See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties
This tyre GitiWinter W1
Premium UltraGrip Performance+
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Interior noise, Wet handling
Premium Blizzak LM-005
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Wet braking, Dry handling
Worse at: Snow traction
Premium Wintrac Pro
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Interior noise, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Exterior noise, Snow traction
Upper-middle G-FORCE WINTER 2
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Interior noise, Aquaplaning - cross
Upper-middle WR Snowproof
Better at: Dry braking, Dry handling, Interior noise
Worse at: Snow traction, Wet braking, Wet handling
Premium ContiWinterContact TS 850P
Better at: Dry handling, Wet circle cornering, Wet handling
Worse at: Dry braking, Snow traction
Upper-middle EuroWinter HS01
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross, Wet braking
Worse at: Snow traction, Snow handling, Wet circle cornering
Premium Alpin 6
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Dry handling, Wet handling
Premium Winter Sottozero 3
Better at: Dry braking, Dry handling, Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Snow traction, Exterior noise, Wet handling
Upper-middle Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Dry handling
Worse at: Exterior noise
Premium Winter Sport 5
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Interior noise, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Exterior noise, Dry braking
Upper-middle KRISALP HP3
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Interior noise
Budget Polaris 5
Better at: Interior noise, Dry handling, Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Comfort, Wet handling, Dry braking
Budget I FIT Plus
Better at: Dry braking, Exterior noise, Snow handling
Worse at: Wet circle cornering, Wet handling, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Budget Kristall Control HP2
Better at: Aquaplaning - cross, Interior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Exterior noise, Wet circle cornering, Wet handling
Size: 235/45 R18 255/45 R20 225/50 R17 235/50 R19 205/55 R16
R15 R16 R17 R18
Width: All 195 mm 205 mm 215 mm
Width: All 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm
Width: All 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm
6× By professional organizations
● Good 5× (83%)
● Still recommended 1× (17%)
Performance by size
xxx/xx R16 8.2 xxx/xx R17 8.5 xxx/xx R18 8.5 205/xx Rxx 8.2 215/xx Rxx 8.5 225/xx Rxx 8.5 245/xx Rxx 8.5
Frequently asked questions Giti GitiWinter W1 is made in China.
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