Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P vs. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Maxxis (21%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has a better rating of 94% compared to 36% of the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 P was done in 2021, compared to 2020 when was the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autozeitung 2025 245/45 R19 test, where both the WinterContact TS 870 P and the Premitra Snow WP6 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where WinterContact TS 870 P is made - Czech Republic.