Hankook Weatherflex GT 215/45R17
Hankook Weatherflex GT 215/45R17 XL 91V Grand Touring All-Season Tire 1035953
💡 Is the Hankook Weatherflex GT 215/45R17 a Good Tire?
The Hankook Weatherflex GT 215/45R17 is an all-season tire designed for compact and mid-size sedans. It delivers balanced dry performance and enhanced wet weather grip thanks to its specialized winter-capable compound and directional tread design. Ride comfort is adequate with moderate road noise levels, while tread life is average for the all-season category. Rated 3.5/5 by TirePath editors, it provides better winter traction than standard all-season tires but lacks the dedicated snow performance of true winter tires. Currently priced from $182.99, it is available through major online tire retailers.
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The Hankook Weatherflex GT 215/45R17 is an all-weather tire, designed for crossover, sedan, coupe, and wagon drivers who prioritize year-round traction and severe weather capability in everyday driving. Its tread design and compound focus on delivering three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) winter performance alongside traditional all-season versatility.
The tire features a next-generation rubber compound incorporating high levels of grippy resin and silica for enhanced traction across various surfaces and weather conditions. This compound is molded into an asymmetric tread pattern with chamfered tread blocks that enhance block rigidity for improved handling while optimizing positioning to reduce noise and irregular wear. With only 5 driver evaluations available, comprehensive performance data is still developing.
Compared to standard all-season tires, it adds certified severe snow service capability while maintaining year-round usability. Overall, it's a solid choice for passenger vehicles used primarily for daily driving in regions with significant winter weather conditions.
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| Tire | Price | Rating | Best For | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
★Hankook Weatherflex GT 215/45R17 🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $182.99 | ⭐ N/A (5 reviews) | Daily commuting in regions with harsh winters | 🌤️ All Season |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $129 | ⭐ Good (68 reviews) | Daily highway commuting in premium sedans | 🌤️ All Season |
🏁 Ultra high performance | $134.13 | ⭐ Good (124 reviews) | Sports car and performance sedan daily driving | ☀️ Summer |
🛣️ Comfort-focused touring | $150 | ⭐ Excellent (106 reviews) | Year-round daily commuting in variable climates | 🌤️ All Season |
☀️ Summer performance | $153.75 | ⭐ N/A | Sports car daily driving | ☀️ Summer |
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TirePath Editorial Review
"A strong contender for drivers who need reliable winter traction without switching to dedicated snow tires. The enhanced winter grip comes at the expense of some dry road performance and tread life."
