Pirelli Scorpion Winter is a winter tyre made in total of 212 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 255/60 R17 is 40mm wider than the narrowest dimension (215) and 70mm narrower than the widest one (325). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (255mm), which results in 153mm sidewall height. In 255/60 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Pirelli Scorpion Winter - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h. In 255/60 R17, Scorpion Winter usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 92%, compared to 53% of the Pirelli in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (255/60 R17)
Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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Best values in test | 1 | 2+ | 2+ | ||||
Pirelli Scorpion Winter | 2 | 2 | 2+ | ||||
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# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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1. | Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV | Premium | £195 106 H + 1 | |||
2. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | Premium | £178 110 H | |||
3. | Pirelli SCORPION WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 | Premium | ||||
4. | Nokian WR SUV 4 | Upper-middle | ||||
5. | Michelin LATITUDE ALPIN LA2 | Premium | ||||
6. | Nokian WR SUV 3 | Upper-middle | ||||
7. | Toyo Snowprox S954 | Upper-middle | £145 110 H | |||
8. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A | Upper-middle | £142 106 H | |||
9. | Kumho WinterCraft WS71 | Upper-middle | £130 110 H | |||
10. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320A | Upper-middle | ||||
11. | Goodyear UltraGrip SUV | Premium | £170 106 H | |||
12. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 EVO | Premium | ||||
13. | Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 | Upper-middle | £137 106 H | |||
14. | Matador MP93 Nordicca | Lowcost | ||||
15. | Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV | Lowcost | £111 106 H + 1 |