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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 860 vs. Continental WinterContact 8 S

Table of contents:

Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

Both of the tyres in this comparison are made by Continental, which is a brand from Germany. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 860 was done in 2016, compared to 2025 when was the Continental WinterContact 8 S first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 99% of Continental WinterContact TS 860 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (93%) of the Continental WinterContact 8 S also have B wet ratings. We also know where WinterContact TS 860 is made - Portugal/Slovakia.

#	Continental WinterContact TS 860 /0%	Continental WinterContact 8 S /57%

Dimensions	R13 - R17	R16 - R22
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Segment

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 Premium

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S Premium

Number of sizes available

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 76

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 32

Number of tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 23x

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 1x

Best position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 1.

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 5.

Worst position in test

1. Continental WinterContact 8 S 5.

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860 7.

Average position in tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 2.35

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 5

Year of the last test

1. Continental WinterContact 8 S 2025

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860 2021

Best rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 Very good

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S Good

Worst rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 Good

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S Good

Dry

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860

82%

Continental
WinterContact 8 S

72%

Dry braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 82%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 62%

Dry handling

1. Continental WinterContact 8 S 92%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860 91%

Dry driving behavior

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 73%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 0%

Dry performance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 80%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 74%

Wet

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860

91%

Continental
WinterContact 8 S

50%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 85%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 43%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 90%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 43%

Wet braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 89%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 50%

Wet handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 94%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 53%

Wet circle cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 90%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 62%

Wet performance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 91%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 56%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 B

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S B

Snow

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860

90%

Continental
WinterContact 8 S

61%

Snow traction

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 88%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 57%

Snow braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 90%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 62%

Snow handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 87%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 62%

Snow cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 93%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 67%

Snow performance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 88%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 63%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860

82%

Continental
WinterContact 8 S

61%

Exterior noise

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 80%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 50%

Interior noise

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 77%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 0%

Comfort

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 90%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 72%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 ?

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact 8 S

100%

Continental
WinterContact TS 860

78%

Rolling resistance

1. Continental WinterContact 8 S 100%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860 82%

Mileage

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 77%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 0%

Fuel efficiency

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 87%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 0%

Price/value

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 68%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 0%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact 8 S B

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860 C

Ice

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860

79%

Continental
WinterContact 8 S

0%

Ice braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 82%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 0%

Ice lateral guidance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 76%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 0%

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