235/55 R17 tyres
1,635 registrations · 1,144 patterns · 302 brands — every one compared on its EU label
The EU product database lists 1,635 tyres in size 235/55 R17: 690 summer tyres, 242 all-season tyres, 703 winter and 3PMSF tyres.
Summer tyres in 235/55 R17
690 registrations from 493 patterns and 247 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, E, about 52 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 74 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 235/55 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 | Hankook Ventus Prime 4 | A | A | 69 dB | — | 5 |
| 2 | Kumho HS52 | A | A | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 3 | Falken Ziex ZE310A Ecorun | A | A | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 4 | Falken Ziex ZE310AEC | A | A | 69 dB | — | 1 |
| 5 | Sailun Atrezzo Elite | A | A | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 6 | Bridgestone Turanza T005 | A | A | 71 dB | — | 8 |
| 7 | Continental PremiumContact 6 | A | A | 72 dB | — | 5 |
| 8 | Continental EcoContact 6 | A | A | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 9 | Continental EcoContact 7 S | A | A | 72 dB | — | 1 |
| 10 | Falken Ziex ZE320 | A | B | 67 dB | — | 1 |
| 11 | Dunlop Blue Response TG | A | B | 68 dB | — | 1 |
| 12 | Bridgestone Turanza 6 | A | B | 69 dB | — | 3 |
| 13 | Vredestein Ultrac+ | A | B | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 14 | GT Radial FE2 Evo | A | B | 69 dB | — | 2 |
| 15 | Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 16 | BFGoodrich Advantage 2 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 4 |
| 17 | Kleber Dynaxer HP5 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 4 |
| 18 | Continental UltraContact | A | B | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 19 | Michelin Primacy 5 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 20 | Sailun Atrezzo ELITE2 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 21 | Nokian Tyres Powerproof 2 | A | B | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 22 | Pirelli Cinturato Rosso | A | B | 70 dB | — | 1 |
| 23 | Michelin Primacy 4+ | A | B | 70 dB | — | 3 |
| 24 | Kleber Dynaxer HP5 SUV | A | B | 70 dB | — | 2 |
| 25 | BFGoodrich Advantage 2 SUV | A | B | 70 dB | — | 2 |
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All-season tyres in 235/55 R17
242 registrations from 140 patterns and 82 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 68 dB to 72 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 235/55 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 235/55 R17
703 registrations from 511 patterns and 223 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 67 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 235/55 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 | Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 | A | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
| 2 | Nokian Tyres Snowproof 3P | A | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 3 | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 | A | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 4 | Gripmax SureGrip Pro Winter | A | C | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
| 5 | Linglong Sport Master Winter | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 6 | Crosswind Grip Peak Winter | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 7 | Victory Road AS | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
| 8 | Momo M40 | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 9 | Bridgestone Blizzak LM005 Driveguard | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 10 | Pirelli Winter 210 Sottozero Serie II | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 11 | Evergreen Dynacontrol EA721 | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 12 | Linglong Grip Master WINTER-53 | A | D | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 13 | Petlas Explero Winter W671 | B | B | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 14 | Starmaxx Incurro Winter W870 | B | B | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 15 | Nokian Tyres WR Snowproof P | B | B | 70 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 16 | Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | B | B | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 17 | Michelin Alpin 7 | B | B | 71 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 18 | Goodtrip BlueGuard AS | B | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 19 | Tbbtires Fortezza AS | B | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 20 | Celimo Ecocity AS | B | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
| 21 | CTM Camarc AS | B | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 22 | Minerva Avenue AS | B | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 23 | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | B | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 3 |
| 24 | Nokian Tyres WR A4 | B | B | 72 dB | 3PMSF | 1 |
| 25 | Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 | B | C | 68 dB | 3PMSF | 2 |
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Related sizes
For comparison, 13% of tyres in 235/55 R17 declare class A for wet grip.
235/55 on other rims
- 235/55 R181,915 tyres
1,293 patterns · 11% A wet grip - 235/55 R191,753 tyres
1,077 patterns · 16% A wet grip - 235/55 R20432 tyres
314 patterns · 13% A wet grip
Other widths in /55 R17
- 215/55 R172,039 tyres
1,369 patterns · 14% A wet grip - 225/55 R171,882 tyres
1,221 patterns · 12% A wet grip - 205/55 R171,260 tyres
877 patterns · 16% A wet grip - 275/55 R1760 tyres
55 patterns · 27% A wet grip - 245/55 R1743 tyres
34 patterns · 5% 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 235/55 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/72 dB), Nokian Tyres Snowproof 3P (A/B/72 dB), Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 (A/B/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 235/55 R17?
The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to Nereus NS805+ (67 dB), Kpatos FM805+ (67 dB), Invovic EL805+ (67 dB). The median in this size is 72 dB.
How many 235/55 R17 winter and 3PMSF tyres have A for wet grip?
17 of 703 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 — 1,635 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).