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Comparison: Firestone Destination Winter vs. Fulda Kristall Control HP2 (2026)

Firestone Destination WinterUpper-middle
FirestoneFirestone

Destination Winter

R15 – R18
VS
Fulda Kristall Control HP2Budget
FuldaFulda

Kristall Control HP2

6.8
R15 – R19
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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Fulda). Generally, Fulda winter tyres are slightly better rated (68%) than Firestone (63%). Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2017 215/65 R16 test, where both the Destination Winter and the Kristall Control HP2 were tested.

Test Profile

Firestone
Destination Winter
Fulda
Kristall Control HP2
Number of tests
2
25
Best position
#8
#2
Average position
11.5
12.4
Latest test
2018
2025
Available sizes
18
55

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.

Dry
Confidence
Firestone Destination Winter
84%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Dry braking
Firestone Destination Winter
89%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Dry driving behavior
Firestone Destination Winter
84%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Safety
Firestone Destination Winter
78%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Snow
Confidence
Firestone Destination Winter
91%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Snow braking
Firestone Destination Winter
97%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Snow handling
Firestone Destination Winter
91%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Snow traction
Firestone Destination Winter
91%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Ice
Confidence
Firestone Destination Winter
100%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Ice braking
Firestone Destination Winter
100%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Ice lateral guidance
Firestone Destination Winter
100%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Comfort
Confidence
Firestone Destination Winter
93%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Exterior noise
Firestone Destination Winter
98%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Interior noise
Firestone Destination Winter
88%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Costs
Confidence
Firestone Destination Winter
92%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Fuel efficiency
Firestone Destination Winter
93%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%
Mileage
Firestone Destination Winter
90%
Fulda Kristall Control HP2
100%

Dimensions and prices

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Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
ADACADAC
Winter
2017215/65 R16View

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