Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV

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Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV is made in 194 sizes, starting from 235/75 R15 up to 285/45 R22.

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Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV is ranked #79 of 943 winter tyres based on the results of tests carried out by Autobild 2021, Autozeitung 2021, and other organizations. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV belongs to the Premium segment and is made by a manufacturer from Germany. It is made in total of 194 sizes, 235/75 R15 being the smallest and 285/45 R22 the largest. This tyre was featured in tests 9 times, first test was carried in 2015. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV replaced an older model - Continental ContiWinterContact TS 830P SUV. This model received the best possible rating in 4 tests. Eu ratings can provide interesting overview over the available dimensions - 61% of Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV has "C" wet grip rating and most (78%) of the dimensions has "C" fuel-saving rating. Noise is a strong quality of Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV - most dimensions have below average noise level values - 45% of them produce 0db noise, which result in "a" rating. It can be compared to Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone (Japan) and has a rating of 92%, compared to 79% of the Continental in question.

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Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV in tyre tests

The Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV is a premium segment tire that has been tested multiple times by some of Europe's most prominent organizations. The tests date back to 2015 and range from winter-specific to all-season tests. Overall, the tire's performance has been impressive, scoring an overall rating of 90% based on the aggregated results of nine tests. The tire's best performance was in the AutoMotorSport Winter tire test in 2016, where it took first place out of ten tires, while its worst performance was in the ADAC Winter tire test in 2017, where it placed seventh out of sixteen. The Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV won two tests, namely the AutoMotorSport Winter tire test in 2016 and the Autozeitung Winter tire test in 2021. The tire performed exceptionally well in disciplines such as rolling resistance, dry steering response, wet circle cornering, wet braking, and wet handling. The Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a premium winter tire with outstanding performance in challenging conditions.

All tyre tests where Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV was featured:

Autozeitung Winter tyre test 2021 235/55 R18
highly recommended
Ranked #3 of 10

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	386	143	138	118
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV	382	132	138	112
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Source: reifenpresse.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 235/55 R18
good
Ranked #5 of 10

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	1-	2	1	1	1
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV	2	2	2+	1	2
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 215/60 R17
good
Ranked #3 of 10

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2	1
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV	2+	2	1
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 235/60 R18
good
Ranked #3 of 10

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2+	1
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV	2+	2-	1-
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Source: reifenpresse.de

Autozeitung Winter tyre test 2018 235/60 R18
highly recommended
Ranked #2 of 9

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	406	147	134	143
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV	398	132	134	132
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Source: www.reifentrends.de

ADAC Winter tyre test 2017 215/65 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #7 of 16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,1	2,0	1,9	2,3	3,1	0,5	1,4
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV	2,5	2,2	2,2	2,8	3,5	1,5	2,2
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Source: www.adac.de

AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2016 215/60 R17
highly recommended
Ranked #1 of 10

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Enviromental impact
Best values in test	9,8	9,3	9,5	9,1
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV	9,7	8,4	9,4	9,1
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Source: www.auto-motor-und-sport.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2016 255/55 R18
exemplary
Ranked #2 of 8

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1	2+	2+
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV	2+	2	2+
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Source: www.reifentrends.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2015 215/65 R16
recommended
Ranked #3 of 8

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2	1-
Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV	2	2	2-
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Test ratings distribution

100% (4x)		85% (5x)
Exemplary	Highly recommended	Recommended	Good	Satisfactory
1x	3x	1x	3x	1x

Ratings x Wheel size

R16	R17	R18
85% (2x)	92.5% (2x)	94% (5x)

Ratings x Width

215/xx Rxx	235/xx Rxx	255/xx Rxx
88.8% (4x)	92.5% (4x)	100% (1x)

FAQ

1. Is this tyre suitable for SUVs?

   Yes, this tyre is also made in SUV sizes.