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EUROWINTER HS02PRO

7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 19 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/45 R17 among 54 available
tested in this size noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
104,02 €
in 225/45 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 225/45 R17 94V XL EAN: 4250427430843 SAP: 353962
FALKEN EUROWINTER HS02PRO RP
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 104,02 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Rim protection Rim protection
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Rating and verdict

How the Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO evaluated

7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,4 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/45 R17 among 54 available
tested in this size noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 55 measurements · 22 tests
beats 11 of 66
17 −1,8 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 18 tests
beats 8 of 65
15 −1,6 %
snow traction 16 tests
beats 13 of 56
17 −1,0 %
snow handling 15 tests
beats 2 of 57
5 −2,6 %
Wet from 72 measurements · 22 tests
beats 45 of 77
59 +2,9 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 17 tests
beats 48 of 76
67 +3,8 %
Aquaplaning 17 tests
beats 8 of 62
9 −4,2 %
wet handling 15 tests
beats 41 of 58
71 +1,8 %
Dry from 30 measurements · 17 tests
beats 42 of 60
71 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 15 tests
beats 40 of 60
72 +1,2 %
dry handling 15 tests
beats 38 of 55
75 ≈ average
Ice from 1 measurement · 1 test 1 test
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 1 test
beats 20 of 45
44 ≈ average
Economy from 24 measurements · 19 tests
beats 2 of 61
4 −11,1 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 18 tests
beats 4 of 60
5 −4,6 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 4 tests
beats 3 of 52
8 −16,1 %
Noise and comfort from 15 measurements · 19 tests
beats 48 of 61
80 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 15 tests
beats 31 of 59
51 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 20 of 38
46 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Noise and comfort 80 %
Weakness
Snow worse than 83 % Economy worse than 96 %

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 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO stands in size 225/45 R17

Compared with 32 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 7,4 104,02 €
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 135,90 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 9.1 110,25 € Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 117,61 € Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 144,04 € Dunlop WINTER 8.6 111,22 € Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 108,20 € Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 96,79 € better and cheaper Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 86,87 € better and cheaper Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 88,54 € better and cheaper Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 94,26 € better and cheaper Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 110,03 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 7.8 103,98 € better and cheaper Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 106,17 € Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 94,90 € better and cheaper Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 7.6 94,19 € better and cheaper Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 85,55 € better and cheaper Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 117,23 € Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 104,02 € This tyre Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 99,43 € Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 73,68 € Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 90,54 € Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 108,67 € Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 101,66 € Michelin ALPIN 5 7.1 177,06 € Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 79,52 € Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 79,43 € Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 79,39 € Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 86,49 € Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 5.9 169,78 € Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 72,53 € Triangle TW401 WinterX XL 5.7 61,53 € Goodride SW608 XL 5.2 84,94 €
5,2 Median 7,5 9,8
17. rank in the group of 32 compared
31 % of tyres are weaker in this group
−0,1 below the group median group median 7,5
−2,4 behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
Show all tyres in the ranking (32)
  1. 1. 9.8 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 135,90 € +31,88 €
  2. 2. 9.1 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 110,25 € +6,23 €
  3. 2. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 117,61 € +13,59 €
  4. 4. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 144,04 € +40,02 €
  5. 5. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 111,22 € +7,20 €
  6. 6. 8.4 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 108,20 € +4,18 €
  7. 7. 8.3 Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 better and cheaper 96,79 € −7,23 €
  8. 7. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ better and cheaper 86,87 € −17,15 €
  9. 7. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 better and cheaper 88,54 € −15,48 €
  10. 10. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 better and cheaper 94,26 € −9,76 €
  11. 11. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 110,03 € +6,01 €
  12. 11. 7.8 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 better and cheaper 103,98 € −0,04 €
  13. 13. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 106,17 € +2,15 €
  14. 14. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 better and cheaper 94,90 € −9,12 €
  15. 14. 7.6 Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 better and cheaper 94,19 € −9,83 €
  16. 16. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 better and cheaper 85,55 € −18,47 €
  17. 17. 7.4 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 117,23 € +13,21 €
  18. 17. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO This tyre 104,02 €
  19. 17. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 99,43 € −4,59 €
  20. 17. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 73,68 € −30,34 €
  21. 17. 7.4 Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 90,54 € −13,48 €
  22. 17. 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2 108,67 € +4,65 €
  23. 23. 7.3 Toyo S944 OBSERVE 101,66 € −2,36 €
  24. 24. 7.1 Michelin ALPIN 5 177,06 € +73,04 €
  25. 25. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 79,52 € −24,50 €
  26. 26. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 79,43 € −24,59 €
  27. 27. 6.7 Debica FRIGO HP 2 79,39 € −24,63 €
  28. 28. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 86,49 € −17,53 €
  29. 29. 5.9 Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 169,78 € +65,76 €
  30. 30. 5.8 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 72,53 € −31,49 €
  31. 31. 5.7 Triangle TW401 WinterX XL 61,53 € −42,49 €
  32. 32. 5.2 Goodride SW608 XL 84,94 € −19,08 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 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 225/45 R17
Width225 mm
Profile height45 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)94
Speed index (SI)V
Product code353962
EAN4250427430843
EU energy label Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseB (70 dB)
Manufacturer Falken
Tread EUROWINTER HS02PRO
Season Winter
Vehicle type SUV / 4×4
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 10×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 11,5
2026
6. place
Motor winter tire test 245/45 R18 2026
7 tyres
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28. place
AutoBild big winter tire test braking 245/45 R19 2026
49 tyres
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6. place
Auto Bild winter tire test for SUVs 225/55 R18 2026
10 tyres
Detail →
11. place
AvD winter tire test 225/45 R17 2026
15 tyres
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11. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 225/50 R17 2026
15 tyres
Detail →
2024
10. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 245/45 R18 2024
12 tyres
Detail →
2023
17. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 225/45 R18 2023
21 tyres
Detail →
10. place
Tyre Reviews Winter Tire Test 225/45 R18 2023
13 tyres
Detail →
9. place
AutoBild Winter tire test for sports cars 225/40 R18 2023
11 tyres
Detail →
7. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 225/60 R18 2023
11 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 225/45 R17.

Current lowest
104,02 €
↗ 2,00 % more expensive
Lowest for the period
99,44 €
4.11.2026
Highest for the period
104,02 €
8.11.2026
104,02 99,44 104,02 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 101,98 € 24.6.2026: 101,06 € 25.6.2026: 100,80 € 1.7.2026: 99,87 € 2.7.2026: 99,84 € 3.7.2026: 100,00 € 4.7.2026: 100,12 € 7.7.2026: 100,08 € 8.7.2026: 99,92 € 9.7.2026: 99,60 € 9.7.2026: 100,79 € 10.7.2026: 100,81 € 11.7.2026: 99,90 € 14.7.2026: 100,32 € 15.7.2026: 100,03 € 16.7.2026: 100,33 € 17.7.2026: 100,36 € 18.7.2026: 99,99 € 21.7.2026: 100,13 € 22.7.2026: 100,35 € 23.7.2026: 100,28 € 25.7.2026: 100,37 € 28.7.2026: 100,64 € 30.7.2026: 100,84 € 30.7.2026: 100,79 € 31.7.2026: 101,17 € 1.8.2026: 101,10 € 4.8.2026: 101,37 € 5.8.2026: 101,13 € 5.8.2026: 101,06 € 6.8.2026: 101,05 € 6.8.2026: 101,06 € 8.8.2026: 101,45 € 8.8.2026: 101,38 € 11.8.2026: 101,32 € 12.8.2026: 101,41 € 12.8.2026: 101,06 € 15.8.2026: 101,26 € 15.8.2026: 101,17 € 18.8.2026: 101,22 € 19.8.2026: 100,96 € 20.8.2026: 100,77 € 21.8.2026: 101,01 € 22.8.2026: 101,12 € 26.8.2026: 101,29 € 27.8.2026: 101,06 € 27.8.2026: 101,29 € 27.8.2026: 101,37 € 28.8.2026: 101,06 € 28.8.2026: 100,76 € 29.8.2026: 100,64 € 31.8.2026: 101,78 € 1.9.2026: 101,06 € 2.9.2026: 101,94 € 2.9.2026: 101,78 € 2.9.2026: 101,06 € 5.9.2026: 101,98 € 10.9.2026: 101,06 € 10.9.2026: 101,98 € 11.9.2026: 101,06 € 12.9.2026: 101,98 € 12.9.2026: 101,06 € 13.9.2026: 101,98 € 15.9.2026: 101,64 € 15.9.2026: 101,98 € 15.9.2026: 101,64 € 16.9.2026: 101,52 € 16.9.2026: 101,06 € 19.9.2026: 101,58 € 22.9.2026: 101,78 € 23.9.2026: 101,98 € 24.9.2026: 101,69 € 24.9.2026: 101,06 € 25.9.2026: 100,96 € 26.9.2026: 101,06 € 26.9.2026: 101,30 € 29.9.2026: 101,26 € 30.9.2026: 101,36 € 30.9.2026: 101,06 € 3.10.2026: 101,17 € 3.10.2026: 101,22 € 6.10.2026: 100,97 € 9.10.2026: 101,13 € 10.10.2026: 101,16 € 13.10.2026: 100,89 € 14.10.2026: 101,09 € 15.10.2026: 101,32 € 16.10.2026: 101,36 € 17.10.2026: 101,42 € 20.10.2026: 101,33 € 21.10.2026: 101,29 € 22.10.2026: 101,46 € 23.10.2026: 101,37 € 24.10.2026: 100,83 € 27.10.2026: 100,59 € 28.10.2026: 100,52 € 29.10.2026: 100,44 € 29.10.2026: 99,78 € 30.10.2026: 100,08 € 3.11.2026: 99,55 € 4.11.2026: 99,44 € 4.11.2026: 102,05 € 6.11.2026: 101,12 € 6.11.2026: 102,05 € 8.11.2026: 104,02 €

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