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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 860 vs. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 vs. Barum Polaris 6

Continental WinterContact TS 860Premium
ContinentalContinental

WinterContact TS 860

R13 – R17
Semperit Speed-Grip 5Budget
SemperitSemperit

Speed-Grip 5

7.8
R14 – R21
Barum Polaris 6Budget
BarumBarum

Polaris 6

8.3
R14 – R20
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Test Profile

Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Semperit
Speed-Grip 5
Barum
Polaris 6
Number of tests
23
12
3
Best position
#1
#3
#2
Average position
2.3
9.3
7.0
Latest test
2021
2025
2025
Available sizes
76
93
98

Dry

Dry
Continental WinterContact TS 860
84%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
64%
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Dry braking
Continental WinterContact TS 860
82%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
49%
Barum Polaris 6
84%
Dry handling
Continental WinterContact TS 860
91%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
76%
Barum Polaris 6
78%
Dry driving behavior
Continental WinterContact TS 860
73%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
76%
Dry performance
Continental WinterContact TS 860
80%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
69%
Barum Polaris 6
77%

Wet

Wet
Continental WinterContact TS 860
92%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
64%
Barum Polaris 6
78%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental WinterContact TS 860
85%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
69%
Barum Polaris 6
76%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental WinterContact TS 860
90%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
64%
Barum Polaris 6
74%
Wet braking
Continental WinterContact TS 860
89%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
58%
Barum Polaris 6
80%
Wet handling
Continental WinterContact TS 860
94%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
68%
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Wet circle cornering
Continental WinterContact TS 860
90%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
63%
Barum Polaris 6
75%
Wet performance
Continental WinterContact TS 860
91%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
73%
Barum Polaris 6
64%

Snow

Snow
Continental WinterContact TS 860
91%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
68%
Barum Polaris 6
83%
Snow traction
Continental WinterContact TS 860
88%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
60%
Barum Polaris 6
89%
Snow braking
Continental WinterContact TS 860
90%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
66%
Barum Polaris 6
89%
Snow handling
Continental WinterContact TS 860
87%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
72%
Barum Polaris 6
85%
Snow cornering
Continental WinterContact TS 860
93%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
73%
Barum Polaris 6
63%
Snow performance
Continental WinterContact TS 860
88%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
63%
Barum Polaris 6
79%

Comfort

Comfort
Continental WinterContact TS 860
79%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
68%
Barum Polaris 6
81%
Exterior noise
Continental WinterContact TS 860
80%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
69%
Barum Polaris 6
94%
Interior noise
Continental WinterContact TS 860
77%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
67%
Comfort
Continental WinterContact TS 860
90%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
78%
Barum Polaris 6
87%

Costs

Costs
Continental WinterContact TS 860
79%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
71%
Barum Polaris 6
88%
Rolling resistance
Continental WinterContact TS 860
82%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
83%
Barum Polaris 6
97%
Mileage
Continental WinterContact TS 860
77%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
45%
Barum Polaris 6
69%
Fuel efficiency
Continental WinterContact TS 860
87%
Price/value
Continental WinterContact TS 860
68%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
79%
Barum Polaris 6
92%

Ice

Ice
Continental WinterContact TS 860
80%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
28%
Ice braking
Continental WinterContact TS 860
82%
Semperit Speed-Grip 5
28%
Ice lateral guidance
Continental WinterContact TS 860
76%

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