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Sahara Tyre Vapi GIDC · Est. 2000
directions_car Premium Sedan Radial · 17 Inch

215/45 R17 Tyres in Vapi GIDC

A low-profile 17-inch size for the new generation of premium sedans, where sharper cornering and a quieter cabin matter as much as the monsoon grip.

Price Range ₹3,800 - ₹10,500
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Technical Specifications

Official dimensional and service parameters for 215/45 R17

Section Width
215 mm
Aspect Ratio
45%
Rim Diameter
17 inch (432 mm)
Overall Diameter
668 mm
Construction
Radial, tubeless
Load Index / Speed Rating
91V (615 kg) / 240 km/h - XL available
Tread Depth (New)
8.0 mm
Cold Pressure
33 PSI front / 34 PSI rear
Best Suited For
VW Virtus, Skoda Slavia, Maruti Fronx, Honda City (newer), Hyundai Verna (newer)
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Compatible Vehicles

Popular models and variants running 215/45 R17

directions_car Volkswagen Virtus
directions_car Skoda Slavia
directions_car Maruti Suzuki Fronx
directions_car Honda City (newer variants)
directions_car Hyundai Verna (newer variants)
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Available Brand Patterns

Authorized OEM tread patterns in stock with warranty

Michelin Primacy 4ST 215/45 R17

Recommended

Silent-Rib touring radial with EverGrip sipes for class-leading wet braking even when worn.

Continental ComfortContact CC6 215/45 R17

Recommended

Helmholtz-resonator acoustic chambers that trap high-frequency road rumble for a near-silent cabin.

Bridgestone Turanza 6i 215/45 R17

Recommended

3D resonance-cancelling blocks with a cushioning compound for long NH 48 drives.

Goodyear Assurance TripleMax 2 215/45 R17

Recommended

HydroTred wet compound with DuraWall sidewall reinforcement for broken-road protection.

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Fitment Advice & Size Verification

215/45 R17 is the low-profile 17-inch size used by the Volkswagen Virtus, Skoda Slavia, Maruti Fronx and the newer Honda City and Hyundai Verna variants. At a 45% profile the sidewall is short, so the alloy face needs protection from the sharp-edged potholes around GIDC - which is a strong argument for a pattern with a reinforced sidewall. Running pressures here are higher than on a 60-profile tyre, so always follow the placard. A 3D alignment after fitting is essential, because a low-profile tyre reacts far more sharply to toe error.

Note: Always verify your vehicle door jamb sticker, fuel lid placard, or existing tyre sidewall markings before purchasing. For safe handling and speedometer accuracy, overall rolling diameter should remain within ±2% of original manufacturer fitment.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Expert answers for 215/45 R17 pricing, pressure, and warranty

The sidewall is shorter and the tyre carries the load over a smaller deflection zone, so the manufacturer specifies a higher cold pressure to keep the contact patch and the carcass behaviour correct. The 45 profile also gives less impact cushioning, which is exactly why broken-road protection matters more on this size.
It is the standard size for most 17-inch alloys on modern sedans, but on alloys with very low profiles it can run close to the lip. We check the rim diameter, the tyre width against the rim width and the arch clearance before mounting, and we will tell you if the fitment is not correct for your car.
Yes, strongly recommended. Nitrogen holds pressure more steadily across a high-speed NH 48 run and keeps the sidewall at a stable temperature, which reduces the heat that a short sidewall generates at 100 km/h. We fit dry nitrogen as standard with every new tyre installation.

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