225/45 ZR17 tyres

1,049 registrations · 656 patterns · 272 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 1,049 tyres in size 225/45 ZR17: 845 summer tyres, 130 all-season tyres, 74 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 225/45 ZR17

845 registrations from 533 patterns and 266 brands.

Wet gripA 15% · B 45% · C 35% · D 5%15% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyB 9% · C 59% · D 31% · E 1%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise71 dBquietest 66 dB · median 71 dB

Snow & ice11/533 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 (B) and least (E) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.51 L/100 km, or 76 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 66 dB to 75 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 225/45 ZR17

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	Sentury-Landsail Qirin 990	A	B	66 dB	—	1
2	Kumho PS71	A	B	69 dB	—	8
3	Sentury Qirin 990	A	B	69 dB	—	1
4	Tyfoon Successor 8+	A	B	69 dB	—	1
5	Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2	A	B	69 dB	—	3
6	Nexen N'FERA Sport	A	B	71 dB	—	5
7	Davanti DX640	A	C	68 dB	—	10
8	Petlas Prestige Sport	A	C	68 dB	—	4
9	Starmaxx Dynamix Sport	A	C	68 dB	—	4
10	CST MD-A7	A	C	68 dB	—	2
11	Rauffan Avantar R7	A	C	69 dB	—	1
12	Sicuro Velos Sport S5	A	C	69 dB	—	1
13	Nexen N'fera SU1	A	C	69 dB	—	2
14	Falken Azenis FK510	A	C	69 dB	—	1
15	Roadstone N'fera SU1	A	C	69 dB	—	2
16	Roadstone Eurovis Sport	A	C	69 dB	—	2
17	Nokian Tyres Powerproof 1	A	C	69 dB	—	1
18	Hankook Ventus Evo	A	C	70 dB	—	2
19	Dynamo Street-h MU71	A	C	70 dB	—	2
20	Maxxis HP5	A	C	70 dB	—	4
21	Davanti Protoura Sport Evo	A	C	70 dB	—	1
22	Celimo Crosstar	A	C	70 dB	—	1
23	Nankang AS-2+	A	C	71 dB	—	2
24	Kumho Ecsta Sport	A	C	71 dB	—	2
25	Marshal MU12	A	C	71 dB	—	2

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All-season tyres in 225/45 ZR17

130 registrations from 78 patterns and 64 brands.

Wet gripA 2% · B 31% · C 67%2% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyC 64% · D 36%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise71 dBquietest 68 dB · median 71 dB

Snow & ice7878/78 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 (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 68 dB to 73 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 225/45 ZR17

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	Nexen N'blue 4Season 2	A	D	72 dB	3PMSF	4
2	Lanvigator Catchfors A/S II	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	2
3	Royal Black Royal A/S II	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	2
4	Powertrac Powermarch A/S II	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	2
5	Transmate Transeason 4S	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	1
6	Mazzini Cross AllSeason AS8	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	1
7	Delmax X-weather 4S	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	1
8	Tercelo Croseason 4S	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	1
9	Berlin Tires All Season 2	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	1
10	Greentrac Season Master	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	1
11	Tracmax All Season Trac Saver X-privilo	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	3
12	Rotalla Setula 4 Season RA03	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	3
13	Roadking All Season Argos	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	3
14	Tyfoon All-Season 7	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
15	Landspider Eurotraxx A/S	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	2
16	Windforce Terramaster A/S	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	2
17	Tourador X All Climate TF2	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
18	Sentury-Landsail Seasonsdragon	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
19	Radar Dimax Allseason	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
20	Atlander LanderAllseason ATL55	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	2
21	Powertrac Powercontact A/S	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
22	Sentury Seasonsdragon 2	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
23	Tomason All-season	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
24	Tomason Allseason II	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
25	Davanti Alltoura	B	D	68 dB	3PMSF	2

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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 225/45 ZR17

74 registrations from 45 patterns and 37 brands.

Wet gripB 24% · C 76%0% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyB 9% · C 68% · D 20% · E 3%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise71 dBquietest 69 dB · median 71 dB

Snow & ice4343/45 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, 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 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 225/45 ZR17

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	Nama NAS768	B	B	69 dB	3PMSF	1
2	Pulmox Weathron	B	C	69 dB	3PMSF	1
3	Aplus AS909	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	2
4	CST ACP1	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	1
5	Kumho HA32	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	2
6	Nankang AW-6	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
7	Marshal MH22	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	2
8	Kumho HA32+	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
9	CST WCP1	B	D	71 dB	3PMSF	1
10	Gremax GM701	B	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
11	Headway APMS01	B	D	72 dB	—	4
12	Nordexx NA6000	B	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
13	Doublestar Maximum DLA01	B	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
14	MatraX Muruba	B	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1
15	Doublestar Maximum DLA08	C	B	72 dB	3PMSF	2
16	Headway PMS08	C	B	72 dB	3PMSF	2
17	Crossleader CA8000	C	B	72 dB	3PMSF	2
18	Wanli SC501	C	C	70 dB	3PMSF	4
19	Sunny NC501	C	C	70 dB	3PMSF	4
20	Aptany RC501	C	C	70 dB	3PMSF	4
21	Vittos ASP11	C	C	70 dB	3PMSF	3
22	Milever MC545	C	C	70 dB	3PMSF	2
23	Milestone MA01	C	C	70 dB	3PMSF	2
24	Novex AS 5G	C	C	70 dB	3PMSF	2
25	Dovroad Zyphira AS	C	C	70 dB	3PMSF	1

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Related sizes

For comparison, 12% of tyres in 225/45 ZR17 declare class A for wet grip.

225/45 on other rims

225/45 ZR18781 tyres
553 patterns · 15% A wet grip
225/45 ZR19493 tyres
370 patterns · 14% A wet grip
225/45 ZRF1766 tyres
60 patterns · 3% A wet grip
225/45 ZRF1858 tyres
51 patterns · 3% A wet grip

Other widths in /45 ZR17

215/45 ZR17767 tyres
567 patterns · 9% A wet grip
235/45 ZR17719 tyres
511 patterns · 10% A wet grip
205/45 ZR17666 tyres
512 patterns · 9% A wet grip
245/45 ZR17541 tyres
387 patterns · 12% A wet grip
195/45 ZR1797 tyres
83 patterns · 7% A wet grip
255/45 ZR1772 tyres
58 patterns · 22% 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 summer tyres in 225/45 ZR17 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Sentury-Landsail Qirin 990 (A/B/66 dB), Kumho PS71 (A/B/69 dB), Sentury Qirin 990 (A/B/69 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 225/45 ZR17?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Sentury-Landsail Qirin 990 (66 dB), ZMax Zealion (67 dB), iLink Landroyal (67 dB). The median in this size is 71 dB.

How many 225/45 ZR17 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

124 of 845 registrations (15%) 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 — 1,049 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).