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Comparison: Uniroyal WinterExpert vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (83%) than Uniroyal (75%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has a better rating of 93% compared to 79% of the Uniroyal WinterExpert. The first tyre test of Uniroyal WinterExpert was done in 2022, compared to 2021 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the WinterExpert and the WinterContact TS 870 P were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Uniroyal WinterExpert has C wet grip rating, whereas 98% of Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WinterExpert is made in Germany and WinterContact TS 870 P is made in Czech Republic.

Mutual tests overview

Detailed head-to-head comparison based on actual test results

Tests used in comparison (4)

Organization Season Year Dimension Action
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2025 225/40 R18 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2023 225/45 R18 View
Autobild Autobild
Winter
2022 215/55 R17 View
AutoMotorSport AutoMotorSport
Winter
2022 245/45 R19 View

Performance comparison

Averaged from 4 tests

Wet Performance
Uniroyal WinterExpert
66%
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
79%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Wet Braking
Uniroyal WinterExpert
62%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
69%
Wet Handling
Uniroyal WinterExpert
63%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
80%
Wet Circle Cornering
Uniroyal WinterExpert
66%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
82%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Uniroyal WinterExpert
70%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
74%
Aquaplaning Cross
Uniroyal WinterExpert
71%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
88%
Best in category: Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (87.1%)
Dry Performance
Uniroyal WinterExpert
72%
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
89%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Dry Braking
Uniroyal WinterExpert
58%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
89%
Dry Handling
Uniroyal WinterExpert
66%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
91%
Dry Lane Change
Uniroyal WinterExpert
80%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
90%
Dry Steering Reaction
Uniroyal WinterExpert
85%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
85%
Best in category: Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 (93.8%)
Snow Performance
Uniroyal WinterExpert
72%
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
84%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Snow Braking
Uniroyal WinterExpert
70%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
82%
Best: Kleber Krisalp HP3 (96.0%)
Snow Traction
Uniroyal WinterExpert
79%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
84%
Best: Dunlop Winter (96.0%)
Snow Handling
Uniroyal WinterExpert
72%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
84%
Snow Circle Cornering
Uniroyal WinterExpert
67%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
84%
Best: Dunlop Winter (96.0%)
Best in category: Kleber Krisalp HP3 (94.0%)
Comfort & Noise
Uniroyal WinterExpert
72%
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
82%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Noise Exterior
Uniroyal WinterExpert
76%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
78%
Noise Interior
Uniroyal WinterExpert
70%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
90%
Ride Comfort
Uniroyal WinterExpert
69%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
78%
Best: Dunlop Winter (87.0%)
Best in category: Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7 (89.0%)
Economy
Uniroyal WinterExpert
80%
Uniroyal
WinterExpert
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
76%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Rolling Resistance
Uniroyal WinterExpert
88%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
92%
Best: Barum Polaris 6 (96.0%)
Mileage
Uniroyal WinterExpert
71%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
60%
Best in category: Toyo Observe S944 (92.0%)

Performance spider chart

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