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Comparison: Nokian WR D4 vs. Firestone Winterhawk 4 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870

Nokian WR D4Upper-middle
NokianNokian

WR D4

R13 – R20
Firestone Winterhawk 4Upper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Winterhawk 4

5.6
R14 – R20
Continental WinterContact TS 870Premium
ContinentalContinental

WinterContact TS 870

9.9
R14 – R18
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Test Profile

Nokian
WR D4
Firestone
Winterhawk 4
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Number of tests
26
19
17
Best position
#2
#5
#1
Average position
6.0
10.7
1.7
Latest test
2019
2025
2025
Available sizes
82
102
80

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Dry
Nokian WR D4
80%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Dry braking
Nokian WR D4
81%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
59%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Dry driving behavior
Nokian WR D4
72%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
55%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
78%
Dry performance
Nokian WR D4
76%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
60%
Dry handling
Nokian WR D4
78%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
65%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
91%
Dry steering response
Nokian WR D4
75%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
89%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Dry lane changing
Nokian WR D4
90%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
60%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
95%
Wet
Nokian WR D4
71%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Wet braking
Nokian WR D4
70%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Wet handling
Nokian WR D4
69%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
91%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nokian WR D4
73%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
68%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
93%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nokian WR D4
76%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
94%
Wet circle cornering
Nokian WR D4
72%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
95%
Wet performance
Nokian WR D4
71%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
73%
Snow
Nokian WR D4
92%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Snow traction
Nokian WR D4
89%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
80%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Snow handling
Nokian WR D4
91%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
86%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Snow braking
Nokian WR D4
91%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
78%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Snow performance
Nokian WR D4
88%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
79%
Snow cornering
Nokian WR D4
94%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
81%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
94%
Comfort
Nokian WR D4
71%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Exterior noise
Nokian WR D4
69%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
82%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Interior noise
Nokian WR D4
69%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
85%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
98%
Comfort
Nokian WR D4
71%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
70%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%
Costs
Nokian WR D4
87%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Fuel efficiency
Nokian WR D4
86%
Mileage
Nokian WR D4
67%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
51%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Rolling resistance
Nokian WR D4
99%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
74%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Price/value
Nokian WR D4
79%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
76%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
68%
Ice
Nokian WR D4
83%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%
Ice lateral guidance
Nokian WR D4
82%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
80%
Ice braking
Nokian WR D4
85%
Firestone Winterhawk 4
65%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%

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