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Comparison: Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P /0%	Dunlop Winter Sport 5 /86%	Kumho WinterCraft WP71 /0%	Semperit Speed-Grip 3 /0%	Vredestein Wintrac Pro /54%

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Segment

1. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P Premium

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Premium

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Premium

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Upper-middle

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 189

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 123

3. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 112

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 57

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 51

Number of tests

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 48x

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 37x

3. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 16x

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 11x

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 11x

Best position in test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 1.

2. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 1.

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 1.

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 3.

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 6.

Worst position in test

1. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 12.

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 15.

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 16.

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 20.

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 28.

Average position in tests

1. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 3.56

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 4.9

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 6.41

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 7.64

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 12.55

Year of the last test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 2025

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 2024

3. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 2021

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 2021

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 2020

Best rating in test

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Exemplary

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Exemplary

3. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P Exemplary

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Exemplary

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro Recommended

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Recommended

3. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P Recommended

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Conditionally recommended

5. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Sufficient

Wet

(Overall rating)

Continental
ContiWinterContact TS 850P

82%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

80%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP71

79.9%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

74%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

73%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 81%

2. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 72%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72%

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 59%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Wet braking

1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 96%

2. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 88%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 80%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 69%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Wet circle cornering

1. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 92%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 81%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 76%

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 73%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Wet handling

1. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 92%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 88%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 81%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 74%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 80%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 81%

3. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 67%

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 51%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 B

2. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P C

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 C

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 C

5. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

Snow

(Overall rating)

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

82%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

77%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP71

74.7%

Continental
ContiWinterContact TS 850P

73%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

68%

Snow traction

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 82%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 73%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 73%

4. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 73%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Snow braking

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 82%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 78%

3. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 73%

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 57%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Snow cornering

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 80%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 80%

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 73%

4. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 71%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Snow handling

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 86%

2. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 77%

3. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 74%

4. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 67%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Kumho
WinterCraft WP71

77%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

74%

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

73%

Continental
ContiWinterContact TS 850P

70%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

68%

Dry braking

1. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 76%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 73%

3. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 71%

4. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 58%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Dry handling

1. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 82%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 73%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 73%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 65%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

77%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

75%

Continental
ContiWinterContact TS 850P

74%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

64%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP71

64%

Rolling resistance

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 83%

2. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 75%

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 67%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 58%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 C

2. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P C

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 D

4. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 D

5. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Semperit
Speed-Grip 3

76%

Kumho
WinterCraft WP71

76.3%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

73%

Continental
ContiWinterContact TS 850P

73%

Vredestein
Wintrac Pro

68%

Comfort

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 84%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 81%

3. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 70%

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 70%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Exterior noise

1. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 76%

2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 71%

3. Vredestein Wintrac Pro 66%

4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 61%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 0%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P 72 dB

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72 dB

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 ?

4. Vredestein Wintrac Pro ?

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 ?

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Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2021 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P Rating: Good	2+	2-	1-
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2-	2	1-
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2+
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	1-	2+	1-
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P Rating: Good	1-	2	2	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2	2	2+	2+
Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Rating: Good	2+	2	2-	2+
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Good	2	2	2	2-
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2020 245/45 R18

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	30,3	24,3
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P	31,8	25,2
Dunlop Winter Sport 5	35,2	25
Kumho WinterCraft WP71	35,7	28
Semperit Speed-Grip 3	30,8	26
Vredestein Wintrac Pro	33,2	24,9
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Sportscars Winter tyre test 2018 245/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2	2	1
Vredestein Wintrac Pro Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	1-
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Sportscars Winter tyre test 2017 225/40 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2+	1-
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P Rating: Exemplary	1-	2+	2
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	2+	2-	2+
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AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2017 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Enviromental impact
Best values in test	9,6	9,2	9,9	10
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P Rating: Test winner - highly recommended	9,6	9,1	8,7	8,0
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Recommended	8,9	8,5	8,9	7,3
Kumho WinterCraft WP71 Rating: Still recommended	7,1	7,8	7,8	6,5
Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Rating: Recommended	7,2	7,6	9,9	8,6
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AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2016 235/40 R18

Name
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P Rating: Highly recommended
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Recommended
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Sportscars Winter tyre test 2016 245/40 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2	2	1-
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P Rating: Exemplary	2	2	2
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Exemplary	2-	2-	1-
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Sportscars Winter tyre test 2015 225/45 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	1-	2	1-
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P Rating: Exemplary	2+	2	2+
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	1-
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Comparison: Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Kumho WinterCraft WP71 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 vs. Vredestein Wintrac Pro

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