Name: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 205/55 R17
Brand: Pirelli
Rating: 65 (22 reviews)

205/55 R17 Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 variants

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Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 is a winter tyre made in total of 37 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 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 is only one possible speed index for Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 - "T", which is good for speeds up to 190 km/h. In 205/55 R17, Cinturato Winter 2 usually competes against ALPIN 6, which is a tyre from Michelin with a rating of 63%, compared to 65% of the Pirelli in question.

205/55 R17 95 T

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Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 is made in 37 sizes, starting from 205/55 R16 up to 215/45 R20.

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ALPIN 6

R15 - R20

3.15/5

Comparison with Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2:

Michelin better at:

• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - cross
• Comfort

Michelin worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Snow handling
• Interior noise

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Kristall Control HP2

R15 - R19

3.2/5

Comparison with Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2:

Fulda better at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Interior noise
• Snow traction

Fulda worse at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Exterior noise
• Wet handling

£98

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W462 Winter i*cept RS3

R14 - R17

4.05/5

Comparison with Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2:

Hankook better at:

• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - cross
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

Hankook worse at:

• Dry braking
• Exterior noise
• Interior noise

£137

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Blizzak LM-005

R14 - R22

4.1/5

Comparison with Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2:

Bridgestone better at:

• Snow braking
• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - cross

Bridgestone worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Snow handling
• Dry braking

£172

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Polaris 5

R13 - R19

3.15/5

Comparison with Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2:

Barum better at:

• Dry handling
• Interior noise
• Aquaplaning - cross

Barum worse at:

• Wet handling
• Comfort
• Wet circle cornering

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WR Snowproof P

R17 - R21

3.35/5

Comparison with Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2:

Nokian better at:

• Dry handling
• Dry braking
• Exterior noise

Nokian worse at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Snow handling
• Wet handling

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Alpin 7

R15 - R20

4.15/5

Comparison with Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2:

Michelin better at:

• Dry handling
• Comfort
• Aquaplaning - cross

Michelin worse at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Wet braking

£163

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Winter Sport 5

R14 - R21

4.3/5

Comparison with Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2:

Dunlop better at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Comfort
• Snow traction

Dunlop worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Dry braking

£173

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UltraGrip Performance+

R15 - R22

4.5/5

Comparison with Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2:

GoodYear better at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Snow traction
• Interior noise

GoodYear worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Dry braking

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Wintercraft Wp52

R13 - R21

2.75/5

Comparison with Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2:

Kumho better at:

• Dry handling
• Dry braking
• Interior noise

Kumho worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Wet circle cornering
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

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Blizzak 6

R16 - R22

4.55/5

Comparison with Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2:

Bridgestone better at:

• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - cross
• Comfort

Bridgestone worse at:

• Interior noise
• Exterior noise
• Dry braking

£122

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KRISALP HP3

R14 - R20

3.85/5

Comparison with Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2:

Kleber better at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Snow traction

Kleber worse at:

• Wet handling
• Dry braking
• Wet circle cornering

£133

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Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 in tyre tests

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

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Ranked #4 of 55

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34.6	28.9
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	35.6	30.2
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16
sufficient
Ranked #11 of 12

Name	Winter	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1.6	1.9	2.0	2.3	2.9	1.7	2.0
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	2.5	2.5	3.9	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.7
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AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #13 of 20

The Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 secured the 13th position among 20 competitors, achieving a final rating of 'Satisfactory.' It impressed with its convincing driving characteristics and short braking distances on snow and wet surfaces, accompanied by low noise levels during pass-bys. However, it demonstrated moderate mileage performance, affecting its overall ranking in the test.

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	2+	2-	3	2
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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	£172 95 V
5.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	72.3% 86.3% 68% 80.1%		ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£131 91 H + 2
6.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%		Autoexpress 2016	Premium
7.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	76.1% 81.8% 64.7% 81.5%	Die Reifentester 2025	AUTOBILD 2024	Premium
8.	Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7	83.2% 83.9% 85.5% 82.5%		ADAC 2023	Premium
9.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5	79% 89.5% 79.4% 74.3%		ADAC 2023	Premium	£154 95 V + 1
10.	Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	81.2% 72.1% 85.8% 66.6%		ADAC 2018	Premium	£174 91 H + 2
11.	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3	85.7% 83.3% 85.5% 79.2%		AUTOBILD 2024	Upper-middle	£137 95 V
12.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.3% 95.2% 73.8% 80.8%		ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£134 95 V
13.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III				Premium	£163 91 H + 1
14.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001	80.6% 77.4% 83.7%		GTÜ 2016	Premium	£133 91 H + 1
15.	Firestone Winterhawk 4			ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£101 95 V
16.	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
17.	Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	80.7% 87.6% 75.7% 80.5%		ADAC 2018	Premium
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.	Nokian WR Snowproof P	66.1% 79.2% 92.3%			Upper-middle	£137 91 H + 1
24.	Toyo Observe S944	67.9% 66.9% 85.1% 79.9%		Autobild 2021	Upper-middle	£117 95 V
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 95 T

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ALPIN 6

Kristall Control HP2

W462 Winter i*cept RS3

Blizzak LM-005

Polaris 5

WR Snowproof P

Alpin 7

Winter Sport 5

UltraGrip Performance+

Wintercraft Wp52

Blizzak 6

KRISALP HP3

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

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