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225/60 R17 - Best winter tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews

Recommended: Premium

Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

/94%

£235
Buy
Recommended: Price/value

Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330

/96%

£147
Buy
Recommended: Lowcost

Fulda Kristall Control SUV

/71%

£127
Buy
Today's discount (05.05):
Firestone Winterhawk 4 225/60 R17 99 H 84%
£128mytyres.co.uk
Table of contents:

Best winter tyres in tests (2024)

1. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5

/100%
Tested 3x in 2024, 13x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Great handling on snow
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Low drive-by noise levels
  • Great handling on dry roads
Minuses:
    -
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2. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

/99%
Tested 3x in 2024, 6x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Low drive-by noise levels
  • Great handling on snow
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Short braking distance on snow
Minuses:
    -
check the prices for Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV

3. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

/100%
Tested 2x in 2024, 13x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Exceptional traction on snow
  • Great handling on snow
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Low drive-by noise levels
  • Great handling on dry roads
Minuses:
    -
check the prices for Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5

225/60 R17 tyre test

Best tyres in your size
Premium Lowcost

Snow

Snow braking, Snow traction, Snow cornering, …
1. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV 97%
2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 93%
3. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 90%
4. Firestone Winterhawk 4 89%
5. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV 84%
6. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 80%
7. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 80%
8. Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 80%
9. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 79%
10. UNIROYAL WinterExpert 78%
11. Giti GitiWinter W1 77%
12. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 76%
13. Toyo Snowprox S954 71%
14. Toyo Observe S944 67%
15. Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro 56%

Wet

Wet braking, Wet handling, Wet circle cornering, …
1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 92%
2. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV 87%
3. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV 86%
4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 86%
5. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 85%
6. Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 83%
7. Firestone Winterhawk 4 79%
8. Toyo Snowprox S954 79%
9. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 77%
10. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 76%
11. Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro 72%
12. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 68%
13. Toyo Observe S944 68%
14. Giti GitiWinter W1 66%
15. UNIROYAL WinterExpert 64%

Dry

Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry steering response, …
1. Toyo Snowprox S954 92%
2. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV 90%
3. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 90%
4. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV 89%
5. Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 87%
6. Toyo Observe S944 85%
7. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 84%
8. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 81%
9. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 80%
10. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 75%
11. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 74%
12. Firestone Winterhawk 4 73%
13. Giti GitiWinter W1 72%
14. UNIROYAL WinterExpert 72%
15. Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro 69%

Noise

Interior noise, Exterior noise
1. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV 99%
2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 87%
3. Firestone Winterhawk 4 84%
4. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 83%
5. Toyo Snowprox S954 81%
6. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 80%
7. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV 78%
8. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 77%
9. Toyo Observe S944 77%
10. Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 77%
11. Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro 75%
12. UNIROYAL WinterExpert 74%
13. Giti GitiWinter W1 73%
14. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 71%
15. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 66%

Costs

Mileage, Fuel consumption, Rolling resistance, …
1. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV 87%
2. Toyo Observe S944 83%
3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 82%
4. Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 82%
5. Giti GitiWinter W1 79%
6. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 78%
7. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 77%
8. Firestone Winterhawk 4 77%
9. UNIROYAL WinterExpert 74%
10. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 72%
11. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 71%
12. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 69%
13. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV 65%
14. Toyo Snowprox S954 61%
15. Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro 49%

Price

225/60 R17
1. Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro £127
2. Firestone Winterhawk 4 £128
3. Toyo Observe S944 £137
4. UNIROYAL WinterExpert £142
5. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 £147
6. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ £174
7. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 £190
8. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 £235
9. Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER ?%
10. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV ?%
11. Giti GitiWinter W1 ?%
12. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 ?%
13. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV ?%
14. Toyo Snowprox S954 ?%
15. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?%

225/60 R17 tyre ranking based on test results

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
76.8%
80.4%
73.5%
72.7%
Autobild 2023
Upper-middle £147
99 H + 2
2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1
89.9%
82.5%
86.4%
91.5%
 Premium
3. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76.4%
89.7%
89.5%
78.2%
Autobild 2023
Premium £235
99 H
4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV
95%
78%
90.9%
70.6%
 Premium £157
103 V
5. Pirelli SCORPION WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
78.7%
86.3%
94%
69.6%
 Premium £183
103 V + 1
6. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
92.2%
79.8%
84.4%
83.1%
ADAC 2023
Premium £190
99 H + 1
7. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV
86.3%
97%
90%
97%
Autobild 2023
Premium
8. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84.6%
92.6%
80.2%
85.4%
ADAC 2023
Premium £174
99 H + 1
9. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV
87.1%
84.2%
89%
78.5%
 Premium
10. Nokian WR SUV 4
69.5%
85.9%
88.6%
72.8%
 Upper-middle £136
99 V + 1
11. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
Premium £177
99 H + 1
12. Michelin LATITUDE ALPIN LA2
93.5%
96.7%
88%
 Premium
13. Firestone Winterhawk 4
79.3%
88.5%
72.7%
81.5%
Autobild 2023
Upper-middle £128
99 H
14. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
80.6%
77.4%
83.7%
Autoexpress 2017
Premium £183
99 H
15. Nokian WR SUV 3
87.9%
90.2%
94.9%
 Upper-middle
16. Toyo Observe S944
67.9%
66.9%
85.1%
79.9%
Autobild 2023
Upper-middle £137
0 V
17. Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV
82.5%
81.4%
77.9%
 Upper-middle
18. Toyo Snowprox S954
78.8%
70.6%
92.2%
82.7%
Autobild 2021
Upper-middle
19. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 SUV
Upper-middle
20. Kumho WinterCraft WS71
Upper-middle £115
99 H
21. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 EVO
66.3%
92%
85%
 Premium
22. Giti GitiWinter W1
65.8%
77.2%
72.4%
72.7%
AutoMotorSport 2020
Lowcost
23. Fulda Kristall Control SUV
Lowcost £127
103 V
24. Firestone Destination Winter
Upper-middle
25. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320
Upper-middle
26. Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52
68.1%
79%
74.8%
71.4%
 Upper-middle
27. Falken EuroWinter VAN01
65.8%
 Upper-middle £135
107 H
28. Uniroyal WinterExpert
63.8%
77.5%
71.5%
75.2%
Autobild 2023
Upper-middle £142
103 V
29. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
81.6%
70.5%
85.4%
Autobild 2019
Upper-middle
30. Matador MP93 Nordicca
Autobild 2023
Lowcost £124
103 V
31. Fortune Fsr901
Lowcost
32. Imperial SnowDragon 3
Autobild 2023
Lowcost
33. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV
68.4%
90.5%
 Lowcost £117
103 H + 2

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225/60 R17 is found on 18 vehicles:
Audi
A6
BMW
6er-Reihe GT
7er-Reihe
X3
Hyundai
Nexo
Tucson
ix35
Jeep
Cherokee
Compass
Kia
Sportage
Lexus
RX
Nissan
X-Trail
Renault
Koleos
SsangYong
Korando
Tivoli
Subaru
Outback
XV
Forester