Segment
1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Lowcost2. Laufenn I FIT Plus Lowcost
Comparison: Fulda Kristall Control HP2 vs. Laufenn I FIT Plus
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Laufenn). Generally, Fulda winter tyres are slightly better rated (64%) than Laufenn (31%). In this particular case, the Fulda Kristall Control HP2 has a better rating of 64% compared to 59% of the Laufenn I FIT Plus. The first tyre test of Fulda Kristall Control HP2 was done in 2017, compared to 2020 when was the Laufenn I FIT Plus first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the Kristall Control HP2 and the I FIT Plus were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Fulda Kristall Control HP2
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Exemplary2. Laufenn I FIT Plus Satisfactory
Worst rating in test
1. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Satisfactory2. Laufenn I FIT Plus Conditionally recommended
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Aquaplaning - cross
Wet circle cornering
Wet handling
Wet braking according to EU label
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow braking
Snow cornering
Snow handling
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Comfort
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Rolling resistance
Mileage
Price/value
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Ice
(Overall rating)Add to comparison
Dimensions and prices
Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 31,4 | 29,2 | |||||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 | 37,4 | 30,7 | |||||
| Laufenn I FIT Plus | 35,1 | 30,6 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Wear | ||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | 1 | ||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Satisfactory | 3+ | 3+ | 2- | 2 | 1 | ||
| Laufenn I FIT Plus Rating: Conditionally recommended | 3+ | 2+ | 1- | 2 | 3+ | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 27,3 | |||||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 | 36,8 | 28,6 | |||||
| Laufenn I FIT Plus | 35,2 | 28,6 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | 2+ | 1- | |||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 Rating: Good | 2- | 2- | 2+ | 2+ | |||
| Laufenn I FIT Plus Rating: Satisfactory | 3+ | 2- | 2 | 2+ | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 30,3 | 24,3 | |||||
| Fulda Kristall Control HP2 | 36,3 | 24,5 | |||||
| Laufenn I FIT Plus | 36,2 | 24,8 | |||||
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