Winter tyre test 205/65 R16 - ADAC 2019

See how tyre price relates to test performance at a glance

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	Segment	Price
1	Premium Continental WinterContact TS 860 90%	90%	Premium
2	Premium Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 90%	90%	Premium	£145 95 H
3	Premium Michelin ALPIN 5 89%	89%	Premium	£125 95 H +1 More
4	Upper-middle Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 87%	87%	Upper-middle	£89 95 H +2 More
5	Upper-middle Nokian WR D4 86%	86%	Upper-middle
6	Premium Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III 86%	86%	Premium	£127 95 H
7	Premium Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 84%	84%	Premium	£132 95 H
8	Budget Semperit Speed-Grip 5 81%	81%	Budget	£95 95 H
9	Upper-middle Falken EuroWinter HS01 80%	80%	Upper-middle	£86 95 H
10	Upper-middle Toyo Observe S944 79%	79%	Upper-middle	£92 95 V
11	Premium Continental WinterContact TS 860S 76%	76%	Premium	£124 95 H +1 More
12	Premium Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32 66%	66%	Premium	£196 103 T
13	Upper-middle Nokian WR C3 65%	65%	Upper-middle
14	Upper-middle Falken EUROWINTER HS449 63%	63%	Upper-middle
15	Budget Semperit Master-Grip 2 59%	59%	Budget
16	Budget Linglong Sport Master Winter 48%	48%	Budget
17	Budget Kormoran SNOW 40%	40%	Budget
18	Budget Radar Dimax Winter 9%	9%	Budget
19	Budget Imperial SnowDragon 2 1%	1%	Budget