Comparison: Uniroyal WinterExpert vs. Continental WinterContact TS 870 P (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Uniroyal) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Germany (Continental). Uniroyal is a brand that belongs to the Michelin group. Generally, Continental winter tyres are slightly better rated (90%) than Uniroyal (75%). In this particular case, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has a better rating of 94% compared to 81% of the Uniroyal WinterExpert. The first tyre test of Uniroyal WinterExpert was done in 2022, 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 WinterExpert and the WinterContact TS 870 P were tested. See more mutual tests below. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 100% of Uniroyal WinterExpert has C wet grip rating, whereas 99% of Continental WinterContact TS 870 P has B rating. If you wonder where the tyres in question are made, the WinterExpert is made in Germany and WinterContact TS 870 P is made in Czech Republic.