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Comparison: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 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, both of the tyres are made by a brand from Germany. Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Fulda (64%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has a better rating of 93% compared to 64% of the Fulda Kristall Control HP2. The first tyre test of Fulda Kristall Control HP2 was done in 2017, compared to 2021 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Kristall Control HP2 and the WinterContact TS 870 P were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 55% of Fulda Kristall Control HP2 dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (98%) of the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P also have B wet ratings.

#	Fulda Kristall Control HP2 /64%	Continental WinterContact TS 870 P /93%

Dimensions	R15 - R19	R16 - R22
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Segment

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Premium

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 178

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 50

Number of tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 29x

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 25x

Best position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 1.

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 2.

Worst position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 13.

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 23.

Average position in tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 3.66

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 12.36

Year of the last test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 2025

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 2025

Best rating in test

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Exemplary

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Test winner

Worst rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Good

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Satisfactory

Wet

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

46%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

41%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 12%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 12%

Wet braking

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 42%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 29%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 26%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 22%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P B

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 B

Snow

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

64%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

62%

Snow traction

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 35%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 35%

Snow braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 39%

2. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 39%

Dry

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

85%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

67%

Dry braking

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 -25%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P -21%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

83%

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

65%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 72 dB

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P ?

Costs

(Overall rating)

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

78%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

70%

Mileage

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 -29%

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P -25%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 C

2. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P C

Ice

(Overall rating)

Fulda
Kristall Control HP2

71.4%

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P

0%

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Mutual Tests Available

These tyres were tested together in 6 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

Autobild Winter tyre test 2025 225/40 R18

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1–	1
Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory	3–	2	2+	2
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P Rating: Good	2+	2	2+	2
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