Quote Originally Posted by sublime_whatigo View Post
Winter IPike W409 235/45 R17, they are cheap and great winter tires. I've driven with these on several vehicles and loved them. They are on my taurus right now, cost $65 each from the local service station/tire place. I bet the 17's will be a bit more though.
Those studdables look like truck tires. You are right that the 17s are a lot more. For Hankook, I think I would go with Ice Bear W300.