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195/45 R17 tyres

63 registrations · 45 patterns · 36 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 63 tyres in size 195/45 R17: 51 summer tyres, 1 all-season tyres, 11 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 195/45 R17

51 registrations from 36 patterns and 32 brands.

Wet gripA 16% · B 59% · C 24% · D 2%16% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyC 33% · D 67%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 67 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice00/36 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 (C) and least (D) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.18 L/100 km, or 28 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 67 dB to 72 dB; half the tyres are at 71 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All summer tyres on sale in 195/45 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
1Yokohama Advan Fleva V701AC67 dB—1
2Firestone Roadhawk Roadhawk 2AC71 dB—1
3Continental ContiSportContact 5AC71 dB—2
4Leao Nova-force AcroAC72 dB—1
5Falken Ziex ZE310 EcorunAD69 dB—1
6Linglong Sport MasterAD69 dB—1
7Kleber Dynaxer UHPAD69 dB—1
8Duraturn Mozzo SportBC71 dB—3
9CST MD-A1BC71 dB—2
10Infinity EcomaxBC72 dB—1
11Neolin NeoSportBC72 dB—3
12Crosswind CrotopBC72 dB—1
13Excelon UHP2BC72 dB—1
14Goodyear Eagle F1 (GS-D3)BD68 dB—2
15Atlas SPORTGREEN2BD69 dB—2
16Superia Ecoblue UHPBD69 dB—2
17Fortuna Ecoplus UHPBD69 dB—2
18Yokohama S.DriveBD69 dB—1
19Toyo Proxes TR1BD70 dB—5
20Yokohama Advan Neova AD08 RSBD70 dB—1
21Sonar SX-2BD71 dB—1
22Tristar SPORTPOWER2BD71 dB—1
23Imperial ECOSPORT2BD71 dB—1
24Minerva F205BD71 dB—1
25Windforce Terramaster H/PBD72 dB—1
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All-season tyres in 195/45 R17

1 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.

Wet gripB 100%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyC 100%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise69 dBquietest 69 dB · median 69 dB
Snow & ice11/1 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

All all-season tyres on sale in 195/45 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
1Michelin Crossclimate 2BC69 dB3PMSF1

Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 195/45 R17

11 registrations from 8 patterns and 6 brands.

Wet gripB 45% · C 18% · D 18% · E 18%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyC 9% · D 82% · E 9%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 69 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice88/8 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

Wet braking from 80 km/h

From 80 km/h on a wet road, a class B tyre stops in about 37 m. The most common class in this size, B, needs about 37 m; the weakest on sale, E, about 52 m.

Fuel efficiency

Between the most (C) and least (D) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.18 L/100 km, or 28 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 69 dB to 72 dB; half the tyres are at 71 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 195/45 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
1Michelin Alpin 7BC71 dB3PMSF1
2Continental WinterContact TS 870BD70 dB3PMSF1
3Continental WinterContact TS 860BD72 dB3PMSF1
4Hankook Winter i*cept RS3BD72 dB3PMSF2
5Barum Quartaris 5CD72 dB3PMSF2
6Gripmax Grip Ice XDD71 dB3PMSF2
7Yokohama iceGUARD iG70ED69 dB3PMSF · Ice grip1
8Yokohama iceGUARD iG60ED71 dB3PMSF · Ice grip1

Related sizes

For comparison, 13% of tyres in 195/45 R17 declare class A for wet grip.

195/45 on other rims

Other widths in /45 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 summer tyres in 195/45 R17 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Yokohama Advan Fleva V701 (A/C/67 dB), Firestone Roadhawk Roadhawk 2 (A/C/71 dB), Continental ContiSportContact 5 (A/C/71 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 195/45 R17?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Yokohama Advan Fleva V701 (67 dB), Goodyear Eagle F1 (GS-D3) (68 dB), Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun (69 dB). The median in this size is 71 dB.

How many 195/45 R17 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

8 of 51 registrations (16%) 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 — 63 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).