winter tyre test 215/55 R17 - Automotorsport 2019

results

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test

#	name		rating	points total	positive features	neagative features	price
1.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+		very good	8,9			£111 98 V
2.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005		very good	8,8			£107 98 H + 1
3.	Vredestein Wintrac Pro		very good	8,3			£105 98 V
4.	Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P		very good	8,1
5.	Michelin Alpin 6		good +	7,9			£136 94 H + 2
6.	Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320		good +	7,6			£94 98 V + 2
7.	Falken EuroWinter HS01		good +	7,4			£86 98 V
8.	Toyo Snowprox S954		good +	7,3
9.	Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3		good +	7,0
10.	Giti GitiWinter W1		satisfactory	6,9
11.	Nokian WR Snowproof		satisfactory	6,2			£99 98 H
#	name	-	rating	points total	positive features	neagative features	price

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.	Continental WinterContact TS 850P	97%	premium	£139 94 H + 3
2.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1	88%	premium	£127 98 V
3.	Dunlop Winter Sport 5	85%	premium	£123 98 V + 1
4.	Michelin ALPIN 6	85%	premium	£136 94 H + 2
5.	Kleber KRISALP HP3	81%	upper-middle	£91 98 H + 1
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6.	BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2	76%	upper-middle	£151 98 H + 1
7.	Michelin ALPIN 5	73%	premium	£197 94 H + 4
8.	Nokian WR D4	72%	upper-middle
9.	Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER	71%	premium	£118 98 T
10.	Falken EuroWinter HS01	71%	upper-middle	£86 98 V
11.	Fulda Kristall Control HP2	70%	lowcost	£87 98 V
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12.	Nokian WR A4	70%	upper-middle	£97 98 V
13.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III	69%	premium	£123 94 H + 3
14.	Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7	69%	lowcost	£75 98 V + 1
15.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001	65%	premium	£117 94 V + 2
16.	Semperit Speed-Grip 3	64%	lowcost	£95 98 V
17.	Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320	64%	upper-middle	£94 98 V + 2
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18.	Kumho WinterCraft WP71	60%	upper-middle	£81 98 V
19.	Sava Eskimo HP2	56%	lowcost	£78 98 V
20.	Uniroyal MS Plus 77	55%	upper-middle	£101 98 V
21.	Debica Frigo HP2	50%	lowcost	£80 98 V
22.	Yokohama BluEarth winter V905	47%	upper-middle	£113 98 V
23.	Firestone Winterhawk 3	36%	upper-middle
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24.	Nexen WinGuard Sport	24%	lowcost
25.	Kormoran SNOWPRO B2	14%	lowcost
26.	Imperial SnowDragon 3	1%	lowcost
27.	Barum Polaris 5	1%	lowcost	£79 98 V
#	name	our rating	segment	price