Continental WinterContact TS 870 is a winter tyre made in total of 52 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R15, which means it fits to a 15 inch/381mm diameter wheel. 205/60 R15 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (175) and 20mm narrower than the widest one (225). This tyre profile of 60 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 60% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 123mm sidewall height. In 205/60 R15, there is only one possible speed index for Continental WinterContact TS 870 - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h. In 205/60 R15, WinterContact TS 870 usually competes against WinterContact TS 860, which is a tyre from Continental with a rating of 86%, compared to 98% of the Continental in question.
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/60 R15)
Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Wear | ||
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Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | 1 | ||
Continental WinterContact TS 870 | 2+ | 2 | 1- | 2+ | 1 | ||
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Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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Best values in test | 32,1 | 27,3 | |||||
Continental WinterContact TS 870 | 34,2 | 27,7 | |||||
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Name | Points total | Winter | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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Best values in test | 101,6 | 299,9 | 299,9 | 100 | 101,1 | 100,7 | |
Continental WinterContact TS 870 | 101,6 | 299,9 | 299,9 | 93,8 | 101,1 | 100,7 | |
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