Name: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 225/45 R17
Brand: GoodYear
Rating: 90 (23 reviews)

225/45 R17 GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ variants

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GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ is a winter tyre made in total of 176 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 225/45 R17 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (275). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In 225/45 R17, there are 2 possible speed indexes for GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ - "H","V", which are good for speeds up to 210, 240 km/h. Latest test in 225/45 R17 was held by Autobild in 2019, where UltraGrip Performance+ received rating "Exemplary" and finished on the 2. place. It was tested on a BMW 1 series.

225/45 R17 91 H

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225/45 R17 94 H

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225/45 R17 94 V

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GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ is made in 176 sizes, starting from 195/50 R15 up to 275/40 R22.

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WINTER

R15 - R21

4.65/5

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

Dunlop better at:

• Exterior noise
• Wet braking
• Comfort

Dunlop worse at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Aquaplaning - cross
• Wet handling

£117

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Winter Sport 5

R14 - R21

4.3/5

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

Dunlop better at:

• Comfort

Dunlop worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Dry braking
• Snow traction

£140

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UltraGrip Performance 3

R14 - R22

4.75/5

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

GoodYear better at:

• Exterior noise
• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering

GoodYear worse at:

• Snow traction
• Interior noise
• Aquaplaning - cross

£126

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Blizzak LM-005

R14 - R22

4.1/5

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

Bridgestone better at:

• Wet braking
• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering

Bridgestone worse at:

• Snow traction
• Snow handling
• Aquaplaning - cross

£188

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Speed-Grip 5

R14 - R21

3.9/5

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

Semperit better at:

• Interior noise
• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

Semperit worse at:

• Snow traction
• Wet handling
• Wet circle cornering

£91

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KRISALP HP3

R14 - R20

3.85/5

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

Kleber better at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Exterior noise

Kleber worse at:

• Wet handling
• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - cross

£118

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WR Snowproof P

R17 - R21

3.35/5

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

Nokian better at:

• Exterior noise
• Dry braking
• Dry handling

Nokian worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Snow handling
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

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MP93 Nordicca

R13 - R20

2/5

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

Matador worse at:

• Wet handling
• Dry braking
• Aquaplaning - cross

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UltraGrip Performance Gen-1

R15 - R22

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

Goodyear better at:

• Exterior noise
• Comfort
• Dry braking

Goodyear worse at:

• Wet handling
• Dry handling

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Winter i*cept evo2 W320

R15 - R22

Comparison with GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+:

Hankook better at:

• Dry handling

Hankook worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Dry braking
• Interior noise

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GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/45 R17)

ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R17
good
Ranked #3 of 16

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	1,8	2,0
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	2,1	2,3
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2021 225/50 R17
good
Ranked #3 of 18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	1,6	1,9	1,5	2,1	2,7	1,5
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	2,5	2,5	2,2	2,5	3,0	2,5
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Source: www.adac.de

Tyre Reviews Winter tyre test 2021 225/40 R18

Ranked #5 of 9

Name
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
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Source: www.tyrereviews.com

TÜV Winter tyre test 2021 225/45 R17

Ranked #3 of 6

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance
Best values in test	1102	301,21	501,21	202,4	109,6
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	1083	299,7	493,1	195	95,2
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Source: reifenpresse.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 225/45 R18
good
Ranked #6 of 12

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	2	2-	1-
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 225/55 R17
exemplary
Ranked #1 of 10

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	2+	2	1
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 225/40 R18
exemplary
Ranked #4 of 12

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2	1-
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	2+	2	2+
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Source: www.autobild.de

ACE Winter tyre test 2020 225/50 R17
recommended
Ranked #3 of 9

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	200	67	48	60	18	9
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	193	66	44	53	18	7
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Source: images.ace.de

AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2020 225/50 R17
good
Ranked #5 of 10

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	9,5	8,7	9,9	10	9
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	7,6	7,8	8,4	8	8
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17
exemplary
Ranked #2 of 20

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	1-	2	1-	2
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Ranked #2 of 53

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	29,2	24
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	30,6	24,3
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Source: www.autobild.de

225/45 R17 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870	93.6% 92.5% 86.2% 80.7%	Autobild 2019	ADAC 2021	Premium
2.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3	84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%	ADAC 2023	Tyre Reviews 2021	Premium
3.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6	92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%	ADAC 2023	Autobild 2023	Premium	£188 91 H + 2
4.	Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7	83.2% 83.9% 85.5% 82.5%	ADAC 2023	Autoexpress 2022	Premium	£180 91 H + 3
5.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%	Autoexpress 2017	Autobild 2017	Premium
6.	Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	81.2% 72.1% 85.8% 66.6%	Autoexpress 2017	Autobild 2017	Premium	£204 91 H + 3
7.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5	79% 89.5% 79.4% 74.3%	Autobild 2019	ADAC 2025	Premium	£120 91 H + 7
8.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	72.3% 86.3% 68% 80.1%	Tyre Reviews 2022	Autobild 2025	Upper-middle	£99 91 H + 3
9.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	76.1% 81.8% 64.7% 81.5%	ADAC 2023	Autobild 2023	Premium	£137 91 H + 1
10.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.3% 95.2% 73.8% 80.8%	Autobild 2019	Autobild 2025	Upper-middle	£118 94 H + 1
11.	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3	85.7% 83.3% 85.5% 79.2%	ADAC 2023	Autoexpress 2022	Upper-middle	£90 91 H + 2
12.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III				Premium	£153 91 H + 6
13.	Nokian WR D4	73.4% 93.7% 81.9% 72.5%	Autoexpress 2017	Autobild 2017	Upper-middle
14.	Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452! Newer model available: Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3	87.2% 92.1% 85.7% 78.6%	Autobild 2019	Autobild 2017	Upper-middle
15.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001	80.6% 77.4% 83.7%	Autoexpress 2017	Autobild 2017	Premium	£152 91 H + 1
16.	Firestone Winterhawk 4			Autobild 2025	Upper-middle	£82 91 H + 1
17.	Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330	75.8% 90.5% 85.7% 67.4%	ADAC 2016	AutoMotorSport 2017	Upper-middle
18.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6	69.7% 66.2% 74.2% 71.2%	Autoklub ČR 2022	Autobild 2025	Lowcost	£87 0 V
19.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5	65.8% 70.3% 65.8% 69.5%	ADAC 2023	Autobild 2025	Lowcost	£91 91 H + 1
20.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5	78.1% 77.2% 71.3% 79.7%	Autobild 2019	AutoMotorSport 2017	Lowcost
21.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2	65.3% 82.4% 68.3% 72.4%	Autozeitung 2022	Autobild 2025	Lowcost	£91 91 H + 1
22.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%	Autobild 2019	Autobild 2021	Upper-middle	£115 91 H + 4
23.	Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2	68.7% 80.6% 82.5% 85.9%	ADAC 2023	ACE 2020	Upper-middle
24.	Toyo Observe S944	67.9% 66.9% 85.1% 79.9%		Autobild 2023	Upper-middle	£144 94 V + 1
25.	Nokian WR Snowproof P	66.1% 79.2% 92.3%	Autozeitung 2022	ADAC 2025	Upper-middle	£102 91 H + 1
26.	Toyo Snowprox S954	78.8% 70.6% 92.2% 82.7%	Autobild 2019	Autobild 2021	Upper-middle
27.	Continental WinterContact TS 860S	58.7% 77% 87.7%			Premium	£171 91 H
28.	Sava Eskimo HP2	65.3% 79.5% 72.3% 73.5%	ADAC 2023	Autobild 2025	Lowcost	£79 91 H + 1
29.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71	81.9% 76.7% 78%	Autobild 2019	Autobild 2020	Upper-middle
30.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 EVO	84.4% 68.3% 88.5% 72.2%			Premium
31.	Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert	79.2% 83.3% 75.4% 74.1%	Autobild 2019	Autobild 2020	Upper-middle
32.	Giti GitiWinter W1	65.8% 77.2% 72.4% 72.7%		AutoMotorSport 2020	Lowcost
33.	Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906	68.3% 67.6% 84%	ADAC 2023	Autobild 2023	Upper-middle	£76 91 H + 1
34.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7		Autoklub ČR 2022	Autobild 2023	Lowcost	£80 94 H + 2
35.	Debica Frigo HP2	70% 86.5% 74.1% 71.9%	Autobild 2019	Autobild 2025	Lowcost	£81 91 H + 1
36.	Nokian WR D3		ADAC 2013	Autobild 2014	Upper-middle
37.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32		Autoexpress 2016	Automotorsport 2015	Premium
38.	Uniroyal WinterExpert	60% 70.1% 67.3% 74.9%		Autobild 2025	Upper-middle	£95 91 H + 1
39.	Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6	63.8% 78.1% 72% 74.8%	Autobild 2019	Autobild 2023	Lowcost	£87 91 H + 1
40.	Falken EUROWINTER HS449			Autobild 2017	Upper-middle
41.	Nokian WR A4			AutoMotorSport 2017	Upper-middle
42.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V905	81.6% 70.5% 85.4%	Autobild 2019		Upper-middle	£90 91 H + 10
43.	Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4	66.5% 83.4% 77.3% 71.3%	Autobild 2019	Autobild 2017	Upper-middle
44.	Matador MP93 Nordicca	40.2% 50.2%		ADAC 2025	Lowcost
45.	Fortune Fsr901				Lowcost
46.	Kormoran SNOW		ADAC 2023		Lowcost
47.	Matador MP92 Sibir Snow! Newer model available: Matador MP93 Nordicca	72.1% 80.3% 76.9%	Autobild 2019	Autobild 2017	Lowcost
48.	Imperial SnowDragon UHP	44.8% 61.6% 73.3%		Autobild 2025	Lowcost
49.	Kormoran SNOWPRO B2			Autobild 2017	Lowcost
50.	Imperial SnowDragon 3		Autobild 2019	Autobild 2023	Lowcost

225/45 R17 91 H

225/45 R17 94 H

225/45 R17 94 V

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