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GITIWINTER W2

7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 14 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/50 R17 among 55 available
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
116,40 €
in 225/50 R17
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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 225/50 R17 98V XL EAN: 6932877122797
GITI GITIWINTER W2
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 117,39 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
Where to buy

Price comparison across shops by EAN: 6932877150615

Current prices for size 225/50 R17.

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Rating and verdict

How the Giti GITIWINTER W2 evaluated

7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,4 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/50 R17 among 55 available
tested in R17 noise and comfort: only 65 % measured
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 35 measurements · 17 tests
beats 24 of 64
38 ≈ average
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 14 tests
beats 24 of 63
47 ≈ average
snow traction 11 tests
beats 10 of 55
16 −1,3 %
snow handling 8 tests
beats 33 of 57
66 ≈ average
Wet from 49 measurements · 17 tests
beats 43 of 72
61 +4,5 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 14 tests
beats 37 of 71
57 +3,0 %
Aquaplaning 11 tests
beats 50 of 60
90 +6,8 %
wet handling 9 tests
beats 27 of 58
46 +1,1 %
Dry from 19 measurements · 12 tests
beats 14 of 58
25 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 11 tests
beats 15 of 58
28 −1,2 %
dry handling 8 tests
beats 24 of 55
45 ≈ average
Ice from 3 measurements · 3 tests
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 3 tests
beats 9 of 44
17 −3,3 %
Economy from 20 measurements · 12 tests
beats 4 of 59
8 −7,6 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 10 tests
beats 0 of 59
1 −6,6 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 6 tests
beats 12 of 51
30 −5,7 %
Noise and comfort from 9 measurements · 11 tests
beats 29 of 60
49 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 9 tests
beats 43 of 58
73 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 8 of 40
16 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Weakness
Economy worse than 92 %

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

Where Giti GITIWINTER W2 stands in size 225/50 R17

Compared with 34 tyres in this size — same season and focus. All are on offer and have results from independent tests.

weakestbest
This tyre 7,4 116,40 €
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 159,19 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 9.1 117,87 € Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 142,06 € Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 151,63 € Dunlop WINTER 8.6 122,14 € Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 152,92 € Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 103,57 € better and cheaper Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 94,43 € better and cheaper Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 111,42 € better and cheaper Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 108,57 € better and cheaper Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 123,02 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 7.8 107,79 € better and cheaper Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 116,22 € better and cheaper Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 105,12 € better and cheaper Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 95,17 € better and cheaper Nexen WINGUARD SPORT 3 XL 7.5 105,15 € better and cheaper Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 110,01 € Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 106,28 € Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 83,54 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 117,12 € Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 93,54 € Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 116,40 € This tyre Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 95,96 € Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 85,88 € Radar DIMAX WINTER 6.9 125,04 € Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 85,98 € Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 94,27 € Hankook W320 WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 6.6 112,93 € Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 90,57 € Leao WINTER DEFENDER UHP 5.9 82,46 € Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 92,57 € Triangle WINTERX TW401 5.7 56,31 € Minerva FROSTRACK UHP 5.6 91,87 € Goodride SW608 5.2 90,56 €
5,2 Median 7,4 9,8
17. rank in the group of 34 compared
35 % of tyres are weaker in this group
+0,0 above the group median group median 7,4
−2,4 behind the best in the group the best has 9,8
Show all tyres in the ranking (34)
  1. 1. 9.8 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 159,19 € +42,79 €
  2. 2. 9.1 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 117,87 € +1,47 €
  3. 2. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 142,06 € +25,66 €
  4. 4. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 151,63 € +35,23 €
  5. 5. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 122,14 € +5,74 €
  6. 6. 8.4 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 152,92 € +36,52 €
  7. 7. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 better and cheaper 103,57 € −12,83 €
  8. 7. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ better and cheaper 94,43 € −21,97 €
  9. 7. 8.3 Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 better and cheaper 111,42 € −4,98 €
  10. 10. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 better and cheaper 108,57 € −7,83 €
  11. 11. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 123,02 € +6,62 €
  12. 11. 7.8 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 better and cheaper 107,79 € −8,61 €
  13. 13. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT better and cheaper 116,22 € −0,18 €
  14. 14. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 better and cheaper 105,12 € −11,28 €
  15. 15. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 better and cheaper 95,17 € −21,23 €
  16. 15. 7.5 Nexen WINGUARD SPORT 3 XL better and cheaper 105,15 € −11,25 €
  17. 17. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 110,01 € −6,39 €
  18. 17. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 106,28 € −10,12 €
  19. 17. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 83,54 € −32,86 €
  20. 17. 7.4 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 117,12 € +0,72 €
  21. 17. 7.4 Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 93,54 € −22,86 €
  22. 17. 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2 This tyre 116,40 €
  23. 23. 7.3 Toyo S944 OBSERVE 95,96 € −20,44 €
  24. 24. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 85,88 € −30,52 €
  25. 24. 6.9 Radar DIMAX WINTER 125,04 € +8,64 €
  26. 26. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 85,98 € −30,42 €
  27. 27. 6.7 Debica FRIGO HP 2 94,27 € −22,13 €
  28. 28. 6.6 Hankook W320 WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 112,93 € −3,47 €
  29. 29. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 90,57 € −25,83 €
  30. 30. 5.9 Leao WINTER DEFENDER UHP 82,46 € −33,94 €
  31. 31. 5.8 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 92,57 € −23,83 €
  32. 32. 5.7 Triangle WINTERX TW401 56,31 € −60,09 €
  33. 33. 5.6 Minerva FROSTRACK UHP 91,87 € −24,53 €
  34. 34. 5.2 Goodride SW608 90,56 € −25,84 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Giti GITIWINTER W2 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 225/50 R17
Width225 mm
Profile height50 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)98
Speed index (SI)V
Product codeA4274H
EAN6932877150615
EU energy label Rolling resistanceD NoiseB (71 dB)
Manufacturer Giti
Tread GITIWINTER W2
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Comparison

Competitors

Main competitors in the same price range.

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 9×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 11,3
2026
12. place
AutoBild winter tire test 245/45 R19 2026
19 tyres
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18. place
AutoBild big winter tire test braking 245/45 R19 2026
49 tyres
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10. place
AvD winter tire test 225/45 R17 2026
15 tyres
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2025
16. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 225/40 R18 2025
31 tyres
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2024
9. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 215/55 R17 2024
16 tyres
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14. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 205/55 R16 2024
20 tyres
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8. place
AutoBild Winter Tire Test 245/45 R18 2024
12 tyres
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2023
7. place
Tyre Reviews Winter Tire Test 225/45 R18 2023
13 tyres
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8. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 225/45 R17 2023
15 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 225/50 R17.

Current lowest
116,40 €
↗ 27,73 % more expensive
Lowest for the period
77,89 €
5.7.2026
Highest for the period
116,40 €
8.11.2026
116,40 77,89 116,40 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 91,13 € 2.7.2026: 91,23 € 5.7.2026: 77,89 € 21.7.2026: 78,11 € 4.8.2026: 78,23 € 26.8.2026: 91,08 € 2.9.2026: 91,22 € 4.9.2026: 94,08 € 27.10.2026: 93,33 € 27.10.2026: 89,01 € 28.10.2026: 94,08 € 8.11.2026: 116,40 €

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