Winter tyre test 215/65 R16 - Autobild 2015

Tests usually don't cover the whole market - here is our selection what not to miss when shopping for tyres in this size.

#	Name	Our rating	Segment	Price
1	Premium Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 94%	94%	Premium	£158 102 H
2	Premium Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 90%	90%	Premium	£138 98 H +1 More
3	Premium GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+ 90%	90%	Premium
4	Upper-middle Kleber KRISALP HP3 89%	89%	Upper-middle	£106 98 H +1 More
5	Premium Michelin ALPIN 6 89%	89%	Premium
6	Premium Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1 89%	89%	Premium
7	Upper-middle Nokian WR SUV 4 89%	89%	Upper-middle
8	Upper-middle BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 87%	87%	Upper-middle	£105 98 H +1 More
9	Upper-middle Hankook W462 Winter i*cept RS3 87%	87%	Upper-middle	£106 98 H +1 More
10	Premium Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III 86%	86%	Premium
11	Upper-middle Nokian WR D4 86%	86%	Upper-middle
12	Premium Michelin ALPIN A4 86%	86%	Premium
13	Upper-middle Hankook Winter i*cept RS2 W452 85%	85%	Upper-middle
14	Upper-middle Firestone Winterhawk 4 84%	84%	Upper-middle	£96 98 H +1 More
15	Premium Bridgestone Turanza T005 83%	83%	Premium	£104 98 H +12 More
16	Budget Maxxis Premitra Snow WP6 82%	82%	Budget	£97 0 H +1 More
17	Budget Semperit Speed-Grip 5 81%	81%	Budget	£84 98 H +1 More
18	Budget Fulda Kristall Control HP2 80%	80%	Budget	£82 98 H
19	Upper-middle Toyo Observe S944 79%	79%	Upper-middle	£107 102 H
20	Upper-middle Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV 79%	79%	Upper-middle
21	Premium Continental VanContact Winter 76%	76%	Premium	£151 106 T +2 More
22	Budget Sava Eskimo HP2 75%	75%	Budget	£78 98 H
23	Upper-middle BFGoodrich G-FORCE WINTER 2 SUV 75%	75%	Upper-middle	£109 98 H +1 More
24	Premium Pirelli CARRIER WINTER 75%	75%	Premium	£142 107 R +2 More
25	Budget Giti GitiWinter W1 74%	74%	Budget
26	Upper-middle Yokohama BluEarth-Winter V906 72%	72%	Upper-middle	£83 98 H
27	Upper-middle Firestone Destination Winter 71%	71%	Upper-middle
28	Premium Michelin AGILIS ALPIN 71%	71%	Premium	£163 109 R
29	Upper-middle Kumho WinterCraft WP51 68%	68%	Upper-middle
30	Budget Nexen Winguard Snow G3 WH21 67%	67%	Budget	£97 98 H
31	Budget Debica Frigo HP2 66%	66%	Budget	£73 98 H
32	Premium Goodyear Cargo UltraGrip 2 66%	66%	Premium
33	Premium Bridgestone Blizzak LM-32 66%	66%	Premium
34	Budget Barum Polaris 3 4x4 65%	65%	Budget
35	Upper-middle Kumho PorTran CW51 65%	65%	Upper-middle	£115 109 R
36	Upper-middle Falken EuroWinter VAN01 65%	65%	Upper-middle	£107 109 T
37	Upper-middle Nokian WR C3 65%	65%	Upper-middle
38	Budget Matador MPS530 Sibir Snow Van 65%	65%	Budget
39	Upper-middle Uniroyal SNOW MAX 2 65%	65%	Upper-middle
40	Premium Bridgestone Blizzak W810 65%	65%	Premium
41	Upper-middle Yokohama BluEarth winter V905 62%	62%	Upper-middle	£183 98 H +2 More
42	Budget Matador MP93 Nordicca 56%	56%	Budget
43	Upper-middle Yokohama BluEarth winter WY01 55%	55%	Upper-middle	£156 109 T
44	Budget Fortune Fsr901 40%	40%	Budget
45	Upper-middle BFGoodrich ACTIVAN WINTER 1%	1%	Upper-middle
46	Budget Sava TRENTA M+S 1%	1%	Budget
47	Budget Nexen WinGuard Sport 2 SUV 1%	1%	Budget	£68 98 T +4 More
48	Budget Imperial SnowDragon 2 1%	1%	Budget