Tire Size Guide

225/55R17 Tires

Compare 157 available models across 8 categories, then confirm fitment for your vehicle.

Our Top Pick in 225/55R17
Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack
Grand Touring All SeasonComfort

The Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack is a strong contender for those prioritizing longevity and comfort in a grand touring all-season tire.

Impressive treadlife with a 9.5 score and an 80,000-mile warranty, well above the category average of 62,053 miles. Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with category benchmarks, making it a solid choice for long, quiet drives. Wet grip rating of 7.5 slightly exceeds the category average, providing reliable performance in rainy conditions.
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45 models

Best Grand Touring All Season Tires in 225/55R17

All Grand Touring All Season tires

The Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack is a strong contender for those prioritizing longevity and comfort in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • Impressive treadlife with a 9.5 score and an 80,000-mile warranty, well above the category average of 62,053 miles.
  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with category benchmarks, making it a solid choice for long, quiet drives.

The R speed rating limits performance for drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds.

80,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 800Traction A
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The Goodyear Assurance MaxLife is a strong contender for those who prioritize longevity in a touring all-season tire.

  • Outstanding treadlife with an 85,000-mile warranty, significantly above the category average of 64,578 miles.
  • Balanced wet and dry grip scores of 7.5, with wet grip exceeding the category average of 6.9.

The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers looking for higher-speed stability, especially compared to alternatives with higher ratings.

85,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 820Traction A
Spec score80estimated
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The Falken Sincera SN250 A/S is a solid choice for those prioritizing comfort and longevity in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with the category benchmarks, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride.
  • Treadlife warranty of 75,000 miles significantly exceeds the category average of 62,053 miles, offering long-term durability.

The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers who need higher speed capability for highway travel.

75,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 720Traction A
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The Pirelli P7 AS Plus 3 is a strong choice for drivers who value longevity and comfort in a grand touring all-season tire.

  • Treadlife score of 9.5 is well above the category average, backed by a 70,000-mile warranty.
  • Comfort and noise scores both at 8, matching the category averages, make for a smooth and quiet ride.

The 'R' speed rating may not satisfy drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds, where other options might perform better.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 740Traction A
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Cooper ProControl

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 740

79
Pirelli Cinturato P7 P7C2

70,000 mi warranty

78
Vredestein HiTrac All Season

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

78
Bridgestone WeatherPeak

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

78
Yokohama AVID Ascend GT

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 740

78
Nokian Encompass AW02

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

78
Continental ContiProContact

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

78
78
Sumitomo HTR Enhance LX2

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 660

77
Goodyear Assurance ComfortDrive

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

77
Toyo Extensa A/S II

75,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 580

76
Cooper Endeavor

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 680

76
Bridgestone DriveGuard Plus

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

75
Firestone WeatherGrip

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

75
Kumho Solus TA51a

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

75
Falken Aklimate

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

75
Falken ZIEX ZE960 A/S

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

75
Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

75
Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady2

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

75
Kumho Majesty 9 Solus TA91

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 560

75
General AltiMAX RT45

75,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

74
Kumho Solus 4S HA32

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 600

73
Riken Raptor HR

Treadwear 520

73
Michelin Defender2

80,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 840

72
Toyo Celsius II

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 560

72
General AltiMAX 365 AW

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 540

71
Nexen N5000 Platinum

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

69
Goodyear Eagle LS-2

Treadwear 400

69
Radar Dimax All Weather

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

68
Hankook Kinergy GT

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 540

67
Michelin CrossClimate2

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

67
Laufenn G FIT AS

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

67
Vredestein Quatrac Pro+

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 400

65
Bridgestone Potenza RE97AS RFT

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 400

64
Michelin Primacy MXM4 ZP

30,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

63
Michelin Primacy 3 ZP

30,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 240

59
Yokohama AVID GT

Treadwear 400

59
31 models

Best Touring All-Season Tires in 225/55R17

All Touring All-Season tires

The Hankook Kinergy PT is an ideal choice for drivers who prioritize longevity and a comfortable ride.

  • Exceptional treadlife with a 90,000-mile warranty, significantly above the grand touring all-season average of 62,053 miles.
  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 align with category expectations, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride.

The R speed rating may not satisfy drivers seeking higher speed capabilities — consider a competitor with a higher speed rating for more dynamic performance.

90,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 860Traction A
Spec score87estimated
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The Yokohama AVID Ascend LX is a solid choice for drivers prioritizing treadlife and comfort in the touring all-season category.

  • Outstanding treadlife with a 9.5 score and an 85,000-mile warranty, significantly above the category average of 64,578 miles.
  • Comfort and noise scores both at 8, aligning well with category benchmarks, making for a smooth and quiet ride.

The 'R' speed rating may not suit drivers who frequently travel at high speeds or on performance-oriented vehicles.

85,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 800Traction A
Spec score84estimated
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The Continental TrueContact Tour 54 is a strong choice for drivers seeking a long-lasting touring all-season tire.

  • Treadlife rating of 9.8 and a 70,000-mile warranty exceed the category average of 64,578 miles, making it a long-lasting option.
  • Comfort and noise scores of 8 match the category benchmarks, ensuring a smooth and quiet ride typical of touring tires.

The lower R speed rating may not suit drivers who frequently drive at high speeds or seek more performance-oriented handling.

80,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 840Traction A
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The Continental TrueContact Tour is a strong choice for drivers who need a tire with long-lasting treadlife and reliable dry grip.

  • Outstanding treadlife with a 9.5 score and an 80,000-mile warranty, far exceeding the category average of 64,578 miles.
  • Dry grip score of 8.5 surpasses the category average of 7.8, providing reliable performance in dry conditions.

Lacks 3PMSF certification, making it less suitable for areas with frequent light snow compared to all-weather tires.

80,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 800Traction A
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Pirelli P4 Persist AS Plus

85,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 820

82
Nexen Aria AH7

80,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 800

81
Hankook Kinergy XP

75,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 620

80
Continental CrossContact LX25

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 740

79
Continental Control Contact Tour M A/S

80,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

78
Yokohama Geolandar CV G058

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 740

78
Hankook Kinergy ST

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 680

77
Continental Pure Contact LS

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

76
Kelly Edge Touring A/S

65,000 mi warranty

75
Kelly Edge Touring Plus

65,000 mi warranty

75
Nexen N Priz AH8

75,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

74
Uniroyal Tiger Paw Touring A/S

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

74
Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 580

74
Yokohama Geolandar CV 4S

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 660

74
Cooper Discoverer EnduraMax

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 640

74
GT Radial Maxtour LX

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 600

73
Nexen N Priz AH5

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

71
Yokohama YK-GTX

70,000 mi warranty

69
Goodyear Assurance All-Season

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 600

69
Continental ProContact TX

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 400

69
Yokohama AVID Touring S

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 650

68
BFGoodrich Advantage Control

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 600

67
Advanta ER-800

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 420

65
Nokian One

80,000 mi warranty

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Nexen CP671

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31 models

Best Performance All-Season Tires in 225/55R17

All Performance All-Season tires

The ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize treadlife and dry handling in a performance all-season tire.

  • Treadlife score of 9.5 is significantly above the category average, supported by a 50,000-mile warranty.
  • Dry grip and handling both score 8, making it a solid choice for spirited driving in various conditions.

Wet grip performance lags slightly behind some competitors, which could be a concern in regions with frequent rain.

50,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 560Traction AA
Spec score79estimated
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The General G-MAX AS-07 is a solid choice for drivers seeking a performance all-season tire with a focus on dry grip and handling.

  • Treadlife score of 9 with a 50,000-mile warranty, slightly below the category average of 51,717 miles but still strong for a performance all-season tire.
  • Dry grip rating of 8 matches the category expectation, ensuring reliable performance on dry roads.

Wet grip performance is below some competitors, which could be a concern for those frequently driving in rainy conditions.

50,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 500Traction AA
Spec score78estimated
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The Hankook Kinergy 4S2 H750 is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling in a performance all-season tire.

  • Dry grip score of 9 exceeds the category average of 8.4, making it a strong performer in dry conditions.
  • Handling performance is rated at 9, which is high for a performance all-season tire, offering responsive driving dynamics.

If wet grip is a top priority, you might find better options in competitors like the Continental ExtremeContact DWS 06 Plus.

60,000 mi warranty
Spec score77estimated
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Kumho Ecsta PA51Performance

The Kumho Ecsta PA51 is a strong contender in the ultra-high-performance summer category, particularly for drivers who prioritize grip.

  • Perfect dry grip score of 10, well above the category average of 8.7, ensures exceptional performance on dry roads.
  • Wet grip rating of 9 surpasses the average of 7.6, making it a reliable choice for wet conditions.

If a quiet and comfortable ride is your top priority, consider alternatives like the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S.

45,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 500Traction AA
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Yokohama ADVAN Sport A/S+

55,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 440

75
Bridgestone Potenza Sport AS

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

75
Bridgestone Potenza RE980AS+

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

75
Vredestein Hypertrac All Season

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

75
Nexen N Blue 4Season2

70,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

74
Hankook Ventus V2 concept2

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

74
Nokian Encompass AW01

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 600

73
Hankook Ventus S1 AS

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 560

73
Advanta HPZ-02

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 420

73
Radar Dimax AS-8

60,000 mi warranty

72
Falken Pro G5 A/S

60,000 mi warranty

72
Road Hugger GTP AS/02

60,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

72
Falken Azenis FK460 A/S

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

72
Laufenn S FIT AS

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

71
Goodyear Eagle Sport All-Season RunOnFlat

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 560

69
BFGoodrich g-Force COMP-2 A/S PLUS

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 400

69
Nitto Motivo 365

60,000 mi warranty

68
Sumitomo HTR A/S P03

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 540

68
Uniroyal Power Paw A/S

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 700

67
Toyo Extensa HP II

45,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

67
Firestone Firehawk AS V2

50,000 mi warranty

66
Yokohama ADVAN A83B

Treadwear 280

65
Milestar Weatherguard AW365

50,000 mi warranty

63
Hankook Ventus S1 noble2

50,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

61
25 models

Best Winter Tires in 225/55R17

All Winter tires

The Toyo Tire Observe G3-Ice is best suited for drivers who prioritize treadlife and balanced dry and wet performance over extreme winter capabilities.

  • Treadwear warranty of 75,000 miles significantly exceeds the winter category average of 54,431 miles.
  • Dry and wet grip scores of 7.5 both surpass category averages, offering reliable performance on cold, dry, and wet roads.

Lack of 3PMSF certification may not meet the needs of drivers in regions with severe winter conditions.

75,000 mi warrantyTraction null
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The Nokian Remedy WRG5 is a winter tire that stands out for its impressive 60,000-mile treadwear warranty, which is well above the category average.

  • Treadlife warranty of 60,000 miles exceeds the winter category average of 54,431 miles, offering extended use compared to typical winter tires.
  • Dry grip score of 7.5 surpasses the category average of 7.1, providing better performance on clear, cold roads.

Lack of 3PMSF certification may be a dealbreaker for those in regions with severe winter weather, where certified snow performance is crucial.

60,000 mi warranty
Spec score77estimated
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The Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 is best suited for drivers who value treadlife and dry grip in a winter tire.

  • Treadlife score of 9.2 and a 70,000-mile warranty significantly exceed the winter category average of 54,431 miles.
  • Dry grip rating of 7.5 surpasses the category average of 7.1, providing better control on cold, dry roads.

The lack of 3PMSF certification could be a dealbreaker for those needing assured severe winter performance.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 700
Spec score76estimated
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The Falken Espia EPZ 2 is a winter tire that leans into durability and dry-road performance, making it a viable option for budget-conscious drivers who don't face the harshest winter conditions.

  • Dry grip score of 7.5 surpasses the winter category average of 7.1, making it a strong performer on dry winter roads.
  • Handling score of 7.5 indicates responsive steering and control, which is beneficial for dynamic driving in cold conditions.

Lack of 3PMSF certification may be a dealbreaker for those needing assured severe snow performance.

65,000 mi warrantyTraction null
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Falken Eurowinter HS01

65,000 mi warranty

75
72
Goodyear WinterCommand

65,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 650

71
Michelin X-Ice Snow

40,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

52
Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4

30,000 mi warranty

51
Bridgestone Blizzak LM001

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Nordman North 9

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Nokian Hakkapeliitta R5

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Hankook Winter i Pike RS2

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Yokohama Iceguard IG53

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Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

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Firestone Winterforce 2

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Vredestein Wintrac Pro

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Bridgestone Blizzak WS90

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8 models

Best Max Performance Summer Tires in 225/55R17

All Max Performance Summer tires
Kumho Ecsta PS31Performance

The Kumho Ecsta PS31 is a strong contender for drivers focused on dry performance, with perfect scores in dry grip and handling.

  • Dry grip and handling both score a perfect 10, outperforming the category average dry grip of 8.7.
  • Treadwear warranty of 45,000 miles exceeds the category average of 37,754 miles, offering a longer lifespan than many competitors.

Wet grip performance is not as strong as some competitors, which could be a concern in regions with frequent rain.

Treadwear 460Traction A
Spec score76estimated
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The PremiumContact 6 is a strong choice for drivers who prioritize grip and handling in both dry and wet conditions.

  • Dry grip score of 9, which is above the category average of 8.2, making it a strong performer in dry conditions.
  • Wet grip also scores a 9, exceeding the average of 7.9, ensuring reliable performance during rain.

Average comfort and noise scores may deter those looking for a quieter, more comfortable ride in a max performance summer tire.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 280Traction AA
Spec score75estimated
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The BFGoodrich g-Force Phenom T/A is a solid choice for drivers who prioritize treadlife and dry handling in a max performance summer tire.

  • Treadlife score of 8 is above the max performance summer category average, thanks to a UTQG treadwear rating of 380.
  • Dry grip score of 8, while slightly below the category average of 8.2, is solid for spirited driving.

The lack of a treadwear warranty means you assume all risk on longevity, which could be a dealbreaker for high-mileage drivers.

Treadwear 380Traction A
Spec score74estimated
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The Cinturato P7 Run Flat is a solid option for those who prioritize wet grip in a max performance summer tire.

  • Wet grip score of 9 surpasses the category average of 7.9, making it a strong performer in rainy conditions.
  • Dry grip score of 8 is competitive, although slightly below the segment's average of 8.2.

The lack of a treadwear warranty and a lower treadwear rating of 260 could lead to more frequent replacements than some competitors.

Treadwear 260Traction AA
Spec score74estimated
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Best Ultra High Performance Summer Tires in 225/55R17

All Ultra High Performance Summer tires

The Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4 is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize grip and longevity in an ultra-high-performance summer tire.

  • Dry grip rating of 9 matches the best in the ultra-high-performance summer category, making it ideal for spirited driving.
  • Wet grip score of 9 exceeds the category average of 7.6, providing confidence in rainy conditions.

If comfort is a top priority, consider alternatives with higher comfort scores like the Pirelli P Zero (PZ4).

45,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 540Traction AA
Spec score78estimated
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The Yokohama ADVAN Sport V105 is tailored for drivers who demand top-notch dry and wet grip, boasting perfect scores in both dry grip and handling.

  • Perfect dry grip score of 10, surpassing the category average of 8.7, ideal for spirited driving on dry roads.
  • Wet grip rating of 9 is significantly above the category average of 7.6, enhancing performance in rainy conditions.

Average comfort and noise levels may disappoint those looking for a more refined ride experience.

55,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 240Traction AA
Spec score74estimated
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Hankook Ventus S1 Noble2 H452Performance3PMSF Snow

The Ventus S1 Noble2 H452 is a compelling option for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling in an ultra-high-performance summer tire.

  • Dry grip score of 9 outperforms the category average of 8.7, making it a strong choice for spirited driving.
  • Handling score of 9 suggests precise steering response, aligning with the expectations for ultra-high-performance summer tires.

Its wet grip performance is below average for the category, making it less suitable for areas with frequent rain.

50,000 mi warranty
Spec score66estimated
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Nexen NFERA AU7Performance

The Nexen NFERA AU7 is a compelling option for drivers who prioritize dry grip and handling above all else.

  • Dry grip and handling scores of 10 each surpass the category average of 8.7, making it a strong choice for spirited driving.
  • 50,000-mile treadwear warranty significantly exceeds the category average of 37,754 miles, offering better long-term value.

Wet grip performance is below average, which may concern drivers in regions with frequent rain.

50,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 500
Spec score65estimated
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Milestar MS932 Sport

50,000 mi warranty

63
Atturo AZ600

50,000 mi warranty

63
Sentury UHP

40,000 mi warranty · Treadwear 500

59
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Best Highway All-Season Truck Tires in 225/55R17

All Highway All-Season Truck tires

The Michelin Defender LTX M/S is a strong choice for truck owners who prioritize treadlife and dry handling.

  • Treadlife score of 10 and a 70,000-mile warranty exceed the category average treadlife of 61,048 miles, making it a long-lasting option.
  • Dry grip score of 8.5 surpasses the category average of 7.7, providing reliable performance on dry roads.

If you need a tire with enhanced wet grip for frequent rainy conditions, consider alternatives like the Firestone Destination LE3.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 800Traction A
Spec score83estimated
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The Firestone Destination LE3 is a strong contender for drivers who prioritize treadlife and wet grip in a highway all-season truck tire.

  • Treadlife rating of 9.2 and a 70,000-mile warranty exceed the category average of 61,048 miles, promising long-lasting performance.
  • Wet grip score of 7 outpaces the category average of 6.1, enhancing safety in rainy conditions.

The R speed rating may not suit drivers who frequently travel at higher speeds, where competitors offer higher ratings.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 700Traction A
Spec score73estimated
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The Yokohama Geolandar G91FV is a highway all-season truck tire that suits drivers who prioritize wet grip and handling.

  • Treadwear rating of 320 is a bit low for the category, but it still offers a reasonable lifespan for moderate use.
  • Wet grip score of 7 is above the category average of 6.1, making it a solid choice for rainy conditions.

Lack of a treadwear warranty could be a concern for those seeking long-term cost predictability.

Treadwear 320Traction A
Spec score66estimated
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The Yokohama Geolandar H/T G95A is a mixed bag for highway all-season truck tire buyers.

  • Handling score of 7.5 is right in line with category expectations for highway all-season truck tires.
  • Comfort and noise scores both meet the category averages, making it a balanced choice for everyday driving.

The absence of a treadwear warranty and a low UTQG rating of 320 suggest higher long-term costs due to more frequent replacements.

Treadwear 320Traction B
Spec score56estimated
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Continental Vanco FourSeason

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Best All-Terrain Tires in 225/55R17

All All-Terrain tires
Nexen Roadian ATXValue3PMSF Snow

The Nexen Roadian ATX is a strong contender for those who prioritize durability and off-road capability.

  • Off-road traction benefits from the 3PMSF rating, indicating solid performance in snow and loose terrain.
  • Treadlife warranty of 70,000 miles is significantly above the category average of 55,717 miles, offering long-term durability.

If noise levels are a key concern, the Roadian ATX may not be the best choice due to its average noise rating.

70,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 560Traction A
Spec score76estimated
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The Falken WildPeak A/T Trail is a strong contender for all-terrain enthusiasts who prioritize durability and versatility.

  • Outstanding treadlife with a 65,000-mile warranty, well above the all-terrain category average of 55,717 miles.
  • Features 3PMSF certification, indicating reliable traction in severe snow conditions.

If quiet highway performance is a top priority, this tire's average noise level may not meet expectations.

65,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 680Traction A
Spec score76estimated
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Nitto Nomad GrapplerValue3PMSF Snow

The Nitto Nomad Grappler is a solid choice for those who need an all-terrain tire with a focus on off-road capabilities and longevity.

  • Off-road traction benefits from the 3PMSF rating, making it suitable for light snow and rugged terrain.
  • Treadlife warranty of 60,000 miles exceeds the all-terrain category average of 55,717 miles, promising longer use before replacement.

If you prioritize on-road handling and noise comfort, consider other options like the Toyo Open Country A/T III.

60,000 mi warrantyTreadwear 540Traction A
Spec score71estimated
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The Goodyear Wrangler Territory AT is a strong choice for off-road enthusiasts who prioritize traction on varied terrains.

  • Off-road traction is solid, supported by the A traction grade, making it suitable for varied terrains.
  • Treadlife score of 8.2 is above average for all-terrain tires, suggesting longer wear compared to many competitors.

Lack of a treadwear warranty could be a concern for buyers looking for guaranteed longevity.

Treadwear 400Traction B
Spec score52estimated
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Nokian Outpost APT

65,000 mi warranty

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Vehicles Using 225/55R17

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Size decoded

What 225/55R17 Means

225/55R17 designates a tire 225 mm (8.9") wide with a sidewall 55% as tall as it is wide — about 124 mm (4.9") — mounted on a 17-inch wheel. That works out to an overall diameter of roughly 26.7", a circumference of about 84.0", and approximately 754 revolutions per mile. Exact figures vary slightly by manufacturer and tread design.

124 mm

Sidewall height

26.7"

Overall diameter

84.0"

Circumference

754

Revs per mile

Of the 157 225/55R17 tire models we track, the most common category is grand touring all season (45 models), followed by touring all-season (31) — a good indicator of the kind of vehicles and driving this size is designed for.

Before you buy

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 225/55R17 mean?
225/55R17 breaks down as follows: 225mm is the tire's section width (the widest point), 55 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width), R means radial construction, and 17 is the wheel diameter in inches.
What vehicles use 225/55R17 tires?
225/55R17 is a common fitment for vehicles like the 2025 Subaru Legacy, 2025 Chevrolet Malibu, 2024 Mini Cooper Countryman, 2024 Subaru Legacy and others. Always confirm your specific trim's fitment before purchasing.
How tall is a 225/55R17 tire?
A 225/55R17 tire has a sidewall height of about 124 mm (4.9") and an overall diameter of roughly 26.7", turning approximately 754 revolutions per mile. Actual dimensions vary slightly by manufacturer and model, so confirm against your vehicle's placard before changing sizes.

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