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2. Maxxis WP-05 Arctictrekker Lowcost
Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 860 vs. Maxxis WP-05 Arctictrekker
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Maxxis (21%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 860 has a better rating of 86% compared to 3% of the Maxxis WP-05 Arctictrekker. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 860 was done in 2016, compared to 2015 when was the Maxxis WP-05 Arctictrekker first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2019 225/45 R17 test, where both the WinterContact TS 860 and the WP-05 Arctictrekker were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where WinterContact TS 860 is made - Portugal/Slovakia.
| # | Continental WinterContact TS 860 | Maxxis WP-05 Arctictrekker | Add to comparison |
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| Dimensions | R13 - R17 | R12 - R18 | |
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 Very good
Worst rating in test
Dry
(Overall rating)Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Comfort
(Overall rating)Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 29,2 | 24 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 | 31,5 | 24,5 | |||||
| Maxxis WP-05 Arctictrekker | 34,2 | 24,6 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 | 34,5 | 27,6 | |||||
| Maxxis WP-05 Arctictrekker | 39,4 | 28,3 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,2 | 25,9 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 | 33,5 | 27,5 | |||||
| Maxxis WP-05 Arctictrekker | 40,1 | ||||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,2 | 25 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 | 34,2 | 25,6 | |||||
| Maxxis WP-05 Arctictrekker | 39,8 | 27,5 | |||||
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