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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P vs. Minerva Ice-Plus S210 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Minerva). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Minerva (5%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has a better rating of 94% compared to 3% of the Minerva Ice-Plus S210. The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 P was done in 2021, compared to 2016 when was the Minerva Ice-Plus S210 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the WinterContact TS 870 P and the Ice-Plus S210 were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where WinterContact TS 870 P is made - Czech Republic.

Test Profile

Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Minerva
Ice-Plus S210
Number of tests
29
3
Best position
#1
#9
Average position
3.7
35.3
Latest test
2025
2023
Available sizes
222

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 7 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
98%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
98%
Dry braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
97%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
100%
Dry handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
98%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
96%
Wet
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
95%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
61%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
97%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
78%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
93%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
78%
Wet braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
95%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
46%
Wet circle cornering
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
97%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
55%
Wet handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
94%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
46%
Snow
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
97%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
52%
Snow braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
98%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
48%
Snow handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
96%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
49%
Snow traction
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
95%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
55%
Snow cornering
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
98%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
54%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
97%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
91%
Exterior noise
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
99%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
100%
Comfort
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
95%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
82%
Costs
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
99%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
92%
Rolling resistance
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
99%
Minerva Ice-Plus S210
92%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 2 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2022245/40 R19View

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