Winter tyre test 215/65 R16 - ADAC 2017
- Winner: Dunlop Winter Sport 5
- Tested tyres: 16
Results
Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
| # | Name | Rating | Price | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dunlop Winter Sport 5 | Good |
2,1
|
2,3
|
2,5
|
2,5
|
3,5
|
2,0
|
1,7
| £146 98 T + 3 | |
| 2. | BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 SUV | Satisfactory |
2,6
|
2,6
|
1,9
|
2,5
|
3,2
|
1,5
|
1,5
| ||
| 3. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 | Satisfactory |
2,2
|
2,4
|
2,6
|
2,5
|
3,1
|
2,0
|
1,4
| ||
| 4. | Nokian WR D4 | Satisfactory |
2,6
|
2,5
|
1,9
|
2,5
|
3,4
|
2,5
|
2,0
| ||
| 5. | Michelin Alpin 5 | Satisfactory |
2,4
|
2,1
|
2,7
|
2,5
|
3,8
|
0,5
|
2,3
| ||
| 6. | Sava Eskimo HP2 | Satisfactory |
2,7
|
2,4
|
2,5
|
2,3
|
3,6
|
1,5
|
1,7
| £116 98 H | |
| 7. | Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV | Satisfactory |
2,5
|
2,2
|
2,2
|
2,8
|
3,5
|
1,5
|
2,2
| ||
| 8. | Pirelli Scorpion Winter | Satisfactory |
2,1
|
2,1
|
2,7
|
2,7
|
3,6
|
2,5
|
2,8
| £173 98 H + 1 | |
| 9. | Fulda Kristall Control HP2 | Satisfactory |
2,5
|
2,4
|
2,9
|
2,5
|
3,3
|
1,5
|
1,6
| £106 98 H | |
| 10. | Apollo Apterra Winter | Satisfactory |
3,1
|
2,6
|
2,8
|
2,5
|
3,8
|
2,0
|
2,7
| ||
| 11. | Avon WV7 | Satisfactory |
2,5
|
3,0
|
3,1
|
2,7
|
3,6
|
3,0
|
2,1
| ||
| 12. | Barum Polaris 3 4x4 | Satisfactory |
3,1
|
2,8
|
2,4
|
2,8
|
3,5
|
2,5
|
2,5
| ||
| 13. | Uniroyal MS plus 77 | Satisfactory |
2,4
|
3,2
|
2,1
|
2,8
|
3,2
|
2,0
|
2,5
| ||
| 14. | Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | Satisfactory |
3,3
|
2,0
|
2,1
|
2,5
|
3,6
|
1,5
|
2,1
| ||
| 15. | Firestone Destination Winter | Satisfactory |
3,5
|
3,2
|
2,8
|
2,5
|
3,6
|
2,0
|
1,9
| ||
| 16. | Nankang NK Snow SV-2 | Poor |
5,5
|
2,5
|
5,1
|
2,7
|
3,3
|
2,0
|
1,8
| ||
| # | Name | - | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption | Price |
Above you can see the results of the ADAC 2017 215/65 R16 test performed by ADAC on a in 2017. This test was performed in 215/65 R16, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (215). Dunlop Winter Sport 5 is the best of 16 tested tyres according to tested properties (Wet, Dry, Snow, Ice, Noise, ). Other featured tyres include BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 SUV, Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1, Nokian WR D4; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Michelin ALPIN 6, Nokian WR SUV 4, BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2.
Same size tyres not featured in the test
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