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Winter tyre test 235/55 R17 - ADAC 2020

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Noise
Wear
Fuel consumption
Price
1. Michelin Pilot Alpin 5
Good
2,3
1,9
1,8
2,4
3,0
1,5
2,1
2. Esa-Tecar Super Grip Pro
Satisfactory
2,6
2,7
2,2
2,3
3,5
0,8
2,3
3. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
Satisfactory
2,2
2,7
2,3
2,4
2,9
1,5
1,8
£201
103 V + 1
4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV
Satisfactory
2,5
2,2
2,8
2,5
3,3
1,5
2,2
£213
103 V
5. Vredestein Wintrac Pro
Satisfactory
2,3
2,2
2,8
2,4
3,2
2,0
2,1
£162
99 H + 1
6. Nokian WR Snowproof
Satisfactory
2,9
2,5
2,5
2,7
2,7
2,0
2,1
7. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
Satisfactory
1,5
3,0
2,2
2,4
3,0
2,0
1,8
£142
99 H + 1
8. Kleber KRISALP HP3
Satisfactory
2,4
3,0
2,0
2,4
2,9
2,5
2,0
£149
99 H + 1
9. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
Satisfactory
2,3
3,0
2,6
2,7
3,4
2,5
2,3
10. Cooper Discoverer Winter
Satisfactory
3,1
3,1
2,2
2,4
3,0
2,5
1,9
11. Fulda Kristall Control SUV
Satisfactory
3,1
3,1
2,6
2,4
2,6
2,0
2,0
£159
103 V + 2
12. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
Satisfactory
1,9
3,4
2,7
2,5
3,1
1,5
2,1
£277
99 H + 2
13. Semperit Speed-Grip 3 SUV
Sufficient
2,7
3,9
2,6
2,3
3,1
0,8
1,9
#Name - Rating Wet Dry Snow Ice Noise Wear Fuel consumption Price
Above you can see the results of the ADAC 2020 235/55 R17 test performed by ADAC on a Ford Kuga in 2020. This test was performed in 235/55 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (235). Michelin Pilot Alpin 5 is the best of 13 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, Wet, Dry, Snow, Ice, ). Other featured tyres include Esa-Tecar Super Grip Pro, GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+, Dunlop Winter Sport 5 SUV; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2, Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III, Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320.

Same size tyres not featured in the test

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
1. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
89% Premium
2. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
89% Premium £236 99 H+ 1
3. Nokian WR SUV 4
89% Upper-middle
4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
89% Premium £174 99 V+ 1
5. Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4
88% Premium
23
6. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
87% Upper-middle
7. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
86% Premium £141 99 H+ 1
8. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320
84% Upper-middle
9. Firestone Winterhawk 4
84% Upper-middle £136 103 V
10. Nokian WR SUV 3
81% Upper-middle
11. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
81% Lowcost £197 103 V
7
12. Falken EuroWinter HS01
80% Upper-middle
13. Nokian WR Snowproof P
79% Upper-middle £152 103 V
14. Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 X W330A
76% Upper-middle £144 99 H+ 2
15. Kumho WinterCraft WS71
75% Upper-middle
16. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 SUV
75% Upper-middle £166 99 H+ 2
17. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
75% Upper-middle
3
18. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-80 EVO
74% Premium
19. Firestone Destination Winter
71% Upper-middle
20. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 SUV W320
71% Upper-middle
21. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
69% Lowcost £130 103 V+ 1
22. Nexen WinGuard Sport
66% Lowcost
23. Nokian WR D3
66% Upper-middle
3
24. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
66% Premium
25. Barum Polaris 3 4x4
65% Lowcost
26. Barum Polaris 5
64% Lowcost
27. Nokian WR A4
63% Upper-middle
28. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
62% Upper-middle
29. Matador MP93 Nordicca
56% Lowcost £114 103 V
11
30. Kormoran SNOW
40% Lowcost
31. Fortune Fsr901
40% Lowcost
32. Imperial SnowDragon 3
1% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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