205/65 R17.5 tyres

66 registrations · 46 patterns · 31 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 66 tyres in size 205/65 R17.5: 24 summer tyres, 42 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 205/65 R17.5

24 registrations from 13 patterns and 13 brands.

Wet gripB 67% · C 33%0% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyC 13% · D 88%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise72 dBquietest 68 dB · median 72 dB

Snow & ice11/13 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 68 dB to 72 dB; half the tyres are at 72 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All summer tyres on sale in 205/65 R17.5

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.

#	Tyre	Wet	Fuel	Noise	Snow / ice	Variants
1	Hankook TH22	B	C	70 dB	—	2
2	Barkley BLT16	B	D	72 dB	—	1
3	Leao KLT200	B	D	72 dB	—	2
4	Linglong KLT200	B	D	72 dB	—	2
5	Infinity KLT200	B	D	72 dB	—	2
6	Green Max GRT818	B	D	72 dB	—	1
7	Benchmark KLT200	B	D	72 dB	—	2
8	Hubtrac Regional T11	B	D	72 dB	—	2
9	Crosswind CWT20E	B	D	72 dB	—	2
10	Michelin X Multi T2 VG	C	C	68 dB	—	1
11	Continental Regional-traffic HTR2	C	D	69 dB	—	5
12	Bridgestone R168	C	D	70 dB	3PMSF	1
13	Trazano Trans T41	C	D	71 dB	—	1

Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 205/65 R17.5

42 registrations from 33 patterns and 27 brands.

Wet gripB 60% · C 40%0% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyC 31% · D 62% · E 7%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise70.5 dBquietest 67 dB · median 70.5 dB

Snow & ice3232/33 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 67 dB to 73 dB; half the tyres are at 70.5 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 205/65 R17.5

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.

#	Tyre	Wet	Fuel	Noise	Snow / ice	Variants
1	Hankook Smart Flex TH31	B	C	70 dB	3PMSF	3
2	Goodyear Kmax T	B	C	70 dB	3PMSF	4
3	Armstrong ATR12	B	C	70 dB	3PMSF	1
4	Otani OH-118	B	C	73 dB	3PMSF	1
5	Crosswind CW-HT02	B	D	67 dB	3PMSF	1
6	Pirelli R02 Pro Trailer	B	D	68 dB	3PMSF	1
7	Prometeon R02 Pro Trailer	B	D	68 dB	3PMSF	1
8	Pirelli ST : 01	B	D	68 dB	3PMSF	1
9	Sailun Strmax	B	D	70 dB	3PMSF	1
10	Sailun STR2MAX	B	D	71 dB	3PMSF	1
11	Sailun Transport Pro T MAX	B	D	71 dB	3PMSF	1
12	Kumho KRT03	B	D	73 dB	3PMSF	1
13	Austone AAM211	B	D	73 dB	3PMSF	1
14	Chengshan CAM211	B	D	73 dB	3PMSF	1
15	Fortune FAM211	B	D	73 dB	3PMSF	1
16	Advance Gr-t②	B	D	73 dB	3PMSF	1
17	Samson Gr-t②	B	D	73 dB	3PMSF	1
18	Tornado Gr-t②	B	D	73 dB	3PMSF	1
19	Leao AFL866	B	E	72 dB	3PMSF	1
20	Linglong LFL866	B	E	72 dB	3PMSF	1
21	Benchmark BFL866	B	E	72 dB	3PMSF	1
22	Michelin X Multi T2 VM	C	C	68 dB	3PMSF	1
23	Giti GTL919	C	C	69 dB	3PMSF	1
24	Bridgestone R-trailer 001	C	C	69 dB	3PMSF	4
25	Westlake WTR2x	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1

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Related sizes

For comparison, 0% of tyres in 205/65 R17.5 declare class A for wet grip.

205/65 on other rims

205/65 R151,967 tyres
1,387 patterns · 4% A wet grip
205/65 R16C1,310 tyres
956 patterns · 14% A wet grip
205/65 R16873 tyres
675 patterns · 6% A wet grip
205/65 R15C301 tyres
247 patterns · 16% A wet grip
205/65 R1772 tyres
50 patterns · 7% A wet grip

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 winter and 3PMSF tyres in 205/65 R17.5 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Hankook Smart Flex TH31 (B/C/70 dB), Goodyear Kmax T (B/C/70 dB), Armstrong ATR12 (B/C/70 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest winter and 3PMSF tyres in 205/65 R17.5?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Crosswind CW-HT02 (67 dB), Linglong L-T20 (67 dB), Pirelli R02 Pro Trailer (68 dB). The median in this size is 70.5 dB.

How many 205/65 R17.5 winter and 3PMSF tyres have A for wet grip?

0 of 42 registrations (0%) 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 — 66 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).