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Winter tyre test 205/55 R16 - Autobild 2016

205/55 R16 - 2016

Tested tyres
50
Autobild

Results

Agenda:
Best value in test
Better than average value
Worse than average value
Worst value in test
1
1
£186
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Other indexes:
91H91H94H+2
Stopping distance on wet34,2
Stopping distance on snow25,6
Stopping distance on wet36,1
Stopping distance on snow25
3
3
£129
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Other indexes:
91H · £12991H91H+2
Stopping distance on wet35,6
Stopping distance on snow25,8
4
4
£124
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Stopping distance on wet36,1
Stopping distance on snow25,5
Stopping distance on wet35,7
Stopping distance on snow26,7
Stopping distance on wet36,2
Stopping distance on snow26,4
7
7

Nokian WR D4

Rating: -
Stopping distance on wet37,3
Stopping distance on snow26,0
8
8
Stopping distance on wet37,2
Stopping distance on snow26,1
Stopping distance on wet36,1
Stopping distance on snow27,3
Stopping distance on wet38,5
Stopping distance on snow25,9
11
11
Stopping distance on wet39,1
Stopping distance on snow25,7
Stopping distance on wet38,3
Stopping distance on snow26,9
Stopping distance on wet38,9
Stopping distance on snow26,4
Stopping distance on wet39,1
Stopping distance on snow26,2
15
15
Stopping distance on wet38,9
Stopping distance on snow26,4
Stopping distance on wet39,2
Stopping distance on snow26,2
17
17
Stopping distance on wet38,9
Stopping distance on snow26,8
18
18
Stopping distance on wet39,7
Stopping distance on snow26,1
19
19
£148
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Stopping distance on wet38,9
Stopping distance on snow27,0
Stopping distance on wet39,4
Stopping distance on snow26,8
21
21
Stopping distance on wet39,9
Stopping distance on snow26,9
22
22
Stopping distance on wet39,7
Stopping distance on snow27,2
Stopping distance on wet40,6
Stopping distance on snow26,4
24
24
Stopping distance on wet39,8
Stopping distance on snow27,5
Stopping distance on wet39,8
Stopping distance on snow27,5
26
26
Stopping distance on wet38,5
Stopping distance on snow29,2
27
27
Stopping distance on wet40,7
Stopping distance on snow29,1
28
28

Ovation W 586

Rating: -
Stopping distance on wet40,9
Stopping distance on snow-
29
29

Torque TQ022

Rating: -
Stopping distance on wet40,9
Stopping distance on snow-
30
30
£135
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Other indexes:
91H91H · £13591V+1
Stopping distance on wet41,0
Stopping distance on snow-
31
31
Stopping distance on wet41,1
Stopping distance on snow-
32
32
Stopping distance on wet41,1
Stopping distance on snow-
33
33
Stopping distance on wet41,4
Stopping distance on snow-
34
34
Stopping distance on wet41,7
Stopping distance on snow-
35
35
Stopping distance on wet42,6
Stopping distance on snow-
36
36

Starfire W200

Rating: -
Stopping distance on wet42,6
Stopping distance on snow-
Stopping distance on wet42,8
Stopping distance on snow-
38
38
Stopping distance on wet43,1
Stopping distance on snow-
39
39
Stopping distance on wet43,3
Stopping distance on snow-
40
40
Stopping distance on wet43,4
Stopping distance on snow-
41
41
Stopping distance on wet44,6
Stopping distance on snow-
Stopping distance on wet45,2
Stopping distance on snow-
43
43
Stopping distance on wet45,6
Stopping distance on snow-
44
44
Stopping distance on wet46,6
Stopping distance on snow-
45
45
Stopping distance on wet46,6
Stopping distance on snow-
46
46

Aplus A502

Rating: -
Stopping distance on wet46,8
Stopping distance on snow-
47
47
Stopping distance on wet46,8
Stopping distance on snow-
48
48
Stopping distance on wet47,2
Stopping distance on snow-
49
49
Stopping distance on wet47,3
Stopping distance on snow-
50
50
Stopping distance on wet48,1
Stopping distance on snow-
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2016 205/55 R16 test performed by Autobild on a in 2016. This test was performed in 205/55 R16, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (205). Continental WinterContact TS 860 is the best of 50 tested tyres according to tested properties (Stopping distance on wet, Stopping distance on snow, ). Other featured tyres include Goodyear UltraGrip 9, Michelin Alpin 5, Dunlop Winter Sport 5; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2, BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2, Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3.

Same size tyres not featured in the test

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
90% Premium
2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90% Premium
3. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
89% Premium
4. Michelin ALPIN 6
89% Premium
5. Kleber KRISALP HP3
89% Upper-middle £96 91 T+ 3
38
6. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
89% Premium £113 91 T+ 2
7. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
87% Upper-middle £96 91 T+ 3
8. Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3
87% Upper-middle £75 91 T+ 7
9. Michelin ALPIN A4
86% Premium
10. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
86% Premium
11. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
86% Premium
31
12. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320
84% Upper-middle £101 91 H+ 1
13. Firestone Winterhawk 4
84% Upper-middle £78 91 T+ 3
14. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82% Lowcost £65 0 H+ 1
15. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
81% Lowcost £91 91 T+ 3
16. Semperit Speed-Grip 3
81% Lowcost
17. Falken EuroWinter HS01
80% Upper-middle £93 91 T+ 8
16
18. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
80% Lowcost £68 91 H+ 1
19. Toyo Observe S944
79% Upper-middle £81 91 H+ 1
20. Nokian WR Snowproof
79% Upper-middle
21. Toyo Snowprox S954
78% Upper-middle
22. Continental WinterContact TS 860S
76% Premium £144 91 H
23. Debica Frigo 2
75% Lowcost £63 91 T+ 1
37
24. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
75% Upper-middle
25. Sava Eskimo HP2
75% Lowcost £66 91 H+ 1
26. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 EVO
75% Premium
27. Giti GitiWinter W1
74% Lowcost
28. Sava ESKIMO S3+
73% Lowcost £64 91 T+ 1
29. Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
72% Upper-middle £75 91 T+ 2
8
30. Hankook Ventus Prime 4
72% Premium £76 91 H+ 16
31. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
67% Lowcost £92 91 T+ 2
32. Nokian WR D3
66% Upper-middle
33. Debica Frigo HP2
66% Lowcost £65 91 H+ 1
34. Nexen WinGuard Sport
66% Lowcost
35. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
66% Premium
5
36. Uniroyal WinterExpert
65% Upper-middle £71 91 T+ 3
37. Barum Polaris 5
64% Lowcost
38. Nokian WR A4
63% Upper-middle
39. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
62% Upper-middle £130 91 T+ 9
40. Fulda KRISTALL MONTERO 3
62% Lowcost
41. Matador MP93 Nordicca
56% Lowcost
30
42. Kormoran SNOW
40% Lowcost
43. Toyo SnowProx S943
38% Upper-middle
44. Imperial SnowDragon UHP
25% Lowcost
45. Imperial SnowDragon 3
1% Lowcost
46. Dunlop Wintersport 5
1% Premium £87 91 H
47. Syron Everest 1 plus
1% Lowcost
17
48. Duraturn Mozzo Winter
1% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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