| Organization | Rank | Dimension | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autobild | 21. | 245/45 R19 | 2026 |
| Autobild | 7. | 225/55 R18 | 2026 |
| AvD | 9. | 225/45 R17 | 2026 |
| Auto Express | 9. | 205/55 R16 | 2026 |
| sport auto | 9. | 205/45 R17 | 2026 |
| ADAC | 4. | 185/65 R15 | 2026 |
| Autozeitung | 9. | 245/45 R19 | 2025 |
| Autoexpress | 5. | 225/45 R17 | 2025 |
| Autobild | 19. | 225/40 R18 | 2025 |
| Autobild | 16. | 225/40 R18 | 2025 |
| Autobild | 10. | 215/55 R17 | 2025 |
| AutoMotorSport | 8. | 215/55 R17 | 2025 |
| # | Name | Rating | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 | - |
33
|
29.5
|
£256 102 V + 3 | |
| 2. | Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | - |
33.9
|
29.3
|
£221 102 V + 1 | |
| 3. | Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 | - |
35.9
|
29.1
|
£239 102 V + 3 | |
| 4. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo 4 | - |
36.3
|
29.2
| ||
| 5. | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | - |
37.4
|
29.4
|
£211 102 W | |
| 6. | Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ | - |
38
|
28.9
| ||
| 7. | Barum Polaris 6 | - |
38
|
29.1
|
£154 102 V | |
| 8. | Kleber Krisalp HP3 | - |
38.3
|
29
|
£182 102 V | |
| 9. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 | - |
37.9
|
29.4
|
£213 102 V + 1 | |
| 10. | BFGoodrich G-Force Winter 2 | - |
38.3
|
29.1
|
£200 102 V | |
| # | Name | - | Rating | Wet | Snow | Price |
| # | Name | Rating | Price | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo 4 | Exemplary |
1.3
|
1.2
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
42.14
|
45.2
|
28.4
|
Balanced newcomer; cheapest of the three exemplary tyres
|
Relatively weaker on snow
|
1.2
| ||
| 2. | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 | Exemplary |
1.4
|
1.2
|
1.7
|
1.5
|
42.32
|
44.4
|
29
|
Best wet braking and handling; very quiet
|
Minor dry-road weaknesses
|
1.5
|
£189 102 V | |
| 2. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 | Exemplary |
1.4
|
1.7
|
1.6
|
1.1
|
41.8
|
47.1
|
27.7
|
Outstanding winter performance; confident on dry roads
|
Slightly weaker in the wet
|
1.2
|
£209 102 V + 1 | |
| 4. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Good |
1.5
|
1.9
|
1.4
|
1.2
|
41.31
|
48.1
|
28.1
|
Excellent on snow and dry roads; shortest dry braking distance
|
Minor wet-road weaknesses
|
1.3
|
£149 102 V | |
| 5. | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Good |
1.7
|
1.8
|
1.7
|
1.5
|
43.09
|
46.8
|
28.5
|
Low rolling resistance; strong on snow
|
Minor wet and dry weaknesses
|
1.4
|
£141 102 V | |
| 6. | Falken EuroWinter HS02 Pro | Satisfactory |
2.6
|
2.1
|
1.9
|
1.8
|
43.61
|
48.2
|
29.4
|
Decent snow performance; very quiet
|
No outstanding strengths; weaker aquaplaning resistance
|
2.2
|
£113 102 V | |
| 7. | Linglong Sport Master Winter | Satisfactory |
2.7
|
2.6
|
1.8
|
1.5
|
42.32
|
48.8
|
28.2
|
Best snow handling; confident on dry roads; inexpensive
|
Wet weaknesses led to a downgrade
|
2.1
| ||
| 8. | Matador MP93 Nordicca | Satisfactory |
2.7
|
2.4
|
2.0
|
1.8
|
43.45
|
48.8
|
29
|
Strong snow handling; quiet
|
Wet-road weaknesses
|
1.8
| ||
| 9. | Prinx Winter Excelia | Satisfactory |
3.1
|
2.9
|
2.0
|
1.7
|
43.55
|
50.5
|
28.9
|
Newcomer; good on snow
|
Weak wet lateral grip; high price for the performance
|
2.3
| ||
| 10. | Zeetex WH1000 SUV | Poor |
4.5
|
3.9
|
2.5
|
3.8
|
43.42
|
57.5
|
31.8
|
Lowest price in the test
|
Unacceptable wet braking; poor wet lateral grip
|
2.9
| ||
| # | Name | - | Rating | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Stopping distance on dry | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | Positive features | Neagative features | Comfort | Price |
| # | Name | Rating | Price | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 | Highly recommended |
4.51
|
4.60
|
4.50
|
4.39
|
4.56
|
£138 94 V | |
| 2. | Michelin ALPIN 7 | Highly recommended |
4.51
|
4.33
|
4.37
|
4.50
|
4.92
|
£125 91 H + 1 | |
| 3. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Highly recommended |
4.49
|
4.48
|
4.34
|
4.44
|
4.75
|
£124 91 H + 2 | |
| 4. | Continental WinterContact TS 870 | Highly recommended |
4.43
|
4.43
|
4.44
|
4.37
|
4.51
|
£127 91 H + 2 | |
| 5. | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Highly recommended |
4.41
|
4.37
|
4.36
|
4.37
|
4.57
|
£116 91 H + 1 | |
| 6. | Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ | Recommended |
4.27
|
4.29
|
4.23
|
4.30
|
4.26
|
£87 91 H + 4 | |
| 7. | Hankook Winter i*cept RS3 W462 | Recommended |
4.26
|
4.27
|
4.05
|
4.29
|
4.43
| ||
| 8. | Nexen Winguard Sport 3 | Recommended |
4.24
|
4.12
|
4.24
|
4.29
|
4.35
|
£79 94 H + 1 | |
| 9. | Linglong Sport Master Winter | Recommended |
4.20
|
4.19
|
4.32
|
4.16
|
4.16
| ||
| 10. | Giti Gitiwinter W2 | Conditionally recommended |
4.23
|
4.12
|
4.22
|
4.37
|
4.19
| ||
| # | Name | - | Rating | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Enviromental impact | Price |
| # | Name | Rating | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental WinterContact TS 870 | - |
100
|
£92 91 T + 3 | |
| 2. | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 | - |
99.8
|
£113 94 H + 1 | |
| 3. | Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | - |
99.4
|
£76 91 T + 11 | |
| 4. | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | - |
99.3
|
£81 91 T + 3 | |
| 4. | Michelin ALPIN 7 | - |
99.3
|
£108 91 T + 2 | |
| 6. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 | - |
98.9
|
£81 91 T + 3 | |
| 7. | Falken EuroWinter HS02 | - |
98.6
|
£66 91 H + 3 | |
| 8. | Dunlop Winter | - |
97.3
|
£80 91 H + 1 | |
| 9. | Linglong Sport Master Winter | - |
96.7
| ||
| 10. | Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | - |
96.6
|
£57 0 H + 1 | |
| # | Name | - | Rating | Points total | Price |
| # | Name | Rating | Price | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | Outstanding |
9
|
9.4
|
9
|
9
|
8.4
|
snow: 9; wet: 9.4; dry: 9; Environment: 8.4
|
£156 88 V | |
| 2. | Nokian Snowproof 3P | Very good |
8.5
|
9.8
|
8.4
|
7.8
|
6.9
|
snow: 7.8; wet: 9.8; dry: 8.4; Environment: 6.9
| ||
| 3. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Very good |
8.4
|
8.2
|
8.2
|
9.7
|
7.9
|
snow: 9.7; wet: 8.2; dry: 8.2; Environment: 7.9
|
£148 88 V | |
| 4. | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Good |
7.8
|
8.5
|
7.7
|
6.9
|
7.7
|
snow: 6.9; wet: 8.5; dry: 7.7; Environment: 7.7
|
£135 88 V | |
| 5. | Michelin ALPIN 7 | Good |
7.7
|
6.9
|
8
|
7.4
|
9.4
|
snow: 7.4; wet: 6.9; dry: 8; Environment: 9.4
|
£148 88 V | |
| 6. | Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | Good |
7.6
|
8
|
7.3
|
7
|
8
|
snow: 7; wet: 8; dry: 7.3; Environment: 8
|
£110 88 V + 3 | |
| 7. | Falken EuroWinter HS02 | Satisfactory |
6.8
|
6.1
|
7.5
|
6.8
|
6.2
|
snow: 6.8; wet: 6.1; dry: 7.5; Environment: 6.2
|
£92 88 V | |
| 8. | Kleber KRISALP HP3 | Sufficient |
5.8
|
6.2
|
6.3
|
8.8
|
6.6
|
snow: 8.8; wet: 6.2; dry: 6.3; Environment: 6.6
|
£119 88 V | |
| 9. | Linglong Sport Master Winter | Poor |
3.5
|
5.8
|
6.1
|
6.1
|
3.2
|
snow: 6.1; wet: 5.8; dry: 6.1; Environment: 3.2
| ||
| # | Name | - | Rating | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Enviromental impact | Positive features | Price |
| # | Name | Rating | Price | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental WinterContact TS 870 | Good |
2.3
|
1.8
|
2.0
|
2.8
|
3.2
|
2.8
|
2.0
|
1.9
|
£80 88 T + 1 | |
| 2. | Michelin ALPIN 7 | Good |
2.4
|
2.3
|
2.2
|
2.9
|
3.6
|
2.9
|
2.3
|
2.0
|
£91 88 T + 1 | |
| 3. | Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | Satisfactory |
2.5
|
2.0
|
2.9
|
3.4
|
3.7
|
3.4
|
2.9
|
2.3
|
£68 88 T + 4 | |
| 4. | Linglong Sport Master Winter | Satisfactory |
3.1
|
2.7
|
2.7
|
3.2
|
3.4
|
3.2
|
3.1
|
3.2
| ||
| 5. | Optimo Winter Touring OW41 | Satisfactory |
2.5
|
2.3
|
3.1
|
3.5
|
3.6
|
3.3
|
3.1
|
2.5
| ||
| 6. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Satisfactory |
2.1
|
1.9
|
3.4
|
3.0
|
3.0
|
3.0
|
3.4
|
1.9
|
£61 88 T + 1 | |
| 7. | GT Radial WinterPro2 Evo | Satisfactory |
2.8
|
2.9
|
3.5
|
3.4
|
3.2
|
3.2
|
3.5
|
2.7
| ||
| 8. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 | Sufficient |
2.9
|
1.4
|
3.2
|
3.8
|
3.5
|
3.8
|
3.2
|
2.3
|
£67 88 T + 2 | |
| 9. | Nokian Snowproof 2 | Sufficient |
2.3
|
2.4
|
3.8
|
3.1
|
3.5
|
3.1
|
3.8
|
1.7
|
£63 88 T | |
| 10. | Vredestein Wintrac | Sufficient |
2.1
|
2.4
|
3.8
|
3.3
|
3.4
|
3.3
|
3.8
|
2.2
|
£59 0 + 2 | |
| # | Name | - | Rating | Winter | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Noise | Wear | Driving safety | Fuel consumption | Price |
| # | Name | Rating | Price | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Highly recommended |
139
|
135
|
140
|
£213 102 V + 1 | |
| 2. | Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 | Highly recommended |
123
|
134
|
140
|
£239 102 V + 3 | |
| 3. | Pirelli P Zero Winter 2 | Highly recommended |
138
|
130
|
125
|
£256 102 V + 3 | |
| 4. | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Highly recommended |
126
|
123
|
141
|
£211 102 W | |
| 5. | Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | Highly recommended |
131
|
127
|
118
|
£221 102 V + 1 | |
| 6. | Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ | - |
117
|
107
|
106
| ||
| 7. | Triangle EffeXWinter TW421 | - |
108
|
109
|
101
| ||
| 8. | Yokohama BluEarth Winter V906 | - |
115
|
115
|
87
| ||
| 9. | Linglong Sport Master Winter | - |
102
|
113
|
94
| ||
| 10. | Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | - |
88
|
104
|
113
|
£131 102 W | |
| # | Name | - | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Price |
| # | Name | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental WinterContact TS 870 | Test winner |
£127 91 H + 2 | |
| 2. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 | - |
£124 91 H + 2 | |
| 3. | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | - |
£116 91 H + 1 | |
| 4. | Michelin Alpin 7 | - |
£125 91 H + 1 | |
| 5. | LingLong Sport Master Winter | - | ||
| 6. | Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ | - |
£91 91 H + 1 | |
| 7. | Falken Eurowinter HS02PRO | - | ||
| 8. | Triangle WinterX TW401 | - | ||
| # | Name | - | Rating | Price |
| # | Name | Rating | Price | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 | Exemplary |
2
|
2+
|
1–
|
1
|
£142 92 V + 1 | |
| 2. | Dunlop Winter | Exemplary |
2
|
2+
|
1–
|
2
|
£101 92 V | |
| 3. | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Exemplary |
2
|
2+
|
2+
|
1–
|
£111 92 V + 1 | |
| 4. | Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ | Good |
2+
|
2+
|
1–
|
2
|
£92 92 V + 1 | |
| 5. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Good |
2
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
£115 92 V + 2 | |
| 6. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330 | Good |
2
|
2+
|
1–
|
2+
|
£106 92 V + 1 | |
| 7. | Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | Good |
2+
|
2
|
2+
|
2
|
£135 92 V + 1 | |
| 8. | Uniroyal WinterExpert | Good |
2
|
3
|
2
|
2+
|
£104 92 V | |
| 9. | Barum Polaris 6 | Good |
3
|
2–
|
2+
|
2+
|
£92 92 V | |
| 10. | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | Good |
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
£118 92 V | |
| # | Name | - | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | Price |
| # | Name | Rating | Price | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dunlop Winter | - |
33.3
|
27.5
|
£101 92 V | |
| 2. | Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 | - |
33.2
|
27.8
|
£142 92 V + 1 | |
| 3. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 | - |
32.6
|
28.5
|
£115 92 V + 2 | |
| 4. | Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ | - |
33.5
|
28.3
|
£92 92 V + 1 | |
| 5. | Uniroyal WinterExpert | - |
34.1
|
28.6
|
£104 92 V | |
| 6. | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | - |
35.0
|
28.0
|
£111 92 V + 1 | |
| 7. | Firestone Winterhawk 4 | - |
34.8
|
28.2
|
£89 92 V | |
| 8. | Toyo Observe Winter Sport 1 | - |
33.3
|
29.7
|
£101 92 W | |
| 9. | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 3 | - |
34.5
|
28.7
|
£129 92 V | |
| 10. | Barum Polaris 6 | - |
35.1
|
28.2
|
£92 92 V | |
| # | Name | - | Rating | Wet | Snow | Price |
| # | Name | Rating | Price | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance 3 | Exemplary |
2
|
2
|
1
|
£135 94 T + 4 | |
| 2. | Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | Exemplary |
2
|
2
|
1
|
£105 98 V + 2 | |
| 3. | Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | Exemplary |
2
|
2
|
2
|
£144 94 T + 5 | |
| 4. | Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ | Exemplary |
2
|
2
|
2
|
£122 94 H | |
| 5. | Kumho WinterCraft WP52+ | Good |
2
|
2
|
2
|
£100 98 V | |
| 6. | Michelin Alpin 7 | Good |
2
|
2
|
1
|
£157 94 V + 1 | |
| 7. | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Good |
2
|
2
|
1
|
£114 98 V | |
| 8. | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | Good |
2
|
2
|
1
|
£205 98 H + 1 | |
| 9. | Falken Eurowinter HS02 Pro | Good |
2
|
2
|
2
| ||
| 10. | Linglong Sport Master Winter | Satisfactory |
3
|
2
|
2
| ||
| # | Name | - | Rating | Wet | Dry | Snow | Price |
| # | Name | Rating | Price | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | Outstanding |
9.1
|
9.8
|
8.9
|
8.2
|
9.0
|
£144 94 T + 5 | |
| 2. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance+ | Outstanding |
9.0
|
9.2
|
9.1
|
9.0
|
8.6
| ||
| 3. | Michelin Alpin 7 | Very good |
8.5
|
8.9
|
8.2
|
8.4
|
8.4
|
£157 94 V + 1 | |
| 4. | Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | Very good |
8.3
|
8.6
|
8.4
|
8.5
|
7.3
|
£105 98 V + 2 | |
| 5. | Vredestein Wintrac Pro+ | Very good |
8.3
|
9.4
|
8.0
|
7.6
|
7.0
|
£122 94 H | |
| 6. | Bridgestone Blizzak 6 | Very good |
8.1
|
7.5
|
8.4
|
9.1
|
7.7
|
£114 98 V | |
| 7. | Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | Good |
7.9
|
8.7
|
8.2
|
7.0
|
6.7
|
£205 98 H + 1 | |
| 8. | Linglong Sport Master Winter | Good |
7.5
|
7.5
|
7.9
|
7.2
|
7.0
| ||
| 9. | Falken Eurowinter HS02 | Satisfactory |
7.2
|
7.1
|
7.6
|
6.2
|
8.0
|
£97 98 V | |
| 10. | Profil Winter Maxx | Poor |
3.1
|
1.7
|
4.4
|
8.9
|
9.7
| ||
| # | Name | - | Rating | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Enviromental impact | Price |