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Comparison: Nokian WR A4 vs. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P vs. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 vs. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

General comparison
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Nokian WR A4

WR A4

R16 - R21
46 Sizes
6 Tests
Best: #5
Worst: #17
Avg: 9.8
Latest: 2020
Best rating: Satisfactory
Worst rating: Not recommended
premium
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P

ContiWinterContact TS 850P

R16 - R22
61 Sizes
16 Tests
Best: #1
Worst: #12
Avg: 3.6
Latest: 2021
Best rating: Exemplary
Worst rating: Recommended
premium
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3

Winter Sottozero 3

R16 - R21
21 Sizes
27 Tests
Best: #2
Worst: #19
Avg: 8.1
Latest: 2021
Best rating: Exemplary
Worst rating: Still recommended
premium
Dunlop Winter Sport 5

Winter Sport 5

86%
R14 - R21
83 Sizes
48 Tests
Best: #1
Worst: #16
Avg: 4.9
Latest: 2025
Best rating: Exemplary
Worst rating: Good
lowcost
Fulda Kristall Control HP2

Kristall Control HP2

64%
R15 - R19
36 Sizes
25 Tests
Best: #2
Worst: #23
Avg: 12.4
Latest: 2025
Best rating: Exemplary
Worst rating: Satisfactory

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Organization Season Year Dimension Action
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Winter
2020 245/45 R18 View

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Nokian WR A4
62%
Nokian
WR A4
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
83%
Continental
ContiWinterContact TS 850P
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
62%
Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
73%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
66%
Fulda
Kristall Control HP2
Wet Braking
Nokian WR A4
63%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
88%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
55%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
55%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
46%
Best: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (96.0%)
Wet Handling
Nokian WR A4
63%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
96%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
55%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
71%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
46%
Best: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (96.0%)
Wet Circle Cornering
Nokian WR A4
64%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
91%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
56%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
73%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
56%
Best: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (91.0%)
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Nokian WR A4
59%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
75%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
67%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
92%
Aquaplaning Cross
Nokian WR A4
59%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
67%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
75%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
92%
Best: Apollo Aspire XP Winter (92.0%)
Dry Performance
Nokian WR A4
73%
Nokian
WR A4
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
74%
Continental
ContiWinterContact TS 850P
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
73%
Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
69%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
56%
Fulda
Kristall Control HP2
Dry Braking
Nokian WR A4
73%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
56%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
73%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
64%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
56%
Best: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (91.0%)
Dry Handling
Nokian WR A4
73%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
91%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
73%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
73%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
56%
Best: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (91.0%)
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (91.0%)
Snow Performance
Nokian WR A4
64%
Nokian
WR A4
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
76%
Continental
ContiWinterContact TS 850P
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
67%
Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
79%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
77%
Fulda
Kristall Control HP2
Snow Braking
Nokian WR A4
66%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
66%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
57%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
76%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
86%
Best: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (95.0%)
Snow Traction
Nokian WR A4
73%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
73%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
64%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
73%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
73%
Best: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ (91.0%)
Snow Handling
Nokian WR A4
59%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
84%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
75%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
92%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
84%
Best: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (92.0%)
Snow Circle Cornering
Nokian WR A4
56%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
82%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
73%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
73%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
64%
Best: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (91.0%)
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (87.8%)
Comfort & Noise
Nokian WR A4
71%
Nokian
WR A4
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
76%
Continental
ContiWinterContact TS 850P
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
66%
Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
71%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
76%
Fulda
Kristall Control HP2
Noise Exterior
Nokian WR A4
81%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
81%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
71%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
61%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
61%
Best: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (90.0%)
Ride Comfort
Nokian WR A4
61%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
71%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
61%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
90%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (81.0%)
Economy
Nokian WR A4
74%
Nokian
WR A4
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
76%
Continental
ContiWinterContact TS 850P
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
82%
Pirelli
Winter Sottozero 3
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
81%
Dunlop
Winter Sport 5
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
81%
Fulda
Kristall Control HP2
Rolling Resistance
Nokian WR A4
84%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
67%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
92%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
84%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
84%
Mileage
Nokian WR A4
64%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
85%
Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
71%
Dunlop Winter Sport 5
78%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
78%
Best: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (100.0%)
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (87.5%)

Dimensions and prices

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