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Comparison: Continental WinterContact TS 870 vs. Dunlop GEOMAX MX12 (2026)

Continental WinterContact TS 870Premium
ContinentalContinental

WinterContact TS 870

9.9
R14 – R18
VS
Dunlop GEOMAX MX12
DunlopDunlop

GEOMAX MX12

R13 – R21
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental) against a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Dunlop (83%). The first tyre test of Continental WinterContact TS 870 was done in 2020, compared to when was the Dunlop GEOMAX MX12 first tested. We also know where WinterContact TS 870 is made - France.

Test Profile

Continental
WinterContact TS 870
Dunlop
GEOMAX MX12
Number of tests
19
—
Best position
#1
—
Average position
1.8
—
Latest test
2026
—
Available sizes
80
7

These tyres were not tested together in the same test. The scores below are aggregated from different independent tests, so direct comparison should be taken with caution.

Wet
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Wet braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Aquaplaning - cross
Continental WinterContact TS 870
92%
Wet handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870
91%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Continental WinterContact TS 870
92%
Wet circle cornering
Continental WinterContact TS 870
95%
Snow
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Snow braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Snow traction
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Snow handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Snow cornering
Continental WinterContact TS 870
91%
Snow acceleration
Continental WinterContact TS 870
97%
Dry
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Dry braking
Continental WinterContact TS 870
87%
Dry handling
Continental WinterContact TS 870
91%
Costs
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870
84%
Rolling resistance
Continental WinterContact TS 870
86%
Mileage
Continental WinterContact TS 870
89%
Comfort
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870
90%
Exterior noise
Continental WinterContact TS 870
88%
Interior noise
Continental WinterContact TS 870
99%
Comfort
Continental WinterContact TS 870
79%
Ice
Confidence
Continental WinterContact TS 870
85%

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