Segment
1. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Lowcost2. Giti Gitiwinter W2 Lowcost
Comparison: Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 vs. Giti Gitiwinter W2
Table of contents:
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Taiwan (Maxxis) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Singapore (Giti). Giti is a brand that belongs to the GT group. Generally, Giti winter tyres are slightly better rated (59%) than Maxxis (26%). In this particular case, the Giti Gitiwinter W2 has a better rating of 59% compared to 26% of the Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6. The first tyre test of Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 was done in 2020, compared to 2021 when was the Giti Gitiwinter W2 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Premitra Snow WP6 and the winter W2 were tested. See more mutual tests below.
| # | Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
| Giti Gitiwinter W2
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Number of sizes available
Number of tests
Best position in test
Worst position in test
Average position in tests
1. Giti Gitiwinter W2 13.77
Year of the last test
Best rating in test
Worst rating in test
1. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Sufficient2. Giti Gitiwinter W2 Sufficient
Snow
(Overall rating)Snow traction
Snow braking
Dry
(Overall rating)Dry braking
Dry handling
Wet
(Overall rating)Wet braking
Aquaplaning - cross
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Wet circle cornering
Wet handling
Wet braking according to EU label
Comfort
(Overall rating)Exterior noise
Outside noise accoring to EU label
Costs
(Overall rating)Mileage
Fuel consumption according to EU label
Offroad
(Overall rating)Ice
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Dimensions and prices
Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 7 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.
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Mutual tests
| Name | Enviromental impact | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 1.7 | ||||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Rating: Sufficient | 2.3 | ||||||
| Giti GitiWinter W2 Rating: Sufficient | 3.1 | ||||||
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| Best values in test | 32.6 | ||||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 41.0 | ||||||
| Giti GitiWinter W2 | 37.7 | 28.4 | |||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | ||||
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 1- | 1 | ||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Rating: Satisfactory | 2- | 2- | 2- | ||||
| Giti GitiWinter W2 Rating: Good | 2 | 2- | 2 | ||||
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| Name | Winter | Wet | Dry | Enviromental impact | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 Rating: Sufficient | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Giti GitiWinter W2 Rating: Satisfactory | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 1.6 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34.6 | 28.9 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 42.0 | - | |||||
| Giti GitiWinter W2 | 37.4 | 29.2 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 31,4 | 29,2 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 38,4 | - | |||||
| Giti Gitiwinter W2 | 37,9 | 31,2 | |||||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 32,1 | 27,3 | |||||
| Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 | 38 | 29,1 | |||||
| Giti GitiWinter W2 | 38 | 29,1 | |||||
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