Name: Continental WinterContact TS 870 185/55 R15
Brand: Continental
Rating: 99 (17 reviews)

185/55 R15 Continental WinterContact TS 870 variants

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Continental WinterContact TS 870 is a winter tyre made in total of 80 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R15, which means it fits to a 15 inch/381mm diameter wheel. 185/55 R15 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (155) and -10mm narrower than the widest one (175). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (185mm), which results in 101.75mm sidewall height. In 185/55 R15, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Continental WinterContact TS 870 - "T","H", which are good for speeds up to 190, 210 km/h.

185/55 R15 82 T EVc

71dB

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Continental WinterContact TS 870 ( 185/55 R15 82T EVc ) - In stock £104	Continental WinterContact TS 870 ( 185/55 R15 82T EVc )		In stock	Free shipping	£104	Buy mytyres.co.uk
WinterContact TS 870 EV - In stock £135	WinterContact TS 870 EV		In stock	Free shipping	£135	Buy tyres.pneus.online.uk

185/55 R15 82 H EVc

71dB

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185/55 R15 86 H XL EVc

71dB

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Continental WinterContact TS 870 ( 185/55 R15 86H XL EVc ) - In stock £114	Continental WinterContact TS 870 ( 185/55 R15 86H XL EVc )		In stock	Free shipping	£114	Buy mytyres.co.uk

Continental WinterContact TS 870 is made in 80 sizes, starting from 155/65 R14 up to 175/60 R18.

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Blizzak LM-005

R14 - R22

4.1/5

Comparison with Continental WinterContact TS 870:

Bridgestone better at:

• Wet braking
• Wet handling
• Comfort

Bridgestone worse at:

• Exterior noise
• Interior noise
• Snow handling

£92

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W462 Winter i*cept RS3

R14 - R17

4.05/5

Comparison with Continental WinterContact TS 870:

Hankook worse at:

• Interior noise
• Wet circle cornering
• Dry braking

£77

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WinterCraft WP52+

R13 - R21

4.35/5

Comparison with Continental WinterContact TS 870:

Kumho better at:

• Dry braking
• Wet braking

Kumho worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Comfort
• Dry handling

£86

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G-FORCE WINTER 2

R14 - R19

4.05/5

Comparison with Continental WinterContact TS 870:

BFGoodrich better at:

• Snow traction
• Snow handling
• Exterior noise

BFGoodrich worse at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Dry handling
• Wet handling

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WinterExpert

R13 - R20

3.95/5

Comparison with Continental WinterContact TS 870:

Uniroyal worse at:

• Wet handling
• Dry handling
• Interior noise

£75

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Speed-Grip 5

R14 - R21

3.9/5

Comparison with Continental WinterContact TS 870:

Semperit better at:

• Interior noise

Semperit worse at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Wet handling
• Wet braking

£75

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KRISALP HP3

R14 - R20

3.85/5

Comparison with Continental WinterContact TS 870:

Kleber better at:

• Snow traction

Kleber worse at:

• Dry handling
• Wet handling
• Wet circle cornering

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Polaris 5

R13 - R19

3.15/5

Comparison with Continental WinterContact TS 870:

Barum worse at:

• Wet handling
• Wet circle cornering
• Comfort

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WR Snowproof

R14 - R20

2.05/5

Comparison with Continental WinterContact TS 870:

Nokian better at:

• Dry braking

Nokian worse at:

• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Wet handling
• Wet braking

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MP93 Nordicca

R13 - R20

2/5

Comparison with Continental WinterContact TS 870:

Matador better at:

• Snow traction

Matador worse at:

• Wet handling
• Dry braking
• Aquaplaning - cross

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Continental WinterContact TS 870 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (185/55 R15)

ADAC Winter tyre test 2022 185/65 R15
good
Ranked #1 of 16

Securing first place among 16 competitors, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 demonstrated a highly commendable performance. Evaluated as 'Good,' this tire shone for its well-rounded capabilities, excelling across various surfaces without showing a clear weakness in any major testing category. Praised for being incredibly balanced, it boasted low fuel consumption and wear, positioning itself as a particularly recommendable option. This assessment was bolstered further by its superior performance in snow braking, a discipline where it outranked others, confirming its strength and versatility in winter conditions.

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Rolling resistance	Noise	Wear
Best values in test	1,7	1,9	1,8	1,9	1,7	2,5	1,5
Continental WinterContact TS 870	2,1	2,3	2,2	2,5	1,8	3,0	2,0
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185/55 R15 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	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	Premium	£92 82 T + 1
2.	Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870	93.6% 92.5% 86.2% 80.7%	ADAC 2019	Premium
3.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	72.3% 86.3% 68% 80.1%	ADAC 2019	Upper-middle	£100 82 T
4.	GoodYear UltraGrip 9	90.4% 79.1% 82.8% 74.5%	ACE 2018	Premium
5.	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3	85.7% 83.3% 85.5% 79.2%		Upper-middle	£77 82 T + 1
6.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.3% 95.2% 73.8% 80.8%	ADAC 2022	Upper-middle	£100 82 T
7.	Dunlop SP Winter Response 2	85.8% 87.9% 76.5% 74.9%	ACE 2018	Premium	£82 82 T + 2
8.	GoodYear UltraGrip 9+	87% 82.5% 78% 77.5%	ADAC 2022	Premium
9.	Nokian WR D4	73.4% 93.7% 81.9% 72.5%	ACE 2018	Upper-middle
10.	Michelin ALPIN A4! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	82.9%	ADAC 2016	Premium
11.	Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452! Newer model available: Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3	87.2% 92.1% 85.7% 78.6%	ADAC 2016	Upper-middle
12.	Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	80.7% 87.6% 75.7% 80.5%	ACE 2018	Premium
13.	Firestone Winterhawk 4		ADAC 2022	Upper-middle	£75 86 T + 1
14.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001	80.6% 77.4% 83.7%	ACE 2018	Premium
15.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6	69.7% 66.2% 74.2% 71.2%	ADAC 2022	Lowcost	£79 0 H
16.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5	65.8% 70.3% 65.8% 69.5%	ADAC 2022	Lowcost	£75 82 T + 1
17.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5	78.1% 77.2% 71.3% 79.7%		Lowcost
18.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%	ADAC 2019	Upper-middle
19.	Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2	68.7% 80.6% 82.5% 85.9%		Upper-middle
20.	Toyo Observe S944	67.9% 66.9% 85.1% 79.9%		Upper-middle	£100 82 H
21.	Continental VanContact Winter	94.2% 85.1% 61.8%		Premium	£117 90 T
22.	Debica Frigo 2			Lowcost
23.	Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert	79.2% 83.3% 75.4% 74.1%	ADAC 2016	Upper-middle
24.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4	75.7% 82.2% 78.9%		Premium	£116 82 T
25.	Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52	68.1% 79% 74.8% 71.4%	ADAC 2019	Upper-middle
26.	Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21	72.3% 70.3% 70.6%	ADAC 2022	Lowcost	£97 82 H + 1
27.	Nokian WR D3		Autobild 2015	Upper-middle
28.	Uniroyal WinterExpert	60% 70.1% 67.3% 74.9%		Upper-middle	£75 82 T
29.	Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6	63.8% 78.1% 72% 74.8%	ADAC 2022	Lowcost
30.	Falken EUROWINTER HS449		Autobild 2015	Upper-middle
31.	Fulda KRISTALL MONTERO 3		ADAC 2022	Lowcost	£66 82 T
32.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V905	81.6% 70.5% 85.4%		Upper-middle	£82 82 H + 2
33.	Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4	66.5% 83.4% 77.3% 71.3%	ADAC 2016	Upper-middle
34.	Matador MP93 Nordicca	40.2% 50.2%		Lowcost
35.	Kormoran SNOW			Lowcost
36.	Fortune Fsr901			Lowcost
37.	Matador MP92 Sibir Snow! Newer model available: Matador MP93 Nordicca	72.1% 80.3% 76.9%	Autobild 2015	Lowcost
38.	Duraturn Mozzo Winter			Lowcost

185/55 R15 82 T EVc

185/55 R15 82 H EVc

185/55 R15 86 H XL EVc

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W462 Winter i*cept RS3

WinterCraft WP52+

G-FORCE WINTER 2

WinterExpert

Speed-Grip 5

KRISALP HP3

Polaris 5

WR Snowproof

MP93 Nordicca

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