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Bf goodrich Mid-range

G-FORCE WINTER2

8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 12 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 245/45 R17 among 31 available
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
134,62 €
in 245/45 R17
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Which sizes it's made in

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Widthin millimetres
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ProfileAspect ratio (%)
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Rim diameterin inches
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Load capacityLI index

Load index (LI) — You must keep the LI at least as high as stated in the vehicle registration document for the specific tyre size. A higher LI (load index) is permitted by law.

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SpeedSI index

Speed index (SI) — For winter (3PMSF) tyres, the SI may be either higher or lower than stated in the vehicle registration document.

Tyre variants (1)

Your size 245/45 R17 99V XL EAN: 3528707785084 SAP: 778508
BF GOODRICH G-FORCE WINTER2 RP
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseA Price from 134,62 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Rim protection Rim protection
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Where to buy

Price comparison across shops by EAN: 3528707785084

Current prices for size 245/45 R17.

Prices are indicative and may differ in the shop. Click to go straight to the product.

Rating and verdict

How the Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 evaluated

8.3 Very good
PTI – Pneutesty Index 8,3 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 245/45 R17 among 31 available
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 37 measurements · 20 tests
beats 35 of 37
96 +5,6 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 13 tests
beats 34 of 37
98 +5,1 %
snow traction 9 tests
beats 27 of 28
99 +5,7 %
snow handling 11 tests
beats 29 of 32
94 +3,1 %
Wet from 48 measurements · 20 tests
beats 30 of 42
73 +5,8 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 12 tests
beats 28 of 42
76 +4,5 %
Aquaplaning 11 tests
beats 29 of 32
94 +8,1 %
wet handling 11 tests
beats 11 of 32
29 ≈ average
Dry from 21 measurements · 11 tests
beats 4 of 32
14 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 11 tests
beats 8 of 32
37 ≈ average
dry handling 10 tests
beats 4 of 31
10 ≈ average
Ice from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 1 test
beats 3 of 20
20 −4,6 %
Economy from 22 measurements · 12 tests
beats 19 of 32
61 ≈ average
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 11 tests
beats 16 of 32
56 ≈ average
durability (wear and abrasion) 10 tests
beats 17 of 29
61 +1,6 %
Noise and comfort from 11 measurements · 11 tests
beats 23 of 32
73 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 11 tests
beats 20 of 31
70 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 7 of 21
41 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Snow 96 %
Weakness
Dry worse than 86 %

Customer reviews are not part of PTI – PTI is based on measurements from independent tests; for tyres with few tests it also partly considers the brand's class.

✓ Characteristics data-driven recommendations
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A balanced choice performance, comfort and price
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For everyday driving city and motorway
Reinforced profile
Reinforced profile Higher load capacity at higher pressure
M+S
M+S Suitable for mud and snow
3PMSF
3PMSF Certified for winter conditions
Rim protection
Rim protection Protects the rim from kerbs

Where Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 stands in size 245/45 R17

Compared with 19 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

5. rank in the group of 19 compared
+0,9 above the group median group median 7,4
−0,8 behind the best in the group the best has 9,1
Show all tyres in the ranking (19)
  1. 1. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 194,57 € +59,95 €
  2. 1. 9.1 Hankook W340 WINTER I*CEPT EVO 4 143,30 € +8,68 €
  3. 3. 8.6 Hankook W330 WINTER I*CEPT EVO3 139,70 € +5,08 €
  4. 3. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 197,46 € +62,84 €
  5. 5. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 This tyre 134,62 €
  6. 5. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 107,00 € −27,62 €
  7. 7. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 136,05 € +1,43 €
  8. 8. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 134,46 € −0,16 €
  9. 9. 7.5 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 3 160,20 € +25,58 €
  10. 10. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 101,67 € −32,95 €
  11. 10. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 141,85 € +7,23 €
  12. 10. 7.4 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 153,14 € +18,52 €
  13. 10. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 110,84 € −23,78 €
  14. 14. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 109,69 € −24,93 €
  15. 15. 6.7 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP71 116,25 € −18,37 €
  16. 16. 6.6 Hankook W320B WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 162,89 € +28,27 €
  17. 17. 6.4 Toyo S954 SNOWPROX 124,61 € −10,01 €
  18. 18. 5.2 Goodride SW608 XL 114,98 € −19,64 €
  19. 19. 4.5 Minerva S210 XL M+S 93,53 € −41,09 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 belongs to it. No single property is pushed here at the expense of the others — comfort, grip, noise and tread life keep a sensible balance. For most drivers it is the safest bet: the tyre behaves predictably in the dry and in the wet and covers a decent number of kilometres.

Eco
Eco
Eco-standard
Eco-standard
Standard
Standard
Standard-sport
Standard-sport
Sport
Sport
Supersport
Supersport
Selected size 245/45 R17
Width245 mm
Profile height45 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)99
Speed index (SI)V
Product code778508
EAN3528707785084
EU energy label Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseA (69 dB)
Manufacturer Bf goodrich
Tread G-FORCE WINTER2
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Rim protection Yes - RP
Comparison

Competitors

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 5×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 8,6
2026
11. place
AutoBild winter tire test 245/45 R19 2026
19 tyres
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10. place
AutoBild big winter tire test braking 245/45 R19 2026
49 tyres
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2024
10. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 205/55 R16 2024
20 tyres
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2023
4. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 225/45 R18 2023
21 tyres
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8. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 205/60 R16 2023
16 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 245/45 R17.

Current lowest
134,62 €
↘ 1,60 % cheaper
Lowest for the period
134,15 €
29.10.2026
Highest for the period
139,00 €
31.7.2026
139,00 134,15 134,62 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 136,81 € 23.6.2026: 136,56 € 24.6.2026: 136,11 € 25.6.2026: 136,05 € 26.6.2026: 136,00 € 27.6.2026: 136,04 € 30.6.2026: 135,98 € 1.7.2026: 135,76 € 2.7.2026: 135,72 € 3.7.2026: 135,93 € 4.7.2026: 136,06 € 7.7.2026: 136,03 € 8.7.2026: 135,83 € 9.7.2026: 135,42 € 10.7.2026: 135,45 € 11.7.2026: 134,32 € 14.7.2026: 134,83 € 15.7.2026: 134,48 € 16.7.2026: 134,86 € 17.7.2026: 134,90 € 18.7.2026: 134,44 € 21.7.2026: 134,61 € 22.7.2026: 134,88 € 22.7.2026: 138,49 € 23.7.2026: 138,41 € 24.7.2026: 138,40 € 25.7.2026: 138,52 € 28.7.2026: 138,87 € 29.7.2026: 138,57 € 29.7.2026: 138,65 € 30.7.2026: 138,59 € 31.7.2026: 139,00 € 1.8.2026: 138,99 € 4.8.2026: 139,00 € 19.8.2026: 138,81 € 20.8.2026: 138,57 € 21.8.2026: 138,88 € 22.8.2026: 139,00 € 28.8.2026: 138,56 € 29.8.2026: 138,40 € 1.9.2026: 138,59 € 1.9.2026: 139,00 € 25.9.2026: 138,10 € 26.9.2026: 138,53 € 29.9.2026: 138,48 € 30.9.2026: 138,60 € 1.10.2026: 138,77 € 2.10.2026: 138,48 € 3.10.2026: 138,56 € 6.10.2026: 138,23 € 8.10.2026: 139,00 € 23.10.2026: 135,29 € 24.10.2026: 134,63 € 27.10.2026: 134,33 € 28.10.2026: 134,25 € 29.10.2026: 134,15 € 30.10.2026: 134,55 € 31.10.2026: 134,53 € 3.11.2026: 135,19 € 3.11.2026: 134,95 € 4.11.2026: 134,81 € 4.11.2026: 135,06 € 5.11.2026: 135,67 € 6.11.2026: 134,65 € 7.11.2026: 134,62 € 8.11.2026: 134,62 €

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