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Comparison: Dunlop Winter vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P (2026)

1 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Dunlop) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Dunlop is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Dunlop (89%). In this particular case, the Dunlop Winter has a better rating of 96% compared to 94% of the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P. The first tyre test of Dunlop Winter was done in 2025, compared to 2021 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Winter and the WinterContact TS 870 P were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 74% of Dunlop Winter has C wet grip rating, whereas 98% of Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has B rating.

Test Profile

Dunlop
Winter
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Number of tests
2
29
Best position
#1
#1
Average position
1.5
3.7
Latest test
2025
2025
Available sizes
66
222

Performance comparison

Wet Performance
Confidence
Dunlop Winter
72%
Dunlop
Winter
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
74%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Wet Braking
Dunlop Winter
84%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
59%
Wet Handling
Dunlop Winter
67%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
67%
Wet Circle Cornering
Dunlop Winter
63%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
71%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Dunlop Winter
71%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
81%
Aquaplaning Cross
Dunlop Winter
73%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
91%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Dunlop Winter
69%
Dunlop
Winter
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
82%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Dry Braking
Dunlop Winter
73%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
81%
Dry Handling
Dunlop Winter
64%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
82%
Snow Performance
Confidence
Dunlop Winter
90%
Dunlop
Winter
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
83%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Snow Braking
Dunlop Winter
87%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
78%
Snow Traction
Dunlop Winter
96%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
87%
Snow Handling
Dunlop Winter
79%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
79%
Snow Circle Cornering
Dunlop Winter
96%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
88%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Dunlop Winter
87%
Dunlop
Winter
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
83%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Noise Exterior
Dunlop Winter
87%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
78%
Ride Comfort
Dunlop Winter
87%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
87%
Economy
Confidence
Dunlop Winter
84%
Dunlop
Winter
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
79%
Continental
WinterContact TS 870 P
Rolling Resistance
Dunlop Winter
81%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
88%
Mileage
Dunlop Winter
87%
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
69%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2025225/40 R18View

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