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Winter tyre test 215/55 R17 - Automotorsport 2019
- Winner: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
- Best value: Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320
- Testing vehicle: Volkswagen T-Roc
- Tested tyres: 11
Results
Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
| # | Name | Rating | Price | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ | Very good | | | | £107 98 V | |
| 2. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | Very good | | | | £130 98 H + 1 | |
| 3. | Vredestein Wintrac Pro | Very good | | | | £109 98 V | |
| 4. | Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P | Very good | | | | ||
| 5. | Michelin Alpin 6 | Good + | | | | £144 94 H + 2 | |
| 6. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 | Good + | | | | £96 98 V + 2 | |
| 7. | Falken EuroWinter HS01 | Good + | | | | £96 98 V | |
| 8. | Toyo Snowprox S954 | Good + | | | | £167 98 V | |
| 9. | Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 | Good + | | | | ||
| 10. | Giti GitiWinter W1 | Satisfactory | | | | ||
| 11. | Nokian WR Snowproof | Satisfactory | | | | £100 98 H | |
| # | Name | - | Rating | Points total | Positive features | Neagative features | Price |
Above you can see the results of the Automotorsport 2019 215/55 R17 test performed by Automotorsport on a Volkswagen T-Roc in 2019. This test was performed in 215/55 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (215). GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ is the best of 11 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, ). Other featured tyres include Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005, Vredestein Wintrac Pro, Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1, Kleber KRISALP HP3, 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.
