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Comparison: Nokian WR A4 vs. Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Finland (Nokian) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Nokian (72%). But when it comes to comparing Nokian WR A4 and Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Nokian WR A4 was done in 2017, compared to 2015 when was the Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2020 245/45 R18 test, where both the WR A4 and the ContiWinterContact TS 850P were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 94% of Nokian WR A4 has B wet grip rating, whereas 63% of Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P has C rating.

Test Profile

Nokian
WR A4
Continental
ContiWinterContact TS 850P
Number of tests
6
16
Best position
#5
#1
Average position
9.8
3.6
Latest test
2020
2021
Available sizes
59
112

These tyres were not tested together. The comparison below is inferred from separate tests by normalizing both tyres against 26 shared benchmark tyres, so treat it as an estimate.

Dry
Confidence
Nokian WR A4
97%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
95%
Dry braking
Nokian WR A4
98%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
90%
Dry handling
Nokian WR A4
95%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
99%
Wet
Confidence
Nokian WR A4
86%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
96%
Aquaplaning - longitudal
Nokian WR A4
82%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
92%
Wet braking
Nokian WR A4
89%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
98%
Wet circle cornering
Nokian WR A4
90%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
99%
Wet handling
Nokian WR A4
89%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
100%
Aquaplaning - cross
Nokian WR A4
80%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
89%
Snow
Confidence
Nokian WR A4
90%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
95%
Snow braking
Nokian WR A4
91%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
93%
Snow cornering
Nokian WR A4
85%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
95%
Snow handling
Nokian WR A4
87%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
97%
Snow traction
Nokian WR A4
95%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
95%
Comfort
Confidence
Nokian WR A4
94%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
97%
Exterior noise
Nokian WR A4
96%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
96%
Comfort
Nokian WR A4
92%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
97%
Costs
Confidence
Nokian WR A4
94%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
95%
Rolling resistance
Nokian WR A4
100%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
98%
Mileage
Nokian WR A4
88%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
99%
Price/value
Nokian WR A4
93%
Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P
88%

Dimensions and prices

Compare prices across all available dimensions for these tyres.

Mutual Tests Available
These tyres were tested together in 5 test(s). Click to view detailed head-to-head results.

Mutual tests

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020245/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Winter
2020245/45 R18View
SportscarsSportscars
Winter
2017225/40 R18View
GTÜGTÜ
Winter
2017235/55 R17View
AutoMotorSportAutoMotorSport
Winter
2017225/45 R18View

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