Snow braking - Best values in test

The snow braking test is done by coming to a full stop or slowing to a defined speed (5km/h) from a predefined speed and measuring the braking distance. The initial speed is usually in the 30-50km/h range.

Snow EV tyres Ice Dry Wet Noise Economy Aquaplaning

1

Premium

PILOT ALPIN 5

'25#1

'25#1

'25#2

Snow braking

0.0

10.0

Snow braking

0.0

Performance

Snow braking

100%

Dry braking

99%

Snow traction

95%

Dry handling

95%

Exterior noise

93%

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2

Premium

Blizzak LM-005

'24#1

'24#5

'23#1

Snow braking

9.4

8.7

Snow braking

9.4

Performance

Snow braking

100%

Wet braking

97%

Wet circle cornering

92%

Wet handling

90%

Dry handling

80%

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3

Premium

WinterContact TS 870 P

'25#1

'25#1

Snow braking

0.0

9.4

Snow braking

0.0

Performance

Snow braking

100%

Aquaplaning - cross

84%

Dry handling

83%

Interior noise

79%

Comfort

77%

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4

Premium

UltraGrip Performance 3

'25#1

'25#1

Snow braking

9.1

9.5

Snow braking

9.1

Performance

Snow braking

100%

Wet handling

89%

Wet circle cornering

87%

Exterior noise

87%

Aquaplaning - cross

82%

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5

Premium

WinterContact TS 870

'25#1

'24#1

Snow braking

9.1

9.9

Snow braking

9.1

Performance

Wet circle cornering

94%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

88%

Aquaplaning - cross

88%

Dry handling

85%

Interior noise

85%

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6

Upper-middle

KRISALP HP3

'25#7

'25#12

'25#14

Snow braking

0.0

8.0

Snow braking

0.0

Performance

Snow traction

88%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

84%

Snow handling

77%

Interior noise

77%

Exterior noise

73%

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7

Premium

UltraGrip Performance+

'25#2

'23#3

Snow braking

8.9

9.0

Snow braking

8.9

Performance

Snow traction

91%

Aquaplaning - cross

90%

Snow handling

81%

Wet handling

77%

Interior noise

74%

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8

Premium

Winter Sport 5

'25#4

'24#2

'24#4

Snow braking

8.5

8.6

Snow braking

8.5

Performance

Comfort

83%

Aquaplaning - cross

82%

Snow traction

79%

Wet circle cornering

75%

Snow handling

73%

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9

Premium

ALPIN 6

'24#3

'24#5

Snow braking

0.0

6.9

Snow braking

0.0

Performance

Comfort

77%

Wet handling

73%

Snow traction

73%

Wet braking

73%

Dry braking

67%

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10

Upper-middle

EuroWinter HS01

'22#5

'22#8

'22#12

Snow braking

0.0

Snow braking

0.0

Performance

Aquaplaning - longitudal

87%

Comfort

76%

Aquaplaning - cross

73%

Wet braking

67%

Dry braking

64%

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11

Premium

Wintrac Pro

'24#3

'24#6

'24#7

Snow braking

7.3

6.3

Snow braking

7.3

Performance

Wet circle cornering

73%

Dry braking

71%

Wet handling

67%

Interior noise

67%

Snow traction

63%

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12

Premium

Cinturato Winter 2

'25#6

'25#7

'25#8

Snow braking

6.3

7.2

Snow braking

6.3

Performance

Exterior noise

74%

Snow handling

72%

Wet circle cornering

70%

Dry braking

68%

Wet handling

65%

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