See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties
This tyre Frigo HP2
Premium Winter Sport 5
Better at: Wet circle cornering, Wet braking, Aquaplaning - cross
Premium Blizzak LM-005
Better at: Wet braking, Wet circle cornering, Wet handling
Worse at: Snow handling, Snow traction
Upper-middle KRISALP HP3
Better at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet circle cornering
Upper-middle G-FORCE WINTER 2
Better at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet braking
Premium Wintrac Pro
Better at: Wet circle cornering, Wet braking, Wet handling
Worse at: Snow handling, Snow traction
Premium WinterContact TS 870 P
Better at: Exterior noise, Dry handling, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Snow traction
Upper-middle Winter i*cept evo3 W330
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Wet braking, Aquaplaning - cross
Upper-middle WinterExpert
Better at: Exterior noise, Wet circle cornering, Wet braking
Worse at: Snow handling, Snow traction
Budget Speed-Grip 5
Better at: Aquaplaning - longitudal, Dry handling, Exterior noise
Worse at: Snow traction, Snow handling
Budget Polaris 5
Better at: Dry handling, Exterior noise, Wet circle cornering
Worse at: Comfort, Snow traction, Snow handling
Premium Cinturato Winter 2
Better at: Exterior noise, Wet circle cornering, Wet braking
Worse at: Snow traction
Budget I FIT Plus
Better at: Exterior noise, Dry braking, Wet braking
Worse at: Aquaplaning - cross, Snow traction
Better at: Exterior noise, Aquaplaning - longitudal, Dry handling
Worse at: Snow traction
Upper-middle Observe S944
Better at: Dry handling, Exterior noise, Dry braking
Worse at: Snow handling, Snow traction, Wet handling
Upper-middle EuroWinter HS02 Pro
Better at: Exterior noise, Wet circle cornering, Dry handling
Worse at: Snow traction, Snow handling, Aquaplaning - cross
Price vs Quality
Size: 235/45 R18 255/45 R20 225/50 R17 235/50 R19 205/55 R16
Sizes (22)R15 R16 R17 R18
Width: All 195 mm 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm
1 Variants
96 H XL
Best £75 Compare prices
2 Variants
93 97 H XL
Best £84 Compare prices
3 Variants
99 H XL
Best £75 Compare prices
Width: All 205 mm 215 mm 225 mm
1 Variants
95 V XL
Best £96 Compare prices
1 Variants
95 V XL
Best £95 Compare prices
4 Variants
94 91 V H XL .
Best £77 Compare prices
1 Variants
98 V XL
Best £99 Compare prices
1 Variants
101 V XL
Best £99 Compare prices
Width: All 225 mm 235 mm 245 mm
1 Variants
92 V XL
Best £83 Compare prices
1 Variants
98 V XL
Best £98 Compare prices
Ratings Tested 3× By professional organizations
● Good 1× (33%)
● Conditionally recommended 2× (67%)
Performance by size
xxx/xx R15 8.5 xxx/xx R17 7.0 xxx/xx R18 7.0 195/xx Rxx 8.5 225/xx Rxx 7.0