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SNOWPROOF 1

7.4 Average
PTI – Pneutesty Index
✓ 6 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
116,33 €
in 225/50 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 (2)

Your size 225/50 R17 98V XL EAN: 6921109063274
NOKIAN SNOWPROOF 1
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 116,33 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF
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Your size 225/50 R17 98V XL EAN: 6921109063274 SAP: T432973
NOKIAN TYRES SNOWPROOF 1, RIM GUARD
Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB Price from 117,12 €
Reinforced profile Reinforced profile M+S M+S 3PMSF 3PMSF Rim protection Rim protection
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Current prices for size 225/50 R17.

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Rating and verdict

How the Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 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 ranking not certain yet (21.–38.)
✓ Disciplines
Snow from 13 measurements · 8 tests
beats 19 of 64
30 ≈ average
Breakdown „Snow“
snow braking 6 tests
beats 19 of 63
36 ≈ average
snow traction 3 tests
beats 9 of 55
13 −3,0 %
snow handling 4 tests
beats 22 of 57
45 ≈ average
Wet from 18 measurements · 8 tests
beats 24 of 72
34 ≈ average
Breakdown „Wet“
wet braking 6 tests
beats 34 of 71
53 +1,1 %
Aquaplaning 5 tests
beats 4 of 60
7 −1,4 %
wet handling 4 tests
beats 6 of 58
5 −1,8 %
Dry from 10 measurements · 6 tests
beats 45 of 58
78 +2,4 %
Breakdown „Dry“
dry braking 6 tests
beats 47 of 58
85 +3,4 %
dry handling 4 tests
beats 31 of 55
66 ≈ average
Ice from 4 measurements · 2 tests
– Not measured.
Breakdown „Ice“
ice braking 3 tests
beats 19 of 44
42 ≈ average
ice traction 1 test
beats 9 of 10
98 +10,3 %
Economy from 9 measurements · 5 tests
beats 38 of 59
65 −1,0 %
Breakdown „Economy“
efficiency (rolling resistance and consumption) 5 tests
beats 55 of 59
97 +8,2 %
durability (wear and abrasion) 3 tests
beats 18 of 51
39 −3,5 %
Noise and comfort from 4 measurements · 5 tests
beats 40 of 60
68 ≈ average
Breakdown „Noise and comfort“
quietness (measured and subjective noise) 4 tests
beats 38 of 58
65 ≈ average
ride comfort
beats 21 of 40
54 Not measured.
poor 0+ below average 25+ average 45+ good 60+ very good 80+ excellent 92+
✓ Strengths and weaknesses
Strength
Dry 78 %
🏆 Trophies from our data
🏆 Test winner 2× 1st place in 2 tests counted in PTI

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
🚗
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 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 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 7,4 116,33 €
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 € This tyre Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 7.4 93,54 € Giti GITIWINTER W2 7.4 116,40 € 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 € +42,86 €
  2. 2. 9.1 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 3P 117,87 € +1,54 €
  3. 2. 9.1 Bridgestone BLIZZAK 6 142,06 € +25,73 €
  4. 4. 9.0 Michelin ALPIN 7 151,63 € +35,30 €
  5. 5. 8.6 Dunlop WINTER 122,14 € +5,81 €
  6. 6. 8.4 Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER 2 152,92 € +36,59 €
  7. 7. 8.3 Bf goodrich G-FORCE WINTER2 better and cheaper 103,57 € −12,76 €
  8. 7. 8.3 Kumho WINTERCRAFT WP52+ better and cheaper 94,43 € −21,90 €
  9. 7. 8.3 Hankook W462 WINTER I*CEPT RS3 better and cheaper 111,42 € −4,91 €
  10. 10. 8.1 Kleber KRISALP HP3 better and cheaper 108,57 € −7,76 €
  11. 11. 7.8 Semperit SPEED-GRIP 5 123,02 € +6,69 €
  12. 11. 7.8 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 2 better and cheaper 107,79 € −8,54 €
  13. 13. 7.7 Uniroyal WINTEREXPERT better and cheaper 116,22 € −0,11 €
  14. 14. 7.6 Firestone WINTERHAWK 4 better and cheaper 105,12 € −11,21 €
  15. 15. 7.5 Barum POLARIS 6 better and cheaper 95,17 € −21,16 €
  16. 15. 7.5 Nexen WINGUARD SPORT 3 XL better and cheaper 105,15 € −11,18 €
  17. 17. 7.4 Fulda KRISTALL CONTROL HP 2 110,01 € −6,32 €
  18. 17. 7.4 Falken EUROWINTER HS02PRO 106,28 € −10,05 €
  19. 17. 7.4 Laufenn LW31 I FIT+ 83,54 € −32,79 €
  20. 17. 7.4 Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 This tyre 117,12 € +0,79 €
  21. 17. 7.4 Apollo ASPIRE XP WINTER 93,54 € −22,79 €
  22. 17. 7.4 Giti GITIWINTER W2 116,40 € +0,07 €
  23. 23. 7.3 Toyo S944 OBSERVE 95,96 € −20,37 €
  24. 24. 6.9 Maxxis PREMITRA SNOW WP6 85,88 € −30,45 €
  25. 24. 6.9 Radar DIMAX WINTER 125,04 € +8,71 €
  26. 26. 6.8 Matador MP93 NORDICCA 85,98 € −30,35 €
  27. 27. 6.7 Debica FRIGO HP 2 94,27 € −22,06 €
  28. 28. 6.6 Hankook W320 WINTER I*CEPT EVO2 112,93 € −3,40 €
  29. 29. 6.1 Toyo OBSERVE EWS1 90,57 € −25,76 €
  30. 30. 5.9 Leao WINTER DEFENDER UHP 82,46 € −33,87 €
  31. 31. 5.8 Imperial SnowDragon UHP 92,57 € −23,76 €
  32. 32. 5.7 Triangle WINTERX TW401 56,31 € −60,02 €
  33. 33. 5.6 Minerva FROSTRACK UHP 91,87 € −24,46 €
  34. 34. 5.2 Goodride SW608 90,56 € −25,77 €
Specifications

Technical information

Our classification not an official manufacturer classification

Focus: Standard

The largest and best-selling category, and Nokian Tyres SNOWPROOF 1 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
EAN6921109063274
EU energy label Rolling resistanceC Wet gripB NoiseB (70 dB)
Manufacturer Nokian Tyres
Tread SNOWPROOF 1
Season Winter
Vehicle type Passenger car
Available technologies
Reinforced profile Yes
M+S Yes
3PMSF 3PMSF Yes
Comparison

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Test history

Which tests it appeared in

Total tests 1×
Wins 0×
Top 3 0×
Average placement 11,0
2023
11. 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
116,33 €
↗ 6,04 % more expensive
Lowest for the period
107,75 €
11.7.2026
Highest for the period
116,33 €
8.11.2026
116,33 107,75 116,33 € 22.6.2026 8.11.2026 22.6.2026: 109,70 € 23.6.2026: 109,49 € 24.6.2026: 109,15 € 25.6.2026: 109,10 € 26.6.2026: 109,08 € 27.6.2026: 109,09 € 30.6.2026: 109,05 € 1.7.2026: 108,88 € 2.7.2026: 108,86 € 3.7.2026: 109,01 € 4.7.2026: 109,13 € 7.7.2026: 109,09 € 8.7.2026: 108,94 € 9.7.2026: 108,61 € 10.7.2026: 108,63 € 11.7.2026: 107,75 € 14.7.2026: 108,15 € 15.7.2026: 107,88 € 16.7.2026: 108,18 € 17.7.2026: 108,20 € 18.7.2026: 107,85 € 18.7.2026: 112,05 € 8.11.2026: 116,33 €

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