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Comparison: Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870

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%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 has a better rating of 99% compared to 83% of the Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2. The first tyre test of Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 was done in 2023, compared to 2020 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2 has A wet grip rating, whereas 82% of Continental WinterContact TS 870 has B rating.

Test Profile

Pirelli
Scorpion Winter 2
Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Number of tests
5
17
Best position
#3
#1
Average position
4.8
1.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
77
80

Wet

Wet
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
84%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Wet handling
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
85%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
92%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
86%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
94%
Wet braking
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
92%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Aquaplaning - cross
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
68%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
93%
Wet circle cornering
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
90%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
94%

Snow

Snow
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
84%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Snow braking
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
80%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Snow traction
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
86%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Snow handling
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
84%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Snow cornering
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
77%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
94%
Lateral guidance on snow
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
100%

Dry

Dry
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
82%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Dry braking
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
88%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Dry handling
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
85%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
91%
Dry lane changing
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
95%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
95%

Comfort

Comfort
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
90%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Exterior noise
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
84%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Comfort
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
76%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%
Interior noise
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
100%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
98%

Costs

Costs
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
64%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
84%
Rolling resistance
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
63%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Price/value
Pirelli Scorpion Winter 2
70%
Continental WinterContact TS 870
68%

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