225/50 R17 tyres
2,005 registrations · 1,258 patterns · 312 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 2,005 tyres in size 225/50 R17: 760 summer tyres, 239 all-season tyres, 1,006 winter and 3PMSF tyres.
Summer tyres in 225/50 R17
760 registrations from 444 patterns and 205 brands.
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 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 225/50 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.
| # | Tyre | Wet | Fuel | Noise | Snow / ice | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Continental EcoContact 6 | A | A | 71 dB | — | 6 |
| 2 | Pirelli Cinturato P7 Blue | A | A | 71 dB | — | 2 |
| 3 | Pirelli Powergy | A | B | 68 dB | — | 3 |
| 4 | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 | A | B | 68 dB | — | 7 |
| 5 | Michelin Primacy 4 | A | B | 68 dB | — | 8 |
| 6 | CST MD-A7 | A | B | 68 dB | — | 1 |
| 7 | Michelin Primacy 3 AO | A | B | 68 dB | — | 1 |
| 8 | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | A | B | 69 dB | — | 19 |
| 9 | Continental UltraContact | A | B | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 10 | Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | A | B | 69 dB | — | 6 |
| 11 | Michelin Primacy 3 | A | B | 69 dB | — | 4 |
| 12 | Michelin Primacy 3 MO | A | B | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 13 | Michelin Primacy 4 AR | A | B | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 14 | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 15 | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 16 | BFGoodrich Advantage 2 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 6 |
| 17 | Kleber Dynaxer HP5 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 6 |
| 18 | Michelin Primacy 5 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 6 |
| 19 | Pirelli Cinturato Rosso | A | B | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 20 | Pirelli Cinturato P7 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 20 |
| 21 | Michelin Primacy 4+ | A | B | 70 dB | — | 6 |
| 22 | Victory Road HP | A | B | 70 dB | — | 6 |
| 23 | Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance 2 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 24 | Pirelli Cinturato | A | B | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 25 | Eurorepar Reliance 3 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 1 |
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All-season tyres in 225/50 R17
239 registrations from 157 patterns and 94 brands.
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 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 all-season tyres on sale in 225/50 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.
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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 225/50 R17
1,006 registrations from 657 patterns and 253 brands.
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, E, about 52 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 74 dB; half the tyres are at 72 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.
All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 225/50 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.
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Related sizes
For comparison, 13% of tyres in 225/50 R17 declare class A for wet grip.
225/50 on other rims
- 225/50 R18818 tyres
574 patterns · 19% A wet grip - 225/50 R16178 tyres
158 patterns · 22% A wet grip - 225/50 R1946 tyres
38 patterns · 37% A wet grip - 225/50 RF1731 tyres
30 patterns · 6% A wet grip
Other widths in /50 R17
- 205/50 R171,512 tyres
1,055 patterns · 14% A wet grip - 215/50 R171,411 tyres
1,047 patterns · 13% A wet grip - 235/50 R17209 tyres
178 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 winter and 3PMSF tyres in 225/50 R17 have the best EU label?
Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 (A/B/70 dB), Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 Driveguard (A/C/71 dB), Kumho WP52+ (A/C/72 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 225/50 R17?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Pirelli Ice Zero FR (66 dB), Nereus NS805+ (67 dB), Kpatos FM805+ (67 dB). The median in this size is 72 dB.
How many 225/50 R17 winter and 3PMSF tyres have A for wet grip?
17 of 1,006 registrations (2%) 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 — 2,005 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).