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Winter tyre test 225/45 R17 - Tyre Reviews 2022

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating Price
1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Test winner £144
91 H + 2
2. Continental WinterContact TS 870
Highly recommended £135
91 H + 2
3. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Highly recommended £120
91 H + 2
4. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
Recommended £140
91 H + 1
5. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
- £116
91 H + 1
6. Vredestein Wintrac Pro
- £145
91 H + 2
7. Michelin Alpin 6
- £200
91 H + 2
8. Kleber Krisalp HP3
- £122
91 H + 3
9. Petlas Snowmaster W651
-
#Name - Rating Price
Above you can see the results of the Tyre Reviews 2022 225/45 R17 test performed by Tyre Reviews on a VW Golf in 2022. This test was performed in 225/45 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 is the best of 9 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, ). Other featured tyres include Continental WinterContact TS 870, Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3, Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2, Nokian WR D4, Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III.

Same size tyres not featured in the test

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
1. Continental WinterContact TS 860
90% Premium
2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
90% Premium £134 91 H+ 2
3. Michelin ALPIN 5
89% Premium
4. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
89% Premium £134 91 H+ 3
5. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
89% Premium £142 91 H+ 7
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6. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
87% Upper-middle £139 94 H+ 1
7. Nokian WR D4
86% Upper-middle
8. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
86% Premium £197 91 H+ 6
9. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
85% Upper-middle
10. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320
84% Upper-middle
11. Firestone Winterhawk 4
84% Upper-middle £86 91 H+ 1
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12. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
84% Premium £169 91 H+ 1
13. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82% Lowcost £95 0 V
14. Semperit Speed-Grip 3
81% Lowcost
15. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
80% Lowcost £95 91 H+ 1
16. Falken EuroWinter HS01
80% Upper-middle £133 91 H+ 2
17. Nokian WR Snowproof
79% Upper-middle £140 91 H+ 1
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18. Toyo Observe S944
79% Upper-middle £157 94 V
19. Nokian WR Snowproof P
79% Upper-middle £255 91 H+ 1
20. Toyo Snowprox S954
78% Upper-middle
21. Continental WinterContact TS 860S
76% Premium £148 91 H
22. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
75% Upper-middle £106 91 H+ 2
23. Sava Eskimo HP2
75% Lowcost £75 91 H+ 1
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24. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 EVO
75% Premium
25. Uniroyal MS Plus 77
74% Upper-middle
26. Giti GitiWinter W1
74% Lowcost
27. Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
72% Upper-middle £87 91 H
28. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
69% Lowcost £113 94 H+ 2
29. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
66% Premium
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30. Debica Frigo HP2
66% Lowcost £75 91 H+ 1
31. Nokian WR D3
66% Upper-middle
32. Uniroyal WinterExpert
65% Upper-middle £107 91 H+ 1
33. Barum Polaris 5
64% Lowcost £74 91 H+ 1
34. Nokian WR A4
63% Upper-middle
35. Falken EUROWINTER HS449
63% Upper-middle
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36. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
62% Upper-middle
37. Firestone Winterhawk 3
61% Upper-middle
38. Matador MP93 Nordicca
56% Lowcost
39. Fortune Fsr901
40% Lowcost
40. Kormoran SNOW
40% Lowcost
41. Matador MP92 Sibir Snow
36% Lowcost
5
42. Imperial SnowDragon UHP
25% Lowcost £76 91 V+ 1
43. Kormoran SNOWPRO B2
1% Lowcost
44. Imperial SnowDragon 3
1% Lowcost
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