Winter tyre test 205/55 R16 - Autobild 2016
- Winner: Continental WinterContact TS 860
- Tested tyres: 20
Results
Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
| # | Name | Rating | Price | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental WinterContact TS 860 | - |
1-
|
2
|
2+
|
1
| ||
| 2. | Michelin Alpin 5 | - |
2+
|
2
|
1-
|
2
| £131 91 T + 6 | |
| 3. | Goodyear UltraGrip 9 | - |
2+
|
2
|
2+
|
2-
| ||
| 4. | Dunlop Winter Sport 5 | - |
2+
|
2-
|
1-
|
2
| £118 91 T + 6 | |
| 5. | Pirelli Cinturato Winter | - |
2+
|
2
|
2
|
2+
| £76 91 T + 3 | |
| 6. | Semperit Speed-Grip 2 | - |
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
| ||
| 7. | Nokian WR D4 | - |
2
|
2-
|
2+
|
2-
| £149 91 T + 4 | |
| 8. | Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 | - |
2-
|
2
|
2
|
2
| ||
| 9. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 | - |
2
|
3+
|
2+
|
1-
| £120 91 H + 5 | |
| 10. | Barum Polaris 3 | - |
2
|
3+
|
2+
|
2+
| ||
| 11. | Kleber Krisalp HP2 | - |
3+
|
2-
|
2+
|
1-
| ||
| 12. | Uniroyal MS plus 77 | - |
2-
|
3
|
1-
|
2+
| ||
| 13. | General Altimax Winter Plus | - |
3+
|
2-
|
2+
|
2+
| ||
| 14. | Mabor Winter-Jet 2 | - |
3+
|
2
|
2
|
2+
| ||
| 15. | Sava eskimo hp | - |
3
|
2-
|
2+
|
2+
| ||
| 16. | Cooper WeatherMaster SA2 | - |
2
|
3+
|
2
|
3
| ||
| 17. | Falken Eurowinter HS449 | - |
2-
|
3+
|
2-
|
2
| ||
| 18. | Vredestein Snowtrac 5 | - |
3+
|
2
|
2-
|
2-
| ||
| 19. | BF Goodrich g-force Winter | - |
3
|
2-
|
2
|
1-
| ||
| 20. | Fulda Kristall Control HP | - |
3
|
2
|
2
|
2-
| ||
| # | Name | - | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | Price |
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2016 205/55 R16 test performed by Autobild on a in 2016. This test was performed in 205/55 R16, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (205). Continental WinterContact TS 860 is the best of 20 tested tyres according to tested properties (Wet, Dry, Snow, Running costs, ). Other featured tyres include Michelin Alpin 5, Goodyear UltraGrip 9, Dunlop Winter Sport 5; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2, Kleber KRISALP HP3, BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2.
Same size tyres not featured in the test
Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
