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1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Premium
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Pirelli (71%). But when it comes to comparing Pirelli Cinturato Winter and Continental WinterContact TS 860, the rating is the same - 0%. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2020 205/55 R16 test, where both the Cinturato Winter and the WinterContact TS 860 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 90% of Pirelli Cinturato Winter dimensions has B wet grip rating. Most (99%) of the Continental WinterContact TS 860 also have B wet ratings. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the Cinturato Winter is made in Russian Federation and WinterContact TS 860 is made in Portugal/Slovakia.
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1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Premium
1. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Highly recommended2. Continental WinterContact TS 860 Very good
2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter Conditionally recommended
These tyres were tested together in 12 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,3 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,1 | 2,5 | 1,0 | 1,8 |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Satisfactory | 2,2 | 3,3 | 1,8 | 2,2 | 2,5 | 2,5 | 2,2 |
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Satisfactory | 1,8 | 3,0 | 2,0 | 2,2 | 2,5 | 2,5 | 2,2 |
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,8 | 2,1 | 1,9 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 1,5 | 1,6 |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Highly recommended | 2,0 | 2,4 | 2,4 | 2,4 | 2,6 | 2,5 | 2,4 |
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Recommended | 1,8 | 2,5 | 2,2 | 2,6 | 2,6 | 2,5 | 1,9 |
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| Best values in test | 9,1 | ||||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Still recommended | 7,9 | ||||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Highly recommended | 9,1 | ||||||
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2+ | 1 | 1 | |||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Satisfactory | 2+ | 2- | 1- | 3- | |||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Exemplary | 1- | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
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| Name | Points total | Winter | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | Running costs |
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| Best values in test | 206 | 67 | 68 | 43 | 19 | 8 | 10 |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Conditionally recommended | 177 | 56 | 59 | 36 | 14 | 2 | 6 |
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Test winner | 206 | 66 | 68 | 43 | 16 | 7 | 6 |
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 1,7 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,4 | 3,2 | 1,5 | 1,6 |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Satisfactory | 2,4 | 3,1 | 2,2 | 2,5 | 3,2 | 3,0 | 2,0 |
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Good | 1,7 | 2,3 | 1,8 | 2,5 | 3,5 | 2,0 | 2,2 |
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Ice | Noise | Wear | Fuel consumption |
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| Best values in test | 2,1 | 2,0 | 1,8 | 2,3 | 3,0 | 1,0 | 1,7 |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Satisfactory | 2,2 | 3,5 | 2,1 | 2,3 | 3,2 | 2,5 | 2,2 |
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Good | 2,1 | 2,5 | 1,9 | 2,5 | 3,0 | 2,0 | 1,7 |
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,3 | 27 | |||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter | 35,9 | 27,4 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 | 34,5 | 27,6 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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| Best values in test | 100 | 96,9 | 99,8 | 99 | 100 | 100 | |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter | 99,3 | 93,4 | 98,35 | 97,9 | 85,5 | 98,7 | |
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 | 100 | 94,6 | 99,8 | 96,2 | 100 | 100 | |
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Running costs | |||
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| Best values in test | 1- | 2 | 2+ | 1 | |||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: - | 2+ | 2 | 2 | 2+ | |||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: - | 1- | 2 | 2+ | 1 | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 34,2 | 25 | |||||
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter | 36,2 | 26,4 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 | 34,2 | 25,6 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
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| Best values in test | 412 | 142 | 127 | 143 | 25 | 10 | |
| Pirelli Cinturato Winter Rating: Highly recommended | 378 | 138 | 101 | 139 | 15 | 9 | |
| Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Highly recommended | 412 | 142 | 127 | 143 | 25 | 9 | |
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