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Winter tyre test 225/45 R17 - ADAC 2016

Agenda: Best value in test Better than average value Worse than average value Worst value in test
#NameRating
Wet
Dry
Snow
Ice
Noise
Wear
Fuel consumption
Price
1. Dunlop Winter Sport 5
-
2,4
2,4
1,9
2,2
2,8
2,0
1,6
£160
91 H + 7
2. Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3
-
2,7
2,9
2,7
2,6
3,1
2,5
2,2
£141
94 H
3. Firestone Winterhawk 3
-
3,0
2,9
2,4
2,0
2,8
2,0
2,2
4. Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1
-
2,7
3,0
1,7
2,0
3,2
2,0
1,5
5. Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320
-
3,0
2,2
2,5
2,4
3,5
2,5
2,3
6. Nokian WR D4
-
2,6
2,4
2,2
2,1
3,1
3,0
2,0
7. Uniroyal MS plus 77
-
2,3
3,2
2,5
2,6
3,1
2,5
1,9
8. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001
-
2,5
2,1
3,3
2,4
3,7
2,0
2,1
£136
91 H + 1
9. Viking Snow Tech II
-
3,4
3,2
2,4
2,7
4,1
2,0
2,4
10. Vredestein Wintrac Xtreme S
-
2,4
2,4
3,4
2,5
3,0
3,0
2,4
11. Yokohama W.drive V905
-
3,3
2,5
2,1
2,9
4,0
3,5
2,4
12. Matador MP92 Sibir Snow
-
3,7
2,6
2,2
2,5
3,2
2,0
1,9
13. BF Goodrich g-force Winter
-
3,9
2,6
2,2
2,2
3,6
1,5
1,8
#Name - Rating Wet Dry Snow Ice Noise Wear Fuel consumption Price
Above you can see the results of the ADAC 2016 225/45 R17 test performed by ADAC on a in 2016. This test was performed in 225/45 R17, but is applicable to other similar sizes, especially in the same tyre width (225). Dunlop Winter Sport 5 is the best of 13 tested tyres according to tested properties (Rating, Wet, Dry, Snow, Ice, ). Other featured tyres include Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3, Firestone Winterhawk 3, Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1; Some tyres weren't included in the test, such as Michelin ALPIN 5, Michelin ALPIN 6, BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2.

Same size tyres not featured in the test

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice
1. GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+
90% Premium £143 91 H+ 2
2. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005
90% Premium £108 91 H+ 2
3. Continental WinterContact TS 860
90% Premium
4. Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2
89% Premium £135 91 H+ 1
5. Kleber KRISALP HP3
89% Upper-middle £121 91 H+ 3
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6. Michelin ALPIN 5
89% Premium £172 91 H+ 3
7. Michelin ALPIN 6
89% Premium £190 91 H+ 2
8. BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2
87% Upper-middle £111 94 H+ 1
9. Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III
86% Premium £174 91 H+ 6
10. Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452
85% Upper-middle
11. Firestone Winterhawk 4
84% Upper-middle £113 91 H+ 1
2
12. Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6
82% Lowcost £111 0 V
13. Semperit Speed-Grip 5
81% Lowcost £107 91 H+ 1
14. Semperit Speed-Grip 3
81% Lowcost
15. Fulda Kristall Control HP2
80% Lowcost £115 91 H+ 1
16. Falken EuroWinter HS01
80% Upper-middle £114 91 H+ 2
17. Toyo Observe S944
79% Upper-middle
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18. Nokian WR Snowproof
79% Upper-middle £138 91 H+ 1
19. Nokian WR Snowproof P
79% Upper-middle £155 91 H+ 1
20. Toyo Snowprox S954
78% Upper-middle
21. Continental WinterContact TS 860S
76% Premium £212 91 H
22. Sava Eskimo HP2
75% Lowcost £97 91 H+ 1
23. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001 EVO
75% Premium
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24. Kumho WinterCraft WP71
75% Upper-middle £110 91 H+ 2
25. Giti GitiWinter W1
74% Lowcost
26. Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906
72% Upper-middle £98 91 H
27. Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 WU7
69% Lowcost £108 94 H+ 2
28. Debica Frigo HP2
66% Lowcost £97 91 H+ 1
29. Nokian WR D3
66% Upper-middle
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30. Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32
66% Premium
31. Uniroyal WinterExpert
65% Upper-middle £99 91 H+ 1
32. Barum Polaris 5
64% Lowcost £101 91 H+ 1
33. Nokian WR A4
63% Upper-middle
34. Falken EUROWINTER HS449
63% Upper-middle
35. Yokohama BluEarth winter V905
62% Upper-middle £112 91 H+ 2
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36. Matador MP93 Nordicca
56% Lowcost £72 94 V
37. Fortune Fsr901
40% Lowcost
38. Kormoran SNOW
40% Lowcost
39. Imperial SnowDragon UHP
25% Lowcost
40. Kormoran SNOWPRO B2
1% Lowcost
41. Imperial SnowDragon 3
1% Lowcost
#NameOur ratingSegmentPrice

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