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Comparison: Leao Winter Defender UHP vs. Viking WinTech (2026)

Leao Winter Defender UHP
LeaoLeao

Winter Defender UHP

2.0
R15 – R20
VS
Viking WinTechBudget
VikingViking

WinTech

6.4
R13 – R20
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In this comparison, both of the tyres are made by a brand from . Generally, Viking winter tyres are slightly better rated (64%) than Leao (20%). In this particular case, the Viking WinTech has a better rating of 64% compared to 20% of the Leao Winter Defender UHP. The first tyre test of Leao Winter Defender UHP was done in 2023, compared to 2019 when was the Viking WinTech first tested.

Test Profile

Leao
Winter Defender UHP
Viking
WinTech
Number of tests
3
6
Best position
#9
#11
Average position
10.3
20.8
Latest test
2025
2024
Available sizes
34
59

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 10 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Leao Winter Defender UHP
91%
Viking WinTech
91%
Dry braking
Leao Winter Defender UHP
91%
Viking WinTech
86%
Dry handling
Leao Winter Defender UHP
90%
Viking WinTech
96%
Wet
Confidence
Leao Winter Defender UHP
77%
Viking WinTech
86%
Aquaplaning - cross
Leao Winter Defender UHP
89%
Viking WinTech
81%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Leao Winter Defender UHP
87%
Viking WinTech
81%
Wet braking
Leao Winter Defender UHP
75%
Viking WinTech
91%
Wet circle cornering
Leao Winter Defender UHP
70%
Viking WinTech
93%
Wet handling
Leao Winter Defender UHP
62%
Viking WinTech
82%
Snow
Confidence
Leao Winter Defender UHP
73%
Viking WinTech
94%
Snow braking
Leao Winter Defender UHP
56%
Viking WinTech
95%
Snow cornering
Leao Winter Defender UHP
76%
Viking WinTech
87%
Snow handling
Leao Winter Defender UHP
77%
Viking WinTech
98%
Snow traction
Leao Winter Defender UHP
81%
Viking WinTech
96%
Comfort
Confidence
Leao Winter Defender UHP
88%
Viking WinTech
100%
Exterior noise
Leao Winter Defender UHP
89%
Viking WinTech
99%
Interior noise
Leao Winter Defender UHP
87%
Viking WinTech
100%

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