215/50 R17 - Best winter tyres 2026 - market overview, tests, reviews

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UltraGrip Performance 3

'26#6

'25#1

'25#1

9.3

Price from

170 €

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#5

2026

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Performance

Dry driving behavior

100%

Wet side guide

100%

Gravel traction

91%

+27

Interior noise

62%

Rolling resistance

58%

Price/value

53%

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2026205/55 R16#6(-)

2025225/40 R18#1(Good)

2025215/55 R17#1(Exemplary)

2025245/45 R19#1(Highly recommended)

2025215/55 R17#2(Good)

2025225/45 R17#2(-)

2025275/35 R19#3(Very good)

2025225/40 R18#3(-)

2025235/50 R19#4(Good)

2025225/40 R18#5(Good)

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215/50 R17 95 V XL EVR

C C 71dB

170 €

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W462 Winter i*cept RS3

'26#3

'25#2

'25#4

8.1

Price from

133 €

Price from133 €

Performance

Lateral guidance on snow

100%

Wet side guide

100%

Dry steering response

100%

+21

Rolling resistance

36%

Wet safety

33%

Interior noise

31%

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2026205/55 R16#3(-)

2025215/55 R17#2(Exemplary)

2025215/55 R17#4(Very good)

2024205/55 R16#4(Satisfactory)

2024215/55 R17#4(Recommended)

2024215/55 R17#5(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#6(Good)

2024205/55 R16#14(-)

2023225/45 R17#4(-)

2023205/60 R16#5(Good)

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215/50 R17 95 V

B C 72dB

133 €

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215/50 R17 95 V

B C 72dB

160 €

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215/50 R17 95 V mfs XL

B C 72dB

188 €

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Alpin 7

'26#4

'25#1

'25#3

8.2

Price from

199 €

Price from199 €

Performance

Lateral guidance on snow

100%

Snow handling - objective

100%

Wet side guide

100%

+17

Aquaplaning - cross

55%

Interior noise

41%

Snow acceleration

33%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2026205/55 R16#4(-)

2025215/65 R17#1(Very good)

2025215/55 R17#3(Very good)

2025235/50 R19#3(Exemplary)

2025225/45 R17#4(-)

2025215/55 R17#5(Good)

2025215/55 R17#6(Good)

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215/50 R17 95 V XL

B C 71dB

199 €

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4

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Blizzak 6

'26#4

'25#1

'25#2

9.0

Price from

172 €

Price from172 €

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#8

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Performance

Snow safety

100%

Lateral guidance on snow

96%

Gravel traction

91%

+26

Interior noise

49%

Dry braking

49%

Price/value

34%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2026205/55 R16#4(-)

2025235/50 R19#1(νικητής της δοκιμής)

2025275/35 R19#2(Very good)

2025225/40 R18#3(Exemplary)

2025225/40 R18#3(Good)

2025225/45 R17#3(-)

2025215/55 R17#3(Good)

2025245/45 R19#4(Highly recommended)

2025225/40 R18#6(-)

2025215/55 R17#6(Very good)

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215/50 R17 95 V XL Enliten / EV

B C 70dB

172 €

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WinterContact TS 870 P

'25#1

9.4

Price from

166 €

Price from166 €

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#7

2026

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Performance

Dry handling - objective

93%

Rolling resistance

92%

Mud traction

91%

+26

Gravel traction

46%

Sand traction

46%

Price/value

4%

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2025215/55 R17#1(Good)

2025215/55 R17#1(Outstanding)

2025235/50 R19#1(Exemplary)

2025215/55 R17#3(Exemplary)

2025245/45 R19#5(Highly recommended)

2025225/40 R18#6(Good)

2025225/40 R18#7(Good)

2025225/40 R18#13(-)

2024215/55 R17#2(Highly recommended)

2024235/55 R18#2(Very good)

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215/50 R17 95 H XL

B C 71dB

166 €

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215/50 R17 95 V XL

B C 71dB

190 €

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Winter Sport 5

'25#4

'24#2

'24#4

8.6

Price from

125 €

Price from125 €

Performance

Snow handling - objective

100%

Ice braking

85%

Safety

85%

+19

Exterior noise

35%

Dry handling - objective

29%

Snow acceleration

14%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#4(Good)

2024215/55 R17#2(Good)

2024235/35 R19#4(Exemplary)

2024205/55 R16#5(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#7(Good)

2024205/55 R16#11(-)

2023205/60 R16#1(Good)

2023225/45 R17#4(Good)

2023225/45 R18#7(Good)

2023225/45 R18#15(-)

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215/50 R17 91 H 191 €

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191 €

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215/50 R17 91 H

C C 72dB

127 €

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127 €

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215/50 R17 95 V 202 €

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202 €

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215/50 R17 95 V

C C 72dB

125 €

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Budget

Polaris 6

'25#2

'25#9

'25#10

8.3

Price from

113 €

Price from113 €

Performance

Exterior noise

100%

Price/value

100%

Snow acceleration

100%

+12

Aquaplaning - cross

38%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

36%

Snow cornering

21%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025215/65 R17#2(Good)

2025225/40 R18#9(Good)

2025225/40 R18#10(-)

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215/50 R17 95 V

C D 72dB

113 €

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Cinturato Winter 3

'26#2

'25#9

8.0

Price from

185 €

Price from185 €

Performance

Wet handling

100%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

100%

Snow handling

90%

+6

Interior noise

60%

Snow braking

40%

Dry handling

30%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2026205/55 R16#2(-)

2025225/40 R18#9(-)

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215/50 R17 95 V

A C 72dB

185 €

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Cinturato Winter 2

'25#6

'25#7

'25#8

7.2

Price from

211 €

Price from211 €

Performance

Snow safety

100%

Snow handling

72%

Wet circle cornering

70%

+22

Dry steering response

13%

Safety

7%

Lateral guidance on snow

6%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025215/55 R17#6(Good)

2025215/55 R17#7(Good)

2025215/55 R17#8(Good)

2025225/40 R18#10(Good)

2024205/55 R16#4(-)

2024215/55 R17#6(-)

2024215/55 R17#7(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#11(Sufficient)

2024205/55 R16#13(Satisfactory)

2023225/45 R17#5(-)

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215/50 R17 95 V 211 €

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Upper-middle

WinterExpert

'25#5

'25#8

'25#12

8.1

Price from

132 €

Price from132 €

Performance

Rolling resistance

93%

Dry handling - objective

86%

Ice braking

78%

+21

Safety

19%

Wet side guide

0%

Wet handling - objective

0%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#5(-)

2025225/40 R18#8(Good)

2025225/40 R18#12(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#7(-)

2024205/55 R16#9(Good)

2023225/45 R18#11(-)

2023225/45 R18#12(Satisfactory)

2023205/60 R16#14(Satisfactory)

2022245/45 R19#7(Sufficient)

2022215/60 R16#14(Satisfactory)

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215/50 R17 95 V mfs XL 132 €

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Upper-middle

EuroWinter HS02

'26#7

'25#9

'24#7

6.5

Price from

122 €

Price from122 €

Performance

Interior noise

90%

Dry braking

75%

Dry steering response

75%

+16

Snow braking

6%

Lateral guidance on snow

0%

Snow handling - objective

0%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2026205/55 R16#7(-)

2025215/55 R17#9(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#7(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#22(-)

2023205/60 R16#11(Satisfactory)

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215/50 R17 95 V 122 €

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Upper-middle

Krisalp HP3

'25#7

'25#12

'25#14

8.0

Price from

155 €

Price from155 €

Performance

Snow braking

96%

Ice lateral guidance

90%

Snow traction

88%

+19

Dry handling

31%

Dry handling - objective

25%

Wet handling - objective

13%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#7(Satisfactory)

2025225/40 R18#12(-)

2025225/40 R18#14(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#8(Good)

2024205/55 R16#16(-)

2023225/45 R18#4(-)

2023205/60 R16#10(Satisfactory)

2023225/45 R18#11(Satisfactory)

2022215/60 R16#7(Satisfactory)

2022225/45 R17#8(-)

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215/50 R17 95 H XL 155 €

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215/50 R17 95 V XL 156 €

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G-FORCE WINTER 2

'25#11

'25#12

'24#10

8.2

Price from

149 €

Price from149 €

Performance

Lateral guidance on snow

100%

Snow handling - objective

100%

Snow braking

100%

+23

Dry lane changing

39%

Dry handling

35%

Wet handling - objective

22%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#11(-)

2025225/40 R18#12(Good)

2024205/55 R16#10(Good)

2024205/55 R16#13(-)

2023225/45 R18#4(Good)

2023225/45 R18#5(-)

2023205/60 R16#8(Satisfactory)

2022185/65 R15#5(Satisfactory)

2022215/55 R17#6(-)

2022215/55 R17#9(Good)

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215/50 R17 95 H 161 €

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161 €

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215/50 R17 95 V 149 €

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149 €

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Budget

Kristall Control HP2

'25#13

'25#18

6.8

Price from

128 €

Price from128 €

Performance

Ice lateral guidance

97%

Aquaplaning - cross

91%

Lateral guidance on snow

86%

+20

Wet handling

18%

Wet circle cornering

16%

Dry lane changing

0%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#13(Satisfactory)

2025225/40 R18#18(Satisfactory)

2025225/40 R18#18(-)

2024205/55 R16#19(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#20(-)

2023205/60 R16#9(Satisfactory)

2023225/45 R18#23(-)

2022225/45 R17#6(-)

2022215/55 R17#18(-)

2021225/50 R17#11(Satisfactory)

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215/50 R17 95 V

C C 72dB

128 €

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128 €

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Upper-middle

BluEarth Winter V906

'25#8

'25#28

'24#8

5.5

Price from

135 €

Price from135 €

Performance

Dry lane changing

89%

Dry handling

86%

Comfort

82%

+20

Snow traction

14%

Snow safety

11%

Lateral guidance on snow

0%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025245/45 R19#8(-)

2025225/40 R18#28(-)

2024215/55 R17#8(Satisfactory)

2024205/55 R16#19(-)

2024205/55 R16#20(Satisfactory)

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215/50 R17 95 V XL

B D 71dB

135 €

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135 €

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Budget

Eskimo HP2

'25#23

'24#23

'23#14

6.2

Price from

126 €

Price from126 €

Performance

Price/value

97%

Ice lateral guidance

97%

Rolling resistance

87%

+16

Aquaplaning - longitudal

16%

Exterior noise

13%

Wet circle cornering

8%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#23(-)

2024205/55 R16#23(-)

2023225/45 R17#14(Satisfactory)

2022215/60 R16#9(Satisfactory)

2022215/55 R17#22(-)

2021225/50 R17#10(Satisfactory)

2021205/55 R16#13(-)

2021205/55 R16#17(Satisfactory)

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215/50 R17 95 V

C C 72dB

126 €

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126 €

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Budget

Frigo HP2

'25#27

'23#18

5.6

Price from

125 €

Price from125 €

Performance

Price/value

92%

Snow braking

77%

Snow traction

74%

+12

Wet circle cornering

15%

Exterior noise

12%

Dry handling - objective

0%

αποτελέσματα δοκιμών

2025225/40 R18#27(-)

2023225/45 R18#18(Conditionally recommended)

2023225/45 R18#18(-)

2022215/55 R17#24(-)

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215/50 R17 95 V

C D 72dB

125 €

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215/50 R17 tyre test

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Dry

1. Apollo Aspire XP Winter

79%

2. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P

78%

3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

77%

4. Michelin Alpin 7

76%

5. Michelin Alpin 6

74%

6. Triangle WInterX TW401

73%

7. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

71%

8. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

71%

9. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

68%

10. Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906

67%

11. Semperit Speed-Grip 5

65%

12. Vredestein Wintrac Pro

65%

13. Imperial SnowDragon UHP

64%

14. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

64%

15. Barum Polaris 6

62%

Wet

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

87%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

76%

3. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

73%

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

71%

5. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

70%

6. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P

70%

7. Michelin Alpin 6

70%

8. Apollo Aspire XP Winter

69%

9. Michelin Alpin 7

68%

10. Dunlop Winter Sport 5

67%

11. Vredestein Wintrac Pro

67%

12. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2

63%

13. Kleber Krisalp HP3

62%

14. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6

61%

15. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

59%

Snow

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

91%

2. GT Radial Winter Pro 2 evo

85%

3. Kleber Krisalp HP3

84%

4. Michelin Alpin 7

81%

5. Dunlop Winter Sport 5

76%

6. Barum Polaris 6

74%

7. Bridgestone Blizzak 6

73%

8. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3

68%

9. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P

68%

10. Kumho WinterCraft WP52+

68%

11. Fulda Kristall Control HP2

68%

12. Viking WinTech

67%

13. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

67%

14. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

66%

15. Michelin Alpin 6

63%

Comfort

1. Barum Polaris 6

97%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2

80%

3. Michelin Alpin 7

80%

4. GT Radial Winter Pro 2 evo

79%

5. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6

75%

6. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3

74%

7. Kleber Krisalp HP3

74%

8. Giti GitiWinter W2

74%

9. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P

73%

10. FALKEN EUROWINTER HS02

68%

11. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2

67%

12. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

67%

13. Semperit Speed-Grip 5

64%

14. Michelin Alpin 6

62%

15. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

61%

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Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 4/5 (60)

Dunlop Winter Sport 5 3.9/5 (46)

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Michelin ALPIN 6 3.9/5 (34)

Kleber KRISALP HP3 3.5/5 (28)

Michelin Alpin 5 3.7/5 (28)

Nokian WR A4 3.4/5 (26)

Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 4/5 (26)

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