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175/65 R17 tyres

56 registrations · 53 patterns · 29 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 56 tyres in size 175/65 R17: 14 summer tyres, 21 all-season tyres, 21 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 175/65 R17

14 registrations from 12 patterns and 11 brands.

Wet gripA 29% · B 50% · C 21%29% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA 36% · B 14% · C 50%36% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise69 dBquietest 66 dB · median 69 dB
Snow & ice00/12 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

Wet braking from 80 km/h

From 80 km/h on a wet road, a class A tyre stops in about 34 m. The most common class in this size, B, needs about 37 m; the weakest on sale, C, about 41 m.

Fuel efficiency

Between the most (A) and least (C) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.32 L/100 km, or 47 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 66 dB to 74 dB; half the tyres are at 69 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All summer tyres on sale in 175/65 R17

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise. Each pattern is shown with its best-labelled variant in this size; variants differ in load and speed index.

#TyreWetFuelNoiseSnow / iceVariants
1Continental UltraContactAB70 dB—1
2Michelin Primacy 4+AC68 dB—1
3Rauffan Avantar R7AC69 dB—1
4Sicuro Velos Sport S5AC69 dB—1
5Falken Sincera SN110ABA66 dB—2
6Michelin E PrimacyBA68 dB—1
7Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2BA69 dB—2
8Tracmax X-privilo TX9BC70 dB—1
9Nankang NEX-1BC70 dB—1
10Comforser PurespeedCB74 dB—1
11Sailun Atrezzo ELITE2CC70 dB—1
12RoadX RXMOTION Performa DH51CC70 dB—1

All-season tyres in 175/65 R17

21 registrations from 21 patterns and 18 brands.

Wet gripA 5% · B 33% · C 62%5% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyB 14% · C 57% · D 29%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 69 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice2121/21 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

Wet braking from 80 km/h

From 80 km/h on a wet road, a class A tyre stops in about 34 m. The most common class in this size, C, needs about 41 m; the weakest on sale, C, about 41 m.

Fuel efficiency

Between the most (B) and least (D) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.35 L/100 km, or 52 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 69 dB to 71 dB; half the tyres are at 71 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All all-season tyres on sale in 175/65 R17

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise. Each pattern is shown with its best-labelled variant in this size; variants differ in load and speed index.

Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 175/65 R17

21 registrations from 20 patterns and 15 brands.

Wet gripA 5% · B 48% · C 38% · D 10%5% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyA 5% · B 10% · C 48% · D 33% · E 5%5% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise69 dBquietest 68 dB · median 69 dB
Snow & ice2020/20 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

Wet braking from 80 km/h

From 80 km/h on a wet road, a class A tyre stops in about 34 m. The most common class in this size, B, needs about 37 m; the weakest on sale, D, about 47 m.

Fuel efficiency

Between the most (A) and least (E) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.66 L/100 km, or 99 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 68 dB to 71 dB; half the tyres are at 69 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 175/65 R17

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise. Each pattern is shown with its best-labelled variant in this size; variants differ in load and speed index.

#TyreWetFuelNoiseSnow / iceVariants
1Gripmax SureGrip Pro Winter-03AD68 dB3PMSF1
2Nokian Tyres WR SnowproofBB68 dB3PMSF1
3Goodyear Ultragrip Performance 3BC69 dB3PMSF1
4Michelin Alpin 6BC69 dB3PMSF1
5Bridgestone Blizzak 6BC70 dB3PMSF1
6Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2BC70 dB3PMSF1
7Falken Eurowinter HS01BD68 dB3PMSF1
8Falken Eurowinter HS02BD69 dB3PMSF1
9Continental WinterContact TS 870BD69 dB3PMSF2
10Vredestein WintracBD71 dB3PMSF1
11Gripmax SureGrip eWinterBE71 dB3PMSF1
12Cooper WinterCC69 dB3PMSF1
13Dunlop WinterCC69 dB3PMSF1
14Aplus AS909CC70 dB3PMSF1
15Semperit Speed-grip 5CC71 dB3PMSF1
16Barum Quartaris 6CC71 dB3PMSF1
17Nankang AW-6CD71 dB3PMSF1
18Nankang SV-4CD71 dB3PMSF1
19Continental VikingContact 8DA68 dB3PMSF1
20Nokian Tyres Hakkapeliitta R5DB68 dB3PMSF · Ice grip1

Related sizes

For comparison, 11% of tyres in 175/65 R17 declare class A for wet grip.

175/65 on other rims

Other widths in /65 R17

Fit a different size only if it is approved for your vehicle (registration document or owner’s manual). Load index and speed rating must be at least those of the original tyre.

Questions

Which all-season tyres in 175/65 R17 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Falken Euroall Season AS220 (A/C/69 dB), Continental AllSeasonContact (B/B/70 dB), Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3 (B/B/70 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest all-season tyres in 175/65 R17?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Falken Euroall Season AS220 (69 dB), Continental AllSeasonContact (70 dB), Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF3 (70 dB). The median in this size is 71 dB.

How many 175/65 R17 all-season tyres have A for wet grip?

1 of 21 registrations (5%) declare class A for wet grip.

Estimates from the class ranges in Regulation (EU) 2020/740. A label class is a range, so a real tyre can sit anywhere inside it. Every 3 dB doubles the sound energy.

Source: EPREL, the European Commission’s product registry for energy labelling — 56 registrations in this size, data as of 23 October 2026. Label values are the suppliers’ declarations. Braking and fuel figures are estimates from the middle of each class range (passenger car tyres only).