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Continental WinterContact TS 860

225/50 R17 Continental WinterContact TS 860 variants


Continental WinterContact TS 860 is a winter tyre made in total of 73 sizes, ranging from R13 to R13 - this particular dimension is R17, which means it fits to a 17 inch/431.8mm diameter wheel. 225/50 R17 is 70mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and 0mm narrower than the widest one (225). This tyre profile of 50 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 50% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 112.5mm sidewall height. In 225/50 R17, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Continental WinterContact TS 860 - "H","V", which are good for speeds up to 210, 240 km/h. In 225/50 R17, WinterContact TS 860 usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 92%, compared to 86% of the Continental in question. Latest test in 225/50 R17 was held by Autobild in 2017, where WinterContact TS 860 received rating "Exemplary" and finished on the 1. place. It was tested on a .

225/50 R17 98 H

B
E
72dB

225/50 R17 98 V

B
E
72dB

Continental WinterContact TS 860 is made in 73 sizes, starting from 155/70 R13 up to 225/50 R17.

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Continental WinterContact TS 860 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/50 R17)
ADAC Winter tyre test 2021 195/65 R15
satisfactory
Ranked #6 of 16
Name WetDrySnowIceNoiseWear
Best values in test1,61,91,92,02,62,0
Continental WinterContact TS 8601,6 2,71,9 2,52,92,5
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Source: www.adac.de
Name Stopping distance on wetStopping distance on snow
Best values in test34,327
Continental WinterContact TS 86034,527,6
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Source: www.autobild.de
Name WetDrySnowRunning costs
Best values in test1-2+11
Continental WinterContact TS 8601- 22 2
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Source: www.autobild.de
Name WetDrySnowIceNoiseWearFuel consumption
Best values in test1,81,71,72,13,01,51,7
Continental WinterContact TS 8601,8 2,21,92,53,42,51,9
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Source: www.adac.de

225/50 R17 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#NameOur ratingTested in this dimensionTested in same width dimensionSegmentPrice
1. Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5
76.4%
89.7%
89.5%
78.2%
Premium £203
98 H + 1
2. Continental WinterContact TS 850P
Premium £149
94 H + 5
3. Continental WinterContact TS 870
89.8%
93.7%
92.1%
96.8%
Premium £157
98 H + 1
4. Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870
93.6%
92.5%
86.2%
80.7%
Premium
5. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3
84.6%
92.6%
80.2%
85.4%
Premium £171
94 H + 4
6. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
92.2%
79.8%
84.4%
83.1%
Premium £154
98 H + 2
7. Kleber KRISALP HP3
77.6%
89.7%
74.8%
79.7%
Upper-middle £135
94 H + 2
8. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
78.8%
75.2%
69%
88.1%
Premium £147
94 H + 1
9. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
82.7%
92%
82.4%
79.3%
Premium
10. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82.9%
92.2%
82.8%
75.3%
Premium £180
94 H + 4
11. Michelin ALPIN 6
84.4%
83.6%
86.8%
84.2%
Premium
12. Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6
81.2%
72.1%
85.8%
66.6%
Premium
13. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
72.6%
95.5%
73.9%
85.2%
Upper-middle
14. Nokian WR D4
73.4%
93.7%
81.9%
72.5%
Upper-middle
15. Michelin ALPIN A4! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6
82.9%
Premium
16. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
Premium £149
94 H + 6
17. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
80.6%
77.4%
83.7%
Premium £178
94 H + 8
18. Firestone Winterhawk 4
79.3%
88.5%
72.7%
81.5%
Upper-middle £137
98 H + 1
19. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330
75.8%
90.5%
85.7%
67.4%
Upper-middle £159
94 H + 5
20. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
79.5%
71.1%
80.6%
80.6%
Lowcost
21. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
75.2%
80.2%
78.7%
Lowcost £117
98 H + 1
22. Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5
78.1%
77.2%
71.3%
79.7%
Lowcost
23. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
71.4%
85.5%
74.3%
72.7%
Lowcost £137
94 H + 2
24. Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02
78.2%
74.2%
74.2%
77.1%
Upper-middle £139
94 V + 1
25. Nokian WR Snowproof P
66.1%
79.2%
92.3%
Upper-middle £285
94 H + 2
26. Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2
68.7%
80.6%
82.5%
85.9%
Upper-middle
27. Toyo Observe S944
67.9%
66.9%
85.1%
79.9%
Upper-middle
28. Toyo Snowprox S954
78.8%
70.6%
92.2%
82.7%
Upper-middle
29. Barum Polaris 3! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 5
73.6%
87.3%
Lowcost
30. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 EVO
84.4%
68.3%
88.5%
72.2%
Premium
31. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
81.9%
76.7%
78%
Upper-middle £107
94 H + 3
32. Sava Eskimo HP2
65.3%
79.5%
72.3%
73.5%
Lowcost £105
98 V
33. Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert
79.2%
83.3%
75.4%
74.1%
Upper-middle
34. Giti GitiWinter W1
65.8%
77.2%
72.4%
72.7%
Lowcost
35. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
76.8%
77.4%
77.5%
94.5%
Lowcost £106
98 V + 1
36. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
72.3%
70.3%
70.6%
Lowcost £109
98 V
37. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
Premium £137
94 H + 1
38. Debica Frigo HP2
70%
86.5%
74.1%
71.9%
Lowcost £106
98 V
39. Nokian WR D3
Upper-middle
40. Uniroyal WinterExpert
63.8%
77.5%
71.5%
75.2%
Upper-middle £126
98 H + 1
41. Barum Polaris 5
64.6%
77.9%
71.1%
75.2%
Lowcost £103
98 H + 1
42. Falken EUROWINTER HS449
Upper-middle
43. Nokian WR A4
66.1%
77.4%
80.7%
Upper-middle
44. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
81.6%
70.5%
85.4%
Upper-middle £104
94 H + 2
45. Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4
66.5%
83.4%
77.3%
71.3%
Upper-middle
46. Matador MP93 Nordicca
Lowcost
47. Kormoran SNOW
Lowcost
48. Fortune Fsr901
Lowcost
49. Matador MP92 Sibir Snow! Newer model available: Matador MP93 Nordicca
72.1%
80.3%
76.9%
Lowcost
50. Imperial SnowDragon UHP
62%
70.7%
88.8%
Lowcost
51. Imperial SnowDragon 3
Lowcost
52. Kormoran SNOWPRO B2
Lowcost