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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P (2026)

2 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (GoodYear) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, GoodYear winter tyres are slightly better rated (94%) than Continental (90%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has a better rating of 94% compared to 90% of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was done in 2019, compared to 2021 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P first tested. Important for this comparison is also the AutoMotorSport 2025 215/55 R17 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance+ 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 GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (98%) of the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Number of tests
23
29
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
3.3
3.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
187
222

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
91%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Wet Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
71%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
90%
Wet Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
75%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
92%
Wet Circle Cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
88%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
79%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
90%
Aquaplaning Cross
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
88%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
94%
Dry Performance
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
74%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
98%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Dry Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
94%
Dry Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
67%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
96%
Dry Lane Change
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
100%
Dry Steering Reaction
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
100%
Snow Performance
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
86%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
91%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Snow Braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
95%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
98%
Snow Traction
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
91%
Snow Handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
92%
Snow Circle Cornering
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
82%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
82%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
71%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
84%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Noise Exterior
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
82%
Ride Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
69%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
85%
Economy
Confidence
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
69%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Rolling Resistance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
88%
Mileage
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
73%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
50%

Performance spider chart

Tread pattern comparison

GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022215/55 R17View
AutoMotorSportAutoMotorSport
Winter
2025215/55 R17View

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