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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 860S 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 860S was done in 2019, compared to 2025 when was the Continental WinterContact 8 S first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 75% of Continental WinterContact TS 860S has C wet grip rating, whereas 93% of Continental WinterContact 8 S has B rating.

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

Dimensions	R16 - R22	R16 - R22
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Segment

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S Premium

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S Premium

Number of sizes available

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 97

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 32

Number of tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 2x

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 1x

Best position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 3.

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 5.

Worst position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 4.

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 5.

Average position in tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 3.5

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 5

Year of the last test

1. Continental WinterContact 8 S 2025

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 2020

Best rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S Good

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S Good

Worst rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S Good

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S Good

Wet

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860S

60%

Continental
WinterContact 8 S

49%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 50%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 43%

Wet braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 57%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 50%

Wet handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 60%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 53%

Wet circle cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 80%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 62%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 62%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 43%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact 8 S B

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860S C

Dry

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860S

86%

Continental
WinterContact 8 S

72%

Dry braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 74%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 62%

Dry handling

1. Continental WinterContact 8 S 92%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 83%

Snow

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860S

75%

Continental
WinterContact 8 S

61%

Snow traction

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 83%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 57%

Snow braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 82%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 62%

Snow handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 80%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 62%

Snow cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 69%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 67%

Ice

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860S

76%

Continental
WinterContact 8 S

0%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860S

74%

Continental
WinterContact 8 S

61%

Comfort

1. Continental WinterContact 8 S 72%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 71%

Exterior noise

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 77%

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S 50%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860S ?

2. Continental WinterContact 8 S ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact 8 S

100%

Continental
WinterContact TS 860S

88%

Rolling resistance

1. Continental WinterContact 8 S 100%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860S 88%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact 8 S B

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860S C

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