Check out the TCS 2016 tyre tests for 225/45 R17 winter car tyres
The following table is classifying 225/45 R17 car tyres by the performance results they got during the TCS winter 2016 test (see the original test). The best tyres are at the top of the table.
WINNER : DUNLOP Winter sport 5
Position
Judgement TCS
Global mark
Dry ground
Wet ground
Snow ground
Frozen ground
Noise / comfort
Fuel consumption
Tyre wear
High speed
1
Highly recommended
66 %
62 %
62 %
72 %
66 %
54 %
78 %
70 %
Successful
2
Recommended
52 %
52 %
56 %
56 %
58 %
48 %
66 %
60 %
Successful
3
Recommended
50 %
52 %
50 %
62 %
70 %
54 %
66 %
70 %
Successful
3
Recommended
50 %
50 %
56 %
76 %
70 %
46 %
80 %
70 %
Successful
3
Recommended
50 %
66 %
50 %
60 %
62 %
40 %
64 %
60 %
Successful
3
Recommended
50 %
62 %
58 %
66 %
68 %
48 %
70 %
50 %
Successful
7
Recommended
46 %
46 %
64 %
60 %
58 %
48 %
72 %
60 %
Successful
8
Recommended
44 %
68 %
60 %
44 %
62 %
36 %
68 %
70 %
Successful
9
Recommended
42 %
46 %
42 %
62 %
56 %
28 %
62 %
70 %
Successful
9
Recommended
42 %
62 %
62 %
42 %
60 %
50 %
62 %
50 %
Successful
11
Recommended
40 %
60 %
44 %
68 %
52 %
30 %
62 %
40 %
Successful
12
Recommended
36 %
58 %
36 %
66 %
60 %
46 %
72 %
70 %
Successful
13
Recommended with reservation
32 %
58 %
32 %
66 %
66 %
38 %
74 %
80 %
Successful
Model
DUNLOP
Winter sport 5
Winter sport 5
PIRELLI
Winter sottozero 3
Winter sottozero 3
FIRESTONE
Winterhawk 3
Winterhawk 3
GOODYEAR
Ultragrip performance gen 1
Ultragrip performance gen 1
HANKOOK
Winter i*cept evo2 w320
Winter i*cept evo2 w320
NOKIAN
Wr d4
Wr d4
UNIROYAL
Ms plus 77
Ms plus 77
BRIDGESTONE
Blizzak lm 001
Blizzak lm 001
VIKING
Snowtech ii
Snowtech ii
VREDESTEIN
Wintrac xtreme s
Wintrac xtreme s
YOKOHAMA
W.drive v905
W.drive v905
MATADOR
Mp92 sibir snow
Mp92 sibir snow
BFGOODRICH
Gforce winter
Gforce winter
Tests for the same size (225/45 R17)
Season
Year
Organisation
2021
ARBÖ
2021
ACE
2021
Vibilagare
2019
AUTOBILD
2019
AUTOBILD
2018
AUTOCENTRE
2018
AUTO ZEITUNG
2018
AUTO ZEITUNG
2018
FIRMENAUTO
2017
AUTO EXPRESS
2016
AUTO ZEITUNG
2016
OAMTC
2016
ANWB
2016
AUTO EXPRESS
2016
GTU
2016
OCU
2016
ADAC
2016
TCS
2016
ADAC
2016
AUTOKLUB CR
2016
OAMTC
2016
ANWB
2014
GTU
2014
ACE
2013
ADAC
2013
OAMTC
2013
ADAC
