245/40 ZR17 tyres

354 registrations · 254 patterns · 164 brands — every one compared on its EU label

The EU product database lists 354 tyres in size 245/40 ZR17: 352 summer tyres, 2 winter and 3PMSF tyres.

Summer tyres in 245/40 ZR17

352 registrations from 252 patterns and 164 brands.

Wet gripA 11% · B 54% · C 28% · D 7%11% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyB 5% · C 59% · D 34% · E 1%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise71 dBquietest 67 dB · median 71 dB

Snow & ice00/252 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 67 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 245/40 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	Rauffan Avantar R7	A	C	69 dB	—	1
2	Sicuro Velos Sport S5	A	C	69 dB	—	1
3	Petlas Prestige Sport	A	C	69 dB	—	1
4	Starmaxx Dynamix Sport	A	C	69 dB	—	1
5	Sailun Atrezzo ZSR2	A	C	69 dB	—	2
6	Hankook Ventus Prime 4	A	C	69 dB	—	1
7	Nexen N'FERA Primus	A	C	69 dB	—	3
8	Davanti Protoura Sport	A	C	70 dB	—	2
9	Nankang AS-3	A	C	71 dB	—	1
10	Nankang NS-20	A	C	71 dB	—	1
11	Michelin Pilot Sport 4	A	C	71 dB	—	1
12	RoadX Rxmotion DU71	A	C	71 dB	—	1
13	Laufenn S FIT2	A	C	71 dB	—	1
14	Dynamo Street-h MU71	A	C	71 dB	—	1
15	Roadstone EUROVIS Sport 04	A	C	71 dB	—	1
16	Nexen EUROVIS Sport 04	A	C	71 dB	—	1
17	Kumho Ecsta Sport	A	C	72 dB	—	1
18	Roadstone Eurovis Sport	A	C	72 dB	—	2
19	Michelin Pilot Sport 5	A	C	72 dB	—	1
20	Kumho PS72	A	C	72 dB	—	1
21	Maxxis VS5	A	C	72 dB	—	1
22	Otani EK3000	A	C	72 dB	—	1
23	Falken Azenis FK510	A	D	69 dB	—	1
24	Hankook Ventus S1 evo2	A	D	71 dB	—	2
25	Toyo PROXES Sport	A	D	71 dB	—	2

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Winter and 3PMSF tyres in 245/40 ZR17

2 registrations from 2 patterns and 2 brands.

Wet gripC 100%0% reach class A for wet grip

Fuel efficiencyC 100%0% reach class A for fuel efficiency

Rolling noise72 dBquietest 72 dB · median 72 dB

Snow & ice22/2 with the 3PMSF snow symbol

All winter and 3PMSF tyres on sale in 245/40 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	Petlas Multi Action PT565	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1
2	Starmaxx Maxx Out ST582	C	C	72 dB	3PMSF	1

Related sizes

For comparison, 10% of tyres in 245/40 ZR17 declare class A for wet grip.

245/40 on other rims

245/40 ZR18814 tyres
565 patterns · 14% A wet grip
245/40 ZR19629 tyres
465 patterns · 16% A wet grip
245/40 ZR20469 tyres
349 patterns · 22% A wet grip
245/40 ZR2164 tyres
59 patterns · 25% A wet grip
245/40 ZRF1854 tyres
45 patterns · 2% A wet grip
245/40 ZRF1944 tyres
35 patterns · 0% A wet grip
245/40 ZRF2030 tyres
25 patterns · 0% A wet grip

Other widths in /40 ZR17

205/40 ZR17527 tyres
392 patterns · 9% A wet grip
215/40 ZR17479 tyres
357 patterns · 9% A wet grip
195/40 ZR17104 tyres
91 patterns · 13% A wet grip
255/40 ZR1783 tyres
61 patterns · 16% A wet grip
235/40 ZR1753 tyres
44 patterns · 17% 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 245/40 ZR17 have the best EU label?

Sorted by wet grip, then fuel efficiency, then noise, the top three on sale are Rauffan Avantar R7 (A/C/69 dB), Sicuro Velos Sport S5 (A/C/69 dB), Petlas Prestige Sport (A/C/69 dB). 0 patterns in this size reach class A for both wet grip and fuel efficiency.

What are the quietest summer tyres in 245/40 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 245/40 ZR17 summer tyres have A for wet grip?

37 of 352 registrations (11%) 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 — 354 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).