Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P vs. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Continental (90%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has a better rating of 94% compared to 90% of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 P was done in 2021, compared to 2019 when was the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AutoMotorSport 2025 215/55 R17 test, where both the WinterContact TS 870 P and the UltraGrip Performance+ were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 98% of Continental WinterContact TS 870 P dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (83%) of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ also have B wet ratings. We also know where WinterContact TS 870 P is made - Czech Republic.