Michelin CrossClimate+ is a allround tyre made in total of 81 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 215/55 R17 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (145) and 40mm narrower than the widest one (255). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 118.25mm sidewall height. In 215/55 R17, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Michelin CrossClimate+ - "V","W", which are good for speeds up to 240, 270 km/h. In 215/55 R17, CrossClimate+ usually competes against Weather Control A005 EVO, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 71%, compared to 75% of the Michelin in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/55 R17)
Autobild Allyear tyre test 2021 215/60 R16 exemplary Ranked #5 of 11Securing the 5th position among 11 competitors, the Michelin CrossClimate+ was distinguished with a final rating of 'Exemplary.' This rating underscores its established all-season profile, which boasts a high performance potential marked by commendable attributes such as excellent snow traction, stable driving behavior complemented with precise steering, and notably short braking distances on wet surfaces. However, it did exhibit minor shortcomings in cornering aquaplaning. Highlighting its top-tier performance, the tyre shone in the disciplines of Comfort and Snow traction, showcasing its adeptness in providing a smooth ride while maintaining superior grip and control in snowy conditions. This balanced performance cements the Michelin CrossClimate+ as a versatile and reliable option for drivers seeking a tire that excels across a variety of conditions.