Winter tyre test 225/45 R19 - Autoexpress 2022

225/45 R19 - 2022

Winner

Continental

Continental WinterContact TS 870

Tested tyres

6

1

1

Continental WinterContact TS 870

Rating: -

Points total100

Wet

Aquaplaning Cross#1/6

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#1/6

Wet Circle Cornering#1/6

Wet Handling#2/6

Wet Braking#6/6

Dry

Dry Handling#1/6

Dry Braking#2/6

Comfort

Noise Interior#2/6

Economy

Rolling Resistance#1/6

Snow

Snow Braking#1/6

Snow Circle Cornering#1/6

Snow Handling#5/6

Snow Traction#5/6

2

2

Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005

Rating: -

Points total99.7

Wet

Wet Braking#1/6

Wet Handling#1/6

Aquaplaning Cross#2/6

Wet Circle Cornering#2/6

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#3/6

Dry

Dry Handling#2/6

Dry Braking#4/6

Comfort

Noise Interior#4/6

Economy

Rolling Resistance#3/6

Snow

Snow Circle Cornering#2/6

Snow Braking#3/6

Snow Traction#3/6

Snow Handling#4/6

3

3

Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3

Rating: -

Points total98.9

Wet

Wet Handling#2/6

Wet Circle Cornering#3/6

Aquaplaning Cross#4/6

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#4/6

Wet Braking#5/6

Dry

Dry Handling#3/6

Dry Braking#6/6

Comfort

Noise Interior#3/6

Economy

Rolling Resistance#5/6

Snow

Snow Handling#1/6

Snow Traction#4/6

Snow Braking#5/6

Snow Circle Cornering#5/6

4

4

Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2

Rating: -

£190
96 Vmytyres.co.uk

Points total98.6

Wet

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#2/6

Aquaplaning Cross#3/6

Wet Braking#4/6

Wet Handling#4/6

Wet Circle Cornering#5/6

Dry

Dry Braking#3/6

Dry Handling#6/6

Comfort

Noise Interior#1/6

Economy

Rolling Resistance#6/6

Snow

Snow Handling#2/6

Snow Traction#2/6

Snow Braking#4/6

Snow Circle Cornering#4/6

5

5

Vredestein Wintrac

Rating: -

Points total98.6

Wet

Wet Braking#2/6

Wet Circle Cornering#4/6

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#5/6

Aquaplaning Cross#6/6

Wet Handling#6/6

Dry

Dry Braking#1/6

Dry Handling#3/6

Comfort

Noise Interior#4/6

Economy

Rolling Resistance#2/6

Snow

Snow Braking#6/6

Snow Circle Cornering#6/6

Snow Handling#6/6

Snow Traction#6/6

6

6

Michelin Alpin 6

Rating: -

Points total98.5

Wet

Wet Braking#3/6

Wet Handling#4/6

Aquaplaning Cross#5/6

Aquaplaning Longitudinal#6/6

Wet Circle Cornering#6/6

Dry

Dry Braking#5/6

Dry Handling#5/6

Comfort

Noise Interior#6/6

Economy

Rolling Resistance#4/6

Snow

Snow Traction#1/6

Snow Braking#2/6

Snow Circle Cornering#3/6

Snow Handling#3/6

Above you can see the results of the Autoexpress 2022 225/45 R19 test performed by Autoexpress on a in 2022. This test was performed in 225/45 R19, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Continental WinterContact TS 870 is the best of 6 tested tyres according to tested properties (Points total, ). Other featured tyres include Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005, Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3, Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1, Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III, Firestone Winterhawk 4.

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