Name: Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 205/55 R17
Brand: Goodyear
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205/55 R17 Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 variants

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Special: XL

Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 is a winter tyre made in total of 100 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R17 is 10mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 70mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In 205/55 R17, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 - "H","V", which are good for speeds up to 210, 240 km/h. In 205/55 R17, UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 usually competes against Winter i*cept evo2 W320, which is a tyre from Hankook with a rating of 0%, compared to 0% of the Goodyear in question.

205/55 R17 91 H runflat

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205/55 R17 95 V XL

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Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 is made in 100 sizes, starting from 195/50 R15 up to 275/40 R22.

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Winter i*cept evo2 W320

R15 - R22

Comparison with Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1:

Hankook better at:

• Dry handling

Hankook worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Dry braking
• Exterior noise

£140

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ContiWinterContact TS 850P

R16 - R22

Comparison with Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1:

Continental better at:

• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering
• Wet handling

Continental worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Dry braking
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

£168

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ALPIN 5

R15 - R21

Comparison with Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1:

Michelin better at:

• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

Michelin worse at:

• Snow handling
• Snow traction
• Exterior noise

£174

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Blizzak LM-001

R14 - R21

Comparison with Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1:

Bridgestone better at:

• Dry handling
• Wet handling

Bridgestone worse at:

• Interior noise
• Snow traction
• Wet braking

£133

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BluEarth winter V905

R13 - R23

Comparison with Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1:

Yokohama better at:

• Dry handling
• Dry braking
• Comfort

Yokohama worse at:

• Snow traction
• Snow handling
• Aquaplaning - cross

£163

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EuroWinter HS01

R13 - R21

Comparison with Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1:

Falken better at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal

Falken worse at:

• Snow traction
• Snow handling
• Wet circle cornering

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WinterCraft WP71

R16 - R19

Comparison with Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1:

Kumho better at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Dry braking

Kumho worse at:

• Comfort
• Snow traction
• Snow handling

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Speed-Grip 3

R15 - R20

Comparison with Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1:

Semperit better at:

• Wet braking
• Interior noise
• Dry handling

Semperit worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Snow handling
• Comfort

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Snowprox S954

R16 - R21

Comparison with Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1:

Toyo better at:

• Dry handling

Toyo worse at:

• Snow handling
• Snow traction
• Comfort

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Winterhawk 3

R13 - R18

Comparison with Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1:

Firestone better at:

• Interior noise

Firestone worse at:

• Comfort
• Snow handling
• Wet circle cornering

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SNOW

R15 - R18

Comparison with Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1:

Kormoran better at:

• Wet braking
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Dry braking

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Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/55 R17)

Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16

Ranked #4 of 8

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	100	96,9	99,8	99	100	100
Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1	99	96	98,5	95,8	94,6	99,4
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Source: www.autoexpress.co.uk

205/55 R17 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5	73.8% 87.1% 87.8% 80.9%			Premium	£215 91 H
2.	Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P	83.2% 77.8% 82.7% 80.3%			Premium	£168 91 H + 2
3.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3	84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%		ADAC 2023	Premium
4.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6	92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%		ADAC 2023	Premium	£217 95 V
5.	Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7	83.2% 83.9% 85.5% 82.5%		ADAC 2023	Premium
6.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5	79% 89.5% 79.4% 74.3%		ADAC 2023	Premium	£154 95 V + 1
7.	Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	81.2% 72.1% 85.8% 66.6%		ADAC 2018	Premium	£174 91 H + 2
8.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%		Autoexpress 2016	Premium
9.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	76.1% 81.8% 64.7% 81.5%	Die Reifentester 2025	AUTOBILD 2024	Premium
10.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	72.3% 86.3% 68% 80.1%		ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£131 91 H + 2
11.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.3% 95.2% 73.8% 80.8%		ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£134 95 V
12.	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3	85.7% 83.3% 85.5% 79.2%		AUTOBILD 2024	Upper-middle	£137 95 V
13.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III				Premium	£163 91 H + 1
14.	Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330	75.8% 90.5% 85.7% 67.4%			Upper-middle	£124 91 H + 2
15.	Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	80.7% 87.6% 75.7% 80.5%		ADAC 2018	Premium
16.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001	80.6% 77.4% 83.7%		GTÜ 2016	Premium	£133 91 H + 1
17.	Firestone Winterhawk 4			ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£101 95 V
18.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6	69.7% 66.2% 74.2% 71.2%		Autobild 2021	Lowcost	£131 0 V
19.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5	65.8% 70.3% 65.8% 69.5%		AUTOBILD 2024	Lowcost	£116 95 V
20.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5	78.1% 77.2% 71.3% 79.7%		Autobild 2021	Lowcost
21.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2	65.3% 82.4% 68.3% 72.4%		ADAC 2023	Lowcost	£98 95 V
22.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%		Autobild 2021	Upper-middle	£104 91 H + 2
23.	Toyo Observe S944	67.9% 66.9% 85.1% 79.9%		Autobild 2021	Upper-middle	£117 95 V
24.	Nokian WR Snowproof P	66.1% 79.2% 92.3%			Upper-middle	£137 91 H + 1
25.	Toyo Snowprox S954	78.8% 70.6% 92.2% 82.7%			Upper-middle
26.	Hankook W320 Icept Evo2				Premium	£176 95 H
27.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71	81.9% 76.7% 78%		GTÜ 2016	Upper-middle
28.	Giti GitiWinter W1	65.8% 77.2% 72.4% 72.7%		ADAC 2018	Lowcost
29.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4	75.7% 82.2% 78.9%		Autobild 2024	Premium	£103 41 IKAIO + 6
30.	Debica Frigo Hp2	70% 86.5% 74.1% 71.9%		Autoklub ČR 2020	Lowcost	£83 95 V
31.	Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6	63.8% 78.1% 72% 74.8%		ADAC 2023	Lowcost
32.	Falken EUROWINTER HS449			Autobild 2016	Upper-middle
33.	Nokian WR A4				Upper-middle
34.	Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4	66.5% 83.4% 77.3% 71.3%		Autobild 2016	Upper-middle
35.	Matador MP93 Nordicca	40.2% 50.2%			Lowcost
36.	Kormoran SNOW			Autobild 2021	Lowcost
37.	Fortune Fsr901				Lowcost
38.	Imperial SnowDragon 3				Lowcost

205/55 R17 91 H runflat

205/55 R17 95 V XL

Similar tires

Winter i*cept evo2 W320

ContiWinterContact TS 850P

ALPIN 5

Blizzak LM-001

BluEarth winter V905

EuroWinter HS01

WinterCraft WP71

Speed-Grip 3

Snowprox S954

Winterhawk 3

SNOW

205/55 R17 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

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