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Winter tyres 225/45 R17 with the best score (2026)

Sorted by score from independent tests and reviews — with prices from verified shops.

Standard

Normal tread life · Normal fuel use · Balanced in the wet

Winter
9.6 Test winner — ranked 1st–3rd
225/45R17 94V BRIDGESTONE BLIZZAK 6 ,XL ,RP ,3PMSF ,Enliten
Bridgestone - Premium
225/45R17 94V BRIDGESTONE BLIZZAK 6 ,XL ,RP ,3PMSF ,Enliten
Standard
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
from 49 160 Ft
Winter
9.3 Test winner — ranked 1st–3rd
225/45R17 91H PIRELLI CINTURATO WINTER WTC2 RP
Pirelli - Premium
225/45R17 91H PIRELLI CINTURATO WINTER WTC2 RP
Standard
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
from 47 261 Ft
Winter
9.3
225/45R17 91H MICHELIN ALPIN 7 ,RP ,3PMSF
Michelin - Premium
225/45R17 91H MICHELIN ALPIN 7 ,RP ,3PMSF
Standard
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
from 54 569 Ft

Standard-sport

Normal tread life · Slightly higher fuel use · Surer in the wet

Winter
9.4 Test winner — ranked 1st–3rd 10×
225/45R17 91H GOODYEAR ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 ,RP ,3PMSF
Goodyear - Premium
225/45R17 91H GOODYEAR ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3 ,RP ,3PMSF
Standard-sport
Rolling resistance D Wet grip B Noise B
from 51 067 Ft
Winter
9.3 Test winner — ranked 1st–3rd 4×
225/45R17 91H CONTINENTAL WINTERCONTACT TS 870 ,FR ,3PMSF
Continental - Premium
225/45R17 91H CONTINENTAL WINTERCONTACT TS 870 ,FR ,3PMSF
Standard-sport
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
from 53 798 Ft
Winter
9.1 Test winner — ranked 1st–3rd
225/45R17 91H VREDESTEIN WINTRAC PRO+ ,FSL ,3PMSF
Vredestein - Premium
225/45R17 91H VREDESTEIN WINTRAC PRO+ ,FSL ,3PMSF
Standard-sport
Rolling resistance C Wet grip C Noise B
from 42 362 Ft

Sport

Shorter tread life · Higher fuel use · Better in the wet

Winter
9.2
225/45R17 94V NOKIAN TYRES WR SNOWPROOF P ,XL ,Rim guard ,3PMSF
Nokian Tyres - Premium
225/45R17 94V NOKIAN TYRES WR SNOWPROOF P ,XL ,Rim guard ,3PMSF
Sport
Rolling resistance B Wet grip B Noise B
from 44 939 Ft
Winter
8.5
225/45R17 91H CONTINENTAL WINTERCONTACT TS 860 S ,SSR ,* ,3PMSF
Continental - Premium
225/45R17 91H CONTINENTAL WINTERCONTACT TS 860 S ,SSR ,* ,3PMSF
Sport
Rolling resistance C Wet grip C Noise B
from 60 781 Ft
Winter
3.6
225/45R17 94V PETLAS SNOWMASTER 2 SPORT XL
Petlas - Lowest
225/45R17 94V PETLAS SNOWMASTER 2 SPORT XL
Sport
Rolling resistance C Wet grip B Noise B
from 32 362 Ft