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215/55 R17 Tyres in Vapi GIDC

The premium sedan size - a 55% profile on a 17-inch rim that keeps a comfortable sidewall while holding sharp steering response at highway speed.

Price Range ₹4,200 - ₹10,500

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Technical Specifications

Official dimensional and service parameters for 215/55 R17

Section Width

215 mm

Aspect Ratio

55%

Rim Diameter

17 inch (432 mm)

Overall Diameter

667 mm

Construction

Radial, tubeless

Load Index / Speed Rating

94V (670 kg) / 240 km/h

Tread Depth (New)

8.0 mm

Cold Pressure

33 PSI front / 35 PSI rear

Best Suited For

Toyota Corolla, Skoda Octavia, Honda City (newer), VW Jetta (select)

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Compatible Vehicles

Popular models and variants running 215/55 R17

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Available Brand Patterns

Authorized OEM tread patterns in stock with warranty

Michelin Primacy 4ST 215/55 R17

Recommended

Benchmark quiet comfort with the shortest wet stopping distances in its class.

Bridgestone Turanza 6i 215/55 R17

Recommended

Cushioning compound and 3D tread blocks for the quietest long-distance cabin in this size.

Continental UltraContact UC6 215/55 R17

Recommended

Aqua Channel siphoning conduits that clear standing water from the contact patch in under 0.05 seconds.

Goodyear Assurance Duraplus 2 215/55 R17

Recommended

100,000 km TredLife compound for high-mileage premium sedans.

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Fitment Advice & Size Verification

215/55 R17 is the premium 17-inch sedan fitment used on the Toyota Corolla, Skoda Octavia, newer Honda City and Hyundai Verna variants, and select Volkswagen Jetta trims. It keeps a 55% sidewall, which is a meaningful amount of rubber compared with a 45 profile and gives a noticeably softer ride over the broken roads in Vapi GIDC. Because these cars are usually run at higher speeds on NH 48, the higher load index and speed rating of this size give more thermal margin than a passenger car radial.

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 215/55 R17 pricing, pressure, and warranty

Is 215/55 R17 the same size as 215/45 R17?

Both fit a 17-inch rim, but the 55 profile is 10 mm taller, taking the overall diameter from 668 mm to 667 mm - almost identical. The bigger difference is ride comfort and sidewall protection: the 55 profile absorbs rough-road impacts far better, while the 45 profile feels sharper and looks lower on the alloy.

What is the right cold pressure for 215/55 R17?

33 PSI at the front and 35 PSI at the rear is the normal setting, rising to 36 to 37 PSI at the rear under a full load. Check the door placard for the specific trim, because the recommended figure changes with load rating and trim level.

Are premium 17-inch tyres worth the price in Vapi?

For a car that is used mostly on the highway, yes - the difference in wet braking and cabin noise between a premium radial and a value pattern is most noticeable above 80 km/h. For a pure city commuter, a mid-range pattern in the same size gives most of the benefit at a fraction of the price. We will be straight with you about which fits your usage.

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