In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (
Petlas) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (
Continental). Generally,
Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than
Petlas (20%). In this particular case, the Continental UltraContact NXT has a better rating of 95% compared to 14% of the Petlas Snowmaster W651. The first tyre test of Petlas Snowmaster W651 was done in 2016, compared to 2025 when was the Continental UltraContact NXT first tested.
