215/65 R16 - Best lowcost winter tyres 2026 | TheTireLab.com

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215/65 R16 lowcost tyre test

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Snow

Snow braking, Snow traction, Snow cornering, …

1. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 95%

2. Nokian WR D4 94%

3. Kleber Krisalp HP3 88%

4. Debica Frigo HP2 87%

5. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 84%

6. Sava Eskimo HP2 80%

7. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 79%

8. Giti GitiWinter W1 77%

9. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 77%

10. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 77%

11. Uniroyal WinterExpert 73%

12. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 69%

13. Toyo Observe S944 67%

14. Linglong Sport Master Winter 61%

15. Giti GitiWinter W2 56%

Wet

Wet braking, Wet handling, Wet circle cornering, …

1. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 78%

2. Giti GitiWinter W2 75%

3. Kleber Krisalp HP3 75%

4. Nokian WR D4 73%

5. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 73%

6. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 72%

7. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 72%

8. Debica Frigo HP2 70%

9. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 68%

10. Toyo Observe S944 68%

11. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 68%

12. Giti GitiWinter W1 66%

13. Sava Eskimo HP2 65%

14. Uniroyal WinterExpert 63%

15. Linglong Sport Master Winter 58%

Dry

Dry braking, Dry handling, Dry steering response, …

1. Toyo Observe S944 85%

2. Nokian WR D4 82%

3. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 78%

4. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 77%

5. Linglong Sport Master Winter 76%

6. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 75%

7. Debica Frigo HP2 74%

8. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 74%

9. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 73%

10. Giti GitiWinter W1 72%

11. Sava Eskimo HP2 72%

12. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 70%

13. Kleber Krisalp HP3 69%

14. Uniroyal WinterExpert 69%

15. Giti GitiWinter W2 68%

Noise

Interior noise, Exterior noise

1. Giti GitiWinter W2 86%

2. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 83%

3. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 81%

4. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 81%

5. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 79%

6. Kleber Krisalp HP3 78%

7. Toyo Observe S944 77%

8. Linglong Sport Master Winter 76%

9. Debica Frigo HP2 73%

10. Uniroyal WinterExpert 73%

11. Giti GitiWinter W1 73%

12. Sava Eskimo HP2 71%

13. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 71%

14. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 71%

15. Nokian WR D4 70%

Costs

1. Nokian WR D4 89%

2. Sava Eskimo HP2 85%

3. Debica Frigo HP2 83%

4. Toyo Observe S944 80%

5. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 78%

6. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 77%

7. Uniroyal WinterExpert 76%

8. Semperit Speed-Grip 5 76%

9. Kumho WinterCraft WP52 75%

10. Giti GitiWinter W1 73%

11. Kleber Krisalp HP3 72%

12. Kumho WinterCraft WP51 64%

13. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 52%

14. Giti GitiWinter W2 50%

15. Linglong Sport Master Winter 48%

Price

215/65 R16 tyre ranking based on test results

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.

#	Name		Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6		73.1% 68.5% 77% 84.2%		ADAC 2024	Lowcost	£93 0 H + 1
2.	Semperit Speed-Grip 5		72.2% 77% 73% 81.8%		ADAC 2024	Lowcost	£85 98 H + 1
3.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2		67.5% 84.1% 69.8% 72.4%	ADAC 2017	Autobild 2022	Lowcost	£82 98 H
4.	Sava Eskimo HP2		65.3% 79.5% 72.3% 73.5%	ADAC 2017	Autobild 2022	Lowcost	£78 98 H
5.	Giti GitiWinter W1		65.8% 77.2% 72.4% 72.7%		Autobild 2022	Lowcost
6.	Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2		73.7% 81.9% 80.8% 73.3%			Lowcost	£57 98 H
7.	Debica Frigo HP2		70% 86.5% 74.1% 71.9%		Autobild 2022	Lowcost	£76 98 H
8.	Barum Polaris 3 4x4! Newer model available: Barum Polaris 5 4x4			ADAC 2017		Lowcost
9.	Matador MPS530 Sibir Snow Van		66.8%			Lowcost
10.	Matador MP93 Nordicca		54.5% 65.2%		Autobild 2022	Lowcost
11.	Fortune Fsr901					Lowcost
12.	Platin RP70 Winter					Lowcost
13.	Radar Dimax Winter					Lowcost
14.	Infinity Ecozen					Lowcost
15.	Imperial SnowDragon 2			Autobild 2013		Lowcost
16.	Sava TRENTA M+S					Lowcost
17.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV				Autobild 2019	Lowcost	£63 98 T + 4

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