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195/70 R16 Continental WinterContact TS 870 variants
Continental WinterContact TS 870 is a winter tyre made in total of 52 sizes, ranging from R14 to R14 - this particular dimension is R16, which means it fits to a 16 inch/406.4mm diameter wheel. 195/70 R16 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (175) and 30mm narrower than the widest one (225). This tyre profile of 70 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 70% of the tyre width (195mm), which results in 136.5mm sidewall height. In 195/70 R16, there is only one possible speed index for Continental WinterContact TS 870 - "H", which is good for speeds up to 210 km/h.
Continental WinterContact TS 870 is made in 52 sizes, starting from 175/65 R14 up to 225/50 R17.
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Continental WinterContact TS 870 in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (195/70 R16)
| Name | Points total | Wet | Dry | Snow | Rolling resistance | Noise | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best values in test | 8,7 | 9,6 | 9,3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 | 8,2 | 7,9 | 7,9 | 8,4 | 10 | 10 | |
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195/70 R16 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)
| # | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV | Premium | ||||
| 2. | Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452! Newer model available: Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 | Upper-middle | £114 94 H | |||
| 3. | Pirelli CINTURATO WINTER! Newer model available: Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2 | Premium | ||||
| 4. | Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV | Upper-middle | £110 94 H | |||
| 5. | Kumho WinterCraft WS71 | Upper-middle | £101 94 H |