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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 860 vs. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2

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Summary
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Costs
Mutual tests
Dimensions and prices
Buy %

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (80%) than Nexen (43%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 860 has a better rating of 86% compared to 32% of the Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2. Important for this comparison is also the AutoMotorSport 2018 205/55 R16 test, where both the WinterContact TS 860 and the Winguard Snow G WH2 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where WinterContact TS 860 is made - Portugal/Slovakia.

#	Continental WinterContact TS 860 /86%	Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 /32%

Dimensions	R13 - R17	R13 - R13
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Segment

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 Premium

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Lowcost

Number of sizes available

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 73

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 1

Number of tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 23x

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 7x

Best position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 1.

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 6.

Worst position in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 7.

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 37.

Average position in tests

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 2.35

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 14

Year of the last test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 2021

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 2018

Best rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 Very good

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Recommended

Worst rating in test

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 Good

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Still recommended

Dry

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860
82%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G WH2
79%

Dry braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 89%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 78%

Dry handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 87%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 77%

Wet

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860
90%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G WH2
69%

Aquaplaning - cross

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 86%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 42%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 82%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 65%

Wet braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 96%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 82%

Wet circle cornering

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 89%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 79%

Wet handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 94%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 72%

Wet braking according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 ?

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 ?

Snow

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860
89%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G WH2
80%

Snow traction

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 92%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 84%

Snow braking

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 87%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 84%

Snow handling

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 84%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 74%

Comfort

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860
85%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G WH2
77%

Exterior noise

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 83%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 74%

Outside noise accoring to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 72 dB

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 ? dB

Costs

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860
78%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G WH2
77%

Rolling resistance

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 82%

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 57%

Fuel consumption according to EU label

1. Continental WinterContact TS 860 ?

2. Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 ?

Ice

(Overall rating)

Continental
WinterContact TS 860
81%

Nexen
Winguard Snow G WH2
81%

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Mutual tests

AutoMotorSport Winter tyre test 2018 205/55 R16

Name	Points total
Best values in test	9,1
Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Highly recommended	9,1
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Rating: Still recommended	7,3
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ACE Winter tyre test 2018 185/65 R15

Name	Points total	Winter	Wet	Dry	Rolling resistance	Noise	Running costs
Best values in test	206	67	68	43	19	8	10
Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Test winner	206	66	68	43	16	7	6
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Rating: Recommended	181	60	51	42	14	5	9
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ADAC Winter tyre test 2018 205/55 R16

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Ice	Noise	Wear	Fuel consumption
Best values in test	2,1	2,0	1,8	2,3	3,0	1,0	1,7
Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Good	2,1	2,5	1,9	2,5	3,0	2,0	1,7
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Rating: Satisfactory	2,6	2,3	2,7	2,5	3,2	1,5	2,5
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2018 195/65 R15

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34,3	27
Continental WinterContact TS 860	34,5	27,6
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2	36,8	29,4
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
Best values in test	34,2	25
Continental WinterContact TS 860	34,2	25,6
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2	42,8
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GTÜ Winter tyre test 2016 205/55 R16

Name	Points total	Wet	Dry	Snow	Rolling resistance	Noise
Best values in test	412	142	127	143	25	10
Continental WinterContact TS 860 Rating: Highly recommended	412	142	127	143	25	9
Nexen Winguard Snow G WH2 Rating: Recommended	341	86	119	136	20	8
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