Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
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235/45 R17 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for lowcost tyres - there are tyre models available, which can be compared to 325/30 R21, 155/60 R15, 155/65 R13. Let's break down the sizing - 45 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 45% of the tyre width (235mm), which means the sidewall height has 105.75 mm. The wheel diameter is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. The total circumference of the tyre is mm, which is very similar to 185/60 R16(1974.18 mm), 255/55 R19(2397.35 mm), 190/55 R17(2013.13 mm), 255/70 R18(2557.88 mm), 195/55 R20(2269.8 mm), 265/35 R21(2258.49 mm), 195/70 R15(2054.6 mm). You can find 235/45 R17 on 21 car models - mainly Volkswagen, Volvo, Mitsubishi, Saab, BMW.