235/45 R17 - Best tyres 2025 - market overview, tests, reviews

235/45 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 - 45 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 45% of the tyre width (235mm), which means the sidewall height has 105.75 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 205/55 R17(2064.97 mm), 275/35 R19(2120.89 mm), 205/80 R16(2307.19 mm), 275/45 R18(2213.88 mm), 215/50 R17(2031.98 mm), 275/65 R18(2559.46 mm), 215/65 R16(2154.82 mm). You can find 235/45 R17 on 21 car models - mainly Volkswagen, Volvo, Mitsubishi, Saab, BMW.