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225/50 RF17 tyres

31 registrations · 30 patterns · 20 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 31 tyres in size 225/50 RF17: 21 summer tyres, 1 all-season tyres, 9 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 225/50 RF17

21 registrations from 20 patterns and 19 brands.

Wet gripA 10% · B 48% · C 43%10% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyC 5% · D 95%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 69 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice00/20 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, 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 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 summer tyres on sale in 225/50 RF17

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
1Davanti DX640AD70 dB—2
2Landsail RapidDragonBC71 dB—1
3Falken Ziex ZE9140ECORUNBD69 dB—1
4Sentury Qirin 990BD71 dB—1
5Petlas Veloxsport PT741BD71 dB—1
6Starmaxx Ultrasport ST760BD71 dB—1
7Infinity EcomaxBD71 dB—1
8Leao Nova-force AcroBD71 dB—1
9Linglong GREEN-Max ACROBD71 dB—1
10Delinte DS2-RFTBD71 dB—1
11Radar Dimax R8 RFTBD71 dB—1
12Comforser CF710CD70 dB—1
13Roadcruza RA710CD70 dB—1
14Yokohama ADVAN Sport V103 Z.P.SCD71 dB—1
15Aplus A607CD72 dB—1
16Lanvigator CatchPowerCD72 dB—1
17Yinbao YB500CD72 dB—1
18Ginell GN500CD72 dB—1
19Comforser CF500CD72 dB—1
20GitiControl 288 RunFlatCD72 dB—1

All-season tyres in 225/50 RF17

1 registrations from 1 patterns and 1 brands.

Wet gripB 100%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyD 100%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise72 dBquietest 72 dB · median 72 dB
Snow & ice11/1 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

All all-season tyres on sale in 225/50 RF17

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
1Landsail 4-SEASONS RFTBD72 dB3PMSF1

Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 225/50 RF17

9 registrations from 9 patterns and 6 brands.

Wet gripB 22% · C 67% · D 11%0% reach class A for wet grip
Fuel efficiencyD 67% · E 33%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency
Rolling noise71 dBquietest 70 dB · median 71 dB
Snow & ice99/9 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, D, about 47 m.

Fuel efficiency

Between the most (D) and least (E) efficient tyres on sale in this size: about 0.16 L/100 km, or 24 litres a year at 15,000 km.

Rolling noise

Declared rolling noise runs from 70 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 225/50 RF17

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
1Petlas SnowMaster 2 SportBD72 dB3PMSF1
2Starmaxx PolarMaxx SportBD72 dB3PMSF1
3Petlas Snowmaster W651CD70 dB3PMSF1
4Starmaxx Icegripper W850CD70 dB3PMSF1
5Radar Dimax Winter Sport RFTCD72 dB3PMSF1
6Falken Eurowinter HS449CE70 dB3PMSF1
7Falken Eurowinter HS01CE71 dB3PMSF1
8Yokohama W.drive V902 Z.P.SCE72 dB3PMSF1
9Maxxis SP-02DD71 dB3PMSF1

Questions

Which summer tyres in 225/50 RF17 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Davanti DX640 (A/D/70 dB), Landsail RapidDragon (B/C/71 dB), Falken Ziex ZE9140ECORUN (B/D/69 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 225/50 RF17?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Falken Ziex ZE9140ECORUN (69 dB), Davanti DX640 (70 dB), Comforser CF710 (70 dB). The median in this size is 71 dB.

How many 225/50 RF17 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

2 of 21 registrations (10%) 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 — 31 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).