Comparison: Semperit Speed-Grip 5 vs. Viking WinTech (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Austria (Semperit) against a tyre from a manufacturer from (Viking). Semperit is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Semperit winter tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Viking (64%). In this particular case, the Semperit Speed-Grip 5 has a better rating of 80% compared to 64% of the Viking WinTech. The first tyre test of Semperit Speed-Grip 5 was done in 2022, compared to 2019 when was the Viking WinTech first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2024 215/55 R17 test, where both the Speed-Grip 5 and the WinTech were tested. See more mutual tests below.