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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 860 vs. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Buy %

#	Firestone Winterhawk 3 /0%	Continental WinterContact TS 860 /0%	Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 /0%

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Segment

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 Premium

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Premium

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 Upper-middle

Number of sizes available

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 88

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860 76

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 66

Number of tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 23x

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 21x

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 14x

Best position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 1.

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 2.

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 3.

Worst position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 7.

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 20.

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 32.

Average position in tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 2.35

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 7.1

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 16

Year of the last test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 2021

2. Firestone Winterhawk 3 2020

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 2020

Best rating in test

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Highly recommended

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860 Very good

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 Satisfactory

Worst rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 Good

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 Satisfactory

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 Conditionally recommended

Wet

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860

89%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

79%

Firestone
Winterhawk 3

66%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 93%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 82%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 74%

Wet braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 84%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 84%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 70%

Wet circle cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 87%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 78%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 60%

Wet handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 94%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 79%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 57%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 84%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 77%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 71%

Wet performance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 92%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 73%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 62%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 B

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 C

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 C

Snow

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860

89%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

83%

Firestone
Winterhawk 3

81%

Snow traction

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 86%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 3 80%

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 78%

Snow performance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 90%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 3 73%

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 70%

Snow braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 91%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 3 88%

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 87%

Snow handling

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 92%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860 92%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 79%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

83%

Firestone
Winterhawk 3

82%

Continental
WinterContact TS 860

80%

Dry performance

1. Firestone Winterhawk 3 86%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 81%

3. Continental WinterContact TS 860 82%

Dry braking

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 81%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860 79%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 77%

Dry driving behavior

1. Firestone Winterhawk 3 86%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 77%

3. Continental WinterContact TS 860 76%

Costs

(Overall rating)

Firestone
Winterhawk 3

84%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

81%

Continental
WinterContact TS 860

79%

Mileage

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 78%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 3 74%

3. Continental WinterContact TS 860 74%

Fuel efficiency

1. Firestone Winterhawk 3 89%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860 84%

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 80%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 C

2. Firestone Winterhawk 3 E

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 E

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860

78%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

71%

Firestone
Winterhawk 3

70%

Exterior noise

1. Firestone Winterhawk 3 71%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860 69%

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 65%

Interior noise

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 69%

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 66%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 67%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 ?

2. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 ?

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860

82%

Hankook
Winter i*cept RS2 W452

80%

Firestone
Winterhawk 3

79%

Ice braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 86%

2. Firestone Winterhawk 3 81%

3. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 78%

Ice lateral guidance

1. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 81%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 860 78%

3. Firestone Winterhawk 3 78%

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Mutual Tests Available

These tyres were tested together in 8 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2019 225/45 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	29,2	24
Firestone Winterhawk 3	34,3	25,5
Continental WinterContact TS 860	31,5	24,5
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	32	24,9
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	1-	2+	1	1
Firestone Winterhawk 3 Rating: Conditionally recommended	3	3+	2+	2+
Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Exemplary	1-	2	2	2
Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452 Rating: Good*	2	2	1-	1-
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2018 175/65 R14

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,7	2,0	1,8	2,4	3,2	1,5	1,6
Firestone Winterhawk 3 Rating: Satisfactory	2,6	2,0	2,3	2,5	3,3	2,0	1,8
Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Good	1,7	2,3	1,8	2,5	3,5	2,0	2,2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34,3	27
Firestone Winterhawk 3	38,2	27,8
Continental WinterContact TS 860	34,5	27,6
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	34,9	27,7
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Firestone Winterhawk 3 Rating: Satisfactory	3+	2	2	2-
Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Exemplary	2+	2+	2+	2-
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2017 225/50 R17

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	32,2	25,9
Firestone Winterhawk 3	36,3	27,9
Continental WinterContact TS 860	33,5	27,5
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	35,9	28,6
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2017 195/65 R15

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	1,8	1,7	1,7	2,1	3,0	1,5	1,7
Firestone Winterhawk 3 Rating: Satisfactory	3,1	2,1	2,9	2,5	3,4	2,5	1,8
Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Good	1,8	2,2	1,9	2,5	3,4	2,5	1,9
Hankook Winter icept RS2 W452 Rating: Satisfactory*	2,6	2,2	2,7	2,5	3,7	2,5	2,2
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34,2	25
Firestone Winterhawk 3	39,8	27,5
Continental WinterContact TS 860	34,2	25,6
Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452	39,1	26,2
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Comparison: Firestone Winterhawk 3 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 860 vs. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452

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