Comparison: Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 vs. Continental WinterContact TS 860S

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 Winter Sottozero 3 and Continental WinterContact TS 860S, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 was done in 2015, compared to 2019 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 860S first tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 60% of Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3 has B wet grip rating, whereas 75% of Continental WinterContact TS 860S has C rating. We also know where Winter Sottozero 3 is made - Italy.