Check out the AUTOBILD 2014 tyre tests for 225/50 R17 winter car tyres
The following table is classifying 225/50 R17 car tyres by the performance results they got during the AUTOBILD winter 2014 test (see the original test). The best tyres are at the top of the table.
WINNER : PIRELLI Winter sottozero 3
Position
Wet braking distance
Snow braking distance
1
35.7 m
27.9 m
2
36.4 m
27.4 m
3
36.5 m
27.6 m
4
36.1 m
28.2 m
5
36.9 m
28.1 m
6
36.8 m
28.4 m
7
37.5 m
28.4 m
8
37.9 m
28.6 m
9
38 m
28.7 m
10
38.5 m
28.4 m
11
38.3 m
28.6 m
12
39.9 m
27.1 m
13
40 m
27.3 m
14
37.6 m
29.7 m
15
37.9 m
29.6 m
16
39.7 m
28.1 m
17
37.8 m
30.2 m
18
38.7 m
30.4 m
19
40.1 m
29.5 m
20
39.1 m
30.5 m
Model
PIRELLI
Winter sottozero 3
Winter sottozero 3
GOODYEAR
Ultragrip 8 performance
Ultragrip 8 performance
DUNLOP
Sp wintersport 4d
Sp wintersport 4d
CONTINENTAL
Contiwintercontact ts 850
Contiwintercontact ts 850
BRIDGESTONE
Blizzak lm 32s
Blizzak lm 32s
MICHELIN
Alpin a4
Alpin a4
NOKIAN
Wr d3
Wr d3
COOPER
Weathermaster sa2
Weathermaster sa2
SEMPERIT
Speed grip 2
Speed grip 2
HANKOOK
Winter i*cept rs w442
Winter i*cept rs w442
KUMHO
I'zen kw27
I'zen kw27
UNIROYAL
Ms plus 77
Ms plus 77
FULDA
Kristall control hp
Kristall control hp
GOODRIDE
Sw608
Sw608
WESTLAKE
Sw608
Sw608
BARUM
Polaris 3
Polaris 3
FALKEN
Eurowinter hs449
Eurowinter hs449
ROADSTONE
Winguard sport
Winguard sport
APOLLO
Alnac winter
Alnac winter
NEXEN
Winguard sport
Winguard sport
Tests for the same size (225/50 R17)
Season
Year
Organisation