Continental WinterContact TS 860
Winter
Continental WinterContact TS 860
Winter
Premium
8.5
/10
Recommended
What we know so far
Continental WinterContact TS 860 placed #6 out of 16 in ADAC 2021 (195/65 R15). Our database lists 47 sizes, from R13 to R17.
Best in test
Wet handling — Best in test 7×
Adac 195/65 R15 (2021)
Adac 185/65 R15 (2019)
Adac 175/65 R14 (2018)
Automotorsport 205/55 R16 (2018)
Ace 185/65 R15 (2018)
Adac 205/55 R16 (2018)
Autobild 195/65 R15 (2018)
Wet circle cornering — Best in test 6×
Autozeitung 205/55 R16 (2020)
Adac 185/65 R15 (2019)
Autobild 225/45 R17 (2019)
Autoexpress 225/45 R17 (2019)
Automotorsport 205/55 R16 (2018)
Adac 195/65 R15 (2017)
Wet braking — Best in test 5×
Autoexpress 225/45 R17 (2019)
Autobild 195/65 R15 (2018)
Automotorsport 205/55 R16 (2018)
Ace 185/65 R15 (2018)
Adac 205/55 R16 (2018)
Aquaplaning - longitudal — Best in test 4×
Adac 195/65 R15 (2021)
Adac 185/65 R15 (2019)
Adac 175/65 R14 (2018)
Adac 195/65 R15 (2017)
Dry braking — Best in test 4×
Adac 195/65 R15 (2021)
Autobild 225/45 R17 (2019)
Automotorsport 205/55 R16 (2018)
Adac 205/55 R16 (2018)
Snow traction — Best in test 4×
Automotorsport 205/55 R16 (2018)
Adac 175/65 R14 (2018)
Adac 205/55 R16 (2018)
Adac 195/65 R15 (2017)
See how this tyre stacks up against its closest rivals across all tested properties
This tyreWinterContact TS 860
PremiumALPIN 6
Better at: Comfort, Ice lateral guidance
Worse at: Exterior noise, Snow handling
PremiumBlizzak LM-005
Better at: Wet braking, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Snow handling, Mileage
PremiumUltraGrip 9+
Better at: Rolling resistance, Ice braking
Worse at: Exterior noise, Wet handling
Premium WinterContact TS 870
Better at: Ice braking, Mileage
Premium PILOT ALPIN 5
Better at: Dry braking, Mileage
PremiumWintrac
Better at: Ice lateral guidance, Ice braking
Worse at: Mileage, Wet handling
PremiumCinturato Winter
Better at: Ice lateral guidance
Worse at: Rolling resistance, Mileage
PremiumWinter Sport 5
Worse at: Exterior noise, Wet handling
Premium UltraGrip 9
Worse at: Snow handling, Comfort
Premium Snowtrac 5
Worse at: Wet handling, Wet braking
Premium UltraGrip Performance+
Better at: Comfort
Worse at: Dry handling, Exterior noise
Premium Wintrac Pro
Worse at: Rolling resistance, Snow handling
Upper-middleWinterCraft WP51
Worse at: Wet handling, Rolling resistance
Upper-middleEuroWinter HS01
Worse at: Rolling resistance, Wet handling
Upper-middleWR Snowproof
Better at: Ice lateral guidance, Rolling resistance
Worse at: Wet handling, Mileage
Price vs Quality
Size:
Sizes (47)
6 Variants
9491VHTXL
Best£206Compare prices
Ratings
Tested 16× By professional organizations
●Exemplary8× (50%)
●Good8× (50%)
Performance by size
xxx/xx R14 8.5xxx/xx R15 9.1xxx/xx R16 9.5xxx/xx R17 9.3175/xx Rxx 8.5185/xx Rxx 9.3195/xx Rxx 9.0205/xx Rxx 9.5225/xx Rxx 9.3
Frequently asked questions
Continental WinterContact TS 860 is made in Portugal/Slovakia.
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