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Comparison: Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 vs. Continental UltraContact NXT

Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501Budget
KendaKenda

Wintergen 2 KR501

0.7
R13 – R20
VS
Continental UltraContact NXTPremium
ContinentalContinental

UltraContact NXT

9.9
R16 – R20
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Kenda) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Kenda (7%). In this particular case, the Continental UltraContact NXT has a better rating of 99% compared to 7% of the Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501. The first tyre test of Kenda Wintergen 2 KR501 was done in 2019, compared to 2025 when was the Continental UltraContact NXT first tested.

Test Profile

Kenda
Wintergen 2 KR501
Continental
UltraContact NXT
Number of tests
6
3
Best position
#8
#1
Average position
33.2
1.3
Latest test
2025
2026
Available sizes
342
23

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