Name: Cooper Discoverer Winter 215/40 R17
Brand: Cooper
Rating: 0 (6 reviews)

215/40 R17 Cooper Discoverer Winter variants

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Cooper Discoverer Winter is a winter tyre made in total of 56 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 215/40 R17 is 10mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 80mm narrower than the widest one (295). This tyre profile of 40 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 40% of the tyre width (215mm), which results in 86mm sidewall height. In 215/40 R17, there is only one possible speed index for Cooper Discoverer Winter - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 215/40 R17, Discoverer Winter usually competes against Wintrac Pro, which is a tyre from Vredestein with a rating of 54%, compared to 0% of the Cooper in question.

215/40 R17 87 V

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Cooper Discoverer Winter is made in 56 sizes, starting from 205/55 R16 up to 295/35 R21.

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Wintrac Pro

R17 - R22

2.7/5

Comparison with Cooper Discoverer Winter:

Vredestein better at:

• Wet handling
• Interior noise
• Wet braking

Vredestein worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Comfort
• Aquaplaning - cross

£132

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Blizzak LM-005

R14 - R22

4.1/5

Comparison with Cooper Discoverer Winter:

Bridgestone better at:

• Wet braking
• Wet handling
• Dry handling

Bridgestone worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Snow handling
• Snow traction

£224

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EuroWinter HS01

R13 - R21

Comparison with Cooper Discoverer Winter:

Falken better at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Wet braking
• Comfort

Falken worse at:

• Snow traction
• Wet circle cornering
• Exterior noise

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UltraGrip Performance+

R15 - R22

4.5/5

Comparison with Cooper Discoverer Winter:

GoodYear better at:

• Wet handling
• Interior noise
• Aquaplaning - cross

GoodYear worse at:

• Exterior noise

£184

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KRISALP HP3

R14 - R20

3.85/5

Comparison with Cooper Discoverer Winter:

Kleber better at:

• Interior noise
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Snow traction

Kleber worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Wet circle cornering
• Dry handling

£139

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Alpin 6

R15 - R20

3.15/5

Comparison with Cooper Discoverer Winter:

Michelin better at:

• Wet handling
• Wet braking
• Dry handling

Michelin worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Wet circle cornering
• Snow handling

£170

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G-FORCE WINTER 2

R14 - R19

4.05/5

Comparison with Cooper Discoverer Winter:

BFGoodrich better at:

• Interior noise
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Snow traction

BFGoodrich worse at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Dry braking
• Exterior noise

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Cooper Discoverer Winter in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (215/40 R17)

Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17

Ranked #7 of 56

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,8	25,4
Cooper Discoverer Winter	35,1	26,3

Autobild Winter tyre test 2022 215/55 R17
exemplary
Ranked #5 of 19

Finishing 5th out of 19 competitors, the Cooper Discoverer Winter tire impressed with its performance, earning an 'Exemplary' final rating. This affordable branded tire showcased a balanced performance profile, excelling in snow capability and stability in dry handling, including achieving the shortest distances in dry braking, marking it as the best in this discipline. Its dry braking capability stood out, highlighting the tire's strong performance on dry surfaces. However, some critiques were noted regarding its average comfort level, suggesting a trade-off between its excellent grip and handling properties and the ride comfort offered. Despite this, the tire's strengths in critical winter driving conditions underscored its overall exceptional performance.

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	2+	2+
Cooper Discoverer Winter	2-	2	2+	2-
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 215/60 R17
satisfactory
Ranked #6 of 10

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2	1
Cooper Discoverer Winter	2	3+	1-
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Source: www.autobild.de

215/40 R17 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6	92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%	Autozeitung 2024	Premium	£224 87 V + 1
2.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3	84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%	ADAC 2022	Premium	£184 87 V
3.	Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870	93.6% 92.5% 86.2% 80.7%		Premium
4.	Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	81.2% 72.1% 85.8% 66.6%	ADAC 2017	Premium
5.	Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7	83.2% 83.9% 85.5% 82.5%	Autozeitung 2024	Premium	£170 87 V
6.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%	ADAC 2017	Premium
7.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.3% 95.2% 73.8% 80.8%	Autobild 2022	Upper-middle
8.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III			Premium
9.	Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330	75.8% 90.5% 85.7% 67.4%	Automotorsport 2019	Upper-middle	£135 87 V
10.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5	78.1% 77.2% 71.3% 79.7%		Lowcost	£134 87 V + 1
11.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2	65.3% 82.4% 68.3% 72.4%	Autobild 2022	Lowcost	£116 87 V
12.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%	ADAC 2022	Upper-middle
13.	Nokian WR Snowproof P	66.1% 79.2% 92.3%	Autobild 2022	Upper-middle
14.	Toyo Observe S944	67.9% 66.9% 85.1% 79.9%	Autobild 2022	Upper-middle	£174 87 V
15.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		Autobild 2022	Lowcost	£107 87 V + 1
16.	Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52	68.1% 79% 74.8% 71.4%		Upper-middle	£113 87 V
17.	Nexen WinGuard Sport			Lowcost
18.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32			Premium
19.	Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6	63.8% 78.1% 72% 74.8%	Autobild 2022	Lowcost	£113 87 V
20.	Falken EUROWINTER HS449			Upper-middle
21.	Nokian WR A4			Upper-middle
22.	Matador MP93 Nordicca	40.2% 50.2%	Autobild 2022	Lowcost
23.	Kormoran SNOW		Autobild 2022	Lowcost
24.	Imperial SnowDragon 3			Lowcost
25.	Kormoran SNOWPRO B2			Lowcost