Goodyear UltraGrip PERFORMANCE + is a winter tyre made in total of 10 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 235/50 R17 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (215) and 10mm narrower than the widest one (245). This tyre profile of 50 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 50% of the tyre width (235mm), which results in 117.5mm sidewall height. In 235/50 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Goodyear UltraGrip PERFORMANCE + - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 235/50 R17, UltraGrip PERFORMANCE + usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 88%, compared to 0% of the Goodyear in question.
# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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1. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Upper-middle | £155 100 V | |||
2. | Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | Premium | ||||
3. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Premium | £235 100 V | |||
4. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Premium | £193 100 V | |||
5. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | Premium | ||||
6. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4 | Premium | £239 100 V | |||
7. | Nokian WR D4 | Upper-middle | ||||
8. | Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02 | Upper-middle | £142 100 V | |||
9. | Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2 | Upper-middle | ||||
10. | Toyo Snowprox S954 | Upper-middle | £117 96 V | |||
11. | Kumho WinterCraft WP71 | Upper-middle |