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Comparison: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870

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 (83%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 has a better rating of 99% compared to 90% of the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+. The first tyre test of GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ was done in 2019, compared to 2020 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2023 225/45 R17 test, where both the UltraGrip Performance+ and the WinterContact TS 870 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 (82%) of the Continental WinterContact TS 870 also have B wet ratings.

Test Profile

GoodYear
UltraGrip Performance+
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Number of tests
23
17
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
3.3
1.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
176
80

Dry

Dry
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
78%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Dry braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
91%

Snow

Snow
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
91%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Snow braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
97%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
94%
Snow handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
94%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
98%
Snow traction
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
96%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%

Wet

Wet
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
83%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Wet braking
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
85%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Wet handling
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
92%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
98%
Aquaplaning - cross
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
96%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
92%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
93%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
96%

Costs

Costs
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
80%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
84%
Rolling resistance
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
81%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
94%

Comfort

Comfort
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%

Ice

Ice
GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
84%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%

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Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 4 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2023225/45 R17View
ADACADAC
Winter
2022215/60 R16View
TÜVTÜV
Winter
2021225/45 R17View
AutoexpressAutoexpress
Winter
2020205/55 R16View

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