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Comparison: Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

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, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (96%) than Dunlop (71%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has a better rating of 94% compared to 88% of the Dunlop Winter Sport 5. The first tyre test of Dunlop Winter Sport 5 was done in 2015, compared to 2021 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 235/35 R19 test, where both the Winter Sport 5 and the WinterContact TS 870 P were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 83% of Dunlop Winter Sport 5 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (98%) of the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P also have B wet ratings.

#	Dunlop Winter Sport 5 /88%	Continental WinterContact TS 870 P /94%

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Segment

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Premium

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Premium

Number of sizes available

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 178

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 119

Number of tests

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 47x

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 21x

Best position in test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 1.

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 1.

Worst position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 8.

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 16.

Average position in tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 3.29

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 4.91

Year of the last test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 2024

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 2024

Best rating in test

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Exemplary

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Test winner

Worst rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Good

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Recommended

Snow

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

76%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

73%

Snow traction

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 75%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 74%

Snow braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 74%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 70%

Snow handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 78%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 74%

Snow cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 76%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 74%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

82%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

73%

Dry braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 82%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 71%

Dry handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 83%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 76%

Wet

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

80%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

78%

Wet braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 76%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 75%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 83%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 81%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 77%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 73%

Wet handling

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 83%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 81%

Wet circle cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 82%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 77%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P B

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 B

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

69%

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

65%

Exterior noise

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 75%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 59%

Comfort

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 78%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 68%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 72 dB

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

70%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

58%

Mileage

1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 73%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 52%

Rolling resistance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 86%

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 75%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P C

2. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 C

Ice

(Overall rating)

Dunlop
Winter Sport 5

81.8%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

0%

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Mutual tests

AUTOBILD Winter tyre test 2024 235/35 R19

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow
Best values in test	2+	2+	1-
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	2
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Exemplary	2+	2+	2
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2024 215/55 R17

Name	Winter	Wet	Dry	Enviromental impact	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1.7	2.1	2.2	1.7	2.7	1.6	1.3
Dunlop Winter Sport 5 Rating: Good	1.7	2.1	2.2	2.1	3.2	1.8	1.7
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Satisfactory	2.0	2.4	2.9	2.6	3.5	2.1	1.6
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