215/60 R16 - Best premium winter tyres 2026 | TheTyreLab.com

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215/60 R16 premium tyre test

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Snow

Snow braking, Snow traction, Snow cornering, …

1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 93%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 92%

3. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 91%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 90%

5. Michelin Alpin 7 90%

6. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 87%

7. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 86%

8. Michelin Alpin 6 84%

9. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 82%

10. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P 80%

11. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 80%

12. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 78%

13. Vredestein Wintrac 75%

14. Michelin Alpin 5 ?%

15. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 ?%

Wet

Wet braking, Wet handling, Wet circle cornering, …

1. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 92%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 89%

3. Michelin Alpin 7 88%

4. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 88%

5. Vredestein Wintrac 87%

6. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 86%

7. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 85%

8. Michelin Alpin 6 84%

9. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P 82%

10. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 82%

11. Michelin Alpin 5 81%

12. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 81%

13. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 81%

14. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 77%

15. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 76%

Dry

Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry steering response, …

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 92%

2. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P 90%

3. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 89%

4. Michelin Alpin 6 86%

5. Michelin Alpin 5 86%

6. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 86%

7. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 84%

8. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 84%

9. Vredestein Wintrac 83%

10. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 82%

11. Michelin Alpin 7 82%

12. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 81%

13. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 80%

14. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 75%

15. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 67%

Noise

Interior noise, Exterior noise

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 95%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 92%

3. Michelin Alpin 7 91%

4. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 90%

5. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 88%

6. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 87%

7. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P 87%

8. Michelin Alpin 6 84%

9. Vredestein Wintrac 84%

10. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 83%

11. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 80%

12. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 77%

13. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 70%

14. Michelin Alpin 5 66%

15. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 55%

Costs

1. Michelin Alpin 7 95%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 88%

3. Michelin Alpin 6 82%

4. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 82%

5. Michelin Alpin 5 81%

6. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 80%

7. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 80%

8. Vredestein Wintrac 77%

9. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 77%

10. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P 76%

11. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 74%

12. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 73%

13. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 72%

14. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320 68%

15. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 ?%

Price

215/60 R16 tyre ranking based on test results

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.

#	Name		Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6		92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%	ADAC 2022	Autozeitung 2024	Premium	£136 99 H
2.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3		84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%	ADAC 2022	Autobild 2022	Premium
3.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+		82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%		ADAC 2017	Premium
4.	Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6		81.2% 72.1% 85.8% 66.6%		ADAC 2017	Premium
5.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5		81% 90.3% 81% 78.2%	ADAC 2022	ADAC 2024	Premium	£112 95 H + 5
6.	Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7		83.6% 84.1% 86% 83.9%	ADAC 2022	Autozeitung 2024	Premium
7.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III					Premium	£146 95 H + 2
8.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001		80.6% 77.4% 83.7%			Premium
9.	Continental VanContact Winter		94.2% 85.1% 61.8%			Premium	£148 103 T
10.	Pirelli CARRIER WINTER		66.3%			Premium
11.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32					Premium

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