205/55 R16 Continental WinterContact TS 870 variants
Continental WinterContact TS 870 is a winter tyre made in total of 52 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 205/55 R16 is 30mm wider than the narrowest dimension (175) and 20mm narrower than the widest one (225). This tyre profile of 55 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 55% of the tyre width (205mm), which results in 112.75mm sidewall height. In 205/55 R16, there are 3 possible speed indexes for Continental WinterContact TS 870 - "T","H","V", which are good for speeds up to 190, 210, 240 km/h. In 205/55 R16, WinterContact TS 870 usually competes against WinterContact TS 860, which is a tyre from Continental with a rating of 86%, compared to 98% of the Continental in question. Latest test in 205/55 R16 was held by Autoexpress in 2020, where WinterContact TS 870 received rating "" and finished on the 1. place. It was tested on a VW Golf.
205/55 R16 91 T
205/55 R16 91 H
205/55 R16 94 H
Continental WinterContact TS 870 is made in 52 sizes, starting from 175/65 R14 up to 225/50 R17.
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Continental WinterContact TS 870 in tyre tests
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| Name | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Wear | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 1- | 1 | ||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 | 2+ | 2 | 1- | 2+ | 1 | ||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 32,1 | 27,3 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 | 34,2 | 27,7 | |||||
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| Name | Points total | Winter | Wet | Dry | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 101,6 | 299,9 | 299,9 | 100 | 101,1 | 100,7 | |
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 | 101,6 | 299,9 | 299,9 | 93,8 | 101,1 | 100,7 | |
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205/55 R16 is found on 114 vehicles:
