Ecsta V730
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Specifications
| Size | 215/45R17 XL Ecsta V730 |
|---|---|
| Width | 215 mm |
| Aspect ratio | 45 |
| Rim diameter | R17 |
| Load index | 91 |
| Speed rating | W |
| Load range | XL |
| UTQG | 200 AA A |
|---|---|
| Tread depth | 8.5/32" |
| Weight | 22.71 lbs |
| Max pressure | 50 psi |
| Severe snow (3PMSF) | No |
| Run-flat | No |
About the Kumho Ecsta V730
Summer Performance Passenger Car tire.
Features
* Ultra-high grip synthetic resin and fine carbon black enhanced tread compound* Wide outer block tread design* Optimized footprint pressure distribution
Benefits
* Provides ultimate grip and handling performance* Provides enhanced controlled cornering ability and dry road responsiveness* For balanced and even wear to provide durability performance
Understanding the 215/45R17 XL size
In the size code 215/45R17, 215 is the section width in millimetres (about 8.5"). 45 is the aspect ratio — the sidewall height is 45% of the width, or roughly 96.8 mm. R17 means radial construction on a 17-inch wheel, giving an approximate overall diameter of 24.6".
The load index 91 means each tire supports up to 1,356 lbs — about 5,424 lbs across a full set of four. The speed symbol W certifies the tire to 168 mph under its rated load. Always match or exceed the load index and speed rating listed on your vehicle's door-jamb placard.
Tread life and grip ratings
This tire carries a UTQG rating of 200 AA A. The treadwear grade of 200 is a relative durability score — a grade of 200 is expected to last roughly twice as long as a grade of 100 under the same controlled test. Traction grade AA measures straight-line wet stopping grip (AA is highest, then A, B and C). Temperature grade A reflects heat resistance at sustained speed (A is highest).
Price and value
At $151.05 per tire, a full set of four costs $604.20. That is about 17% above the average of the 127 tires we stock in this size, reflecting its position in the range.
Frequently asked questions
What does the tire size 215/45R17 mean?
215 is the section width in millimetres, 45 is the aspect ratio (sidewall height as a percentage of width, about 96.8 mm), and R17 indicates radial construction for a 17-inch wheel. Overall diameter is approximately 24.6 inches.
What are the load and speed ratings of the Kumho Ecsta V730 215/45R17 XL?
Its load index of 91 allows up to 1,356 lbs per tire. Its speed rating of W is certified to 168 mph. Check your door-jamb placard and do not fit a tire rated below the vehicle's requirement.
How much does a set of 4 Kumho Ecsta V730 215/45R17 XL tires cost?
A single tire is $151.05 and a set of four is $604.20.
Does the Ecsta V730 come in other sizes?
Yes — we stock 19 additional Ecsta V730 sizes besides 215/45R17 XL. Fit only a size approved for your vehicle.