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Comparison: Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870

Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6Budget
MaxxisMaxxis

Premitra Snow WP6

2.6
R14 – R19
VS
Continental WinterContact TS 870Premium
ContinentalContinental

WinterContact TS 870

9.9
R14 – R18
2 mutual test(s) with detailed data
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Maxxis (26%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 has a better rating of 99% compared to 26% of the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6. Important for this comparison is also the AUTOBILD 2024 205/55 R16 test, where both the Premitra Snow WP6 and the WinterContact TS 870 were tested. See more mutual tests below.

Test Profile

Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Number of tests
20
17
Best position
#5
#1
Average position
15.8
1.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
57
80

Performance comparison

Averaged from 2 tests

Wet Performance
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
84%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Continental WinterContact TS 870
93%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Wet Braking
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
73%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
84%
Wet Handling
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Wet Circle Cornering
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
92%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
96%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Aquaplaning Cross
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
79%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
93%
Dry Performance
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
81%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Dry Braking
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
83%
Dry Handling
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
80%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Snow Performance
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Continental WinterContact TS 870
92%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Snow Braking
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
87%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
95%
Snow Traction
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
92%
Snow Handling
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
78%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Ice Performance
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
78%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Continental WinterContact TS 870
78%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Ice Braking Abs
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
78%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
78%
Comfort & Noise
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
98%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Continental WinterContact TS 870
99%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Noise Exterior
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
96%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
97%
Ride Comfort
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%
Economy
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
54%
Maxxis
Premitra Snow WP6
Continental WinterContact TS 870
73%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Rolling Resistance
Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
54%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
73%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
Autoklub ČRAutoklub ČR
Winter
2022225/45 R17View
ADACADAC
Winter
2022185/65 R15View

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