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Comparison: Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 860 (2026)

2 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Switzerland (Esa-Tecar) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Esa-Tecar (0%). But when it comes to comparing Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9 and Continental WinterContact TS 860, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2018 175/65 R14 test, where both the Super Grip 9 and the WinterContact TS 860 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Esa-Tecar
Super Grip 9
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Number of tests
3
23
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
4.7
2.3
Latest test
2018
2021
Available sizes
78

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
76%
Esa-Tecar
Super Grip 9
Continental WinterContact TS 860
87%
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Wet Braking
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
70%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
79%
Wet Handling
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
75%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
95%
Wet Circle Cornering
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
70%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
86%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
89%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
94%
Aquaplaning Cross
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
78%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
83%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
72%
Esa-Tecar
Super Grip 9
Continental WinterContact TS 860
77%
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Dry Braking
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
72%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
77%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
89%
Esa-Tecar
Super Grip 9
Continental WinterContact TS 860
91%
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Snow Braking
Continental WinterContact TS 860
89%
Snow Traction
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
89%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
89%
Snow Handling
Continental WinterContact TS 860
96%
Ice Performance
Confidence
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
85%
Esa-Tecar
Super Grip 9
Continental WinterContact TS 860
82%
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Ice Braking Abs
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
86%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
86%
Ice Lateral Guidance
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
84%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
78%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
67%
Esa-Tecar
Super Grip 9
Continental WinterContact TS 860
64%
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Noise Exterior
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
67%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
59%
Noise Interior
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
66%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
69%
Economy
Confidence
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
82%
Esa-Tecar
Super Grip 9
Continental WinterContact TS 860
78%
Continental
WinterContact TS 860
Fuel Efficiency
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
92%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
84%
Mileage
Esa-Tecar Super Grip 9
72%
Continental WinterContact TS 860
72%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2018175/65 R14View
ADACADAC
Winter
2017195/65 R15View

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