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SNOWPROOF 2 SUV

7.8 Good
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 5 tyre tests
PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/45 R17 among 54 available
tested in R17 ranking not certain yet (12.–37.)
Rolling resistance Wet grip Noise
Price from
103,98 €
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 91H EAN: 6419440567792 SAP: T432831
NOKIAN TYRES SNOWPROOF 2, RIM GUARD
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseA Price from 103,98 €
M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Rim protection Rim protection
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Rating and verdict

How the Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 SUV evaluated

7.8 Good
PTI – Pneutesty Index 7,8 / 10 PTI compared with all winter tyres · rank in size 225/45 R17 among 54 available
tested in R17 ranking not certain yet (12.–37.)
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 10 measurements · 5 tests
beats 30 of 66
46 +1,3 %
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 5 tests
beats 30 of 65
52 +2,5 %
snow traction 4 tests
beats 23 of 56
35 ≈ average
snow handling 1 test
beats 27 of 57
51 ≈ average
Wet from 16 measurements · 5 tests
beats 48 of 77
63 +6,0 %
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 5 tests
beats 41 of 76
54 +3,9 %
Aquaplaning 4 tests
beats 50 of 62
89 +9,1 %
wet handling 1 test
beats 25 of 58
44 +1,3 %
Dry from 5 measurements · 4 tests
beats 41 of 60
69 ≈ average
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 4 tests
beats 47 of 60
81 +1,2 %
dry handling 1 test
beats 17 of 55
34 ≈ average
Ice from 2 measurements · 2 tests
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 2 tests
beats 23 of 45
51 −1,3 %
Economy from 8 measurements · 4 tests
beats 30 of 61
50 −4,5 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 4 tests
beats 38 of 60
68 −1,3 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 2 tests
beats 20 of 52
45 −1,3 %
Noise and comfort from 3 measurements · 4 tests
beats 28 of 61
47 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 3 tests
beats 7 of 59
8 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 12 of 38
26 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 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
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 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 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 7,8 103,98 €
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 € This tyre Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 7.7 106,17 € Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 7.6 94,90 € Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 7.6 94,19 € Barum POLARIS 6 7.5 85,55 € Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 7.4 117,23 € Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 7.4 104,02 € 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
11. rank in the group of 32 compared
63 % of tyres are weaker in this group
+0,3 above the group median group median 7,5
−2,0 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 € +31,92 €
  2. 2. 9.1 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 110,25 € +6,27 €
  3. 2. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 117,61 € +13,63 €
  4. 4. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 144,04 € +40,06 €
  5. 5. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 111,22 € +7,24 €
  6. 6. 8.4 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 108,20 € +4,22 €
  7. 7. 8.3 Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 better and cheaper 96,79 € −7,19 €
  8. 7. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ better and cheaper 86,87 € −17,11 €
  9. 7. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 better and cheaper 88,54 € −15,44 €
  10. 10. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 better and cheaper 94,26 € −9,72 €
  11. 11. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 110,03 € +6,05 €
  12. 11. 7.8 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 This tyre 103,98 €
  13. 13. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT 106,17 € +2,19 €
  14. 14. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 94,90 € −9,08 €
  15. 14. 7.6 Toyo OBSERVE WINTER SPORT 1 94,19 € −9,79 €
  16. 16. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 85,55 € −18,43 €
  17. 17. 7.4 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 117,23 € +13,25 €
  18. 17. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 104,02 € +0,04 €
  19. 17. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 99,43 € −4,55 €
  20. 17. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 73,68 € −30,30 €
  21. 17. 7.4 Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 90,54 € −13,44 €
  22. 17. 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2 108,67 € +4,69 €
  23. 23. 7.3 Toyo S944 OBSERVE 101,66 € −2,32 €
  24. 24. 7.1 Michelin ALPIN 5 177,06 € +73,08 €
  25. 25. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 79,52 € −24,46 €
  26. 26. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 79,43 € −24,55 €
  27. 27. 6.7 Debica FRIGO HP 2 79,39 € −24,59 €
  28. 28. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 86,49 € −17,49 €
  29. 29. 5.9 Leao WINT.DEFENDER UHP 169,78 € +65,80 €
  30. 30. 5.8 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 72,53 € −31,45 €
  31. 31. 5.7 Triangle TW401 WinterX XL 61,53 € −42,45 €
  32. 32. 5.2 Goodride SW608 XL 84,94 € −19,04 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 SUV 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)91
Speed index (SI)H
Product codeT432831
EAN6419440567792
EU energy label Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseA (69 dB)
Manufacturer Nokian Tyres
Tread SNOWPROOF 2 SUV
Season Winter
Vehicle type SUV / 4×4
Available technologies
M+S Yes - M+S
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Rim protection Yes - RIM GUARD
Comparison

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 2×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 7,5
2026
9. place
ADAC Winter Tyre Test 185/65 R15 2026
16 tyres
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2024
6. place
ADAC Winter Tire Test 205/55 R16 2024
12 tyres ·Premiere
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Price history

How the price has evolved

Lowest price across shops for size 225/45 R17.

Current lowest
103,98 €
↗ 1,34 % more expensive
Lowest for the period
101,60 €
2.7.2026
Highest for the period
104,55 €
21.8.2026
104,55 101,60 103,98 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 102,61 € 2.7.2026: 101,60 € 21.8.2026: 104,55 € 23.10.2026: 103,98 € 3.11.2026: 104,55 € 4.11.2026: 104,26 € 6.11.2026: 103,25 € 6.11.2026: 103,98 € 8.11.2026: 103,98 €

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

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