235/55 ZR17 tyres

539 registrations · 406 patterns · 198 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 539 tyres in size 235/55 ZR17: 408 summer tyres, 96 all-season tyres, 35 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 235/55 ZR17

408 registrations from 316 patterns and 190 brands.

Wet gripA 10% · B 59% · C 29% · D 3%10% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyB 21% · C 66% · D 13%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise71 dBquietest 67 dB · median 71 dB

Snow & ice22/316 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 (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 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 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	Nankang AS-3	A	B	72 dB	—	1
2	Marshal MU12	A	B	72 dB	—	1
3	Petlas Prestige Sport	A	C	68 dB	—	1
4	Starmaxx Dynamix Sport	A	C	68 dB	—	1
5	CST MD-A7 SUV	A	C	68 dB	—	2
6	Rauffan Avantar R7	A	C	69 dB	—	1
7	Sicuro Velos Sport S5	A	C	69 dB	—	1
8	Envoy Motiva UHP	A	C	69 dB	—	1
9	Hankook Ventus Evo SUV	A	C	70 dB	—	1
10	Maxxis HP5	A	C	70 dB	—	1
11	Nexen N'fera SU1	A	C	71 dB	—	1
12	Nankang AS-2+	A	C	71 dB	—	1
13	Roadstone N'fera SU1	A	C	71 dB	—	1
14	Roadstone Eurovis Sport	A	C	71 dB	—	1
15	Laufenn S FIT2	A	C	71 dB	—	2
16	Otani KC2000	A	C	71 dB	—	1
17	Nankang NS-20	A	C	72 dB	—	1
18	Kumho Ecsta Sport	A	C	72 dB	—	1
19	Samson XlentExtreme XES01	A	C	72 dB	—	2
20	Chinhoo XlentExtreme XES01	A	C	72 dB	—	2
21	Mazzini Speed SHADOW-V7	A	C	72 dB	—	1
22	Delmax Velocimax	A	C	72 dB	—	1
23	Tornado Thunderstorm TS001	A	C	72 dB	—	1
24	Tornado XES01	A	C	72 dB	—	1
25	Mazzini XES01	A	C	72 dB	—	1

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All-season tyres in 235/55 ZR17

96 registrations from 64 patterns and 55 brands.

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

Fuel efficiencyB 13% · C 64% · D 24%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise71 dBquietest 69 dB · median 71 dB

Snow & ice6363/64 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 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 235/55 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	Transmate Transeason 4S	B	B	71 dB	3PMSF	1
2	Mazzini Cross AllSeason AS8	B	B	71 dB	3PMSF	1
3	Delmax X-weather 4S	B	B	71 dB	3PMSF	1
4	Tercelo Croseason 4S	B	B	71 dB	3PMSF	1
5	Three-A All SEASON-9X	B	B	71 dB	3PMSF	1
6	Rapid All SEASON-9X	B	B	71 dB	—	2
7	Sailun Atrezzo 4SEASONS Pro	B	B	72 dB	3PMSF	1
8	Lanvigator Catchfors A/S II	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	2
9	Royal Black Royal A/S II	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	2
10	Powertrac Powermarch A/S II	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	2
11	Berlin Tires All Season 2	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	1
12	Greentrac Season Master	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	1
13	Nexen N'blue 4Season 2	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
14	Tracmax All Season Trac Saver X-privilo	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
15	Rotalla Setula 4 Season RA03	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
16	Roadking All Season Argos	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
17	Tyfoon All-Season 7	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
18	Tourador X All Climate TF2	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
19	Radar Dimax Allseason	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
20	Rovelo All Season Sprint	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
21	Ironhead Seasonflex GT	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
22	Viago Clima Plus	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
23	Kpatos CrossWeather Max	C	B	70 dB	3PMSF	1
24	Firemax CrossWeather Max	C	B	70 dB	3PMSF	1
25	Tomket Allyear Pro	C	B	70 dB	3PMSF	1

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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 235/55 ZR17

35 registrations from 26 patterns and 23 brands.

Wet gripB 14% · C 86%0% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyB 31% · C 63% · D 6%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise70 dBquietest 69 dB · median 70 dB

Snow & ice2525/26 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 70 dB or quieter. Every 3 dB is roughly a doubling of sound energy.

All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 235/55 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	Marshal MH22	B	B	72 dB	3PMSF	1
2	Nama NAS768	B	C	69 dB	3PMSF	1
3	Aplus AS909	B	C	71 dB	3PMSF	2
4	Road Rider Versa MAX	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
5	Gepormax Ecoplus 4S2	B	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
6	Wanli SC501	C	B	70 dB	3PMSF	2
7	Sunny NC501	C	B	70 dB	3PMSF	2
8	Aptany RC501	C	B	70 dB	3PMSF	2
9	Vittos ASP11	C	B	70 dB	3PMSF	2
10	Milestone MA01	C	B	70 dB	3PMSF	2
11	Novex AS 5G	C	B	70 dB	3PMSF	2
12	Invovic EL869	C	B	70 dB	3PMSF	1
13	Petlas Multi Action PT565	C	B	72 dB	3PMSF	1
14	Starmaxx Maxx Out ST582	C	B	72 dB	3PMSF	1
15	Sunwide Tutti Forza	C	B	72 dB	3PMSF	1
16	Milever MC545	C	C	70 dB	3PMSF	1
17	Kapsen AS400	C	C	70 dB	3PMSF	2
18	Habilead AS400	C	C	70 dB	3PMSF	1
19	Massimo MSA11	C	C	70 dB	3PMSF	1
20	Aptany RC536	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
21	Milever MC547	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
22	Haida HD625	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
23	Mileking MK625	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
24	Premme Winpower PS1	C	C	72 dB	—	2
25	Tecnica Quattro GT Q4-GT-01	C	D	72 dB	3PMSF	1

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Related sizes

For comparison, 8% of tyres in 235/55 ZR17 declare class A for wet grip.

235/55 on other rims

235/55 ZR19350 tyres
277 patterns · 14% A wet grip
235/55 ZR18206 tyres
171 patterns · 16% A wet grip
235/55 ZR20122 tyres
103 patterns · 10% A wet grip

Other widths in /55 ZR17

215/55 ZR17774 tyres
529 patterns · 10% A wet grip
225/55 ZR17690 tyres
489 patterns · 11% A wet grip
205/55 ZR17451 tyres
337 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 summer tyres in 235/55 ZR17 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Nankang AS-3 (A/B/72 dB), Marshal MU12 (A/B/72 dB), Petlas Prestige Sport (A/C/68 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 235/55 ZR17?

The lowest declared rolling noise belongs to ZMax Zealion (67 dB), iLink Landroyal (67 dB), Fronway Landwell (67 dB). The median in this size is 71 dB.

How many 235/55 ZR17 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

41 of 408 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 — 539 registrations in this size, data as of 25 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).