See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties
This tyre Wintergen 2 KR501
Budget Wintoura+
Better at: Dry braking, Dry handling, Exterior noise
Worse at: Snow traction, Snow handling, Interior noise
Budget Premitra Snow WP6
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Dry handling, Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Snow handling, Snow traction, Exterior noise
Budget WinTech
Better at: Dry handling, Wet circle cornering, Wet braking
Worse at: Snow handling, Exterior noise, Snow traction
Budget GitiWinter W2
Better at: Dry handling, Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Snow handling, Snow traction, Exterior noise
Budget Speed-Grip 5
Better at: Dry handling, Aquaplaning - cross, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Snow traction, Snow handling, Exterior noise
Premium UltraGrip Performance 3
Better at: Wet handling, Dry handling, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Snow handling, Snow traction, Interior noise
Premium WinterContact TS 870 P
Better at: Dry handling, Dry braking, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Snow handling, Snow traction, Exterior noise
Premium Winter Sport 5
Better at: Wet circle cornering, Wet handling, Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Exterior noise, Snow handling, Snow traction
Upper-middle W462 Winter i*cept RS3
Better at: Dry handling, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Aquaplaning - cross
Worse at: Exterior noise, Snow traction, Interior noise
Premium Cinturato Winter 2
Better at: Wet circle cornering, Dry braking, Wet handling
Worse at: Snow traction, Snow handling, Exterior noise
Upper-middle WinterCraft WP52
Better at: Dry braking, Dry handling, Wet braking
Worse at: Exterior noise, Snow traction, Snow handling
Upper-middle Winterhawk 4
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Aquaplaning - longitudal
Worse at: Snow handling, Snow traction, Exterior noise
Premium Wintrac Pro
Better at: Wet circle cornering, Dry braking, Wet handling
Worse at: Exterior noise, Snow handling, Snow traction
Better at: Dry handling, Dry braking
Worse at: Snow handling, Snow traction, Exterior noise
Upper-middle BluEarth Winter V906
Better at: Dry handling, Wet circle cornering, Dry braking
Worse at: Snow traction, Snow handling, Exterior noise
Size: 235/45 R18 255/45 R20 225/50 R17 235/50 R19 205/55 R16
R13 R14 R15 R16 R17 R18 R19 R20
Width: All 135 mm 145 mm 155 mm 165 mm 175 mm 185 mm 195 mm
5 Variants
79 91 84 T N
Best £58 Compare prices
4 Variants
104 N
Best £70 Compare prices
Width: All 155 mm 165 mm 175 mm 185 mm 195 mm
Width: All 145 mm 155 mm 175 mm 185 mm 195 mm 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 265 mm
Width: All 175 mm 185 mm 195 mm 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm
Width: All 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm
Width: All 215 mm 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm 255 mm 265 mm
Width: All 255 mm 265 mm 275 mm
2× By professional organizations
● Not recommended 2× (100%)
Frequently asked questions Yes, this tyre is also made in SUV sizes.
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