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Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
HankookUpper-middle
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
SPORTAUTO'25#4ADAC'25#5AUTOBILD'25#6
8.6
Price from£202
Expert summary
Hankook sneaked in between the traditional premium tyres again with its Icept Evo3. It excels in aquaplaning resistance, which is crucial for european winters.
Recommended
#12
2026
theTyre Lab.comRecommended#12 Winter tires 2026
Performance
Aquaplaning - cross
96%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
81%
Snow handling
76%
+6
Comfort
63%
Snow braking
50%
Exterior noise
14%
Test results
SPORTAUTO2025275/35 R19#4(Very good)
ADAC2025225/40 R18#5(Good)
AUTOBILD2025225/40 R18#6(Good)
AUTOBILD2025225/40 R18#14(-)
TYREREVIEWS2024235/35 R19#4(Recommended)
AUTOBILD2024245/45 R18#5(Exemplary)
AUTOBILD2024235/35 R19#6(Good)
AUTOBILD2023225/40 R18#4(Exemplary)
TYREREVIEWS2023225/45 R18#4(Highly recommended)
AUTOBILD2023225/45 R18#6(Good)
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255/40 R17 98 V
B D 73dB
£202
mytyres.co.uk
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£202
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Cars with 255/40 R17 tyres

A6 2001
A6
2001

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255/40 R17 doesn't belong to the most popular dimensions for winter 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 - 40 is height of the tyre, which is calculated as 40% of the tyre width (255mm), which means the sidewall height has 102 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 255/40 R17 on 1 car models - mainly .

255/40 R17 is found on 1 vehicles:

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A6

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