Comparison: Sava Eskimo S3+ vs. Continental WinterContact TS 860 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Slovenia (Sava) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Sava is a brand that belongs to the GoodYear group. Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Sava (62%). But when it comes to comparing Sava Eskimo S3+ and Continental WinterContact TS 860, the rating is the same - 0%. The first tyre test of Sava Eskimo S3+ was done in 2015, compared to 2016 when was the Continental WinterContact TS 860 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2019 185/65 R15 test, where both the Eskimo S3+ and the WinterContact TS 860 were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 82% of Sava Eskimo S3+ has C wet grip rating, whereas 96% of Continental WinterContact TS 860 has B rating.