235/45 R20 - Best premium winter tyres 2026 | TheTyreLab.com

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235/45 R20 premium tyre test

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Snow

Snow braking, Snow traction, Snow cornering, …

1. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV 99%

2. Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 91%

3. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A 91%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 90%

5. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 88%

6. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 87%

7. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 86%

8. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV 84%

9. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P 80%

10. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV 78%

11. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 78%

12. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 77%

13. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 66%

14. Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 ?%

15. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 ?%

Wet

Wet braking, Wet handling, Wet circle cornering, …

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV 95%

2. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV 90%

3. Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 87%

4. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV 87%

5. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 86%

6. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 84%

7. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 83%

8. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P 82%

9. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 82%

10. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 81%

11. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 81%

12. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A 80%

13. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 79%

14. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 75%

15. Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 ?%

Dry

Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry steering response, …

1. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 94%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV 91%

3. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P 90%

4. Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 89%

5. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV 89%

6. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV 89%

7. Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 89%

8. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 88%

9. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A 87%

10. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 84%

11. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 82%

12. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 81%

13. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 80%

14. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 75%

15. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 65%

Noise

Interior noise, Exterior noise

1. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV 100%

2. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 92%

3. Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 87%

4. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P 87%

5. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 80%

6. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 80%

7. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 80%

8. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 78%

9. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV 78%

10. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 77%

11. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV 73%

12. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A 73%

13. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 71%

14. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 55%

15. Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 ?%

Costs

1. Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV 91%

2. Michelin Pilot Alpin PA4 81%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 80%

4. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 80%

5. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A 78%

6. Continental Wintercontact Ts 870 P 76%

7. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV 75%

8. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 74%

9. Bridgestone Blizzak 6 73%

10. Pirelli Scorpion Winter 71%

11. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 70%

12. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 SUV 68%

13. Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ 50%

14. Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 ?%

15. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 ?%

Price

235/45 R20 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.	Pirelli SCORPION WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2		78.7% 86.3% 94% 69.6%		Autozeitung 2021	Premium	£201 100 V
2.	Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV		87.1% 84.2% 89% 78.5%		Autozeitung 2021	Premium
3.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+		82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%		GTÜ 2017	Premium
4.	Bridgestone Turanza T005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Turanza 6		84.5% 85.2% 78.9%		Promobil 2022	Premium	£202 100 W + 2
5.	Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4		87.4% 91.3% 89.3%		Automotorsport 2015	Premium
6.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001		80.6% 77.4% 83.7%			Premium	£257 96 H
7.	Hankook Winter i*cept iON SUV IW01A					Premium	£276 100 V

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