Name: Continental WinterContact TS 870 P 225/45 R19
Brand: Continental
Rating: 94 (21 reviews)

225/45 R19 Continental WinterContact TS 870 P variants

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Continental WinterContact TS 870 P is a winter tyre made in total of 178 sizes, ranging from R16 to R16 - this particular dimension is R19, which means it fits to a 19 inch/482.6mm diameter wheel. 225/45 R19 is 20mm wider than the narrowest dimension (205) and 100mm narrower than the widest one (325). This tyre profile of 45 means the sidewall height of the tyre is 45% of the tyre width (225mm), which results in 101.25mm sidewall height. In 225/45 R19, 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 225/45 R19, 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.

225/45 R19 96 V BSW XL

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Shop	Product	Stock	Availability	Shipping	Price	Action
WinterContact TS 870 P XL - In stock £235	WinterContact TS 870 P XL		In stock	Free shipping	£235	Buy tyres.pneus.online.uk
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P ( 225/45 R19 96V XL EVc ) - In stock £236	Continental WinterContact TS 870 P ( 225/45 R19 96V XL EVc )		In stock	Free shipping	£236	Buy mytyres.co.uk

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

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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.

Name	Wet	Dry	Snow	Running costs
Best values in test	2+	2+	1	2+
Continental WinterContact TS 870 P	2+	2+	2+	2-
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Tyre Reviews Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18
highly recommended
Ranked #3 of 11

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Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
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Autobild Winter tyre test 2023 225/45 R18

Ranked #7 of 54

Name	Stopping distance on wet	Stopping distance on snow
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.

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Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
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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.

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Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
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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.

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Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
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Tyre Reviews Winter tyre test 2021 225/40 R18
test winner
Ranked #1 of 9

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Continental WinterContact TS 870 P
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225/45 R19 - Best winter tyres (according to tests)

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#	Name	Our rating	Tested in this dimension	Tested in same width dimension	Segment	Price
1.	Hankook Winter i*cept evo3 W330	76.7% 79.7% 73.8% 78.9%		Autobild 2023	Upper-middle	£169 96 V
2.	Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5	77.2% 89.9% 89.6% 80.6%		Autobild 2023	Premium	£253 96 V
3.	GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance 3	84.6% 92.6% 80.2% 85.4%		ADAC 2023	Premium	£249 96 V
4.	Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005! Newer model available: Bridgestone Blizzak 6	92.2% 79.6% 84.4% 82.6%	Autoexpress 2022	ADAC 2023	Premium	£232 96 V
5.	Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV	87.1% 84.2% 89% 78.5%			Premium
6.	Pirelli Cinturato Winter 2	78.7% 81.3% 66.3% 81.3%	Autoexpress 2022	ADAC 2023	Premium	£200 96 V
7.	Dunlop WINTER SPORT 5	81.7% 90.7% 81.6% 74.3%		Autobild 2023	Premium	£171 96 V
8.	Goodyear UltraGrip Performance Gen-1! Newer model available: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance+	82.9% 92.2% 82.8% 75.3%		Autoexpress 2017	Premium
9.	Pirelli WINTER SOTTOZERO Serie III				Premium	£234 96 H + 4
10.	Firestone Winterhawk 4			Autobild 2023	Upper-middle	£173 96 V
11.	Falken EuroWinter HS01! Newer model available: Falken EuroWinter HS02	78.2% 74.2% 74.2% 77.1%		Autobild 2021	Upper-middle
12.	Nokian WR Snowproof P	66.1% 79.2% 92.3%		Autozeitung 2022	Upper-middle	£151 96 V
13.	Toyo Snowprox S954	78.8% 70.6% 92.2% 82.7%		Autobild 2021	Upper-middle
14.	Continental WinterContact TS 860S	58.7% 77% 87.7%			Premium	£270 96 V + 1
15.	Nokian WR A4			AutoMotorSport 2017	Upper-middle