Winter tyre test 215/55 R17 - Autozeitung 2024

See how tyre price relates to test performance at a glance

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.

#	Name	Our rating	Segment	Price
1	Premium Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 91%	91%	Premium
2	Premium Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+ 90%	90%	Premium
3	Upper-middle Kleber KRISALP HP3 89%	89%	Upper-middle	£118 94 H +2 More
4	Premium Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 89%	89%	Premium
5	Premium Dunlop Winter Sport 5 89%	89%	Premium	£112 98 V +1 More
6	Premium Michelin ALPIN 5 89%	89%	Premium	£147 94 H +4 More
7	Premium Bridgestone Turanza T005 88%	88%	Premium	£113 94 V +7 More
8	Upper-middle BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 87%	87%	Upper-middle	£118 94 H +2 More
9	Upper-middle Nokian WR D4 86%	86%	Upper-middle
10	Premium Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III 86%	86%	Premium	£164 94 H +3 More
11	Upper-middle Cooper Discoverer Winter 85%	85%	Upper-middle	£117 98 V
12	Premium Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 84%	84%	Premium	£145 94 V +2 More
13	Upper-middle Firestone Winterhawk 4 84%	84%	Upper-middle	£100 98 V
14	Upper-middle Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 84%	84%	Upper-middle
15	Hankook W320 Winter I*Cept Evo2 84%	84%		£158 98 V
16	Premium Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 84%	84%	Premium	£122 +1 More
17	Budget Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 82%	82%	Budget	£79 98 V
18	Budget Semperit Speed-Grip 3 81%	81%	Budget
19	Budget Semperit Speed-Grip 5 81%	81%	Budget	£116 94 H +2 More
20	Budget Fulda Kristall Control HP2 80%	80%	Budget	£117 98 V
21	Upper-middle Falken EuroWinter HS01 80%	80%	Upper-middle
22	Upper-middle Toyo Observe S944 79%	79%	Upper-middle	£122 98 V +1 More
23	Upper-middle Nokian WR Snowproof 79%	79%	Upper-middle	£138 98 H +1 More
24	Upper-middle Nokian WR Snowproof P 79%	79%	Upper-middle
25	Upper-middle Toyo Snowprox S954 78%	78%	Upper-middle
26	Premium Hankook Iw01a Ion Icept Suv 77%	77%	Premium	£177 98 V
27	Upper-middle Kumho WinterCraft WP71 75%	75%	Upper-middle
28	Budget Sava Eskimo HP2 75%	75%	Budget	£100 98 V
29	Budget Giti GitiWinter W1 74%	74%	Budget
30	Upper-middle Uniroyal MS Plus 77 74%	74%	Upper-middle
31	Budget Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 69%	69%	Budget	£91 98 V +1 More
32	Budget Nexen WinGuard Sport 66%	66%	Budget
33	Budget Debica Frigo HP2 66%	66%	Budget	£100 98 V
34	Upper-middle Uniroyal WinterExpert 65%	65%	Upper-middle	£111 94 H +1 More
35	Budget Barum Polaris 5 64%	64%	Budget
36	Upper-middle Nokian WR A4 63%	63%	Upper-middle
37	Upper-middle Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 62%	62%	Upper-middle	£137 94 H +3 More
38	Upper-middle Firestone Winterhawk 3 61%	61%	Upper-middle
39	Budget Giti Gitiwinter W2 59%	59%	Budget
40	Budget Matador MP93 Nordicca 56%	56%	Budget
41	Budget Linglong Sport Master Winter 48%	48%	Budget
42	Budget Fortune Fsr901 40%	40%	Budget
43	Budget Kormoran SNOW 40%	40%	Budget
44	Budget GT Radial Champiro WinterPro HP 39%	39%	Budget
45	Budget Platin RP70 Winter 34%	34%	Budget
46	Budget Imperial SnowDragon UHP 25%	25%	Budget
47	Budget Kormoran SNOWPRO B2 1%	1%	Budget
48	Budget Imperial SnowDragon 3 1%	1%	Budget