Continental WinterContact TS 860 is a winter tyre made in total of 73 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R15, which means it fits to a 15 inch/381mm diameter wheel. 185/65 R15 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 40mm narrower than the widest one (225). This tyre profile of 65 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 65% of the tyre width (185mm), which results in 120.25mm sidewall height. In 185/65 R15, there is only one possible speed index for Continental WinterContact TS 860 - "T", which is good for speeds up to 190 km/h. In 185/65 R15, WinterContact TS 860 usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 92%, compared to 86% of the Continental in question. Latest test in 185/65 R15 was held by ACE in 2018, where WinterContact TS 860 received rating "Test winner" and finished on the 1. place. It was tested on a Opel Corsa.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (185/65 R15)
Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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Best values in test | 1,8 | 2,1 | 1,9 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 1,5 | 1,6 |
Continental WinterContact TS 860 | 1,8 | 2,5 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 2,6 | 2,5 | 1,9 |
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Name | Points total | Winter | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Running costs |
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Best values in test | 206 | 67 | 68 | 43 | 19 | 8 | 10 |
Continental WinterContact TS 860 | 206 | 66 | 68 | 43 | 16 | 7 | 6 |
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185/65 R15 is found on 63 vehicles: