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225/50 R18 Continental WinterContact TS 870 P variants
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P is a winter tyre made in total of 178 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R18, which means it fits to a 18 inch/457.2mm diameter wheel. 225/50 R18 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 100mm narrower than the widest one (325). This tyre profile of 50 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 50% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 112.5mm sidewall height. In 225/50 R18, there is only one possible speed index for Continental WinterContact TS 870 P - "V", which is good for speeds up to 240 km/h. In 225/50 R18, WinterContact TS 870 P usually competes against Blizzak LM-005, which is a tyre from Bridgestone with a rating of 88%, compared to 94% of the Continental in question.
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Continental WinterContact TS 870 P ( 225/50 R18 99V XL EVc )
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£179
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WinterContact TS 870 P XL
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£190
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Continental WinterContact TS 870 P is made in 178 sizes, starting from 205/60 R16 up to 325/40 R22.
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Continental WinterContact TS 870 P in tyre tests
Relevant tyre tests in same or similiar dimension (225/50 R18)
Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18
exemplary
Ranked #3 of 20
Securing a commendable 3rd rank out of 20 contenders, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P demonstrated an exceptional performance, earning an 'Exemplary' final rating. Showcasing an admirable balance in capabilities across various weather conditions, the tire impressed with its dynamic handling on both wet and dry surfaces, along with remarkably short braking distances. Its prowess was notably unmatched in disciplines such as dry braking, dry handling, and wet circle cornering, where it outperformed its rivals. However, it's important to note the tire's elevated price point, which stands as the only drawback amidst its otherwise stellar attributes.
exemplary
Ranked #3 of 20
Securing a commendable 3rd rank out of 20 contenders, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P demonstrated an exceptional performance, earning an 'Exemplary' final rating. Showcasing an admirable balance in capabilities across various weather conditions, the tire impressed with its dynamic handling on both wet and dry surfaces, along with remarkably short braking distances. Its prowess was notably unmatched in disciplines such as dry braking, dry handling, and wet circle cornering, where it outperformed its rivals. However, it's important to note the tire's elevated price point, which stands as the only drawback amidst its otherwise stellar attributes.
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| Best values in test | 2+ | 2+ | 1 | 2+ | |||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | 2+ | 2+ | 2+ | 2- | |||
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| Name | Stopping distance on wet | Stopping distance on snow | |||||
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| Best values in test | 31,4 | 29,2 | |||||
| Continental WinterContact TS 870 P | 34,9 | 30,5 | |||||
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/40 R18
exemplary
Ranked #3 of 11
Securing the 3rd position out of 11 participants, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P showcased a remarkable performance and received an 'Exemplary' final rating. It was praised for its consistently high level of performance across various conditions, demonstrating stable driving behavior in all weather types, and impressive short braking distances on wet surfaces. Additionally, it was noted for its quiet pass-by noise and fuel-efficient rolling resistance. However, its relatively high price level was considered a minor drawback. Notably, this tyre excelled in exterior noise and rolling resistance disciplines, setting the benchmark in these areas without showing any weaknesses in other tested properties.
exemplary
Ranked #3 of 11
Securing the 3rd position out of 11 participants, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P showcased a remarkable performance and received an 'Exemplary' final rating. It was praised for its consistently high level of performance across various conditions, demonstrating stable driving behavior in all weather types, and impressive short braking distances on wet surfaces. Additionally, it was noted for its quiet pass-by noise and fuel-efficient rolling resistance. However, its relatively high price level was considered a minor drawback. Notably, this tyre excelled in exterior noise and rolling resistance disciplines, setting the benchmark in these areas without showing any weaknesses in other tested properties.
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/60 R18
test winner
Ranked #1 of 10
The Continental WinterContact TS 870 P emerged as the top performer, securing the first position among its competitors and earning the prestigious title of "Test Winner". The tire was recognized for its stable handling attributes across various weather conditions, impressive performance on snow, dynamic dry handling, and its fuel-efficient rolling resistance. Despite its high price point, the tire stood out in specific disciplines, notably excelling in dry handling and rolling resistance. These strengths underscored its exceptional versatility and performance capabilities, setting it apart in the assessment.
test winner
Ranked #1 of 10
The Continental WinterContact TS 870 P emerged as the top performer, securing the first position among its competitors and earning the prestigious title of "Test Winner". The tire was recognized for its stable handling attributes across various weather conditions, impressive performance on snow, dynamic dry handling, and its fuel-efficient rolling resistance. Despite its high price point, the tire stood out in specific disciplines, notably excelling in dry handling and rolling resistance. These strengths underscored its exceptional versatility and performance capabilities, setting it apart in the assessment.
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Sportauto Winter tyre test 2023 225/40 R18
very good
Ranked #4 of 9
Finishing 4 out of 9 competitors, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P was acclaimed for its performance, securing a final rating of "Very Good." Testers praised the tire for its secure handling on snow and dry surfaces, highlighting its well-balanced nature. However, it did face criticism for substantial understeer in wet corners and a lack of reserves. The tire rolled efficiently and offered solid grip on snow, but its performance dipped on wet roads. It stood out in several disciplines, excelling in dry handling, objective dry handling, dry lane changing, dry steering response, and rolling resistance, along with snow braking. These strong points underscore the tire's overall competence in winter conditions, balancing minor drawbacks with exceptional performance in key areas.
very good
Ranked #4 of 9
Finishing 4 out of 9 competitors, the Continental WinterContact TS 870 P was acclaimed for its performance, securing a final rating of "Very Good." Testers praised the tire for its secure handling on snow and dry surfaces, highlighting its well-balanced nature. However, it did face criticism for substantial understeer in wet corners and a lack of reserves. The tire rolled efficiently and offered solid grip on snow, but its performance dipped on wet roads. It stood out in several disciplines, excelling in dry handling, objective dry handling, dry lane changing, dry steering response, and rolling resistance, along with snow braking. These strong points underscore the tire's overall competence in winter conditions, balancing minor drawbacks with exceptional performance in key areas.
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225/50 R18 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)
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# | Name | Our rating | Tested in this dimension | Tested in same width dimension | Segment | Price |
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| 1. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330! Newer model available: 1 | Upper-middle | £161 99 V | |||
| 2. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | ||||
| 3. | Continental ContiWinterContact TS 850P! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | ||||
| 4. | GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £188 99 V + 2 | |||
| 5. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £155 99 H + 1 | |||
| 6. | Dunlop WINTER SPORT 5! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £227 99 V | |||
| 7. | Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | ||||
| 8. | Michelin PILOT ALPIN PA4! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £221 95 H + 1 | |||
| 9. | Nokian WR D4! Newer model available: 1 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 10. | Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £196 95 H + 1 | |||
| 11. | Bridgestone Blizzak LM-001! Newer model available: 1 | Premium | £188 95 H | |||
| 12. | Hankook Winter i*cept evo2 W320! Newer model available: 1 | Upper-middle | ||||
| 13. | Firestone Winterhawk 4! Newer model available: 1 | Upper-middle | £137 99 V | |||
| 14. | Semperit Speed-Grip 5! Newer model available: 1 | Lowcost | £131 99 V | |||
| 15. | Falken EUROWINTER HS01 SUV! Newer model available: 1 | Upper-middle |
