215/55 R17 - Best tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews
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215/55 R17 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for 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 - 55 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 55% of the tyre width (215mm), which means the sidewall height has 118.25 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 155/65 R13(1670.38 mm), 245/35 R18(1975.12 mm), 160/60 R18(2039.52 mm), 245/40 R21(2291.48 mm), 165/70 R14(1842.86 mm), 245/55 R17(2203.2 mm), 175/65 R14(1831.86 mm). You can find 215/55 R17 on 36 car models - mainly Volkswagen, Ford, Kia, Toyota, Lexus.
215/55 R17 tire tests
| Tyre size | Organization | Year | Type | Designation | Winner | Best value | Tested tyres | Vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215/55 R17 | ADAC | 2024 | Passenger car | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Vredestein Wintrac Pro | 16 | VW T-Roc | |
| 215/55 R17 | Autozeitung | 2024 | Passenger car | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | 7 | VW Passat | |
| 215/55 R17 | ADAC | 2024 | Passenger car | Continental PremiumContact 7 | Kumho Ecsta HS52 | 16 | VW T-Roc | |
| 215/55 R17 | Vibilagare | 2024 | Passenger car | Continental PremiumContact 7 | Kumho Ecsta HS52 | 9 | ||
| 215/55 R17 | Autozeitung | 2024 | Passenger car | Goodyear Vector 4Seasons Gen-3 | 3 | VW Passat | ||
| 215/55 R17 | Autobild | 2022 | Passenger car | Michelin Alpin 6 | Cooper Discoverer Winter | 19 | VW Passat | |
| 215/55 R17 | Autobild | 2022 | Stopping distance | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | Hankook K135A ventus Prime 4 | 51 | VW Passat | |
| 215/55 R17 | Autozeitung | 2022 | Passenger car | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | Maxxis Premitra HP5 | 10 | Ford Puma | |
| 215/55 R17 | ACE | 2020 | SUV | Maxxis Premitra HP5 | Maxxis Premitra HP5 | 9 | Audi Q2 | |
| Tyre size | Organization | Year | Type | Designation | Winner | Best value | Tested tyres | Vehicle |
