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2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Lowcost
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Austria (Semperit). Semperit is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Semperit (75%). The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 was done in 2020, compared to 2017 when was the Semperit Speed-Grip 3 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2021 205/55 R16 test, where both the WinterContact TS 870 and the Speed-Grip 3 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 82% of Continental WinterContact TS 870 has B wet grip rating, whereas 100% of Semperit Speed-Grip 3 has C rating. We also know where WinterContact TS 870 is made - France.
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2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Lowcost
1. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Exemplary2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 Very good
2. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Sufficient
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Wear | ||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | 1 | ||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 Rating: Exemplary | 2+ | 2 | 1- | 2+ | 1 | ||
| Semperit Speed-Grip 3 Rating: Exemplary | 2- | 2- | 2- | 2 | 2+ | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 27,3 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 | 34,2 | 27,7 | |||||
| Semperit Speed-Grip 3 | 35,1 | 28,5 | |||||
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