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Comparison: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 860

5 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Dunlop winter tyres are slightly better rated (88%) than Continental (83%). The first tyre test of Dunlop Winter Sport 5 was done in 2015, compared to 2016 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 860 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2021 225/50 R17 test, where both the Winter Sport 5 and the WinterContact TS 860 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 59% of Dunlop Winter Sport 5 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (99%) of the Continental WinterContact TS 860 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Number of tests
48
23
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
4.9
2.3
Latest test
2025
2021
Available sizes
189
76

Performance comparison

Averaged from 5 tests

Wet Performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
82%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Continental WinterContact TS 860
87%
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Wet Braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
91%
Wet Handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
91%
Wet Circle Cornering
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
87%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
80%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
88%
Aquaplaning Cross
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
88%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
78%
Dry Performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
77%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Continental WinterContact TS 860
86%
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Dry Braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
76%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
84%
Dry Handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
78%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
88%
Snow Performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
86%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Continental WinterContact TS 860
89%
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Snow Braking
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
89%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
91%
Snow Traction
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
91%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
85%
Snow Handling
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
86%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
87%
Snow Circle Cornering
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
79%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
92%
Ice Performance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
80%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Continental WinterContact TS 860
81%
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Ice Braking Abs
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
82%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
83%
Ice Lateral Guidance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
78%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
78%
Comfort & Noise
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
78%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Continental WinterContact TS 860
84%
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Noise Exterior
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
72%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
87%
Noise Interior
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
71%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
78%
Ride Comfort
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
91%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
88%
Economy
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
86%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Continental WinterContact TS 860
87%
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Rolling Resistance
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
88%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
86%
Fuel Efficiency
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
87%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
92%
Mileage
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
82%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
82%

Performance spider chart

Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2021225/50 R17View
ADACADAC
Winter
2020205/55 R16View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2019225/45 R17View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2018195/65 R15View
ADACADAC
Winter
2018205/55 R16View

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