.8 | 20.6 | 74.1 | 48800 |
| 11. | Nokian WR Snowproof ✓ Available in size 225/45 R17 | from 38 136 Ft | 43.8 | 41 | 71.1 | 2.7 | 10.3 | 229.6 | 20.8 | 72.1 | 44700 |
| 12. | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 ✓ Available in size 225/45 R17 | from 47 260 Ft | 44.5 | 35.9 | 73.6 | 2.7 | 10.2 | 249.7 | 19.8 | 72.4 | 52800 |
| 13. | Yokohama BluEarth Winter V906 ✓ Available in size 225/45 R17 | from 39 207 Ft | 44.5 | 38 | 72.4 | 2.7 | 10.3 | 236.4 | 21.3 | 73.3 | 38600 |
| 14. | Sava Eskimo HP2 ✓ Available in size 225/45 R17 | from 34 494 Ft | 46.4 | 42.7 | 72.5 | 3 | 9.5 | 257.3 | 19.9 | 75.6 | 50800 |
| 15. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 ✓ Available in size 225/45 R17 | from 44 587 Ft | 43.7 | 36.6 | 76.8 | 3.2 | 9.9 | 237.1 | 22.1 | 73.7 | 36100 |
Dry braking [m]
Wet braking [m]
Aquaplaning straight [km/h]
Aquaplaning cornering [m/s²]
Snow braking [m]
Snow traction [N]
Ice braking [m]
Volume [dB]
Wear [km]
Every year, ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club), one of the largest and most trusted automobile associations in Europe, conducts some of the most detailed tire tests. These tests are highly regarded for their thoroughness and assessment of key areas of performance under various conditions, with a particular emphasis on safety. The ADAC 2023 17-inch winter tire test continues this tradition of in-depth analysis and provides valuable information for consumers.