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Dunlop Winter

Winter
Premium
9.6 /10 Recommended

What we know so far

Dunlop Winter is a new tyre. Type: Winter; segment: Premium. Because there are not enough full comparative results yet, the page avoids a scored verdict and focuses on facts already present in the database: 60 available sizes from R15 to R21. EU label data is mostly wet grip C and rolling resistance C.

Head-to-Head Comparison

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See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties

DunlopThis tyre
Winter
9.6
ContinentalPremium
WinterContact TS 870 P
9.4
Better at: Dry handling, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Snow traction, Wet braking, Exterior noise
BridgestonePremium
Blizzak 6
9.2
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet circle cornering, Dry handling
Worse at: Exterior noise, Snow traction, Comfort
HankookUpper-middle
Winter i*cept evo3 W330
8.7
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross, Dry handling
Worse at: Exterior noise, Comfort, Snow traction
KumhoUpper-middle
WinterCraft WP52+
8.7
Better at: Dry braking, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet handling
Worse at: Comfort, Snow traction, Exterior noise
BarumBudget
Polaris 6
8.3
Better at: Wet handling, Dry braking, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Wet braking, Snow traction, Aquaplaning - cross
BFGoodrichUpper-middle
G-FORCE WINTER 2
8.2
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Snow handling, Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Wet braking, Comfort, Exterior noise
UniroyalUpper-middle
WinterExpert
8.1
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet circle cornering, Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Comfort, Wet braking, Exterior noise
SemperitBudget
Speed-Grip 5
8.0
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Dry handling, Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Snow traction, Wet braking, Exterior noise
ToyoBudget
Observe Winter Sport 1
7.4
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet circle cornering, Dry handling
Worse at: Snow traction, Snow handling, Wet braking
PirelliPremium
Cinturato Winter 2
7.2
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet circle cornering, Wet handling
Worse at: Comfort, Snow traction, Wet braking
VredesteinPremium
Wintrac Pro+
7.2
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet circle cornering, Wet handling
Worse at: Snow traction, Exterior noise, Wet braking
Ceat
WinterDrive
6.8
Better at: Dry handling, Dry braking
Worse at: Wet braking, Wet handling, Comfort
FuldaBudget
Kristall Control HP2
6.8
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Exterior noise, Wet braking, Comfort
FalkenUpper-middle
EuroWinter HS02 Pro
6.6
Better at: Dry braking, Dry handling, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Snow traction, Comfort, Wet braking
FirestoneUpper-middle
Winterhawk 4
6.3
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet circle cornering, Wet handling
Worse at: Comfort, Dry braking, Wet braking

Pros & Cons

Strengths

Excellent traction and lateral stability in snow, providing reliable winter performance.

Very good value for money, offering strong performance at a reasonable price.

History

Winter20259.61
2025

Dunlop Winter was launched

2025
2× Tested1× Winner
Autobild225/40 R181st
Autobild225/40 R18#2Exemplary
2026

Dunlop Winter got replaced by 1

Price vs Quality
Size:

Tests (2)

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2 Tests 1× Winner 1× Recommended
Autobild Winter
225/40 R18
Winner
Autobild Winter
225/40 R18
#2 Of 20 Tyres

Sizes (60)

185/55 R15From £100

1 Variants

86HXL.
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185/60 R15From £71

1 Variants

88TXL.
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185/65 R15From £71

1 Variants

92TXL.
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195/65 R15From £60

3 Variants

9195HTXL.
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Dunlop Winter - Lineup at a glance

Where each model sits, what it is tuned for, and how the models trade off

Dunlop's current passenger winter range splits into two tiers: the Winter Sport 5 for performance and sporty cars wanting strong snow and dry control, and the newer Dunlop Winter, a value-oriented premium comfort winter for mainstream and city cars with EV-ready efficiency.

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Ratings

Tested By professional organizations

Exemplary1× (100%)

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