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Laufenn Basic

LW31 I FIT+

7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 4 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 205/50 R17 among 52 available
tested only in R16, R18 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
78,48 €
in 205/50 R17
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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 (3)

Your size 205/50 R17 93V XL EAN: 8808563513836 SAP: 1027158
LAUFENN LW31 I FIT+, RP
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripC NoiseB Price from 78,48 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Rim protection Rim protection
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Your size 205/50 R17 93V EAN: 8808563519586 SAP: 1027307
LAUFENN LW31 I FIT+ MFS
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripC NoiseB Price from 151,67 €
M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Rim protection Rim protection
Your size 205/50 R17 93V XL EAN: 8808563548173 SAP: 1029460
LAUFENN LW31 I FIT+
Rolling resistanceD Wet gripC NoiseB Price from 204,61 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
Rating and verdict

How the Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ evaluated

7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,4 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 205/50 R17 among 52 available
tested only in R16, R18 noise and comfort: only 20 % measured incomplete measurement: comfort from noise only ranking not certain yet (17.–37.)
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 11 measurements · 6 tests
beats 46 of 61
76 +2,0 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 4 tests
beats 43 of 61
77 +2,2 %
snow traction 3 tests
beats 39 of 54
79 +2,4 %
snow handling 3 tests
beats 43 of 54
82 +2,1 %
Wet from 14 measurements · 7 tests
beats 34 of 69
50 ≈ average
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 4 tests
beats 39 of 69
59 +1,2 %
Aquaplaning 3 tests
beats 1 of 57
3 −6,3 %
wet handling 3 tests
beats 12 of 55
13 ≈ average
Dry from 6 measurements · 3 tests
beats 32 of 56
58 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 3 tests
beats 42 of 56
76 +1,7 %
dry handling 3 tests
beats 13 of 52
27 ≈ average
Ice
– Not measured.
Economy from 6 measurements · 3 tests
beats 30 of 55
55 −3,3 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 3 tests
beats 44 of 55
79 +3,2 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 3 tests
beats 14 of 50
32 −5,1 %
Noise and comfort from 3 measurements · 3 tests noise only
beats 26 of 56
47 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 3 tests
beats 35 of 55
63 ≈ average
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Snow 76 %
Weakness
durability (wear and abrasion) −5 % below average Aquaplaning −6 % below average

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 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ stands in size 205/50 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 78,48 €
Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 3 9.8 145,39 € Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 9.1 127,72 € Michelin ALPIN 7 9.0 147,09 € Dunlop WINTER 8.6 123,68 € Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 8.4 227,70 € Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 8.3 109,91 € Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 8.3 109,67 € Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 8.3 85,10 € Kleber KRISALP HP3 8.1 103,48 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 7.8 109,93 € Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 7.8 127,34 € Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 114,87 € Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 108,32 € Falken EUROWINTER HS02 7.6 109,84 € Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 91,89 € Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 7.4 107,21 € Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 7.4 78,48 € This tyre Nokian Tyres WR Snowproof 7.4 133,34 € Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 111,67 € Falken EUROWINTER HS01 7.3 110,88 € Toyo S944 OBSERVE 7.3 101,53 € Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 7.3 98,54 € Michelin ALPIN 5 ZP-Dojazdová tech. Runflat 7.1 181,46 € Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 6.9 83,11 € Radar DIMAX WINTER 6.9 115,92 € Matador MP93 NORDICCA 6.8 83,41 € Debica FRIGO HP 2 6.7 95,25 € Petlas SNOWMASTER 2 SPORT XL BSW M+S 3PMSF 6.4 73,58 € Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 6.1 97,33 € Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 5.9 84,35 € Imperial SnowDragon UHP 5.8 69,23 € Triangle WINTERX TW401 5.7 53,04 € Minerva FROSTRACK UHP XL M+S 5.6 86,28 € Goodride SW608 SNOWMASTER 5.2 119,88 €
5,2 Median 7,4 9,8
16. rank in the group of 34 compared
44 % 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 3 145,39 € +66,91 €
  2. 2. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 127,72 € +49,24 €
  3. 3. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 147,09 € +68,61 €
  4. 4. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 123,68 € +45,20 €
  5. 5. 8.4 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 227,70 € +149,22 €
  6. 6. 8.3 Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 109,91 € +31,43 €
  7. 6. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 109,67 € +31,19 €
  8. 6. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ 85,10 € +6,62 €
  9. 9. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 103,48 € +25,00 €
  10. 10. 7.8 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 109,93 € +31,45 €
  11. 10. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 127,34 € +48,86 €
  12. 12. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 114,87 € +36,39 €
  13. 13. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 108,32 € +29,84 €
  14. 13. 7.6 Falken EUROWINTER HS02 109,84 € +31,36 €
  15. 15. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 91,89 € +13,41 €
  16. 16. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 107,21 € +28,73 €
  17. 16. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ This tyre 78,48 €
  18. 16. 7.4 Nokian Tyres WR Snowproof 133,34 € +54,86 €
  19. 16. 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2 111,67 € +33,19 €
  20. 20. 7.3 Falken EUROWINTER HS01 110,88 € +32,40 €
  21. 20. 7.3 Toyo S944 OBSERVE 101,53 € +23,05 €
  22. 20. 7.3 Cooper DISCOVERER WINTER 98,54 € +20,06 €
  23. 23. 7.1 Michelin ALPIN 5 ZP-Dojazdová tech. Runflat 181,46 € +102,98 €
  24. 24. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 83,11 € +4,63 €
  25. 24. 6.9 Radar DIMAX WINTER 115,92 € +37,44 €
  26. 26. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 83,41 € +4,93 €
  27. 27. 6.7 Debica FRIGO HP 2 95,25 € +16,77 €
  28. 28. 6.4 Petlas SNOWMASTER 2 SPORT XL BSW M+S 3PMSF 73,58 € −4,90 €
  29. 29. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 97,33 € +18,85 €
  30. 30. 5.9 Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 84,35 € +5,87 €
  31. 31. 5.8 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 69,23 € −9,25 €
  32. 32. 5.7 Triangle WINTERX TW401 53,04 € −25,44 €
  33. 33. 5.6 Minerva FROSTRACK UHP XL M+S 86,28 € +7,80 €
  34. 34. 5.2 Goodride SW608 SNOWMASTER 119,88 € +41,40 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 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 205/50 R17
Width205 mm
Profile height50 %
Rim diameter17″
Load index (LI)93
Speed index (SI)V
Product code1027158
EAN8808563513836
EU energy label Rolling resistanceD Wet gripC NoiseB (72 dB)
Manufacturer Laufenn
Tread LW31 I FIT+
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Rim protection Yes - RP
Comparison

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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 205/50 R17.

Current lowest
78,48 €
↘ 31,25 % cheaper
Lowest for the period
74,85 €
9.7.2026
Highest for the period
114,15 €
22.6.2026
114,15 74,85 78,48 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 114,15 € 25.6.2026: 83,67 € 2.7.2026: 86,24 € 9.7.2026: 74,85 € 5.8.2026: 79,57 € 5.8.2026: 84,44 € 17.8.2026: 74,85 € 21.8.2026: 79,57 € 9.9.2026: 76,94 € 21.9.2026: 78,48 € 24.9.2026: 76,94 € 8.10.2026: 78,48 € 14.10.2026: 78,39 € 2.11.2026: 76,73 € 8.11.2026: 78,48 €

The lowest available price across the monitored shops is shown. Indicative; may differ in the shop.

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