Name: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 205/55 R16
Brand: Fulda
Rating: 64 (25 reviews)

205/55 R16 Fulda Kristall Control HP2 variants

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Fulda Kristall Control HP2 is a winter tyre made in total of 50 sizes, ranging from R15 to R15 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R16 is 10mm wider than the narrowest dimension (195) and 50mm narrower than the widest one (255). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In 205/55 R16, there are 2 possible speed indexes for Fulda Kristall Control HP2 - "H","V", which are good for speeds up to 210, 240 km/h. In 205/55 R16, Kristall Control HP2 usually competes against Polaris 5, which is a tyre from Barum with a rating of 63%, compared to 64% of the Fulda in question. Latest test in 205/55 R16 was held by ADAC in 2018, where Kristall Control HP2 received rating "Satisfactory" and finished on the 7. place. It was tested on a Volkswagen Golf.

205/55 R16 91 H

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205/55 R16 94 V

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Fulda Kristall Control HP2 ( 205/55 R16 94V XL ) - In stock £82	Fulda Kristall Control HP2 ( 205/55 R16 94V XL )		In stock	Free shipping	£82	Buy mytyres.co.uk

Fulda Kristall Control HP2 is made in 50 sizes, starting from 195/50 R15 up to 255/40 R19.

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Polaris 5

R13 - R19

3.15/5

Comparison with Fulda Kristall Control HP2:

Barum better at:

• Exterior noise
• Dry handling
• Wet circle cornering

Barum worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Comfort
• Snow traction

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Eskimo HP2

R15 - R18

2.9/5

Comparison with Fulda Kristall Control HP2:

Sava better at:

• Comfort
• Dry braking
• Wet braking

Sava worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Snow traction
• Exterior noise

£66

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Speed-Grip 5

R14 - R21

3.9/5

Comparison with Fulda Kristall Control HP2:

Semperit better at:

• Exterior noise
• Dry handling
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

Semperit worse at:

• Snow traction
• Aquaplaning - cross

£91

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Frigo HP2

R15 - R18

2.5/5

Comparison with Fulda Kristall Control HP2:

Debica better at:

• Snow handling
• Wet handling

Debica worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Aquaplaning - longitudal
• Dry handling

£65

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ALPIN 6

R15 - R20

3.15/5

Comparison with Fulda Kristall Control HP2:

Michelin better at:

• Wet handling
• Wet braking
• Wet circle cornering

Michelin worse at:

• Interior noise
• Aquaplaning - cross

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Ventus Prime 4

R13 - R23

3.6/5

Comparison with Fulda Kristall Control HP2:

Hankook better at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Wet handling
• Dry braking

Hankook worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Comfort
• Interior noise

£76

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MP93 Nordicca

R13 - R20

2/5

Comparison with Fulda Kristall Control HP2:

Matador better at:

• Wet braking

Matador worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Dry braking

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Wintercraft Wp52

R13 - R21

2.75/5

Comparison with Fulda Kristall Control HP2:

Kumho better at:

• Dry braking
• Wet braking
• Wet handling

Kumho worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Snow traction
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

£108

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KRISALP HP3

R14 - R20

3.85/5

Comparison with Fulda Kristall Control HP2:

Kleber better at:

• Exterior noise
• Wet circle cornering
• Snow handling

Kleber worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Dry handling
• Comfort

£96

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WinterExpert

R13 - R20

3.95/5

Comparison with Fulda Kristall Control HP2:

Uniroyal better at:

• Wet circle cornering
• Exterior noise
• Wet braking

Uniroyal worse at:

• Interior noise
• Aquaplaning - cross
• Comfort

£71

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G-FORCE WINTER 2

R14 - R19

4.05/5

Comparison with Fulda Kristall Control HP2:

BFGoodrich better at:

• Exterior noise
• Snow handling
• Aquaplaning - longitudal

BFGoodrich worse at:

• Aquaplaning - cross
• Dry handling

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Fulda Kristall Control HP2 in tyre tests

Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (205/55 R16)

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16

Ranked #20 of 55

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34.6	28.9
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	38.6	29.6
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AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 205/55 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #19 of 20

Ranked 19th among 20 competitors, the Fulda Kristall Control HP2 achieved a final rating of 'Satisfactory.' This performance highlights its capability for winter suitability and reliable handling on dry roads. However, it faced challenges with poor grip and extended braking distances on wet surfaces.

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	3+	3	3	3
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2023 205/60 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #9 of 16

Name	Enviromental impact	Driving safety
Best values in test	2	2.1
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	2	2.9
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #16 of 20

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Wear
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+	1
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	3+	3+	2-	2	1
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Source: www.autobild.de

Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 205/55 R16

Ranked #18 of 50

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,1	27,3
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	36,8	28,6
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Source: www.autobild.de

ADAC Winter tyre test 2018 205/55 R16
satisfactory
Ranked #7 of 16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,1	2,0	1,8	2,3	3,0	1,0	1,7
Fulda Kristall Control HP2	2,7	2,5	2,8	2,3	3,6	2,0	2,1
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Source: www.adac.de

205/55 R16 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

#	Name	Our rating	Tested in this dimension	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%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Premium
2.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3	84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%	Autoexpress 2020	ADAC 2023	Premium
3.	Continental WinterContact TS 860! Newer model available: Continental WinterContact TS 870	93.6% 92.5% 86.2% 80.7%	Használtautó.hu 2020		Premium	£186 91 T + 5
4.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	72.3% 86.3% 68% 80.1%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£96 91 T + 3
5.	GoodYear UltraGrip 9	90.4% 79.1% 82.8% 74.5%	Használtautó.hu 2020		Premium
6.	Michelin ALPIN 5! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	81.2% 72.1% 85.8% 66.6%	ADAC 2018		Premium	£129 91 T + 7
7.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%	Autoexpress 2016		Premium
8.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	76.1% 81.8% 64.7% 81.5%	AUTOBILD 2024	Die Reifentester 2025	Premium	£113 91 T + 2
9.	Michelin ALPIN 6! Newer model available: Michelin ALPIN 7	83.2% 83.9% 85.5% 82.5%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Premium
10.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5	79% 89.5% 79.4% 74.3%	ADAC 2018	ADAC 2023	Premium	£124 91 T + 6
11.	Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3	85.7% 83.3% 85.5% 79.2%	AUTOBILD 2024	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£75 91 T + 7
12.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	72.3% 95.2% 73.8% 80.8%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£96 91 T + 3
13.	GoodYear UltraGrip 9+	87% 82.5% 78% 77.5%	Autobild 2021		Premium
14.	Michelin ALPIN A4! Newer model available: Michelin Alpin 6	82.9%	Autozeitung 2014		Premium
15.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III				Premium
16.	Nokian WR D4	73.4% 93.7% 81.9% 72.5%	ADAC 2018		Upper-middle
17.	Semperit Speed-Grip 2! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 3		Autobild 2016		Lowcost
18.	Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452! Newer model available: Hankook W462 Winter icept RS3	87.2% 92.1% 85.7% 78.6%	Használtautó.hu 2020		Upper-middle
19.	Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	80.7% 87.6% 75.7% 80.5%	ADAC 2018		Premium	£145 0 + 5
20.	Hankook Winter icept evo2 W320! Newer model available: Hankook Winter icept evo3 W330	75.8% 90.5% 85.7% 67.4%			Upper-middle	£101 91 H + 1
21.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001	80.6% 77.4% 83.7%	GTÜ 2016		Premium	£103 91 H + 5
22.	Firestone Winterhawk 4		Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£78 91 T + 3
23.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6	69.7% 66.2% 74.2% 71.2%	Autobild 2021		Lowcost	£65 0 H + 1
24.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3! Newer model available: Semperit Speed-Grip 5	78.1% 77.2% 71.3% 79.7%	Autobild 2021		Lowcost
25.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5	65.8% 70.3% 65.8% 69.5%	AUTOBILD 2024		Lowcost	£91 91 T + 3
26.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2	65.3% 82.4% 68.3% 72.4%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Lowcost	£68 91 H + 1
27.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%	Autobild 2021		Upper-middle	£93 91 T + 8
28.	Toyo Observe S944	67.9% 66.9% 85.1% 79.9%	Autobild 2021		Upper-middle	£81 91 H + 1
29.	Nokian WR Snowproof! Newer model available: Nokian Snowproof 2	68.7% 80.6% 82.5% 85.9%	Autobild 2021		Upper-middle
30.	Toyo Snowprox S954	78.8% 70.6% 92.2% 82.7%			Upper-middle
31.	Vredestein Snowtrac 5! Newer model available: Vredestein Wintrac	72% 83.9% 86.4% 67.7%	ADAC 2018		Premium	£148 91 T + 3
32.	Continental WinterContact TS 860S	58.7% 77% 87.7%			Premium	£144 91 H
33.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 EVO	84.4% 68.3% 88.5% 72.2%	ADAC 2018		Premium
34.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71	81.9% 76.7% 78%	GTÜ 2016		Upper-middle
35.	Debica Frigo 2				Lowcost	£63 91 T + 1
36.	Sava Eskimo HP2	65.3% 79.5% 72.3% 73.5%	Autobild 2021		Lowcost	£66 91 H + 1
37.	Uniroyal MS Plus 77! Newer model available: Uniroyal WinterExpert	79.2% 83.3% 75.4% 74.1%	Autobild 2016		Upper-middle
38.	Giti GitiWinter W1	65.8% 77.2% 72.4% 72.7%	ADAC 2018		Lowcost
39.	Sava ESKIMO S3+	69.5% 88.4% 72.8%			Lowcost	£64 91 T + 1
40.	Hankook Ventus Prime 4	75.7% 82.2% 78.9%	Autobild 2024		Premium	£76 91 H + 16
41.	Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906	68.3% 67.6% 84%	Autobild 2021		Upper-middle	£75 91 T + 2
42.	Kumho WinterCraft WP51! Newer model available: Kumho WinterCraft WP52	68.1% 79% 74.8% 71.4%	ADAC 2018		Upper-middle	£135 91 T + 4
43.	Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21	72.3% 70.3% 70.6%	Autobild 2021		Lowcost	£92 91 T + 2
44.	Nokian WR D3		ADAC 2015		Upper-middle
45.	Nexen WinGuard Sport				Lowcost
46.	Debica Frigo HP2	70% 86.5% 74.1% 71.9%	Autoklub ČR 2020		Lowcost	£65 91 H + 1
47.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32		ACE 2014		Premium
48.	Uniroyal WinterExpert	60% 70.1% 67.3% 74.9%	AUTOBILD 2024	ADAC 2023	Upper-middle	£71 91 T + 3
49.	Barum Polaris 5! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 6	63.8% 78.1% 72% 74.8%	Autobild 2021	ADAC 2023	Lowcost
50.	Falken EUROWINTER HS449		Autobild 2016		Upper-middle
51.	Nokian WR A4				Upper-middle
52.	Fulda KRISTALL MONTERO 3				Lowcost
53.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V905	81.6% 70.5% 85.4%	ADAC 2018		Upper-middle	£130 91 T + 9
54.	Firestone Winterhawk 3! Newer model available: Firestone Winterhawk 4	66.5% 83.4% 77.3% 71.3%	Autobild 2016		Upper-middle
55.	Matador MP93 Nordicca	40.2% 50.2%			Lowcost
56.	Kormoran SNOW		Autobild 2021		Lowcost
57.	Toyo SnowProx S943		Használtautó.hu 2020		Upper-middle
58.	Matador MP92 Sibir Snow! Newer model available: Matador MP93 Nordicca	72.1% 80.3% 76.9%	Autobild 2016		Lowcost
59.	Imperial SnowDragon UHP	44.8% 61.6% 73.3%	Autoklub ČR 2020		Lowcost
60.	Duraturn Mozzo Winter		AUTOBILD 2024		Lowcost
61.	Imperial SnowDragon 3				Lowcost
62.	Dunlop Wintersport 5				Premium	£87 91 H
63.	Syron Everest 1 plus				Lowcost

205/55 R16 91 H

205/55 R16 94 V

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