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Winter tyre test 205/55 R16 - Autobild 2016

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Wet
Dry
Snow
Running costs
Price
1. Continental WinterContact TS 860
-
1-
2
2+
1
2. Michelin Alpin 5
-
2+
2
1-
2
3. Goodyear UltraGrip 9
-
2+
2
2+
2-
4. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
-
2+
2-
1-
2
£116
91 T + 6
5. Pirelli Cinturato Winter
-
2+
2
2
2+
£103
91 T + 3
6. Semperit Speed-Grip 2
-
2
2
2
2
7. Nokian WR D4
-
2
2-
2+
2-
8. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
-
2-
2
2
2
9. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
-
2
3+
2+
1-
£120
91 H + 5
10. Barum Polaris 3
-
2
3+
2+
2+
11. Kleber Krisalp HP2
-
3+
2-
2+
1-
12. Uniroyal MS plus 77
-
2-
3
1-
2+
13. General Altimax Winter Plus
-
3+
2-
2+
2+
14. Mabor Winter-Jet 2
-
3+
2
2
2+
15. Sava eskimo hp
-
3
2-
2+
2+
16. Cooper WeatherMaster SA2
-
2
3+
2
3
17. Falken Eurowinter HS449
-
2-
3+
2-
2
18. Vredestein Snowtrac 5
-
3+
2
2-
2-
19. BF Goodrich g-force Winter
-
3
2-
2
1-
20. Fulda Kristall Control HP
-
3
2
2
2-
#Name - Rating Wet Dry Snow Running costs Price
Above you can see the results of the Autobild 2016 205/55 R16 test performed by Autobild on a in 2016. This test was performed in 205/55 R16, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (205). Continental WinterContact TS 860 is the best of 20 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, Wet, Dry, Snow, Running costs, ). Other featured tyres include Michelin Alpin 5, Goodyear UltraGrip 9, Dunlop Winter Sport 5; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Kleber KRISALP HP3, BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2, Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III.

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+
90% Premium
2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90% Premium £108 91 T+ 3
3. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
89% Premium £118 91 T+ 2
4. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
89% Premium
5. Michelin ALPIN 6
89% Premium £169 91 T+ 3
38
6. Kleber KRISALP HP3
89% Upper-middle £73 91 T+ 3
7. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
87% Upper-middle £118 91 T+ 3
8. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
86% Premium £163 91 H+ 3
9. Michelin ALPIN A4
86% Premium
10. GoodYear UltraGrip 9+
86% Premium
11. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320
84% Upper-middle
23
12. Firestone Winterhawk 4
84% Upper-middle £64 91 T+ 3
13. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82% Lowcost £82 0 H+ 1
14. Semperit Speed-Grip 3
81% Lowcost
15. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
81% Lowcost £66 91 T+ 3
16. Falken EuroWinter HS01
80% Upper-middle £80 91 T+ 3
17. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
80% Lowcost £79 91 H+ 1
21
18. Nokian WR Snowproof
79% Upper-middle £146 91 T+ 3
19. Toyo Observe S944
79% Upper-middle £85 91 H+ 1
20. Toyo Snowprox S954
78% Upper-middle
21. Continental WinterContact TS 860S
76% Premium
22. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 EVO
75% Premium £112 91 T+ 2
23. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
75% Upper-middle
8
24. Sava Eskimo HP2
75% Lowcost £68 91 H+ 1
25. Debica Frigo 2
75% Lowcost £58 91 T
26. Giti GitiWinter W1
74% Lowcost
27. Sava ESKIMO S3+
73% Lowcost £58 91 T
28. Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
72% Upper-middle £67 91 T+ 1
29. Kumho WinterCraft WP51
68% Upper-middle £103 91 T+ 4
42
30. Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21
67% Lowcost £59 91 T+ 2
31. Nokian WR D3
66% Upper-middle
32. Nexen WinGuard Sport
66% Lowcost
33. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
66% Premium
34. Debica Frigo HP2
66% Lowcost £93 91 H+ 1
35. Uniroyal WinterExpert
65% Upper-middle £68 91 T+ 3
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36. Barum Polaris 5
64% Lowcost
37. Nokian WR A4
63% Upper-middle
38. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
62% Upper-middle
39. Fulda KRISTALL MONTERO 3
62% Lowcost £145 91 T+ 1
40. Firestone Winterhawk 3
61% Upper-middle
41. Matador MP93 Nordicca
56% Lowcost £82 91 T+ 2
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42. Kormoran SNOW
40% Lowcost
43. Toyo SnowProx S943
38% Upper-middle
44. Matador MP92 Sibir Snow
36% Lowcost
45. Imperial SnowDragon UHP
25% Lowcost
46. Syron Everest 1 plus
1% Lowcost
47. Imperial SnowDragon 3
1% Lowcost
10
48. Dunlop Wintersport 5
1% Premium £81 91 H
49. Duraturn Mozzo Winter
1% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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