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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Hankook). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Hankook (71%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 has a better rating of 98% compared to 68% of the Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 was done in 2020, compared to 2016 when was the Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the WinterContact TS 870 and the Winter i*cept RS2 W452 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Continental WinterContact TS 870 has B wet grip rating, whereas 90% of Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 has C rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WinterContact TS 870 is made in France and Winter i*cept RS2 W452 is made in Korea.

#	Continental WinterContact TS 870 /98%	Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 /68%

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Segment

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 Premium

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Premium

Number of sizes available

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 88

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 52

Number of tests

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 21x

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 13x

Best position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 1.

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 2.

Worst position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 4.

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 20.

Average position in tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 1.38

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 7.1

Year of the last test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 2023

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 2020

Best rating in test

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Highly recommended

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 Very good

Worst rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 Good

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Satisfactory

Wet

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
92%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870
89%

Wet braking

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 90%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 86%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 92%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 90%

Wet handling

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 92%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 89%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 95%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 90%

Wet circle cornering

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 92%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 89%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 ?

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 ?

Dry

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870
83%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
74%

Dry braking

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 85%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 79%

Snow

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870
91%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
88%

Snow braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 92%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 86%

Snow traction

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 87%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 86%

Snow handling

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 95%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 93%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870
87%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
63%

Rolling resistance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 90%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 59%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 ?

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
87%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870
82%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 72 dB

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 ? dB

Ice

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452
71%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870
65.5%

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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	1-	1
Continental WinterContact TS 870 Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	1-	2+	1
Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452 Rating: Good*	1-	2	1-	2	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
Continental WinterContact TS 870	34,2	27,7
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	33,4	28,2
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Autoexpress Winter tyre test 2020 205/55 R16

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise
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
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	99,3	294,4	297,6	96,2	79,6	98,1
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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452

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