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205/45 R17 - Best summer tyres 2024 - market overview, tests, reviews

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/92%

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/81%

£105
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/79%

£89
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Best summer tyres in tests (2024)

1. Continental PremiumContact 7

/100%
Tested 15x in 2024, 15x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Short braking distance on wet roads
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
  • Great handling on dry roads
  • Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
Minuses:
    -
check the prices for Continental PremiumContact 7

2. Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

/100%
Tested 8x in 2024, 11x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Short braking distance on wet roads
  • Great handling on dry roads
  • Low drive-by noise levels
Minuses:
    -
check the prices for Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6

3. Bridgestone Turanza T005

/89%
Tested 4x in 2024, 32x in total.
Test results:
Pluses:
  • Very good aquaplaning resistance
  • Exceptional handling on the wet
  • Short braking distance on dry roads
  • Great handling on dry roads
  • Low rolling resistance/low fuel consumption
Minuses:
    -
check the prices for Bridgestone Turanza T005

205/45 R17 tyre test

Best tyres in your size
Premium Lowcost

Wet

Wet braking, Wet handling, Wet circle cornering, …
1. Continental PremiumContact 7 95%
2. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 92%
3. Bridgestone Potenza Sport 90%
4. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 89%
5. Continental PremiumContact 6 84%
6. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 83%
7. Bridgestone Turanza T005 82%
8. Maxxis Premitra HP5 80%
9. Michelin Primacy 4 79%
10. Maxxis Victra Sport 5 79%
11. Michelin Primacy 4+ 78%
12. Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun 76%
13. Firestone Roadhawk 76%
14. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 74%
15. Toyo Proxes Comfort 66%

Aquaplaning

Best anti-aquaplaning tyres
1. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 90%
2. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 89%
3. Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun 86%
4. Maxxis Premitra HP5 86%
5. Firestone Roadhawk 81%
6. Continental PremiumContact 7 80%
7. Bridgestone Turanza T005 79%
8. Bridgestone Potenza Sport 77%
9. Michelin Primacy 4+ 77%
10. Continental PremiumContact 6 76%
11. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 75%
12. Toyo Proxes Comfort 71%
13. Maxxis Victra Sport 5 71%
14. Michelin Primacy 4 71%
15. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 70%

Dry

Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry steering response, …
1. Continental PremiumContact 7 95%
2. Continental PremiumContact 6 91%
3. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 90%
4. Bridgestone Potenza Sport 90%
5. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 88%
6. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 87%
7. Firestone Roadhawk 85%
8. Bridgestone Turanza T005 83%
9. Maxxis Premitra HP5 83%
10. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 82%
11. Michelin Primacy 4+ 81%
12. Michelin Primacy 4 81%
13. Toyo Proxes Comfort 80%
14. Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun 79%
15. Maxxis Victra Sport 5 76%

Noise

Interior noise, Exterior noise
1. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 88%
2. Michelin Primacy 4+ 82%
3. Bridgestone Potenza Sport 82%
4. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 82%
5. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 81%
6. Maxxis Victra Sport 5 79%
7. Michelin Primacy 4 78%
8. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 78%
9. Continental PremiumContact 6 77%
10. Continental PremiumContact 7 76%
11. Maxxis Premitra HP5 76%
12. Toyo Proxes Comfort 74%
13. Firestone Roadhawk 73%
14. Bridgestone Turanza T005 73%
15. Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun 71%

Costs

Mileage, Fuel consumption, Rolling resistance, …
1. Michelin Primacy 4+ 88%
2. Michelin Primacy 4 82%
3. Continental PremiumContact 6 81%
4. Continental PremiumContact 7 80%
5. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 77%
6. Bridgestone Turanza T005 75%
7. Firestone Roadhawk 71%
8. Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun 70%
9. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 69%
10. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 68%
11. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 66%
12. Maxxis Premitra HP5 66%
13. Toyo Proxes Comfort 66%
14. Maxxis Victra Sport 5 63%
15. Bridgestone Potenza Sport 49%

Price

205/45 R17
1. Maxxis Premitra HP5 £76
2. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125 £83
3. Toyo Proxes Comfort £83
4. Maxxis Victra Sport 5 £89
5. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127 £97
6. Firestone Roadhawk £99
7. Bridgestone Turanza T005 £105
8. Falken Ziex ZE310 Ecorun £105
9. Bridgestone Potenza Sport £114
10. Continental PremiumContact 7 £123
11. Michelin Pilot Sport 4 £127
12. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5 £172
13. Continental PremiumContact 6 ?%
14. Michelin Primacy 4 ?%
15. Michelin Primacy 4+ ?%

205/45 R17 tyre ranking based on test results

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
85.6%
92.6%
94%
ADAC 2023
Premium £139
88 W + 1
2. Bridgestone Potenza Sport
90.4%
89.6%
81.3%
 Premium £114
88 Y
3. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6
91.6%
87.3%
81%
 Premium £172
88 V + 2
4. Michelin Primacy 4! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4+
79.3%
80.5%
76.7%
Autobild 2021
Premium £122
88 H + 5
5. Bridgestone Turanza T005
82.3%
83%
79.6%
Autoklub ČR 2023
Premium £105
84 V + 5
6. Michelin Pilot Sport 4! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 5
88.5%
88.1%
76.4%
 Premium £127
88 V + 4
7. Continental PremiumContact 6! Newer model available: Continental PremiumContact 7
84.2%
91.3%
85%
Autobild 2021
Premium
8. Fulda SportControl 2
77.8%
80.2%
75.1%
 Lowcost £89
88 Y + 1
9. Pirelli Cinturato All Season SF2
75.3%
82.3%
81.1%
 Premium £189
88 V + 1
10. Nokian Wetproof
85.6%
79.2%
76.5%
Autoklub ČR 2023
Upper-middle
11. Falken ZIEX ZE310 ECORUN
76.3%
78.6%
74.6%
Tyre Reviews 2023
Upper-middle £105
88 W + 1
12. Hankook Ventus S1 evo3 K127
82.5%
82.3%
87.7%
 Premium £97
88 W
13. Fulda EcoControl HP2
70.1%
77.4%
72.2%
Autobild 2021
Lowcost £89
88 V
14. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT2
82.9%
74.4%
70.7%
 Premium £139
88 W + 1
15. Goodyear Efficientgrip Performance
Premium £111
88 V
16. Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance! Newer model available: Goodyear Efficient Grip Performance 2
79.8%
83.5%
82.7%
Autoklub ČR 2023
Premium
17. Pirelli Cinturato P7
75.2%
82.5%
77.7%
Autobild 2024
Premium
18. Maxxis Premitra HP5
79.6%
82.5%
78.3%
Autobild 2021
Lowcost £76
88 W
19. Kumho Ecsta PS71
77.8%
74.2%
76.8%
 Upper-middle £106
84 V + 1
20. BFGoodrich Advantage
65.4%
73%
75.4%
Autobild 2021
Upper-middle £120
88 V + 1
21. Debica Presto UHP 2
62.1%
 Lowcost £90
88 W
22. Sava Intensa HP2
ADAC 2023
Lowcost £87
88 V
23. Sava Intensa UHP 2
82.4%
83.1%
73.7%
 Lowcost £85
88 Y + 1
24. Toyo Proxes Comfort
65.9%
80.1%
84.1%
Tyre Reviews 2023
Upper-middle £83
88
25. Hankook Ventus Prime3 K125! Newer model available: Hankook Ventus Prime 4
74%
89.8%
79.3%
ACE 2019
Premium £83
88 V
26. Uniroyal RainSport 5
85%
72.7%
76.3%
Autoklub ČR 2023
Upper-middle £91
88 V + 1
27. Firestone Roadhawk
76.2%
85%
75.7%
Autoklub ČR 2023
Upper-middle £99
88 W
28. Dunlop SP Sport MAXX RT
Premium £106
88 W + 1
29. Kleber Dynaxer UHP
64.3%
72.6%
78.2%
 Upper-middle £106
88 V + 2
30. Semperit Speed-Life 3
77.8%
66.8%
74.5%
Autoklub ČR 2023
Lowcost £99
88 V + 1
31. Continental Ecocontact 6! Newer model available: Continental EcoContact 7
64.7%
75.2%
73.7%
 Premium £114
88 H + 4
32. Pirelli P ZERO
87.5%
86.2%
77.3%
 Premium £144
84 V + 2
33. Bridgestone Potenza S001
82.1%
72.6%
83.9%
 Premium £128
84 W
34. Debica Presto UHP2
82.6%
83.7%
 Lowcost
35. Cooper Zeon CS8
80%
73.8%
80%
Autobild 2021
Upper-middle £111
0 W + 1
36. Michelin Primacy 3! Newer model available: Michelin Primacy 4
69.6%
ADAC 2018
Premium £160
84 V + 4
37. Uniroyal RainSport 3
58.4%
Autobild 2016
Upper-middle
38. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 3! Newer model available: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 5
78.1%
85%
 Premium £143
88 V + 5
39. Continental SportContact 5! Newer model available: Continental SportContact 6
Premium
40. Vredestein Ultrac Satin
77.4%
80.2%
87.7%
 Premium
41. Yokohama Advan Fleva V701
84%
 Upper-middle £115
88 W
42. Kumho Ecsta HS51! Newer model available: Kumho Ecsta HS52
73.8%
80%
73.9%
Autobild 2021
Upper-middle
43. Semperit Speed-Life 2! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Life 3
65.9%
ADAC 2018
Lowcost
44. Vredestein Ultrac
85.8%
81.8%
81.9%
Autobild 2024
Premium £97
88 Y
45. Barum Bravuris 5 HM
61.7%
62.5%
ADAC 2023
Lowcost £87
88 Y
46. Kleber Dynaxer HP3
83.2%
80.1%
90%
Autobild 2016
Upper-middle
47. Matador MP47 Hectorra 3
67.5%
75%
 Lowcost
48. Falken ZIEX ZE914 ECORUN
Autobild 2016
Upper-middle
49. Nokian Line
82.7%
78.6%
84.2%
Autobild 2016
Upper-middle
50. Michelin Pilot Super Sport
Premium
51. GoodYear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 2
90%
 Premium
52. Michelin Pilot Sport 3! Newer model available: Michelin Pilot Sport 4
Premium
53. BFGoodrich G-Grip
Upper-middle
54. Barum Bravuris 3 HM
Autobild 2016
Lowcost

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205/45 R17 is found on 28 vehicles:
Alfa Romeo
4C
Alpine
A110
CITROËN
C3
C3 Picasso
C4
DS Automobiles
DS 3
Fiat
124 Spider
Punto
Multipla
500
Ford
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CR-Z
e
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i20
Kia
Rio
Mazda
MX-5
MG
ZR
Mini
MINI
Clubman
Nissan
Micra
Opel
Tigra
Meriva
Peugeot
207
208
Renault
Clio
Toyota
Yaris
Volvo
S70/V70/XC70