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Dunlop Winter Sport 5

215/40 R17 Dunlop Winter Sport 5 variants


Dunlop Winter Sport 5 is a winter tyre made in total of 119 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 215/40 R17 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 80mm narrower than the widest one (295). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 86mm sidewall height. In 215/40 R17, Winter Sport 5 usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 87%, compared to 89% of the Dunlop in question.


Dunlop Winter Sport 5 is made in 119 sizes, starting from 195/55 R15 up to 295/35 R21.

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Dunlop Winter Sport 5 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/40 R17)
ADAC
Name WinterWetDryEnviromental impactNoiseWearFuel consumption
Best values in test1.72.12.21.72.71.61.3
Dunlop Winter Sport 51.7 2.1 2.2 2.13.21.81.7
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Autobild
Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17
exemplary
Ranked #4 of 19
Securing a commendable 4th position out of 19 contenders, the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 tire was lauded with an 'Exemplary' final rating, a testament to its outstanding performance on challenging winter terrains. This tire distinguished itself as a true snow champion, delivering unparalleled stability across both wet and dry surfaces, with its exceptional snow traction standing out as its most dominant discipline. Riders can expect good mileage and precise handling on snow-covered roads, ensuring a reliable and safe driving experience. Despite these advantages, it's important to note the tire comes at an elevated price point. However, for drivers prioritizing superior performance in harsh winter conditions, the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 proves to be a worthy investment, adeptly balancing power, precision, and durability.
Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test2+2+2+2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 522-2+ 2
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Source: www.autobild.de
Autobild
Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Ranked #8 of 56
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test32,825,4
Dunlop Winter Sport 535,326,5
ADAC
ADAC Winter tyre test 2022 215/60 R16
good
Ranked #2 of 17
Securing a commendable second place among the contenders, the Dunlop Winter Sport 5 tire demonstrated an impressive performance. It earned high praise for its balanced attributes, delivering consistently good results across all tested surfaces, with its prowess on snow being particularly noteworthy. Its efficiency was also highlighted through its low fuel consumption and wear rate, contributing to a final rating of 'Good'. The tire showcased exceptional capability in specific disciplines, standing out in ice braking, snow braking, snow traction, and wet handling. Remarkably, it was not found lacking in any tested property, underscoring its versatility and reliability as a highly recommendable winter tire option.
Name WetDrySnowIceRolling resistanceNoiseWear
Best values in test2,01,81,41,81,52,71,5
Dunlop Winter Sport 52,22,41,62,01,73,12,0
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ADAC
Name WetDrySnowIceNoiseWearFuel consumption
Best values in test2,12,01,92,33,10,51,4
Dunlop Winter Sport 52,1 2,32,52,53,52,01,7
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Source: www.adac.de
Autobild
Name WetDrySnow
Best values in test1-21-
Dunlop Winter Sport 51- 2 1-
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215/40 R17 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870
93.6%
92.5%
86.2%
80.7%
Premium
2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84.6%
92.6%
80.2%
85.4%
Premium £178
87 V
3. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6
92.2%
79.6%
84.4%
82.6%
Premium £178
87 V + 1
4. Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7
83.2%
83.9%
85.5%
82.5%
Premium £176
87 V
5. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82.9%
92.2%
82.8%
75.3%
Premium
6. Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6
81.2%
72.1%
85.8%
66.6%
Premium
7. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
72.5%
94.8%
73.9%
81.1%
Upper-middle
8. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
Premium
9. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
75.8%
90.5%
85.7%
67.4%
Upper-middle £127
87 V
10. Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5
78.1%
77.2%
71.3%
79.7%
Lowcost £138
87 V
11. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
70%
85.9%
74%
72.3%
Lowcost £133
87 V
12. Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02
78.2%
74.2%
74.2%
77.1%
Upper-middle £143
87 V + 1
13. Toyo Observe S944
67.9%
66.9%
85.1%
79.9%
Upper-middle £111
87 V
14. Nokian WR Snowproof P
66.1%
79.2%
92.3%
Upper-middle
15. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
Lowcost £90
87 V + 1
16. Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52
68.1%
79%
74.8%
71.4%
Upper-middle £83
87 V
17. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
Premium
18. Nexen WinGuard Sport
Lowcost
19. Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6
63.8%
78.1%
72%
74.8%
Lowcost £124
87 V
20. Falken EUROWINTER HS449
Upper-middle
21. Nokian WR A4
Upper-middle
22. Matador MP93 Nordicca
Lowcost £126
87 V
23. Kormoran SNOW
Lowcost
24. Kormoran SNOWPRO B2
Lowcost
25. Imperial SnowDragon 3
Lowcost